January 2025 Cluster (Principal) Enrolment Analyse (SWOT) by Bidadari Alkaff Vista Principal https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38 Centre Leaders conducting SWOT Analysis to address challenges related to enrolment en-us 2025-01-23 03:38:31 UTC 2025-02-11 01:02:35 UTC hello@padlet.com McNair Towers https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301479306

  • Open concept environment

  • Evolving curriculum

  • Rooftop garden initiatives

  • Regular engagement with parents (weekly updates, timely updates after LJ)

  • Growing parental engagement activities that cater to different family backgrounds and commitments

  • 1 hour outdoors daily with a variety of activities

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  • space limitations

  • Operations Efficiency: deposit can be collected only 3 months prior to enrolment. Majority of enrolment have children turning 18 months year end. Unable to secure and have missed opportunities with potential enrolment due to the collection policy.

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  • IT Savy Teachers

  • Natural Environment near the centre is fantastic


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  • Parents like the centre premises. Feedback that it looks new and clean.

  • Parents shared they heard good reviews about centre.

  • Teachers look pleasant and happy.

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  • Lower birth rate at centre location

  • Siblings with infant sibling withdraw to join another centre offering 2 services

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  • upcoming BTOs

  • Open up a 2nd Pg Class with additional manpower

    • ]]>     2025-01-23 07:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301485389     BIDADARI ALKAFF VISTA bidadarialkaffvista https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301486787 Staff professionalism

    Good reputation in the community

    Proactive teacher’s approaches

    Low attrition rate

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  • Many other preschools are located nearby as well.

  • Review of policy - After centre visits, parents expect immediate enrollment within 2 or 3 months. When we call in to offer after 3 months, they would have enrolled their children in other schools.

  • Challenges with teachers expectations -Some teachers are not keen on having more enrollment for the class. They want slow take ups and portray unhappiness when they are informed that the class will expand.

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    Waitlist for N2 to K2 are drying up

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  • Parents shifting house to Srg north. Transfer from other MYW centres. Shifting to Srg N because of Rosyth Primary School.

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  • Many young families are moving in to Northshore.

  • Chances of expanding the younger classes are high

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    Bidadari is at the 5 years MOP, parents / teachers shifting out.


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  • Negative perceptions or concerns about the quality of education and care at the centre can deter parents from enrolling their children.

  • Some parents prefer the MK curriculum and will withdraw their children once they complete N2.



    • ]]>     2025-01-23 07:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301493392     Punggol Northshore https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301505568 Strong Community Partnership - Unique to PNS, we partner with St Luke’s Elderly Care and conduct various activities with the various stakeholders. Receiving an award in recognition of the partnership we are having with them.




    ]]>     2025-01-23 07:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301505568     Jenn: Holistic Curriculum (MY World offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates academics, character development, physical well-being, and creativity bidadarialkaffvista https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301505888 2025-01-23 07:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301505888 BIDADARI ALKAFF VISTA bidadarialkaffvista https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301507207 Sustainable school approach

    Strong Home School Partnership

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  • Healthy balance of teacher-child ratio

  • Working towards sustainable initiatives

  • Regular communication with parents


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  • STRONG Families: Multiple engagement opportunities for families/parents to be actively present and particiapte in child’s learning

  • Outdoor Learning Experiences that include growing sustainability initiatives (rooftop garden initiatives)

  • Community Collaborative Initiatives- KWS opened arms to partner with preschool for multiple engagements

  • Community Spirit: Neighbourhood has multiple facilities and resources that aid to children’s inquiry learning and build relationships with communities


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    ]]>     2025-01-23 07:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3301519109     Executive Function (EF) embedded into M.Y World Curriculum Reflects Executive Function (EF) Development https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3323363009 Our Curriculum inspire to nurture children’s cognitive, social-emotional, and self-regulation skills, aligning with the NEL. EF skills, working memory, cognitive flexibility, and inhibitory control.

    How teachers embedded in various aspects of the curriculum to help children develop critical thinking, self-regulation, and problem-solving abilities?


    Needed to strengthen SEL and mindfulness practices - perhaps more discussion on fostering perspective-taking and empathy during framework training.


    (thinking thoughts: how to strengthening inhibitory control and problem-solving skills in curriculum planning)

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    • M.Y World incorporates eco-friendly initiatives and sustainability education in daily learning.

    • We aligns with Singapore’s Green Plan and sustainability goals in our curriculum planning

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    • Variability in teaching quality and curriculum implementation across different centers.

    • Need for stronger peer sharing and quality assurance measures. (Personal thoughts: overloading operational challenges unable to find time to do such planning)

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    • More mentorship? or maybe more peer sharing for leadership development for Centre leaders

    • Looking beyond our own centre and cluster (eg how eco-friendly initiatives in curriculum and flows into daily operations)

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    • Demand for alternative education models (e.g. MK with bilingual immersion).

    • Economic and Workforce Challenges

    • Rising operational costs (eg teacher salaries and operating materials).

    • Manpower shortages affecting teacher-student ratios and program quality.

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  • One of the few preschools constantly integrating sustainability education into its daily curriculum.

  • Encourages children to develop an eco-conscious mindset through recycling/upcycling projects, nature-based learning, and green initiatives.

  • Supports Singapore’s Green Plan 2030, ensuring children learn about sustainability from a young age.

    • ]]>     2025-02-11 00:59:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3323375033     Why Choose M.Y World? Focus Point: M.Y World is not just another preschool https://padlet.com/bidadarialkaffvista/socwy2ma14630n38/wish/3323377587 We inspire to be a future-ready learning environment that:
    ✔ Develops Executive Function skills for long-term success
    ✔ Instills a sustainability mindset in young champions (children and staff)
    ✔ Provides holistic, child-centered education focused on SEL and inquiry-based learning (Inspire)
    ✔ Strong community engagement
    ✔ Offers affordable, high-quality education because we are AOP status with a heart for the children.

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