Thailand, Hua Hin
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Hua Hin International School follows the National Curriculum for England from Early Years through Key Stage 3 (up to Year 9), providing a clear progression from the foundation years into lower secondary. In Years 10 and 11, students undertake the Cambridge IGCSE programme, with a broad range of subjects that includes options such as Economics. The final two years (Years 12–13) are dedicated to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, which incorporates the core components of Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS), Theory of Knowledge (TOK), and the Extended Essay. Students also have the option to pursue a Bilingual IB Diploma through additional language study. The curriculum is designed to ensure continuity across all stages, preparing students for both further education and varied career pathways.
Hua Hin International School (HHIS) serves children aged 3 to 18 in scenic Hua Hin, Thailand, situated near Black Mountain with views over lakes and mountain ranges. The school follows the English National Curriculum through Key Stage 3, progresses to Cambridge IGCSE in Years 10–11, and culminates in the IB Diploma Programme in the final two years. Class sizes are typically around 15 children, with a maximum of 20. Instruction is in English, with Thai taught both as a first and second language in Primary, and choices of Spanish or Mandarin from Year 3. Campus life features a 25 m swimming pool with a 15 m beginner pool, art studios, landscaped gardens and outdoor play areas. A signature feature is the school’s Eco School programme, where students help design and plant gardens—a community and service-oriented initiative rooted in hands-on environmental stewardship.
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