Myanmar
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Taunggyi International School is located at 24/12 Kan Baw Za Street, (Wun Gyi Street), Yae Aye Quin Quarter, Taunggyi, Shan State, Myanmar. The campus sits in the heart of Shan State, surrounded by the Shan Hills, about 50 kilometres from Inle Lake. It is in Taunggyi city with local road and urban transport access.
Preschool, Primary, Secondary, and IGCSE level education.
Co-educational; offers boarding facilities for some year groups.
Public information does not list dedicated SEN provisions; the school emphasises holistic development including social, emotional, interpersonal and spiritual growth.
Myanmar.
No formal religious affiliation; the school emphasizes spiritual growth within a broad, non-denominational framework.
Student start/end times are not published publicly. A staff policy indicates teachers sign in before 8:30 a.m. and sign out at 4:00 p.m., suggesting a school day roughly within those hours.
No public information about a school bus service is listed.
Application / Registration Fees
- A registration (application) fee is required at the time of enrolment.
Tuition fees (by year group / term)
- Tuition is charged by year group and structured on a term/annual basis. The school publishes a detailed tuition schedule in its prospectus. Specific numeric tuition amounts per year group and per term are provided in the school's prospectus.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing options: Parents may pay tuition either annually, mid‑term, or at the start of each term. The school operates a multi‑term billing cycle and allows annual, mid‑term or term‑start payments.
- Admission is confirmed only after the registration fee, annual fees and the caution deposit have been paid. School fees become due if the academic term has already started at the time of admission.
- Compulsory term‑wise fees are the Academic School Fee, which includes activities, clubs, Olympiads, festivals and events. Optional services (for example nutrition and transport) are billed separately and may be charged monthly.
Boarding fees (where applicable)
- Taunggyi International School offers boarding opportunities; boarding is provided as part of the school's program offerings. Specific boarding fee levels are set out in the school's admissions materials/prospectus.
Other costs and mandatory incidental fees
- Caution deposit: A refundable caution deposit is required at admission; this deposit is refundable under the terms described in the school's fee policy.
- Annual fees / development levies: The school separates certain annual or entry fees (registration/annual fees and other levies). Registration and annual fees are not refundable or transferable.
- Books and uniform fees: Books and uniform fees must be paid in full before collection of books and uniforms.
- Optional services and extras: Nutrition (school meals), transport (school bus), after‑school activities, extracurriculars and special support services are charged in addition to core tuition; optional monthly fees for these services are payable according to whether the service is used. Nutrition and transport fees are non‑refundable once any service days have been used.
Refund information
- Registration and annual fees: non‑refundable and non‑transferable under any circumstances.
- Caution deposit: refundable when the child permanently leaves the school, subject to the school's conditions and provided all other fees are cleared. If a student has paid all components but does not join and has not attended any day of school, only the caution deposit is refundable; if the student has attended even one day, no component other than the caution deposit will be refunded.
- Optional services (nutrition, transport): non‑refundable if any portion of the service has been used; can be adjusted against other fees only if the services were not availed at all.
- Fees once paid for a particular academic year cannot be transferred or adjusted to another academic year.
Fee payment options and administration
- All fee payments are handled by the school's Accounts Office / administration. Parents seeking clarification or to arrange payment are advised to contact the school's accounts or front office. Contact channels published for the school include the school telephone numbers and the school administrative email addresses.
- The school accepts payments according to the Accounts Office procedures; specific accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash) are set out by the school's accounts team and in the prospectus/administrative materials.
Taunggyi International School is a Brainworks-Total Group of Schools affiliate in Shan State, Myanmar. It offers Preschool, Primary, Secondary, and IGCSE-level 21st Century education on a single campus located at 24/12 Kan Baw Za Street (Wun Gyi Street), in the Yae Aye Quin Quarter of Taunggyi. Founded in 2009, the campus is described as being in the heart of Shan State, surrounded by the Shan Hills and about 50 kilometres from Inle Lake. The school follows a British-based curriculum and holds accreditation as both an IB World School and a Cambridge International School, indicating pathways including IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme. Typical class sizes are around 1 teacher to 10 students. Admissions are age-based with placement testing for preschool (2–6), primary (6–13), and secondary (12–19). Boarding is planned as an opportunity, with a transport option listed among payable facilities. Languages taught as subjects include Chinese, English, German, and Burmese. Extracurricular offerings include TEDxYouth events and leadership camps, with scouts activities mentioned by students. In summary, the school presents a multi-stage, international program in a rural-city setting with strong emphasis on outdoor learning and global credentials.