Ensuring a good education is undeniably crucial, starting from early childhood. Many parents prefer private schools with strong foreign language programs, understanding the importance of a well-rounded education. However, choosing the right school can be daunting. If you’re still undecided or considering a change, attending open house days at various schools can provide clarity on what you’re investing in. BusyKidd offers a list of open houses for March 2024, helping you navigate this important decision. Let’s get started on finding the perfect fit for your child’s education!
Astor International School
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Astor International School caters to children aged five to 12 (Years 1-7) and offers a small, friendly environment with a maximum of 18 students per class. The school follows the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) alongside the Singaporean MOE curriculum for math and English, providing a thematic approach to science, history, and music. All teachers at Astor are IPC trained, ensuring a high-quality educational experience for students.
- When: 16th March 2024
- Location: 1 Kay Siang Rd, #05-01/02, Singapore 248922
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Australian International School
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Australian International School (AIS) in Singapore provides a comprehensive educational experience for children of all academic backgrounds. The school uniquely offers both the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and the New South Wales Higher School Certificate (HSC) curricula, ensuring diverse opportunities for students. With a curriculum spanning from the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (PYP) to the HSC or IBDP in Years 11 and 12, AIS emphasizes Australian standards while embracing activities like swimming and indigenous art, enriching the educational journey for every student.
- When: 2nd March 2024, from 3.30 pm to 5.00 pm
- Location: 1 Lor Chuan, Singapore 556818
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Brighton College
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Brighton College (Singapore) offers a British-style education tailored for children aged 18 months to 13 years, accommodating up to 550 students. The curriculum aligns with the UK’s Early Years Foundation Stages (EYFS) and the National Curriculum for England, providing a solid academic foundation. Children progress from pre-nursery through to Year 1, with specialist teachers guiding them in PE, swimming, music, and art. Notably, Mandarin is included in the curriculum, distinguishing Brighton College from its counterparts, and the school boasts consistently high GCSE and A Level results, earning prestigious accolades like Top Co-educational School in England and Independent School of the Year.
- When: 8th March 2024, from 9.15 am to 11.30 am
- Location: 1 Chuan Lane, Singapore 554299
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Dulwich College
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Dulwich College (Singapore) offers a comprehensive education pathway for children, preparing them for Western higher education standards. From DUCKS to Senior schools, the curriculum emphasizes the National Curriculum for England with a focus on core subjects and specialist teaching in various fields like science, art, music, and Mandarin. The school adopts a dual-language approach to Mandarin instruction, offering a unique learning experience. Additionally, students have opportunities for enrichment through a wide array of co-curricular activities and leadership roles, fostering personal growth and development from a young age.
- When:
6th and 12th March 2024, at 9.30 am Whole College Open House
13th and 27th March 2024 “DUCKS” Open House, at 9.30 am (Dulwich College Kindergarten School (DUCKS) caters to students from ages 2 to 7) - Location: 71 Bukit Batok West Ave. 8, Singapore 658966
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Eton House
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EtonHouse International School Broadrick, a part of the EtonHouse family in Singapore, offers a KG to Year 6 education with a curriculum blending the Reggio Emilia preschool program and the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). Known for its close-knit community and bilingual approach, the school’s English-Chinese bilingual program creates a natural language environment for students and emphasizes interchangeability between teachers and peers.
- When: 2nd March 2024
- Location: 10 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247908
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GESS – International School
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GESS offers a unique educational experience by providing both the German curriculum and the renowned IB programme in English, making it the only international school in Singapore to offer the Konferenz der Kultusminister alongside the IBDP pathway. Core subjects such as math, German, English, social studies, science, art, music, and sports are emphasized across the school, catering to a diverse range of student interests and talents.
- When:
12th March 2024 at 10.00 am (English IB Curriculum Primary & Secondary and German curriculum Primary & SECONDARY)
13th March 2024 at 10.00 am (Preschool) - Location: 2 Dairy Farm Lane, Singapore 677621
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Holland International School
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This school’s primary focus is preparing students for Singapore’s AEIS, emphasizing admission to local government-run schools rather than international qualifications. Previously known as Happy Family School of Excellence, HFSE follows a Christian-based education model, offering full-time programs for Primary 1-6 and Secondary 1-4, covering various subjects including English, math, science, Christian Living, social studies, music, art, PE, and Filipino. The curriculum aligns with Singaporean standards for English and math, while other subjects adhere to the Philippine curriculum.
- When: 22nd March 2024, from 9.30 am to 11.30 am
- Location: 65 Bukit Tinggi Road Singapore 289757
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International French School (IFS)
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IFS stands out as Singapore’s sole French school catering to students aged 2 to 18, offering a bilingual, French, and international education. It is distinguished by its unique approach, teaching the French curriculum in both English and French, from Maternelle through to the Diplome National du Brevet and the Baccalauréat diploma. Non-native French-speaking students up to 11 years old benefit from a full immersion experience, providing unparalleled opportunities to learn French and engage with the French curriculum.
- When: 22nd March 2024, at 8.30 am
- Location: 3000 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3, Singapore 569928
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Overseas Family School
Overseas Family School (OFS) provides a comprehensive educational journey for children from nursery to Grade 12. With a curriculum spanning the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) to the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, students are equipped for academic success. OFS emphasizes language proficiency, offering classes in multiple languages and mother tongue options, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment for children of various linguistic backgrounds. Additionally, the school’s impressive IB Diploma results underscore its commitment to academic excellence and student achievement.
- When: 2nd March 2024, from 9.00 am to 10.15 am (first session) and from 10.30 am to 11.45 am (second session)
- Location: 81 Pasir Ris Heights, Singapore 519292
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Tanglin Trust School (Nursery)
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Tanglin Trust School invites parents to explore its Nursery through the engaging ‘Nursery Walkthrough’ program. Tailored for children aged 3 to 4 years, the Nursery offers a personalized curriculum delivered by experienced teachers. Led by the Head of Nursery, the event provides insights into the school’s teaching approach, outdoor learning spaces, and stimulating resources. Parents can discover how Tanglin nurtures happy, independent, and caring children in a safe environment, setting a strong foundation for their educational journey.
- When: 15th March 2024, from 10.00 am to 11.50 am
- Location: 95 Portsdown Road, 139299 Singapore, Singapore
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Stamford American International School (Woodleigh)
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The Singapore American International School (SAIS) admits students aged 18 months to 18 years across two campuses: the Early Learning Village in Serangoon and the main campus in Toa Payoh for Grades 1-12. At the main campus, students follow the IB’s Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), aligned with the American Education Reaches Out (AERO) standards. SAIS is the first and only school in Singapore to offer students the choice between the IB Diploma and Advanced Placement (AP) program, as well as pre-university testing from Grade 8 to graduation.
- When: 15th March 2024, from 10.00 am to 12.00 am
- Location: 1 Woodleigh Lane (Off Upper Serangoon Road), Singapore 357684
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St. Joseph’s Institution International
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St. Joseph’s Institution International is a renowned Catholic school known for its exceptional academic achievements in IGCSEs and the IBDP. The school offers a unique blended curriculum geared towards the IBDP, integrating components from Asia, the UK, and the US. With a focus on academic rigor, St. Joseph’s adopts the Singaporean maths program, the thematic approach of the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), and a combination of the National Curriculum for England and the US system for language arts.
- When: 21st March 2024
- Location: 19 Toa Payoh West, Singapore 318877
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