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Philippines, Manila
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English is the language of instruction at the Manila campus. English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is available for non-native speakers. The school encourages families to use and develop their native language at home, recognizing the value of multilingual development. Other languages are not listed as instructional languages at this campus. Language offerings beyond English are not specified.
The school does not offer bilingual education. Instruction is conducted in English only, with English as the primary language of instruction. English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is available to help non-native speakers access the curriculum. The school serves children from 18 months through 12 years (Toddler through School Age, including Nursery to Pre-K and Kindergarten).
The school offers the Greatstart International Student Experience Program. Selected students are invited to a 2- to 3-week social immersion experience at one of Greatstart's US schools. The program focuses on social development and cross-cultural exposure by allowing students to experience life and culture in a different educational setting. It emphasizes immersion through supervised interactions to support learning in a new context.
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.
