Archived Parent Bulletins

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26/04/2024
03/05/2024

Information explaining how the children in Year 5 can be considered for the role of Primary House Captain in 2024–25.

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06/09/2024
27/09/2024

Please complete the linked form if you are interested in joining the 2024–25 Secondary Parent Focus Groups.

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30/08/2024
30/09/2024

2024–25 Term 1 Early Years Foundation Stage 2 ECA sign up information

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26/08/2024
12/09/2024

Information about Year 5’s upcoming trip to The Crossroads Foundation on Wednesday 11th September (Y5SM and Y5TS) and Thursday 12th September (Y5CD and Y5CG). Jotform permission slip linked.

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21/05/2024
31/05/2024

Please notify us via the jotform to indicate whether you wish to attend the Year 13 graduation ceremony.

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26/06/2024
18/08/2024

Information regarding August PTC bookings for children who will remain at DBIS next year.

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08/07/2024
31/08/2024

Link to the menu and lunch enrolment for August to October 2024.

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20/09/2024
18/10/2024

Students attending the Bali trip will be departing on the morning of Sunday 10th November and arriving back in Hong Kong in the late evening of Friday 15th November.

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27/09/2024
11/10/2024

We are excited to announce the return of our Bamboo Buddies programme. This fun programme is open to children aged 24 to 36 months and is ideal for those applying to Foundation Stage 1 (FS-1) who have paid the application fee and will be joining in August 2025.

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04/10/2024
08/11/2024

How Secondary students can get involved with Box of Hope; collection dates: 4th – 8th November 2024.

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03/10/2024
17/10/2024

As part of our ‘Brilliant Botanists’ Discovery unit, we will be welcoming botanical artist Sally Grace Bunker to our classrooms on Thursday 17th October for a session of art inspired by nature.

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18/10/2024
01/11/2024

We will be celebrating Diwali across the EYFS, Primary and Secondary phases of the school, on Friday 1st November, with the children being encouraged to wear traditional dress or bright colours to celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights.

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21/06/2024
16/08/2024

Information about making a Chatter Tube for your child’s new FS-2 class.

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15/03/2024
03/05/2024

Information and ticket link for the DBIS PTSA 007 Legends of Bond Ball on Saturday 1st June 2024.

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19/04/2024
03/05/2024

Details of the money raise at the 2024 International Food Fair.

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14/06/2024
27/06/2024

Please find details of the DBIS Library’s Summer Lending Programme. Options include selecting library books in person in the final week of the school term, requesting books online for pick up or lending from our e-Book collection.

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15/08/2024
29/08/2024

We look forward to welcoming all students back on our campuses next week and just wanted to remind you that we are a NUT FREE school.  

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06/06/2024
19/08/2024

Information regarding uniform shop opening hours in August and uniform requirements.

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06/05/2024
27/05/2024

As part of our Discovery unit ‘What Lies Beyond,’ the Year 2 children will explore Discovery Bay and use their Geography skills to visit multiple checkpoints in our local community on Monday 27th May. 

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14/06/2024
24/06/2024

Dear Parents/Guardians,   We are excited to announce that the Discovery Project 2 Showcase will take place on Monday 24th June from 5.15pm–6.45pm in the Globe Theatre, at the Main Campus. Students in Years 7–9 have been working intently since the start of Term 2 on their second project of the year. The theme of […]

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04/10/2024
10/10/2024

Our Secondary Student Wellbeing Council have organised a ‘dress to express’ day on 10th October.

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17/06/2024
28/06/2024

This week is the final week of ECAs.

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31/05/2024
27/06/2024

Please return all library resources no later than Friday 21st June 2024. Please read on for final lending dates.

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19/10/2024
31/10/2024

The English department is pleased to announce two important events designed to help your child develop essential exam techniques in a low-stakes and supportive environment.

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01/10/2024
31/10/2024

Recording of the Primary English Parent Workshop.

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10/10/2024
01/11/2024

Information about our Box of Hope collection for the EYFS & Primary phase.

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28/08/2024
11/09/2024

Information on how to volunteer to be a Class Parent.

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19/06/2024
28/06/2024

Information about end-of-year reports.

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17/06/2024
28/06/2024

Special arrangements are possible for families with siblings at the EYFS & Main Campus during special events.

