Compared to other international schools that offer a 12-year course, why is Reedley offering only 11 years?
Reedley offers a total of 11 years of schooling, which is equivalent to the first 11 years offered by other international schools. In the Philippines, students are promoted to College and enroll in universities after finishing only 11 years of basic education. Since more than 70% of Reedley’s student population comprises Filipinos, the school offers 11 years: 7 years of Grade School levels (Grades 1 to 7) plus 4 years/levels of Upper School (1st to 4th Year High School). Any student who wishes to transfer to other schools abroad will be able to do so without any loss or discredit of any school year spent in Reedley. Q: Why does Reedley International School offer a schedule with a fewer number of class hours compared to other schools? A: Reedley aims to reduce child stress by allowing students to come to school at a later time and spend fewer hours in school from Mondays to Fridays compared to what the majority of private and international schools in the country are requiring. Given thi