Dawood Public School
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MottoEnlighten my soul, enlighten my being
Religious affiliationsOpen for all religions, no restrictions.
| Dawood Public School | |
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داؤد پبلک سکول | |
 Assembly hall at Dawood Public School | |
| Location | |
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ST-1, Dawood Cooperative Housing Society, Bahadurabad Karachi , Sindh , 74800 Pakistan | |
| Coordinates | 24°53′19″N 67°04′13″E / 24.8885°N 67.0704°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Not-for-profit institution |
| Motto | Enlighten my soul, enlighten my being |
| Religious affiliations | Open for all religions, no restrictions. |
| Established | 4 April 1983 |
| Founder | Ahmed Dawood |
| Principal | Iffat Basrai |
| Grades | Preschool–11th (O1) |
| Gender | Girls |
| Age | 2 to 18 |
| Enrollment | ca. 2500 |
| Classes | Preschool to O-level/IGCSE |
| Language | English and Urdu |
| Hours in school day | Varying from 3 to 6.5 hours |
| Houses | Bilquis Edhi, Bapsi Sidhwa, Fatima Jinnah, Anita Ghulam |
| Colors | Sky blue, Beige |
| Mascot | Candle and Book |
| Graduates | Dawoodians |
| Website | DPS Website |
Dawood Public School (DPS) is a trust owned institution that offers education to over 2500 girls in Karachi, Pakistan.
DPS is affiliated with Cambridge University and offers an educational program for girls aged 2 to 18 years. DPS provide preschool, primary education, secondary education and preparation for the International General Certificate of Education (IGCSE).
DPS was established in 1983 by Ahmed Dawood. He took the initiative to promote education[1] among women. Offering Science, Mathematics, and popular electives like Global Perspectives[2] and English Literature,[2] the school provides classes from Nursery to O Levels.
