St Gerard's: Singapore's first international school for special needs kids
Recently opened St Gerard's International School is the first International school in Singapore solely dedicated to children and young adults with learning difficulties such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia and global development delays. With a keen focus on holistic development, the school's British IPC curriculum covers physical education, music and drama, plus information and communication technologies.
Welcoming both expatriate and Singaporean children, St Gerard's also provides pre-vocational and vocational training to enhance students' life-long learning, instilling the necessary skills to help graduates be more independent and suitable for worthy employment. The school is fully equipped with support facilities, including Occupational therapy and Speech therapy facilities and works with allied health professionals such as Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists and Educational Psychologists. Fees start from $1,500 per month with means-tested assistance available. 231 Mountbatten Road, Block B #01-0. Tel: 6634 1231, www.stgerards.com.sg, Email: enquiry@stgerards.com.sg
Posted May 2010