Tokyo is not only the capital of one of the four largest economies of the world and a major first world company that is a member of the G 7 group of nations, but it is also a world city along the lines of New York, Paris and London. It is not surprising that it has a fairly large expat population hailing from all parts of the world, many of whom live there with their families including children.
Not only does Tokyo provide some of the best living conditions in the world, but it also has some of the best international schools (preschool to grade 12) including some really good Indian international schools. In this article, we shall look at international preschools in Tokyo as well as an Indian International Preschool in Tokyo.
Global Indian International School, Tokyo
Global Indian International School, Tokyo is amongst the best-known international schools in the region offering world class pre nursery to grade 12 education. It boasts four cutting edge campuses replete with a host of amenities and facilities expected of a world class international school. The same is true of its teachers who are as good as the best anywhere.
The curriculum offered to its pre nursery students is the well known Global Montessori Plus. For the rest of the students the school offers access to CBSE, Cambridge CLSP, Cambridge IGCSE, International Baccalaureate Primary Years and International Baccalaureate Diploma programme. The school is outstanding in terms of its academic results and its college and university placement track record as well.
Shinagawa International School, Tokyo
Shinagawa International School, Tokyo is a premier preschool to grade 12 school founded in 2007. The school boasts an outstanding new campus near Shinagawa Seaside Station in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Everything about the school from its infrastructure to its teachers is out of the top drawer. The curriculum offered to preschool students comprises the famed International Baccalaureate Primary School one that incorporates the play based method of instruction.
For the rest of the students the school offers the internationally acclaimed and acknowledged International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Shinagawa International School, Tokyo has a very good track record with regard to the academic performance of its students and their ability to obtain admission to some of the best colleges and universities anywhere.
Conclusion
The other international Indian schools in Tokyo have acquired a sterling reputation for providing world-class K to 12 education to expat children living in Tokyo. This enables expat parents to be reassured that their children will receive schooling which is at par with if not better than what is available anywhere else in the world. Besides, the schools in Japan provide a very peaceful environment for studying and face none of the issues like violence and drugs that often beset schools in the West. This allows the students to focus on studies and not worry about things like their personal safety.
