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Japan, Kobe
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- Cambridge International School and testing center west of the Kansai region: Ascot is a Cambridge International School and testing center, and is the only K–13 Cambridge International School and testing center west of the Kansai region. This signals that the school follows the Cambridge International curriculum and can administer Cambridge exams. The Cambridge curriculum is aligned with the English National Curriculum and supports pathways through IGCSE and A-levels.
- WASC accreditation: Ascot is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), an external U.S. accreditation body that provides quality assurance for international schools.
Ascot International School Japan is a Cambridge International School in Kita-ku, Kobe City (Hyogo), serving students from Early Years through Upper Secondary. The school opened its Early Years section in January 2018 and joined the Cambridge International network in May 2022. Students follow Cambridge pathways leading to IGCSE and A-levels, with the curriculum noted as aligned to the English National Curriculum, and Japanese learning offered alongside the English-language program. The campus includes a gymnasium and a full artificial turf soccer pitch, and the school highlights woodland areas used for nature-based learning. After school, students can join activities such as AFA Soccer, basketball, badminton, gaming and homework club.
