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Compare 9 International Curriculum international schools in Phnom penh, Cambodia. Filter by curriculum, fees (average KHR 18,117,618), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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East-West International School (EWIS) opened in 2006 and is located in the Boeung Keng Kang 3 (BKK3) neighbourhood of central Phnom Penh. The school runs a bilingual English–Khmer program from Nursery through Grade 12 and is registered with Cambodia's Ministry of Education and accredited by WASC. The campus includes primary, secondary and early years departments, science labs, music and art rooms, a STEAM centre, an assembly hall, a swimming pool and sports courts. EWIS offers the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC), Cambridge IGCSE and AS/A Level pathways alongside the Khmer national curriculum, and compulsory activities such as swimming in primary and middle years are part of the weekly timetable.
Eco International School operates multiple campuses in Phnom Penh and runs Early Years, Kindergarten and Primary programmes (Early Years 2–5; Kindergarten 5–6; Primary Grade 1–6). The school's website states it uses the Cambodian national curriculum alongside international curricula from the United Kingdom and runs STEAM and environmental-education activities; it also notes a five-day trial for children under five and free late pickup until 17:30. Campuses are listed in Daun Penh (Samdach Pan Ave and Street 242), Boeung Snor (National Road 1) and a Veng Sreng campus opening in ISI Park (site lists addresses for each campus). The website shows small class sizes (stated as 15–20) and mentions an available school-bus service (with campus-specific bus options).
NIRA International School is an international day school in Phnom Penh at 17B Street 105, Sangkat Toul Sangke, Khan Russey Keo. The Early Years Centre uses the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) while Primary and Lower Secondary follow the Cambridge Pathway; the school states its Cambridge programme is integrated with Cambridge IGCSE and A Level programmes and, from Grade 1, families may choose a dual route combining Cambridge with either the Cambodian national curriculum or the school's French programme (Label FrancEducation). The campus is arranged around a central garden and lists a swimming pool, sports court/complex, library, music room, computer suite (with a lunchtime computer club) and a science laboratory. The school publishes an admissions process that includes an observational assessment and orientation support for new families, and it offers personalised campus tours by appointment.
Southbridge International School Cambodia (SISC) is an English–Khmer bilingual day school in Borey Peng Huoth, Chbar Ampov, Phnom Penh. Established in 2000, SISC offers Early Years through Secondary education using the IEYC and Cambridge pathways alongside the Cambodian (Khmer) curriculum. The school's campus includes a gymnasium, three playgrounds, swimming pools, a football field, library and computer labs; swimming, PE, music and art are scheduled classes from K1 upward. SISC runs Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge AS/A‑Level programmes in upper secondary and operates a bilingual pathway where students study in both English and Khmer; Saturday Chinese classes are available for Grades 1–10. Admissions use age-based placement (Nursery from 2½ years); the school notes separate principals for Early Years, Primary and Secondary. Extracurricular offerings currently include football, basketball, volleyball and an annual drama production; a student council and prefect system provide leadership opportunities. The school temporarily reports its school bus service as unavailable.
New Gateway International School (NGIS) was founded in 2011 and is presented on the school site as a tri-lingual institution teaching Khmer, English and Chinese. NGIS delivers the Cambodian (Khmer) curriculum alongside UK Cambridge programmes in Primary and Secondary and an IEYC programme for Early Years; graduates receive Cambodian high-school certification and Cambridge qualifications. The school lists multiple Phnom Penh campuses: a head office/campus near the National Olympic Stadium (Veal Vong) and at least one campus closer to the airport (Sen Sok). Facilities noted on the site include a research laboratory, a computer laboratory, a library, and extracurricular provision such as arts, music and a sport club (swimming, soccer and related activities). The site also describes regular teacher–parent conferences and semester academic reports for parents.
Brightstar International School of Phnom Penh is an international Cambridge Early Years centre located in Phnom Penh's Sen Sok district (Phnom Penh Thmey area). The campus features child-friendly facilities, a swimming pool, sports fields, and an organic farm, with indoors housing a library, science lab, ICT room, and health clinic.
Footprints International School operates two campuses in Phnom Penh (Toul Kork and Toul Tom Poung) and offers classes from Nursery through Grade 12. Established in 2007, the school is WASC-accredited and delivers the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) together with the Cambridge curriculum (CAIE — including IGCSE and AS/A levels); it also runs a MoEYS-recognised National Programme and the International Programme with Khmer Language & Culture for G1–G5. The Early Childhood Programme accepts children from about 1.5 years, with Kindergarten students graduating near age six. The published 2025–26 fee schedule shows annual tuition from US$2,706 (part‑time Nursery/PreK2) to US$6,250 (Grades 9–12). Footprints lists over 1,100 students across both campuses and offers optional daily school bus transport; specialist subjects include Mandarin, art, music and PE, and after-school options include football, Chinese classes, taekwondo and arts & crafts. (Sources: school website and the school fee schedule PDF.)
iCAN British International School is an English-medium primary school in central Phnom Penh that delivers the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) alongside the National Curriculum for England and an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) programme called iCAN PLAY. The school's Early Years provision covers children aged about 2–5 years and the primary programme runs through Year 6 (age 11). Class sizes are capped so that one learning facilitator is assigned for up to 20 children. The school publishes its annual tuition schedule on the website (fees vary by year group and by academic year). iCAN offers after-school activities and specialist teaching in art, music, PE/sport, swimming and modern languages; younger learners also receive weekly Khmer lessons. The campus address and a Google Maps link are provided on the school contact page.
Zion International School of Phnom Penh (ZISPP) operates multiple Phnom Penh campuses and uses the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) for ages 2–5 and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for primary classes; its secondary programme is Cambridge-aligned (IGCSE and AS/A Level pathways). The school opened its first (Early Years) campus in 2015 in the Russian Market / Toul Tom Poung area and later expanded with a Chbar Ampov campus (2022) and a new Primary & Secondary campus that had a soft opening on 12 March 2024. ZISPP highlights STEM teaching alongside IPC units, runs a Sports Academy (swimming, team sports) and a range of after-school clubs (e.g., taekwondo, coding, performing and visual arts). The website lists phone/email contact for admissions and asks parents to contact the school for fees and enrolment details.
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