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Taught languages French, Hindi, Mandarin, Tamil, English
Typical class size 20
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, High School
Introduction
Wise Oaks International School Upper Serangoon campus offers the Cambridge International Curriculum integrated with Singapore Mathematics, catering to students aged 4 to 16.
A notable feature is the "Wisetech Codespark" program which introduces students to coding and technology, fostering early interest in STEM fields. Another program is the "Get Reading Right (GRR)" initiative, emphasizing literacy development from a young age.
Wise Oaks International School - Upper Serangoon Campus has 370 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.
Location
The campus is located at Upper Serangoon Road. Positioned in the northeastern region of Singapore, it is conveniently situated near residential areas like Hougang, Punggol, and Kovan, making it an accessible option for families in these neighborhoods. The campus is well-connected by public transport, with nearby MRT stations and bus routes ensuring easy commutes for students and parents.
Stages
The school offers education from the Reception Year Program (RYP) for children aged 4.5 years up to Grade 10, following the Cambridge International curriculum. The academic progression includes the Foundation Plus Reception Year Program, Cambridge Primary Curriculum for Grades 1 to 5, Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme for Grades 6 to 8, and the Cambridge IGCSE Programme for Grades 9 and 10.
Type
Wise Oaks International School is a co-educational institution. The school does not offer boarding facilities.
Additional learning support
Wise Oaks International School provides a range of additional learning support services. Students who need extra academic help can access remedial classes and after-school support, with teachers monitoring progress closely and working with parents to implement individualized strategies. The school also emphasizes student well-being through monthly counseling sessions.
Country affiliation
The school does not have affiliation to any specific country.
Religious affiliation
The school does not have any religious affiliation. It is a secular institution.
School day structure
The daily schedule begins at 9:15 AM. Recess time is staggered at 10:15 AM to 10:30 AM meanwhile lunchtime is from 12:45 PM to 1:20 PM. The school day ends with dispersal at 3:45 PM.
Bus service
Wise Oaks International School offers door to door bus transportation island-wide. School bus service is provided to and from the school. There is also an evening drop-off after the student support stayback for students depending on the number of takers.
Fees
Annual tuition at Wise Oaks International School - Upper Serangoon Campus ranges from SGD 10,800 to SGD 12,000 for 2026/27.
Tuition Fees (Monthly) Reception Year Program (RYP): SGD 900 Grades 1–5: SGD 900 Grades 6–8: SGD 1,000 Grades 9–10 (IGCSE): SGD 1,200 Tuition is payable in six instalments, each covering two months.
One-Time & Annual Fees Registration Fee: SGD 1,000 (currently waived) Administration Fee: SGD 500 (non-refundable) Medical Insurance: SGD 25 per annum Student Pass Application: SGD 100 (if applicable) Late Payment Fee: SGD 50 per week after due date
Resource & Program Fees Resource Fees (RYP to Grade 8): SGD 225 per semester IGCSE Resources (Grades 9–10): SGD 300 (study & lab materials) Third Language Program (Optional): SGD 400 per annum
Transportation Fees (Monthly) Zone A (within 5 km): SGD 220 Zone B (5–10 km): SGD 239 Zone C (beyond 10 km): SGD 265 Transportation fees are payable with tuition instalments.
Uniform & Miscellaneous Regular Uniform Set: SGD 55 (shirt & skort/shorts) PE Uniform: SGD 30 per set Tie: SGD 12 School Jacket: SGD 40 Identity Card: SGD 12 Events, Bags, Stationery: Fees to be confirmed (TBC)
Refund Policy The school offers a clear refund policy that provides a full refund of all course and miscellaneous fees if the school is unable to deliver the course or if a student’s pass application is rejected.
For voluntary withdrawals, refunds are calculated based on the terms in the student contract and processed within seven working days upon receiving written notice. Students also benefit from a 10-day cooling-off period after signing the contract, during which they are entitled to the highest possible refund, even if the course has started. However, certain fees such as the registration and administration fees are non-refundable.
Payment Methods GIRO (preferred) PayNow NETS Interbank transfer Cheque Non-GIRO Payment Fee: SGD $10 per transaction
Academics
Wise Oaks International School - Upper Serangoon Campus teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 4 to 16.
Curriculum
Wise Oaks International School follows the Cambridge International Curriculum, offering structured education from the Reception Year Program (RYP) through to Grade 10. The academic journey includes the Reception Year for early foundational learning, the Cambridge Primary Curriculum for Grades 1–5, and the Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme for Grades 6–8. Students in Grades 9 and 10 follow the Cambridge IGCSE Programme.
The curriculum is further enhanced with Singapore Mathematics for strong numeracy skills and the Get Reading Right (GRR) phonics program to build early literacy. Students also benefit from co-curricular programs such as coding, music, and languages.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school integrates SEL through regular activities and structured support systems. Key initiatives include monthly counseling sessions, which involves one-on-one guidance, leadership talks, discussions on physical and mental health, and activities to enhance concentration and resilience. Students facing personal or academic challenges are encouraged to seek help from their class teacher, principal, vice principal, or the school counselor, with strict confidentiality maintained.
Additionally, the school engages parents and the wider community through its PEERS program (Parents Enthusiastically Engaged in Rendering Support).
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school does not have any specialized programs for students with Special Education Needs (SEN).
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school does not provide any publicly available information.
Mental Wellbeing
The school offers monthly student counselling sessions that include: Counsellor Session Leadership Talk Sessions Talk on Physical & Mental Health by medical health professionals Activities to help improve concentration
Safeguarding
Wise Oaks International School incorporates safeguarding through various policies that ensure student safety and well-being, The school enforces strict health and safety measures such as CCTV surveillance, a closed campus during school hours, and clear procedures for handling illness and medical emergencies. Students are not allowed to self-administer medication, and vaccination records are mandatory. Bullying, whether physical, emotional, or cyber is taken seriously and may result in suspension or expulsion, with all parties involved receiving support. The school sets clear behavioral expectations both on and off campus, and major offences like vandalism, abuse, or misconduct are formally investigated and documented.
Admissions
Admissions
1. Submit Supporting Documents Provide original versions of the following:
Student's passport-size photograph Photographs of both parents Student's passport and birth certificate Parents' passports Student's immunization records (Diphtheria and Measles are mandatory in Singapore) Student's and parents' ICs or relevant passes (e.g., Employment Pass, Dependent Pass) School report card from the previous year (for Grade 2 and above)
Note: Documents not in English must be accompanied by official translations.
2. Aptitude Test and School Visit Arrange an aptitude test for applicants to Grade 2 and above, assessing relevant academic skills. Schedule a visit to the River Valley Point campus to experience the school's environment firsthand.
3. Admission Decision The school considers test outcomes, age requirements, prior academic achievements, and the student's overall profile, including behavior, social skills, work ethic, attitude, and English proficiency.
4. Acceptance and Contract Signing Upon receiving an offer, sign the Wise Oaks student contract to confirm enrollment.
5. Fee Payment Settle the necessary fees as per the school's fee schedule.
6. Final Documentation Submission Ensure all outstanding documents are submitted before the start of the academic term.
Scholarships
The school does not have publicly available information on their scholarships.
Waitlist
Wise Oaks International School does have a waitlist if a grade level is full at the time of application.
FAQs
What does Wise Oaks International School Upper Serangoon offer?
International education in Singapore.
What age range?
Ages 3-18.
What are the fees?
Contact school for fee details.
Is the school co-educational?
Yes.
SEN support?
Not specifically mentioned.
What facilities?
Learning spaces appropriate for the curriculum offered.
