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Greatstart International School Manila

Philippines, Manila

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Boarding, Uniform and Food

Daily life details and school culture

Uniform Requirement

A school uniform is required for all students. Casual wear is allowed for certain events.

House System

The school uses a house system with house-based competitions. Activities include parent–child themed house events and classroom competitions such as 100 Days of School and pumpkin carving.

Governance and Ownership

Greatstart International School Manila is part of the Greatstart Early Learning network. Each center is led by a Center Director. The brand was founded in the United States by Johanna and Peter Badenhop.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 18 - 12 years
Bus Service Yes

Greatstart International School Manila offers early childhood education under the GR.A.C.E. Learning Program, a proprietary curriculum based on The Creative Curriculum for Preschool and aligned with state and national early learning standards. The Manila campus is located at 187 Dona Soledad Ave. Extension, Better Living, Paranaque City, Metro Manila, near Nuat Thai and Alfamart. Programs start with Toddlers (as young as 18 months) and run through School Age (up to 12 years), including Toddlers, Nursery I, Nursery II, Pre-K, Kindergarten, School Age, and a Summer Camp. The school day runs Monday–Friday with optional extended care and after-school programs; bus service is available through an accredited provider. Instruction is in English, with English as an Additional Language (EAL) support if needed. The GR.A.C.E. program emphasizes social development, international-mindedness, and a structured yet creative approach to learning. For inquiries, contact the Manila center.

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