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Singapore is one of the world's safest cities for families, with a multilingual environment, world-class infrastructure, and easy access to travel across Asia. The international school market here is mature and competitive, with waitlists at top schools running one to two years. Fees are higher than neighbouring Malaysia or Thailand, but the quality and range of curricula available is exceptional.
Compare 6 international schools in Singapore. Filter by curriculum, fees (average SGD 30,721), location, and more to find the right international school now.
ISS International School in Singapore offers an International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, catering to students from preschool through to the IB Diploma Programme. Facilities include a theatre, modern science labs, and sports facilities. A standout feature is the annual theatrical production involving students from all ages. Beyond academics, ISS offers numerous extracurricular activities, including music ensembles and sports teams. The school also engages in environmental initiatives such as their 'Week Without Walls' trip where students participate in regional social or environmental issues, both in Singapore and internationally.
Stamford American International School (SAIS) in Singapore offers an international education for students aged 7 to 18 years. The school provides multiple academic pathways, including the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and the Business and Technical Education Council (BTEC) Diploma. A key distinguishing feature of SAIS is its state-of-the-art facilities, including three swimming pools, two air-conditioned indoor sports arenas, rooftop tennis courts, a rock-climbing wall, and professional-grade dance studios. SAIS emphasizes holistic education, combining rigorous academics with a strong focus on performing arts, athletics, and leadership development
Singapore American School (SAS) is an nonprofit international school school established in 1956. It serves students from preschool to grade 12. SAS was the first American school established in the country, and its community includes families from many nationalities. It follows an American-based curriculum, including Advanced Placement courses. The school has multiple on-campus libraries, technology labs, performance spaces, and sports fields. One distinct aspect is the Quest program, a year-long, self-directed initiative for high school seniors to pursue in-depth, personalized projects under faculty mentorship. Students also regularly join various sports, arts, community, leadership, and club activities.
International Community School (ICS) caters for students aged 4 to 18 and follows the American curriculum. It culminates in a High School Diploma, with Advanced Placement (AP) courses also available. Facilities at ICS include science labs, sports facilities, and a performing arts theatre that hosts seasonal productions helped by an active drama club. Additionally, students benefit from opportunities such as international exchanges and academic competitions.
TLS Academy is a private primary and secondary school, offering the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) programme and an American curriculum, culminating in an American High School Diploma. With a low student-to-supervisor ratio of 8:1, students receive personalized attention and academic support. Rooted in Christian values, the school integrates moral and spiritual development into its curriculum and extends to leadership and service-oriented programs, encouraging students to contribute positively to their communities. Beyond the classroom, TLS Academy provides co-curricular opportunities such as drama classes.
Heritage Academy is a Christian international school in Singapore, offering education for students aged 6 to 18. The school follows the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) School of Tomorrow® curriculum, emphasizing individualized learning, critical thinking, creativity, and moral values. A distinguishing feature of Heritage Academy is its commitment to affordability, providing competitive and reasonable fees compared to other EduTrust-certified institutions in Singapore. Facilities include well-equipped science labs, a dedicated arts studio, and a spacious auditorium for performances and events.
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