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Laurus International School of Science - Tsukishima

Japan, Tokyo

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ¥1,676,000 - 1,796,000
Ages 1 - 12 years
Pupil numbers 1500
Type Co-educational
Opened 2022
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Strengths STEM, Outdoor Education, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Preschool, Kindergarten
Introduction

Laurus International School of Science – Tsukishima is located at 1-11-8 Tsukuda, 1F Pier West Square, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0051. The school offers a bespoke curriculum alongside Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, serving learners from ages 1 to 12. The early years program is an International STEM Preschool & Kindergarten for ages 1.5–6, with inquiry-based STEM learning and an all-English learning environment. Preschool life aims to build social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills, while Kindergarten life emphasizes science experiments and outdoor play and communication. Enrolment options include a 5-hour day (9:00–14:00) and a Full Day (8:30–18:00); a School Bus service is available where appropriate. The campus is a newly established facility beside the Sumida River, in a setting close to parks and Edo-era neighborhoods. After-school options include PE, dance, rhythmic activities and the STEM Academy; Saturday School enhances English fluency; Seasonal STEM camps run year-round for Laurus and non-Laurus students.

Japan, 〒104-0051 Tokyo, Chuo City, Tsukuda, 1 Chome−11−8 ピアウエストスクエア 1階

The Essentials

Laurus International School of Science - Tsukishima has 1,500 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
Tsukishima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0051, Japan. Address: 1-11-8 Tsukuda, 1F Pier West Square, Chuo-ku. 6-minute walk from Tsukishima Station on the Yurakucho Line; 11-minute walk from Hatchobori Station on the Keiyo Line.

Stages
Preschool and Kindergarten (ages 1.5 to 6).

Country affiliation
Japan

School day structure
Enrolment options: 5-hour day (9:00–14:00); Full Day (8:30–18:00). Hours: Mon–Sat, 8:30–18:00.

Bus service
A School Bus service is available, subject to age and height restrictions.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
School bus service is available, subject to age and height requirements; bus routes cover neighborhoods around Tsukishima and a drop-off service is not offered for full-day enrollments.

Food Options
Lunch is available from the school catering partner, or a packed lunch may be provided by parents.
Fees

Annual tuition at Laurus International School of Science - Tsukishima ranges from JPY 1,676,000 to JPY 1,796,000 for 2026/27.

Application / Entrance Fees
- No separate application or assessment fee is listed. A one-time Entrance Fee of ¥120,000 is payable upon enrolment.

Tuition — billing basis
- Tuition fees are charged on a monthly basis. ‘‘Days' in the fee schedules refers to the fixed number of days per week the child is enrolled. Two daily schedule options are available: 5-Hour (9:00–14:00) and Full-Day (8:30–18:00).

Kindergarten (age 3–6) — monthly tuition
- 5 days per week: 5-Hour option ¥128,000 per month.
- 5 days per week: Full-Day option ¥177,000 per month.
- 6 days per week: 5-Hour option ¥136,000 per month.
- 6 days per week: Full-Day option ¥191,000 per month.

Preschool (age 1.5–3) — monthly tuition (by days per week)
- 1 day per week: 5-Hour option ¥39,000 per month / Full-Day option ¥56,000 per month.
- 2 days per week: 5-Hour option ¥65,000 per month / Full-Day option ¥94,000 per month.
- 3 days per week: 5-Hour option ¥83,000 per month / Full-Day option ¥122,000 per month.
- 4 days per week: 5-Hour option ¥105,000 per month / Full-Day option ¥155,000 per month.
- 5 days per week: 5-Hour option ¥128,000 per month / Full-Day option ¥177,000 per month.
- 6 days per week: 5-Hour option ¥136,000 per month / Full-Day option ¥191,000 per month.

Other recurring and one‑time school fees
- Educational Service Charge: ¥90,000 per year (annual charge).
- Maintenance Fee: ¥50,000 per year (annual charge).
- Additional items (amounts provided on enrolment or separately): materials and printed texts; school uniform; school bus (optional); lunch (optional); and other incidental items.

Bus, lunch and uniform specifics
- A school bus service is available subject to age and height restrictions; bus use is optional and carries separate charges. Lunch and uniform costs are optional/charged separately and details are provided at enrolment.

Billing schedule and payment timing
- Monthly tuition is billed on a monthly basis. The Entrance Fee is payable upon enrolment; the Educational Service Charge and Maintenance Fee are billed annually. No detailed invoicing dates or monthly due dates are specified in the fee schedule.

Boarding/overnight care
- No boarding or overnight accommodation is offered at this campus; the school operates day programmes with stated daily hours and enrolment options.

Refunds and cancellations
- The tuition and admissions fee pages do not provide a refund or cancellation policy in the published fee schedule.

Accepted payment methods and payment terms
- Specific accepted payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit card) and detailed payment terms or late‑payment penalties are not specified on the published tuition and fees page.

