About ED-SG

At ED-SG, we understand that choosing the right international school for your child is a pivotal decision. Our mission is to empower families like yours with the critical knowledge needed to make informed choices about international education in Singapore and the UAE.

Personalising the School Search for Families

We offer personalised consultations that take into account your unique family, child, and logistical needs on a one-to-one basis.

Our experienced admissions managers and educational consultants have a deep understanding of the various international schools available in Singapore and the UAE, and we have researched each one to gain first-hand knowledge of their strengths and specialisations.

Providing Comprehensive Support

We provide comprehensive support throughout the entire process, from initial research to final decision-making. Our consultants work closely with you to gain a deep understanding of your family’s unique needs and preferences. Using this information, we provide personalised recommendations that take into account all the factors that are important to you.

Whether you are looking for a school with a strong arts program, a focus on STEM, unique language needs, or a specific curriculum-based requirement, we can provide you with the necessary information to make an informed decision. With our help, you can rest assured that you will find the perfect international school for your family in Singapore or the UAE.

Tailored Engagement

Our tailored engagement is designed to make the process as seamless and stress-free as possible, ensuring that you receive the critical knowledge and guidance you need to make informed decisions about your child’s education.

We are committed to showing unwavering dedication to serving each family’s unique needs and preferences, ensuring they find the right fit for their children’s education.

Our Mission

Empowering families with the critical knowledge they need, to make informed decisions about international schooling in Singapore and the UAE.

Our Values

At ED-SG we live by a set of values that underpin the foundation of this business. We engage our families and partners by leveraging these values:

Expertise

Maintain a deep understanding of the international education landscape in Singapore and the UAE to provide families with reliable and insightful advice.

Trustworthiness

Operate with honesty, integrity, and transparency to foster strong, long-lasting relationships with families.

Empowerment

Provide families with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to make confident, well-informed decisions about international education.

Commitment

Show unwavering dedication to serving each family's unique needs and preferences, ensuring they find the right fit for their children's education.

Success Oriented

Strive to set students up for success by guiding them towards schools where they can excel and thrive.

Collaboration

Work as a united, effective team to deliver the best outcomes for families, fostering a shared goal of enhancing international education choices.

Meet the Team

Bronwyn Small

With over 12 years of immersion in the field of education, Bronwyn has become a seasoned expert within the Singapore International Schools database. Possessing a wealth of knowledge, she adeptly guides individuals in their quest for the perfect educational institution, simplifying the often intricate process through her expert consultation services.

Bronwyn’s proficiency extends beyond mere advice; she actively engages in planning the academic trajectory of each child under her guidance. This involves meticulous planning, facilitating school visits, proposing tailored strategies for additional language support, and analyzing the extracurricular landscape necessary for a child’s holistic development.

As a mother of three, Bronwyn personally understands the challenges of relocating to Singapore and navigating the associated immigration process and school search. Leveraging her personal experiences and strategic skills acquired during her Bachelor of Commerce studies, she adopts a holistic approach. This approach involves comprehensively understanding each student’s profile, considering family requirements, and evaluating the school environment in her role as a consultant at ED-SG.

Bronwyn’s entrepreneurial spirit led her to found Nurture and Nature Preschool in 2010, a venture that flourished under her leadership, expanding to three branches by 2017. With an educational background including a teaching diploma and extensive volunteer teaching experience, she brings a unique perspective to assessing schools based on their educational standards.

In a landscape boasting over 50 different academic curricula, Bronwyn actively participates in schools’ open days and training events, ensuring she remains well-versed in the latest developments. Drawing on her experience as an admissions manager for two established schools in Singapore, she provides invaluable insights into the admissions process.

Driven by her knowledge and determination, Bronwyn’s overarching goal is clear: to empower families relocating to Singapore with comprehensive information about their educational options. Her commitment extends to ensuring that every student finds their ideal school placement, making her an indispensable resource for those navigating the educational landscape in Singapore.

