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The Wells Chonburi Campus teaches an American-based curriculum aligned with U.S. Common Core Standards. The secondary program offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Literacy by Design supports English literacy in Grades 1–4, while the secondary curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and inquiry.
The school offers Visual and Performing Arts, including choir, theatre, visual arts, and music. The program supports creativity through arts across the curriculum and participation in arts-related competitions. Students engage in arts activities and performances as part of the curriculum.
Second languages offered include Mandarin Chinese, Thai, and Spanish. Language Arts is a core subject at the primary level with emphasis on literacy across the curriculum. The curriculum blends American standards with IB and language offerings to support international mindedness.
The Wells Seahawks participate in the Thailand International Schools Activity Conference (TISAC) and BISAC. There are interschool sports and a range of clubs that promote social interaction and teamwork. Sports teams have a history of competition and achievement in TISAC.
Community engagement and service learning are a core component, including Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS). Students participate in service projects and partner with local NGOs to address sustainable development goals. Service experiences, inter-school conferences and leadership initiatives are encouraged.
Head of Chonburi Campus is Sunée Steyn. The Wells system emphasizes leadership development and university preparation through programs and partnerships across campuses.
The Wells Chonburi Campus is located at 88/8 Moo 2, Ban Bueng, Chonburi, 20170. The campus was established in 2023. The campus is based on the baan-wat-rong rien philosophy, which links home and family with mental development and holistic learning. The campus environment features a natural setting with an agricultural center to support well-being and practical life skills. The school aims to cultivate well-rounded, globally minded individuals who thrive and lead balanced lives.
Wells International School’s Chonburi Campus opened in August 2022 as Wells’ fifth campus in Thailand, serving students aged 2 to about 14 (nursery through Grade 8) and expanding gradually to Grade 12 by August 2024. Set on an agricultural site in Ban Bueng, Chonburi Province, the school blends a modified American curriculum with AP and IB Diploma options at upper levels and integrates Thai sustainability values through hands‑on farm learning and the “baan‑wat‑rong rien” lifestyle philosophy. Class sizes are capped around 25; current enrolment is about 150 and growing. Students are taught in English by native‑English teachers and the campus provides a bus service for local families.
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