Welcome to XCL World Academy A Future-Oriented International School in Singapore Welcome to XCL World Academy (XWA), the School of the Future. Through our world-class curriculum and progressive approach, we empower a community of happy learners who aspire to positively impact others. At XWA, we encourage our students to Aspire, Act and Grow (our School’s Vision) — helping them realise their full potential and flourish into well-rounded world citizens. As parents and educators, we have a responsibility to prepare our children for an uncertain tomorrow. More than just teaching facts and figures, we mentor our students to find their own voice, to lead, learn and innovate — preparing them for the ever-changing future ahead. What Makes Us a World-Class International School? When it comes to delivering a world-class education, we excel in several key aspects: International School Excellence XWA’s reputation for excellence is well-earned. Our dedicated faculty, innovative teaching methods and cutting-edge resources create an environment where students thrive academically and personally. With a future minded approach to education, we take pride in setting up our students for success in a rapidly evolving world. Explore Our Facilities International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma As an IB World School, we offer the globally acclaimed International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme(IB DP). This rigorous curriculum empowers students with a well-rounded education that promotes critical thinking, intercultural understanding and a sense of responsibility. Our graduates are equipped to tackle the challenges of an interconnected world with confidence. Read More Early Childhood Education The foundation of a successful education begins in early childhood. At XWA, our comprehensive Early Childhood Education (Nursery and Early Years) programmes nurture young minds, fostering a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. Through engaging activities and a nurturing environment, we lay the groundwork for a successful academic journey. Read More Primary and Secondary Years Our Primary Years Programme (Grades 1-5) lays a strong foundation with a holistic curriculum focusing on key subjects. Transitioning to Secondary Years Programme (Grades 6-10), students at XWA enjoy a more specialised learning experience, delving into diverse subjects and honing both academic and life skills. This journey equips our students with a robust preparation for future endeavours. Read More Pathways to Success: IB Diploma and High School Diploma We believe in tailoring education to individual aspirations. With multiple pathways to success at XWA, we offer a choice between the prestigious IB Diploma and High School Diploma, accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).This personalised approach ensures that each student’s unique talents and goals are recognised and cultivated. Learning by Design XWA highly values the significance of equipping students for the rapidly changing future. We emphasise progressive teaching approaches, particularly design thinking, to nurture essential abilities such as critical thinking, problem-solving and creativity. By integrating design thinking into our teaching practice, our students develop the capacity to analyse complex issues and approach challenges with a well-rounded perspective. Read More Esports Our Esports initiative goes beyond traditional education by embracing the interests of the digitally native generation and preparing them for potential careers in the thriving Esports industry. This initiative underscores our dedication to becoming Singapore’s School of The Future and providing students with innovative opportunities that align with the technological advancements and global trends of the 21st century. Read More Why XCL World Academy Future-Oriented Approach We shape our students to become tomorrow’s leaders, changemakers and innovators. Personalised Learning We design personalised learning plans to help each student realise their unique potential. World-Class Curriculum We offer a continuum of IB programmes to develop students into happy, life-long learners. Close-knitCommunity We have a close-knit community representing approximately 50 different nationalities. Setting a culture of great expectations We offer a rigorous and balanced education for students aged 2 to 18, beginning with our Nursery programme and continuing through the full International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum of studies. We encourage students to play an active role in their learning, whether it’s inside or outside the classroom. With the guidance of our highly experienced teachers, your child embarks on a self-directed journey to become a skilled and empathetic young individual. Outstanding IBDP Results Our IB Diploma scores and results place XWA students comfortably above the international benchmark. We meet each student where they are and help them achieve their full potential. The XWA Class of 2023 has achieved an outstanding graduation milestone, boasting an impressive IB Diploma pass rate of 97%. Our students have showcased exceptional dedication and excellence, as evidenced by the remarkable achievement of attaining the highest score of 42 out of 45. Exceptional Educators Representing over 20 different nationalities, our educators bring the best teaching experience and expertise from around the world. Each teacher makes it their mission to bring out the best in students and empower them to reach their goals. Holistic Development We equip your child with essential academic and social-emotional skills which prepare them for the demands and challenges of the future. Our curriculum stretches beyond traditional academic subjects to foster our students’ physical and character development. Personalised learning at every stage At XCL World Academy, we take pride in our diverse, close-knit community. We have set a maximum intake of ~1,600 students to ensure that every child receives personalised care and attention. This allows us to maintain a safe and nurturing environment while providing our students with invaluable educational experiences. Data-driven Approach We use data to create engaging learning experiences by understanding a student’s existing knowledge, providing practice opportunities, and utilising assessments to track progress and design personalised learning plans for every child. Tight-knit Community Our educators know every child and family. Families, teachers and students are the foundation of our passionate and engaged community. Pastoral Care Programmes We offer pastoral care programmes to promote students’ academic, social and emotional development. Personal counselling and learning support are available across all levels. Learn more about our curriculum Ages 2-3Nursery Our Nursery programme is designed to spark your child’s imagination, creativity and curiosity through hands-on, play-based activities. Learn More Ages 