Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
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Uniforms are mandatory and designed for Southern Vietnam's tropical climate. Primary pupils wear green shorts or skirts with a white polo shirt; secondary pupils wear green shorts, trousers, or skirts with a white polo shirt, and Years 12–13 wear white shirts with formal black or beige trousers or skirts; PE and swimming uniforms are also compulsory. Some uniform items are included in tuition fees, with additional pieces available to purchase, and students must wear a hat during playtime; the school cap costs VND 100,000.
ABCIS operates a whole-school canteen and a separate KS5 canteen to serve meals for students. The Nha Be campus includes a Food Technology room to support practical food education.
The ABCIS uses a four-house system with Dalat Dragons, Hanoi Hornets, Mekong Monsters and Saigon Serpents. Students take part in house competitions and earn house points across sports and academic activities, reinforcing belonging and leadership.
The ABC International School is part of Galaxy Education and Training Ltd.
ABC International School (ABCIS) operates two campuses in Ho Chi Minh City: Trung Son and Nha Be. It delivers the British Curriculum in English for ages 2–18, starting with EYFS, then the English National Curriculum in Primary with Vietnamese from Year 1, and secondary study with French and Chinese. The Secondary programme leads to International GCSEs in Years 10–11 and International AS/A‑Levels in Years 12–13, with AP available. The school is recognised by the UK government. Facilities at Trung Son include air‑conditioned classrooms, a library, a music room, a sleep room, and a dining hall, plus interactive screens and iPads. Nha Be features a 25‑metre pool, a 4G football pitch, an indoor gym and fitness centre, and specialist spaces for Food Tech, Design Tech, ICT, Art and Music, plus a Recording Studio, a 400‑seat theatre, and a 100‑seat auditorium. The ECA programme offers over 80 weekly activities, including Model United Nations, the International Award, and a house system.