English Courses for Children in Singapore

British Council Singapore:
With four campuses throughout Singapore (including one on Napier Road), the British Council Singapore is an English language and culture education centre that provides a range of English as a Second Language (ESL) courses for children from pre-school through secondary school at beginner to advanced levels. Open to local and international students, we offer full and part-time Pre-School courses, Primary School and Secondary School programs, and Holiday Programs in Singapore.

English for School / Academic Purposes:
The British Council has over 65 years of experience teaching learners of all ages and backgrounds. We are a leading English education provider with an exceptional track record globally and in Singapore. 

Pre-School Courses:
Our enjoyable Pre-School courses will nurture your child’s interest in the language. Through interactive lessons held in a friendly, secure learning environment, we will develop your child’s literacy and social skills helping them to speak with confidence and preparing them for Primary 1.

Courses include:
- Nursery 2
- Kindergarten 1
- Kindergarten 2
- Speech and Drama

Primary School Courses:
Our courses build on MOE’s learning outcomes so that your child will improve their writing and speaking skills in this critical phase of their education. Our courses will help students get ready for the new PSLE (2015).

Courses include:
- Primary 1 – Reading Development
- Creative English for Primary 1
- Creative English for Primary 2
- Creative English for Primary 3
- Creative English for Primary 4
- Creative English for Primary 5
- PSLE (Primary School Leaving Examination)
- Step Up to English

Secondary School Courses:
As your child embarks on a new phase of their academic life, empower them with our comprehensive courses covering a wide range of skills, including media-literacy and creative writing techniques. Get the results that your child deserves with our O-level (2013) preparation courses.

Courses include:
- Secondary 1 - Activate
- Secondary 2 - Breakthrough
- Secondary 3 - Consider
- Secondary 4 - Discover
- General Paper 1
- General Paper 2
- Grammar Focus 1
- Grammar Focus 2
- Secondary 1 – Proficiency
- Secondary 2 – Proficiency
- Secondary 3 – Proficiency
- Secondary 4 – Proficiency

Holiday Courses:
Our holiday courses offer extra support to students who want to improve their composition and comprehension skills. We offer a fantastic range of courses – some focus on improved examination performance while others improve literature analysis and life skills.
Courses include:
- Get Ready for Primary 
- Creative Writing 1 
- Catch the Reading Bug 1 
- Creative Writing 2 
- Catch the Reading Bug 2
- Speaking with Confidence
- Creative Writing 3 
- Catch the Reading Bug 3
- Amazing Journey 
- Get Ready for O-Level

International Study Camps:
We provide a range of study camps for groups of young learners who are visiting Singapore from overseas. We provide customised English language classes based on their needs, whether they are improving basic speaking ability or developing advanced essay writing skills.

Held during school holidays, our camps can range from a single half-day session to an intensive one month programme. Young learners will also be immersed in the safe English speaking environment that Singapore offers. 

Our highly-qualified and experienced teachers provide expert guidance and the children will use quality learning materials designed by the British Council. They will become more confident and skilled using English.