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Timor-Leste Adventist International School – Dili

Timor Leste, Dili

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Christian Curriculum
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School
Introduction

Timor-Leste Adventist International School – Dili offers a Christ-centered education grounded in a Christian Curriculum with Biblical teaching and English-language instruction. The school places faith at the forefront while pursuing academic excellence, civic duty, and service. It is part of the Adventist education system, which promotes holistic development—physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual—within a Christ-centered setting and a focus on serving God and humanity. TAIS operates kindergarten and primary branches in Viqueque, Same, Lospalos, and Baucau, reflecting a growing regional network. The Learn, Lead, Serve motto guides daily life, learning trips, and community involvement. Education is delivered in English, with Academic and Intellectual activities, Cultural and Language clubs, Community and Service initiatives, and Leadership and Professional development. The program emphasizes service, culture, and faith as foundational elements of student life. Together, TAIS offers a supportive, values-based environment for international families. It welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and fosters global-mindedness and lifelong learning.

CGRG+C8C, SanCar Compound 1 Airport Rd. Mountain side of airport roundabout, Díli, Timor-Leste

The Essentials

Timor-Leste Adventist International School – Dili has instruction in English.

Location
The school has kinder and primary branches in Viqueque, Same, Lospalos, and Baucau.

Stages
Kindergarten and Primary

Religious affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership
The school is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist education system.
Fees
Application fees
- No application fee amount is published for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years; no published schedule of application or enrolment charges is available.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)
- No tuition rates by year group, per term, or per year are published for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. No detailed fee schedule breaking down kindergarten, primary, or other year groups is available.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- No published billing schedule (termly, semesterly, annual) or payment terms (deadlines, late-payment penalties, required deposits) are available.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No boarding program details or boarding fee schedule are published. There is no published information indicating boarding is offered or any associated charges.

Other costs and recurring charges (uniforms, books, excursions, transport, activities)
- No published information on uniform costs, textbook or materials fees, excursion/activity charges, transport fees, or other recurring student costs is available.

Refund information
- No published refund or fee-cancellation policy (for withdrawals, visa problems, term withdrawals, or other circumstances) is available.

Fee payment options (credit card, bank transfer, cash, online portals)
- No published details of accepted payment methods, online payment portals, bank transfer instructions, or card-processing arrangements are available.

Summary of search outcome
- The school's publicly accessible pages contain general information about location, branches, mission, and contact, but do not publish any fee schedule, pricing table, billing terms, or payment instructions for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. Because no fee figures or formal fee policies are published, no application fees, tuition amounts, billing schedule, boarding fees, other charges, refund terms, or payment options can be provided here.
Academics

Timor-Leste Adventist International School – Dili teaches Christian Curriculum.

Curriculum
Christ-centered education with Biblical teaching, English-language instruction, and emphasis on faith, academic excellence, civic duty, and service in a positive, safe environment.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
TAIS follows the Seventh-day Adventist education philosophy, promoting holistic development across physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual domains. It is rooted in Christian values and aims to prepare students for academic success and service today and for eternity. Love for God is the foundation of education at TAIS. The language of instruction is English. The motto Learn, Lead, Serve emphasizes character and service. Education for Eternity signals a long-term mission for faith, learning, and service.

Mental Wellbeing
TAIS's approach to mental wellbeing is embedded in its holistic education model. Christian values underlie the program, supporting personal growth and emotional resilience. Love for God contributes to a safe, supportive learning environment. Education for Eternity reflects a long-term view of students' well-being. The Learn, Lead, Serve motto reinforces personal and moral development.
Parent Experience

Community
The school operates kinder and primary branches in Viqueque, Same, Lospalos, and Baucau. The TAIS motto is Learn, Lead, Serve. Education is conducted in English with Biblical values. The Seventh-day Adventist education system promotes holistic development, rooted in Christian values. The school has a new principal, Jeanette Jean Bawengan.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school provides quality education with Biblical values in the English language. TAIS operates kindergarten and primary branches in Viqueque, Same, Lospalos, and Baucau. Learn, Lead, Serve is a guiding motto of TAIS. The Adventist education system promotes holistic development—physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual—in a Christ-centered environment, aiming for a closer relationship with Jesus and a positive, safe, and healthy learning setting. The mission emphasizes developing faith in God and using knowledge to serve God and humanity.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Learning trips are part of the student experience. A learning trip to the Doulos Hope Library Ship is among the documented activities.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Education is delivered in English. The Learn, Lead, Serve motto guides the school's approach. The Adventist education system promotes holistic development, nurturing physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual growth.

Cultural & Language
Love for culture is applied to every student. Love for God is the main foundation in education.

Community & Service
Civic duty and service are emphasized as part of education.

Leadership & Professional
The school promotes leadership and service as part of its mission.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Holistic education nurtures physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual development.
Languages

Language Provision
The school teaches in English.
School Events
The school has not added events
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