Maternelle
Kindergarten.
Low Student / Educator Ratio
1 Adult educator to 9 students.
Qualified Education Assistants
Full-time, qualified, education assistants in every class.
Uniquely Plurilingual Education
A unique plurilingual education pathway that integrates French, English, and Mandarin.
MATERNELLE (AGES 3 TO 5)
A New Era of Early Learning at IFS Kindergarten
Welcome to the International French School (Singapore) Kindergarten, where your child’s early learning journey is redefined through innovation, tradition, and sustainability.
Our holistic approach ensures that every child is empowered to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a safe, inspiring, and engaging environment.
FACILITIES
Innovative Villa Concept Design
Thoughtfully Designed Spaces
The IFS Kindergarten features the innovative villa concept, with clusters of four spacious classrooms connected by a central communal Agora. This design encourages collaboration, creativity, and a sense of community.
Fostering Collaboration and Creativity
The open, interconnected layout promotes teamwork and interactive learning, offering children and educators versatile spaces to explore new ways of teaching and learning.
Positive Outcomes for Students and Teachers
Students thrive in a safe, stimulating environment that nurtures autonomy and social skills, while teachers benefit from collaborative opportunities and efficient resource utilisation.
LANGUAGES
Plurilingual Education Pathway
A Balanced Multilingual Curriculum
At IFS Kindergarten, children are immersed in a unique plurilingual education pathway that integrates French, English, and Mandarin. From as early as three years old, students enjoy a dynamic schedule with tailored language exposure—11 hours of French, 8 hours of English, and 2 hours of Mandarin in Petite Section, increasing to 13 hours of French, 10 hours of English, and 3 hours of Mandarin in Grande Section.
Benefits of Early Multilingualism
This innovative approach fosters cognitive development, adaptability, and cultural appreciation. Children gain the confidence to communicate fluently in multiple languages and develop a global perspective, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed in an interconnected world.
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TEACHING & LEARNING
Proven Curriculum Rooted in French Pedagogy
A Legacy of Excellence
Inspired by the renowned French école maternelle model established in 1881, the IFS curriculum blends tradition with modern methodologies like Reggio Emilia and Montessori practices.
Developmental Focus Areas
The curriculum focuses on five key areas: language, mathematics, physical activity, arts, and understanding the world. This comprehensive and child-centred framework ensures a well-rounded education.
Blending Tradition and Innovation
By harmonising structured pedagogy with creativity and flexibility, IFS Kindergarten helps children develop essential skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity, laying a strong foundation for academic and personal success.
STUDENTS
Child-Centric Approach
Focusing on Individual Growth
The child-centric approach at IFS Kindergarten places every learner at the centre of their journey. By emphasising autonomy, emotional security, and social responsibility, children are encouraged to explore their unique potential.
Developing Essential Skills
Through tailored support and engaging activities, children build confidence, resilience, and interpersonal skills, preparing them for future success in both school and life.
Lifelong Love for Learning
By fostering creativity and curiosity, IFS Kindergarten inspires a passion for discovery that stays with children throughout their educational journey and beyond.
SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION
Purpose-Built Zero Energy Kindergarten
Leading Sustainability in Education
As Singapore’s first zero-energy, BCA-certified kindergarten, IFS sets a new standard in sustainable education. The campus is thoughtfully designed to align with global sustainability goals.
Eco-Friendly Facilities and Student Well-Being
From dedicated spaces for relaxation and hands-on learning to innovative energy-efficient architecture, the environment fosters both academic growth and environmental stewardship.
Teaching Environmental Responsibility
By integrating sustainability principles into daily learning, IFS Kindergarten equips children with values and skills to become conscious global citizens.
Enroll your child at International French School (Singapore) and embark on a transformative educational journey
