Milestones & Awards

Launched Hwa Chong EtonHouse Institution in partnership with Singapore Chinese High School

Commenced operations in Hong Kong.

First campus in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Four new campuses in China – Henan, Xuzhou, Changsha, Zhuhai Horizon Cove

Appointed by the Government of Singapore to launch E-Bridge Pre-Schools under the Anchor Operator Scheme.

Nominated as one of Singapore's Top Influential Brands.

"Outstanding Centre for Teaching and Learning 2014" from Singapore's Early Childhood Development Agency awarded to EtonHouse Vanda

Community in Bloom Award (Silver Band) from Singapore National Parks Board awarded to EtonHouse Vanda

CHERISH (Championing Efforts Resulting in Improved School Health) Junior Award by Singapore's Health Promotion Board and Ministry of Education awarded to EtonHouse 223 Mountbatten

"Healthy Eating in Child Care Centres Programme (HECCP)" Award from Singapore’s Health Promotion Board awarded to EtonHouse 717 Mountbatten

Signed agreement with Reggio Children to launch REACH (Reggio Emilia in Asia for Children), becoming the first organisation to represent Reggio Children in Asia

EtonHouse International School, Nanjing became fully authorized as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School for Primary Years (IB PYP)

Founder and Managing Director, Mrs Ng Gim Choo received the “Active Participant of Foreign Affairs” award from the Mayor of Yiwu in China

Second Hampton Pre-School in Singapore, a project initiated by Mr Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s Founding Father

First campuses in Cambodia and Vietnam

Three new campuses in China –Suzhou Baitang, Shanghai, and a third campus in Chengdu

Opened EtonHouse Prep– a British Prep School in Hannam, Central Seoul

EtonHouse International School, Suzhou ranked in China’s 500 Best Elementary Schools 2013, based on an independent study undertaken by China Research Group

EtonHouse International School, Broadrick champions at the Singapore Chinese Language Competition for International Schools organized by HSK Centre (Crestar)

"Healthy Eating in Child Care Centres Programme (HECCP)" Award by Singapore’s Health Promotion Board awarded to EtonHouse Outram

“Outstanding Early Childhood Leader”, “Outstanding Early Childhood Teacher” and “The Early Childhood Innovation” awards from Singapore’s Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS)

Community in Bloom (CIB) Award (Platinum) by Singapore’s National Parks Board awarded to EtonHouse 764 Mountbatten

CHERISH (Championing Efforts Resulting in Improved School Health) Junior Award by Singapore’s Ministry of Education and the Health Promotion Board awarded to EtonHouse Vanda

Healthy Eating in Child Care Centres Programme (HECCP) by Singapore’s Health Promotion Board awarded to EtonHouse campuses at 764 Mountbatten Road, Outram and Broadrick Road

Founder and Managing Director, Mrs Ng Gim Choo received the Jiangsu Friendship Award, the highest award that the Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government has established for foreign experts

“Outstanding Outstanding Early Childhood Leader” award from Singapore’s Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS)

The two pre-schools at Orchard (now moved to Thomson) and Newton in Singapore became the first stand-alone pre-schools to receive the International Baccalaureate (IB) World School status

EtonHouse schools opened in Korea, Japan, Malaysia

First private pre-school operator to start a campus –Hampton Pre-School in collaboration with PAP Community Foundation

Founder and Managing Director, Mrs Ng Gim Choo became the first Singaporean woman to receive the Freedom of the City of London, one of the oldest surviving awards in the UK for her contribution to international education

Launched VIVERO and SERRA International Pre-Schools in India, in association with the Edvance Group in Mumbai

First school in Indonesia in Jakarta

EtonHouse International School at Broadrick awarded the International Baccalaureate (IB) World School status.

Founder and Managing Director, Mrs Ng Gim Choo was awarded the Woman of Benevolence (爱心使者) by Suzhou City in China for her significant contributions towards helping the community and promoting cultural practices.

Forayed into China in 2003 with EtonHouse International School in Suzhou