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The school prioritizes the emotional well-being of students by embedding SEL into the daily curriculum. Dedicated staff members run programs and workshops designed to enhance self-awareness, empathy, and interpersonal skills. Students are encouraged to develop resilience and strong relationships through structured activities, peer mentoring, and collaborative projects.
NPS International School offers a SEN program for students requiring additional support. The school’s specialists provide individualized learning plans and work in close partnership with families and external professionals. They address a range of needs, including learning difficulties, attention challenges, and mild developmental delays. While not a specialist SEN institution, NPS focuses on early intervention and consistent monitoring to help each student achieve their potential.
NPS International provides support for students who are not yet proficient in English. EAL programs include small-group instruction, in-class language scaffolding, and focused intervention sessions. Experienced language teachers develop customized lesson plans that blend English instruction with the core curriculum, ensuring a smooth integration into academic and social life.
A range of initiatives is in place to promote students’ mental health and emotional resilience. The school employs qualified counselors who offer one-on-one sessions, group workshops, and proactive well-being programs. These professionals guide students through stress management, conflict resolution, and coping strategies. The curriculum also integrates mindfulness activities and promotes a healthy balance between academics and personal interests.
Safeguarding and child protection are integral parts of the school’s ethos. Robust policies ensure that all staff receive regular training on recognizing and reporting concerns. The school’s designated safeguarding team maintains clear procedures and works closely with parents and external agencies as needed. Regular audits and policy reviews keep standards high, while open communication channels ensure that students and parents feel confident about safety measures.
NPS International School in Singapore caters for students aged 3 to 18, following the Cambridge curriculum up to IGCSEs and the IB Diploma Programme, as well as offering the Indian curriculum. The school features modern classrooms, science laboratories, and a well-equipped library. Students have access to extracurricular activities including music ensembles, sports teams, and annual theatrical productions. A unique feature of the school is its Innovation Centre, which houses advanced technology like 3D projection systems and virtual reality headsets. The school also supports students with mentorship opportunities and prepares them for international competitions and collaborative projects with sister schools worldwide.
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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