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British International School Phuket
Programs and prices, tuition fees in British International School Phuket
Primary school
- Age: 5+
- Language of instruction: English.
The main form of training is gaming. Primary school children have open access to game and educational equipment; older children study not only in the classroom, but also attend music, English, and library classes. In addition, children gain access to sports facilities.
The main emphasis is on the development of written and arithmetic skills, digital literacy and a healthy lifestyle. Every year the school curriculum is enriched more and more: children study Thai, Spanish, Mandarin, engage in theatrical productions and sports.
Secondary school
- Age: 12-18
- Language of instruction: English.
The high school curriculum is an analogue of the British middle school curriculum:
- Key Stage 3 - Grades 7 through 9
- IGCSE - grades 10-11
- International Baccalaureate - 12-13th grade.
Music lessons are required: the school seeks to ensure that all its students develop musical ear. Children take LAMDA examinations - London Academy Music and Dramatic Arts : exams will help develop vocal skills and pronunciation.
Key Stage program:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- History
- Geography
- ICT
- Drama
- Art
- Design technology
- Music
- Physical education
- Wellbeing
- Thai & Thai Studies
- French / Mandarin / Spanish.
IGCSE
- English: English + English Literature / English as a Second Language
- Mathematics / Applied Mathematics
- Native language: Russian, French, Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin)
- Biology, chemistry, physics and other natural sciences
- Optional Items 1: Business Studies, Global Perspectives, Geography, Art & Design
- Optional subjects 2: Business Studies, Global Perspectives, History, Computer Studies, Music, PE, Design Technology.
IB
The following items are available for selection:
- Theory of knowledge
- Creativity, activity, service (CAS) program
- English A, Thai A, Russian A, Self Taught A
- English B, French B, Spanish B, Mandarin B, French Ab Initio, Spanish Ab Initio
- History, Geography, Economics, Business & Management, Psychology, ITGS
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Systems & Societies, Design Technology
- Mathematics: analysis and approaches, Mathematics: applications and interpretation
- Music, Visual Arts, Theater.
Summer school
- Age: 12+
- Language of instruction: English.
The summer school is distinguished by a particularly diverse program - each day a separate adventure awaits the children:
- Adventure sports
- English classes
- Football
- Swimming
- Acrobatic art.
This universal program will appeal to every child: it will allow you to engage in your favorite type of activity and try yourself in something new!
Description of British International School Phuket
- Established: 1996
- Location: Phuket, Thailand
- Type of education: mixed
- Form of study: full-time, full board
- Type of accommodation: residence
- Language of instruction: English.
British International School is a prestigious school with cutting-edge equipment and full compliance with British educational standards. Quality education is guaranteed by internationally recognized programs: IGCSE and International Baccalaureate .
The language of instruction is English, the teaching staff is experienced teachers from Britain, Australia, and the USA.
The school was founded in 1996 by two well-known Thai teachers who sought to create an international boarding school that would meet the highest standards. The institution works closely with British private schools: the first name of the school is Dulwich International College, but in 2005 it was renamed British International School.
Key facts:
- Average class size - 15 people
- 100% qualified teachers
- 31 teaching assistants
- 48% / 52% ratio of male teachers to female teachers
- 19 professional sports trainers
- The size of the campus is 44 acres.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students live in a residential residence on campus. In each residential building with children there lives a house parent - a teacher who becomes a class teacher and provides academic / emotional support.
Children live in five residential buildings: boys and girls are placed on different floors, usually students are given a private room. High school students live in separate buildings in bathrooms.
Activities British International School Phuket
As part of the school curriculum:
- Football
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Swimming
- Drones
- Business
- Circus art
- Golf
- Theatre
- Cookery
- STEM
- Triathlon
- Tennis
- Drawing
- Music
- Art studio
- Weekend entertainment - cinema, shopping, theater, museums.
As part of the summer camp program:
- Museum of visual effects
- Observation deck
- A maze
- Surf house
- Big buddha
- Wat Chalong Temple
- Bird park
- Beach vacation
- Movie
- Aquarium
- Splash Jungle Park
- Upside down house
- Gibbon Rehabilitation Center
- Bowling
- Shopping
- Coconut Island
- Bang Pae Waterfall.
Facilities and equipment at British International School Phuket
The school is located in Phuket in a round-the-clock guarded area with ultra-modern equipment:
- Scientific laboratories
- Playing fields
- Computer labs
- Library
- Dining room
- Conference hall
- 5 residential residences
- Fitness Day Hall
- Dance studio
- Tennis courts
- Pools
- Linguistic classes
- Classrooms
- Music rooms
- Art Studio.
Admission dates and extra charges
The fee is charged per semester:
- From grades 1-10: 40% for the first semester and 30% for the second
- From grade 11-13: 50% for the first semester, 35% for the second, 15 for the third.
Additional expenses:
- 198 $ = Registration fee
- $ 4,950 = School reservations for one student and $ 20,000 for a family with more than one child
- $ 3300 = refundable deposit
- $ 260 = Transport
- $ 3300 = Intensive English course (on request)
- Sport sections
- Sports trips
- Paid circles
- Individual music lessons
- IGCSE, IB Exam Fee
- School uniform
- Sports wear
- From grade 5, children will need a MacBook .
The deadline for submitting documents is until January 15.
Discounts:
- 5% for two children from the same family
- 20% for three children
- 40% for four.
Scholarships:
- For excellent academic performance
- Sports and creative achievements.
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 180 USD
- Application fee 4500 USD
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
It is necessary to provide a transcript of ratings, letters of recommendation, the results of language testing.
A Russian-speaking worker works at the school, who will be happy to meet parents and children who are interested and conduct a tour of the campus.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about British International School Phuket
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
