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In primary school, literacy goals of the National Curriculum for England and Singapore math techniques are combined with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). In secondary school the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC) is taught followed by the Cambridge iGCSE exam programme. There is a focus on STEAM education. [5]
[5] AIS operates three sub-schools: Early Years: For children aged 18 months to 6 years (Preschool/Kindergarten). [6] Elementary School: Covering Prep to Year 5 (Ages 5–11). [7] Secondary School: From Year 6 to Year 12 (Ages 11+). [8] All three sub-schools are located on a single campus at 1 Lorong Chuan, Singapore.
The school attracts the top 10% of Singapore's national cohort of primary school students. Annually, it receives around 2000 applications from both local and international students for its Year 1 admissions but only enrols up to 170 students, giving an admissions rate of below 8.5%. [6]
SST offers a four-year science and technology curriculum, leading to O-Levels or first year entry to a STEM-related diploma course at NP. Apart from the regular O-Level subjects, students can take up to two additional applied subjects. [9] The first batch of O-Level students graduated in 2013. [3]
Students will offer 5-7 subjects in the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal Level examination. [9] The curriculum is tailored towards strengthening students’ proficiency in English and Mathematics. [9] Students take English Language, Mathematics, Basic Mother Tongue and Computer Applications as compulsory subjects. [9]
Most secondary schools in Singapore offer a four-year Express course (Special course for Special Assistance Plan schools) or a five-year course leading to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level. [1] Some schools offer the six-year Integrated Programme, which lead to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level or International Baccalaureate ...
The government has planned the fourth autonomous university, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), to meet the rising demand for university education. [84] SUTD started its operations in April 2012. [85] Its permanent campus at Changi was opened in early 2015. [86]
Raffles Institution (RI) is an independent educational institution in Singapore.Founded in 1823, it is the oldest school in the country. It provides secondary education for boys only from Year 1 to Year 4, and pre-university education for both boys and girls in Year 5 and Year 6.