Admissions Team
Singapore Cambodia International Academy is delighted that you’re considering our school for your child’s education.
We’re looking forward to answering all of your questions and welcoming your family to our school.
SCIA Family Festival
SCIA's Family Festival is here! Come and spend the afternoon with us, we have interactive and educative activities waiting for you, such as a bazaar, a singing competition for kids, and trial classes, and at the end of the day by watching "Matilda the Musical" with free popcorn!
About SCIA
SCIA is a K12 international school based in Phnom Penh, offering a unique curriculum which blends both Singapore and Cambridge curricula. We are a member of the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) Group, the leading provider of a diverse range of education pathways and professional training in Singapore. Established in 2018, we have 350+ students from Nursery 1 to Grade 12 in these 4 academic years.
In addition to the K12 school, SCIA also have an enrichment hub, Play Network, that offers variety of programmes ranging from performing arts, sports, STEM, clubs and society. Moreover, our Education and Career Guidance (ECG) team is ready to equip students with the knowledge, skills and values needed to make informed decisions at key education stages to successfully transit from school to further education or work. For professionals and working adults, SCIA also offers Learning Gateway (LG), which is a professional platform providing opportunities for professionals and enterprises to excel in forward-thinking environments.
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| Number of students |
300 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
16 |
| Most common nationality |
Cambodian |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Khmer, Chinese |
| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| Average number of students per class |
20 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IPSLE, IGCSE, AS Level, A Level |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Admission test and interview / observation |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
The prospective student will complete grade-specific written tests in both English Language and Mathematics.
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| Waiting list |
No |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
07:45 |
| School finish time |
15:00 |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gym, sports hall |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Singapore Cambodia International Academy is an education hub for lifelong learners in Phnom Penh. We offer K12 (Nursery 1 - Grade 12) international school with a unique curriculum which blends both Singapore & Cambridge curricula. Moreover, SCIA also have an enrichment hub and professional development programmes. |
Why choose SCIA?
Preschool and Primary School
SCIA (Pre-School) embodies a unique blend of Singaporean and British curricula, centred around exploration and learning through play. Guided by experienced facilitators, students discover their strengths, transforming them into positive, motivated learners.
SCIA (Primary) inculcates a curiosity towards learning and maximises the students’ potential. Through a broad range of academic and co-curricular experiences, students develop into confident and compassionate individuals, ready to contribute to society and the world.
SCIA adopts Singapore’s primary school syllabus and curriculum for core subjects, namely English, Mathematics and Science. At the end of Grade 6, students will take the iPSLE which gives valuable feedback on students' strengths and weaknesses before they progress to the next stage of education.
High School and Senior School
High School provides opportunities and platforms for students to develop their leadership skills through a wide variety of co-curricular activities, whilst preparing students to sit for the IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) examination.
Senior High School provides a variety of platforms to further develop the skills and dispositions of students. SCIA offers a subject combination that not just caters to the students’ interests towards certain subjects but allows students to discover who they want to be and also get them their desired courses in universities.
SCIA ensures students have a good foundation across various disciplines, and develop critical thinking, process and communication skills. At the end of Grade 12, students will sit for the Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary AS Level & Advanced A Level.
Singapore standard facilities
SCIA invests in our facilities, providing the sophisticated and high tech environment for our students, as their focus and outreach has become to cover the aspects of creative, intellectual exploration by allowing their expressions in numerous schools activities. Our students develop public
speaking skills, inculcate confidence in front of the stage and the audience, and adopt specific know-how in managing stage fright, selfassurance and driving attention, qualities that make them possible strong future leaders in a business capacity or in a management role/ set up.
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