Interested to get your child into a local Primary School? Discuss the opportunities here.
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Children on DP in local school and parents EP cancelled.
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singularity » Fri, 06 Apr 2018 9:34 pm
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Hi all
I’m speculating this scenario.
If the parents of children (on DP) studying in local school, loose their job, and their EP is cancelled, is...
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My friend lost her job last Jan, she was on EP and her daughter was studying in an IS under SP. Apparently she was able to get an LTVP under her...
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Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:17 pm
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local school for 10yr old for this April?
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Mon01 » Fri, 07 Feb 2014 7:33 pm
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Hi there,
I am relocating with my son to Singapore this April and do not know what to do about getting him into a school mid term? I would like him...
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Thank you for your post, yes I can see this is going to be tricky, would home schooling with a tutor or a term in an international school be a...
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Fri, 16 Dec 2016 10:01 am
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Local school for expat kids
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sfatafehi » Fri, 07 Oct 2016 10:58 am
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Hello,
My family and I will be doing a 6 month rotation in Singapore.
My children are 3, 5 & 7. have other expats put their kids into the local...
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There is a third option - it may be cheaper to bring a relative to look after and school the children. Depending on where you are from, they do not...
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Thu, 20 Oct 2016 3:24 pm
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The local education system: advice for parents
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singapore eagle » Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:21 am
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There has been discussion in various threads recently about the shortcomings of the local education system. So I thought I’d test this out…
We’ve...
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- I want my daughters to be able to write and speak perfect English. It seems only the top 1% of the population actually manage this.
- I want my...
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Wed, 21 Sep 2016 2:39 pm
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Need Advise: My daughter did'nt get a slot on the local primary school
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IamforeverIvy » Tue, 27 Oct 2015 11:50 am
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Hi,
Need an advice, anybody got the same experience with me. Just recently we received a letter from MOE saying that my daughter was not given any...
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Leave. Vote with your feet. Singapore needs to adjust it's policies on this and pressure needs to come from companies who lose people over this...
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Last post by Wd40
Fri, 05 Feb 2016 12:10 pm
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Which area is generally good for local schools?
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Price Tag » Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:21 am
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If anyone has any suggestions I would greatly appreciate it. we will be moving to SG from HK probably around June this year. I have 3 girls & need to...
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If you can't afford international school, the only feasible strategy is to find out which schools had the most vacancies for Phase 3 for Primary 1...
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Sat, 31 Oct 2015 10:22 am
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Local School or International School for foreigner
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parivinu » Mon, 27 Apr 2015 4:10 pm
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Hello Everyone,
Good day.
I have 15 month old daughter who is in India and would like to bring her here probably at 23 months and joining preschool...
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Thanks for the replies. Being in foreign country I would rather send my kid to multi national schools than Indian like schools As I want my kid to...
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Mon, 13 Jul 2015 2:40 am
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P1 Registration: MOE Rejects application
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jtflies » Mon, 27 Oct 2014 1:58 pm
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Hi all,
We moved to our family to Singapore expecting to put our son in to public schools as we thought that would be a good fit for him (he's...
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Any reviews on San Yu Adventist school
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Tue, 10 Mar 2015 8:25 am
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Comparing local and international schools
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VicStan » Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:07 am
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Hi, we are an American family that have just moved to Singapore a month ago.
I have a pair of twins and daughter and I am looking at which schools...
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If you have the funds put your kids in a not for profit international school. Although the local school system is ok it's not the best for expats for...
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Fri, 29 Aug 2014 11:18 am
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How difficult is it to get a spot in local primary school?
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anthonyh » Mon, 30 Jun 2014 10:35 pm
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Hi all,
I've been looking for answers and have tried to search on this forum, but a lot of the info, whilst very useful, does not exactly answer my...
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Alas, it's not you I'm worried about!! You wouldn't believe how many requests we get from people who belong to 400 groups and all you can see on...
