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English is the primary language of the School. Mandarin instruction follows the HSK syllabus, with the minimum goal of completing and passing HSK 4. An ESL program supports non-native English speakers to achieve fluency. Additional languages taught include Spanish, French, Russian, Japanese, Hindy, and Tamil.
English is the primary language of the School. Mandarin language instruction is provided with an emphasis on equal exposure to English and Mandarin. An English Adaptation Program (ESL) is available for non-native English speakers. The school also offers additional languages including Spanish, French, Russian, Japanese, Hindy, and Tamil.
5 Steps Academy caters for students aged 5 to 18, offering the International Primary Curriculum for younger years, and the IGCSEs and A-levels for older students. The school's facilities include spacious classrooms, a well-equipped science lab, and an art studio. One of the standout features is the school’s social program which aims to instil civic responsibility by encouraging students to complete community service projects every year. The school also promotes its extracurricular activities, particularly in performing arts and STEM activities.
NEST, Dover Court International School’s Early Childhood Learning programme, gives young learners (aged 3 to 7) the best possible start. In a calm and nurturing environment, children learn through play, discovery and exploration – guided by expert teachers who spark curiosity and build confidence every step of the way.
From social–emotional wellbeing to early literacy and numeracy, our personalised approach ensures every child feels known, supported and inspired to thrive.
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