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Nationalities
| Number of students |
Approximately 1,500 students in the main campus (Pracha Uthit) and approximately 1,000 students in the other 3 campuses. |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
More than 20 nationalities |
| Most common nationality |
Thai |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
80% local and 20% international students |
Languages
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes - SISB offer ELS Program (English Learning Support Program) and also we offer CLS Program (Chinese Learning Support) EAS Program (Extra Academic Support) |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Chinese and Thai |
Classroom
| Max. number of students per class |
Nursery/ Kindergartens maximum in a class is 20 students
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| Average number of students per class |
Nursery/ kindergartens average number of students - 15-20
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| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes from Nursery to Primary 3 |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Seesaw, Google suite, Coding, Linux |
| 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 - SISB already implemented Home-Based Learning (HBL) during the outbreak of COVID-19 |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
Nursery-Kindergarten - Ongoing holistic assessment
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| Results in these examinations |
Excellent |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on students age and level of education |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
Student support
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes, EAS Program (Extra Academic Support) from P1 to Sixth Form |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
From Grade 7 - 12 Scholarship offered (Music, Sports, Academic)
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| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes - for University Counselor |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Nursery 1 - Interview only
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| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
End of June |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School day
| School start time |
Nursery start 8 am
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| School finish time |
Nursery end at 2 pm
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| Supervised care before/after school |
No |
| 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 |
Many Extracurricular on Academics, Sports, Arts and music |
| Sports activities included |
Swimming, Basketball, Football, Volleyball, Table tennis, Badminton, Gymnastics etc |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities
| Sports facilities at the school |
Silpapirom Creative Arts and Media Centre is part of the extension to SISB Pracha Uthit campus that was completed in 2016. The new facilities include an indoor, two-storey sports complex with capabilities for basketball, volleyball, badminton events and more, a fitness centre, and two 25-metre competition-standard swimming pools. These amenities complement the Sixth Form and Secondary School academic block, and has innovative classrooms, science laboratories, a multi-purpose space and a football field. |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
School Philosophy - We believe that students are unique individuals endowed with special talents and have the desire to succeed, and that every students is important, and every parent a partner.
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| Teaching approach of the school |
- Based on inquiry
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