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23/09/2024
07/10/2024

Information regarding our Parent Focus Group for 2024–25.

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20/09/2024
06/10/2024

Information on how to book your child’s PTC for the week beginning Monday 7th October.

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10/09/2024
20/09/2024

This year’s EYFS student photos (both class group photos and individual portraits) will take place from Thursday 19th to Friday 20th September.

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27/09/2024
09/10/2024

Details of the audition process for FOBISIA Primary Music Festival.

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05/09/2024
17/09/2024

Our coffee and connect event has been moved to Tuesday 17th September for our FS-1 aunties and uncles.

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17/10/2024
01/11/2024

Some information about the celebrations of Diwali and Halloween that will be explored after the October break.

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30/04/2024
17/05/2024

In order to recognise and celebrate Helper Appreciation Month, on Friday 17th May from 2.20pm – 2.40pm, we would like to invite your child’s Auntie or carer to visit our FS-1 and FS-2 classrooms.

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06/05/2024
27/05/2024

We are in need of plastic bottles (approximately 500ml in size) for an upcoming STEAM project. A collection bin will be placed at the EYFS campus (next to ground floor lift) from Monday 6th May to Monday 27th May, if you have any spare.

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18/05/2024
07/06/2024

Information about Water Fun Day on Friday 7th June for FS-1 and FS-2 children.

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13/08/2024
03/09/2024

Information about making a Chatter Tube for your child’s new FS-1 class.

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14/06/2024
26/06/2024

Information about our FS-1 Onwards and Upwards celebrations.

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16/08/2024
30/08/2024

FS-1 Parent Orientation Presentation.

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22/08/2024
30/08/2024

A few reminders for week commencing 26th August 2024, including timings, lunches and rest arrangements.

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30/08/2024
06/09/2024

Thank you for your continued support in settling our FS-1 children into their new routines. Here are a few reminders for the week commencing 2nd September.

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12/09/2024
23/09/2024

A few reminders for our families in FS-1 for w.b 16th September

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07/06/2024
25/06/2024

Information about an upcoming shared lunch in FS-1 on Tuesday 25th June.

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12/08/2024
04/09/2024

Please find here a reminder regarding the upcoming parent orientation meetings.

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24/05/2024
12/06/2024

Exciting information about a Buddy Morning in Year 1 for FS-2 children.

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30/10/2024
08/11/2024

We kindly ask each family to send in a family photo for their child to facilitate learning in our new Discovery unit.

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20/09/2024
04/10/2024

Information about home reading books in FS-2.

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29/08/2024
12/09/2024

Please find the slides attached from the FS-2 Meet the Teacher presentation.

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11/06/2024
27/06/2024

Information about our FS-2 Onwards and Upwards celebration.

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12/10/2024
05/11/2024

Information about an upcoming open morning and parent workshop for FS-2 families.

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23/08/2024
30/08/2024

A few reminders for the week beginning Monday 28th August.

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07/06/2024
26/06/2024

Information about an upcoming shared lunch in FS-2 on Wednesday 26th June.

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31/05/2024
21/06/2024

Information for parents about the transition process for FS-2 students to Year 1.

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16/10/2024
30/10/2024

Halloween Swap Shop on 30th October, hosted by the UN Global Goals ECA.

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30/08/2024
13/09/2024

The Hammerhead sports kit website will be re-opening for more orders from Monday 2nd September (at 9am) to Friday 13th September.

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19/04/2024
03/05/2024

The PTSA are happy to announce we will be hosting a karaoke event for our wonderful helpers. Follow the link to sign up.

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06/09/2024
04/10/2024

Important Information Regarding Week Without Walls Attendance – Year 9

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24/09/2024
14/10/2024

The Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Scheme will not be offered this year for students at DBIS. Please read for alternative suggestions.

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21/06/2024
28/08/2024

Information about PracticePal app for Peripatetic Instrument Lessons.

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06/09/2024
25/09/2024

We are delighted to invite our current Year 6 parents to an information event on Wednesday 25th September to introduce our Secondary phase and Year 7 at DBIS. There are two sessions to select from: 8.30am – 10.45am and 6.15pm – 7pm.

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16/08/2024
26/08/2024

Please find important information regarding signing up for instrumental lessons and the invoices for Term 1A.

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03/10/2024
02/11/2024

Link to the Introduction to Secondary – Year 4/5 information & tour slides.

