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Heritage Academy Singapore - Bukit Gombok Campus

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SGD 7,200 - 8,100
Ages 6 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 450
Type Co-educational
Bus Service Yes
Part of
Academic offering
Curriculum Christian Curriculum
Taught languages Mandarin, Tagalog, English
Typical class size 15
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Heritage Academy is a Christian international school in Singapore, offering education for students aged 6 to 18. The school follows the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) School of Tomorrow® curriculum, emphasizing individualized learning, critical thinking, creativity, and moral values. A distinguishing feature of Heritage Academy is its commitment to affordability, providing competitive and reasonable fees compared to other EduTrust-certified institutions in Singapore. Facilities include well-equipped science labs, a dedicated arts studio, and a spacious auditorium for performances and events.

This campus is part of Heritage Academy

Block 373 Bukit Batok Street 31, #02-246, 650373, Singapore

The Essentials

Heritage Academy Singapore - Bukit Gombok Campus has 450 pupils, typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English.

Location

Heritage Academy’s Bukit Gombak Campus is located at Block 373 Bukit Batok Street 31, #02-246, Singapore 650373. It is a short 5-minute walk from Bukit Gombak MRT Station, offering convenient access to public transport. The campus is situated within a family-friendly residential area, close to parks and local amenities.

Stages

The Bukit Gombak Campus caters to primary-level students aged 6 to 12. It focuses on foundational academics alongside character and life skills development.

Type

Heritage Academy is a co-educational day school. It does not offer boarding facilities. The school welcomes both local and international students.

Additional learning support

The Bukit Gombak Campus provides individualized learning through the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program, which allows students to progress at their own pace. While this supports varied learning needs, there are no dedicated facilities or specialist staff for additional learning or special educational needs.

Country affiliation

The school follows the U.S.-based Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum but is not formally affiliated with any specific country.

Religious affiliation

Heritage Academy has a Christian affiliation and incorporates Christian values and teachings into its curriculum. Weekly chapel sessions and character education are part of the school program.

School day structure

At Heritage Academy's Bukit Gombak Campus, the school day for elementary students begins at 8:30 AM and concludes at 12:30 PM. There is a short food break around 10:30 AM. The schedule includes a mix of individual PACE work and group activities. An afternoon session is also available, running from 1:45 PM to 5:45 PM.


Bus service

Heritage Academy offers a school bus service through external transport providers. For the Bukit Gombak Campus, parents can arrange transport directly with Mrs. Kumari.

Routes and availability may vary, and arrangements should be made in advance. Transport fees are handled separately from school tuition.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement

Uniforms are available for purchase from Chop Kong Chong at Sembawang Shopping Centre (#02-13, 604 Sembawang Rd, Singapore 758459) or via the online shop at eUniforms.

Governance and Ownership

Heritage Academy is PEI registered (Reg. No. 200512935K; Reg Period: 17 May 2025 – 16 May 2029). The school has an Academic & Examination Board consisting of Mr Lau Chai Joo (Board of Director / Manager, Academic Board, Examination Board), Mdm Susan Teo (Board of Director / Manager, Academic Board, Examination Board), Ms Malnaveley d/o Chelladurai (Academic Board, Examination Board), and Mr Ubin Khoo (Academic Board, Examination Board). There is an Organization Chart. Heritage Academy operates four campuses: Thomson, Khatib, Hougang, and Bukit Gombak.
Fees

Annual tuition at Heritage Academy Singapore - Bukit Gombok Campus ranges from SGD 7,200 to SGD 8,100 for 2026/27.

Application and Registration Fees

Diagnostic Test Fee (one-time, varies by grade):
* Grade 1: SGD $109
* Grades 2–4: SGD $218
* Grades 5–6: SGD $327

Registration Fee (one-time): SGD $545
Student Pass Application Fee (if applicable): SGD $436

Tuition Fees (Grades 1–6)
Annual Course Fee: SGD $7,200
GST (9%): SGD $648
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): SGD $78.48
Total Annual Fee: SGD $7,926.48

A 10% discount on the course fee is available if the full amount is paid in a single payment.

Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
Fees can be paid in 10 monthly instalments:
-1st Instalment: SGD $1,168.48 (includes FPS)
-2nd to 10th Instalments: SGD \$708.50 each

Payments are due monthly from January to October.

