Singapore has some of the best schools anywhere, and it is part of a famed education system that is the world’s envy. Like everything else about the island nation, no stone was left unturned when it came to ensuring that the children and youngsters of the country receive the very best schools. These include some of the best-known international schools anywhere.
In this article, we shall look at the school fees in Singapore, particularly primary school fees.
Global Indian International School (GIIS) Singapore
Global Indian International School, Singapore is one of the leading K to 12 international schools in the region. It boasts two cutting-edge campuses with a slew of state-of-the-art facilities and amenities that ensure that the students have access to a 21st-century holistic education. The school also boasts an outstanding faculty comparable with the best in the world.
Furthermore, GIIS, Singapore provides its students access to outstanding curricula like the Global Montessori Plus, CBSE, International Baccalaureate Primary Years, International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, Cambridge CLSP and Cambridge IGCSE. It is not surprising that the school boasts outstanding academic results and has an enviable college placement track record.
As regards to the school fees in Singapore, GIIS’s primary school fees is as follows:
Total fees for a term, not including the one-time registration fee, for CBSE students is S$ 4972.58 (inclusive of GST).
GESS International School Singapore
GESS International School, Singapore is a leading K to 12 school known to provide personalised, holistic education to its students. Everything about the school from its infrastructure to its teaching faculty is out of the top drawer.
The school offers its students both an English language as well as German curriculum from primary school to high school, thereby catering to the educational needs of the children of the diverse expat population living in the island nation.
The annual pre-kindergarten tuition fee ranges from S$ 28,000 to S$ 32,275, while that for kindergarten and pre-primary is S$ 32,275. For primary school, it is S$ 34,095 annually.
Conclusion
The primary school fees charged by international schools in Singapore are quite reasonable. Besides, these schools score over their Western counterparts because of how disciplined they are. Moreover, these schools do not have any of the violence and behaviour issues that one witness in many of the schools in the West.
Going forward, one can look forward to these Singapore international schools continuing to contribute in a big manner to making the Singapore education system one of the best in the world. What further goes in favour of these schools is the fact that they combine the best of Western Pedagogy and Eastern tenets of discipline, sincerity and hard work.
Given that these schools are in Singapore, one of the richest countries in the world and a fulcrum of economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, receiving one’s early education in one of its leading international schools is truly a great privilege. No wonder then that these schools are so highly sought-after by the local and expat communities alike.
