Nexus International School, Singapore
Key Stats
Annual Fees: US$19K – US$43K
Curriculum: IB · British
Age Range: 3–18
Students: ~1,500
Location: Singapore
Updated February 2026
In Brief
IB World School with a strong parent community and good facilities. Staff retention is worth asking about.
Nexus offers the full IB continuum with a reputation for a welcoming, diverse community. Facilities and programme are well regarded.
Staff workload and turnover are worth asking about; we've heard it's something other parents have raised. Ask about current retention and how the school supports staff.
What parents value
- –Full IB continuum. Welcoming community and good facilities. Sibling discounts.
Points of consideration
- –Staff workload and turnover worth asking about. Ask about retention and leadership stability.
What Parents Say
Nexus International School Singapore is profiled in depth by WhichSchoolAdvisor, which positions it as an all-through IB school that uses IGCSEs as an academic bridge to the IB Diploma.
Read full parent commentary →Annual Fees
| Year Group | Age | USDTotal Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery (Half Day) | 3 | 19,758 |
| Nursery (Full Day) | 3 | 25,006 |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 27,784 |
| Year 1 | 5 | 30,100 |
| Years 2 to 3 | 6 | 31,797 |
| Years 4 to 5 | 8 | 33,032 |
| Years 6 to 7 | 10 | 33,341 |
| Years 8 to 9 | 12 | 35,348 |
| Years 10 to 11 | 14 | 36,891 |
| Years 12 to 13 | 16 | 37,817 |
| Foundation Programme Year 7 | 11 | 42,602 |
| Foundation Programme Year 8 | 12 | 44,609 |
Fees converted from SGD. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.
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Academic Results
IB Diploma (2025): Average score 35.1 points, 100% pass rate, 43% scored 35+ points, 23% achieved the Bilingual Diploma, highest score 45. Percentage scoring 40+: Not published for 2025 (41% in 2024). IGCSE (2025): 54% A -A (9-7), 99.9% pass rate, 52% of Cambridge entries at A-A , 55% of Edexcel entries at 9-7.
Extra Curriculars
Sports: Football (FIFA accredited field), Volleyball, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Netball, Athletics, Cross Country, Rugby, Floorball, Gymnastics, and an elite Aquatics programme (swimming). Arts & Music: Rock Band, Choir, Kindy Drama Club, ceramics studio, music technology (Logic Pro), Black Box theatre productions. Clubs: Over 115 CCAs including Chess, Dungeons and Dragons, Race Car Engineering, Hydroponics, Robotics, CAD, and Textiles.
Campus Size: Approximately 8.9 acres (60,600 sq. m gross floor area). Swimming Pool: 50m Olympic-sized indoor/outdoor pool with Omega timing system and secondary learner pool.
Inspections & Accreditations
Inspection
- EduTrust certified 25 Nov 2022 - 24 Nov 2026, Cert No. EDU-2-2057
- CPE/PEI Reg. No. 201009668C 2023-2027 per policy page
Accreditations
- Apple Distinguished School
- CIS per third-party, not confirmed on official site
- No mentions of WASC, NEASC, COBIS/BSO, ISQM published on official site
Memberships
- FOBISIA, ACSIS, Duke of Edinburgh Award Bronze level offered, Apple Distinguished School quality mark but listed as membership-like
Student Body
Total Enrolment: ~1,570 learners (Building capacity 2,000). Nationalities: Over 60 nationalities (No single nationality over 15%-20%). Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:16 (Nursery, Kindergarten, and Year 12-13), 1:20 (Ages 7-14), 1:24 (Primary/Secondary).
Leadership
Simon Mann - Principal
Simon Mann is Principal at Nexus International School Singapore. He holds a Master of Philosophy in Education from the University of Hong Kong, a PGDE from Auckland University, and a PGCE from Leeds Metropolitan University. He brings 20 years of leadership experience across international schools in Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Vietnam. As a father of two international school students who both graduated with IB Diplomas, he brings practical insight into internationally educated learners. Simon focuses on improving learning, academic outcomes, social and emotional growth, and well-being, and works with individuals, teams, families, and schools through leadership development, capacity building, coaching, and mentoring.
