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Why Parents Love SJI International Elementary: Open House Oct 2026, Thomson Road
What to Expect & How to Join
Updated
2026 Oct 27
At SJI International Elementary School, a Lasallian Catholic ethos shapes daily school life, with character development at the heart of the educational experience. Students are encouraged to grow academically, socially, artistically and through sport, while digital tools support collaboration and internationally focused learning.
The school’s English-Chinese Bilingual Programme uses a two-way immersion model to develop literacy in both languages, while also encouraging intercultural understanding, analytical thinking and cognitive flexibility. Together, these elements create a holistic approach to education, helping students develop the values, knowledge and skills needed to engage confidently with an increasingly connected world.
October 2026 Open House, SJI International Elementary
- Who? Prospective elementary school parents (parent-only event)
- When? Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 9am-11am
- Where? SJI International Elementary School, 490 Thomson Road, 298191 (Entrance via 19 Toa Payoh West, Singapore 318876)
- How to Join? Register here to secure your spot!
The Scoop: What to Expect:
- Explore the Learning Environment: Get a closer look at SJI International Elementary School and its approach to learning and character education.
- Discover Character Development: Learn how the school’s character education is woven into everyday school life and supports students’ wider development.
- Meet the Admissions Team: Find out more about applying for the 2027 academic year and ask questions about available places and the admissions process.
- Parent-Only Event: The Open House is designed specifically for prospective parents, with spaces prioritised for families exploring places for AY2027.
What is SJI International Elementary School?
SJI International Elementary School combines a Lasallian Catholic ethos with a holistic approach to learning, placing character development alongside academic, creative, sporting and social growth. Students can also access bilingual learning, co-curricular activities and opportunities to develop skills such as collaboration, independence and intercultural understanding.
What is the curriculum?
SJI International Elementary uses the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), Singapore Maths and a Chinese programme. Families can choose between a Mainstream Programme and a Bilingual Programme using a Two Way Immersion model in English and Chinese.
What is the Virtues Project™?
The Virtues Project™ underpins the school’s character education programme, helping children develop qualities such as integrity, kindness, responsibility, diligence and compassion. A Virtue of the Week, class ceremonies and five strategies are used to bring these virtues into everyday school life.
What is the Bilingual Programme at SJI International Elementary?
The Bilingual Programme uses Two Way Immersion, with teaching delivered in both English and Chinese across subjects. Students follow the same core curriculum as the Mainstream Programme while developing proficiency in both languages and exploring concepts from different linguistic and cultural perspectives.
Where To Find It:
- SJI International Elementary School
- 490 Thomson Road, Singapore 298191
- +65 6353 9383
- [email protected]
- www.sji-international.com.sg
Additional Info:
The nearest MRT is Caldecott (CC17); take Exit 1, then walk around six minutes to the school’s Toa Payoh West entrance
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