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Languages of instruction are German and English in the German Stream and French and English in the French Stream. English is emphasized across the curriculum, with younger students primarily taught in English and German or French introduced gradually; in Kindergarten the language of instruction shifts to the target language, with Swiss teachers and English-speaking specialists preparing students in both languages and English. In Primary 1, reading and writing are taught in German/French and English, while science and swimming are taught in English. Higher grades continue to increase English instruction to support progression toward UWCSEA.
The Swiss School in Singapore offers two language streams: German Stream and French Stream. In the German Stream, instruction is German and English; in the French Stream, instruction is French and English. English is central to the curriculum and bilingual teaching combines Swiss educational quality with global demands.
The Swiss School in Singapore offers a unique blend of Swiss and international education for students ages 2 to 11. The school offers bilingual instruction in both French and English, and German and English. Facilities at the school include modern science labs, art studios, and a theatre. The school have various music ensembles and an annual talent show. One of the school’s features is its commitment to environmental education and sustainability, including projects like a school garden and workshops on eco-friendly practices. There are also opportunities for student exchange programs with partner schools in Switzerland and encourage active participation in regional competitions.
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