Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
150 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
12 |
| Most common nationality |
Largest representation coming from Thailand, Japan, USA, Europe, China, Canada |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
30% local and 70% International |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as an Additional Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Thai, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Chinese |
| Max. number of students per class |
21 |
| Average number of students per class |
10 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma
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| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Children with learning needs must be able to cope academically within the regular classroom program. ISE is staffed to support children only with mild to moderate learning disabilities. |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes. |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
- One Day Free Trial for Pre Kindergarten - Grade 5 students (appointment booking 3 school days in advance)
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| Waiting list |
No. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes, absolutely. We are flexible in supporting families from diverse backgrounds. As a multicultural community, we welcome students transitioning from different educational systems and accommodate admissions throughout the academic year. Please feel free to contact our Admissions team for more information and personalised guidance. |
| School start time |
8:00 |
| School finish time |
15:00 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
We have After School Activities (ASA) throughout the week. |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Students may either purchase lunch at school or bring their own lunch from home. We also provide microwaves in both the cafeteria and student lounge for students who would like to heat their meals. |
| Uniform required |
Yes. |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
We offer a wide range of After School Activities (ASA) to suit different interests and talents. Most activities are led by our teachers and provide students with opportunities to explore new skills and interests beyond the classroom. We also offer premium programmes led by professional coaches and instructors, including our Golf Programme, Ballet Programme, and Tennis Programme. |
| Facilities at the school |
Fine Art Center, Library, Science labs, therater, Football field, Sports center, Cooking lab, Art, Music, Languages, Computer labs, Playgrounds, Student Lounges, Marker Space, Cafe, Cafeteria, Infirmary, etc., |
| Sports facilities at the school |
- Football fields, basketball courts, volleyball courts
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| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The International School Eastern Seaboard is nestled in Chonburi Province, Thailand. Founded in 1994, we blend American-style education with an international perspective, our school is known for having the highest teacher-to-student ratio in the Eastern Seaboard, enhancing individualized learning and attention for each student. Our commitment to a multilingual environment is evident through our native speaker teachers, enriching students’ linguistic and cultural understanding. As the only American school on the Eastern Seaboard, we pride ourselves on creating a ‘home’ for our students and community members, where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and part of our vibrant community. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The mission of ISE is to prepare international students for future success and lifelong learning by cultivating higher level thinking skills, effective communication and global responsibilities within a caring and supportive school community. |