Is Stamford American a school only for students originally from the United States?

Not at all. Despite the name of our school, Stamford American hosts a diverse community of students from 79 nationalities, making it a truly global international school Singapore’s expatriate families trust.

What are Stamford American International School’s accreditations?

Stamford American has earned a number of educational accreditations including WASC, IB, CIS, and Edutrust.

Are there opportunities for parent involvement at Stamford American?

Yes. Stamford American has a Community Engagement Team and a Parent Teacher Association (PTA). It also has Parent Cafés for open discussion.

How diverse is the student body at our Stamford American?

Stamford American has students from 79 nationalities, fostering a multicultural and inclusive educational environment.

Are there opportunities for students to engage in international field trips?

Yes. Through its Field Studies program, students from Grade 5–12 travel across South and Southeast Asia for experiential learning and service.

What are Stamford American's policies regarding technology and devices?

Stamford American has a 1:1 device program and teaches responsible use of technology. KG2–Grade 5 get iPads, Grades 6–12 get MacBooks.

Does Stamford American have a strong emphasis on arts and creativity?

Yes. The school offers Music, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts from Kindergarten to Grade 12 and BTEC courses in arts-related subjects.

Is there a school uniform at Stamford American?

Yes. Uniforms are required from Nursery through High School and are available at Lim Meng Keng Department Store.

Does Stamford American offer other curricula, like Advanced Placement (AP) and BTEC programs?

Yes. Students can choose the IB Diploma or an individualized path including AP, IB, BTEC, and Stamford courses.

What other schools is Stamford American connected to?

Stamford American is part of Cognita, a global group with over 90 schools in 13 countries, including campuses in Hong Kong and New York.

HIGH SCHOOL

STAMFORD AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - HIGH SCHOOL

AGES 15-18

In our commitment to inspire students to create their unique future, Grade 11 & 12 students may choose an individualized pathway from any of the four curricula that are on offer.

All students earn a US accredited (CIS/WASC) Stamford American High School Diploma alongside the opportunity to pursue the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, BTEC Diploma, Stamford American’s High School courses or combination of courses from these programs.

Our school offers a flexible secondary education, ideal for international students seeking high-quality learning. With a focus on academic excellence and global opportunities, Stamford American is one of the best secondary schools in Singapore for future success.

GRADUATION PATHWAY

Students in Grades 11 and 12 have the option to pursue the full IB Diploma or an individualized academic pathway, with approximately 40% choosing the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) and 60% opting for a individualized pathway.

Stamford American is the first and only school in Singapore to concurrently offer Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the BTEC International Level 3 Diploma, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Students also have the opportunity to take a blend of IB, BTEC, AP, and/or Stamford Courses to earn the Stamford American High School Diploma.

ACADEMIC RESULTS

Stamford American’s Class of 2024 excelled in IB, AP, and BTEC programs. With a 96% IB pass rate, 50% of AP students named AP Scholars, and top BTEC distinctions, our students outperformed global averages. Their achievements reflect Stamford American’s commitment to academic excellence and international secondary education, empowering students to shape their future success.

196

Students in Grade 12

3.5

Average AP score

96%

IB passing rate

100%

BTEC passing rate

450

University acceptances

34.6

Average IB score

21%

With bilingual diplomas

22

Countries applied to

TEACHING PHILOSOPHY

Our educational frameworks seamlessly integrate American and International curricula, providing students with a dynamic and adaptable learning experience. While adhering to American standards ensures a vertically aligned education within discipline areas, our IB Programme frameworks engage students in interdisciplinary learning, mirroring real-world challenges.

OUR TEACHERS

Ocki Fernandes

High School Principal

Sam Burrows

Deputy Principal, High School

Courtney Malone

Deputy Principal/Transitional Principal, High School

ACADEMIC LIFE

Our American curriculum, integrated with the IB framework, offers a rigorous and interdisciplinary education. Beyond traditional exams, students engage in skills-based learning, scholarly research, experiential opportunities, and meaningful community service. Every course fulfills Stamford American’s US High School Diploma credit requirements, ensuring readiness for top universities worldwide.

IB Programme Overview

"Stamford American has provided me the platform to push my limits, whether mastering game strategies or economic models, I’ve found a space to thrive."

– Abhinav Patra

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WHAT'S COMING UP:

Experience life at Stamford American by joining our Open House. Discover our world-class facilities, meet our students and educators, and learn how our personalized, future-ready education empowers students to thrive globally.

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STAMFORD AMERICAN NEWS

HIGH SCHOOL

STAMFORD AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - HIGH SCHOOL

GRADUATION PATHWAY

ACADEMIC RESULTS

196

3.5

96%

100%

450

34.6

21%