Vision and Mission

In harmonious co-existence and without prejudice the learners of our school grow to become mature citizens with a reputation of being self-confident and critical as they make their contribution to society. The world is theirs to explore.


In our Vision and Mission Statement we define our core objectives and principles that guide the academic work and interaction at our school. The school community of the Deutsche Internationale Schule Pretoria considers itself bound by this Vision and Mission Statement which was developed in a jointly steered process at the end of 2011.

  1. Tolerant and open-minded citizens
  2. External relations
  3. Ethical norms and Christian values
  4. Democracy
  5. Diversity is our richness
    Our school community considers its cultural and social diversity, as well as the heterogeneity of its learners, an enrichment and promotes integration within and outside the school, also through inclusive measures.
  6. Science, art, sport
  7. Highest academic standards
  8. Self-directed learning
    At our school, all competence-oriented teaching and learning processes have the objective of deepening the knowledge of learners, promoting their problem-solving abilities and equipping them for self-directed learning.
  9. Committed parents
    At our school, committed and open parents closely cooperate with all other school groups.
  10. Strong, confident, well-rounded