Singapore International School - Saigon South

Singapore International School @ Saigon South is located at 29 Street No. 3, Trung Son Residential Area, Hamlet 4, Binh Hung Commune, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The campus sits in a quiet residential neighborhood close to the Phu My Hung urban area, about 20 minutes from District 1 by car. It is easily accessible via main city roads and is well connected to nearby family communities in Saigon South.

The school provides a continuous educational pathway from Pre-School through High School. It begins with Pre-School for children from approximately 18 months to below 6 years, followed by Primary and Junior High (Years 1–9), and continues into Senior High with Cambridge IGCSE, AS, and A Level programmes.

Singapore International School @ Saigon South is a co-educational day school.

The school’s learning framework supports students at different stages of English language proficiency through its Integrated and International Programmes. While there is a strong focus on language acquisition and academic support, the school does not publish a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) department or programme.

The school is part of the KinderWorld Education Group and follows a blend of Singapore and Cambridge curricula. It is not affiliated with any specific country’s national education system.

The school has no religious affiliations.

Classes at Singapore International School @ Saigon South begin at 8:25 am and finish at 4:45 pm. The day starts with a short Form Class session followed by Breakfast, and lessons are scheduled in 45-minute periods throughout the day. Lunch takes place between 11:15 am and 12:45 pm, depending on year level, and there is an afternoon Recess from 2:15 pm to 2:30 pm. The final period is followed by Extra-Curricular Activities (ECAs) from 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm.

The school provides a dedicated bus service for students living in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Routes are organized by residential zones, and each bus has an attendant to assist younger students. Pick-up and drop-off times are scheduled according to location, with fees varying by distance from the campus.

Application and Registration Fees

Placement Test Fee: VND 2,940,000 per student (International Programme only)
Registration Fee: VND 21,500,000 per student (International Programme); VND 6,450,000 per student (Kindergarten Programme)
Deposit: VND 15,000,000 per student (International Programme); VND 20,000,000 for Kindergarten 1–2 and VND 26,000,000 for Preparatory Class (termly payment basis)

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Tuition Fees (2025 Academic Year)

International Kindergarten (Full Day)

Kindergarten 1 & 2: VND 280,615,000 per year / VND 70,154,000 per term
Preparatory: VND 358,797,000 per year / VND 89,700,000 per term

International Programme (Primary to A Level)

Year 1 – Year 3: VND 498,380,000 per year
Year 4 – Year 5: VND 500,688,000 per year
Year 6: VND 502,288,000 per year
Year 7 – Year 8: VND 527,608,000 per year
Year 9 – Year 10 (IGCSE): VND 587,479,000 per year
AS / A Level 1: VND 598,515,000 per year
AS / A Level 2: VND 626,014,000 per year

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Billing Schedule and Payment Terms

Fees may be paid annually (one instalment) or termly (four instalments).
Annual payments are due 30 days before the first day of school.
Termly payments follow this schedule:

1st term – 35% (before school starts)
2nd term – 25% (due 14 days before end of term)
3rd term – 25%
4th term – 15%

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Other Costs

Uniforms, books, e-learning materials, meals, transportation, and insurance are billed separately.
Short-term daily care (Kindergarten 1–2) is VND 1,676,000 per day.
Additional expenses (e.g., field trips, camps, stationery) are paid as incurred.

Refund and Payment Options
Refund policies are not detailed in the fee structure. Payments may be made via telegraphic transfer