Astor International School, Singapore Reviews
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Astor International School Singapore is positioned as a small, lower-cost primary option with a short core day and paid add-ons. Independent commentary is limited, but one review platform and a parent comment provide recent detail.
What parents and reviewers praise
describes Astor as boutique, with a maximum of 20 students per class and a core curriculum concentrated in the morning, plus optional afternoon enrichment.
“A close, nurturing, family environment.”
Where the criticism lands
A parent comment hosted onsays classroom teachers changed repeatedly during one period and argues the total cost rises with extracurriculars and transport. The school’s reply disputes some details and frames fees as a budget option under SGD 20,000.
“It is not as affordable as it seems from the start.”
Recurring Themes
Small school and class size
positivereports a maximum of 20 students per class and a campus capacity of 150.
Flexi day and paid enrichment
mixednotes a morning core day with optional paid afternoon enrichment.
Perceived value for money
mixedA parent comment onraises concerns about add-on costs for ECAs and buses.
Sources
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