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Number of students |
800 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
16 nationalities |
Most common nationality |
Indonesian, Chinese, Korean, Indian |
Ratio of local students to international students |
1:8 |
Max. number of students per class |
24 for Primary, Secondary and Junior College. Preschool depend on the level, but lesser |
Average number of students per class |
20, but Preschool 15 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Native English speaking teachers |
80% are expatriate |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Mandarin, Hindi, French |
Use of technology in the classroom |
We use Ipad and Apple TV for learning, and Bridgeu application for Junior College |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
20 minutes per subject |
Uniform required |
Yes, but no for Junior College |
Waiting list |
Yes |
Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Interview and Cognitive Abilities Test (Cat4) |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
May |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE Examination and IB Examination |
Results in these examinations |
Awesome! |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Yes; Islam, Catholic, Budha, Hindu, Christian |
How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
They will learn Moral Study |
School bus service available |
No |
School start time |
7:45 |
School finish time |
Depend on the grade level, maximum 15:00 |
Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Soccer, swimming, basketball, badminton, volleyball, chess, archery, table tennis, taekwondo, engineering, art, etc |
School provided lunches |
No |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
No |
Sports activities included |
Swimming |
Sports facilities at the school |
Swimming pools, soccer field, futsal court, computer room, art room, music room, preschool playground, primary playground, canteen, multi purpose hall, libraries, classrooms, canteen |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Highly qualified and experienced, our leadership team is part of the diversity of cultures within the school – an important aspect at SIS. Perseverance, analytical thinking, communication and entrepreneurism, they lead our students to achieve extraordinary goals and towards an inspiring future. |
Teaching approach of the school |
At SIS we believe that all children are natural learners. They just need to be engaged in a manner that’s right for them. Through years of experience, we have hence designed an ecosystem that brings out the best in each student.
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