General Information
1. Kindergarten Terms
The school year runs on a 4 term calendar and follows the school calendar of the Ministry of Education. Each term consists of 10 weeks.
Year 2015 Newton Kindergarten Holidays
2. Kindergarten Hours
Mondays to Fridays
1st session : 8:00 am to 12:00 noon
2nd session : 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm
Office Hours
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Office will be closed on weekends, public and school holidays.
3. Admission
Admission for any academic year is governed by the age stipulated by Ministry of Education.
| •Pre-nursery Playgroup | : | Year that the child turns 3 |
| •Nursery | : | Year that the child turns 4 |
| •Kindergarten 1 | : | Year that the child turns 5 |
| •Kindergarten 2 | : | Year that the child turns 6 |
4.Registration
Registration date for all levels for children born on or before 2012.
- 3rd March 2014 : Children of Newton Life Church / Siblings of student presently studying in Newton
- 4th March 2014: Children or sibling of former students
- 5th March 2014: Open to public
5. Fees
Fees collection is based on per term basis. School fees paid are not refundable.
Fees collection is based on per term basis. School fees paid are not refundable.
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Fee Structure for 2015 |
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Description |
PRE-NURSERY 4-HOUR PROGRAMME |
NURSERY, K1 AND K2 4-HOUR PROGRAMME |
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One time registration fee (non-refundable) |
$50 |
$50 |
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Deposit |
$200 |
$200 |
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Subtotal A (after GST) |
$267.50 |
$267.50 |
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Miscellaneous fees per term |
$100 |
$100 |
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Sportball per term |
$100 |
$100 |
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School fees per term |
$1,320 |
$1080 |
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Subtotal B (before GST) |
$1,520 |
$1,280 |
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Subtotal B (after GST) |
$1,626.40 |
$1,369.60 |
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Total Fees (A+B) |
$1,893.90 |
$1,637.10 |
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Uniform (inclusive of GST) |
$25 per set |
$25 per set |
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All fees are subjected to 7% GST and are non-refundable |
Fees are subject to changes |
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* Cost of field trips are not included in the term fees. Cost of readers is at $100 (exclusive of GST) per year.
6. Baby Bonus Scheme
We are an Approved Institution under the Baby Bonus Scheme. For new enrolment, parents are to settle all the initial fees by cash or cheque. Subsequent fees payment by CDA will only take effect once the GIRO is approved.
Registration Form + OCBC CDA Interbank GIRO Application Form
Registration Form + Standard Chartered CDA Interbank GIRO Application Form
7. Modes of Payment
We accept cash or cheque payment. Account payee cheques are to be made payable to “Newton Kindergarten”
8. Enrichment classes (optional)
Chinese Theatre, Word Skills, InnoArt Calligraphy, InnoArt Drawing, Helen O'Grady, Hanyu Pinyin, Kinderdance, John Langrehe Thinking Program, Mandarin through e-learning and High Touch High Tech Science, Soft Mozart Keyboard, Chinese Drum programmes are conducted before/after Kindergarten hours.