The school has American-curriculum based classes ranging from preschool to secondary levels.

[2] The teachers include 12 full-time, 3 paraprofessionals, and other staff (i.e. maintenance, cleaning, special subjects).

Courses at QSID include English/Literature, Mathematics, Cultural Studies, Science, French, Portuguese, Tetum, Creative and Applied Arts, Personal Health and World Environment Issues.

The school is located behind the Australian Embassy in a small compound (19 classrooms ).

There is a large playground, football field, basketball court, art room, music room, covered lunch areas, library and a computer lab.