3-6IB PYP for early years The Early Years Programme aims to create a strong and solid foundation for future learning. Each day is full of opportunities for your child to grow and develop valuable life-long skills. Learn More Ages 6-11IB PYP for primary years The Primary Years Programme creates a stimulating environment to nurture your child’s natural curiosity. Our balanced curriculum and inquiry-led framework help children develop a life-long love of learning. Learn More Ages 11-16IB MYP Our Secondary Years Programme in Grades 6-10 is designed to develop creative, critical and reflective young thinkers. Your child benefits from a rigorous curriculum that will develop their global perspective and teach them how to learn. Learn More Ages 16-18IB DP and High School Diploma Our Secondary Years Programme in Grades 11-12 provides students with a choice of graduation pathways and helps prepare them for success beyond school. Regardless of their chosen pathway, we make sure that every child will gain the skills and knowledge they need to realise their aspirations. Learn More At XWA, we are shaping the next now! Global Perspective As a truly international school, we have students from approximately 50 countries (and teachers from over 20)! Expect your child to make friends with children from all over the globe. Bespoke university & career guidance XCL World Academy offers college and career counselling starting at Grade 8. Our bespoke University & Career Guidance Programme prepares students to think about their future in an increasingly connected world. Through our highly experienced University Counsellors, students receive personalised guidance on post-school options and admissions to colleges and universities worldwide, including top universities across various disciplines. Future-oriented approach At XCL World Academy, we believe that education should prepare students to shape and not merely be a part of tomorrow. Beyond facts and figures, we equip students with the skills and values they need to succeed in the future. These include: Global Leadership & Innovation Technology and Digital Media Business & Entrepreneurship Sustainability & Stewardship More reasons to choose XCL World Academy World-Class Facilities Our modern facilities include a 750-seat auditorium, tennis and batting cage, all-weather soccer field, two swimming pools, two basketball courts, two libraries, a fabrication/innovation lab, a dedicated Esports ‘arena’ and so much more. Healthy & Nutritious Meals Led by a two-star Michelin chef, our canteen serves healthy and balanced meals that kids simply love. Allergy-free, nut-free and pork-free meals are also available. Safety & Child Welfare We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our care. Our comprehensive safety and care programmes are designed to ensure each child feels safe, welcome and encouraged to excel. Our Stories XCL World Academy7 hours agoStudents and parents had an amazing weekend at EducationUSA Singapore University Fair on the XWA campus! Thank you to all college and university reps who participated in this event, and a special thank you to Jonathan E. Kaplan, US Ambassador, for the inspiring opening remarks... +7 View on FacebookXCL World Academy7 hours agoStudents and parents had an amazing weekend at the EducationUSA Singapore University Fair on the XWA campus! Thank you to all college and university reps who participated in this event, and a special thank you to Jonathan E. Kaplan, US Ambassador, for the inspiring opening... +9 View on FacebookXCL World Academy13 hours agoOur Grade 4 students have been on an incredible journey of self-discovery as they studied the unit of inquiry, "Who We Are." It's been an amazing experience watching these young minds explore the essence of their individuality and what makes them truly unique. As a... +5 View on FacebookLoad More Our Community XCL World Academy is an amazing school that presents many opportunities for its students. As a student athlete and house captain of the red tigers…Shaquille AranasRead MoreI have joined XCL World Academy in August of 2019. Choosing this school was a simply brilliant decision!Elizabeth ChernyakRead MoreXCL World Academy has provided me with countless opportunities to enhance my learning…Aurora CorbelliniRead More We’ve been living in Singapore for a year and Wyatt has been attending XCL World Academy (XWA) since October 2022. We plan to enrol our other children when they’re old enough…Roensch FamilyRead MoreWe arrived in Singapore in 2016 and I (Michael) started working at XCL World Academy (XWA) in the capacity of IB Diploma Programme Coordinator, Head of Grades 11 and 12…Fletcher FamilyRead MoreI have two kids. Gaby is three years old, and Zach is 19 months old. Gaby started in Nursery in August 2021 when I joined the school…Tam FamilyRead MoreFor a very long time, we have been searching for a smaller school in Singapore with superb facilities, great art and theatre program, a close-knit but diverse student community…Bouqdib FamilyRead MoreA warm, caring community that provides a truly international experience…Mathias FamilyRead MoreAn engaging, warm and fun learning environment that offers different opportunities and develops real-life skills in the classroom and beyond…Lotus MackieRead MoreChoosing the right international school for your child can be a daunting task. Especially in Singapore where there are a number of great schools to choose from…Meri Rosich and Sergio SalvadoreRead MoreFinding the perfect school – especially if you’re doing your initial research while overseas – can be quite challenging…Monica Fontanesi and Federico CorbelliniRead More More Information Open House View More Book a Tour View More Fees View More Academic Calendar View More Visit us to see how we can help your child realise their goals and full potential Book a customised private tour of our world-class campus located only 20 minutes from downtown Singapore. You’ll meet our passionate teachers and admissions team, who will take you on a full tour of our facilities and classrooms. You can also book a virtual school tour to learn more about our philosophy, curriculum and personalised learning approach. Book a School Tour Copyright © 2013 – 2023 XCL World Academy Education.All Rights Reserved. This website uses cookies to improve user experience. By using our website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Continue Join Our Open House Seeing is believing! On the tour, you will have the opportunity to meet and chat with members of staff, to see teaching and learning in action, and to be immersed in our wonderful community culture. Available Dates: Wednesday, 18 October 2023, 9:30am (in-person) Book Now × Join Our Open House Seeing is believing! On the tour, you will have the opportunity to meet and chat with members of staff, to see teaching and learning in action, and to be immersed in our wonderful community culture. Available Dates: Wednesday, 18 October 2023, 9:30am (in-person) Book Now ×