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Australian International School

Singapore

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History

Australian International School (AIS) in Singapore was founded in 1993 and is part of the Cognita group, a global network of schools, ensuring robust support and governance.

Community

Australian International School (AIS) in Singapore fosters a diverse and inclusive community, welcoming students from over 50 nationalities. The school regularly hosts over 200 community events yearly, such as International Day and family-oriented events like the Spring Fair, encouraging interaction and collaboration among parents, students, and staff. These events help cultivate a strong, supportive community.

Parent-Teacher Association

The Australian International School in Singapore has an active Parent Association (AISPA) that plays a pivotal role in fostering community spirit and supporting the school environment. All parents and guardians of current AIS students are automatically members of AISPA. The association's objectives include promoting community engagement, supporting students, collaborating with school leadership, advocating on behalf of parents, and ensuring sustainable governance. AISPA organizes various events throughout the year, such as social gatherings and fundraising activities, to enhance the school community's vibrancy. Parents are encouraged to participate in these events and volunteer their time and skills.

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Students and parents watch on from the sidelines during the Athletics Carnival event
Students and parents watch on from the sidelines during the Athletics Carnival event (credit AIS Facebook)
AISPA Fish ‘N’ Chips is a beloved annual tradition at AIS, with carnival games and stalls.
AISPA Fish ‘N’ Chips is a beloved annual tradition at AIS, with carnival games and stalls. (credit AIS Facebook)
World-renowned Australian Indigenous musicians, Mr. Eric Avery and Mr. Graham King visited and delivered an exclusive performance and conference with our Elective Music students.
World-renowned Australian Indigenous musicians, Mr. Eric Avery and Mr. Graham King visited and delivered an exclusive performance and conference with our Elective Music students. (credit AIS Facebook)
The 2025 AISPA Team.
The 2025 AISPA Team. (credit AIS Facebook)
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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SGD 20,136 - 50,400
Ages 1 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 2300
Type Co-educational
Opened 1993
Bus Service Yes
Availability Are there places?
principal
Steve Lupton
School Principal

The Australian International School (AIS) in Singapore caters for students from infant care, preschool through to Year 12. The school follows the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) and the Australian Curriculum, complemented by the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in Year 10 and three senior pathways for Years 11 and 12: the IB Diploma Programme, the HSC, or IB Courses+, offering over 55 subject options as you would expect from a an established school in Singapore. Facilities include a dedicated theatre for the performing arts, swimming pools, sports fields, arts and music stuidos and well-equipped science laboratories. Recent additions include a newly built tech hub and an Early Years Library, and STEM space. One of AIS’s notable features is its unique emphasis on vocational education and training (VET), providing students with opportunities to gain real-world skills and qualifications. The school also hosts annual cultural and arts productions, promotes environmental initiatives and offers opportunities for exchange programs. Students rate the career counselling program highly, as they also supported applications for scholarships and overseas university course credits before graduation, in addition to guidance in acceptance to universities of choice in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. The active alumni community also connects with current students to share career pathways.

School Events

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Past Events

Online Open House
Online Open House
AIS invites prospective families to join an online session to learn how the school supports a child'...
Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 17:00 GMT+8 Online (Zoom)
On Campus Open House
On Campus Open House
We invite you to spend a morning with us at AIS and experience our welcoming community. At AIS, lear...
Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 10:00 GMT+8 AIS Gate 3, 1 Lorong Chuan Singapore 556 818

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