Course details

Components

  • Spoken English
  • Written English
  • Listening English
  • Reading English
  • Interactive Skills

Subjects

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Business Studies
  • Visual & Performing Arts 
  • Physical and Health Education
  • I.T. Skills

About the Programme

  • Proactive approach
  • Complete preparatory course for students who may need to refresh their command of English
  • Equip student with basic communication, writing and oral skills
  • Thematic approach in teaching students before placing them into secondary stream 

Advantages of our Programme

  • The Programme allows overseas students to become accustomed to the English Language, which is the main medium of instruction in Singapore schools.
  • Students get to use English in various settings, such as during group projects and presentations. They can interact with students and teachers of other nationalities too.
  • At foundation course, students have the benefits of adapting to the new school environment and culture before progressing on to other classes.
  • Our teachers are qualified professionals, proficient in English.
  • Being a full member of school community, students participate in school talks, Performing Arts and Physical Education lessons, thus enhancing the use of English in practical and real life situations.
  • Students who have passed the ELF programme can opt to sit for the IELTS/TOEFL examinations. Students will be assessed by the Cambridge Certificate in English (IELTS or TOEFL). Successful candidates will receive a certificate awarded by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations or TOEFL.
  • Small class size of 30 to facilitate effective teaching.

Subjects Offered

Compulsory Subjects

  • ESL
  • IT Skills
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Business English
  • Mathematics
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Performing Arts

Character and Health Development

  • Chapel
  • Pastoral Care
  • Physical and Health Educatiion

Class Size and Teacher Student Ratio 

The maximum class size is 32.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About St Francis Methodist School

To provide a nurturing environment offering unique opportunities for students to excel through appropriate educational pathways, and to equip them with the necessary skills and strength of character to succeed in this rapidly changing world. We value our students and commit ourselves to providing an all-encompassing education of spirit and mind, justified by commendable academic results and good character.

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