Philippines, Manila
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Fountain International School was founded in 2006 as a private, non-sectarian international school in Manila. It operates two campuses: Annapolis Street (preschool and elementary) and Santolan Road (high school). The school is Cambridge-accredited and offers Cambridge Primary, IGCSE, and AS & A Levels, while aligning with the basic learning competencies required by the Department of Education. It maintains a multinational faculty and has pursued international affiliations, including Full Membership in the European Council of International Schools (ECIS). The school year typically runs from August to May.
The Fountain community is multinational, with students and staff drawn from more than 20 nationalities. Community life centers on a close-knit international environment, with co-curricular offerings that include clubs and organizations, as well as local and international trips and competitions. Regular parent involvement is encouraged as a core aspect of the school's partnership with families, including conferences and home visitations. An annual Family Day helps to strengthen ties among families and the school community.
A formal Parent-Teacher Association is not publicly documented; however the school emphasizes parent involvement as a key partner in education. Regular conferences are held to review student progress and conduct, and home visitations are used to keep families informed about their children. An annual Family Day is held to celebrate and connect families with the school. The school notes that parent involvement supports student learning and character development. The co-curricular program includes clubs and organizations and school events that involve families and the broader community.