British Schools Asia

Country

British Schools in Singapore

Singapore is a city-state with a mature international school sector. As both a country and a city, it offers a concentrated market where all British curriculum schools are easily accessible from any part of the island.

The British Schools Asia index currently includes four British curriculum schools in Singapore, all located within the city. Fees are among the highest in the region, but the quality of facilities, teaching, and regulatory oversight is consistently strong.


Cities

Cities in Singapore




Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about British schools in Singapore

How much do British schools cost in Singapore?

Tuition fees at British curriculum schools in Singapore typically range from SGD 28,000 to SGD 50,000 per year, depending on the year group. Most schools also charge a non-refundable building or capital levy of SGD 3,000–6,000 annually.

Which British schools in Singapore offer A Levels?

Tanglin Trust School is the only British school in Singapore that offers A Levels alongside the IB Diploma. Most other British schools in Singapore transition to the IB Diploma after IGCSEs.

Are there waitlists at British schools in Singapore?

Yes. The most established schools, particularly Tanglin Trust, report waitlists in popular year groups. Parents are advised to apply early, especially for Infant and Junior School entry.

How many British curriculum schools are in Singapore?

The British Schools Asia index currently includes four British curriculum schools in Singapore: Tanglin Trust School, Brighton College, Dulwich College, and Nexus International School.