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FEES

School Fees

School fees are voted on every year at our General Assembly in November, based on recommendations from parent representatives who are also members of the Executive Committee.

The school fees are in SGD, inclusive of 9% GST. Should GST increase during the run of the student contract, any resulting difference will automatically be added to the invoice.

ONE-TIME REGISTRATION FEES
Application Fee 1,090 Payment required to submit the application file
First-time Registration Fee 4,360
School Fees Advance (SFA)* 5,170 Paid upon arrival and rolled over to the following academic year until the student withdraws or graduates.
Capped to 3 students in a family
Total 10,620

* Upon withdrawal, SFA can either be offset against departing term school fees OR refunded

No partial payment or refund will be made for partial absence or for students leaving during a school year.

TUITION FEES Full Year Term 1
Sept – Dec
Term 2
Jan – March
Term 3
April – June
KINDERGARTEN: TPS-GS (N1-K2)
Toute Petite Section (TPS)
Classic Section (PS, MS & GS)
Anglais + Section (MS & GS)
12,360
20,245
21,930
4,940
8,105
9,790
3,710
6,070
6,070
3,710
6,070
6,070
ELEMENTARY: CP, CE1, CE2, CM1 & CM2 (grade 1-5)
Classic Section
Anglais + Section
21,835
23,525
8,735
10,425
6,550
6,550
6,550
6,550
MIDDLE SCHOOL: 6°, 5°, 4° & 3° (grade 6-9)
Classic Section / Mandarin Section
International Section
French Passerelle
24,900
26,745
26,745
 9,960
11,805
11,805
7,470
7,470
7,470
7,470
7,470
7,470
HIGH SCHOOL: 2nde, 1° & Terminale (grade 10-12)
All Sections
31,740  12,700  9,520  9,520

These rates are before large family discounts: 5% for the 3rd child, 10% for the 4th child, and 15% from the 5th child onwards, not applicable on options ( Anglais +, SI, French Passerelle).

No partial payment or refunds will be made for students leaving during a school term, or for partial absence during the term, whatever the duration.
For students arriving during a school term, any month started is due in full.
In the event of a delay in the school start date, invoicing will start from the initial start date.

YEARLY ADDITIONAL FEES FOR STUDENTS STARTING ON TERM 2
Anglais +: MS, GS, CP, CE1, CE2, CM1 and CM2 1,690
International Section: 6°, 5°, 4° and 3° 1,845
French Passerelle: 6° and 5° 1,845
CANTEEN FEES Total School Year Term 1
Sept-Dec
Term 2
Jan-March
Term 3
April-June
Kindergarten: PS, MS and GS 1,465 585 440 440
Elementary: CP, CE1, CE2, CM1 and CM2 1,540 620 460 460
Middle School: 6°, 5°, 4° and 3° 1,620 650 485 485

Any month started is due in full.
In the event of arrival or departure during the term, canteen fees are reimbursed for any month not started.

YEARLY FEE FOR RETURNING STUDENTS
Re-enrolment Fees 1,635
ONE-TIME REGISTRATION FEES
Application Fee 1,090 Payment required to submit the application file
First-time Registration Fee 4,360
School Fees Advance (SFA)* 5,170 Paid upon arrival and rolled over to the following academic year until the student withdraws or graduates.
Capped to 3 students in a family
Total 10,620

* Upon withdrawal, SFA can either be offset against departing term school fees OR refunded

No partial payment or refund will be made for partial absence or for students leaving during a school year.

TUITION FEES Full Year Term 1
Sept-Dec
Term 2
Jan-March
Term 3
April-June
KINDERGARTEN: PS, MS, GS 23,025 9,205 6,910 6,910
ELEMENTARY: CP, CE1, CE2, CM1 & CM2 (grade 1-5)
Classic Section
Anglais + Section
22,930
24,705
9,170
10,945
6,880
6,880
6,880
6,880
MIDDLE SCHOOL: 6°, 5°, 4° & 3° (grade 6-9)
Classic Section / Mandarin Section
International Section
French Passerelle
26,145
28,085
28,085
10,455
12,395
12,395
7,845
7,845
7,845
7,845
7,845
7,845
HIGH SCHOOL: 2nde, 1° & Terminale (grade 10-12)
All Sections
33,325  13,325 10,000  10,000

These rates are before large family discounts: 5% for the 3rd child, 10% for the 4th child, and 15% from the 5th child onwards, not applicable on options ( Anglais +, SI, French Passerelle).

No partial payment or refunds will be made for students leaving during a school term, or for partial absence during the term, whatever the duration.
For students arriving during a school term, any month started is due in full.
In the event of a delay in the school start date, invoicing will start from the initial start date.

