Students at The Grange Excel in the Youth Chinese Test with a 100% Pass Rate

Students taking the YCT examination for the first time

Taking the Youth Chinese Test (YCT) for the first time in 2021, 14 of our Year 2 and Year 3 Mandarin Language students who sat for the test scored a 100% pass rate, with some even achieving the highest scores possible for Listening and Reading. This is a really encouraging achievement considering many of them […]

The Grange Institution Grows Regional Footprint in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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The Grange Institution (TGI) is set to start its first overseas school partnership with ISS International Academy (formerly International School of Singapore) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. ISS International Academy now joins a growing network of schools under Kinderland International Education (KIE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crestar Education Group with more than 120 schools in […]

The Grange Bags Gold and Silver at The Singapore Educational Awards 2021

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The Grange Institution (TGI) took home the gold award for Best Environmental Initiative and the silver award for Entrepreneurship in Education at the first ever HoneyKids Asia Singapore Educational Awards 2021. TGI is among 47 international schools that participated in this inaugural event, and we are humbled to have received such important recognitions. Set up […]

Summer Festival (夏祭り) at The Grange

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As a school with a diverse group of students representing different nationalities, students from The Grange get a chance to experience different celebrations from all over the world.  In today’s blog, we will be sharing how our Japanese students recreated the summer festival Natsumatsuri (Summer Festival) (夏祭り) in their own classroom! The Summer Festival is one of the major celebrations in Japan. During the festival, there will be many events such as festive dances, […]

Director’s Thoughts: ‘Writing a book? If I can do this, anyone can.’

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I developed the love of reading fiction at a young age.  Even though she is now frowned upon as a writer, Enid Blyton inspired me, and my favourite book was ‘The Put-Em-Rights’. She wrote over 600 books in her life time, and made readers out of thousands of children.  I consumed her stories with a […]

Recipes from The Grange’s Garden-to-Table Project

James Sri Lankan vegetable curry

Featuring over 100 varieties of plants, vegetables and fruits, alongside a specially curated “food forest” to mimic the structure of a natural forest, The Grange’s eco-garden is not your typical school garden. Students participate in managing this eco-garden alongside professional urban farmers for our on-going Garden-To-Table project, allowing their families to take home and enjoy […]

Director’s Thoughts: What If….

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It seems to me that never before have we seen so many ‘experts’ being empowered by the access of a voice to the masses, an empowerment to present their views on education through offering courses, opportunities to participate in webinars, and the like. And one particular topic that has aroused much interest – and many […]

New International Preschool Along Singapore’s Green Belt

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There’s a new international preschool in Singapore, and it is set to be a special one. The Grange International Preschool sits on a lush 3-acre compound at the heart of Yio Chu Kang Road, surrounded by lush greenery with the Lower Seletar Reservoir to its north and Thompson Nature Park to its west. Play-Based International […]

TGI Students Bag Multiple Awards at the 1st Chinese Language Festival 2020/2021

Southeast Asia Group Champion Thant Lin Htet

Our Mandarin Foreign Language students took part in the inaugural Chinese Language Festival 2020/2021, launched by the English Schools Foundation and co-hosted by the Education University of Hong Kong and China International Education. Twenty-three of the Mandarin Language students from The Grange won 30 awards. They were successful across the board clinching various Champion, Runners-up […]

The Grange Institution Being Ranked Among Top International Schools in Singapore

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MediaOne has ranked The Grange Institution (TGI) as one of the top 20 international schools in Singapore on its website after careful research and selection. The top digital marketing agency listed TGI for, amongst other attributes, recognising the uniqueness of every individual, seeking to bring the best in each student through its educational philosophy. “We […]

Visiting Singapore’s Very Own Chocolate Factory!

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It may not belong to Willy Wonka, but Singapore does have our very own chocolate factory. Our Year 2 students recently got a chance to visit the factory as a learning field trip. As part of the IPC Units of Learning – ‘Chocolate’, the students made a trip to Lemuel Chocolate, where they went through […]

Earth Day: #RestoreOurEarth at The Grange

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The theme for 2021 Earth Day is ‘Restore Our Earth’, and as part of our efforts to raise awareness, TGI organised a few activities for our Grange Kids. All students and staff came to school in Blue, Brown or Green outfits – colours of the Earth. 4 activities comprising of challenges and knowledge quizzes for […]