Summary of the most important points for parents
- Monthly tuition is charged by the number of days per week and by the 5‑Hour or Full‑Day option; the exact monthly amounts are listed above. Entrance Fee ¥120,000 is payable upon enrolment; two annual charges are Educational Service Charge ¥90,000 and Maintenance Fee ¥50,000. Optional services such as bus and lunch are charged separately. No boarding, refund policy details, or payment‑method details are listed in the published fee schedule.
Academics

Laurus International School of Science - Tsukishima teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 1 to 12.

Curriculum
An International STEM Preschool & Kindergarten in Tsukishima for ages 1.5 to 6 years old. Laurus Curriculum builds a strong foundation through inquiry-based STEM learning. Preschool School Life builds social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills in an all-English setting. A Day at Preschool focuses on a safe learning space for young children to grow with confidence. Kindergarten School Life features science experiments, outdoor play and an emphasis on communication. Enrolment options include 5-hour (9:00–14:00) and Full Day (8:30–18:00); a School Bus service is available where appropriate.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school builds social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills in an all-English setting.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Saturday School provides English fluency support; Kindergarten classes are conducted in an all-English environment.

Safeguarding
The school creates a safe learning space for the children to grow with confidence.
Parent Experience

Community
Tsukishima Laurus is an international STEM preschool and kindergarten for ages 1.5 to 6. Located next to the Sumida River in a new facility, it is near parks and Edo-era cultural neighborhoods. Hours are Monday to Saturday from 8:30 to 18:00, and a school bus service is available. The school offers all-English instruction and afterschool programs, Saturday School and Seasonal STEM Camps open to Laurus and non-Laurus students, with enrollment options including a 5-hour option and a full day.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
An International STEM Preschool & Kindergarten in Tsukishima for ages 1.5 to 6 years old. Laurus Tsukishima is located in a beautiful new facility beside the Sumida River. The environment is soothing for families with young children and the area includes parks and Edo-era neighborhoods. Hours are Mon - Sat, 8:30 - 18:00. Address: 1-11-8 Tsukuda, 1F Pier West Square, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0051; a School Bus service is available, subject to age and height restrictions.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Afterschool Programs include PE, dance, rhythmic activities, and the STEM Academy; open to the public. Saturday School enhances English fluency; Kindergarteners are engaged in Math, Science/STEM and PE in an all-English environment. Seasonal Camp offers Winter, Spring and Summer STEM camps with flexible enrollment for Laurus and non-Laurus students.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Afterschool Programs include PE, dance, rhythmic activities, and the STEM Academy. Saturday School enhances English fluency, with Kindergarteners engaged in Math, Science/STEM and PE in an all-English environment. Seasonal Camp offers Winter, Spring and Summer STEM Camps with flexible enrollment for Laurus and non-Laurus students. These programs provide opportunities to build on students' interests and talents beyond the regular day.

Arts & Creative
Afterschool Programs include dance and rhythmic activities, alongside the STEM Academy. Dance and rhythmic activities provide creative-expression opportunities. Students can explore artistic interests in a structured afterschool setting. Open to the public.

Cultural & Language
Saturday School enhances English fluency. Kindergarteners engage in Math, Science/STEM and PE in an all-English environment. These classes are open to the public. The program supports English language development in a structured setting.

Social & Hobbies
Afterschool Programs provide opportunities for students to pursue interests such as PE, dance and rhythmic activities and STEM. Seasonal Camp offers Winter, Spring and Summer STEM Camps that help students make friends through science exploration. These programs foster social interaction and collaboration in a learning context. Flexible enrollment options for Laurus and non-Laurus students.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Preschool School Life builds social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills in an all-English setting. Kindergarten School Life features science experiments and outdoor play. These aspects support physical activity and well-being alongside learning. Outdoor play is part of daily activity.
Languages

Language Provision
English is the language of instruction; Tsukishima Preschool & Kindergarten operates in an all-English setting.

Bilingual Teaching
The school teaches in English.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Attend an Information Session. In-person school visits provide insight into the learning environment where the child will flourish. Information Sessions are held regularly, in both Japanese and English. Sign up for an Information Session or inquire about private school tours.

2. Application, Required Documents & Fees. Application forms for all year groups are available for download. Preschool and Kindergarten Application Forms, Primary School Application Form, and Secondary School Application Form are provided; check year level eligibility and additional document requirements in Useful Information. Send the documents by registered mail; learn mailing instructions by contacting the relevant location. Examination fees are: Preschool ¥2,200 (no exams; trial lesson fee); Kindergarten ¥10,000; Primary ¥25,000; Secondary ¥35,000.

3. Student Exam and Parent Meeting. Admissions assessments are required for some grade levels. New Preschool and Kindergarten students do not have an admissions assessment; a trial lesson is required. Primary and Secondary students are assessed for their English and Math competencies. Results are available within one month of completing the assessment.

4. Enrollment Notification. Enrollment Notification. Welcome to Laurus! Parents will be guided on next steps, including submission of final documents. They will also handle enrollment fees, ordering uniforms and textbooks, and preparation for the Entrance Ceremony.
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