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13/09/2024
03/10/2024

We will be hosting two events on 3rd October for parents of our current Year 4 and 5 students. Please complete the linked jotform to indicate your preferred time and confirm your attendance.

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23/04/2024
05/05/2024

Link to apply for the school photography contract 2024–25.

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06/05/2024
27/05/2024

Information about our iReads system.

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22/04/2024
13/05/2024

Link to register your interest in joining the PTSA.

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17/10/2024
04/11/2024

Key Stage 1 (Year 1 & Year 2) class teachers will be delivering the PANTS programme week commencing 28th October. 

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12/06/2024
28/06/2024

Finish times for the last day of term (EYFS & Primary)

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21/06/2024
17/07/2024

We are delighted to share with you the launch of the new DBIS Hammerhead sports kit.

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31/10/2024
07/11/2024

We are excited to invite you to a Learning Technologies Parent Workshop on Thursday 7th November.

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19/06/2024
28/06/2024

Links to the live streams for our EYFS & Primary Awards Ceremony and Year 6 Graduation Ceremony.

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12/10/2024
27/10/2024

Macbeth will be playing at the Rita Tong Liu Drama Theatre during the upcoming half-term break; this is a fantastic chance for those staying in Hong Kong to immerse themselves in this classic Shakespearean play.

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13/09/2024
30/09/2024

Opportunity for students to register for the Australian Maths Competition taking place on Monday 30th September.

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12/09/2024
04/10/2024

Links to the slides and video recording from the Maths in the Primary School parent workshop.

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20/08/2024
03/09/2024

Meet the Team – 2nd September 2024

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14/08/2024
26/08/2024

Meet the Year 10 team evening – 26th August 6.15pm – 7.30pm

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04/10/2024
10/10/2024

Students have the option of wearing casual clothes to mark Mental Health Day on 10th October, through an initiative from our Secondary Student Wellbeing Council.

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17/06/2024
28/06/2024

Our Term 3 ECA programme finishes on Friday 21st June.

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23/08/2023
23/09/2024

DBIS is a nut-free school. Please familiarise yourself with the information in this bulletin.

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06/09/2024
13/09/2024

Student video and website link for the new Hammerhead kit. The online store will close on Friday 13th September.

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10/05/2024
20/05/2024

Each year DBIS issues one complimentary Yearbook per family. Should you wish to order any extra copies, priced at HK$100 each, please complete the form linked from this bulletin.

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08/11/2024
08/11/2024

Dear Parents and Guardians,   This message is to inform you of an ongoing IT outage affecting iSAMS. What’s Affected: Access to the iSAMS parent portal. Current Status: We are aware of the issue and are actively working with the iSAMS support team to restore service as quickly as possible. Expected Resolution Time: 8–24 hours […]

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10/09/2024
07/10/2024

Please sign up for free to access hundreds of courses, explainer videos and online safety guides to support your awareness of the online world.

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26/09/2024
10/10/2024

Join us for a panel discussion with experts from the mental health sector in Hong Kong to explore how we can support our children’s wellbeing and mental health, with a key focus on the importance of raising our children with resilience.

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20/05/2024
24/05/2024

Information about the Performers’ Studio Theatre Company performance of The Witches this Saturday, 25th May.

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16/09/2024
30/09/2024

Students in Year 3 to Year 6 with permission to walk home alone have been issued with a green luggage tag to attach to their school bag, for easy identification.

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12/08/2024
31/08/2024

Please complete the short permissions form linked before Monday 19th August.

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04/05/2024
19/05/2024

Dear DBIS Community, We are in need of plastic bottles (500ml – 2litre) for an upcoming STEAM project. A collection bin will be placed at the main school campus gate entrance (next to the security house) from Monday May 6 to Monday May 27 if you have any spare. Thank you.

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03/05/2024
17/05/2024

Slides used during the Parent Information Session on Higher Education that took place on 30th April 2024.

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20/09/2024
16/10/2024

We are pleased to confirm that this year’s Year 1 to 13 student photos will take place between Wednesday 2nd October and Wednesday 16th October. Please see the linked schedule.

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16/08/2024
30/08/2024

List of PE and swimming lessons by class.

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12/09/2024
26/09/2024

Information on the Primary English Workshop for parents, including the sign-up link.

