St. Joseph's Institution International

Rooted in the 335-year-old traditions of the De La Salle Brothers, the school is a non-profit, Lasallian Catholic institution that welcomes students of all faiths and nationalities. Its educational philosophy is built on the core values of faith, service, and community, aiming to foster critical thinking, character development, and a genuine passion for learning. The school emphasizes the importance of meaningful relationships and encourages students to act as 'people for others' who strive to make a positive impact in the world.

The school offers a comprehensive academic pathway, starting with the Elementary School (Prep 1 to Grade 6), which features both Mainstream and Bilingual programmes and utilizes the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and Singapore Maths. The High School (Grade 7 to Grade 12) offers the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. The curriculum is designed to foster intellectual growth, global awareness, and moral responsibility.

Students at the school consistently achieve academic results that exceed global benchmarks in the IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. Graduates are prepared for entry into top universities and are encouraged to become compassionate, globally-minded individuals. The school celebrates the achievements of its alumni, who have gone on to receive national awards and contribute positively to society.

The school provides university counselling for High School students to assist with their academic and career pathways. Pastoral care and wellbeing programmes are integrated into the school experience to support students' personal growth and development. Additionally, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, ensuring that students are supported by specialist teachers and structured wellbeing frameworks.

The school offers admissions for both the Elementary School (Prep 1 to Grade 6) and the High School (Grade 7 to Grade 12). Prospective families must submit an application fee, and an enrolment fee is required upon acceptance of a place. The school also operates a scholarship programme designed to provide access to education for deserving students, reflecting its Lasallian mission to serve the community.

The school year follows a term-based calendar, with orientation for new students typically occurring in July. Public holidays such as National Day, Deepavali, and Christmas Day are observed, and the school schedule includes specific breaks such as Teacher's Day. Detailed term calendars for 2026 and 2027 are available for download via the school's website.

The campus is located at 490 Thomson Road, with the main entrance for visitors and deliveries at 19 Toa Payoh West. Facilities include a school chapel, a visitors' car park, and dedicated spaces for the Elementary and High Schools. The school provides catering and bus services for students, and the campus is accessible via public transport, including the Caldecott MRT station.

The school provides a wide range of co-curricular activities, including sports, music, performing arts, and service-oriented groups. Students can participate in various student councils, such as the Student Council, House Council, Sports Council, and The Theatre Council, which help organize events like Sports Day and art exhibitions. Additionally, the school emphasizes outdoor education and faith formation as integral parts of the student experience.