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Last post by Roasted squid
Fri, 01 Aug 2014 10:21 am
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options for primary school
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momofboys » Mon, 30 Jun 2014 7:00 pm
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Hi all,
We are likely moving to Singapore in about 10 months. We have two boys, one of which will be entering primary school. I have been looking at...
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So you will be moving here in April 2015, right? How old will your elder son be then?
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Thu, 31 Jul 2014 12:45 am
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admission in primary 2
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santwana » Tue, 24 Jun 2014 12:43 am
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i m in sengkang nd facing so much problem in getting a local school with vaccancy for primary2 .july is coming nd nt able to get into it.please...
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Your child will be enroll primary 2 this year or next year primary 2.
Singapore education start from Jan - Nov.
Enter a school at July which...
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Tue, 24 Jun 2014 4:58 pm
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West Singapore local schools
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MattDeeDexKit » Mon, 16 Jun 2014 5:14 am
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Hi all
I hoping in can get some advice on local schools in Singapore. I'm currently living in England but at the 2nd interview stage for a job in...
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Yes, you will not get your choice of school as a foreigner, you get whatever is left -- keep that in mind.
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Mon, 16 Jun 2014 11:39 am
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Best district for local school
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Millypede » Sun, 30 Mar 2014 1:21 pm
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Hi Everyone!
I hope someone can provide a little guidance on the following;
We are moving to Singapore in July and have not as yet, decided on which...
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I did expect that local schools would not be free, but $500 (or thereabouts) per month is much better than $2,500....
Thank you for all your help!
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Fri, 04 Apr 2014 10:55 am
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New to Singapore, Primary Education Enrolement Process
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craigandmeagan » Sat, 19 May 2012 12:24 pm
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Hi All,
We have moved to Singapore from Australia and have been here since the end of March. We have really enjoyed the move so far and are settling...
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Hi Craigandmeagan, I found your post so helpful! We have to move to Singapore in july from Sydney and I think it would be great to put our son in a...
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Mon, 31 Mar 2014 11:06 am
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Bedok Green Primary school
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Millypede » Mon, 31 Mar 2014 8:22 am
Hi,
Just wondering if anyone has sent (is sending) their child to this school, and what it's like? Do your kids like going here?
Is it an English...
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Last post by Millypede
Mon, 31 Mar 2014 8:22 am
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Local vs International schools
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merlion88 » Mon, 03 Mar 2014 7:10 pm
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Whats been your experience? and in particular to the below questions? we are considering Primary 1 at NPS, St Josephs International or UWC vs a local...
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A local once told me that public schools can prioritize based on whether the child had a parent attend the school. That sounded odd to me. I know...
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Tue, 04 Mar 2014 1:36 am
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Local school classrooms airconditioned?
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Ceepk » Wed, 08 Feb 2012 2:51 am
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We are contemplating a move to Sg. From Seattle, USA. Weather here is mostly cool..are local school classrooms air conditioned? Worried about how our...
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The only times I switched on our aircon was on move-in and move-out, just to check whether it works.
Once you get used to the local climate (and...
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Fri, 21 Feb 2014 8:39 pm
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Local School - need advice on moving my son to one
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quidsin » Wed, 08 May 2013 8:54 am
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I have 2 children, 1 of them is currently in an international school in Primary 3 and the other is in a local school in primary 1. I have been quite...
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I think this is more of demand supply mismatch in Singapore. If you consider other developed countries, take the UK for example. There are so many...
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Thu, 19 Sep 2013 9:44 pm
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Primary 1 for local schools - Phase 3 registration
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martyr mum » Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:11 am
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Hello everyone,
Happy new year.
Looking for some insights to P1 registration for non-PR/non-Citizens route, ie Phase 3.
My son is turning 5 this...
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hi fushiav,
how are your kids doing in their Mandarin classes?
my dd is currently in Primary 1 at CHIJ Upper Bukit Timah and is struggling with Han...
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Tue, 30 Jul 2013 2:06 pm
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