Thailand, Bangkok
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Aster International School offers a British-style curriculum with an emphasis on real-world learning and student engagement. The early years program is based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and focuses on communication, personal development, and basic skills through play.
In primary and lower secondary, Aster blends the English National Curriculum with project-based learning. Students explore core subjects like English, math, and science through interdisciplinary projects that also incorporate art, languages, and physical education. Specialist subjects include Mandarin, French, and Thai, with lessons adapted to student needs.
In the upper secondary years, students prepare for IGCSEs and A-Level examinations while also having the option to complete a high school diploma. Instruction becomes more focused on subject specialization, and students are encouraged to develop academic responsibility. Outside the classroom, Aster supports learning through enrichment clubs, sports, language classes, and Thai cultural activities.
Aster is a co-educational day school in central Bangkok, offering a British-based international curriculum. It begins with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and progresses to the English National Curriculum in primary and lower secondary. In upper secondary, students prepare for IGCSEs and A-Levels, with a high school diploma pathway also available. The school’s facilities include flexible classrooms, science and computer labs, creative studios for art and performing arts, indoor sports areas, and spaces for project-based learning. Aster also supports after-school activities and enrichment programs as part of its extended learning model.
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