DBS is one of the top international schools in Qatar, with a reputation of academic excellence since 1997. DBS offers world class education to boys and girls aged 3 – 18 for Pre-school, Primary, Secondary, & Sixth Form and it is also an IB World School.
The school has been recognised by both British Schools Overseas (BSO) in 2024 and the Council of International Schools in 2025 as a leading school demonstrating excellence and exceeding standards in the following areas:
- Enriching and broad curriculum provision
- Strong emphasis on students personal development
- Wellbeing and safeguarding at the foundation of all practice
- Robust, data-informed leadership ensuring continuous improvement
- Exceptional diversity supporting global citizenship
- Culture of lifelong learning that models excellence for students and ensures continued professional development to strengthen high-quality teaching and learning
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Recent News
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December 18, 2025
Qatar National Day 2025
In celebration of Qatar National Day, we asked our students and some…
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December 10, 2025
Gold Medal: U13 BSME Games
What a journey in Cairo! 🇪🇬⚽
Congratulations to our U13 Girls…
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December 4, 2025
DBS students receives ‘Outstanding Learning Awards’ from Pearson
What an incredible achievement! A huge round of applause to our amazing…
Upcoming Events
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First Day of Term 1
First Day of Term 1 is on Sunday 31st of August. We are so excited to welcome you back…
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Half Term Break
After the half term break, school resumes again on Sunday, 2nd of November 2025
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Last Day of Term 1
Last day of Term 1 is on Wednesday, 17th of December. Wishing our DBS community a wonderful winter break!…
Alumni
A message of recognition and appreciation from your DBS senior leaders.
This term asked a lot of all of us. And our community delivered. Resilience and community spirit aren’t just words at DBS. They’re who we are. From all of us at
Doha British Schools, wishing you a joyful Eid and a well-earned rest. 🌙
We cannot wait to welcome you all back for Term 3. ✨
#DBSWay #EidMubarak #DohaBritishSchools
Mar 12
We are proud to celebrate our students for their amazing achievements in the January 2026 AS & A Level examinations.
These results reflect not just hard work, but perserverence, resilience, and a love of learning. Achievements like these help our students grow in confidence, apply their knowledge in meaningful ways, and open doors to exciting opportunities ahead.
A special thank you to our dedicated teachers and supportive parents - your guidance makes these successes possible.
#DBSExcellence #ALevelResults #ASLevelResults #ShapingDreamsBuildingFutures
Mar 11
In uncertain times, routine, open conversation, and consistency matters. 💙
Our students and families can rely on DBS for guidance and support - Class Teachers, Form Tutors, Heads of Year, School Counsellors and the Senior Leadership Team are always here to help.
Mar 3
MAD was a spectacular celebration of the Creative Industries at DBS.
From exceptional artwork and innovative design pieces to powerful musical performances, our talented Secondary students brought the spirit of the show to life on stage. Every moment reflected creativity, confidence, and true showmanship.
Thank you to our students, staff, and families for making this circus-themed showcase such an unforgettable evening. 🎪✨
#DohaBritishSchool #SecondaryProduction #PerformingArts #CreativeIndustries
Feb 19
A fantastic turnout at our Secondary Pathway Planning Evening!
It was inspiring to see so many students and parents eager to explore the exciting pathways ahead. From subject choices to future career aspirations, the evening was filled with thoughtful questions, meaningful conversations, and a genuine curiosity about what comes next.
Choosing the right pathway is an important step and we’re proud to support every student as they discover the route that best shapes their ambitions and builds their future.
#IGCSE #Alevels #IB #SixthForm #AcademicExcellence
Feb 17
Behind every confident child is a caring teacher. Our EYFS educators support and inspire young learners every day.
✨ Discover it for yourself – book a school tour today!
https://bit.ly/PSSchoolTour
#AdmissionsOpen #Preschool #Reception #Doha #Qatar #InternationalSchool #BritishSchool
Feb 15
Why choose the IB Diploma Programme at Doha British School?
Hear directly from our Year 12 students as they break down the IBDP in just 60 seconds — sharing real insight into their experience.
