Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

What are the English proficiency expectations?

Early Years (Ages 2-5):

• English proficiency is not a strict requirement for Early Years students as language development is part of the program. We offer English support for students who may need extra help. • Primary (Ages 5-12):

• While English proficiency is helpful, we do not require fluent English for admission. We assess each child’s English skills during the entrance process and provide additional support for students who need it.

• For non-native English speakers, we offer an English support program (ESL) to assist with language development in the classroom.

How can I apply for scholarships?

Financial Aid: Merit Scholarships:

• Merit-based scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, talent, and achievements. You can apply for scholarships at the time of your child’s application.

• For existing students, scholarships are reviewed at the end of each academic year.

What is the International Primary Curriculum (IPC)?

The IPC is a globally recognized curriculum framework used by over 1,000 schools in more than 90 countries. It is designed to develop academic, personal, and international-mindedness skills in students. It is inquiry-based and encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity while integrating different subjects into engaging thematic units. 

How does the Chinese Immersion Program work?

Our Chinese Immersion Program is an optional after-school program designed to enhance students' Mandarin proficiency through interactive and project-based learning. The program follows the IPC framework, ensuring that students make connections between their English and Chinese learning experiences while building cross-cultural communication skills.

​What documents are required for admission?

For New Applicants:

• A copy of the student’s passport, visa, and birth certificate.

• Recent academic transcripts or report cards (for Primary and Secondary students).

• Health and immunization records.

• Standardized test scores (if applicable).

• A passport-sized photo of the student. • For Transfer Students:

• Previous school records, including transcripts, report cards, and assessments.

Can my child join the school mid-year?

Yes, we accept mid-year admissions depending on availability and the student’s academic background. Students applying for mid-year entry will go through an assessment process to determine the most appropriate grade placement.

Is there a waiting list for admission?

If a grade level is full, we may place your child on a waiting list. You will be notified if a place becomes available. We encourage families to apply early to secure a spot.

Does the school offer visa assistance for international students?

Yes, we provide visa assistance for international students and their families. Our administrative team supports families with the application process for student visas and dependent visas for parents accompanying their children.

What extracurricular activities does Prasan Gateway offer?

We offer sports, arts, music, coding, and language clubs to enhance students' creativity, teamwork, and global awareness. Students can also participate in competitions, leadership programs, and cultural exchange activities.

For parents, we provide language courses and IPC Club educational forums, offering insights into international education and child development.

How do I contact the Admissions Office?

For any questions related to the admissions process, please reach out to our Admissions Team via on Contact page. Our team is here to assist you with any inquiries and guide you through the application process.

Does the school provide transportation services?

Yes, we offer school bus services for students within designated areas. Our transportation team ensures safe and reliable travel to and from school.

Does the school incorporate sustainability into its approach?

Yes, our school incorporates sustainability by reducing single-use plastic promoting a plastic-free lifestyle. We also compost food waste, helping to create a healthier environment for everyone.