DCY School Profile 2019-20
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SCHOOL PROFILE 2019 / 2020 The Dulwich Network University Counselling Founded by an Elizabethan actor, Edward Alleyn in South London as a boys' school in 1619, Dulwich College is one of the UK's oldest independent schools. Dulwich Rita Hinojosa College International was established to bring the Dulwich educational philosophy to University Counsellor/School Guidance students around the world and is now the fastest growing UK independent school [email protected] network overseas. All of our schools operate in partnership with Dulwich College +95 056 202 3401 under the World Charter. Dulwich College inspects each Dulwich international school annually. The Dulwich College International network of schools currently provides for over 9,000 students in eight cities in four countries in Asia with Colleges in Beijing, Seoul, Shanghai Singapore, Suzhou and Yangon as well as two International High Schools in Suzhou and Zhuhai, and sister schools in Shanghai, Beijing, and Xi’an. Our Students’ Top 5Nationalities Myanmar Our School Dulwich College Yangon Pun Hlaing joined the Dulwich College International (DCI) Korea family of schools in 2015, and our Star City campus opened in 2017. The Pun Hlaing and Star City campuses currently cater for students from Toddler to China Year 10, spread over an Early Years, Junior School and Senior School. We offer boarding to students from Year 7, at our Star City Campus. There is also a scholarship United Kingdom programme available for students looking to join Years 7 to 10, on both campuses. The campuses will both continue to grow each year, until Year 11. Our academically Australia and Japan selective schools provide a well-rounded education founded on academic rigour complemented by rich extra-curricular programmes. Our international schools follow a culturally and academically enhanced English National Curriculum. This lead to the award of International General Certificates of Secondary Education (IGCSEs) following the sitting of final examinations at the end of Year 11. In the final two years we intend, subject to the necessary approvals, to offer students in Years 12 and 13 the IB Network-wide University (International Baccalaureate) Diploma programme, at the Star City Campus. The destinations 2015 - 2019 programme is internationally recognized and provides access to top-class universities. It provides many opportunities for collaboration and student-led, in-depth research into areas of interest. United States United Kingdom So uth Ko rea School Calendar Europe The school year is 181 days, running from mid-August to mid-June. It is divided into Can ada three terms. Hong Kong Other Grading We do not rank our students or calculate grade point averages. Students are given plentiful formative feedback at all stages of the school. In the Senior School, formal examinations do take place in the summer term. IGCSE and IB courses conclude with externally assessed examinations. Discipline Policy DCB reports all out-of-school suspensions, exclusions and withdrawals that arise as a result of a disciplinary incident that raises significant concerns about academic integrity or wellbeing of self or others. Co-curricular Activities The College offers an extensive range of clubs and extra-curricular activities. These are offered on an optional basis as part of the tuition fees. In addition, a number of out- sourced providers offer activities such as ballet and martial arts at the College to STAR CITY CAMPUS complement the expertise of the staff. There is an additional charge for these Dulwich College Yangon, Star City campus Star City, Kyaik activities. Khauk Pagoda Rd, Thanlyin Township, Yangon, Myanmar For the 2019-2020 academic year, activities available across our two campuses include Tel: +95 (0) 9966 423 015 rugby, kendo, taekwondo, basketball, creative writing, orchestra, cooking, chess, choir PUN HLAING CAMPUS and creative art. Activities are updated each term and cater for a wide range of talents Dulwich College Yangon, Pun Hlaing campus Golf Estate and interests. Avenue, Hlaing Tharyar Township, 11401, Yangon, Myanmar We want our students to challenge themselves and venture beyond their comfort Tel: +95 (0) 9966 423 015 zones and give them opportunities to participate in trips to domestic and international destinations. This allows our students to experience a wide range of cultures in a learning environment that the classroom cannot always provide. Network Results The results below are from our network of schools, including Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong, Dulwich College Beijing, Dulwich College Suzhou, Dulwich College Seoul, Dulwich International High School Zhuhai and Dulwich International High School Suzhou. Dulwich College Yangon is yet to have a graduating class and therefore they are not included in the results below. SCHOOL PROFILE 2019 / 2020 University Matriculations 2019 The matriculations below are from our network of schools, including Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong, Dulwich College Beijing, Dulwich College Suzhou, Dulwich College Seoul, Dulwich International High School Zhuhai and Dulwich International High School Suzhou. Dulwich College Yangon is yet to have a graduating class and therefore they are not included in the matriculations below. SCHOOL PROFILE 2019 / 2020.