Top ICSE/CBSE
Schools in Singapore
Education creates the foundation for a person which will influence every decision that they make for the rest of their lives. This is the reason that the parents are in such a turmoil when it comes to enrolling one’s child into an education program.
Every aspect of the school; academics, co-curricular and the surrounding environment needs to be considered for the overall growth of the child.
The process of selecting a school is a more tedious one especially if the family is now settled in a foreign country. They need to be ensured that the school is welcoming to kids from all walks of life and nationalities for a wholesome education experience.
Though most countries have great programs, Singapore is known for having schools whose curriculum is specifically created keeping Indian students in mind.
The following is a list of schools which are considered to be some of the best in Singapore and are affiliated to CBSE/ICSE boards.
Benefits of Studying in Singapore
Singapore is a small island city-state in the SouthEast Asian maritime with a rich culture. Though small, the country has come far in its development and has a rich cultural background.
The schools in the country take from this culture to provide their students with the best education that they can. Following are some of the advantages of studying in Singapore.
- Singapore is one of the leading countries in the world with some of the best education programs in the world. With a large population of Indian families living there, the schools which have developed in recent years are created following this world-class education system, but well suited for Indian kids.
- Though the countries primary population speaks Malay and Mandarin, the school’s curriculum is so created that classes are taught in English to make it easier for foreign students. Some schools even have specific programs suited to foreign students.
- Other than having some of the best schools, the country of Singapore is known all over the world for having some of the top-ranking universities in the world. The National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University are some of the highest-ranking schools. The fresh school graduates will have the opportunity to apply for all of these universities and have great future opportunities.
So to Sort you with the same, we have curated the Top CBSE & ICSE Schools in Singapore
Top ICSE & CBSE schools in Singapore
1) GIIS SMART
GIIS SMART first came into being in the year 2002 and had a small beginning on Mount Sophia situated in Singapore.
Though the school had a small beginning, only 48 students back then, they have a total of 21 campuses today spread across Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand, UAE, Vietnam and India.
Affiliations
GIIS SMART is affiliated to International Baccalaureate and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Classes
The school offers programs for students in kindergarten, primary school and secondary school.
Hostel Facilities
GIIS state of the art hostel facility for its students with their own indoor and outdoor gym, swimming pool, sauna, luxuries rooms and dining facility.
Safety
Other than the standard security guards to monitor the movements on campus, the school is equipped with biometric systems, identification cards and a closed-circuit camera system of 600 cameras.
Administration
Administration of the school is managed by a panel of officials, including the Principal.
Achievements
GIIS, Singapore has some of the best facilities to help the students pursue different co-curricular activities. The children of the school have helped the school gain many accolades along the years for their participation in fields of sports, academics and arts & culture.
Admission Process
GIIS, Singapore year begins in April and ends in March the following year. Admissions are open year-round for all classes except 11th and 12h grade (CBSE) and Year 1 and 2 (IB).
Other Branches
The school has 21 other branches spread across Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, India, Thailand and the UAE.
Address
27 Punggol Field Walk, Singapore. P.O 828649
2) Global Indian International School (East Coast)
Global Indian International School (East Coast) is Other Branch of the GIIS Group in Singapore. AccreditationProvided by IB, University of Cambridge IGCSE, Central Board of Secondary Education, EduTrust Singapore
Though the school had a small beginning, only 48 students back then, they have a total of 21 campuses today spread across Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand, UAE, Vietnam and India.
Affiliations
Global Indian International School (East Coast) is affiliated to International Baccalaureate and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Classes
The School offers programs from 1 to 12th grade.
Hostel Facilities
The school Share a Common Hostel Facilities with the GIIS Smart and has the art hostel facilities for its students with their own indoor and outdoor gym, swimming pool, sauna, luxuries rooms and dining facility.
Safety
The safety and security of the student are monitored via the use of CCTV cameras, security team, identification card and biometric systems placed all over the place in strategic places.
Administration
The administration of the school is managed by a team of highly skilled professionals
Achievements
Global Indian International School (East Coast) children have helped the school gain many accolades along the years for their participation in fields of sports, academics and arts & culture.
Admission Process
You can apply for admission throughout the year for all classes except for the final two years.
