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Thailand, Surat Thani
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The school does not publicly disclose information regarding SEL provision, initiatives, or programmes.
The school’s published tuition information states that basic SEN support is included in the tuition fees. However, it does not provide details about the types of SEN needs supported, specific staff roles, or tailored programmes. Daniel International School is not described as a specialist SEN institution. Additional SEN support beyond the school’s standard provisions is listed as an extra cost. No further information is available on the scope of support.
The school provides English as a Second Language (ESL) support as part of the curriculum. It also uses WIDA assessments to monitor and track the progress of English language learners. However, the school does not publish detailed information about the structure, staffing, or extent of its EAL programmes.
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding mental wellbeing programmes, counselling staff, or other wellbeing-focused initiatives.
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding safeguarding or child protection policies, procedures, or designated staff.
Daniel International School opened its doors on August 7, 2023, in Surat Thani, Thailand, nestled by the Tapi River in Kanchanadit District. The school serves children from Nursery through Grade 9 (ages roughly 3–14), planning to grow through high school. Instruction is in English, with Mandarin Chinese, Thai Language & Culture, and religion classes taught separately. DIS delivers a custom curriculum drawing on American, British, Australian, Chinese, and Thai standards, with preparation for Advanced Placement tests in Grades 11–12. Students engage in a STEAM-rich environment, featuring robotics, coding, design, arts, and performance labs, and are encouraged to serve their community through leadership and service opportunities. The Boarding Family Program offers caring host-family living for students from outside the area.
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