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03/09/2024
12/09/2024

Information on the Primary Maths Workshop for parents.

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23/03/2024
28/06/2024

Information regarding Primary swimming lessons in Term 3

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04/09/2024
25/09/2024

Information about swimming lessons during inclement weather.

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05/06/2024
12/06/2024

Please come and show your support at the Young Entrepreneurs’ last sale of the academic year as they raise funds for the four school charities.

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23/06/2024
26/06/2024

Dear Parents I am very sorry for the issues we are currently experiencing with access to reports. The school uses a Management Information System, iSAMS and we understand that iSAMS’ main application is down which means both the school and parents cannot access the system. Our IT team have raised the concern with ISAMs who […]

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13/09/2024
17/09/2024

Students are encouraged to bring any Lekker Laa bags they have to school on Tuesday 17th September to recycle them. House points and PTSA funding will be given for each bag returned.

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23/08/2024
05/09/2024

Our first 2nd-hand uniform sale will take place on Thursday 5th September 2024 from 9am to 10am at the Main Campus.

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11/10/2024
31/10/2024

Details of the first PTSA coffee morning of the year, with guest speakers.

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13/05/2024
16/05/2024

This is a reminder that we will have Parent–Teacher–Student Conferences this Thursday, 16th May, from 4.30pm to 8pm.

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06/06/2024
27/06/2024

Information about online parent sessions to support understanding about our reports and interpreting standardised assessment data.

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29/04/2024
18/05/2024

Secondary awards date and information.

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23/09/2024
15/10/2024

The photography studio shooting this year’s annual school portraits, Jenna Louise Potter Photography, is now taking bookings for sibling and friend photos.

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08/08/2024
31/08/2024

Information about the special bus service after school.

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07/06/2024
28/06/2024

Dear Parents Please find a [LINK] to a letter explaining information about standardised assessment data that we will be reporting at the end of this term to parents in Years 1 – 6. Best wishes Hannah Tait Head of EYFS & Primary

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12/06/2024
27/06/2024

Presentation slides and recording.

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11/09/2024
02/10/2024

Important information regarding the student grant 2024–25.

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15/10/2024
31/10/2024

Information about Student Grant Application 2024–25

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05/06/2024
31/10/2024

Student Grant Information for 2024-25 School Year.

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29/08/2024
13/09/2024

Information about the Student Health and Dental Care Service 2024 for Primary students.

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22/03/2024
17/06/2024

Important information for Year 11 regarding study leave, assembly and callback day.

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04/10/2024
18/10/2024

Secondary students are planning a fun and engaging week to acknowledge the importance of sustainability, using form time from Monday 14th to Friday 18th October.

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09/04/2024
28/06/2024

As we enter Term 3, please continue to be vigilant and mindful when you or your helper are preparing your child’s snacks and lunches for school.

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20/09/2024
18/10/2024

Students attending the Thailand trip will be departing on the afternoon of Saturday 9th November and arriving back in Hong Kong on the evening of Friday 15th November.

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07/05/2024
14/05/2024

On Tuesday 14th May, we are delighted to host our charity annual bake sale to support Pathfinders – a Domestic Helper support charity – based in Hong Kong.

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05/09/2024
06/09/2024

Dear Parents and Guardians, The Education Bureau (EdB) has directed all schools to close on Friday 6th September 2024 because of the track of Typhoon Yagi. All phases of the school will, therefore, be closed on Friday 6th September, and Heads of Phase will be in touch with further information about learning opportunities for the […]

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26/08/2024
11/09/2024

Details of the University Fair at Discovery College on 11th September.

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13/05/2024
31/05/2024

Please find linked the slides from today’s presentation regarding the Chengdu trip.

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02/10/2024
30/10/2024

Information about the upcoming trips to the Hong Kong Museum of Art on Tuesday 29th October and Wednesday 30th October.

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23/08/2024
05/09/2024

We would like to invite our families to connect over coffee and get to know each other a little bit better.

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30/08/2024
15/09/2024

Information about Year 6’s upcoming trip to Chengdu, China from Monday 4th November 2024 to Thursday 7th November 2024. Jotform permission/waiver slip and additional information slides are linked.

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10/10/2024
18/10/2024

Information about the Walking School Bus taking place on Friday 18th October.

