AIS Early Years
Preschool in Singapore, Singapore
Google rating 3.9 (8) (source: Google Maps)
At a glance
- Type: Preschool
- Ages: 2–5
- Curriculum: IB Curriculum, Play-based, Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Arts
- Languages: English, Mandarin
- Address: 1 Lorong Chuan, Singapore 556818, Singapore, Singapore
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- Website: http://www.ais.com.sg/curriculum/early-years
AIS Early Years is the preschool program at AIS Singapore, an IB World School, serving children from 18 months to 5 years, from Pre-Nursery to Preschool 4. The setting is described as a nurturing and enriching foundation for lifelong learning, with children learning in secure pods that are designed to help them grow in confidence, creativity, and independence. The school is based in Singapore and is part of the AIS through-train campus, with Early Learning Village spaces created especially for preschoolers.
The curriculum is play-based and concept-driven, with daily engagement in literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts. The school says its program is driven by the latest research in early childhood education. Specialist teachers support learning in physical education, music, Mandarin, and library exploration, and children also take part in a screen-free STEM program. AIS highlights its personalised “PreLit” early literacy program and a developmental milestone dashboard, which support vocabulary growth, early writing skills, and development in numeracy and phonics.
Daily life is active and varied, with outdoor playtime across three playgrounds twice a day and regular specialist lessons through the week. The purpose-built Early Learning Village includes a 20m preschool pool, a dedicated indoor gym, an Innovation Lab, a library, and 1,500m² of UV-covered outdoor play space. Secure classrooms have private outdoor areas, and the school notes a strong sense of safety and community. Families can choose from 2 to 5 days a week, with half-day or full-day options for some years, and children receive a nutritious lunch daily. Extended care is available until 6:00 PM, along with a door-to-door bus service and a holiday care program. Co-curricular activities on campus include swimming, ballet, soccer, drama, music and movement, and karate. Parent partnerships are part of school life too, with weekly updates, photos, learning highlights, and events such as Celebrations of Learning, Physical Fiesta, performances, and cultural festivals.
What stands out most is the combination of specialist support, purposeful facilities, and a calm, secure environment for young children. The school describes a team of highly qualified early childhood educators, along with specialist staff and a dedicated well-being team that includes nurses and counsellors. AIS Early Years is likely a good fit for families looking for a structured but playful preschool setting in Singapore, with English and Mandarin in the learning environment and a clear focus on early foundations before elementary school and beyond.
Frequently asked questions about AIS Early Years
Where is AIS Early Years located?
AIS Early Years is located at 1 Lorong Chuan, Singapore 556818, Singapore, Singapore, at coordinates 1.35103, 103.858437. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.
What type of school is AIS Early Years?
AIS Early Years is listed in the IPC Education directory as a preschool serving families in Singapore, Singapore, with a curriculum described as IB Curriculum, Play-based, Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Arts.
What ages does AIS Early Years accept?
This listing shows ages 2–5. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What curriculum and languages are used?
Curriculum information on record: IB Curriculum, Play-based, Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Arts. Languages of instruction listed: English, Mandarin.
What are the opening hours at AIS Early Years?
Published hours for this listing: [object Object]. Holiday periods, half days and any extended care sessions can differ, so confirm the current timetable with the school.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to AIS Early Years?
Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Singapore, Singapore.
Is AIS Early Years an IPC Verified school?
AIS Early Years is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact AIS Early Years?
Website: ais.com.sg · Address: 1 Lorong Chuan, Singapore 556818, Singapore, Singapore
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