Yuva Bharathi International School, Singapore
Key Stats
Annual Fees: US$3K – US$12K
Curriculum: British · Indian
Age Range: 4–18
Students: -
Location: Jurong, Singapore
Updated February 2026
In Brief
Yuva Bharathi International School (YBIS) is an affordable Indian international school in Jurong offering CBSE and Cambridge curricula, positioned as one of the highest-fee Indian schools but still budget-friendly in Singapore's international market. While parent reviews highlight value for money and strong Indian community connections, student feedback reveals concerns about academic pressure and limited childhood experiences.
Located in Jurong at Yuan Ching Road, YBIS serves the Indian expatriate community with CBSE curriculum alongside Cambridge Primary programmes. The school operates from an older but well-maintained campus featuring four-storey classroom blocks, multi-purpose hall, basketball and badminton courts, and children's play areas. With annual fees starting around SGD $10,370, it sits at the higher end of Indian international school pricing in Singapore while remaining significantly more affordable than premium institutions like UWCSEA or Tanglin Trust School.
Parent discussions consistently mention YBIS as a value-for-money option that appeals to Indian families seeking familiar curriculum and cultural connections. The school appears frequently in Reddit discussions alongside GIIS when parents compare Indian international school options, with some noting the strong Indian community atmosphere. However, student reviews present a more mixed picture, with one detailed account describing the school environment as overly restrictive and academically pressuring, suggesting the institution may prioritize discipline and results over student well-being.
What parents value
- –Affordable fees compared to Singapore's premium international schools
- –Strong Indian community and cultural connections
- –CBSE curriculum familiar to Indian expatriate families
- –Well-maintained campus facilities in Jurong location
- –Value-for-money education option frequently recommended by parents
Points of consideration
- –Student feedback suggests high academic pressure and restrictive environment
- –Limited visibility compared to Singapore's tier-one international schools
- –Older campus facilities compared to newer international school developments
- –Higher fees than other Indian international schools in Singapore
- –Mixed reviews about overall student experience and childhood development
Annual Fees
| Year Group | Age | USDTotal Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Montessori (M1–M2) | 4 | 3,516 |
| Class 1–5 (CBSE / Cambridge / Intl) | 6 | 6,329 |
| Class 6–8 (CBSE / Cambridge / Intl) | 11 | 6,751 |
| Class 9–10 (CBSE) | 14 | 7,735 |
| IGCSE 1–2 (Cambridge) | 14 | 9,494 |
| Class 11–12 (CBSE) | 16 | 8,861 |
| AS / A Level (Cambridge) | 16 | 13,009 |
Fees converted from SGD. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | 59 |
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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
Mr. Sripalan Chandra Mohan - Executive Director
Sripalan Chandra Mohan, an engineer by profession, has strategic planning, international business relations, finance, and marketing, starting as an entrepreneur in the computer hardware industry in the 1980s before diversifying into non-banking finance and social/environmental sustainability initiatives.
