Cambodia, Phnom Penh
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The school follows an international curriculum pathway that begins with the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) in Nursery to K2, then continues with the Cambridge Curriculum from Years 1–13. Cambridge IGCSE is offered for secondary students, with AS & A Levels available as part of the Cambridge progression. Khmer General Education is also provided from Kindergarten through Grade 12 under MOEYS accreditation, and Cambodian qualifications can be recognized alongside international Certificates. The language of instruction is English, and Khmer Language and Khmer Social Studies are taught as part of the integrated curriculum. Chinese is the school's official additional language.
In the Early Years, IEYC is integrated with Khmer Language and Cambodian cultural subjects. In Primary, Khmer Language and Khmer Social Studies are taught alongside Cambridge international studies, and Chinese is offered as an additional language. Khmer Education in secondary maintains Khmer Language, Khmer History, and Khmer Civics as core components.
The school provides a range of sports and activities, including football, swimming, table tennis, badminton, drama, and poetry as part of the broader curriculum. A Saturday Chinese program is available at extra cost for students in Grades 1–10. iPads are available for younger students to support learning.
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.