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Finnway International School Phuket has brand-new, Finnish-inspired facilities designed as meaningful learning spaces for each student level. The campus is located in Boat Lagoon, Phuket, in a secure and tranquil setting. The facilities support outside-classroom learning and holistic development, with spaces designed for Pre-K through Grade 6. The health and safety of students is prioritized with secure access and monitored spaces.
Finnway uses a Finnish Curriculum localised for Phuket's international community, with English as the primary language of instruction. English is the medium of instruction across Pre-K to G6, and English-language support is available through EAL and an Intensive English Programme (IEP). EAL costs 42,000 Baht per year; IEP costs 65,000 Baht per year for G1–G3 and 70,000 Baht per year for G4–G6. Outside classroom learning is integrated into the academic approach, including frequent off-campus field trips.
Extracurricular offerings include the After-School Programme (ASP) and Finnish Discovery Camps. The school emphasises outside-classroom learning with frequent off-campus field trips to museums, zoos, planetariums, Thai cultural centres, and other local destinations.
Finnway International School Phuket is a co‑educational day school for children aged 2 to 12, located in Koh Kaew, central Phuket. The school offers a Finnish‑based curriculum adapted for international students, combining elements of Finland’s National Core Curriculum with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC). English is the primary language of instruction, with Thai and Chinese taught as additional languages. The school does not follow a national exam system and places emphasis on play‑based and thematic learning, particularly in the early years. Class sizes are small (typically around 15 students). The school operates without religious affiliation and does not offer boarding.
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