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Astor International School is a boutique international primary school for children aged 5 to 12 (Years 1–7). The Tanglin campus is centrally located with three nearby MRT stations: Napier (TEL), Orchard Boulevard (TEL) and Redhill (EW-L). The school has a capacity of 130 students and maintains small classes with a maximum of 20 students. The campus features bright, functional classrooms and outdoor spaces, including two playgrounds and an outdoor jungle environment for daily outdoor activity. The school emphasises a small, community-based setting with an enquiry-based, experiential approach to learning.
The campus includes outdoor spaces used for physical activity, with two playgrounds and an outdoor jungle environment supporting daily exercise and play. These spaces underpin the school's emphasis on regular outdoor activity as part of the day.
Astor teaches Singapore Maths, British English, and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for learners aged 5–12. The IPC is delivered through Units of Learning organized into Mileposts 1–3, guiding study in science, history, geography, arts, music, drama and physical education. IPC units are thematic and structured to promote international-mindedness and personal growth. The teaching approach is enquiry-based, with hands-on activities and manipulatives such as counters, beads, cards and visuals to support learning.
Enrichment classes run after the main academic day, with the core day finishing at 1:00 PM and enrichment available until 3:00 PM. Enrichment options include art, music, dance, drama, sports, languages and other activities, expanding learning beyond core subjects. The school offers 4+ foreign languages, including mother tongues, to broaden linguistic and cultural exposure. Enrichment programs are designed to be flexible, with various scheduling and participation options.
Astor International School in Singapore caters for children aged 5 to 12, following the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). The school features a library, an arts and craft room, two outdoor playgrounds and an indoor play space. Astor offers flexible scheduling, with a core four-hour curriculum allowing families to tailor the rest of the day. Students can leave at 1 PM, stay for lunch, or join enrichment classes in art, music, drama, sports, and foreign languages. Field trips are also regularly arranged for students to enhance their learning experience.
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