Interested to get your child into a local Primary School? Discuss the opportunities here.
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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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Local schools for expats kids
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4zana » Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:04 am
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Hi dear friends,
We are moving to Singapore in January 2011 from HongKong. I have 12 and 6yrs old children who are attending ESF school in HK....
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It's kind of a ridiculous situation in Singapore at the moment - I think expats coming need to push back hard on their employers re the school...
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Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:04 am
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Local Primary Schools...please help!
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kylie81 » Thu, 27 May 2010 11:29 pm
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Hi everyone,
Just wanted to find out from those of you whose kids go to local schools, how you managed to get your child into one, as it's such a...
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If you are not a PR , which means non - citizen -- your child will have to wait for all the S'poren & PR status to get their placement of school...
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Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:12 pm
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Advice on pri/Sec schools in SG that won't spoon feed
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aurorasea » Thu, 09 Sep 2010 7:07 pm
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Hello,
I am new to this forum and was previously from UK/ various countries.
I was recently in this discussion with a friend about education...
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My daughter is at a neighborhood school--and I LOVE it. Granted, one of the reasons we moved to Singapore from US/Canada was for the outstanding...
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Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:53 am
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Admission to primary 2
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jrMaryland » Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:23 am
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I've been offered a job in Singapore to start in July/August. I have a child who would be finishing 1st grade in the US this June. We would receive...
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I think the local school system here are not helping foreigner at all.
I'm confused. Why do you expect the local school system to help foreigners?
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Sat, 02 Oct 2010 1:30 am
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International school Vs Local School
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baobeiheng » Sat, 14 Aug 2010 5:56 pm
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I'm looking for a school for my son but I'm not sure whether should I enroll him into local school or international school.
I heard that he would...
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local lad, I don't think fath86 will be elaborating, as he's a Philippines links spammer and has been blown off this map.
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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 2:49 pm
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Wed, 27 Jan 2010 2:18 pm
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Pei Tong Primary P3
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Huggan » Tue, 08 Dec 2009 7:51 am
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I'm wanting to contact Boffenl about her daughters experience with Pei Tong Primary. We're trying to enroll our eight year old daughter there. She...
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Hi Laura,
Just replying to your message.
I've been really impressed with this school so far. But, it's early days.
Will keep you posted.
Huggan
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Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:10 pm
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Pei Tong Primary School
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Huggan » Fri, 04 Dec 2009 4:54 pm
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We're thinking about enrolling our eight year old into this school. Does anyone have children attending this school? She will be in P3. I'd...
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Yep, I just answered on your other posted question!
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Last post by boffenl
Fri, 11 Dec 2009 2:16 pm
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local schools
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chippie » Sun, 07 Dec 2008 7:59 pm
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Both are kids,12 and 14 are Australian, what are the advantages and disadvantages of enroling them in local schools.
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But not like Michael Fay and his Honky friend did. (Both got their non-zombie educations in International Schools). I think he was taking a Liberal...
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Tue, 27 Oct 2009 6:19 am
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primary school entry queries
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aqualini » Fri, 16 Oct 2009 3:59 pm
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Hi,
I stay in a condo pretty close to my daughter's kindergarten. She starts K2 in Jan 2010. I am keen on putting her in a local school and we have...
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Sorry, again my two cents--there are over 3,800 accredited universities and colleges in the US. PLEASE, PLEASE don't mistake that you must attend an...
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Fri, 23 Oct 2009 5:55 pm
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Primary 1 School Admission Test
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kchia » Tue, 01 Sep 2009 8:55 am
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Hi Everyone
There might be an opportunity for my family to move to Singapore. I'm Singaporean and married to an American and we have 3 boys. Our...
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Not sure whether it is an option to enrol your a 7 yrs old in kindergarten but you can definitely send him to chinese enrichment class. My son is...
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Tue, 01 Sep 2009 9:48 pm
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looking for a local school for my 14-year old
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kathyram87 » Thu, 06 Aug 2009 5:50 pm
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Hi All!
My family and I moved here about 4 months ago and we have a 13-year old (almost 14) whom we want to enroll in a local school. International...
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Hi Thaiclan, thanks for taking the time to reply to this!
We're from the Philippines. My son came from a relatively small school (about 30 to a...
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Sun, 09 Aug 2009 8:51 am
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local vs international schools
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movingtospore » Thu, 23 Jul 2009 2:21 am
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Hi there, just wondering if there are any canadians or other expats out there who have opted for local schools instead of international schools. My...
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International schools are better than local schools because they gives us good facilities than local schools and they have good educated staff. study...
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Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:41 pm
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Singapore Primary School Systems?
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GRichard » Mon, 29 Jun 2009 3:31 pm
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Hi is anyone aware of how the primary school systems are like? From what I heard from my friends the kids are reshuffled every year according to...
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I would echo what jazzle mentioned. My daughter's P2 class had a few new kids, but roughly 50% stayed the same. They adapted within the first...
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Last post by boffenl
Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:33 am
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Transfer to Nanyang Primary
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stress » Thu, 21 May 2009 6:27 pm
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Hi
Any parent kids has transfer to Nanyang Primary?
May I know is it difficult to get transfer to the school?
Thanks.
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It is not worth it to go through all the trouble to get a place in the above schools. In fact, I'm very skeptical about how suitable these schools...
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Thu, 11 Jun 2009 9:34 am
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Good local schools in east coast
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Al and Ken » Tue, 12 May 2009 11:39 pm
Could anyone tell me the names of local primary schools in the east coast with good mix of expat and local children? Cannot afford international...
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Tue, 12 May 2009 11:39 pm
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Do PRs (permanent residents) use Local Schools?
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mameha » Wed, 08 Apr 2009 1:39 pm
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I wish to clarify something regarding sending my kids to a local Singapore school (we self fund so cannot afford international school).
1) Can...
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Hello! I used to have a British friend who reside here for a few years and she sent her children to local school. But she has moved away now. To...
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Sun, 19 Apr 2009 5:36 pm
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primary-1 below 7 years old
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admin0 » Tue, 24 Mar 2009 6:20 pm
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Hi,
My son is in K2 at Pat's Schoolhouse and he will be 5 years old this June. The K2 will end in December this year. I talked to a few schools and...
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I agree with the recommendation for another year of Kindergarten. My daughter is in P2 now but was the youngest in her class last year since her...
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Wed, 25 Mar 2009 3:34 pm
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JURONG JUNIOR COLLEGE and seconday 4 books
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tahongngan » Sun, 22 Feb 2009 10:25 am
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Hello,
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It really depends on what you are looking for in a JC. However, if you are referring to academic performance, maybe this list will help you.
HCI...
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Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:31 pm
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local schools are lessons taught in English?
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aussie mum » Fri, 30 Jan 2009 11:06 pm
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We have been looking at international schools as the fees are beyond our price range.
If our children were to attend a local school, given they...
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Anglican - St. Andrews, ACS - Anglo chinese School
Just a note, ACS is Methodist.
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Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:50 am
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