Admission Procedure
The school is always pleased to receive enquiries from parents. We encourage you to visit the school with your child, by prior appointment, in order to familiarize yourself with our institution. Appointment days are: Tuesdays, Thursdays or Saturdays [except Public Holidays].
Once you are convinced that ours is the right school for your child, please submit the required documents and follow procedures set out below to enable us to consider your children for admission.
- Fill out the application form for Admission [also available online].
- For entry into KGI, the student must have attained the age of 4 years by 31st March. For entry into Montessori the student must
have attained the age of 3 years by 31st March.
- Submit the application form together with a copy of the child's three years reports, a copy of the birth certificate and two
passport size photographs.
- Await call for tests and interview. Parents will be notified about the date and venue for the tests. Children must ensure
that they arrive promptly.
- The tests will be conducted as follows:
- For entry into KG1, KG2, Montessori: Interaction between parents, child and Principal / Resident Director
- For entry into grade I to V: Basic skills, comprehension - English and Mathematics
- For entry into grades VI to XII: English, Mathematics, Logic and reasoning
- There is no prescribed syllabus for any of these tests. They follow a multiple choice question paper pattern. Students must carry a pencil and an eraser with them. Calculators are not permitted.
- An evaluation will be carried out on the basis of the marks obtained in the tests and three years reports. Short listed candidates and parents will be called for an interaction.
- You will be contacted within a fortnight, informing you whether your application has been successful.
- If your child is offered a place at the school and you wish to accept it, you must pay the first term fees, admission fee and the facility fee immediately. Failure to do so will render the seat being cancelled and being offered to the candidate next on the waiting list.
- On being granted admission, the following forms will need to be filled in:
Medical
Agreement / Indemnity Bond, Bus Form.
Fee Policy and Refund Policy (w.e.f 1 April 2010)
For New Students:
- To secure an admission, students have to pay an admission fee equivalent to one month’s tuition fees and an Annual Facility fee of S$540 (both subject to GST).
- Students have to pay the admission fee in case they have to get a place in the waitlist. Admission against waitlist would be considered if and when vacancies arise.
- No refundable deposit is payable.
- The schedule of tuition fees payable is attached.
- Tuition fees are payable in three installments over the year - the fee terms are April-July, Aug-Nov and Dec-March.
- Tuition fees are pro-rated on a monthly basis if a student is enrolled after the term starts.
For All Students:
- A late payment fee of $ 100 per month of delay or part thereof is payable, if fees are not paid by the due date.
- All fees are subject to prevailing GST.
- Bus fees and cost towards uniforms are payable directly to the agencies providing the services.
- Occasional costs incurred (lost or damaged books, damage to school property etc) will be billed to parents.
- Examination fees, Excursion costs etc will be billed separately and are payable in advance.
- Payment of fees are accepted only in the form of cheques or GiRO/Inter-bank transfers.
- Cheques are to be made out in the name of “NPS International School”. Post dated cheques are not accepted.
- For GIRO and Inter-bank transfers, the account details are given below:
Indian Bank, 3 Raffles Place, Bharat building, Singapore 048617
Account No: 7241-090256-001
Account Name: NPS International School Pte Ltd.
- Refunds :
- a. One term notice is to be given in the case of withdrawals. Notice is not deemed to be given until written confirmation has been received, and acknowledged, by the Admissions Office. No other confirmation - written or otherwise - will suffice.
If the required notice is not given, the school reserves the right to collect one term equivalent of tuition fee.
- b. Term tuition fees are prorated as below. In case of early withdrawal, the annual facility fee is not prorated or refundable.
- 50% refund if withdrawal notice is served and accepted within 30 days after a fee term begins
- NIL refund if notice is served after this date
- c. In the case of waitlisted students, one-half of the admission fee plus GST will be refunded if the applicant:
- Has not been accepted one year after payment of admission fee or
- Requests withdrawal of his/her application within one year of payment of admission fee and before acceptance.
- d. Students with outstanding accounts may have their school attendance privileges revoked by the school until such time their accounts are current. If any payment remains unpaid upon withdrawal from the school, no transcripts, transfers, or other records will be released until full payment, including late payment fee, is received.
For further details kindly contact:
Admissions Office
E-mail:
register@npsinternational.com.sg
Tel.: +65-62942400
Fax.: +65-64482089