{"id":29086,"date":"2018-01-25T14:33:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T05:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savvytokyo.com\/?post_type=school&#038;p=29086"},"modified":"2018-04-05T16:00:16","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T07:00:16","slug":"central-forest-international-school","status":"publish","type":"school","link":"https:\/\/savvytokyo.com\/schools\/central-forest-international-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Forest International School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Central Forest International School is a great school for children to start their educational journey while thoroughly enjoying their early years. Rooted in the UK-based International Primary Curriculum (IPC), the school\u2019s child-centered approach encourages learning through discovery and exploration, focusing on fun, hands-on learning that is relevant to the children and nurturing their natural curiosity about the world they live in. As well as building solid foundations in literacy and numeracy, children attending Central Forest also participate in a range of special subject classes such as art, ballet, swimming, physical education and music, all taught in English as part of the regular program.<\/p>\n<p>The school is home to a diverse international community, with more than one-third of the students coming from the US and other countries. Alongside traditions of Western influence, children at Central Forest have plenty of opportunities to experience Japanese culture through seasonal events and weekly Japanese language classes, where they will also learn reading and writing hiragana.<\/p>\n<p>Central Forest graduates are eligible for priority enrolment in the elementary division of Tokyo West International School, a WASC candidate school offering comprehensive international education through grade 9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Number of Students:<\/strong> 90<br \/>\n<strong>Number of Teachers and Staff:<\/strong> 20 (14 full-time, 6 part-time)<br \/>\n<strong>Average Student\/Teacher ratio:<\/strong> 6:1 for Preschool, 12:1 for Kindergarten<br \/>\n<strong>Student Population:<\/strong> 50% male, 50% female<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-29093\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SFIS_088-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SFIS_088-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SFIS_088-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SFIS_088-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SFIS_088-380x253.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Program<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>All day program (9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.). Extended care available from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and dedicated Working Pass plan for single-parent families and families in which both parents are working is available from K3 (Pre-Kindergarten, age 3-4) class onwards.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Facilities<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The school building houses five bright and welcoming classrooms as well as a gymnasium, music room, library and nap room for our Preschool students. The school also has a dedicated playground, which is a short bus ride away, where children can play ball games, let off steam and splash around in summer. Swimming classes are held at nearby Tsukimino Arena sports club.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-29101\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/pool3-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/pool3-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/pool3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/pool3-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/pool3-1-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/cdn.savvytokyo.com\/app\/uploads\/2018\/01\/pool3-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":29090,"template":"","meta":{"_schoolID":74,"_schoolemail":"school@cfis.jp","footnotes":""},"education":[204,203],"class_list":["post-29086","school","type-school","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","education-international-preschools","education-international-schools"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Central Forest International School - Savvy Tokyo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Central Forest International School - Savvy Tokyo\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Central Forest International School is a great school for children to start their educational journey while thoroughly enjoying their early years. 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