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Matilda Lefort
School Principal
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Reggio Emilia Approach
Taught languages Mandarin, English
Typical class size 8
Strengths Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts, Outdoor Education
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Preschool
Introduction
Little Paddington - Balmoral offers programs for children aged 18 months to 6 years. It uses a Reggio-Emilia-inspired curriculum, integrating arts and inquiry-based learning. The school boasts an indoor playground, music rooms, and open spaces for group projects.
A standout program is its Mandarin Immersion initiative, where children engage in daily activities like storytelling and songs in Mandarin, building early language skills naturally.
Little Paddington Preschool - Balmoral has 108 pupils, typical class sizes of 8, instruction in English.
Location
Balmoral is situated at 271 Bukit Timah Road,
02-16 Balmoral Plaza, Singapore 259708. It lies in the Bukit Timah / Balmoral area, which is well-served by roads and public transport, and is surrounded by residential estates.
Stages
The Balmoral campus currently offers its Preschool Programme for children aged 18 months to 6 years. Infant Care is “coming soon” at this centre, so for now the youngest enrolled group is 18-month olds.
Type
Balmoral is a co-educational, private preschool / early childhood education centre and does not provide boarding. It operates full-day and also half-day schedules for preschool-aged children.
Additional learning support
The publicly available information for Balmoral does not specify particular provisions or facilities for Special Educational Needs (SEN). It is not identified as a specialist SEN centre.
Country affiliation
The school does not provide enough information about the additional learning support program.
Religious affiliation
The school has no religious affiliations.
FAQs
What curriculum does Little Paddington Balmoral follow?
The school uses a Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum integrating arts and inquiry-based learning for holistic child development.
What age range does the school serve?
Little Paddington Balmoral caters for children aged 18 months to 6 years in a co-educational setting.
What is the Mandarin Immersion programme?
Children engage in daily Mandarin activities including storytelling and songs, building early language skills naturally alongside English instruction.
How many students attend?
The Balmoral campus has approximately 108 students, providing a community-sized preschool experience.
What facilities does the school have?
Facilities include an indoor playground, music rooms, and open spaces for group projects and collaborative learning.
Does the school offer SEN support?
There is no specific mention of dedicated SEN support. The Reggio Emilia approach accommodates diverse learning styles.
Is the school co-educational?
Yes, Little Paddington welcomes both boys and girls.
What makes Little Paddington Balmoral special?
The Mandarin Immersion initiative combined with Reggio Emilia arts-based learning creates a distinctive bilingual early childhood experience.
What are the fees?
Fee details are not publicly listed. Parents should contact the school directly for current schedules.
Is the school part of a group?
Yes, Little Paddington operates multiple campuses across Singapore, including Balmoral, Bartley, Bishan, and more.