At the time of registration, you required documents Listed Below :
- Identification Certificate
- Birth Certificate
- 1 copy of the child’s passport (for foreign student)
- 1 copy of the parent’s passport (for foreign student)
- 1 copy of the child’s birth certificate
- 2 recent passport size photographs of the child and one each of parent
- Work permit copy (for foreign student)
- Immunization Records
- Copy of VISAs (for foreign student)
Address
82 Cheviot Hill, Singapore. P.O. 459663
3) DPS International School
The school was established in 2004 and is a part of the prestigious organisation which is the Delhi Public School Society.
The school maintains a 1:19, teacher to student ratio to make sure every student gets the right amount of attention. The current principal of the school is Cl. (Retd), Charanjit Singh.
Affiliations
DPS International, Singapore is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE), Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and IGCSE.
Classes
DPS International, Singapore offers courses to its students from pre-nursery to 12th grade.
Hostel Facilities
DPS International, Singapore does not have the facility to board students on campus.
Safety
The school takes their security seriously which is why they run their fleet of buses for easy and safe transportation of students.
They also maintain a staff of capable security team and a system of close circuit cameras.
Administration
The administration of the school is managed by the Director (Mr Chandra Prakash Kabra), Principal (Retd Col. Charanjit Singh) and Vice-Principal (Ms Shobha Shekhar).
Achievements
The students of DPS International, Singapore have achieved many accolades in the field of essay writing, sports, academics and even set a world record.
Admission Process
The admission is open year-round to all students. The candidates will have to pass an entrance examination to gauge their knowledge of the previous class.
Admission will be given based on seat availability and exam score.
Other Branches
DPSIS has only one branch in Singapore
Address
DPS International School, 36 Aroozoo Avenue, Singapore P.O. 539842
4) NPS International School
The school was established in 2008 and is part of the NPS Group of Schools. The Chairman/Director of the school is Dr K P Gopalkrishna.
The school has a history of creating an overall learning experience for students from various nationalities and walks of life.
Affiliations
NPS International School, Singapore is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Organisation (IB).
Classes
NPS International School, Singapore has the necessary facilitation to teach students from Kindergarten to XII grade
Hostel Facilities
NPS International School, Singapore does not house the necessary facilitation to board students.
Safety
To secure the safety of the students on campus, the school hires a team of well-trained security guards and CCTV cameras.
Administration
NPS International School, Singapore admin is managed by the Chairman (Dr KP Gopalkrishna), Residential Director (Mrs Alamelu Bala) and Head of School (Dr Matthew Sullivan).
Achievements
The students from NPS International School have participated and gained accolades in the Singapore Mathematics Olympiad, Infinity Math challenge, History Bowl and many other platforms.
Admission Process
The admission forms can either be downloaded online or collected from the front desk at the school. The selection of the students will depend upon the entrance examinations results and availability of seats.
Other Branches
NPS International have schools in Singapore, Mysore and Chennai.
Address
10 and 12 Chai Chee Lane, Singapore. P.O . 469021/469022
5) Yuvabharathi International School
The school’s motto is ‘Initiating Inquiry’ and the school keeps up with this motto by providing the students with the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
Yuvabharathi International School, Singapore current Principal is Ms Mahalakshmi Venkataraman, an educator with an experience of 20 years.
Affiliations
Yuvabharathi International School, Singaporeis affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
Classes
The school has the necessary facility and resources to teach children from Kindergarten to 12th standard.
Hostel Facilities
Yuvabharathi International School, Singapore does not have the facility to board students on campus.
Safety
To keep up with the student’s safety, the school has taken many security measures which include a dedicated team of security guards, CCTV camera system and fire safety measures (detectors and extinguishers).
Administration
YIS, Singapore administration is managed by Mr Sripalan Chandra Mohan (Exec Director), Mr Chandramohan Naveen (Director) and Ms Mahalakshmi Venkatraman (Director/Principal).
Achievements
The students of YIS are allowed to pursue all sorts of co-curricular activities and are also capable enough to compete and have gained many accolades for their school.
Admission Process
The school starts its academic year in April and goes on until March of the following year. Admission is open all year and depends upon previous schools score, aptitude test result and availability of seats.
Other Branches
There are no other branches to this school.
Address
#3, Hu Ching Road, Jurong West, Singapore. P.O. 619651.
So here was an Exclusive Overview of the Top ICSE & CBSE schools in Singapore, for you children that you cannot miss in your list while settiling down to Singapore.
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