Nurturing Curiosity Building Strong Foundations

At XCL World Academy, our Early and Primary Years programmes nurture curiosity, confidence, and compassion from the very start. With personalised attention, inquiry-driven learning, and a safe, inspiring environment, every child grows into a happy, resilient learner ready to take on the future.

That’s why the others are just schools, and we are The Academy of the World.

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Explore A Campus Designed For Possibility

Tour XWA’s 5-hectare campus featuring the Innovation Hub, arts, sports, and purpose-built learning spaces.

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Discover Future-Ready Learning At XWA

See how XWA combines IB learning, AI integration, wellbeing, and personalised pathways.

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Meet The Academic Leaders

Speak directly with XWA leaders and educators about your child’s learning journey and future.

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Find The Right Fit For Your Child

Ask questions about your child’s goals, interests, support needs, and transition journey.

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Experience The XWA Community

Meet educators, leaders, and families from a welcoming community representing over 50 nationalities.

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Explore A Campus Designed For Possibility

Tour XWA’s 5-hectare campus featuring the Innovation Hub, arts, sports, and purpose-built learning spaces.

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Discover Future-Ready Learning At XWA

See how XWA combines IB learning, AI integration, wellbeing, and personalised pathways.

Step Into a School That Sparks Lifelong Learning.

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Where Every Child’s Curiosity Becomes Confidence.

To some, it’s just playtime. At XCL World Academy, it’s the foundation of problem-solving, collaboration, and creativity.

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Our Early Years (ages 18 months–6 years) and Primary Years (Grades 1–5) programmes are rooted in the IB Primary Years Programme, designed to fuel curiosity and a love of discovery. Through inquiry-led learning, hands-on exploration, and strong teacher guidance, children develop not only essential literacy and numeracy skills but also the confidence to ask questions, take risks, and think independently.

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Here, every step of the journey is celebrated - from a child’s first creative idea to their first science experiment.

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Inspired to Explore. Ready to Thrive.

Purpose-Built Spaces for Young Minds to Flourish

Brand-New Early & Primary Years Building

Featuring dedicated classrooms, child-friendly labs, dining areas, and outdoor learning zones designed specifically for younger learners.

Play-Based Learning Environments

Safe, flexible spaces designed to encourage imagination, creativity, and collaborative play.

Immersive Bilingual Classrooms

Native English and Chinese teachers guide students in a natural, engaging environment that builds confidence and fluency.

Outdoor Exploration Zones

Green play areas, gardens, and nature spaces that bring science, sustainability, and creativity to life.

Weekly Swimming Lessons, Arts & Sports

From swimming and creative arts to football, basketball, and more, every child can explore, play, and discover their passions.

Tour Our New Early & Primary Years Building

Building Strong Foundations. Shaping Bright Futures.

Learning Through Play, Discovery, and Inquiry

Every child learns best through meaningful play and hands-on experiences. Our curriculum nurtures independence, problem-solving, and collaboration, ensuring students develop a solid academic foundation while enjoying their learning journey.

Language Fluency from the Start

Immersive English and Chinese learning, led by two native-speaking educators, builds children’s confidence, communication skills, and cultural awareness from day one.

Creative Expression for Growing Minds

From music and art to drama and movement, our programmes ensure children discover their voice, express themselves confidently, and build resilience through creativity.

A Caring, International Community

With a community of over 50 nationalities, our Early and Primary Years celebrate diversity and belonging, helping children develop empathy, respect, and global awareness.

Wellbeing at the Core

Our teachers are not just educators but mentors, supporting every child’s emotional and social growth in a safe, nurturing environment.

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Learning Through Play, Discovery, and Inquiry

Every child learns best through meaningful play and hands-on experiences. Our curriculum nurtures independence, problem-solving, and collaboration, ensuring students develop a solid academic foundation while enjoying their learning journey.

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Language Fluency from the Start

Immersive English and Chinese learning, led by two native-speaking educators, builds children’s confidence, communication skills, and cultural awareness from day one.

A student practising Chinese calligraphy with a brush in class

Creative Expression for Growing Minds

From music and art to drama and movement, our programmes ensure children discover their voice, express themselves confidently, and build resilience through creativity.

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A Caring, International Community

Our immersive English-Chinese bilingual programme is paired with hands-on outdoor learning—developing fluency, curiosity, and a deeper understanding of the world beyond the classroom.

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Wellbeing at the Core

Our teachers are not just educators but mentors, supporting every child’s emotional and social growth in a safe, nurturing environment.

Facilities Designed to Inspire Excellence

Our campus features professional-grade sports fields and heated swimming pools, purpose-built arts studios and performance venues, high-tech digital media labs, and Singapore’s first school-based eSports arena—ensuring every child has the space to grow academically, physically, and creatively.

XWA Class of 2026

Celebrating the achievements of our graduates as they get ready to step confidently into the world’s top universities and beyond.
635+

University offers
Secured

12+

University offers on average
for each Student

Over
75%

of cohort awarded scholarships

US$
24M+

in university scholarship

Offers received from top global universities including:
King's College London logoTrinity College Dublin logoThe University of Sydney logoUCL (University College London) logo
and many more from universities around the world.

*Data as of March 2026. Above numbers are expected to increase as more university offers are received.

Our University & Career Guidance

See Where Your Child’s Learning Journey Begins

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What Our Students and Parents Say

90%
of parents describe XWA as warm, welcoming and inclusive.
85%
are happy with their child's overall experience at XWA.
90%
of students say they have been taught to use technology safely and responsibly.
“From the moment we arrived, XCL World Academy felt like home. We’ve seen our children grow in confidence and curiosity in a school that truly blends the best of curriculum, campus, and culture.”
Kat & Glenn Van Zutphen
Parents of Kate and Max, 2026
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“XWA didn’t just help my daughters thrive academically, it gave our family a supportive community and a place to truly call home.”
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Ms. Lena Kiradziev
Parent of Natasha and Michaela, 2026
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“The teachers were so warm and caring, and I could immediately see that this was a community that would help my children reach their full potential.”
Ms. Marie Shirasaka
Parent of Marin and Ryu, 2026
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"We chose XCL World Academy because we wanted a school that offers a strong international education, while also providing the right support for our children as they adapt to a new country, language, and learning environment."
Ms. Yukako Nunokawa
Parent of Halu and Michiru, 2026
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"Our experience at XWA has been overwhelmingly positive. Dedicated, approachable teachers support both learning and student well-being, creating a nurturing environment."
Poornima & Prasanna
Parents of Ananya and Aadhav, 2026
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“From the moment we arrived, XCL World Academy felt like home. We’ve seen our children grow in confidence and curiosity in a school that truly blends the best of curriculum, campus, and culture.”
Kat & Glenn Van Zutphen
Parents of Kate and Max, 2026
Watch Their Story Here
Van Zutphen family — two parents and two teenagers — posing together in a studio portrait
"Our experience at XWA has been overwhelmingly positive. Dedicated, approachable teachers support both learning and student well-being, creating a nurturing environment."
Poornima & Prasanna
Parents of Ananya and Aadhav
Watch Their Story Here
A family of four smiling in front of the XCL World Academy logo wall