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Marie Curie School

Bangladesh, Dhaka

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1995
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum
Taught languages Bengali, Mandarin
Strengths Sport, STEM, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Marie Curie School in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh offers education from Play Group to A Level within the British Edexcel framework. English is the primary medium of instruction, with Bangla given equal emphasis. The school prepares students for Edexcel O-Level and A-Level examinations and maintains small class sizes to support personal attention and regular assessments. The campus features smart classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a library and reading corner, and dedicated spaces for sports and physical activity, all within a safe, monitored environment. The Edexcel curriculum connects local schooling with international higher education opportunities, with graduates advancing to prestigious universities abroad and top Bangladeshi institutions. Notable strengths include STEM and Technology with coding and robotics, a creative arts program supporting painting, drama, singing and performances, and a comprehensive approach to sport and wellness. The school is recognized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Education and Edexcel. Dedicated teachers guide inquiry and progress.

House 28, Road 4, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh

The Essentials

Marie Curie School has instruction in English.

Location
House 28, Road 4, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh. The school is located in the Dhanmondi area of Dhaka.

Stages
Play Group through A Level, with Early Years (Play Group, Nursery), Primary, and Secondary sections, including O-Level (Edexcel) and A-Level (Edexcel). English is the primary medium of instruction with Bangla taught as a language.

Country affiliation
Bangladesh
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership
The school is governed by an Advisory Board. Chairperson of the Advisory Board is Dr. A B M Obaidul Islam, Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh Open University. Members include Mr. Fuad Ali; Ms. Rokshenda Yasmin; Dr. Nazmoon Laila; Dr. Muhammed Fazlur Rahman; Dr. Stefenie L. King; and Mr. Tohsin Khan.
Fees
Application fees
- No public figure for an application or admission fee is published by the school. Parents should note that a specific application/admission fee amount is not listed in the school's publicly available fee and admissions information.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)
- The school does not publish tuition amounts broken down by year group, term, or academic year in its publicly available materials. No per-term or per-year tuition schedule for Play Group through A‑Level is listed.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- A specific billing schedule (for example: monthly, termly, or annually), invoice timing, late‑payment penalties, and explicit payment terms are not published in the school's public fee information.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No boarding, hostel, or residential program fees are published. There is no public indication of an on‑site boarding/hostel program or related charges in the school's published materials.

Other costs or fees (uniforms, books, transport, exams, extras)
- Specific amounts for uniforms, textbooks, stationery, transport, exam registration, extracurricular activity fees, or similar ancillary charges are not published. Ancillary costs are not itemized or priced in publicly available fee materials.

Refund information
- No public refund policy, schedule of refundable vs non‑refundable fees, or conditions for refunds is published in the school's public fee and payments information.

Fee payment options (methods and banking details)
- bKash (merchant number provided): Merchant No: 01734695001.
- Bank transfer to Dutch Bangla Bank PLC: Account No: 110 120 0000 826; Account Name: Marie Curie School; Branch: Dhanmondi; Routing No: 090261183.
- Online card/payments via SSLCommerz (payment QR and a "Pay Now" SSLCommerz payment link are provided).

Summary of availability of fee data
- The school's public fee and payments pages provide payment channel details (mobile wallet, bank account, online gateway) but do not publish numeric values for application fees, tuition by year or term, boarding, ancillary charges, billing schedule, or refund terms. Parents requiring specific amounts for the 2026/27 (or, if not available, 2025/26) academic year will need the school to supply the official fee schedule directly, since no detailed fee schedule is available in the school's published materials.
Academics

Marie Curie School teaches British Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
Marie Curie School offers Play Group through A Level. English is the primary medium of instruction, with Bangla given equal emphasis. The school follows an Edexcel curriculum and prepares students for Edexcel examinations, including O Level. Classes are small with personal attention and regular tests. Graduates go on to prestigious universities abroad as well as top higher-education institutions in Bangladesh.

Student Teacher Ratio
Small class sizes with personal attention.

Exam Results
Results are exemplary; students dominate the awards for highest O Level achievers nationwide.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates go on to prestigious universities abroad as well as top higher-education institutions in Bangladesh.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school uses English as the primary medium of instruction and places equal emphasis on Bangla. It promotes positive education, instills an optimistic mindset, and emphasizes values, discipline, and character development. Leadership abilities and student-centered approaches support creativity, collaboration, and personal growth.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school teaches in English as the primary medium of instruction, with Bangla given equal emphasis.