Other Costs
-PACEs (Per Course): SGD $400 – $700
-Materials (Per Course): SGD $327
-Co-Curricular Activities (CCA): SGD $163.50
-Field Trips/Outings (Per Trip): SGD $20 – $100
-Administrative Fee: SGD $109
-Late Payment Fee: SGD $109

All additional fees listed above are non-refundable.

Refund Policy
Refunds are processed according to the school's policy:
* Withdrawal more than 20 working days before course commencement: 50% refund.
* Withdrawal 6 to 20 working days before course commencement: 30% refund.
* Withdrawal within 5 working days after course commencement: 20% refund.
* Withdrawal more than 5 working days after course commencement: no refund.

Payment Methods
Cash, cheque, bank transfer, and PayNow are accepted.



Academics

Heritage Academy Singapore - Bukit Gombok Campus teaches Christian Curriculum for students aged 6 to 18.

Curriculum

Heritage Academy follows the U.S.-based Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum, which is mastery-based and self-paced. Students work through individual learning modules called PACEs, requiring a minimum score of 80% to progress. The curriculum covers core subjects such as English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Word Building, alongside character development lessons.

From Grade 1 to 6 at the Bukit Gombak Campus, students also participate in co-curricular programs that include Chinese and Tagalog language lessons, Singapore Math, arts, sports, and life skills.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

As per the publicly disclosed information, while there is no dedicated SEL specialist, the small class sizes allow teachers to provide individualized attention and pastoral care. Community service projects further promote empathy and social responsibility among students.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Heritage Academy is not a specialist SEN institution and does not have dedicated SEN staff or specialist facilities.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Heritage Academy offers English language support through the ABC Reading Readiness program for younger students, focusing on early literacy skills and language development.

For older students, English Courses I, II, III, and IV provide structured instruction in reading, writing, listening, and speaking, with placement based on diagnostic assessments. Each course runs for six months and helps students improve their proficiency to access the main curriculum.

The school does not have specialist EAL staff, and students requiring further support may need additional external resources.

Mental Wellbeing

Heritage Academy supports mental wellbeing through its character education program and regular pastoral care provided by teachers. Weekly chapel sessions encourage reflection on values such as resilience, empathy, and responsibility.

Teachers monitor students’ wellbeing informally and provide guidance when concerns arise, though there are no dedicated mental health professionals on staff. Group activities and co-curricular programs promote social connection and a balanced approach to learning.

Safeguarding

Heritage Academy adheres to Singapore's safeguarding and child protection regulations, including the Children and Young Persons Act, to ensure student safety. The school has established procedures for handling complaints and disputes, as outlined in its Policy and Procedures document.

While there is no dedicated safeguarding officer, teachers and staff are expected to monitor student welfare and report concerns to the administration. Families seeking more detailed information on safeguarding practices are encouraged to contact the school directly.
Parent Experience

History

Heritage Academy was founded in Singapore in 2005 and is owned and operated by Heritage Academy Pte. Ltd. It was initially registered under the name Heritage Educare Pte. Ltd. before adopting its current name. The school operates as a private company limited by shares and is registered with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). Over the years, it has expanded to multiple campuses across Singapore to accommodate growing enrolment.

Community

Heritage Academy’s school community includes both local and international families, reflecting a diverse cultural background. The school organizes community events such as chapel sessions, character-building activities, and service projects. Cultural events like Chinese New Year, National Day, and Children’s Day are also celebrated across campuses. These activities encourage student participation and foster a sense of belonging.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

Heritage Academy does not have a formal Parent Teacher Association (PTA), but it actively promotes parent involvement through regular communication and organized events.

Parents are invited to orientation sessions and workshops that provide insights into the school’s curriculum and learning approaches.

The school also offers volunteering opportunities for parents to support events such as cultural celebrations and community service projects. Parent-Teacher Conferences are held regularly to discuss student progress and strengthen collaboration between home and school.
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Facilities

Facilities Overview

The Bukit Gombak Campus provides a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. From an early age, students receive personalized attention in small group settings, fostering self-management skills and individualized learning. The campus offers a diverse range of cocurricular activities, including academic enrichment—Chinese and Tagalog lessons and Singapore Math—sports, arts, and life skills. Character and spiritual development are woven into daily interactions and reinforced through chapel sessions and community service projects. After-school care services are available in partnership with a trusted provider to support families beyond regular school hours. The campus is located at Block 373 Bukit Batok Street 31 #02-246, Singapore 650373.

