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Nationalities
| Number of students |
110 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
16 |
| Most common nationality |
Japanese, Thai |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
30% local |
Languages
| Native English, Chinese, and Japanese speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English, Chinese, and Japanese |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Chinese, Japanese |
Classroom
| Max. number of students per class |
18 |
| Average number of students per class |
12 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Interactive whiteboards in use in older age levels. |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
We celebrate a range of cultures and religions. |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
We feel learning about different ways of life and culture is important, however, parents can ask for their children not to take part in certain events if they wish. |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
None |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
No |
Student support
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
No |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
No |
| Waiting list |
Depends on availability of places in each year group |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School day
| School start time |
8:15am |
| School finish time |
14:00pm |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Football, fitness and music, singing, ballet, clay and pottery, athletics, creative station club, drama, junior inventors, Thai boxing, Taekwondo, swimming. |
| Sports activities included |
Swimming, Physical Education |
Facilities
| Facilities at the school |
Library, music, sandpit, outdoor learning spaces. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Kid's Academy Discovery: playground, splash pool, bicycle track Kid's Academy Sensory: playground, swimming pool, race track, basketball court, football field, large sensory concept playground Kid's Academy Imagination: 25-metre swimming pool, basketball court, football field, bike track, kindergarten and primary playground |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Kids Academy International School curriculum is based on the British Curriculum taught by highly qualified British teachers with International, Japanese bilingual and Mandarin programmes. |