Thailand, Bangkok
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First & Future Steps International School Bangkok follows the British curriculum from Early Years through the end of Primary School (Year 6). Children in Pre‑Nursery, Nursery, and Kindergarten (FS2 and FS3) learn through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, with a focus on play‑based exploration, early literacy, numeracy, and social skills. From Year 1 to Year 6, students progress through the British National Curriculum, covering core subjects including English, mathematics, science, and humanities, alongside art, music, and physical education. Specialist lessons include French and German, as well as optional bilingual EYFS programmes for families seeking French or German language immersion. English as an Additional Language (EAL) and short‑term learning support are offered to help students access the curriculum fully. After Year 6, students typically transition to secondary education through the school’s partnership with St. Andrews International School Bangkok.
First & Future Steps International School Bangkok (FSB) educates children from 16 months to 11 years in the central Sukhumvit 31 and 39 area of Watthana. Founded in 1997 as The First Steps preschool, the school expanded in August 2024 to include its primary campus under the name Future Steps. FSB follows the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) in preschool and the British National Curriculum through Year 6. Teaching is conducted in English, with optional French and German classes. Facilities include two indoor swimming pools, sports areas, and spaces for creative arts. Signature features of the school include a strong play‑based creative arts program, integrated EAL support for young learners, and a convenient tuk‑tuk shuttle connecting the campus to the nearby BTS station.
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