At NLCS (Singapore), Bridges Not Barriers means intentionally building connections across difference, grounded in the principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ). We believe that every individual brings unique identities, experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community and strengthen our shared humanity.
By living this vision, NLCS (Singapore) moves beyond good intentions to meaningful action, replacing barriers with bridges of understanding, compassion, and shared responsibility, so that everyone in our community is seen, supported, and empowered to flourish.

We celebrate Diversity by recognising, valuing, and learning from the wide range of cultures, backgrounds, abilities, beliefs, and identities within our NLCS (Singapore) community.
Throughout the year, we bring this commitment to life through vibrant cultural celebrations and traditions. Our annual International Food Festival invites families to share the flavours and stories of their heritage, whilst we mark significant occasions such as Chinese New Year, Christmas, Deepavali, and our Community Iftar during Ramadhan. These moments of celebration create opportunities for connection, dialogue, and mutual understanding across our entire school community.
Our DEIJ work is shaped and strengthened by student leadership, including our Big Six and Little Seven student leaders for Inclusion, Diversity, and Internationalism, who champion voice, allyship, and positive change across the school. Alongside this, our staff DEIJ Steering Group provides strategic oversight, professional reflection, and collective leadership, ensuring our values are embedded meaningfully in daily practice.
We commit to Equity by responding to individual needs, removing barriers to opportunity, and ensuring that support is tailored so every student and adult can thrive. Through student and staff leadership, we continually refine our approaches to ensure equitable opportunities and support for every member of our community.
Through Inclusion, NLCS (Singapore) strives to create environments where every voice is heard, every person feels a genuine sense of belonging, and difference is embraced rather than merely accepted. Students and staff work in partnership to promote understanding, challenge bias, and create spaces where difference is recognised as a strength and everyone feels a sense of belonging.
We pursue Justice by actively challenging prejudice, addressing systemic inequities, and empowering our community to speak up, act with integrity, and stand alongside others in the pursuit of fairness.
Our commitment to justice extends beyond the classroom through student-led initiatives such as our Amnesty International club, run by Senior School students who advocate for significant global human rights issues. Each year, the club champions the Write for Rights campaign in support of UN Human Rights Day, empowering students to use their voices for positive change and stand in solidarity with those facing injustice around the world.
Central to our vision is our belief in the Power for Good. At NLCS (Singapore), our students are encouraged to support one another, act with empathy, and recognise their role as young leaders and champions of positive change. Through service, dialogue, and everyday acts of kindness and courage, students learn that leadership is rooted in compassion, allyship, and responsibility to others. Through Bridges Not Barriers, our students are empowered to be thoughtful, compassionate, and courageous global citizens who believe in the power for good and the importance of standing alongside one another.
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PEI 등록 번호: 201621489R | 등록 기간: 2023년 7월 25일부터 2027년 7월 24일까지