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Rain Trees International Kindergarten

Singapore

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SGD 26,790
Ages 1½ - 6 years
Pupil numbers 60
Type Co-educational
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
Taught languages Mandarin, English
Typical class size 8
Strengths Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts, Outdoor Education
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Kindergarten
Introduction

Rain Trees International Kindergarten caters for children aged 18 months to 6 years, following the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. The school emphasizes learning through play, hands-on activities, and discovery. A standout feature is the expansive 35,000 square feet garden, equipped with climbing frames, sandpits, ride-on toys, and a vegetable patch where children cultivate their own produce. For younger children, a Parent and Toddler Group is available, facilitating a gentle introduction to the school environment.

raintreeskindergarten.com

255 Holland road McMahon Park, 255 Holland Rd, 278604, Singapore

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The Essentials

Rain Trees International Kindergarten has 60 pupils, typical class sizes of 8, instruction in English.

Location
Rain Trees International Kindergarten is located at 255 Holland Road, in a residential area near Holland Village. The school is a 5-minute drive from Holland Village MRT (Circle Line) and close to key expat areas like Bukit Timah and Tanglin. It's easily accessed by car and several bus routes run along Holland Road.

Stages
Rain Trees groups children from 18 months to 6 years into six types of classes based on age and developmental stage: Butterflies ,Sunbirds, Fireflies, Dragonflies, Ladybirds, and Busy Bees. Each level supports age-appropriate learning and routines.

The school also offers a separate toddler group for children aged 8 months to 2 years, designed to help them build social skills and adjust to the preschool setting.

Type
Rain Trees International Kindergarten is a co-educational day school for both local and international students aged 8 months to 6 years.

Additional learning support
Rain Trees offers support for children with mild additional learning needs on a case-by-case basis. The school works closely with parents and external specialists to ensure appropriate strategies are in place within the classroom setting.

There is no dedicated learning support department on site.

Country affiliation
Rain Trees International Kindergarten has no formal affiliation to any particular country.

Religious affiliation
Rain Trees International Kindergarten has no religious affiliation. Children from all backgrounds are welcome.

School day structure
The school day at Rain Trees varies by age group.
- For Butterflies and Sunbirds, classes start from 8:45 am to 11:45 am with a choice of 2, 3, or 5 days.
- Fireflies attend from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm; 3 or 5 days are allowed until age 3, after which 5 days are required.
- Dragonflies and Ladybirds attend 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, 5 days a week.
- Busy Bees attend 9:00am to 2:30pm, 5 days a week.
- Parent and Toddler Group runs on Fridays from 10:00am to 11:45am. Helper and Toddler Group sessions are held on Mondays and Wednesdays, also from 10:00am to 11:45am.

Optional afternoon sessions run until 2:30pm, with after-school CCAs from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.

Bus service
Rain Trees offers a school bus service through an external provider.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Rain Trees International Kindergarten ranges from SGD 26,790 for 2026/27.

Application and Deposit Fees

Registration Fee: SGD 750 (non-refundable)
Acceptance Deposit: SGD 1,000 (refundable with three months’ written notice by specific deadlines)

Tuition Fees (Per Term, GST Exclusive)

Butterflies and Sunbirds, Fireflies & Dragonflies (Half-Day Programme ) :
Term 1: SGD 9,240
Term 2: SGD 7,620
Term 3: SGD 6,985
(Fees vary depending on attendance for 2, 3, or 5 mornings per week; fees are pro-rated accordingly. Additionally, Children on half days may extend to full days at a rate of SGD 40 per day extended.)

Busy Bees (Full-Day Programme, 5 full days)
Term 1: SGD 11,100
Term 2: SGD 9,150
Term 3: SGD 8,470

Fees are invoiced termly and pro-rated for mid-term enrolments. GST of 9% applies from 1 January 2024.

Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
-Invoices are issued 6 weeks before term ends; payment is due within 30 days.
-Payments must be made before a child can start or continue classes.
-Payment is by bank transfer only.

Refunds
Term fees are non-refundable under any circumstance.

Acceptance deposits are refunded if proper written notice is provided by the specified deadlines; otherwise, the deposit is forfeited. Refunds are processed within 7 days of the child’s last day.
Academics

Rain Trees International Kindergarten teaches EYFS (Early years foundation stage) for students aged 1.5 to 6.

Curriculum
Rain Trees follows the UK Early Years National Curriculum, adapted for an international context. The curriculum is play-based and structured around key areas of early childhood development, including language and communication, physical development, personal and social skills, literacy, mathematics, understanding the world, and expressive arts.

Daily activities include storytelling, role play, music, movement, outdoor exploration, and hands-on learning. Mandarin is taught for 30–45 minutes each day across all age groups.

Children in Butterflies and Sunbirds focus on socialisation and routine, while older children in Dragonflies, Ladybirds, and Busy Bees engage in more structured pre-literacy and numeracy activities. Afternoon sessions offer extended learning in either English or Mandarin, and optional co-curricular activities are available after school.

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Admissions

Admissions
1. Arrange a school visit or tour.
Parents are encouraged to visit the campus to observe the learning environment and meet the staff. Tours are scheduled during school hours to provide a realistic view of the daily routine. The school may also hold open mornings or events for prospective families.

2. Submit an application form.
If you wish to proceed, you’ll need to complete and submit the school’s application form along with supporting documents such as a copy of your child’s passport, immunization record, and a recent photo. A non-refundable registration fee of SGD 750 is required at this stage.

3. Receive confirmation and pay the deposit.
Once a place is offered, a refundable acceptance deposit of SGD 1,000 is required to secure it. The place is confirmed only once both the registration fee and deposit have been paid. The school will also confirm your child’s start date and class placement.

4. Prepare for your child’s start.
Prior to the start date, the school may request additional information such as emergency contacts or health details. Parents will receive orientation details and can speak with teachers to ease the transition. Children may start mid-term if places are available, and fees will be pro-rated accordingly.

Scholarships
Rain Trees International Kindergarten does not currently offer any scholarships.

Waitlist
Rain Trees operates a waitlist system when classes are full. Places are offered based on availability and the date the application was received. Priority may be given to siblings of current students. If a space is not immediately available, families are kept informed and contacted as soon as an appropriate place becomes open.
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