info@dlszobel.edu.ph (+632) 8771-DLSZ

Pre-Kinder and Kinder

Application period for PRE-KINDER is from January 6, 2025 to March 31, 2025.

Application period for KINDER is from December 2, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

Application period may be extended or closed depending on the availability of slots.

Regular onsite enrollment for incoming Pre-Kinder and Kinder is on April 24 (Alabang campus). Regular onsite enrollment in Vermosa Campus for incoming Pre-Kinder and Kinder students will be on May 5. Onsite enrollment may also be done for Vermosa students at the Alabang Campus on the assigned dates per level.

Classes for Pre-Kinder and Kinder will start on June 26, 2025.

For inquiries on Application Requirements and Procedures, please feel free to get in touch with us:
- Telephone Numbers: (632) 8771-3579 local 712, 790, 792 for Alabang and local 584 for Vermosa
- Mobile Numbers: 0945-8345460 (Alabang Campus) and 0945-8345457 (Vermosa Campus)
- Email: admissions@dlszobel.edu.ph.

ADMISSIONS POLICY

The De La Salle Santiago Zobel School (DLSZ) is a Catholic school. Non-Catholics are admitted provided they participate in all religious activities that are required of the students. No exemption shall be granted by reason of membership in or affiliation with a different religion.

A student’s application will be given due course when the student-applicant meets all the academic requirements and has none of the disqualification prescribed by the School, the Department of Education 2010 Revised Manual of Regulations for Private Schools in Basic Education and the DLSZ Student Handbook as amended and such other rules promulgated by the School.

The school reserves the right at any time to refuse, to admit, or to re-admit students under certain conditions as enrolment in DLSZ is a privilege.

QUALIFICATIONS

Pre-Kinder:

The applicant must already be four (4) years old by August 31, 2025.

Kinder:

The applicant must already be five (5) years old by August 31, 2025.

ADMISSIONS POLICY

The school reserves the right at any time to refuse, to admit, or to re-admit students under certain conditions as enrolment in DLSZ is a privilege.

QUALIFICATIONS

Pre-Kinder:

The applicant must already be four (4) years old by August 31, 2025.

Kinder:

The applicant must already be five (5) years old by August 31, 2025.

Application Phase

Pre-Enrollment Phase

Enrollment Phase

For more details, please click to read: Application and Enrollment Procedure Flowchart

APPLICATION PHASE

Important: All application requirements are to be uploaded to the DLSZ Admissions Portal. All submitted documents (digital or physical) in compliance with the application requirements shall become the property of DLSZ and are NOT to be returned to the applicant.

Procedure

Online Application
Fill out and submit the online application form via the DLSZ Admissions Portal - (https://admissions.dlszobel.edu.ph).
Application and Testing Fee Payment
- Pay the non-refundable Application and Testing Fee of PHP 1,000 (for Filipinos and International applicants) onsite at our DLSZ Alabang Campus Accounting Office or online through https://pay.dlszobel.edu.ph/.
- Upload the proof of payment (i.e. photo of official receipt or screenshot of online payment) to the DLSZ Admissions Portal.
Requirements Submission
- Download the following DLSZ forms from the DLSZ Admissions Portal: (1) Application Confirmation Slip, Data Privacy Statement Consent Form, Withdrawal Policy (2) Waiver for Non-Catholics (if applicable) (3) Declaration of Student’s Pre-existing Condition/s Prior to Admission
- Upload the accomplished DLSZ forms and all other application requirements to the DLSZ Admissions Portal.
- Download the DLSZ Recommendation Form and send it to your child’s current guidance counselor/class adviser (i.e. recommender) who knows your child well enough to accomplish the form and fill out the necessary information. The recommender will be the one to send the said form directly to admissions@dlszobel.edu.ph.
Important: Only applicants who have the complete application requirements will be scheduled for an entrance exam and will be sent a test permit via the registered primary email.
Entrance Test
- Download the Test Permit from the DLSZ Admissions Portal and take the test as scheduled.
- For additional information on how to prepare your child during the Admissions Test, please view:
a) Pre-Kinder Applicants Testing Guidelines Handout
b) Kinder Applicants Testing Guidelines Handout
c) Pre-K and Kinder IPA Testing Guidelines and Procedures Video

