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Yuvabharathi International School

Singapore

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SGD 7,200 - 22,200
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1300
Type Co-educational
Opened 2009
Bus Service Yes
Availability Are there places?
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum
Taught languages French, Hindi, Tamil, English
Typical class size 23
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Yuvabharathi International School in Singapore offers the Indian curriculum and the Cambridge pathway from Primary through to IGCSE and IA-Levels. The school's facilities include a theatre for performing arts, a sports pitch, and specialized science and computer labs. A unique feature of Yuvabharathi is its emphasis on cultural activities, highlighted by its Indian Dance programmes. There are also annual events such as the Inter-House Sports Day and theatrical performances. The school also has close partnerships with other local and international schools, providing students with opportunities for competitions and exchanges.

3 Hu Ching Road, Jurong West, 619651, Singapore

The Essentials

Yuvabharathi International School has 1,300 pupils, typical class sizes of 23, instruction in English.

Location

Yuvabharathi International School is located at 3 Hu Ching Road in Singapore’s West Coast area. The school has easy access to public transportation, with nearby bus services including routes 30, 49, 98, 154, and 246. The nearest MRT station is Lakeside (EW26) on the East West Line, approximately a 15-minute walk from the school.

Stages

The school offers educational program spanning from:

Preschool (Ages 3–5)
Kindergarten (KG 1 & KG 2)
Primary School (Grades 1–5)
Cambridge Primary
Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8)
Cambridge Lower Secondary
Upper Secondary (Grades 9–10)
Cambridge IGCSE
Senior Secondary (Grades 11–12)

Type

Yuvabharathi International School is co-educational and does not offer on-campus boarding facilities.

Additional learning support

At Yuvabharathi International School, teachers use methods like project-based and enquiry-based learning to help students. The school also offers academic counseling and pastoral care to support students’ well-being and success.

Country affiliation

The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and also offers the Cambridge International curriculum from the UK. This allows students to choose between Indian and the international academic pathways.

Religious affiliation

Yuvabharathi International School is a secular institution.

School day structure

Yuvabharathi International School operates from Monday to Friday, with classes for Grades 1 to 12 running from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. Montessori and Kindergarten students attend either a morning session (9:00 am to 12:00 pm) or an afternoon session (12:30 pm to 3:30 pm). Students are expected to arrive by 8:45 am.

Bus service

Yuvabharathi International School offers a school bus service managed by a private operator. Transportation is provided based on availability, and fees are charged annually, varying by zone. Payments are deducted via GIRO alongside school fees.

Fees

Annual tuition at Yuvabharathi International School ranges from SGD 7,200 to SGD 22,200 for 2026/27.

Tuition fees are structured by academic level and paid in six installments per year (April, June, August, October, December, and February). All fees are subject to GST.

YBIS Montessori Programme (M1 & M2)
Application Fee: SGD 100 will be charged once at the time of admission.
Resource Fee YBIS Montessori (M1,M2): SGD 330 Annually.
Student Welfare Fee YBIS Montessori (M1,M2): SGD 600 Annually.

Tuition per Month: SGD 500
Instalment (2 months): 500 × 2 = SGD 1,000
Total Annual Tuition (6 terms): 1,000 × 6 = SGD 6,000

YBIS International Curriculum
Application Fee International Curriculum All Levels: SGD 100 will be charged once at the time of admission.
Student Welfare Fee International Curriculum All Levels: SGD 600 Annually.
Resource Fee: Primary (Class 1-2) SGD 360, Primary (Class 3-5) SGD 400, Lower Secondary (Class 6-8) SGD420. Fee will be charged annually.

Primary (Class 1–5)
Monthly Tuition: SGD 900
Per Instalment: 900 × 2 = SGD 1,800
Total per Year: 1,800 × 6 = SGD 10,800

Lower Secondary (Class 6–8)
Monthly Tuition: SGD 960
Per Instalment: 960 × 2 = SGD 1,920
Total per Year: 1,920 × 6 = SGD 11,520

YBIS CBSE Curriculum
Application Fee CBSE All Levels: SGD100 will be charged once at the time of admission.
Student Welfare Fee CBSE (Class 9 - 12): SGD 600 Annually.
Resource Fee CBSE (Class 9 - 12): SGD 440 Annually.
Lab Fee / Project Fee CBSE (Class 11 - 12): SGD 1200 Annually.

