The Dresden International School is a vibrant, inclusive community where students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends enhance our mission and vision. As a leading non-profit international school, DIS prides itself on innovative and highly qualified teachers, diverse community, warm and supportive environment and service-oriented culture.
DIS is an IB World School, providing the highest quality international education.
Our admissions policy is one of openness, and all applications are considered on their individual merit. Our main concern is whether our range of programs and services meet the needs of prospective students. We welcome applications from all students regardless of gender, ethnicity or religion.
From first contact to the first day of school, our friendly Admissions team will answer all your questions and guide you through the enrollment and transition process at DIS. We encourage you to explore our website to find out more about our school, our academic and co-curricular programs, and to come for a visit to see our students in action.
Our vision is to place learning at the core of all that we do. Experts in their fields, our teachers are our most important resource. Their mission is to inspire, challenge and actively support our students both academically and in their social development to become positive participants in a changing world.
The preschool students (ages 1-5) learn in a beautiful, historic villa with large grounds in Dresden-Blasewitz. The environment is child centred, based on best early childhood learning practices provided by highly qualified, dedicated and caring staff.
Students from Kindergarten and from Grade 1 to Grade 12 study at the school campus in Dresden-Altstadt. The modern campus facilities with a large sports hall offer excellent opportunities for students to progress in their learning successfully at all ages.
Curious to learn more about our Preschool (Kita) and the programme for children aged 1 and up? Join our Walk-In Visits and get an inside look. No registration is required—just drop by when it suits your schedule.
Upcoming Dates: 4 June • 2 July • 3 September • 1 October • 5 November • 3 December Time slots: 9:00–11:00 & 15:00–17:00 Location: DIS Preschool (Kita), Goetheallee 18, 01309 Dresden
At our Preschool Campus, you will meet our Kita groups for children aged 1–5, where learning and development take place in a warm, play-based environment designed for early childhood exploration.
Our Kindergarten groups for children aged 5–6 are located at our Main School Campus. Families who are interested in this age group are very welcome to get in touch to arrange an individual visit and learn more about this next stage of our programme.
Come and explore our Preschool learning spaces, experience the welcoming atmosphere, and discover how we support children through play, curiosity, and meaningful interactions.