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The school is housed in a detached black-and-white property on more than 35,000 square feet of land. It features a large two-tier garden for outdoor play, a vegetable patch, ride-on toys, three mud kitchens, and numerous balls, hoops, climbing frames, Wendy houses, and water play toys. There is a small, safe kitchen for class baking.
The outdoor space supports physical activity with two full-sized football goal posts, climbing frames, and space for active play. The garden is designed for outdoor recreation and includes various play equipment.
Class sizes are small, with ratios from 1:6 for younger classes to 1:12 for the oldest class. The programme includes English and Mandarin sessions within the school day, plus an optional immersive afternoon class. The curriculum is play-based and EYFS-aligned for children aged 8 months to 6 years.
After-school care runs by teachers up to 3:30 pm. An optional after-school CCA runs from 2:30 to 3:30 pm. A Parent & Toddler Group is offered for children aged 8 months to 2 years.
Rain Trees International Kindergarten caters for children aged 18 months to 6 years, following the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. The school emphasizes learning through play, hands-on activities, and discovery. A standout feature is the expansive 35,000 square feet garden, equipped with climbing frames, sandpits, ride-on toys, and a vegetable patch where children cultivate their own produce. For younger children, a Parent and Toddler Group is available, facilitating a gentle introduction to the school environment.
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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