Backco-ed boarding school

Raffles Institution

School Name: Raffles Institution
Location: One Raffles Institution Lane, Singapore 575954
Founded Year: 1823
Religion: -
Motto: Auspicium Melioris Aevi (Hope of a Better Age)
Type: Co-ed
Boarding Age: -
Year Group: -
No. of Students: 4000
No. of Boarders: 230
School Facilities:
  • 6 Lecture Theatres (LTs)
  •  Computer laboratory with 40 workstations
  • Fully-equipped gymnasium
  •  2 Libraries with over 105,000 items
  •  Media Studio
  •  Olympic-sized swimming pool
  • Performing Arts Centre
  • Running track with fi eld
  •  Students’ Lounge
  •  Wireless campus
Entry Requirement:

-

Extracurricular Activities:

-


Contact Details
Director of Admissions:
-
Address:
One Raffl es Institution Lane, Singapore 575954
Telephone:
+65 6419 9242
Email:
boarding@ri.edu.sg
Web:
http://www.ri.edu.sg

The School

  • Founded in June 1823 as the Singapore Institution by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffl es, who established the basis for Singapore's emergence as a major centre of mercantile trade.

Mission

  • Founded in June 1823 as the Singapore Institution by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffl es, who established the basis for Singapore's emergence as a major centre of mercantile trade.

Admission

  • If you are an International Student and would like to apply for a place in RI, you should fall into one of the following categories:
    1) International Student with a Dependant’s Pass(DP) OR
    2) International Student with a parent who is either a Singapore Citizen or a Singapore Permanent Resident.
  • If you fall into neither of the above categories, it is compulsory and you must only apply to take the Ministry of Education’s centralised test.

Boarding Houses

  • We pride ourselves on providing our boarders with a safe and comfortable ‘home away from home’ that readies them for the challenges of school and life beyond school. In addition to great facilities, our caring team of professional staff organise value-based programmes for thestudents founded on leadership and character development as well as activities such the Amazing Food Trail, RIB Night and monthend movie screenings. These build a great sense of community and camaraderie amongst our boarders. In addition to maintaining the cleanliness of physical space and conducting stringent checks on the quality of our dining and laundry services, we also take a keen interest
    in the emotional and mental well-being of our students.
  • We were nominated for Best Host for International Students Studying in Singapore – Schools in the Singapore National Education Awards in 2009, and we also won 1st Runner-up and the Most Caring/ Homely Hostel Award in the Ministry of Education’s Inter-Hostel Challenge 2011.
    - Air-con equipped student rooms with en-suite bathrooms and toilets
    - Biometric timed-attendance system for enhanced safety / security of boarders
    - Boarding Office staffed by a team of Administrative, Boarding and Maintenance personnel, complemented by in-house matron support
    - Computer, Reading and Games Rooms
    - Gym cum Dance Studio
    - Laundry (DIY & Serviced)
    - Meals at Dining Hall
    - Minimart cum Café
    - 24-hour fi re & security systems
    - Sports facilities in school
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Boarding FeesPlease contact the admission offi ce for more detailed information.
Tuition1,2001,2001,2001,2001,2001,200
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