Fountain International School

San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines

IGCSE
A Level

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Co-educational, private, non-sectarian international school in San Juan City, Metro Manila, serving pre-school to Grade 12 students from Filipino and international backgrounds. Cambridge-accredited, offering Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE and AS/A Level courses.

Key facts

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Private International school

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Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school

Grades: Kindergarten – Grade 12
Founded: 2001
Religion: none

Entry process: Entrance exam, Interview
English support (EAL): Intensive support

Fees

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One-off costs

Application fee: PHP 2,500

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying.

Curriculum and academics

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Curricula, explained

IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

Academics
Languages
STEM

Campus and school life

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After-school activities

Clubs
Science congress
Debate
Speech fest
Math competitions
Model united nations

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Accreditation and memberships

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Accreditations: CIE
Memberships: ECIS

Diving deeper

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Governance and ownership
A private non-sectarian school that follows Department of Education minimum competencies and is a full ECIS member.
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Academics

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Curriculum
Runs the Cambridge pathway from Primary through Checkpoint, IGCSE and AS/A Level, with science and maths enrichment.
- Cambridge Primary
- Cambridge Checkpoint
- Cambridge IGCSE
- Cambridge AS and A Level
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Exam results
The school highlights a 99% pass rate in Cambridge IGCSE and A Level exams.
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Wellbeing

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English as an additional language (EAL)
An intensive EAL programme of about 4 to 5 hours of English instruction per day for beginner and intermediate learners.
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Safeguarding
Has a clear behaviour expectations policy and emphasises a friendly, safe environment with anti-bullying focus.
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Parent experience

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History
Opened in 2001, moved elementary to its own campus in 2002, started high school in 2006 and added senior high in 2016.
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Community
A diverse student body with regular parent conferences, home visits and an annual Family Day.
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Extra-curricular activities

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Academic and intellectual
Academic activities include science congress, debate, speech fest and local and international maths and science competitions.
- Science Congress
- Debate
- Speech fest
- Math competitions
- World Scholar's Cup
- Genius Olympiad
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Languages

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Language provision
Senior high offers an Advanced English Placement course preparing students for academic English proficiency tests.
- Advanced English Placement
- English as an Additional Language
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Reputation

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Awards
Received a 2009 Senate of the Philippines commendation and lists many local and international competition awards.
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Accreditations
Cambridge-accredited and a full ECIS member, and says it is applying for Council of International Schools membership.
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