Heritage Academy, Singapore

Heritage Academy aims to provide a holistic education that nurtures the whole person intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, physically, and socially. The school emphasizes character development, fostering traits such as honesty, responsibility, integrity, and excellence. It is committed to transforming young lives through a quality, affordable, and inclusive educational environment.

The school implements the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) programme, which utilizes personalized academic plans and PACE (Packet of Accelerated Christian Education) work to allow students to master subjects at their own pace. It also offers the Heritage International Primary (HIP) and Heritage International Secondary (HIS) curricula, which align with GCE O-Level and Cambridge IGCSE standards. Additional offerings include English courses and enrichment classes in subjects such as Singapore Math, Chinese, and Tagalog.

The school aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who excel in academics, character development, athletics, and global social awareness. Graduates are prepared for future academic and career aspirations through various pathways, including the American High School Diploma and the Heritage International Curriculum. The school maintains partnerships with private universities and colleges to expand post-secondary options for students.

The school provides additional support services including tutoring, counseling, and mentorship. For students requiring special education support, a Learning Support Programme (LSP) is available for an additional monthly fee. Parents are encouraged to provide formal medical reports for students with learning challenges to assist in the assessment process.

Heritage Academy accepts students from Grade 1 to 12. Applicants must either complete an ACE Diagnostic Test to determine their performance level and learning gaps or transfer from another ACE school. Singaporean citizens must provide a letter of release from the Ministry of Education (MOE) or proof of exemption to comply with the Compulsory Education Act. The school reserves the right to assess students with learning challenges on a case-by-case basis.

The school operates on a four-term academic calendar. The school day is divided into Elementary and High School sessions, with both morning and afternoon options available. The daily schedule includes opening exercises, dedicated PACE work, and class activities, with scheduled food breaks.

Heritage Academy operates four campuses located at Thomson, Khatib (two locations), Hougang, and Bukit Gombak. These campuses are strategically situated near housing estates with access to public transportation such as MRT stations and buses. Facilities include well-equipped classrooms, and the school collaborates with transport providers and local partners to offer after-school care services.

The school offers a range of co-curricular activities, including sports, music, art, drama, and community service. High school students have opportunities to develop leadership skills through uniformed groups and class leadership positions. Additionally, the school organizes events such as a Sports Fiesta and participates in regional student conventions.