Le Petite Ecole, Singapore
Key Stats
Annual Fees: US$28K – US$28K
Curriculum: International
Age Range: 2–10
Students: ~150
Location: Holland, Singapore
Updated February 2026
In Brief
La Petite Ecole Singapore is a French international school founded in 2012, offering trilingual education in French, English, and Mandarin for children aged 2-11. Accredited by the French Ministry of Education and partnered with AEFE, it follows the French National Curriculum with a child-centered approach emphasizing multilingual development and independent learning.
Established in 2012 as part of the Odyssey Education group, La Petite Ecole operates under French Ministry of Education accreditation and maintains partnership status with AEFE (Agency for French Education Abroad). The school traces its educational heritage back to Singapore's French education movement that began in 1968, positioning itself within the established French educational framework that has served Singapore's international community for decades. This institutional backing provides families with recognized qualifications and potential pathways into the broader French international education network.
The trilingual curriculum distinguishes La Petite Ecole from many other early childhood programs in Singapore, with French, English, and Mandarin integrated throughout the learning experience rather than taught as separate subjects. Teachers are experienced and qualified in early childhood education, focusing on developing each child's unique strengths while building independence through environmental exploration. The school emphasizes child-centered learning where students progress at their own pace, supported by structured yet warm classroom environments designed to nurture curiosity and multilingual competency from ages 2-11.
What parents value
- –Genuine trilingual education in French, English, and Mandarin from age 2
- –French Ministry of Education accreditation and AEFE partnership status
- –Child-centered approach respecting individual learning pace and strengths
- –Experienced early childhood educators qualified in their mother tongue languages
- –Part of established French educational heritage in Singapore since 1968
- –Focus on developing independence and environmental exploration
Points of consideration
- –Limited public information about specific facilities and campus resources
- –Fee structure and enrollment numbers not readily available
- –School serves only up to age 11, requiring transition planning for secondary education
- –French curriculum may not align with families seeking British or American pathways
- –Smaller school profile compared to major international institutions in Singapore
What Parents Say
La Petite Ecole Singapore is a small French-English bilingual early years school. Independent, recent parent commentary is limited to a small set of public ratings and text reviews that focus on atmosphere, staff warmth and language progress.
Read full parent commentary →Annual Fees
| Year Group | Age | USDTotal Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| All grades | 2–10 | 29,462 |
Fees converted from SGD. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| enrolment Fee (Full Rate) | 557 |
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Academic Results
Academic results have not been made publicly available by this school.
Extra Curriculars
Contact the school for details on co-curricular activities and facilities. Ask what a normal week looks like outside lessons for your child's interests.
Inspections & Accreditations
Inspection
No published inspection details are currently available.
Accreditations
Accreditation details are not publicly listed.
Memberships
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Student Body
Singapore's international schools serve a highly diverse student body. Contact the school for current enrolment details.
Leadership
Christiane Kübler - Interim Principal
Christiane Kübler studied biology and chemistry at the Technical University of Darmstadt and worked as a chemist in research and marketing before transitioning to teaching in Frankfurt, Windhoek (Namibia, 1994-2002), and Darmstadt.