Class 9–10
Monthly Tuition: SGD 1,100
Per Instalment: 1,100 × 2 = SGD 2,200
Total per Year: 2,200 × 6 = SGD 13,200

Class 11–12
Monthly Tuition: SGD 1,260
Per Instalment: 1,260 × 2 = SGD 2,520
Total per Year: 2,520 × 6 = SGD 15,120

YBIS Cambridge International Curriculum
Application Fee Cambridge All Levels: SGD 100 will be charged once at the time of admission.
Student Welfare Fee Cambridge All Levels: SGD 600 Annually.
Resource Fee:
Cambridge Primary (Class 1-2): SGD 490 Annually
Cambridge Primary (Class 3 - 5): SDG 530 Annually
Cambridge Lower Secondary (Class 6 - 8): SGD 560 Annually
Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE 1): SGD 640 Annually
Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE 2): SGD 200 Annually
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level: SGD 800 Annually
Cambridge International Advanced Level: SGD 200 Annually
-Lab Fee / Project Fee Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE 1-2 & Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level / Advanced Level): SGD1500 Annually

Primary (Class 1–5)
Monthly Tuition: SGD 900
Per Instalment: 900 × 2 = SGD 1,800
Total per Year: 1,800 × 6 = SGD 10,800

Lower Secondary (Class 6–8)
Monthly Tuition: SGD 960
Per Instalment: 960 × 2 = SGD 1,920
Total per Year: 1,920 × 6 = SGD 11,520

Upper Secondary (IGCSE 1–2)
Monthly Tuition: SGD 1,350
Per Instalment: 1,350 × 2 = SGD 2,700
Total per Year: 2,700 × 6 = SGD 16,200

AS/A Levels
Monthly Tuition: SGD 1,850
Per Instalment: 1,850 × 2 = SGD 3,700
Total per Year: 3,700 × 6 = SGD 22,200

Transport Fee (if opted):
Zone-based annual fee, billed separately.

Caution Deposit (if applicable):
Refundable upon withdrawal, subject to terms.

Additional Costs:
Field Trips & Events:
Optional and charged separately as per activity.
Uniforms and Books:
Not included in tuition and to be purchased independently.

Refund Information:

Full/proportional refunds are given if the course is not started, ends early, or if entry/visa requirements aren't met.

A full refund is available within 7 days of signing the student contract (cooling-off period).

Withdrawals after this period require written notice, and refunds follow the school’s contract.

Payment Options:
Payment is accepted via GIRO only

What is GIRO?
GIRO (General Interbank Recurring Order) is an electronic payment method in Singapore that allows individuals or businesses to make recurring payments directly from their bank account to a billing organization.

How it Works?
Once you have set up your GIRO , your bank will automatically deduct the school fees on the specified dates and transfer it to Yuvabharathi International School without the need for manual action each time.
Academics

Yuvabharathi International School teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

Yuvabharathi International School offers curriculum that caters to both Indian and international academic pathways. In the early years, the school emphasizes foundational learning through Montessori-based education. As students enter Primary and Secondary levels, they can choose between the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum or the Cambridge International curriculum. The CBSE track provides a structured, subject-focused education aligned with the Indian national framework, preparing students for board examinations in Grades 10 and 12. The Cambridge pathway includes Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE (Grades 9–10), and AS & A Levels (Grades 11–12), supporting entry into universities worldwide.

The school also encourages students to maintain their home languages while offering a variety of language options. Other than English, Hindi and Tamil are offered as options for second language. Hindi and French are offered as options for third language.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The support system at YBIS is designed to integrate academic and personal growth, helping students balance their studies with their emotional needs and life outside the classroom. One specific example on how they do this is by SEWA Program (Social Empowerment through Work and Action).Students participate in the SEWA program, engaging in community service projects that foster empathy and social responsibility. Activities include volunteering with NGOs like Shanti Ashram, organizing blood donation camps, and supporting disaster relief efforts, such as fundraising for the Gaja cyclone relief fund.

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 prioritizes mental wellbeing a lot. One example is the school has organized webinars and workshops focusing on mental health topics. They conducted an interactive webinar on positive psychology in collaboration with the Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences at Fortis Healthcare.

Safeguarding

The school takes all reasonable steps to eliminate potential risks and ensure a hazard-free learning atmosphere. With a strict zero-tolerance policy for child abuse, YBIS is firmly committed to acting in the best interests of children and safeguarding them from harm at all times.

YBIS also ensures full compliance with relevant child protection laws and regulations. It actively fosters a ‘Child Safe Culture’ by embedding safety and responsibility into everyday school practices.

Admissions

Admissions

Schedule a School Tour
Book a school tour either in-person or virtually to explore the campus, meet staff, and get a feel for the learning environment. This is a good opportunity to ask about curriculum choices (CBSE or Cambridge), extracurricular, and daily routines as well.

Finalize Enrollment
Make the initial payment for school fees (typically the first term’s tuition), using one of the options listed on the school’s website. Once payment is received, the student’s account is activated, and an official Enrollment Letter is issued.

Scholarships

The school offers financial support to families through a 5% sibling discount on the tuition fee for the younger child.

Waitlist

The school does not have a waitlist.

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