Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
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The Wellspring Saigon campus spans more than 1.6 hectares and includes spaces for academics, sports, arts, and experiential learning, creating an open, creative, and safe learning environment. The facilities are modern and fully equipped to support teaching and education. The campus supports bilingual instruction that integrates Vietnamese and international standards and provides infrastructure for project-based and experiential learning. Each teacher/staff member guides four students, ensuring personalized attention. In 2021, Wellspring Saigon became the first school in Vietnam to join UNESCO's Happy Schools network.
The campus includes a dedicated sports area as part of its facilities. Students participate in physical education and athletic activities through clubs and teams. There are more than 180 clubs and teams across 35 disciplines organized under four main areas: arts, sports, technology, and life skills. The campus environment supports a broad range of athletic and recreational pursuits.
The campus provides spaces to support bilingual instruction that combines the Vietnamese program with international standards (CCSS and NGSS). The Vietnamese Primary School Program at Wellspring Saigon is designed according to the 2018 General Education Program of the Ministry of Education and Training, focusing on core subjects such as Vietnamese, Mathematics, Science, History and Geography, Information Technology, Art, and Physical Education. Teaching and learning methods emphasize developing competencies and personalizing learning to fit each student's abilities. The program aims to develop general competencies such as self-learning, communication, collaboration, problem solving, and creativity, and to build language, numeracy, science, technology, informatics, aesthetics, and physical development.
The school offers over 180 clubs and teams across 35 disciplines, organized within four main areas: arts, sports, technology, and life skills. These activities provide opportunities for students to pursue interests and develop skills beyond the academic curriculum. The school also highlights achievements of its students and alumni in higher education, with over 150 global universities recognizing Wellspring students and alumni, reflecting the breadth of opportunities available through the Wellspring community. More than 45,000 Wellspring students and alumni form a connected, supportive network that spans the school's history.
Wellspring Saigon is a bilingual K–12 school in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Its international program follows the Massachusetts Curriculum Framework, drawing on Common Core and NGSS standards, and high school students can enroll in AP courses. The Vietnamese national curriculum runs alongside, with English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science taught in English by international teachers in the primary and secondary years. Facilities and activities support a wide range of clubs, including Science & Technology, Arts, Sports, Cooking, Fashion, and Basketball. Families can use an in-house school bus service with designated stops or home pick-up. A second campus at Saigon Pearl, approximately 100 meters from the current site, is slated to open from the 2025–2026 school year.