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  • A Global Family

    The world is full of opportunities. We give your child a place to grow so they can reach out and grab them.

  • Learning for Everyone

    Whatever your child needs, our curriculum inspires them to reach their full potential.

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  • Building The Whole Child

    Our students have the confidence to achieve, but also the character and values to become valued members of society.

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  • Teachers Who Care

    Our experienced teaching staff care about the education of their students, and are always prepared to go one step further.

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  • Join Our Community

    Our close-knit community of parents, teachers and students is our pride and joy. We hope you can be a part of it.

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  • A World of Excitement

    Our packed calendar of events and activities will make each day special.

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  • Helping Children Grow

    Your child can go anywhere. We aim to give them the confidence to get there.

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The Sixth Form at Dover Court, Years 12 and 13

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At Dover Court we nurture and support our secondary students and guide them towards a successful and rewarding future. We do this by creating a stimulating learning environment, where a commitment to hard work and perseverance is combined with high quality teachers and truly international opportunities. Our aim is for your child to reach their first-choice university or college, pursue a meaningful career and become outstanding global citizens.

What our daughter found at DCIS was a welcoming community, compassionate and supportive teachers, a diverse and creative student body, and a curriculum that balanced academic ambition with ‘whole of child’ well-being. Parent of Year 13 Student
Sixth Form at Dover Court

Students joining Year 12 at Dover Court choose between the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IDBP) and the International BTEC Diploma in Business Level 2 or Level 3 (subject to CPE approval). Both programmes result in globally recognised qualifications and are thoughtfully designed to prepare students for their next steps in education and the workplace. Our admissions team is on hand to guide you through the decision process.

Sixth Form at Dover Court

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IDBP)

The two-year IB Diploma programme is an academically challenging, rewarding and highly-respected qualification, recognised by universities around the world. Dover Court offers a wide range of IBDP courses, allowing students to embark upon and develop new areas of interest. Small class sizes and personalised learning ensure student success.

Sixth Form at DCIS

The International BTEC Diploma
(Levels 2 and 3)

As an alternative to the IBDP Dover Court also offers the International BTEC Diploma Level 2 in Business and from August 2021, subject to CPE approval, will also offer the International BTEC Diploma Level 3 in Business. These two-year vocational courses prepare students either for further study or for the world of work by developing skills that are needed for employment.

Academic Results
  • Our International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) 2020 graduates achieved an average of 37 points, outperforming the global average of 30 points
  •  The highest mark achieved by our 2020 IBDP Graduates was 44 points (maximum 45 points), the global hallmark of an outstanding performance
Personalised Approach

Our approach to personalised learning ensures that every student is inspired, guided and encouraged throughout their programme of study. Our highly qualified teachers work hard to identify their strengths, bring out their finest qualities and support them with any challenges they may face. 

Our Year 12 and Year 13 students are supported in their next steps by a dedicated Higher Education and Careers Guidance Counsellor. DCIS Graduate university destinations include England (Manchester, Durham, York, Royal Holloway, Lancaster), Scotland (Edinburgh), Australia (Melbourne), Netherlands (The Hague, Leiden), Ireland (Cork).

Global Family

Dover Court is part of the Nord Anglia worldwide family of schools which means they will have access to our unique Global Campus online platform which connects our students around the world and makes collaboration a seamless part of every child’s education journey. Expeditions to our centres in Tanzania and Switzerland provide students with opportunities to develop vital life skills such as resilience, teamwork and leadership. Nord Anglia’s collaborations with UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Juilliard School provide students with memorable experiences and opportunities.

Contact our Admissions team and start your Sixth Form journey.

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The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and the Pearson BTEC International Level 2 Diploma in Business: Year 12 and

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