To apply for admission to DCIS please submit this Application Form and all required documentation. You are encouraged to make your application as complete as possible. We will contact you if further information is required.
The personal data collected from applicants and/or their parents/guardians pursuant to this application form will be handled by our staff, kept confidential and used by DCIS for lawful and relevant purposes including but not limited to:
(a) Assessing the suitability of applicant’s admission to DCIS
(b) Processing applications for admission
(c) Verification of the applicant’s examination results, academic records and other information
(d) School administration and operation after admission
(e) Statistical and research purposes
Personal data may be stored in our or our affiliates’ database systems (which may be located within or outside Singapore) and online portals. Failure to provide the requested data may result in us being unable to process the application and may influence the outcome of the application. Please review our full Personal Information Collection Statement on the school website: https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/singapore/personal-data-protection-policy.
Important Note: Any special social, medical, dietary, psychological or educational needs must be noted, with supporting information or documentation attached. If the applicant has been tested for any educational, social, emotional or psychological purposes, the test results must be submitted with this application. Please refer to the declaration section of this application in reference to the withholding of any additional testing materials during the time of application.
We strive to make every effort to place your child in the most appropriate pathway to meet their needs. As a child develops, unidentified needs may present following enrolment. In this case, we may need to re-evaluate a child’s pathway to ensure that they are appropriately supported. This may require a movement of pathway (class).
Payment of the application fee is required to process this application. If you withdraw your application before we begin the offer/assessment process, we will refund the application fee minus an administration fee of SGD$500. If you have been offered a place or an assessment, but choose not to accept, there will be no refund of application fee.
For Singapore citizens, please note that approval is required from the Ministry of Education prior to enrolment.
We are unable to accept students on Long Term Visitor Passes and Student Passes.
Parents/Guardians will be notified once the student’s complete application and documents have been received.
All students entering the Secondary School (Year 7 upwards) will be required to take an assessment. The assessment will form part of the application process.
Children applying for one of our Supportive Education programmes will be invited to school for a formal assessment with our Team. Please note that these assessments will only take place once a place becomes available.
The Admissions Committee will review the student’s complete application and assessment and make a decision about acceptance to DCIS.
Families will be advised of the Admissions Committee’s decision, the year level placement and start date. Possible outcomes include:
- The student is accepted unconditionally
- The student is accepted on a conditional basis
- The student is accepted but placed on a waiting list. Registration on a waiting list does not guarantee a place at the school for the term for which the application is made.
- The school shall have full discretion in allocating places.
- The student is not accepted
Once a place is offered, a family will have a limited period in which to accept the offer. A place at DCIS is only guaranteed once:
An offer has been made and the non-refundable and non-deductible Registration Fee has been paid in full For Singapore citizen students, approval from the Ministry of Education has been granted The Student Contract and Advisory Note to Students (Form 12) have been signed and returned to the Admissions Office.
Invoices for fees will be sent to parents/guardians and upon receipt of fees, the student’s enrolment will be confirmed.