Why choose the Cambridge curriculum at GIIS?

For Grades 6-10: Cambridge Lower Secondary and IGCSE 

Saturday, 22nd June 2024 | 10.30 - 11.30 am

Discover how the Cambridge curriculum provides a solid academic foundation for students, starting with the Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme in Grade 6 and culminating with the reputed IGCSE certification in Grades 9-10.

How the Cambridge programme builds higher-order thinking skills

Know more about how your child will gain subject mastery and conceptual understanding in the CLSP and IGCSE, while building their higher order thinking skills like problem solving, critical thinking, independent research and presenting arguments.

Guidelines, subject choices and assessments

Learn about the subjects, various subject strands and themes that give CLSP its structured path. You will also find out about the subject options, types of assessments, guidelines and the different course requirements for your child to successfully obtain the IGCSE qualification. 

How we nurture well-rounded students at GIIS

Find out how we develop the Cambridge Learner Profile attributes of Confident, Engaged, Responsible, Reflective and Innovative Learners in our students through our 9GEMS framework that emphasises academics, sports and arts along with personality development.

Deep dive into various aspects of the Cambridge programme at GIIS:

Excellent Academic Results

We aim for all our students to have a holistic education at GIIS and our students are well-rounded, confident individuals. Our students have also consistently performed well in the IGCSE over the years. With 84% of our students receiving an A* or A in the recent Cambridge IGCSE exams and 100% of the cohort receiving the Cambridge International Certificate in Education (ICE) distinction/merit qualifications, we have one of the best success rates for the IGCSE among international schools in Singapore.

Highly Qualified Educators

Our dedicated and experienced teachers are at the heart of creating a positive learning environment for our students. With 65% of our teachers holding a Masters Degree and a substantial number of them having over 10 years of teaching experience, our students receive exceptional support and guidance. The high teaching standards of the faculty contribute to the excellent results by our students and high acceptance rate in top universities across the world.

Holistic development for 21st Century Learners

YourYour child will get a balanced education at GIIS with many co-curricular and extracurricular activities as part of the school day, literary and performing arts events, entrepreneurship, robotics, coding bootcamps and more. Our students build their leadership, collaboration and innovation skills through group activities and external competitions to become confident global citizens who can take on any challenge that they face.