YEARLY ADDITIONAL FEES FOR STUDENTS STARTING ON TERM 2
Anglais +:  CP, CE1, CE2, CM1 and CM2 1,775
International Section: 6°, 5°, 4° and 3° 1,940
French Passerelle: 6° and 5° 1,940
CANTEEN FEES Total School Year Term 1
Sept-Dec
Term 2
Jan-March
Term 3
April-June
Kindergarten: PS, MS and GS 1,540 620 460 460
Elementary: CP, CE1, CE2, CM1 and CM2 1,615 645 485 485
Middle School: 6°, 5°, 4° and 3° 1,700 680 510 510

Any month started is due in full.
In the event of arrival or departure during the term, canteen fees are reimbursed for any month not started.

YEARLY FEE FOR RETURNING STUDENTS
Re-enrolment Fees 1,635

FEES

Payment Schedule

Parents and companies can access their invoices and financial data on the EDUKA portal at any time.

Important Financial Documents
Key stages of Invoicing Fees billed Invoice sent Payment due
First enrolment First-time registration fees
School fees advance (refundable upon withdrawal)
Upon enrolment Displayed on the invoice
TERM 1: Sept to Dec School fees
Fees for Anglais + / International Section / French Passerelle*
Canteen fees**
6 September 26 September
TERM 2: Jan to March School fees
Canteen fees**
7 January 27 January
TERM 3: April to June School fees
Canteen fees**
Transfer of the School Fees Advance from the current school year to the next school year for re-enrolling students
8 April 28 April
Re-enrolment Re-enrolment fees (following year)*** 21 April 6 June

*The fees for Anglais +, International Section and French Passerelle are paid yearly and can only be invoiced in T1 or T2 depending on the start of the classes (which cannot be after February).

**The canteen fees are paid every trimester and do not apply to students who bring a lunchbox and students in Lycée (grades 10, 11 and 12).

***Seat allocation and re-enrolment confirmation to the subsequent academic year is conditioned by the re-enrolment fee payment. For any departure submitted after 5th July, the re-enrolment fee invoiced will be deducted from the school fee advance (SFA).

Key stages of Invoicing Fees billed Invoice sent Payment due
First enrolment First-time registration fees
School fees advance (refundable upon withdrawal)
Upon enrolment Displayed on the invoice
TERM 1: Sept to Dec School fees
Fees for Anglais + / International Section / French Passerelle*
Canteen fees**
5 September 26 September
TERM 2: Jan to March School fees
Canteen fees**
6 January 27 January
TERM 3: April to June School fees
Canteen fees**
Transfer of the School Fees Advance from the current school year to the next school year for re-enrolling students
6 April 27 April
Re-enrolment Re-enrolment fees (following year)*** 21 April 5 June

*The fees for Anglais +, International Section and French Passerelle are paid yearly and can only be invoiced in T1 or T2 depending on the start of the classes (which cannot be after February).

**The canteen fees are paid every trimester and do not apply to students who bring a lunchbox and students in Lycée (grades 10, 11 and 12).

***Seat allocation and re-enrolment confirmation to the subsequent academic year is conditioned by the re-enrolment fee payment. For any departure submitted after 3rd July 2025, the re-enrolment fee invoiced will be deducted from the school fee advance (SFA).

FEES

Cancellation Fees

GST at 9% with effect from 1st January 2024

To request the cancellation of your application, please contact the Admissions team: [email protected].

Cancellation fees (GST included)
Withdrawal from the waiting list 1,090
Postponement of registration 1,090
Cancellation of registration
Before confirmation of a seat at IFS by the Registrations Department
1,090
Cancellation of registration
after confirmation of a seat at IFS by the Admissions Department and:
– More than a month before the scheduled start date
1,090
Cancellation of registration
after confirmation of a seat at IFS by the Admissions Department and:
– Less than a month before the scheduled start date
5,450
Cancellation fees (GST included)
Withdrawal from the waiting list 1,090
Postponement of registration 1,090
Cancellation of registration
Before confirmation of a seat at IFS by the Registrations Department
1,090
Cancellation of registration
after confirmation of a seat at IFS by the Admissions Department and:
– More than a month before the scheduled start date
1,090
Cancellation of registration
after confirmation of a seat at IFS by the Admissions Department and:
– Less than a month before the scheduled start date
5,450

FEES

Payment Mode

All payments will be processed in SGD

Methods of payment available at the International French School (Singapore)

Methods of payment Comments
1. Transfer Transfer fees are to be borne by payee. Full bank details downloadable on the Important Financial Documents page
2. Direct debit (GIRO) Find more information on GIRO payments and how to set one up on our “GIRO Procedure” page.
Please note that the International French School (Singapore) does not accept payment in cash, cheque or by credit card.
Important Financial Documents

FEES

Scholarship

For the academic year 2025-2026

French families paying the school fees of their children on their own can apply for a scholarship with the French Consulate. The scholarships are granted based on household income and under condition of registration with the Consulate.

The first scholarship campaign 2025-2026 will open end of January 2025. Please check the website of the Embassy of France for the exact dates of the future campaigns.

For any question on the bursary, please call +65 6805 0130 or email [email protected].

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