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Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, High School
Introduction
LAM School International is a Dominican Republic-based bilingual school serving students from 20 months through 18 years (Nido to 12th grade). The preschool day runs 7:30–1:00, Monday through Friday. Elementary (grades 1–5) features self-contained classrooms and an English Immersion program for core subjects, with Spanish provided as required by the Ministry of Education. Middle and High School (grades 6–12) are in a separate wing and use block scheduling to support pre-college preparation; core subjects are taught in English with some Spanish as required. The curriculum blends a bespoke approach with Montessori elements and is delivered through the LAMS Consensus Curriculum, with Scholastic Reading Inventory used to measure reading growth. Facilities include a library, computer lab, block center, and a mini gym. Extracurriculars include Dance, Basketball, and Volleyball; Art and Music are integrated into Pre-Kinder and Elementary. An Afternoon Program offers after-school care. LAM is accredited by ACI since 2007 and affiliated with AAIE since 2011.
Preschool (20 months–5 years); Elementary (1st–5th grade); Middle School and High School (6th–12th grade)
Type
Bilingual school with English-immersion; core subjects taught in English, with some subjects in Spanish as required by the local Ministry of Education
Country affiliation
Dominican Republic
School day structure
Preschool day runs 7:30 am–1:00 pm, Monday–Friday
Fees
Application fees
- Application fees are charged according to the payment plan selected; the amount varies by plan and is collected at registration.
Tuition fees by school year and per term
- The school publishes payment-plan options but does not publish fixed tuition amounts for individual year groups or per term on its public pages. Exact tuition figures for each year group and per term must be obtained directly from the school.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Families must choose a payment plan at registration and confirm the selected quota. Confirmation of a place is valid only after the first payment required by the chosen plan has been made. - The school offers multiple payment-plan structures (parents select the plan when enrolling); the admissions/registration process requires selection of a payment plan. - The admission exam carries a fee that is payable in cash or by bank transfer.
Boarding fees
- No boarding program or boarding fees are published on the school's public materials. There is no public indication of on-campus boarding provisions.
Other costs and fees (examples listed by the school)
- Required registration items and associated small administrative costs: completed enrollment form, birth certificate (in Spanish), three 2x2 photos, medical records (vaccination card and medical certificate), a health-registration form signed and stamped by a pediatrician (this form can be obtained at the school's offices), and a copy of the parent/guardian ID. These items are listed as required for enrollment and may involve costs. - The admissions process notes an application/admission fee (amount varies with the payment plan) and the exam fee (cash or transfer). No public line-item amounts for uniforms, textbooks, transport, meals, or extracurriculars are published on the school's public pages.
Refund and reimbursement policy
- Withdrawal must be notified in writing before September 1 to be eligible for a reimbursement. If written notice of withdrawal is received before that date, 50% of the payments made under Plan C will be reimbursed. No reimbursement is given after September 1 for Plan C. The registration/enrollment fee (the matriculation percentage) is non-refundable under Plans A, B, and C.
Fee payment options
- The school accepts cash payments and bank transfers for the admission exam and references payment plans for tuition collections; the specific electronic payment methods or card acceptance are not listed on the public pages. Parents should be prepared to pay by cash or bank transfer and to discuss the chosen payment plan at registration.
Summary of availability of numerical fee data
- Numerical tuition figures by year group, per-term breakdowns, boarding fees, uniform prices, and exact payment dates are not published on the school's public pages. The school's admissions and registration pages describe payment plans, required documents, and the reimbursement policy, but do not list line-item amounts for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic year on publicly accessible pages.
Academics
LAM School International teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum for students aged 2 to 18.
Curriculum
The school has a preschool program for 20 months to 5 years old, with a schedule from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm, Monday through Friday. The school has Elementary School for grades 1 through 5, with self-contained classrooms and specialized bilingual teachers. The school has an English Immersion program that covers core subjects: Math, Language Arts, History, Science and Technology. The school has additional courses including Spanish, Physical Education, Art and Music, taught by specialized teachers in English or Spanish. The school has Middle and High School for grades 6 through 12, located in a separate wing, with block scheduling to provide pre-college preparation, and core subjects taught in English with some subjects in Spanish as required by the local Ministry of Education.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Social/Emotional Development is an area covered in the Nido program for ages 20 months to 2 years old.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Core subjects are taught in English with an English Immersion program and specialized bilingual teachers; some subjects are taught in Spanish as required by the local Ministry of Education.
Admissions
Admissions
1. New students must take an admissions exam after meeting with the academic director to confirm acceptance into LAM School International. After the exam, fill out and sign the enrollment form, choose a payment plan, and confirm the quota. Complete the emergency card and the enrollment form and submit all documents requested below. 2. Preschool (Nido to Kinder II) admissions requirements: Tuition according to the selected plan; Enrollment form; Birth certificate in Spanish; 3 photos 2x2; Medical records (copy of vaccination card and medical certificate); LAMS health record signed and stamped by a pediatrician (available at our offices); Copy of the parent or legal guardian's ID; Letter of good conduct and any balance due from the previous school (if applicable); SIGERD records (if applicable). 3. Elementary, Middle and High School (1st - 12th): Tuition according to the plan selected; Enrollment form; Interview with the parent or legal guardian; Admission exam (paid in cash or by transfer); Prior evaluation (scheduled via WhatsApp); Birth certificate in Spanish; 3 photos 2x2; Medical records (copy of vaccination card and pediatrician-signed LAMS health record); Letter of conduct and any balance due from the previous school; SIGERD record; SEE recognition for 7th–12th; Validation of studies (International) translated, certified and validated with the Dominican Consulate and SEE (from 7th grade); Copy of the parent/guardian's ID; Copy of minutes of degrees completed. 4. Reimbursement: Written notice must be provided before September 1 to withdraw your child from the institution. If withdrawal occurs, 50% of payments made in Plan C will be reimbursed. There will be no reimbursement after the stated date. Registration or percentage of enrollment is never refunded in Plans A, B, or C. See our policies on reimbursements. 5. Enrollment: The future of your children is just a click away. Start the registration process and be part of our family. Apply Now.
FAQs
What curriculum does LAM School International follow?
The school has a preschool program for 20 months to 5 years old, with a schedule from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
What age range does LAM School International serve?
The school serves students from age 2 to 18.
Is the school co-educational?
The school is described as co-educational.
Where is LAM School International located?
Calle Bonaire, No. 130, Ens.
When was LAM School International established?
The school was established in 1995.
Does the school provide SEN support?
No SEN provision information is publicly available. Parents with children who need additional learning support should enquire directly with the school.
What languages are used for instruction?
English and Spanish are the languages used in instruction. Instruction includes Spanish as a dedicated course, and other courses such as Physical Education, Art, and Music are conducted in English or Spanish by specialized teachers.
How do I apply to LAM School International?
1. New students must take an admissions exam after meeting with the academic director to confirm acceptance into LAM School International. After the exam, fill out and sign the enrollment form, choose a payment plan, and confirm the quota.
What extracurricular activities are available?
Art and Music are integrated into the Pre-Kinder and Elementary curricula; Pre-Kinder covers Art and Music among other subjects. Elementary also includes Art and Music taught by specialized teachers in English or Spanish.
What is the religious affiliation of LAM School International?
The school does not appear to have a religious affiliation based on publicly available information. Contact admissions to confirm.
