Singapore is a nation that may be small in size but is admired all over the world for its first-world status. Everything about the country is out of the top drawer, pointing to the culture of excellence that defines Singapore. This is also true of its excellent schools, especially the International Baccalaureate Singapore schools.
In this article, we shall look at some of the well-known IBPYP schools in the island nation.
Global Indian International School (GIIS), Singapore
With its two cutting-edge futurist campuses, GIIS is among the most well-regarded international baccalaureate Singapore schools. Apart from the IBPYP (International Baccalaureate Primary Years) and the IBDP ( International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme) curricula, it offers its K to 12 students access to the Global Montessori Plus, CBSE, Cambridge CLSP and Cambridge IGCSE curricula.
The teachers and other support staff at the school are known to be some of the best qualified and most educated anywhere. They are renowned for their ability to offer individual attention to all the students, helping them learn and grow optimally. The school boasts a stellar track record with regard to the academic performance of the students and their ability to obtain admission to the best colleges and universities around the world.
Nexus International School, Singapore
Nexus International School, Singapore is undoubtedly, one of the finest international schools in the island nation. The school not only offers its students cutting-edge infrastructure but also some of the best teachers anywhere in terms of their qualifications and experience. Besides, the ethos and ambience prevalent at the school are genuinely international, making it very popular with expats living in Singapore.
The school offers the full suite of the internationally renowned IB programme to its students, aged 3 to 18. Students aged 3 to 11, corresponding to nursery to year 6 are offered the IB Primary Years Programme, while those aged 11 to 13, corresponding to years 7 to 9 are offered the IB Middle Years Programme. Students aged 14 to 15 corresponding to years 10 and 11 are offered the well-known Cambridge IGCSE curriculum. For the age group 16 to 18, corresponding to years 12 and 13 the school offers the much sought-after IB Diploma Programme.
Nexus International School provides its students with a modern holistic education that ensures that they do well both in academics and a range of extracurricular activities, enabling them to do very well with whatever they take up in life after completing school.
Conclusion
The IB schools of Singapore are some of the finest anywhere in the world and this is quite evident in the success achieved by their students in myriad spheres of life. Going forward, one can expect these schools to continue to make a sterling contribution to the famed Singapore educational system.
What is special about the IB schools of Singapore is the fact that these cater to the educational requirements of the children of the diverse expat population living there. Since the latter constitute such an important part of that country’s economy, the availability of quality education to their children lets them live in Singapore with their families including children for extended periods of time.