Sports Facilities

Sports are offered as part of the cocurricular program. Participation in sports supports teamwork and physical development and is integrated into student life alongside academics. The program includes organized activities and events that provide opportunities for athletic engagement throughout the school year. After-school care is available through a partner to support families, including supervision during sports or other activities.

Academic Facilities

The campus emphasizes personalized learning through small-group instruction. Students receive individualized support and opportunities to develop self-management skills. The curriculum includes academic enrichment with Chinese and Tagalog language lessons and Singapore Math. Chapel sessions and community service projects reinforce character development as part of the school program.

Extra Curricular Facilities

The campus offers a range of extracurricular activities, including academic enrichment (Chinese and Tagalog language lessons and Singapore Math), sports, arts, and life skills. Community service projects and chapel sessions support character development. After-school care provides supervision, meals, tutoring, and homework support. Parents can participate through orientation sessions, workshops, and volunteering opportunities.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school provides personalized attention in small group settings to foster self-management and individualized learning. Academic enrichment includes Chinese and Tagalog lessons along with Singapore Math.

Arts & Creative

Co-curricular activities include arts. The program also features sports and other creative pursuits as part of holistic development.

Cultural & Language

Chinese and Tagalog language lessons are offered. Language learning is integrated with cultural education within the co-curricular program.

Social & Hobbies

Sports and life skills are included in the co-curricular program. After-school care with meals, tutoring, and homework assistance supports working families.

Community & Service

Character and spiritual development are woven into daily interactions and reinforced through chapel sessions and community service projects. Volunteering opportunities are available to families.

Leadership & Professional

Orientation sessions and workshops are offered to strengthen the partnership between parents and educators. Volunteering opportunities help engage parents in school life.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Small class sizes provide personalized attention. After-school care is available through a trusted partner to support safety and well-being after school hours.
Languages

Language Provision

Chinese and Tagalog lessons are offered as co-curricular enrichment at Heritage Academy's Bukit Gombak Campus.
Reputation

Awards

As of now, there is no publicly available information indicating that Heritage Academy Singapore has received external awards in the past five years.

Accreditations

EduTrust Certification (2024–2028): Awarded by the Committee for Private Education (CPE) under SkillsFuture Singapore, this certification recognizes private education institutions that consistently maintain high standards in academic quality, student protection, and welfare.

Registration with SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG): As a registered Private Education Institution (PEI), Heritage Academy complies with regulatory requirements for course delivery, fee protection, and student support services in Singapore.

ACE Quality Status: Granted by Accelerated Christian Education (ACE), this status acknowledges schools that meet specific academic and spiritual benchmarks within the ACE curriculum framework.
Admissions

Admissions

Attend a Pre-Course Counselling Session.
During this session, a school staff member will discuss your child's educational needs, explain the curriculum, and provide guidance on course suitability and future academic pathways. You'll complete and sign the Pre-Course Counselling and Survey Form at this stage.

Submit the Application and Required Documents.
Complete the Student Application Form and provide necessary documents, including your child's birth certificate, medical records (if any), latest school report, and two passport-sized photos. Originals will be required for verification.

Pay the Registration and Diagnostic Test Fees.
Upon submission, you'll need to pay the non-refundable registration fee and diagnostic test fee. The school will then schedule a diagnostic test to assess your child's academic level and determine the appropriate grade placement.

Review of Diagnostic Test Results and Grade Placement.
After the diagnostic test, the school will advise you on the suitable grade level for your child. If applicable, they will also guide you through the Student's Pass application process for international students.

Complete the Enrollment Process.
Finalize the enrollment by signing the PEI-Student Contract and paying the course fees. You'll also need to order the necessary PACEs (curriculum materials) and any additional resources required for your child's program.

Scholarships

Heritage Academy does not currently offer formal scholarships or bursaries.

Waitlist

Heritage Academy does not operate a formal waitlist or pool system. Admissions are processed on a rolling basis, and placement is subject to the availability of seats at the time of application. If a particular grade level or campus reaches full capacity, applicants may be offered a place at an alternative campus or advised to consider a later intake.
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