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Grace International School

Part of Dhaka Expatriate Services Ltd., Christian, Founded 1976

Updated July 2026

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Grace International School is an independent, international school in Dhaka serving students aged 2–18 through the English National Curriculum. It is an educational division of Dhaka Expatriate Services Ltd. and provides a globally recognised education within a supportive, multicultural community.

Teaching approach

Grace International School operates in a Christian environment and international context, aiming to develop students for godliness and academic success. It focuses on holistic education that supports the intellectual, physical, spiritual, and social development of each child. The school emphasises a culture of excellence, service, collaboration, and faith to empower students as lifelong learners.

Programmes

The school follows the British National Curriculum from Pre-Nursery through A Levels, delivered by a team of internationally certified expatriate teachers. The academic programme focuses on inquiry-based learning, core subjects like science, mathematics, and English, and prepares students for IGCSE and A-Level examinations. Subjects offered at the A-Level stage include Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English Literature, and Art.

Outcomes

Graduates of Grace International School attend universities worldwide. Students consistently perform well in external assessments, with Year 6 students frequently exceeding English national averages in National Curriculum Tests (NCT). Additionally, the school reports IGCSE results that surpass international averages, with many students receiving Pearson High Achiever’s Awards.

Student support

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Learning support

The school prioritises the total well-being of each child, integrating Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) programmes into the curriculum to support students academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. The school maintains small class sizes to ensure individual attention and personalised learning.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does Grace International School offer?
Grace International School offers National Curriculum (England), IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
How much is tuition at Grace International School?
Annual tuition at Grace International School is $2.6K–$24.3K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does Grace International School teach?
Grace International School enrolls students aged 2 to 18.
Is Grace International School a day or boarding school?
Grace International School is a day school.
Where is Grace International School located?
Grace International School is an international school in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026-2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
Pre-Nursery2–3$2.6K
Nursery3–4$8.8K
Reception4–5$11K
KEY STAGE 1 & 2: Years 1-65–11$14.6K
KEY STAGE 3: Years 7 – 911–14$17.6K
KEY STAGE 4: Years 10 – 1114–16$21.1K
KEY STAGE 5: Years 12 – 1316–17$24.3K
Other fees(5)
Other fees
Application fee· Non-refundable application processing fee per child.BDT 15K
Enrolment fee· Capital Reserve Fee: $300 for the first year and $150 for subsequent years. Non-refundable fee due in July.$300
Deposit· Refundable security deposit equal to 20% of the annual tuition, calculated at the student's enrolled grade level. Set in USD but paid in BDT.
Bus / transport· School-provided bus transportation is included in the tuition fee.$0
Uniform· PE kits and sports jerseys are not included in the fees.

Admissions

Grace International School accepts applications for students aged 2–17 throughout the academic year, provided space is available. The admissions process requires a completed application form, a 15,000 Taka application fee, and a review by the academic leadership team, which may include a student assessment. Prospective families are encouraged to schedule a campus visit, and the school may contact a student's previous institution for a recommendation.

Calendar

The school year typically runs from August to June. The academic calendar includes scheduled staff INSET (In-Service Training) days and various school events, such as sports tournaments and seasonal performances.

Facilities

Library

About the campus

The school operates across three campuses in the diplomatic zone of Dhaka: Grace Early Years (ages 2–5), Grace Primary School (Years 1–6), and Grace Secondary School (Year 7–A Level). Plans are currently underway to develop a permanent, unified campus. The school provides bus transportation for students.

Co-curriculars

The school provides various out-of-class experiences to support student development. These include after-school clubs at the Primary and Secondary campuses, sports tournaments, and events such as "Splash Day" to foster teamwork and community.

  • Dr. JCEO

    Dr. J serves as the CEO of Grace International School. He emphasizes that education is a holistic experience impacting the entire person intellectually, physically, spiritually, and socially, with a goal to develop the child for godliness.