Mental Wellbeing
Positive education is promoted to foster an optimistic mindset and support students' personal and social development.

Safeguarding
The campus is safe and secure with a monitoring system.
Parent Experience

History
Marie Curie School was founded by Saqeba Ali as Founder Principal. The school began twenty-five years ago on 15 January 1995 and is named after Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie. Leadership includes Zeeshan Ali as CEO and Professor Dr. M. Shamsher Ali as Chairperson, with an Advisory Board chaired by Dr. A B M Obaidul Islam. The school is located at House 28, Road 4, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh, and is recognized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Education and Edexcel; English is the primary medium of instruction with Bangla also emphasized, and it follows Edexcel O-Level and A-Level curricula.

Community
Mandarin language classes are offered to develop global communication skills; Mandarin classes are designed to be interactive, engaging, and enjoyable. In 2026, the school observed International Mother Language Day with students reciting poetry, patriotic songs, and discussions about the language movement. Cultural and social events are integral to student life at Marie Curie School.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Smart classrooms are part of the campus. Science and computer laboratories are available. A library and reading corner are provided for independent study. Sports and physical activity areas support active learning. The campus is safe and secure with a monitoring system.

Sports Facilities
Sports and physical activity areas are available on the campus. The sports program keeps students active and happy. Students participate in games and exercises. They join teams and learn to work together, building energy, confidence, teamwork, and lifelong fitness.

Academic Facilities
English is the primary medium of instruction, with Bangla also emphasized. The school is recognized by the Bangladesh Ministry of Education and Edexcel. Smart classrooms support teaching and learning. Science and computer laboratories are available for practical work. A library and reading corner support independent study. STEM & Technology includes modern labs, coding, robotics, and computer use to foster science and technology skills.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Creative Arts activities include painting, drawing, singing, dancing, and performing. The Creative Arts program helps children express themselves and develop creativity. Sports & Fitness is included, promoting physical activity and teamwork through games and exercises. STEM & Technology offers real experiments, coding, and robotics to spark interest in science and technology. The programs aim to cultivate curiosity, collaboration, and confidence in students.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school follows the Cambridge International O-Level and A-Level curriculum from Playgroup to A-Level. The secondary level emphasizes analytical thinking, scientific inquiry, and advanced English proficiency. Teaching methodology uses interactive classrooms with group activities and technology-enhanced lessons. Continuous assessment through quizzes, projects, and examinations monitors progress and guides learning. A-Level prepares students for university studies globally.

Arts & Creative
Arts & Music Rooms encourage creativity and talent development. Co-Curricular Activities include painting, drama, singing, and cultural performances. Arts and music are integrated as part of holistic development, offering opportunities for creative expression.

Cultural & Language
Cultural activities are part of the co-curricular program, including cultural performances. The program provides opportunities to participate in cultural events and performances. Cultural engagement and personal expression are fostered through these activities.

Social & Hobbies
Sports are offered as part of co-curricular activities, including football, basketball, cricket, swimming, and athletics. A playground, indoor games, and fitness activities are available. These activities support teamwork, social interaction, and physical well-being.

Community & Service
Community Service is a co-curricular activity; students learn empathy and social responsibility through volunteering projects. It is part of the holistic growth approach of the co-curricular program. The volunteering opportunities foster broader social awareness and community engagement.

Leadership & Professional
Leadership skills are developed through the school's focus on responsibility, teamwork, and decision-making. Debate and public speaking build communication and leadership abilities. The Cambridge curriculum and ongoing assessment prepare students for higher education and future opportunities. Leadership development is an integral part of the school's holistic education.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The school provides sports and recreation facilities, including a playground and indoor games. Sports include football, basketball, cricket, swimming, and athletics. The campus offers fitness activities to support students' physical well-being. Facilities and activities contribute to students' overall well-being and balanced development.
Languages

Language Provision
English is the primary medium of instruction with Bangla given equal emphasis. Mandarin (Chinese) language is taught to develop global communication. The curriculum is described as an international-standard English medium curriculum.

Bilingual Teaching
English is the primary medium of instruction and Bangla is given equal emphasis.
Admissions

Admissions
1) Parents can apply for admission by visiting the school campus or applying online through the official Marie Curie School website. The admissions process is described as simple, transparent, and guided by the school's support team. 2) The school welcomes students who are eager to learn, explore, and grow and aims to support them throughout the admission journey. 3) Admissions are open for the upcoming academic year.
School Events
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