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Dulwich College
Singapore (DCS)

School Overview

Year Founded

2014

Grade Levels

K~12

Student Population

2,600

Student Nationality

50+ nationalities

Campus Address

Bukit Batok

Curriculum

British

School Term Start

Mid August

School Fees

$34,906 ~ $54,060

Exams Taken

IGCSE & IBDP

Exams Results

IB Average: 37.6 (2024)

40 points and above: 36.1%

IB Average: 37.6 (2024)

40 points and above: 36.1%

IB Average: 37.6 (2024)

40 points and above: 36.1%

IB Average: 37.6 (2024)

40 points and above: 36.1%

Entry Requirement

Interview

CAT4 / MidYIS or Yellis

Interview

CAT4 / MidYIS or Yellis

Interview

CAT4 / MidYIS or Yellis

Interview

CAT4 / MidYIS or Yellis

Student Pass

Yes

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Founding and History

Dulwich College Singapore, established in August 2014, is part of the prestigious Dulwich College International network. The founding institution, Dulwich College in the United Kingdom, traces its heritage back to 1619 and has earned worldwide recognition for its academic excellence, innovative spirit, and respect for tradition over four centuries. Today, Dulwich College International maintains a global presence with campuses across Asia, including Shanghai, Beijing, Suzhou, Singapore, Bangkok, and Seoul, alongside its London foundation, providing comprehensive K-12 education to international students.

Student Body

The school currently serves approximately 2,600 students from diverse cultural backgrounds. The student population comprises:

- 34% from the United Kingdom and Ireland

- 15% from China

- 12% from Australia and New Zealand

- 9% from Europe

- 7% from Singapore

The school maintains carefully controlled class sizes to ensure optimal learning environments:

- Kindergarten: Maximum 20 students per class

- Years 1-11: 22 students per class

- Years 12-13: 16-18 students per class

Curriculum

Dulwich College Singapore implements a comprehensive educational framework across three key stages:

Early Years and Primary:

- Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for ages 2-5

- British National Curriculum for Primary Years 1-6

- Focus on fundamental skills development and holistic learning

Secondary:

- British National Curriculum for Years 7-11

- IGCSE program in Years 10-11

- Broad subject range including sciences, humanities, languages, and arts

Senior School:

- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Years 12-13

- Six subject groups plus core components (Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, CAS)

- Emphasis on critical thinking and interdisciplinary understanding

Academic Performance

Recent academic achievements include:

IB Average Score (2024): 37.6

- 36.1% of students scored above 40 points

- Highest individual score: 44 points

- Notable university placements:

- 5 offers from Oxford/Cambridge

- 6 offers from Imperial College London

- 8 offers from LSE

- 16 offers from King's College London

- 13 offers from UCL

IGCSE Results (2023):

- 75% A*-A grades

- 51% A* grades

- 90% A*-B grades

Founding and History

Student Body

The school currently serves approximately 2,600 students from diverse cultural backgrounds. The student population comprises:

- 34% from the United Kingdom and Ireland

- 15% from China

- 12% from Australia and New Zealand

- 9% from Europe

- 7% from Singapore

The school maintains carefully controlled class sizes to ensure optimal learning environments:

- Kindergarten: Maximum 20 students per class

- Years 1-11: 22 students per class

- Years 12-13: 16-18 students per class

Curriculum

Dulwich College Singapore implements a comprehensive educational framework across three key stages:

Early Years and Primary:

- Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for ages 2-5

- British National Curriculum for Primary Years 1-6

- Focus on fundamental skills development and holistic learning

Secondary:

- British National Curriculum for Years 7-11

- IGCSE program in Years 10-11

- Broad subject range including sciences, humanities, languages, and arts

Senior School:

- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Years 12-13

- Six subject groups plus core components (Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, CAS)

- Emphasis on critical thinking and interdisciplinary understanding

Academic Performance

Recent academic achievements include:

IB Average Score (2024): 37.6

- 36.1% of students scored above 40 points

- Highest individual score: 44 points

- Notable university placements:

- 5 offers from Oxford/Cambridge

- 6 offers from Imperial College London

- 8 offers from LSE

- 16 offers from King's College London

- 13 offers from UCL

IGCSE Results (2023):

- 75% A*-A grades

- 51% A* grades

- 90% A*-B grades

Founding and History

Student Body

The school currently serves approximately 2,600 students from diverse cultural backgrounds. The student population comprises:

- 34% from the United Kingdom and Ireland

- 15% from China

- 12% from Australia and New Zealand

- 9% from Europe

- 7% from Singapore

The school maintains carefully controlled class sizes to ensure optimal learning environments:

- Kindergarten: Maximum 20 students per class

- Years 1-11: 22 students per class

- Years 12-13: 16-18 students per class

Curriculum

Dulwich College Singapore implements a comprehensive educational framework across three key stages:

Early Years and Primary:

- Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for ages 2-5

- British National Curriculum for Primary Years 1-6

- Focus on fundamental skills development and holistic learning

Secondary:

