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Singapore Expat Forum and Message Board for Expats in Singapore & Expatriates Relocating to Singapore

hi, I have 3 kids myself and am currently looking for a preschool for my middle one who turns 3 this May. Some of the choices of pre schools will be Pat's School house (Mandarin and English languages), Eton Pre school, White Lodge, Montessori (couple of franchisees). These are the big independent on...

Hi all,Wow this forum is buzzing.... I just want to add my two bits. I heard (from the SAS admissions officer) that only 2 schools in Singapore are trust schools, SAS and Tanglin. I thought I would mention this as Tanglin has come up as a British curriculum based school important to Zoro (original p...

Hi, am in a similar situation - looking to move in 2 months with husband and 2 kids, 1.5 and 4.5 yrs. old. Want to put kids in SAS, and were wondering about woodlands vs. Orchard vs otehr places on the mrt. Initially thought Woodlands may be better- closer to school, and if close to the admiralty MR...

Thanks for the replies. Sorry I have not replied before, but I couldnt find my thread!!! Kind of forgot which forum it was on... :oops: Sprite, further to what you have written, I have a question for you. My kid is 4.5 yrs. and is starting K1 next year. Is it possible she wont get admission at all i...

Ally, it looks like most of these posts on here are from Indians who want Indian maids. Basic comfort levels I guess, am I right girls? I heard from a couple of people who live in Singapore that there are a whole host of agencies that hire maids from India and fly them out to work for Indian familie...

Hi! I am relocatng too in Q1/ 2008, with 2 girls- 1.7 and 4.7 yrs. Been for a visit to Singapore in August to check out schools, going to finalise house in December. The United World College is the foremost British system school in Singapore, which I think is following the IB programme. The faciliti...

Hi there, I'm new to this site, but found a lot of posts really useful. My situation is I only have 7 days to find and finalise a place for husband and 2 kids and self. So we go house hunting for the 1st week in December. We plan to rent from 2nd week January. Is 7 days going to be enough? Office wi...