Singapore International School Fees Structure

Singapore international school fees typically include several components. Understanding the fee structure helps you budget and compare schools accurately.

1. Application and assessment fees

• Non-refundable; charged when you apply.
• Often SGD 500–2,000+ per application.
• Not included in annual tuition.

2. Registration / enrolment fees

• One-off when you accept a place.
• Often SGD 2,000–8,000+.
• Some schools charge annually; check the schedule.

3. Capital development / building fees

• Support facilities and capital projects.
• One-off or annual; often SGD 3,000–15,000+.
• Varies widely by school.

4. Annual tuition

• Main recurring fee.
• Rises by year group; secondary and exam years usually higher.
• Budget: SGD 15,000–22,000 (primary); Mid: SGD 25,000–38,000; Premium: SGD 38,000–50,000+.

5. Add-ons (often extra)

• Learning support / EAL: SGD 3,000–15,000+ per year.
• Board exams (IGCSE, IB, A-Level): SGD 2,000–6,000+ per session in senior years.
• Trips, activities, uniform: Varies.

How to use this

Request each school’s full fee schedule and add all components for your child’s year groups. See our Hidden Fees guide and Singapore guide.

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