International Schools

Top 5 International Schools in Singapore

Five Schools. One Quick Shortlist.

Looking for an international school in Singapore can get overwhelming fast. One minute you are comparing curriculums, the next you are deep into campus locations, admissions pages, age ranges, school fees, transport routes and five different browser tabs you forgot you opened.

That is where this Top 5 shortlist comes in.

We have pulled together this top 5 international schools in Singapore to help you begin the search with a cleaner starting point. Think of it as a quick first look rather than a full directory: five schools, five different profiles, and a simple way to click through to the ones that feel most relevant for your child.

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Singapore American School logo 40 Woodlands Street 41,
Singapore 738547

Singapore American School

Founded in 1956, a full decade before Singapore’s independence, Singapore American School (SAS) has built a long-standing reputation for preparing students for the future, making it a top international school in Singapore. SAS is an independent, non-profit,...

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Dover Court International School logo 301 Dover Road,
Singapore 139644

Dover Court International School

Dover Court International School (DCIS) is one of South East Asia’s established inclusive British international schools, offering education for students from Early Years through to Sixth Form. Founded in 1972 and located in Dover, DCIS is a co-educational day school...

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North London Collegiate School (Singapore) logo 130 Depot Road,
Singapore 109708

North London Collegiate School (Singapore)

North London Collegiate School Singapore brings one of the UK’s most academically respected school names to Singapore, offering an ambitious international education for students aged 3 to 18. Located on a central campus at Depot Road, NLCS Singapore is a...

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Nexus International School (Singapore) logo 1 Aljunied Walk,
Singapore 387293

Nexus International School (Singapore)

Nexus International School Singapore offers an international education shaped by the Nexus Way, with learning designed around mindsets, relationships, innovation and inclusion. Located in Aljunied, Nexus is a co-educational day school for learners aged 3 to 18, with a...

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XCL World Academy logo 2 Yishun Street 42,
Singapore 768039

XCL World Academy

XCL World Academy (XWA) is a future-focused international school in Singapore, known for its IB continuum pathway and strong emphasis on AI, technology and innovation. Located in Yishun, XWA offers education from Nursery to Grade 12 across a 5-hectare purpose-built...