LIST OF SCHOOLS
NEAR HOLLAND VILLAGE
PRE SCHOOLS
St. James’ Church Kindergarten, established in 1977, is a Christian preschool registered with the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) and is certified under the Singapore Preschool Accreditation Framework (SPARK).
The nearest campus is at Leedon Road, right across from Holland Village.
The campus is at Jalan Hitam Manis, in 2 bungalows opposite the Holland Village.
Global Tots Preschool believes in working with parents to achieve ‘a second home environment for each child’ while maximising their potential. Parents are engaged through regular communication; timely updates of the child’s development; half-yearly parent-teacher meetings, exciting school events, excursions, annual concerts and carnival.
Little Paddington Preschool & Infant Care is a 20,000sf campus in Phoenix Park at Tanglin Road, which is about 5km from Holland Village.
The school has earned international acclaim for its innovative pedagogy and inspiring, project-based learning in early childhood education.
There are many centres, with the nearest one right in the centre of Holland V in the Holland Road Shopping Centre.
MindChamps PreSchool offers learning and enrichment programmes for children from 18 months to 6 years old, in the playgroup, nursery and kindergarten levels.
Their unique ‘S.M.I.L.E.S.’™ curriculum brings together Research & Development from the 3 distinct domains of Neuroscience, Child Psychology and Theatre, synthesised with Education.
This pre-school is located At the corner of Holland Road and Sixth Avenue, opposite Jelita Shopping Centre (about 1.3km from Holland Village).
After more than 25 years of combined teaching experience in Singapore, the co-founders have cultivated an approach that we call The B2T Way.
One unique aspect is their Bilingual Project Learning.
SINGAPORE SCHOOLS
Henry Park Primary School is one of the top primary schools in Singapore. It is located at 1 Holland Grove Road, which is 1.7km from Holland Village.
The nearest new condo project near the school is Parksuites which is just across from the school.
Nanyang Primary School is one of the most highly-sought after primary schools in Singapore.
It is located at 52 King’s Road, which is 2.3km from Holland Village.
New projects that are within 1km to the school are Wilshire Residences and Leedon Green (former Tulip Garden).
Fairfield Methodist Pri School is located at 100 Dover Road which is less than 2km from Holland Village.
As a Methodist school, it is run based on Christian principles.
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is one of the top universities in the world and is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.
NUS is ranked 1st in Singapore & Asia Pacific, and 22nd in the world according to the 2018 Times Higher Education World University Rankings,[16] and 11th in the world according to the 2019 QS World University Rankings.
The nearest MRT station to the main campus is the Kent Ridge MRT which is 3 stations from Holland Village.
Singapore Polyechnic is the first polytechnic established in Singapore.
It was founded on 27 October 1954 to provide studies, training and research in technology, science, commerce and the arts.
The former campus was originally located at Prince Edward Road and was relocated to its present-day location at Dover next to Dover MRT Station in 1978.
As an industry-oriented alternative to a broader based junior college education, polytechnic graduates in Singapore are sought after for work or many continue to complete university degrees.
ACS Independent was recognised as an IB World School in 2005, and has since consistently ranked among the top 3 schools worldwide that offer the IB Diploma Programme.
ACS(I) offers the first four years of the Integrated Programme, which allows students to proceed directly to ACS(I) (Year 5-6) without taking the GCE ‘O’ Levels to complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.
The school’s alumni includes 1 Singapore President, 14 full Ministers, 5 Supreme Court Justices, 3 Attorneys-General, the Founding President of Fudan University, and Singapore’s only Olympic gold medalist.
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS
Established since 1972, Dover Court International School in Singapore is one of the leading inclusive British international schools in South East Asia.
Age range of the students is from 3-18.
It is located at 301 Dover Road which is about 2.4km from Holland Village.
INSEAD Business School, located at 1 Ayer Rajah Ave, has one of the best 1-year MBA programs. The Singapore campus is one of their 3 campuses in the world.
It is located next to One North MRT Station (Circle Line) which is 2 stations from Holland Village.
UWC west campus is located at 1207 Dover Road, which is 3.4km from Holland Village.
For more than 40 years, it has been offering a mission-driven, values-based international education to students from more than 90 nationalities. A K-12 school, with 2 campuses and over 5,500 students, UWCSEA is now recognised as one of the leading international schools in the world.
ACS (International Singapore), is a Methodist private school, owned by the Methodist Church in Singapore. Students take a 6-year course, with the IGCSE in the fourth year and the International Baccalaureate in the sixth year. Before 2007, students took the International A-Levels. The school opened its doors on January 2005 with 150 students of 20 different nationalities, is located in Holland Village.
Invictus International School, situated on the beautiful green space of Dempsey Hill, is an independent co-educational elementary day school.
In 2018, the school was featured as one of the 10 best international schools in Singapore by The Knowledge Review magazine.
The school currently offers Primary Years, from Grades 1 to 6. Students undertake the International Primary Curriculum (IPC).
In January 2015, ESSEC moved into its new campus at Nepal Hill @ One-North (2 MRT stations from Holland Village MRT).
ESSEC Business School is one of the top schools in France.
ESSEC’s flagship program, the Master of Science in Management (Grande Ecole), was ranked 3rd worldwide by the Financial Times in 2016 for the 3rd year in a row and Master in Finance was also ranked 3rd worldwide by the Financial Times in 2017.
Established in 1925, Tanglin Trust School provides British-based learning with an international perspective for students aged 3–18.
There are approximately 2,720 students at Tanglin, with 740 in the Infant School, 770 in the Junior School and 1190 in the Senior School and Sixth Form. Each school has its own building and facilities within the one campus.
The campus is located at 95 Portsdown Road which is about 3km from Holland Village.