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Introduction of Primary Schools in Singapore

by Chen Sora seoer
When talk about Singapore, people will think the clean and beauty of the city, the ordered society and sound legal system, and the advanced education. Singapore is well famous in the education world. So as its primary schools in Singapore-http://preschoolsg.com/ also accept highly recognized. Singapore primary school is best for kids to have a better development in their mind and body. Teaching skills are particularly outstanding that many foreign schools imitate Singapore's education.

Primary school in Singapore is adopted six-year education that includes four-year's foundation stage and two-year's orientation stage. In the foundation stage,the main subjects of students are English, mother language and math. Other assisted subjects include music, art, handicraft, PE, citizenship education, etc. Then after four year's education, students begin taking the orientation education,which aims to help students give full play to their potential. School will accord to student's learning ability and talents to divide them into different parts. After these two years studying, students need to take part in the PSLE(Primary School Leaving Examination). Score and students learning ability will determine their middle school in the future.

Primary school begins every year on January 2, ends in the middle of November. There are 4 holidays each year, there are in March(1 week), the end of May to June(4 week), the beginning of September(1 week), the end of November to December(6 weeks).IF you are foreigner, you can help your kids enter the primary school through these ways. If your kids are full of 6 years old, you can just apply the school without taking an examination. If your kids English is not appropriate, they can take the examination after 3 to 6 months of English learning. Besides, the tuition of an international school is 146 SGD per month. The ministry of education will give each student 1000 SGD sponsorship fee every two years.

There are public schools and private schools in Singapore, about the application. There are some differences. For the international students, they have to take the AEIS examination so that can enter the public school, the subjects are English, math, Chinese. For the private school, they have to pass the examination that offered by the school. But their requirement on students is more wide. They can recept the students who cannot study in public schools. However, most of good primary schools in Singapore are belong to these international schools. So when choose the primary school for your kids, one can find some excellent international schools.

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