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Singapore International School @ Danang

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Updated July 2026

Singapore International School @ Da Nang is a co-educational international school in Da Nang, Vietnam, providing a comprehensive education from nursery to high school. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), the school blends Eastern values with a global curriculum for both foreign and Vietnamese students.

Teaching approach

The school focuses on the holistic development of both mind and body, emphasizing healthy nutrition alongside academic rigor. Its educational approach blends Eastern values with a global perspective to foster personal growth, self-confidence, and leadership. Through a combination of academic study, a Virtues Programme, and challenging outdoor education, the school aims to help students reach their fullest potential.

Programmes

The school offers two distinct academic pathways: the International Programme and the Integrated Programme. The International Programme runs from Year 1 through A-Levels, utilizing Singapore and Cambridge curricula to prepare students for the Singapore International Primary School Examination (iPSLE), IGCSE, and Cambridge International AS and A Levels. The Integrated Programme, designed for Vietnamese students from Kindergarten to Year 9, combines the national Vietnamese curriculum taught by local teachers with International English, Social Studies, Physical Education, Music, and ICT taught by foreign teachers, before transitioning students to the International Programme for high school.

Outcomes

Students are prepared for university pathways in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, supported by academic partnerships with institutions such as Elmhurst University and Edinburgh Napier University. Students have achieved notable success in academic competitions, including winning 16 medals at the International Math and Science Olympiad and securing second place in the International Creativity Innovation Award.

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Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does Singapore International School @ Danang offer?
Singapore International School @ Danang offers IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, MOET (Vietnam) and Singapore National Curriculum.
What accreditations does Singapore International School @ Danang hold?
Singapore International School @ Danang holds accreditations including WASC and Cambridge International.
Where is Singapore International School @ Danang located?
Singapore International School @ Danang is an international school in Da Nang, Vietnam.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

Singapore International School @ Da Nang enrols both foreign and Vietnamese students, with placement determined by age, class vacancies, and placement test results. To facilitate learning, class sizes are capped at 12 to 25 students for kindergarten and a maximum of 25 for primary and secondary levels. Required enrolment documents include passport copies, birth certificates, previous academic transcripts, a health check certificate, and vaccination records for kindergarten entry. Priority is given to applicants who already have siblings attending the school.

Calendar

The academic year is structured into four terms spanning 40 weeks of instruction, starting in mid-August and concluding in mid-July. The calendar incorporates scheduled breaks between each term, a two-week Christmas holiday, local national holidays, and a five-week summer break at the end of the fourth term in July. This schedule is designed to provide students with optimal learning continuity alongside regular periods of rest.

Facilities

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About the campus

Built on a 1.74-hectare site in the Phu My An Urban Area, the campus features modern architecture and international-standard facilities. The school is equipped with spacious classrooms, interactive smart boards, Information Communication Technology (ICT) laboratories, and Cambridge-approved science laboratories. Recreational and athletic facilities on campus include a soccer field and a Multi-purpose Hall.

Co-curriculars

The school offers outdoor education through Outward Bound Vietnam, where students participate in challenging expeditions designed to build self-confidence, teamwork, and perseverance. Students also engage in extra-curricular activities and represent the school in various external competitions. These include the NEO Science Olympiad, the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition, the International Creativity Innovation Award, and the Young Scholars debating competition.

  • Mr. Bradman Philip Mccarthy
    Mr. Bradman Philip MccarthyCampus Principal

    Mr. Bradman Philip McCarthy serves as the Campus Principal. He holds a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Education, and a Graduate Certificate in Workplace Learning (Curriculum and Assessment Development).

  • Mr. Niall Elliot Reed
    Mr. Niall Elliot ReedDeputy Principal

    Mr. Niall Elliot Reed serves as the Deputy Principal. He holds a Bachelor of Education Studies and Early Childhood Studies.

  • Ms. Caroline Francis Greatwood
    Ms. Caroline Francis GreatwoodDeputy Principal

    Ms. Caroline Francis Greatwood serves as a Deputy Principal.

  • Ms. Le Thi Khanh Dung
    Ms. Le Thi Khanh DungDeputy Principal