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QuIPS is located on Sentosa Island. The school provides indoor and outdoor spaces that support hands-on and inquiry-based learning in a nature-forward setting. The early years use the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC-UK), with Pre-Nursery and Nursery aligned to IEYC-UK; Year 1 follows the UK Key Stage 1 framework. Weekly specialist programmes include Mandarin, Yoga, Music, Drama, PE, and Movement. Field trips are regularly integrated, with outings around Sentosa and to wider Singapore to connect classroom learning with real-world contexts.
Weekly Physical Education and Yoga are part of the specialist programmes. The program emphasizes movement and physical development across ages, with outdoor learning reinforcing these skills.
The school employs the IEYC-UK framework in the early years and the UK KS1 framework in Year 1. It includes a Language, Math and Literacy program and offers specialist subjects such as Mandarin, Drama, Music, PE, Yoga, and Movement. Regular field trips extend classroom learning to real-world contexts.
Weekly specialist programmes include Mandarin, Music, Drama, Yoga, PE, and Movement. The school uses field trips to extend learning beyond the classroom, and occasions include creative and movement-based activities as part of the weekly schedule.
Quayside Isle Preparatory School caters for children aged 2 to 7 years and follows the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), combined with strong Language, Math, and Literacy programs. Nestled along the waterfront, the school provides a tranquil, nature-rich environment where children can explore and learn beyond the classroom. Emphasizing inquiry-based learning, students engage in thoughtful and innovative activities, including weekly field trips that bridge classroom concepts with real-world exploration. A notable feature is the "POPSTARS with the Centre Stage School of Arts," a program designed to cultivate talents in drama and music.
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.
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