Diocesan Boys' School
131 Argyle Street, Mongkok, Kowloon
- Age 12 - 17 • Secondary
- $57,830 - 132,500 HKD per year
- School Website
- dbsadmin@dbs.edu.hk (NSS); dbsibadm@dbs.edu.hk (IB) | 2711 5191
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School Type
Direct Subsidy Scheme School
Educational Stage
Secondary
District and Region
Yau Tsim Mong, Kowloon
Year of Establishment
1869
Operation Mode
Non-Profit-Making
Student Gender
Boys
Religious Affiliation
Christianity
Places Offered
1400 - 1500
Average No. of Classes per Grade
6 - 8
Average Class Size
24 - 41
Curriculum
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE); International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
Primary Medium of Instruction
English, Cantonese, Putonghua
Other Language(s) of Instruction
French
Barrier-Free Access Campus
Yes
Special Education Needs Support
Yes -
-
Financial Assistance / Scholarship
Yes -
-
Special Arrangement for Incoming Students to HK
No
Admission Policy
Interview and Assessment
Admission Priority
-
Other Charges
-
Parents’ Association
Yes
No. of Teaching Staff
135 - 145
School Hours
Mon - Fri 8:05 am - 3:30 pm
School Bus Service
No
Enquiry (General)
dbsadmin@dbs.edu.hk (NSS); dbsibadm@dbs.edu.hk (IB); 2711 5191
Enquiry (Admission)
admissions@dbs.edu.hk (NSS); dbsibadm@dbs.edu.hk (IB)
About the School
Vision
The vision of our school is to equip our students with the sound knowledge, worthy qualities, dynamic social and technical skills they need to become contributors to society and leaders with integrity in a diverse and ever-changing world.
Mission
The mission of the school is to provide a liberal education based on Christian principles.
To realize this stated mission, the school has set the following objectives:
• To offer a well-balanced education for the development of the WHOLE person.
• To maintain well-established school traditions.
• To nurture a unique cultural identity.
• To achieve self-respect and self-esteem so that each student can be a man of integrity, discipline, devotion, industriousness, courage and gratitude.
• To promote multiple intelligences so that students can fully develop their talents.
• To equip our students to become life-long learners with a solid foundation of knowledge, essential qualities of good character and proper social and technical skills in order to achieve success in the future.
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