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Learning at Straits Waldorf is not only academic; it is emotional, physical, and spiritual. The curriculum integrates academic learning with the arts, movement, and practical life. Subjects come alive through storytelling, music, movement, and practical arts.
A creative and purposeful curriculum; subjects come alive through storytelling, music, movement, and practical arts. Music is integrated into daily learning, including flute playing and singing. Movement-based arts include form drawing and capoeira.
English is the classroom language, and Mandarin is offered as a second language from Grade 1. The program develops global citizenship by immersing students in Singapore's multicultural environment. City explorations use parks, museums, and ethnic quarters as learning spaces to study Singapore's diverse cultures.
The school fosters a close-knit community where parents, teachers and children walk the learning journey together in partnership.
Childhood should be unhurried; students grow at their own pace. Learning is not just academic; it is emotional, physical and spiritual. There are no screens in classrooms; there is time to wonder, play, and grow naturally. Outdoor activities and movement are integrated into learning, such as bike rides to East Coast Park.
The Straits Waldorf School in Singapore offers a unique educational experience rooted in the Waldorf philosophy, catering to students from 3 to 11 years. Facilities include spacious classrooms and an outdoor garden for experiential learning. One of the school's distinctive features is the emphasis on community spirit and it regularly hosts festivals that bring together families and local residents. It also provides students with opportunities for collaboration with other international schools and participation in artistic competitions.
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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