Dass & Brown Experiential Learning School (DBELS) is an innovative educational institution located in Panchkula, Chandigarh Tricity. It offers a first-of-its-kind campus with multiple distinct educational pathways, each designed to provide students with a modern, experiential learning experience.
DBELS Campus houses the following schools:
Finnish Elementary School (FES): Early childhood education based on Finland’s renowned educational model, through the Lil Bo Peep curriculum.
YES by Dass & Brown (Young Entrepreneurs School): A unique entrepreneurship-focused school with the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum for Grades III-X.
Dass & Brown Legacy School: A K-12 school following the ICSE curriculum up to Grade X, progressing to ISC in Grades XI-XII, with a focus on STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics).
Dass & Brown International Junior College: Offering globally recognized IB Diploma programs for Grades XI-XII, Cambridge AS/A Level & ISC.
World School of Ethics and Etiquettes (WOSSETS):Part of the core curriculum integrated into all schools, focusing on ethics, leadership, and social responsibility.
D-Bels offers a variety of globally recognized curricula, providing a wide range of educational options to suit different learning styles and academic goals:
Finnish Curriculum for early years (KG-Grade II) at the Finnish Elementary School (FES), focusing on creativity and experiential learning.
ICSE Curriculum for the Dass & Brown Legacy School (Grades KG-X) and ISC Curriculum for the International International Junior College (Grades XI-XII)
Cambridge Curriculum for students in YES (Grades III-XII), IGCSE (IX, X) and AS/A Level for students in Dass & Brown International Junior College (Grades XI-XII).
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma offered at Dass & Brown International Junior College.
Experiential learning is at the core of D-Bels, ensuring that students gain practical, real-world knowledge in all subjects. This includes:
NASA-Curated Space and Astronomy Curriculum: Provides STREAM-focused experiential learning.
Interdisciplinary Subject Mapping: Ensures learning reinforcement through cross-disciplinary approaches.
Geography and History Labs/Museums: Interactive spaces that immerse students in hands-on learning.
Coding, AI, and Design Thinking Lab: Prepares students with essential 21st-century skills.
AI-Powered Assessments: Used to personalize learning and provide real-time feedback.
WOSSETS Integration: Ethics, etiquette, soft skills and leadership skills training are embedded into the curriculum for all students.
Our flexible system allows students to choose the path that best suits their aspirations and learning style, with options to transition at key points in their educational journey.
After Grade II : Transition from FES to YES or Dass & Brown Legacy School. Students transition from Finnish Elementary School (FES) to either YES (Cambridge Curriculum) or Dass & Brown Legacy School (ICSE Curriculum).
After Grade VI : Option for transition between YES or Dass & Brown Legacy School. Students choose whether to continue in YES (Cambridge Curriculum) or switch to Dass & Brown Legacy School (ICSE Curriculum)
In Grade IX : Option for transition between YES (IGCSE Curriculum) or Dass & Brown Legacy School (ICSE Curriculum)
In Grade XI : Option to continue with CISCE, or Cambridge AS/A Level or IBDP/IBCP at Dass & Brown International Junior College