Cambodia, Phnom Penh
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Western International School has libraries on its campuses that are airy and well equipped, with shelves and bookstands. They are spacious and accommodate many students at once; the Plaza and Sunway Campuses have libraries with over a thousand books each across subjects such as history, geography, science, civics, commerce, English language and literature, computer, and general knowledge. Students can borrow books with the librarian's permission, and a reading space is available during recess. The Science Laboratory is well-equipped with a range of instruments and chemicals, with an assistant to support teachers and students during experiments, and to maintain safe storage of materials. The school also provides a swimming pool and a playground as part of its campus facilities. The school operates 16 campuses in Phnom Penh, Takhmao, and Sihanouk Branch.
Sports are offered as extracurricular activities. The school lists 'Sports' under Extra and Co-Curricular Activities. Images associated with sports indicate active participation across campuses. The activities show a focus on sports as part of the student experience across campuses.
The school offers Pre-K to Grade 12 curricula. The language of instruction is English for half-day classes, and English plus Khmer is used for full-day classes. Curricula are closely paralleled to Northern American standards. The school has well-equipped libraries across campuses and science laboratories with instruments and chemicals, supported by staff. The school also operates international programs with USA partners as part of its academic offerings. The school has 16 campuses in Phnom Penh, Takhmao, and Sihanouk Branch.
Extra and co-curricular activities include Award Ceremony, Kinder Graduation, High School Graduation, Prom Night, Sports, School Fair, Christmas Party, Halloween Party, Study Tour, Field Trip, and Outreach Program. These activities cover academic milestones, celebrations and experiential learning opportunities. Field trips and study tours provide real-world learning experiences. The programs reflect the school's emphasis on student development beyond the classroom.
Western International School (WIS) opened on 1 September 2003 and operates multiple campuses across Phnom Penh, with additional branches in Takhmao and Sihanoukville. The school offers Pre‑K through Grade 12 programmes described on the website as aligned with Northern American standards; half‑day classes are taught in English, while full‑day classes use both English and Khmer. WIS lists a range of subjects from early years through secondary (including English, Khmer and Chinese language instruction), and runs summer and international exchange programmes (about 15 students go to the USA each year). The Contact and Profile pages list the headquarters (Stadium/Main Campus) address and the many campus addresses across the city. The school website publishes a School Fees page for the 2024–2025 year but the fee schedule is presented as images/PDFs on that page (amounts were not extractable as text from the website during this check).