Welcome to DHIS
Bringing the genius in your child
A nurturing, world-class learning community in Karu-Site, Abuja where every child is known, guided and stretched to their fullest potential.
Welcome
A school where potential is discovered, not assumed
Deborah's Hands International Schools was founded on a simple conviction: every child carries a genius waiting for the right hands to draw it out. From our crèche to our secondary school in Karu-Site, Abuja, we combine academic rigour with genuine care, so that pupils leave us articulate, disciplined and ready for the world.
Our teachers are qualified, continuously trained and passionate about children. Our classrooms are calm and well resourced. Our parents are partners in every stage of the journey.
More About UsWhy Choose DHIS
Six commitments behind every school day
Rigorous Curriculum
A blended Nigerian and international curriculum that builds strong literacy, numeracy and critical thinking from the earliest years.
Character First
Integrity, respect and compassion are taught and modelled daily, so pupils grow into responsible young leaders.
STEM & Innovation
Hands-on science, coding and robotics sessions turn curiosity into confident problem solving.
Safe & Secure
A gated, supervised campus with trained staff, CCTV coverage and strict pick-up procedures.
Small Class Sizes
Low pupil-to-teacher ratios ensure every child receives personal attention and support.
Exam Success
Focused preparation for Common Entrance, BECE, WAEC, NECO and JAMB with consistent results.
Our Sections
One school, four stages of growth
6 months – 2 years
Crèche & Playgroup
A warm, home-like setting where our caregivers nurture early speech, movement and social confidence.
3 – 5 years
Nursery / Pre-School
Play-based, phonics-led learning that prepares little ones for a smooth start in primary school.
6 – 11 years
Primary School
A broad, activity-rich programme covering core subjects, ICT, French, music, sports and creative arts.
11 – 17 years
Secondary School
Junior and senior secondary streams with science, arts and commercial pathways and full exam preparation.
Admissions are open for the new session
Reserve a place for your child, or arrange a guided tour of our Karu-Site campus. We would love to meet your family.