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Kwangju Foreign School

South Korea, Gwangju

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Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

English is the language of instruction at Kwangju Foreign School. For students whose first language is not English, the KFS Bridge Program provides long-term English language development and support in core subjects. The Bridge Program is led by an ESL teacher and focuses on listening, reading, writing, and speaking, as well as subject-specific vocabulary to help students participate in regular core classes. A Chinese language teacher is on staff, indicating Chinese language instruction is offered.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₩19,800,000 - 26,800,000
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 50
Type Co-educational
Opened 1999
Bus Service Yes

Kwangju Foreign School (KFS) is a private foreign school in Gwangju, South Korea, serving students from Pre-K through Grade 12. Opened in March 1999, the school follows an American-style program guided by Common Core and NextGen standards. It offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses in high school. KFS claims to a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio and an average class size of 7. Students can join activities such as Model United Nations, orchestra, chess, gardening and sports including futsal, basketball and volleyball. The school also describes “learning beyond the classroom,” including trips such as a middle-school visit to the DMZ.

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