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20/09/2024
18/10/2024

Students attending the Year 9 Vietnam trip will be departing on Sunday 10th November and arriving back in Hong Kong in the late afternoon of Friday 15th November.

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29/10/2024
04/11/2024

The Head of year 7 will be hosting an online information session re. Week Without Walls on Monday 4th November at 6.30pm.

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09/08/2024
30/08/2024

Please find attached the key dates for term 1 and welcome letters from each FS -1 Class.

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09/08/2024
31/08/2024

Welcome to FS-2! We look forward to meeting all of our FS-2 families in August. Please find important information about your child’s upcoming year in this letter.

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23/08/2024
06/09/2024

Our first Sixth Form newsletter of Term 1 2024/25.

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17/08/2024
31/08/2024

We are committed to making the DBIS library one of your child’s favourite places in the school! Please find important information about the library for all DBIS families.

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09/08/2024
30/08/2024

Welcome to Year 1! Please see the ‘Welcome to Year 1’ handbook, your class’s welcome letter and all relevant information and key dates for Year 1. See you soon!

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23/08/2024
09/09/2024

Welcome to Year 10 – tutor introductions and important information for the term ahead.

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23/08/2024
07/09/2024

Important information for Year 11 2024–25.

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09/08/2024
31/08/2024

Please find important welcome information to Year 2, 2024–25.

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09/08/2024
31/08/2024

Please find important information about Year 3 and the key dates for Term 1.

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09/08/2024
31/08/2024

Please find important information about Year 4 and the key dates for Term 1.

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09/08/2024
31/08/2024

Please find important information about Year 5 and the key dates for Term 1.

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09/08/2024
31/08/2024

Please find important information about Year 6 and the key dates for Term 1.

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23/08/2024
06/09/2024

Tutor/Head of Year introductions and important information for Term 1.

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23/08/2024
11/09/2024

Tutor and Head of Year introductions, and important information for the term ahead.

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23/08/2024
05/09/2024

An introduction to the Year 9 team and information about upcoming events.

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26/04/2024
13/05/2024

Request for payment for the Class of 2024 graduation sweatshirts.

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27/05/2024
14/06/2024

Sea Otters class are excited to invite you to attend our class assembly themed on our new Discovery unit, ‘Our Brilliant Bodies!’ The assembly will take place on 14th June at 9 am.

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04/10/2024
15/10/2024

Please note that the Y2GC photos (both class and individual) will now take place on Tuesday 15th October.

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08/10/2024
18/10/2024

The Year 3 open morning will be rescheduled to Friday 6th December.

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23/09/2024
16/10/2024

The Y3MB class group photo will now take place on Wednesday 16th October. Individual student photos will still take place on Tuesday 15th October.

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29/08/2024
04/09/2024

Year 5 will have their Creative Arts Morning on Wednesday 4th September. Please can all students wear PE kit that day.

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24/05/2024
11/06/2024

Y5RE would like to invite parents to a performance of our class assembly on Tuesday 11th June at 8.30 am in the Globe Theatre. If you would like to arrive a little earlier, coffee and other refreshments will also be available next to the school canteen from 8.15 am.  

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22/08/2024
06/09/2024

We are delighted to announce that Y5SM will be performing the first class assembly of the 2024–25 school year, on Friday 6th September at 8am.

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20/05/2024
29/05/2024

Year 8 will be undertaking a first aid course on Wednesday 29th May.

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25/04/2024
09/05/2024

Year 1 Celebration of Learning Dates.

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12/04/2024
20/05/2024

Year 1 will be going on an exciting trip to Disneyland to explore the journey behind animation!

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30/04/2024
16/05/2024

Year 1 would love to welcome their Auntie or carer to their classroom on Thursday 16th May from 2pm – 2.30pm.

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05/09/2024
23/09/2024

Please find the slides attached from the Year 1 Meet the Teacher presentation.

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18/04/2024
17/05/2024

The School Immunisation Team of the Centre of Health Protection (CHP) will visit our school on 16th May 2024 to offer the Combined Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (MMRV) to eligible Year 1 students.

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06/06/2024
26/06/2024

We would like to invite you to our Year 1 Onwards and Upwards ceremony on Wednesday 26th June at 8.30am.

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17/10/2024
30/10/2024

We would like to invite you to a Year 1 Open Evening to help you learn more about your child’s next steps when they complete their time in the EYFS.

