Start your application at Dasman Bilingual School
We are delighted that you have chosen to take the next step toward joining the Dasman Bilingual School community. Our application process is designed to be simple and straightforward, with our team here to support you every step of the way. To begin your child’s journey, please complete the application form below. Once submitted, our Admissions Team will review your application and contact you to guide you through the next steps.
For your convenience, additional information is provided at the bottom of this page. If you need further assistance, please feel free to contact our Admissions Office at admission@dasmanschool.com.kw or +965 2227 7377.
APPLICATION SUPPORT
We consider each application individually, taking into account academic ability, behaviour and additional learning needs as well as age, gender and nationality as we endeavor to achieve balance, equality and an inclusive learning environment.
Document Uploads
To progress your application we require a number of documents pertaining to your child and parents/guardians.
Please see below the list of documents that are mandatory to upload in order to complete your application, and the documents that you may provide at a later stage if they are not available immediately.
Uploading Multi-page Documents
Our system is limited to uploading a single file/document per category. This means that scans of multi-page documents (e.g. academic reports) must be combined into a single document prior to upload. To help you to do this, we have provided links below to free and easy-to-use online tools that will enable you to combine multiple files into a single PDF document.
Mandatory Documents:
One recent passport size photograph
A copy of the student’s birth certificate
A copy of the student’s passport
A copy of the student’s civil id.
Copy of both parents’ civil id.
Behavior/attendance reports from the current school
Copies of the last two annual reports cards including the end of year report for the current year
For students applying to high school, transcripts/report cards from grade 9 until the current year should be provided.
A copy of the medical/psychological report for Special Education students.
A copy of the disability certificate from the Public Authority of the Disabled (S.N. students).
A copy of the educational committee decision at the Public Authority of the Disabled (S.N. students).
Clearance certificate and health file for transfer students.
Year Group Placement Guide
What year group should my child join?
Dasman Bilingual School offers an intensive English and Arabic program. We have adopted the Common Core State Standards for Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), to maintain a rigorous academic program.
Following Kuwait’s Ministry of Education guidelines, a child’s grade placement is determined by their age as of 31 August in the year of entry. We have provided a table on this page to help you identify the appropriate grade based on age. Use it as a guide to determine your child’s placement at Dasman Bilingual School.
| Year Group (13 year system) | Grade (12 year system) | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Stage 1 (FS1) | Pre-KG | 3 years by August 31 |
| Foundation Stage 2 (FS2) | KG1 | 4 years by August 31 |
| Year 1 | KG2 | 5 years by August 31 |
| Year 2 | Grade 1 | 6 years by August 31 |
| Year 3 | Grade 2 | 7 years by August 31 |
| Year 4 | Grade 3 | 8 years by August 31 |
| Year 5 | Grade 4 | 9 years by August 31 |
| Year 6 | Grade 5 | 10 years by August 31 |
| Year 7 | Grade 6 | 11 years by August 31 |
| Year 8 | Grade 7 | 12 years by August 31 |
| Year 9 | Grade 8 | 13 years by August 31 |
| Year 10 | Grade 9 | 14 years by August 31 |
| Year 11 | Grade 10 | 15 years by August 31 |
| Year 12 | Grade 11 | 16 years by August 31 |
| Year 13 | Grade 12 | 17 years by August 31 |