International School of Samui (ISS)
Established in 2007, the International School of Samui (ISS) has grown to become the island's most prestigious educational institution. It follows the National Curriculum of England, providing a high-quality education from Early Years through to Sixth Form. As a registered Cambridge International School and an Edexcel center, ISS prepares students for IGCSE and A-Level examinations, ensuring they are well-equipped for university entry worldwide.
The school's philosophy, 'The ISS Way,' emphasizes academic excellence, mutual respect, and personal responsibility. With a campus that features specialized science labs, a dedicated performing arts theater, and extensive sports facilities, ISS offers a holistic environment for over 35 nationalities. It is particularly noted for its strong faculty and its ability to maintain high UK standards while celebrating its unique tropical location.
ISS is recognized for its vibrant community spirit and its commitment to extracurricular development. The school offers a wide range of activities including competitive sports, music, and drama, fostering a balanced lifestyle for its students. Its strategic location in Bophut makes it accessible for families living in the northern and eastern parts of the island.
Key Information
Curriculum
British
IGCSE
A-Levels
British National Curriculum
International General Certificate of Secondary Education
Advanced Level Qualifications
Language
English
Age Range
2 - 18 years
Boarding
Day only
School Calendar
Northern Hemisphere
Established
2007