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02/10/2024
16/10/2024

We are delighted to welcome you to our upcoming Year 1 Open Morning.

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11/06/2024
24/06/2024

Information about the Year 1 end-of-year shared lunch on Monday 24th June 2024.

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28/08/2024
22/09/2024

Year 10 Meet The Team Slides – PDF

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03/05/2024
16/05/2024

Sign-up link for our upcoming Year 10 Parent–Teacher–Student Conference (PTSC), which will take place on Thursday 16th May 2024.

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27/06/2024
31/07/2024

Information for the start of the 2024/2025 academic year.

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19/04/2024
17/06/2024

Important dates and reminders in Term 3 for Year 11 students and parents.

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03/09/2024
03/10/2024

Year 11 Meet The Team Slides – PDF

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27/09/2024
15/10/2024

Year 11 Options Evening – 16th October – please complete the linked form before the event.

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27/06/2024
31/07/2024

Information for the start of the 2024/2025 academic year.

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10/05/2024
31/05/2024

Details on how Year 12 students will submit the first draft of their personal statement or college essay. This is a key component of their university application. 

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27/06/2024
31/07/2024

Information for the start of the 2024/2025 academic year.

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13/08/2024
19/08/2024

Dear Parents and Guardians, We are looking forward to welcoming your children to school next week for the start of the 2024–25 academic year. Please note the following information regarding dates and timings for Year 12 students. Wednesday 14th August: All Year 12 students who are new to DBIS should arrive at the North Plaza […]

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31/08/2024
15/09/2024

Year 12/13 PDF Slides from the Meet the Team parent event.

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07/05/2024
20/06/2024

Invitation to join our Year 13 graduation ceremony.

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27/06/2024
31/07/2024

Information for the start of the 2024/2025 academic year.

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20/05/2024
22/05/2024

On Wednesday 22nd May, Year 2 will enjoy their Creative Arts Morning. Please can all Year 2 students come into school in their PE kit on that day.

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02/10/2024
16/10/2024

On Wednesday 16th of October Year 2 students will participate in a Creative Arts Morning.

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09/10/2024
16/10/2024

On Wednesday 16th October Year 2 will enjoy their Creative Arts Morning.

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08/05/2024
14/05/2024

To recognise and celebrate Helper Appreciation Month, on Tuesday 14th May from 2.30pm – 3pm, Year 2 would like to invite your child’s aunty or carer to visit our Year 2 classrooms.

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23/10/2024
06/11/2024

Please find further information about the upcoming Year 2 school trip to Kadoorie Farm on Wednesday 6th November. 

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05/09/2024
26/09/2024

Please find here links to the recent Year 2 Meet The Teacher presentation, which took place on Wednesday 4th September.

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17/06/2024
27/06/2024

On Thursday 27th June at 8.30am, we would like to welcome you into your child’s classroom for the Year 2 Onwards and Upwards ceremony.

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07/06/2024
26/06/2024

On Wednesday 26th June, the Year 2  children will each bring in a dish to share with their friends in their class instead of having their usual lunch. 

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30/09/2024
06/11/2024

On Wednesday 6th November, Year 2 will visit Kadoorie Farm as part of our Discovery unit ‘Brilliant Botanists’.

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28/08/2024
06/09/2024

The Year 2 children will have the opportunity to design and make some fruit kebabs week commencing 2nd September.

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07/06/2024
28/06/2024

Key information about some end of term events in Year 3.

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17/10/2024
28/10/2024

Year 3 Parent Notice for Discovery – please send a photo in with your child.

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29/04/2024
06/05/2024

Link to view photos from Year 3 camp.

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03/05/2024
29/05/2024

On Wednesday 29th May from 9.15 am – 10.00 am, we would like to invite children’s Aunties to visit the Year 3 classrooms.

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29/08/2024
12/09/2024

Please find the slides attached from the Year 3 Meet the Teacher presentation.

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14/05/2024
31/05/2024

Information regarding the forthcoming class assembly for Y3KT.

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22/05/2024
13/06/2024

On Thursday 13th June, the Year 4 students would like to invite you in to celebrate two special occasions with them.

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29/08/2024
11/09/2024

Year 4 will have a Creative Arts Morning on Wednesday 11th September.

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18/10/2024
06/11/2024

Please find information about the next Y4 Creative Arts Morning.

