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The school teaches in English and Mandarin. The Language Arts curriculum aims for fluent communication in English and Mandarin, including listening, speaking, reading, writing and media literacy. Arts and Music instruction are taught in English by full-time specialists. The curriculum emphasizes bilingual development and cross-cultural understanding.
The school provides bilingual dual-language immersion in English and Mandarin. English Language Arts and Mandarin Language Arts are taught as part of the bilingual program. The program serves Nursery through Elementary levels. Nursery: 2 years old by August 31; Pre-Kindergarten: 3 years old by August 31; Kindergarten: 5 years old by August 31; Elementary: 6–12 years old.
The school offers full immersion in English and Mandarin. In the morning, English immersion covers English Language Arts, Literacy, Mathematics and Science, with Specialist Classes in Creative Arts, Physical Development, Music and Library once or twice per week. In the afternoon, Mandarin immersion covers Chinese Language Arts, Literacy, Mathematics, Global, Social and Cultural Studies. An After School Activities (ASA) program is available.
3e International School is a non-profit bilingual day school (Nursery through Elementary) founded in August 2005. The school operates a research-based dual-language immersion program that splits each day between English and Mandarin instruction and includes specialist classes (art, music, PE and French at Elementary). The elementary programme notes alignment with the Chinese National Curriculum, American Common Core standards, British language-art approaches and Singapore mathematics practices. The Lido campus houses Nursery–Kindergarten programmes; the school cites interactive scientific exhibits (from the Exploratorium) in its learning spaces and runs a term-by-term After-School Activities programme offering sports, music, arts, academic and cultural classes. 3e reports a student body of over 200 children from more than 20 countries. (Sources: school site pages and school's published tuition page).