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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School
Introduction
Le Petite École Singapore offers a unique bilingual education in French and English for children aged 2 to 10, following the French national curriculum. Facilities include a swimming pool, football pitches, and a botanical garden.
One standout feature of Le Petite École is its annual Differences Day celebration where students showcase their artistic talents and culinary skills, celebrating the diverse cultures within the school community. The school also promotes environmental awareness through initiatives such as the Green Wall, helping students to learn about sustainability hands-on.
La Petite Ecole Singapore has 130 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English, French.
Location
La Petite Ecole Singapore is situated at 7 Holland Village Way. Holland Village is a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse dining options and lively atmosphere. The area is well-connected by public transport, including the Holland Village MRT station, facilitating easy access to other parts of the city.
Stages
The school has two levels; Preschool (for ages 2 to 6 years) and Primary School (for ages 6 to 10 years)
Type
La Petite Ecole is a co-educational school. It does not offer boarding facilities.
Additional learning support
La Petite Ecole Singapore provides additional assistance for students requiring extra help, including an extra assistant in class for younger pupils to ensure their needs are met. Additionally, the school employs a counselor to observe, support, and comfort children and their parents as needed.
Country affiliation
The school is affiliated with France and is accredited by the French Ministry of Education.
Religious affiliation
La Petite Ecole does not have any religious affiliation.
School day structure
The school day typically begins at 8:00 AM and concludes at 3:30 PM, with students finishing at 12:30 PM on Fridays.
Bus service
La Petite Ecole offers a door-to-door bus service through an external provider, D’Best Bus Transport Service, facilitating transportation to and from school for students. This service includes options for after extracurricular activities and holiday camps. The buses are modern, air-conditioned, and equipped with seat belts, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at La Petite Ecole Singapore ranges from SGD 24,530 for 2026/27.
Application and Enrolment Fees An initial enrolment fee of SGD 3,750 is applicable for new students. A discounted rate of SGD 2,625 is available for those who complete registration before 30 April 2025.
Tuition Fees The annual tuition fee is SGD 25,270, payable in three instalments: - Term 1 (Sep–Dec 2025): SGD 10,100, due before 31 August 2025 - Term 2 (Jan–Mar 2026): SGD 7,585, due before 15 December 2025 - Term 3 (Apr–Jun 2026): SGD 7,585, due before 15 March 2026
Discounts A 3% discount is applied to the next term's invoice if payment is made within seven days of the invoice issue. Sibling discounts are also available: 10% off for the second child and 20% for the third child and beyond.
Boarding Fees The school does not offer boarding facilities, so no boarding fees apply.
Other Costs Uniform costs are separate and range from SGD 20 to SGD 138 depending on items and year group. Additional charges may apply for school bus services and extracurricular activities.
Refund Information Refund policies are defined in the school’s financial regulations. Enrolment fee refunds are available if a place cannot be offered or based on specific withdrawal timelines.
Payment Options The school accepts payments via bank transfer. Parents are encouraged to contact the school for further guidance on payment instructions.
Academics
La Petite Ecole Singapore teaches French Curriculum for students aged 2 to 10.
Curriculum
La Petite Ecole follows the French National Education curriculum, offering instruction in French, English, and Mandarin for students from Nursery (N1) through Primary 5 (P5).
In kindergarten (Cycle 1), the focus is on developing language skills, physical and artistic expression, basic numeracy, and world exploration.
Elementary school (Cycles 2 and 3) builds upon these foundations, emphasizing reading, writing, mathematics, science, geography, and history. Elementary classes are bilingual in French and English, with students receiving three hours of Mandarin instruction per week.
Wellbeing
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Admissions
Admissions
Attend an Open House or School Tour. Prospective families are encouraged to visit La Petite Ecole to experience the learning environment firsthand. During the visit, you can meet faculty members, observe classes, and ask questions about the school's programs and community.
Complete the Online Registration. Once you've decided to proceed, create an account on the Eduka platform and follow the instructions to fill out the application form. Ensure all required fields are accurately completed to avoid delays.
Submit Necessary Documents. Along with the application form, you'll need to provide supporting documents such as your child's birth certificate, previous school records, and any other relevant information. Detailed requirements will be communicated by the admissions team.
Pay the Application Fee. An application fee is required to process your child's application. Payment details and accepted methods will be provided during the application process.
Application Review and Assessment. The admissions team will review the submitted application and documents. If necessary, they may schedule an assessment or interview to better understand your child's needs and ensure appropriate placement.
Receive Admission Decision. After the review process, the school will inform you of the admission decision. If your child is accepted, you'll receive further instructions on completing the enrolment, including payment of tuition fees and other necessary steps.
Finalize Enrolment. To secure your child's place, complete any remaining paperwork and settle the initial fees as outlined by the admissions office.
Scholarships
Scholarships at La Petite Ecole Singapore are exclusively available for students of French nationality residing in Singapore. Eligible families can apply through the Consulate General of France. Key eligibility criteria include the student's French nationality, at least one parent residing in the consular district, and both the applicant and child being registered in the worldwide register of French nationals living outside France.
Waitlist
La Petite Ecole may implement a waiting list if applications exceed class capacity for a particular age group. To join the waiting list, families are required to pay the enrolment fee of SGD 2,500. Applications are prioritized based on the date this fee is received. If the school cannot offer a place, the full enrolment fee is refunded. Families can withdraw from the waiting list at any time and receive a full refund of the enrolment fee. Upon confirmation of a place, if a family declines the offer, the school may retain an administrative fee of SGD 535 unless the refusal occurs more than three months before the intended start date, in which case the full enrolment fee is refunded.
School Events
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FAQs
What curriculum does La Petite Ecole follow?
The school follows the French National Education curriculum, accredited by the French Ministry of Education since 2013. Instruction is trilingual in French, English, and Mandarin.
What age range does the school serve?
La Petite Ecole caters for children aged 2 to 10, covering Preschool (ages 2-6) and Primary School (ages 6-10).
Is the school trilingual?
Yes, instruction is in French, English, and Mandarin. Kindergarten uses a co-teaching immersion model across all three languages.
What are the tuition fees?
Annual tuition is SGD 25,270, payable in three instalments. Enrolment fee is SGD 3,750 with an early-bird discount to SGD 2,625.
What facilities does the school have?
Facilities include a swimming pool, football pitches, climbing wall, cycle tracks, botanical garden, motor skills room, and a library with 3,500 titles in three languages.
Where is the school located?
La Petite Ecole is at 7 Holland Village Way in One Holland Village, near Holland Village MRT station.
How many students attend?
The school has approximately 130 students, creating an intimate, caring community environment.
Is the school accredited?
Yes, accredited by the French Ministry of Education and a partner of AEFE since 2013, integrating it into the global network of French schools abroad.
Does the school have Differences Day?
Yes, the annual Differences Day celebrates the diverse cultures within the school through artistic talents and culinary skills.
Does the school offer SEN support?
Yes, additional classroom assistants and a counsellor provide support for students with various learning needs, though it is not a specialist SEN school.
Are scholarships available?
Scholarships are exclusively available for students of French nationality. Eligible families apply through the Consulate General of France.
What is the school day schedule?
School runs from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with early finish at 12:30 PM on Fridays.