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29/08/2024
08/09/2024

Please find the slides attached from the Year 4 Meet the Teacher presentation.

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17/06/2024
25/06/2024

On Tuesday 25th June, the Year 4 children will each bring in a dish to share with their friends in their class instead of having their usual lunch.

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10/06/2024
26/06/2024

Further information about upcoming end-of-term events in Year 5.

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18/04/2024
17/05/2024

The School Immunisation Team of the Centre of Health Protection (CHP) will visit our school on 16th May 2024 to offer the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to eligible Year 5 and 6 female students.

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13/09/2024
19/09/2024

Y5CG and CD will be visiting DBIS’s Forest School on Monday 16th September; Y5SM and TS will have their turn on Thursday 19th September. Please can children bring in wellies/an old pair of trainers to wear to Forest School for their sessions.

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07/05/2024
22/05/2024

In order to recognise and celebrate Helper Appreciation Month, on Wednesday 22nd May from 2.30pm – 3pm, we would like to invite your child’s aunty or carer to visit our Year 5 classrooms.

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27/08/2024
17/09/2024

Please find the slides attached from the Year 5 Meet the Teacher presentation.

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26/04/2024
30/05/2024

Information regarding the new Year 6 camp to Chengdu, China, in November 2024.

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28/05/2024
27/06/2024

Please find important information regarding the Y6 Graduation Ball here.

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29/08/2024
09/09/2024

Please find the slides attached from the Year 6 Meet the Teacher presentation.

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18/04/2024
17/05/2024

The School Immunisation Team of the Centre of Health Protection (CHP) will visit our school on 16th May 2024 to offer the MMR(V), HBV and HPV (female only) vaccines to Y6 students.

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22/04/2024
24/06/2024

Information about upcoming events related to our Year 6 to 7 transition programme.

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27/09/2024
08/10/2024

Important information for Year 6 families about the Mai Po Wetlands trips on 7th and 8th October 2024. Please read carefully, complete the permission Jotform and return the bus payment.

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03/10/2024
10/10/2024

Reminder for the Year 6 Wetlands trip on Monday and Tuesday next week. Packing list and important information.

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26/04/2024
10/05/2024

Dear Year 7 Parents and Guardians,   We are pleased to share with you the end-of-year assessment schedule for your child, along with details of the assessment content and tips/tools to support your child’s preparations. The assessments will take place week commencing 6th May and will cover English, Maths, and Science.   Year 7 End […]

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12/08/2024
21/08/2024

Year 7 Meet The Team Information Evening – Wednesday 21st August

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26/08/2024
29/09/2024

Meet The Year 7 Team – PDF slides from the presentation.

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27/06/2024
31/07/2024

Information for the start of the 2024/2025 academic year.

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26/04/2024
10/05/2024

Dear Year 8 Parents and Guardians,   We are pleased to share with you the end-of-year assessment schedule for your child, along with details of the assessment content and tips/tools to support your child’s preparations. The assessments will take place week commencing 6th May and will cover English, Maths, and Science.   Year 8 End […]

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12/09/2024
28/10/2024

Year 8 Meet The Team Information Slides PDF and change of date for the Year 8 Options Information Evening.

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04/10/2024
29/10/2024

Year 8 Options Evening – 30th October (Attendance)

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24/04/2024
02/05/2024

Information regarding Year 8 PTSC and sign up link.

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16/10/2024
23/10/2024

Year 8 reports available on the Parent Portal.

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27/06/2024
31/07/2024

Information for the start of the 2024/2025 academic year.

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11/04/2024
03/05/2024

Year 8 Term 3 Welcome Back – Important information and key dates

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26/04/2024
10/05/2024

Dear Year 9 Parents and Guardians,   We are pleased to share with you the end-of-year assessment schedule for your child, along with details of the assessment content and tips/tools to support your child’s preparations. The assessments will take place week commencing 6th May and will cover English, Maths, and Science.   Year 9 End […]

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06/09/2024
04/10/2024

Year 9 Meet The Team Slides (PDF).

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04/10/2024
27/10/2024

Year 9 Options Evening – 28th October (Attendance)

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27/06/2024
31/07/2024

Information for the start of the 2024/2025 academic year.

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25/09/2024
07/10/2024

Information about Year 9–13 sports day, including spectator information.

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