Requirements

Application Confirmation Slip*, Data Privacy Statement Consent Form*, Withdrawal Policy*
Waiver for Non-Catholics* (if applicable)
Declaration of Student’s Pre-existing Condition/s Prior to Admission*
Birth certificate
- For Filipinos: Original PSA Birth Certificate
- For Dual Filipino Citizens:
a) Original Copy of Birth Certificate AND
b) (1) Copy of the valid Philippine passport OR (2) Copy of Identification Certificate as Filipino/Certificate of Recognition as Filipino Citizen/ Naturalization Certificate as Filipino (Note: As a general rule, dual citizens are classified as Filipinos upon submission of any of the two proofs of Philippine citizenship stated above as mentioned in www.immigration.gov.ph.)
2x2 ID photo (recent, close-up, with white background) for uploading in the portal only Proof of Application and Testing Fee payment (Official Receipt or via DLSZ pay)
For Kinder only:
- DLSZ Recommendation Form* accomplished by a teacher/counsellor (from AY 2024-2025) and sent directly via email to admissions@dlszobel.edu.ph. Only the Admissions Office personnel can mark the recommendation form as done/complete.
-Optional: Report card for AY 2024-2025 (with grades for at least one quarter/term at the time of application) - front and back with name of student, grade level, and school logo.
*Note: All requirements (except for the Recommendation Form) are to be uploaded by the applicant’s parents directly to the DLSZ Admissions Portal.

ADDITIONAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS

Copy of Birth Certificate from the Office of the Civil Registry of the respective country of birth, translated into English, or Embassy Certificate of birth details
Copy of Valid Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR I-card) issued by the Bureau of Immigration (front and back)
Copy of Valid Passport (photo page)
Copy of Valid Passport (latest VISA page) and, if available, other valid Visa Identification document e.g. Special Investor’s Resident Visa (SIRV), Special Resident Retiree’s Visa (SRRV), PRA
*Note:
- All international students admitted to DLSZ must have a valid visa or permit to study as mandated by the Philippine Immigration Law.
- Tourist Visa and Balikbayan Visa holders are required by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to apply for a Special Study Permit (SSP). DLSZ will provide assistance in the processing of the SSP once the applicant is confirmed for enrollment. For questions/clarification, you may email internationalstudents@dlszobel.edu.ph.

PRE-ENROLLMENT PHASE

Important: This set of procedures is only applicable to applicants who passed the application and testing phase.

All accepted applicants who are in the Philippines are highly encouraged to confirm and proceed with their enrollment ONSITE. New students who are abroad during the pre-enrollment and/or enrollment period will be allowed to make online payments of the Development Fee, tuition, and other fees.

All submitted documents in compliance with the pre-enrollment requirements shall become the property of DLSZ and are NOT to be returned to the applicant.

FAILURE TO CONFIRM ENROLLMENT WITHIN THE GIVEN TIME FRAME MAY FORFEIT THE APPLICANT’S ADMISSION TO DE LA SALLE ZOBEL SCHOOL.

Procedure

Pre-enrollment Forms Submission
- Download (from the DLSZ Admissions Portal), print, and accomplish the following forms:
a) Affidavit of Undertaking (AU)
b) Development Fee (DF) Form
c) For International students: International Student Form (ISF)
- Have the AU notarized.
- Upload the photos of the notarized AU and signed DF Form to the DLSZ Admissions Portal - (https://admissions.dlszobel.edu.ph).
- If applicable, upload the following:
a) For accepted applicants who came from schools abroad: authentication certificate or apostilled school records
b) For International students: Accomplished International Student Form (ISF)
Development Fee (DF) Payment
- Pay the DF onsite at our DLSZ Accounting Office or online through https://pay.dlszobel.edu.ph/.
a) For Filipinos and Dual Filipino Citizens: PHP 50,000.00
b) For International students: USD 2,000.00
Note: The Development Fee rate will be based on the nationality of the applicant at the time of the application.
- Upload the proof of payment (i.e. photo of official receipt) to the DLSZ Admissions Portal.
- For those who are abroad at the time of confirmation and enrolment - Please call +632-87713579 local 712 or 790 or email admissions@dlszobel.edu.ph for other payment arrangements.
DLSZ Family Portal
Check the primary email address used at the start of the application for an email on how to access the DLSZ Family Portal.
Important:
- The following may be done on the same day as the onsite payment of the Development Fee - enrollment, payment of tuition and other fees, securing of vehicle stickers, inquiries about books, uniforms, etc. Please ask our Admissions Office Personnel for assistance.
- The Development Fee is a one-time, non-refundable fee used for the school’s various capital improvements and maintenance projects. Only Filipino students will be given the option to pay the development fee in either two or four installments.