#IBDP #IBDiploma #InternationalBaccalaureate #SixthForm #FutureReady
Feb 14
Why choose the IB Diploma Programme at Doha British School?
Hear directly from our Year 12 students as they break down the IBDP in just 60 seconds — sharing real insight into their experience.
#IBDP #IBDiploma #InternationalBaccalaureate #SixthForm #FutureReady
Feb 12
Kindness, respect, and confidence — every day. Values are at the heart of our EYFS programme. ♥️
Apply now and give your child the best start! 🌟
https://bit.ly/ApplyNow2026
#AdmissionsOpen #Preschool #Reception #Qatar #InternationalSchool #BritishSchool #EarlyYears
Feb 11
A joyful, structured, and caring EYFS day. From morning routines to play-based learning, every moment supports growth and confidence.
Apply Now for Preschool 2026-2027
https://bit.ly/ApplyNow2026
#AdmissionsOpen #Preschool #Reception #Qatar #InternationalSchool #BritishSchool #EarlyYears
Feb 8
International Day Highlights ✨
From traditional dress to cultural performances, a joyful celebration of the diversity that defines DBS.
#InternationalDay #DBSCommunity
#CelebratingDiversity #GlobalCitizens #shapingdreamsbuildingfutures
Feb 2
Rockstars in the Making! 🎸
Year 6 absolutely rocked the stage with their School of Rock production! From epic solos to show-stopping crew moments, our students’ talent, energy, and passion shone through every scene. 🌟🤘
#DBSProductions #SchoolOfRock #Year6 #ShapingDreamsBuildingFutures #PrimaryProduction
Feb 2
"They nurtured her and gave her a safe space to grow.”
Our parents share how teachers focused on their child as an individual, helping her build confidence at her own pace. Today, she is more confident, expressive, and happy to speak up.
Come and see how our caring community makes learning meaningful.
https://bit.ly/PSSchoolTour
#AdmissionsOpen #Preschool #Reception #Doha #Qatar #InternationalSchool #BritishSchool
Feb 1
International Day Highlights ✨
From traditional dress to cultural performances, a joyful celebration of the diversity that defines DBS.
#InternationalDay #DBSCommunity #CelebratingDiversity #GlobalCitizens #shapingdreamsbuildingfutures
Feb 1
More than early learning, we nurture confidence, kindness, and curiosity. Our EYFS programme supports both academic readiness and character development.
Apply Now for Preschool 2026-2027
https://bit.ly/ApplyNow2026
#AdmissionsOpen #Preschool #Reception #Qatar #InternationalSchool #BritishSchool #EarlyYears
Jan 28
Celebrating cultures, diversity, and unity at DBS 🌍
From every corner of the world, our students bring their traditions, stories, and colours to life.
With 90+ nationalities, our school is more than a place to learn. It is a community where curiosity, creativity, and respect come together.
Today, we celebrate who we are, where we come from, and the cultures that make us stronger.
This is International Day at DBS, a celebration of diversity, pride, and belonging.
#InternationalDay #DBSCommunity #CelebratingDiversity #GlobalCitizens #StudentLife #ShapingDreamsBuildingFutures
Jan 27
Choosing the right start for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. In EYFS, every child is supported, nurtured, and encouraged to grow with confidence from day one.
Book a tour and discover a place where learning begins with care.
https://bit.ly/PSSchoolTour
#AdmissionsOpen #Preschool #Reception #Doha #Qatar #InternationalSchool #BritishSchool
Jan 25
Guess the country by the emojis - Teacher Edition 👨🏻🏫
Do we have a clear winner? 🏆
#countdowntointernationalday #internationalday #dohabritishschool #britishschool #qatar
Jan 21
Guess the country by the emojis - Student Edition ✨🗺️
Were you able to guess before them?
#countdowntointernationalday #dohabritishschool #internationalday #britishschool #qatar
Jan 20
In celebration of Qatar National Day, we asked our students and some teachers, fun ‘Would You Rather’ questions to see what they love most about Qatar! 🇶🇦✨
#QatarNationalDay #DBSCommunity #DohaBritishSchool #QatarLife #QatarCulture #Qatar #Doha
Dec 17