Vietnam, Hanoi
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Vietnamese is the base language of instruction and the national compulsory program is fully covered. English is taught as a language development component and is integrated across core subjects (e.g., English is incorporated into mathematics, science and theatre). Preschool includes English instruction (10 lessons per week) delivered by native teachers, with broader English language development across levels. The school emphasizes language development within a constructivist, interdisciplinary, and blended-learning framework.
The Olympia Schools offers a Bilingual Program from preschool through high school, combining the Vietnamese national curriculum with selective international education elements. The program preserves Vietnamese cultural identity while integrating modern international education features. English language development is integrated across the curriculum; preschool includes 10 English lessons per week taught by native teachers. The program emphasizes developing 21st-century skills through project-based and experiential learning.
The Olympia Schools, located in the Trung Văn New Urban Area of Nam Từ Liêm District, Hanoi, is a bilingual day school serving children from age 4 (kindergarten) up through Grade 12. Founded in 2003, it offers a strong Vietnamese national curriculum supplemented with international elements. Since 2022, The Olympia Schools has been authorised to deliver the IB Diploma Programme for its upper-secondary students. Teachers deliver instruction in both Vietnamese and English, supported by a large international staff. The school’s strengths include its commitment to STEM and scientific inquiry, an enriched academic environment via IB and bilingual learning, and a vibrant arts program under its Arts/Technology/Music (ATM) faculty. Students engage in research projects, creative arts, community and sustainability initiatives, and benefit from services such as school bus transport and school meals. With its mixture of rigorous academics, bilingual instruction, and varied extracurricular opportunities, Olympia provides a clear pathway for families seeking a globally minded education grounded in Vietnamese context.