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Welcome to the start of something beautiful

Choosing a school is one of the most meaningful decisions a family makes. We are honoured when a family considers VLC, and we want the admissions journey to feel like the beginning of a relationship rather than a transaction.

Admissions at Veritas Learning Circle

Admissions Process

Five steps, from first enquiry to enrolment.

1

Apply Online

Begin with the online application and tell us a little about your child and your family.

2

Information Session & Campus Tour

Visit the campus, meet our team and experience the environment and philosophy firsthand.

3

Interview & Assessment

A conversation with the family and an age-appropriate opportunity for our team to meet the child and understand their learning style, personality and rhythms.

4

Admission Decision

Decisions consider year-group availability and our responsibility to ensure that each child can be supported and thrive.

5

Enrolment

Once accepted, families receive the next steps for fees, documentation, seat confirmation and orientation.

Age Guide

We invite applications for August 2027 across all our campuses.

Admissions at Veritas Learning Circle

PECHS Campus

Playgroup to Grade 5

Our founding campus, in a quiet residential setting.

Admissions at Veritas Learning Circle

Clifton Campus

Playgroup to Nursery

A warm first step into the VLC way of learning.

Admissions at Veritas Learning Circle

DHA Campus

Prep to Grade 5

Our newest community, with dedicated Early Years and Elementary spaces.

Senior Years at Veritas Learning Circle

Senior Years, PECHS

Grade 6 to Grade 11

Home to Humanitas, our conscious leadership senior programme.

Grade & Age Range

GradeDate of BirthAge Range
PlaygroupMay 2024 – April 20251 year 4 months – 2 years 4 months
Pre-NurseryMay 2023 – April 20242 years 5 months – 3 years 4 months
NurseryMay 2022 – April 20233 years 5 months – 4 years 3 months
PrepMay 2021 – April 20224 years 4 months – 5 years 3 months
Grade 1May 2020 – April 20215 years 4 months – 6 years 3 months
Grade 2May 2019 – April 20206 years 5 months – 7 years 3 months
Grade 3May 2018 – April 20197 years 5 months – 8 years 3 months
Grade 4May 2017 – April 20188 years 4 months – 9 years 3 months
Grade 5May 2016 – April 20179 years 4 months – 10 years 3 months
Grade 6May 2015 – April 201610 years 5 months – 11 years 3 months
Grade 7May 2014 – April 201511 years 5 months – 12 years 3 months
Grade 8May 2013 – April 201412 years 4 months – 13 years 3 months
Grade 9May 2012 – April 201313 years 5 months – 14 years 3 months
Grade 10May 2011 – April 201214 years 4 months – 15 years 3 months

FAQs

Common admissions questions.

The fee structure is divided into an admission package and tuition fee with annual charges. Families receive the full details during the admissions process.
Admissions typically open in September for the following academic year. Current availability should be confirmed with the Admissions Team.
The journey usually includes an online application, information session and campus tour, family conversation, an age-appropriate interaction or assessment, and a final decision based on fit and availability.
VLC currently has campuses in PECHS, DHA and Clifton in Karachi.
Playgroup is approximately 1 year 4 months to 2 years 4 months, depending on the joining-year age cut-off. Families should speak with Admissions for guidance.
BabySnap is VLC’s parent-and-toddler programme, designed around early milestones and a rich sensory, physical and emotionally engaging experience.
We would not describe it as priority, but families already part of the community may find the admissions journey more familiar and straightforward.
VLC does not operate a standard discount or waiver policy. Families with specific circumstances are welcome to speak with the Admissions Team.
English is the primary medium of instruction, while VLC respects and actively practises cultural and linguistic diversity.
Approximately 1:6 in Early Years, gradually moving to 1:7, 1:8 and ultimately 1:12 by Elementary.
VLC does not currently offer a general van service. A shuttle runs between Clifton and DHA for siblings.
VLC begins with the EYFS framework in Early Years and develops through the SNAP® and STAMP approaches. The Senior Years pathway includes international qualifications.
Playgroup begins with a 2.5-hour school day, with timings increasing as children progress.
Yes. Activities have included gymnastics, taekwondo, roller skating, foreign languages, swimming and other programmes that evolve with community interests.

Come see VLC for yourself

Walk through the spaces. Meet the people. Ask the questions that matter to your family. A tour is often the simplest way to understand what makes the VLC experience different.

    Ready to begin?

    If VLC feels like the kind of place where your child could grow, we would love to meet you.