Quick summary of key school information
Our program is interdisciplinary and highly personalized, with a strong emphasis on project-based learning for every student as we don't believe in a one-size-fits-all curriculum.
To schedule a virtual or on site meeting please contact our Admissions Team.
School details
Number of students |
Capacity 1800 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Currently more than 15 |
Most common nationality |
Thai |
Ratio of local students to international students |
60 local : 40 international |
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes, we offer support to students who are are not fluent in English through our Student Success Team specialists. |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
VERSO currently offers Thai and Chinese. |
Max. number of students per class |
Early Years 2 – 12 students
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Average number of students per class |
Early Years 2 – 12 students
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Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
The use of technology is an important part of education at VERSO. Students are provided with iPads.
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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. Zoom is used during remote learning.
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Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
VERSO welcomes students of all faith and nationalities. |
External examinations or assessments available |
All students who apply to VERSO for Grades 1 and above are assessed using WIDA and CAT4 assessment. VERSO supports students who take the PSAT, SAT, and other external examinations. |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
At VERSO, we believe learning happens everywhere. Students will be encouraged to reflect and continue to enquiries at home. |
Approximate hours of homework given |
There are several factors that determine the appropriate amount of time students need to complete their work at home. |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
VERSO has 7 students from Class of 2024 who graduated with the VERSO High School Diploma. The students received over 50 offers from leading universities and colleges worldwide. For more details please visit https://www.verso.ac.th/graduation-beyond . |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes. This is handled by our Student Success Team and Counsellor. |
Learning support offered |
We offer language, learning and well-being support. |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Our individualized and personalized learning program accommodate all students. |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes. |
Entry evaluation for students |
Our admissions is handled by the Admissions department and they can be contacted at admissions@verso.ac.th . |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
We have an admissions process that allows us to get to know the child and the family. Students Grade 1 and above must sit for the WIDA and CAT4 tests, followed by a face-to-face talk with Learning Designers (teachers). Parents must also meet with the Learning Designers. |
Waiting list |
Yes for some classes. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Registration is open throughout the school year. For details, please contact admissions@verso.ac.th |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes, but this depends on availability of the seats in the grade level and on the discretion of the Loop Leader. |
School start time |
Early Years: 8:00am, G1-G12: 7:45am |
School finish time |
Early Years-G8: 2:45pm, G9-12: 3:00pm |
Supervised care before/after school |
Yes. |
School bus service available |
Our school bus service is provided by a third-party contractor, with cost depending on the number of students subscribing to the service and the distance between their homes and VERSO. For details, please contact our Front Office. |
School provided lunches |
Yes. Catering is provided by EPICURE, a leading catering company for many international schools and companies. |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes. Special meals are catered for students with allergies. |
Uniform required |
Yes. VERSO's official uniform comprises the VERSO Polo shirt and either the skort/shorts. |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
VERSO offers a wide range of activities and clubs that are run by both our faculty members and external service providers. |
Sports activities included |
Swimming, basketball, tennis, volleyball, badminton, track & field sports, soccer, swimming and many more, including music and arts. |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes, our students have competed in several swim meets. |
Facilities at the school |
Our Media Arts Center comprises a dance studio, jam studio, recording studio, Blackbox theater, and music rooms. There are also science labs, a robotics room, makerspaces and workshops, library, creative arts center and a digital lab. |
Sports facilities at the school |
- Olympic-size Indoor Swimming Pool
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Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
VERSO is more than just another international school. It is a solution.
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Teaching approach of the school |
VERSO’s curriculum is aligned with New York State Learning standards.
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