Cities / Phnom Penh / Singapore (Cambodia) International Academy (SCIA)
Singapore (Cambodia) International Academy (SCIA)
Singapore-Cambridge curriculum at One Park, central Phnom Penh.
Curriculum
British, American, Singapore
Ages
3 to 18
Pupils
~600
Founded
2018
Reviews
- Small-scale parent pool but the published reviews skew positive. The directory aggregate sits at 4.5 across a handful of write-ups.
- Parents single out specialist subject teachers from Grade 1, character education and what one parent called "real, intrinsic value, not just perceived value" against pricier peer schools.
- Caveat parents flag: facilities are weaker than the top-tier Phnom Penh schools. Administration is described as responsive when issues are raised.
- The Singapore plus Cambridge curriculum mix is read by parents as academically rigorous rather than relaxed. Families who want a softer pace tend to choose elsewhere.
Head of school
Tan Wee Pin
Tan Wee Pin is the Managing Director of SCIA, leading the institution with a vision to inspire leaders for the global age. With a strong commitment to holistic education, he emphasizes the importance of preparing students for future challenges through innovative teaching and learning approaches.
Academic results
- A-Level 60% achieved at least 2 A*/A in 2021
- IGCSE 53% achieved at least 4 A*/A in 2021.