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Schools
Curriculum, campus geography, and waitlist realism — not glossy brochure copy. Start with sector and pathway, then open the schools that match your child’s year and your housing map.
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FeaturedSingapore American School
Large US-curriculum Woodlands campus — geography is part of admissions, and learning-support capacity is competitive like peer inclusive schools.
American, AP · Premium international · Woodlands
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ACS (Independent)
Leading Methodist independent school with IB Diploma and IP options.
MOE, IP, IB DP · Local independent (eligibility-based) · Dover
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ACS International
ACS-family international school with IB Diploma and a Singaporean institutional backbone — do not confuse with ACS (Independent) local pathways.
IB MYP, IB DP, IGCSE · Upper-mid · Holland Village / Central — verify
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Australian International School
Dual Australian / IB pathways on Lorong Chuan — a common ANZA-orbit campus for Aussie continuity and broader internationals.
Australian, IB PYP, IB MYP · Premium international · Lorong Chuan
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Canadian International School (Lakeside)
IB World School on Jurong West / Lakeside with popular bilingual Mandarin tracks — shortlist when Mandarin hours matter as much as the sports hall.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Upper-mid to premium · Lakeside
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Chatsworth International School
IB World School with multiple campuses and a relatively approachable admissions culture.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Mid to upper-mid · Orchard / East — verify
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Dover Court International School
Inclusive Nord Anglia school frequently shortlisted for learning-support capacity — Pathway programmes are real, and places are constrained.
English National Curriculum, IGCSE, IB DP · Premium (support-dependent) · Dover Road
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Dulwich College (Singapore)
British independent school model in Bukit Batok with IGCSEs and IB Diploma — verify Mandarin as immersion vs optional language by year group.
British, IGCSE, IB DP · Premium international · Bukit Batok
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German European School Singapore
German and European / IB pathways for German-speaking and international families — Dairy Farm / west-central gravity.
German, IB, European · Premium international · Dairy Farm
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Global Indian International School
Indian and international curricula across multiple Singapore campuses.
CBSE, IB, CLSP · Mid to upper-mid · Multiple — SMARTCampus and others
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Hillside World Academy
IB World School with Mandarin bilingual emphasis in Serangoon Gardens.
IB, Bilingual Mandarin · Mid to upper-mid · Serangoon Gardens
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Hwa Chong Institution
Top local independent school with bilingual strength and IP pathways.
MOE, IP, A-Level · Local independent (eligibility-based) · Bukit Timah
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Hwa Chong International School
IB pathway with a mixed local/foreign cohort — often shortlisted for academically inclined families comparing SJII and ACS(I).
IB · Mid to upper-mid international · Bukit Timah
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Invictus International School
Multi-campus Cambridge pathway often shortlisted as a mid-fee bridge while AEIS outcomes or premium waitlists resolve.
Cambridge, British · Mid · Multiple (verify live sites)
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ISS International School
IB continuum school near Preston / Alexandra with a long Singapore history.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Upper-mid · Preston
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Lycée Français de Singapour
AEFE French national curriculum school — the continuity default for Francophone postings when MOE AEIS is not the household thesis.
French, AEFE · Mid to upper-mid (system-dependent) · Verify live campus / bus corridors on school site
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Methodist Girls' School
Established girls’ school with strong academics and co-curricular reputation.
MOE, IP · Local (eligibility-based) · Bukit Timah
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Nexus International School (Singapore)
IB World School in Aljunied — frequent shortlist visit for families touring Stamford, SAS, and OFS on the same trip.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Upper-mid · Aljunied
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NPS International School
Indian curriculum international school with a strong academics reputation.
CBSE, Cambridge · Mid to upper-mid · Chai Chee / verify
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NUS High School of Math and Science
Specialised independent school for mathematically and scientifically gifted students.
Specialised STEM, NUS High diploma · Specialised independent · Clementi
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One World International School
IB programmes with campuses serving west and other corridors at relatively accessible fees.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Mid · Nanyang / multiple — verify
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Overseas Family School
Pasir Ris IB campus with strong mother-tongue pathways — common shortlist for east-side dual-career households comparing SAS/Woodlands vs OFS bus tax.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Upper-mid to premium · Pasir Ris Heights
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Raffles Institution
Premier local boys’ independent school — IP and high-stakes academic culture.
MOE, IP, A-Level · Local independent (eligibility-based) · Bishan
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School of the Arts (SOTA)
Specialised arts secondary school combining creative practice with academic pathways.
Specialised arts, IB DP · Specialised independent / MOE framework · Dhoby Ghaut
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SJI International School
Lasallian international school offering IB with a values-led culture.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Upper-mid to premium · Thomson / Bukit Serangoon area — verify
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Stamford American International School
American + IB programmes at Woodleigh — frequently shortlisted beside SAS; verify nationality mix, fees, and commute (not Woodlands) before treating peer rankings as truth.
American, IB PYP, IB MYP · Premium international · Woodleigh
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Swiss School Singapore
Swiss curriculum education with multilingual pathways for Swiss and European families.
Swiss · Premium niche · Bukit Timah area
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Tanglin Trust School
British curriculum staple in Portsdown — IGCSE into A-Level / IB pathway forks; west-central housing gravity is strong; infant/junior waits bite first.
British, IGCSE, A-Level · Premium international · Portsdown
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The Japanese School Singapore
Japanese Ministry-aligned curriculum school anchoring West Coast / Clementi community life for Japanese postings.
Japanese · System / nationality-dependent · Clementi + Changi primary; West Coast secondary
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UWCSEA Dover
IB continuum campus on Dover Road with strong service culture — campus choice (Dover vs East) is a housing decision, not a footnote.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Premium international · Dover
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UWCSEA East
Tampines IB campus serving east-side families with the same UWC mission as Dover.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Premium international · Tampines
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XCL World Academy
IB campus in Yio Chu Kang — peer-recommended when families want modern facilities north-east of the CBD without legacy-brand wait folklore.
IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP · Upper-mid · Yio Chu Kang
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