Chatsworth International School
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| Name | Chatsworth International School |
| Locations | Orchard, East Coast, Jalan Kayu |
| Country | Singapore |
| Founded | December 1994 |
| Age groups | 3 - 18+ |
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| Motto |
Inspire, educate, enlighten |
| Website | http://chatsworth.com.sg |
Chatsworth International School is a privately owned school in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
that offers education for students in the Early Years, Junior and Senior Programmes. Chatsworth has WASC
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges is one of six official academic bodies responsible for the accreditation of public and private universities, colleges, secondary and elementary schools in the United States and foreign institutions of American origin. The Western Association of...
accreditation (Western Association of Schools and Colleges). It is recognised by Cambridge IGCSE
IGCSE
The International General Certificate of Secondary Education is an internationally recognised qualification for school students, typically in the 14–16 age group. It is similar to the GCSE in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Standard Grade in Scotland or Junior Certificate in the Republic of...
Centre and has International Baccalaureate diploma authorisation. High School students can follow a programme leading to the British external examinations (IGCSE
IGCSE
The International General Certificate of Secondary Education is an internationally recognised qualification for school students, typically in the 14–16 age group. It is similar to the GCSE in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Standard Grade in Scotland or Junior Certificate in the Republic of...
) , the American High School diploma or the International Baccalaureate diploma.
When the school was founded, it was located at Serangoon Road
Serangoon Road
Serangoon Road is a road from Little India to Boon Keng of Singapore . There is another road, from Woodsville Interchange to Sengkang called Upper Serangoon Road.Another way is via Jalan Besar and Bendemeer Road....
before moving to Orchard Road
Orchard Road
Orchard Road is a road in Singapore that is the retail and entertainment hub of the city-state. It is regularly frequented by the local population as well as being a major tourist attraction...
. Chatsworth International School now has campuses on the East Coast
East Coast Park
The East Coast Park is a beach park located on the southeastern coast of Singapore. It was opened in the 1970s, when the government completed reclaiming land off the coast at Katong which extends from Changi to Tanjong Rhu...
and at Jalan Kayu
Jalan Kayu
Jalan Kayu is a name of a street situated within the Sengkang Planning Area in the North-East Region of Singapore, under the urban planning scheme of the Urban Redevelopment Authority...
.The campus on Jalan Kayu Rd. offers a Kindergarten Programme for children from ages 3-5 years. The campus in the East Coast on Jalan Tembusu Rd. offers an International Baccalaureate Program for children from ages 3-11 years.
Chatsworth's Orchard Campus is a five minute walk from Singapore's central shopping district.
Chatsworth has a basketball team known as the Phoenix Basketball team, hosts the popular Little League Soccer school, and in September 2007 introduced the Chatsworth Golf Club to students