Interested to get your child into a local Primary School? Discuss the opportunities here.
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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What are some helpful online resources for secondary school students?
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EveCraig » Mon, 29 Dec 2025 1:48 am
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Feeling a bit stressed :shock: as my son will be starting Sec 4 next year. He struggles academically and traditional tuition hasn’t really worked for...
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The best way forward to excelling in O levels is to practice the 10 year series for every subject.. :)
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Wed, 31 Dec 2025 9:27 am
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International students exp in local schools?
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rznia » Fri, 25 Oct 2024 6:19 pm
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Hi all!
My daughter has been offered a placement for P1 in one of the local schools here and we are going to enroll her for the 2025 academic year....
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Hi all!
My daughter has been offered a placement for P1 in one of the local schools here and we are going to enroll her for the 2025 academic year....
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Sat, 26 Oct 2024 4:10 pm
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DSA in 2024
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abbby » Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:26 am
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I know one of the main criterias for DSA in Singapore in Primary 6 is that the schools will look at your Primary 5 mid year and end year scores to...
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Yes, as I know DSA always look for talents in certain areas.
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Fri, 18 Oct 2024 9:39 am
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Any Foreign kid got to Local School (2022)
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BeeKayEss » Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:55 am
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Just curious to know if any expat kid got into local school, closer to their home ? Is there any stats or any details on what you think are the...
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Hi! Has anyone received their result letters for foreigner P1 registration into local schools yet? Is there visibility regarding when in October do...
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Fri, 04 Oct 2024 9:04 am
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Foreigner children at the same school?
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newsingaporeuser » Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:23 am
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Hi new poster here.
I have read the forum and I'm not sure this question has been answered. Will my foreign children be sent to two different local...
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Foreign children have to wait until phase 3 and will likely have to take whatever local school is assigned. Note that you are not guaranteed to get...
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Sat, 28 Sep 2024 12:43 pm
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Selecting local schools
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Sandy@1 » Wed, 05 Jun 2024 2:36 pm
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Apart from the distance to school, how to select low pressurising schools? Is it like high ranked schools are pressurising? I know pros and cons...
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Hi abby
Thanks for your reply. Top ranking school means till what rank it will be like that?
Thanks
As a parent with a child who just completed...
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Thu, 06 Jun 2024 1:18 am
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Mandatory starting school age in SG [UK to SG move]
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ukgas » Fri, 17 May 2024 8:23 pm
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Dear all
We are considering a UK to SG move next year. One of my children will be 4, almost 5 before heading off. They would normally start...
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Preschool is not compulsory, but most parents I know choose to enroll their children just for proper socialization and skill development. Primary...
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Thu, 23 May 2024 4:00 pm
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School bus costs
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ukgas » Sat, 18 May 2024 4:49 pm
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Hello,
Can anyone please tell me roughly how much the school bus costs per semester/per year? For international schools. I do appreciate it is by...
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I think the school bus fees almost doubled this year, due to the rising cost and shortage of drivers, hearing from friends..
Some of the average...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Thu, 23 May 2024 3:53 pm
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PSLE results by primary school
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smoulder » Sun, 11 Feb 2024 7:54 pm
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I've been searching for this and can't seem to find it. They seem to deliberately not publish a listing of average or median PSLE scores by primary...
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MOE now posts the previous year's data (all phases) online (should remain through the following year's registration exercise).
For the prior...
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Thu, 15 Feb 2024 6:16 am
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Choosing the right primary school
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abbby » Thu, 04 Jan 2024 9:56 am
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Was having a gathering and a friend's child is going to enter Primary 1 next year hence enrolling for Primary school this year. She was asking me for...
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Schools like RI and HCI have departments that guide students on their overseas university applications – a tedious process that involves submitting...
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Mon, 05 Feb 2024 9:15 am
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Late Start School timing once a week Secondary School
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abbby » Mon, 29 Jan 2024 9:48 am
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I do not see a point in starting secondary school later once a week. Students will end school later and get home much later than a regular hour and...
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The best ones I've seen start late on Friday or they start late the day following a CCA day (although the former isn't really feasible for the...
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Mon, 29 Jan 2024 1:46 pm
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PSLE Cut off point 2024
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abbby » Wed, 27 Dec 2023 9:54 pm
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School allocation to secondary schools is out.
Here are the list for schools offering the Integrated Program (IP):
1. Raffles Institution/ Raffles...
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What does the M stand for?
Can you share a sentence or short passage that contains the M reference to give it some context?
Can you just read...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 16 Jan 2024 6:16 pm
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Normal stream removed from 2024
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abbby » Sun, 07 Jan 2024 5:53 pm
Does it mean all Sec 1 students study for 4 years and no longer 5 years for normal stream? Understand that in express class of G3 students, there...
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Sun, 07 Jan 2024 5:53 pm
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Appeal for Secondary School Transfer
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abbby » Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:19 am
I am seeing quite a few parents trying to appeal to change Secondary schools for their children in Sec 1.
Anyone has experience before, usually what...
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Last post by abbby
Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:19 am
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School enrollment for a single term - is it possible?
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NorwayCalling » Tue, 26 Sep 2023 3:05 pm
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Hi All,
I am an academic and I will be taking a research sabbatical (lucky me, I know) in the first half of 2025. I hope to spend this time in...
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The real question is, from a parental perspective, is this really the best choice for your daughter? Will she be able to adapt quickly enough? Is it...
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Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:30 pm
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Moving back to Singapore - Local or International School
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olivepicklejuice » Tue, 01 Nov 2022 7:52 pm
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Hi,
First - apologies if our situation has already been discussed at length before. We'd like to get opinion on our dilemma that we're currently...
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@olivepicklejuice
In the end, just go with what you are most comfortable with. There are pros and cons to everything, and different people will go...
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Fri, 04 Nov 2022 9:17 am
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Primary 1 registration exercises - game changer
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abbby » Mon, 25 Jul 2022 1:50 pm
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A lot has changed over the last 10 years on subscription rates and chances of getting in..of cos with some tweaking of exercise criteria by MOE as...
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Interestingly, RGPS is somewhat of a unique case. It has had no balloting in 2B in recent years (either PV or GRL) and with the exception of 2020 2C...
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 7:40 am
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Primary 1 registration from 2022 (changes)
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abbby » Fri, 10 Sep 2021 11:01 am
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There are quite a few key changes, with 20 more slots for 2C phase, and combining 2A1 and 2A2 into 2A. Which means alumni no longer matters?
I...
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I believe the 20 slots are taken from the earlier slots, so in a way the earlier slots will have to compete further.
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Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:15 am
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Looking for primary school!
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jasonknight » Fri, 27 Aug 2021 9:13 pm
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Hello everyone, I am looking for a primary school for my 8 year old daughter. Due to my job, we will be moving to Singapore in the upcoming winter....
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Holding your breath for things to get cheaper in Singapore? You’ll get hypoxia before that happens.
Singapore is now the #2 after Monaco as the most...
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Last post by malcontent
Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:54 am
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Primary Schools are even more competitive than adults via-ing for jobs
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abbby » Wed, 04 Aug 2021 2:12 pm
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Quite surprising to see so many schools even balloting at earlier phases like Phase 2A1 onwards...
I think parents should have the mentality that all...
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It would be interesting to see how those fertility rates break out in various strata of Singapore society.
It is broken down by ethnicity but not...
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Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:47 am
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