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Mandarin is taught as a weekly specialist subject across the programmes. The Nursery program follows the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC-UK) and includes Mandarin, Yoga, Music, and PE. Reception also includes Mandarin as a specialist program, along with Music, Drama, PE, and Yoga. Year 1 follows the UK IPC framework and includes Mandarin as a specialist program, with Music and Movement as other specialist subjects.
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.
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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