What is the IGCSE programme offered by SFMS?

The programme at SFMS is designed for students in Years 9 and 10, providing a strong academic foundation that prepares them for further studies, such as the International Baccalaureate (IB) or A-Levels. At SFMS, students benefit from small class sizes, individualised attention, and a supportive environment that nurtures both intellectual and personal growth. The curriculum combines academic excellence with character development, in line with the school’s mission to empower students to fulfil their purpose and potential.

How many IGCSE subjects are required?

Students enrolled in the IGCSE programme typically take between six to nine subjects, depending on their interests, abilities, and future academic goals. These subjects include: Core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science Elective subjects including Business Studies, Accounting, Geography, or Additional Mathematics Enrichment areas such as Christian Education, Character and Values Education, and Student Leadership *Subjects will only be offered if minimum class size is met

What are the pathways after completing the IGCSE programme at SFMS?

Upon completing the programme, students at SFMS can progress to pre-tertiary qualifications that prepare them for university admission. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), a globally recognised qualification that develops academic depth, research skills, and international-mindedness. Other equivalent post-secondary or pre-university pathways in Singapore and abroad, depending on the student’s academic goals and preferred learning style.

How can I get IGCSE in Singapore?

Students in Singapore can enrol in an accredited international school such as SFMS to pursue the programme. SFMS offers a Cambridge-approved curriculum taught by experienced educators who guide students through the coursework and examination preparation process. To enrol: Submit an application to SFMS International. Attend an admission interview and placement assessment. Receive confirmation of placement and begin the academic term.

Is the IGCSE programme recognised in Singapore and internationally?

Yes, the programme is widely recognised both in Singapore and around the world. It is administered by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), and accepted by universities, colleges, and employers globally as a benchmark of academic excellence. In Singapore, the qualification is well regarded by international schools and institutions offering pre-university pathways such as the International Baccalaureate (IB), A-Levels, and foundation programmes.

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27 November 2023

Year 6 Milestone Ceremony 2023

St Francis Methodist School held a Year 6 Milestone Ceremony to celebrate the accomplishments of our Year 6 St Francians, in the presence of their families, friends and juniors. Our Year 6 St Francians also put up a series of wonderful performances to showcase their talents, making the ceremony an even more memorable one!

It seems like just yesterday when we warmly welcomed these children into our big St Francian Family and now our children have grown up and are ready to embark on new adventures in their Secondary education.

As our Year 6 St Francians bid farewell to this chapter, we wish them all the best in their future endeavours!

Here’s a glimpse of some of the memorable moments that we captured!