Empowering Young Minds: IB Primary Years Programme at OWIS

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Selecting the right school for your child is a crucial decision, one that significantly shapes their future in profound and lasting ways. With the number of international schools available, parents are faced with the challenging task of identifying the institution that best aligns with the unique needs and aspirations of their children.

Amid this vast array of choices, the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) offered at One World International School (OWIS) shines as a beacon of educational excellence. To better understand why the IB PYP at OWIS should stand as your preferred choice for nurturing your child’s educational journey, let us explore the compelling reasons in depth:

  1. Global Recognition: The IB PYP is renowned worldwide for its rigorous curriculum and holistic approach to education. When your child graduates from an IB programme, they hold a qualification respected by universities and employers on a global scale. At OWIS, our unwavering dedication to this programme ensures that your child receives an exceptional international education of the highest quality.
  2. Diverse and Inclusive Community: At OWIS, our commitment to diversity and inclusivity is reflected in our 30% cap on nationality. This approach creates a rich tapestry of cultures across all our campuses, cultivating an environment where students from diverse cultural backgrounds unite in their pursuit of knowledge and growth. This multicultural environment not only enriches your child’s educational journey but also equips them to thrive in an interconnected world, where global understanding and cooperation are invaluable skills.
  3. Experienced and Caring Educators: The success of any educational institution largely depends on its educators. Our dedicated and seasoned teachers at OWIS are deeply driven by their mission to nurture young minds. They employ research-based teaching methodologies that go beyond imparting knowledge; they inspire our students to develop into critical thinkers and lifelong learners, equipped with the skills and curiosity needed to thrive in an ever-evolving world.
  4. Inquiry-Based Learning: While the IB PYP is renowned for its inquiry-based learning approach, OWIS takes it to the next level by actively encouraging students to not just ask questions but to delve into their interests and cultivate profound comprehension of concepts. This immersive approach does not just kindle curiosity; it ignites an enduring passion for learning that serves as an essential lifelong asset for our students.
  5. State-of-the-Art Facilities: OWIS has meticulously curated a learning environment that fosters growth, complete with state-of-the-art facilities. From well-equipped classrooms to cutting-edge STEM and skills studios, extensive libraries, and world-class sports facilities, our spaces are designed to elevate and enrich your child’s educational journey, enhancing their overall learning experience to its fullest potential.
  6. Character Education: The IB PYP places a significant emphasis on nurturing well-rounded individuals with solid values and attitudes. At OWIS, we take this commitment even further by seamlessly integrating character education into our curriculum. With kindness as our core value, we ensure that your child’s educational journey extends beyond academic excellence, guiding them to evolve into responsible and compassionate global citizens, ready to make a positive impact on the world.
  7. Strong Community Involvement: At OWIS, we cherish the partnership that exists between parents, students, and educators. Our school actively promotes and welcomes parental involvement in their child’s educational journey. This inclusive approach fosters a supportive and collaborative community where all stakeholders work together to ensure the success and well-being of each student.

Choosing the IB PYP at OWIS is a decision rooted in prioritising your child’s holistic development, fostering academic excellence, and nurturing a pathway to their future success. By enrolling your child in this globally esteemed programme, you are equipping them with the essential skills they require to not only thrive in an ever-evolving world but also to emerge as responsible, empathetic, and knowledgeable global citizens.

To learn more about our school and the unparalleled opportunities we offer, please visit this page. Furthermore, we extend a warm invitation to explore our state-of-the-art OWIS Digital Campus* in Punggol, a testament to our commitment to pioneering education in the digital age. For additional details, do not hesitate to reach out to our admissions team at admissions.pg@owis.org or +65 6914 6700. We look forward to embarking on this educational journey with your child, where their potential knows no bounds.

*Proposed site for an international school that will open in 2023, subject to regulatory approvals. Classes for Early Childhood to Grade 8 for AY 2023-24 commenced on 28 August 2023 at an adjacent campus.

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