Irene Wong

Irene, a dynamic and passionate educator, boasts an extensive background spanning over a decade in both Singapore’s local education system and the aviation service industry. This unique combination of experiences has molded her into a versatile professional with a keen understanding of diverse environments.

Driven by a profound belief in the transformative impact of education, Irene ventured into entrepreneurship in 2005. She founded MPM Edification Learning, a center dedicated to enriching and tutoring students. At MPM, Irene’s innovative programs extend beyond traditional academic boundaries. They not only impart a solid foundation in mathematical principles and computational skills but also foster problem-solving capabilities through exploratory learning. Under Irene’s guidance, children at MPM develop not just academic proficiency but also cultivate a positive self-learning attitude that serves them well beyond the classroom.

Irene’s career journey has not only been confined to the educational realm but has also granted her the unique privilege of traveling to diverse destinations around the world. These experiences have not only broadened her horizons but have instilled in her a profound appreciation for the transformative power of education in shaping a global perspective. Irene recognizes that education goes beyond textbooks; it is a tool that molds individuals into global citizens.

Motivated by a desire to assist families navigating the challenges of relocations, Irene has recently joined the ED-SG team, where she focuses on the educational aspects of family moves. Drawing from her own experiences, she intimately understands the intricate challenges and opportunities that families encounter when adapting to new environments. Her role involves guiding families, particularly in the context of finding the right schools for their children.

Irene firmly stands by the philosophy that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to education. Rather than searching for the “best school,” Irene emphasizes the importance of discovering the “right school” for each child. Her commitment to bridging the gap for families during relocations reflects her dedication to ensuring that every child receives an education tailored to their unique needs and aspirations. Irene’s passion, coupled with her wealth of experiences, makes her an invaluable asset to families navigating the educational landscape in the midst of change

Lauren Hughes

Meet Lauren Hughes, an Educational Consultant at ED-SG.

Lauren Hughes is excited to embrace a new challenge as an Educational Consultant with ED-SG in the Middle East, specifically in the UAE. Lauren’s educational journey commenced after graduating from Manchester University in 2007, leading her to work with children from diverse cultures and backgrounds across New Zealand, Australia, the UAE, and South East Asia.

Her experiences in Montessori schools, language schools, and volunteer projects solidified Lauren’s passion for teaching and learning. After a fulfilling year as a Teaching Assistant in a multicultural school in England, she furthered her education with a PGCE in Primary Education at the University of Brighton.

Over the past twelve years, Lauren has honed her teaching skills in British Curriculum schools, with the last five spent in the enriching environment of Repton Abu Dhabi—an International School setting. Fostering a creative and reflective approach to education, Lauren’s belief in teaching through exploration and discovery has shaped her teaching philosophy, aiming to instill lifelong learning skills in her students.

Remaining committed to personal and professional growth at Repton Abu Dhabi, Lauren actively pursued Continuous Professional Development (CPD). In the later years, she completed a course in Strategic Wellbeing and Resilience, gaining a nuanced understanding of the critical importance of Student Wellness and its impact on academic outcomes.

As a mother of three children and with twelve years of experience teaching in British Curriculum schools, including five in an International School setting at Repton Abu Dhabi, Lauren brings comprehensive personal and professional insight into the Middle East’s and UAE’s international school landscape. Beyond the classroom, Lauren wears multiple hats – from being a dedicated yogi to exploring her interests in holistic wellness, nutrition, and the simple joys of seasides and sunsets.

Now, in her role as an Educational Consultant with ED-SG, Lauren is eager to leverage her experiences and insights to guide and support families in the UAE and the broader Middle East with their school search. Join Lauren on this educational journey, and let’s shape your child’s future together! 🎓🌍

About ED-SG

Personalising the School Search for Families

Providing Comprehensive Support

Tailored Engagement

Our Mission

Our Values

Expertise

Trustworthiness

Empowerment

Commitment

Success Oriented

Collaboration

Meet the Team

Bronwyn Small

Irene Wong

Lauren Hughes

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