Vietnam, Hanoi
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Uniforms are required on weekdays. On the last Friday of each month, students may wear their own outfits, provided they are appropriate for the educational environment; outfits must not be shorts or skirts shorter than knee height (5 cm).
Nutrition is designed to support healthy development with well-balanced meals. Ingredients come from approved suppliers and meals are prepared on-site, with on-site inspections of suppliers and the delivery process. The menu rotates to avoid repetition over eight weeks, and Western cuisines are served on Fridays.
The Dewey Schools operates a multi-campus system in Hanoi and Hai Phong, including Tay Ho Tay, Cau Giay, Ocean Park, and Hai Phong campuses. The school is a CIS member and IB World School offering the DP and MYP programs. Mount Vernon School (USA) is an education partner. Governance is led by founders with governance oversight provided by a governance consultant, Dr. David A. Wells.
The Dewey Schools Ocean Park Campus in Hanoi serves students from elementary through high school and opened with enrolment beginning for the 2023–2024 academic year. It is located in the Vinhomes Ocean Park Urban Area, Gia Lâm, Hanoi. The school offers integrated programs, including Explore Integrated and Discover Integrated, with instruction blending English and Vietnamese and students progressing toward the Vietnamese high school diploma. A significant feature is the educational partnership with Mount Vernon School (USA), recognised in the U.S. for innovative approaches, which enriches learning experiences. The campus promotes Design Thinking, emphasising hands-on, student-centred projects and practical problem-solving. Facilities include approximately 55 classrooms and spaces such as an American-standard Makerspace, supporting creativity in technology and engineering science. Additional offerings include extra English periods, reinforced IELTS preparation and dedicated Vietnamese Literature curriculum elements. The school has also been recognised under the “Happy School” model for environment, teaching and community connections.