Requirements

Notarized Affidavit of Undertaking (AU) (For Pre-Kinder and Kinder only: If the original PSA birth certificate will be submitted upon confirmation of enrollment, there is no need to submit the notarized affidavit of undertaking.)
Development Fee (DF) Form
Development Fee Proof of Payment
For International students: International Student Form. See Memo for International Students.
*Note: All digital copies of the pre-enrollment requirements are to be uploaded to the DLSZ Admissions Portal.

ENROLLMENT PHASE

Important: All submitted documents in compliance with the enrollment requirements shall become the property of DLSZ and are NOT to be returned to the student.

Procedure

Online Assessment
- Complete the online tuition assessment and enrollment via the DLSZ Family Portal (https://family.dlszobel.edu.ph/login).
Payment of Tuition and Other Fees
- Pay the tuition and other fees onsite at our DLSZ Accounting Office or online through https://pay.dlszobel.edu.ph/.
- For those who are abroad at the time of confirmation and enrolment - Please call +632-87713579 local 712 or 790 or email admissions@dlszobel.edu.ph for other payment arrangements.
- Email a copy of the enrollment proof of payment to the admissions@dlszobel.edu.ph and studentaccounts@dlszobel.edu.ph.
Submission of Final Documents
- To be officially enrolled, submit the complete enrollment documentary requirements stated in the AU to the Registrar’s Office (Alabang or Vermosa). For incomplete documents, submit the original physical copy of the notarized AU.

Requirements

The following physical enrollment requirements must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office in either Alabang or Vermosa Campus on or before August 31, 2025:
Original Copy of Birth Certificate issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority or its equivalent if the student is born abroad.
For Kinder only (optional): Original Final Report Card of the current level for AY 2024-2025 signed by the School Head/Registrar which indicates the level completed and the level the student is eligible for admission to
- Alabang Campus: REGISTRAR’S OFFICE De La Salle Zobel School University Avenue, Ayala Alabang Village Muntinlupa City 1780 (Office number: 87713579 local 710 and 792)
- Vermosa Campus: REGISTRAR’S OFFICE De La Salle Zobel School Pasong Buaya II Imus City, Cavite 4103 (Office number: 87713579 local 584)

ADDITIONAL PAYMENT WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED UPON ENROLLMENT ASIDE FROM THE TUITION AND OTHER FEES

International students required by the Bureau of Immigration to apply for a Special Study Permit will be charged a PHP 15,000 processing fee.Please refer to the Memo for International Students.

For inquiries on Application Requirements and Procedures:

Visit the Admissions Office at the following campuses:
- Alabang Campus: Lower ground floor of the St. La Salle Building
- Vermosa Campus: Second floor of the Admin-Annex Building
Call the Admissions Office at any of the following phone numbers:
- Telephone Numbers: (632) 8771-3579 local 712, 790, 792 for Alabang and local 584 for Vermosa
- Mobile Numbers: 0945-8345460 (Alabang Campus) and 0945-8345457 (Vermosa Campus)
Send the Admissions Office an email at admissions@dlszobel.edu.ph.

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Procedure

Requirements

ENROLLMENT PHASE

Procedure

Requirements

ADDITIONAL PAYMENT WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED UPON ENROLLMENT ASIDE FROM THE TUITION AND OTHER FEES