Thailand, Hua Hin
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Hua Hin International School is located at House No. 549, Village No. 7, Hin Lek Fai, Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand. The campus sits near Black Mountain Resort in a peaceful, green setting about 15–20 minutes from Hua Hin town centre. It is easily accessible via the bypass road, offering convenient transport links to nearby residential areas and the town. The surrounding area combines natural scenery with proximity to local amenities.
HHIS serves children from around 2 or 3 years old through to 18 years old, structured across Early Years (approximately ages 3–5), Primary (ages 5–11), and Secondary School (ages 11–18), including IGCSE and IB Diploma levels.
The school is co‑educational.
Hua Hin International School uses ongoing formative assessments to identify pupils who may benefit from extra support, working closely with a Learning Support Teacher, EAL teacher, or support staff to provide tailored assistance. Families are fully involved in the process, and the school confirms that dedicated programs exist to support students with special learning needs.
The school is not affiliated with any country.
The school has no religious affiliations.
The outdoor area is supervised from 8:15 am, and classrooms open at 8:25 am, when the Thai national flag is raised. Lessons start at 8:30 am, with a mid-morning snack break. Lunch is supervised by staff, with many teachers eating alongside students. Early Years and Primary pupils have an additional short afternoon break. The regular school day ends at 3:30 pm, while extra-curricular activities finish at 4:30 pm.
HHIS does offer a bus service, operated in partnership with Metro Bus Company, and the cost is specified at THB 26,250 per term. The service appears to cover local routes, though detailed schedule specifics and coverage zones are not outlined; contacting the school directly would provide the most accurate details.
Application and Enrolment Fees
Application Fee: THB 4,000 (non-refundable, payable upon application)
Enrolment Fee: THB 80,000 (non-refundable, payable upon acceptance of place)
Tuition Fees
Early Years (EY2 part-time options)
3 days/week: Term THB 83,030 (morning) / THB 116,560 (full day) | Year THB 249,090 / THB 349,680
4 days/week: Term THB 111,000 (morning) / THB 154,210 (full day) | Year THB 333,000 / THB 462,630
5 days/week: Term THB 138,240 (morning) / THB 193,320 (full day) | Year THB 414,720 / THB 579,960
Primary (5 full days): Term THB 193,320 | Year THB 579,960
Key Stage 3 (5 full days): Term THB 222,730 | Year THB 668,190
Key Stage 4 (5 full days): Term THB 236,640 | Year THB 709,920
IB Diploma (5 full days): Term THB 237,350 | Year THB 712,050
(Exam fees for IGCSE and IB DP invoiced separately in Term 3 of Years 11 and 13)
Billing Schedule and Discounts
Termly invoicing
2% discount for full-year payment in advance
Family discounts: 3rd child −20%, 4th+ −50%
Other Costs
Bus service: THB 26,250/term (single trips THB 250)
Additional learning support: charged according to individual need
Uniforms, ECAs, trips charged separately
Visa admin fees: from THB 5,000–15,000 depending on type
Refund Policy
50% tuition/bus refund if leaving before half-term with prior notice; no refund after second half-term start.
Payment Options
Cheque, bank transfer (Bangkok Bank), or QR code; payments net of bank charges.
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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