HeadStart International School Phuket
HeadStart international school Phuket is an international school in Mueang Phuket, Phuket, Thailand. It was established in 2008 by Jazon Edouard[1] independently from any school network and (as of August 2020) operates to this day.
The school offers student an international education from Nursery to Year 13 (Kindergarten to Grade 12) The school follows the British curriculum (see Education in England) to Year 13 where students take the A-level exam.
Curriculum[edit]
HeadStart International School operates using the National Curriculum for England and Wales. With full provision made for study in Thai language and culture as required by the Thai Ministry of Education.
Year 10 and 11 undertake IGCSE courses, which is followed by an AS-Level and A-level for Year 12 and 13 (grades 11 and 12). Students graduating from the school receive an A-level diploma for their 4 chosen subjects as well as any A-level taken (these are not taught in the school)
Classes are taught by expatriate and local teachers of various nationalities. Additional support is provided by EAL (English as an additional language) qualified teachers, classroom assistants and, when appropriate, SEN (Special Education Needs) assistants.
This school also offers to students SAT, but does not teach the curriculum
Levels/Classes[edit]
- Pre-School
- Early Years: Nursery and Reception (Kindergarten 1 - Kindergarten 2)
- Key Stage 1 : Year 1 and 2 (Kindergarten 3 and Grade 1)
- Key Stage 2 : Year 3 and 4 ; Year 5 and 6 + Year 7 (Grade 2 - Grade 6)
- Key Stage 3 : Year 8 and 9 Grade 7 and 8)
- Key Stage 4 and 5 : Year 10 - 13 (Grades 9 - 12).
School fees[edit]
As of the 2020 to 2021 schooling period, the schools tuition fees are:
| Year | Preschool - Reception | Year 1-2 | Year 3-4 | Year 5-6 | Year 7-9 | Year 10-11 | Year 12-13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application fee | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | ||
| Entrance fee | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Endowment fee | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Term 1 | 120,000 | 147,000 | 147,000 | 147,000 | 168,000 | 210,000 | 210,000 |
| Term 2 | 90,000 | 110,250 | 110,250 | 110,250 | 120,000 | 210,000 | 210,000 |
| Term 3 | 90,000 | 110,250 | 110,250 | 110,250 | 126.000 | ||
| Yearly total | 300,000 | 367,500 | 367,500 | 367,500 | 420,000 | 420,000 | 420,000 |
The school claims that families with 2 children receive a 10% discount, and ones with 3 receive 25% discount.[2]
Secondary Headmasters[edit]
- 2012 -2015 : Mr. Mark Goodman
- 2015-2018 : Ms Elizabeth Masson
- 2018-Now: Mr. Richard Lukats[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ "HeadStart International School". headstartphuket.com. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ↑ "HeadStart International School". headstartphuket.com. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
- ↑ "HeadStart International School". headstartphuket.com. Retrieved 2020-08-24.
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