- British National Curriculum for Years 7-11

- IGCSE program in Years 10-11

- Broad subject range including sciences, humanities, languages, and arts

Senior School:

- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Years 12-13

- Six subject groups plus core components (Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, CAS)

- Emphasis on critical thinking and interdisciplinary understanding

Academic Performance

Recent academic achievements include:

IB Average Score (2024): 37.6

- 36.1% of students scored above 40 points

- Highest individual score: 44 points

- Notable university placements:

- 5 offers from Oxford/Cambridge

- 6 offers from Imperial College London

- 8 offers from LSE

- 16 offers from King's College London

- 13 offers from UCL

IGCSE Results (2023):

- 75% A*-A grades

- 51% A* grades

- 90% A*-B grades

Founding and History

Student Body

The school currently serves approximately 2,600 students from diverse cultural backgrounds. The student population comprises:

- 34% from the United Kingdom and Ireland

- 15% from China

- 12% from Australia and New Zealand

- 9% from Europe

- 7% from Singapore

The school maintains carefully controlled class sizes to ensure optimal learning environments:

- Kindergarten: Maximum 20 students per class

- Years 1-11: 22 students per class

- Years 12-13: 16-18 students per class

Curriculum

Dulwich College Singapore implements a comprehensive educational framework across three key stages:

Early Years and Primary:

- Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for ages 2-5

- British National Curriculum for Primary Years 1-6

- Focus on fundamental skills development and holistic learning

Secondary:

- British National Curriculum for Years 7-11

- IGCSE program in Years 10-11

- Broad subject range including sciences, humanities, languages, and arts

Senior School:

- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Years 12-13

- Six subject groups plus core components (Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, CAS)

- Emphasis on critical thinking and interdisciplinary understanding

Academic Performance

Recent academic achievements include:

IB Average Score (2024): 37.6

- 36.1% of students scored above 40 points

- Highest individual score: 44 points

- Notable university placements:

- 5 offers from Oxford/Cambridge

- 6 offers from Imperial College London

- 8 offers from LSE

- 16 offers from King's College London

- 13 offers from UCL

IGCSE Results (2023):

- 75% A*-A grades

- 51% A* grades

- 90% A*-B grades

Facilities:

The campus features state-of-the-art facilities including:

Academic Facilities

- Modern classrooms with smart technology

- Advanced science laboratories

- Comprehensive library with digital resources

- Specialised language classrooms

- STEM facilities including programming labs and 3D printing rooms

Sports Facilities

- Indoor and outdoor sports courts

- 25-meter indoor swimming pool

- Fitness centre

- Climbing wall

- Standard football fields

- Basketball courts

- Tennis courts

Arts Facilities

- Music classrooms and practice rooms

- Professional recording studio

- Visual arts center

- Large theatre for performances

- Dance studios

Support Facilities

- Student support centre

- Medical center

- Dining hall with diverse meal options

- Extensive green spaces and recreational areas

Unique Features:

- Bilingual education from primary years

- Mandatory musical instrument learning from age seven

- Daily assembly and performance opportunities in the Allen Theatre

- Strong emphasis on performing arts and public speaking

- Integration of technology across all learning areas

- Comprehensive enrichment program

Admission Requirements:

General Requirements:

- At least one parent must be fluent in English

- Students must demonstrate age-appropriate English language proficiency

Year-specific Requirements:

Years 1-2

- Face-to-face assessment

- Online interview

- Document evaluation

Years 3-6

- CAT4 assessment (verbal, quantitative, spatial, non-verbal)

- 30-minute writing task

Years 7-11

- MidYIS or Yellis tests

- 30-minute writing task

Years 12-13 (IB Programme)

- IGCSE results (minimum B grade required)

- Principal's recommendation letter

- Subject-specific entrance exams where applicable

- Yellis test

- Writing assessment

- Interview with Senior School Vice Principal or IBCP Coordinator

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Philosophy:

The school embraces a philosophy that combines:

- Academic excellence with innovative thinking

- Traditional values with modern educational approaches

- Global perspective with local cultural awareness

- Individual development with community responsibility

- Balanced development across academic, artistic, and athletic domains

Extra-curricular Activities:

The school offers a comprehensive Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) program including:

- Sports (basketball, football, swimming, baseball)

- Performing arts (music, comedy, dance)

- Visual arts

- Community service initiatives

- Leadership development programs

- Cultural exchange opportunities

- Environmental awareness projects

Conclusion:

Dulwich College Singapore has quickly established itself as a leading international school in Southeast Asia since 2014. With strong academic results, comprehensive facilities, and a balanced approach to education, the school effectively prepares students for top global universities. Its blend of British educational heritage and international curriculum continues to attract families seeking quality education in Singapore.

CSI has supported many families with Dulwich admissions over the last few years. Speak to us or contact us for a detailed discussion how we might help with the planning of your child's academic journey.

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