Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
120 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
15 |
| Most common nationality |
Thai |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Thai, Mandarin |
| Max. number of students per class |
20 |
| Average number of students per class |
10 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
For structured learning and with clear instructions on time limit |
| 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, we have Toddle for that. |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
The school faith is Christianity. |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
Students are not forced to believe the school's religion. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
MAP Growth, IB MYP e-asssessments, AP |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
No more than 1 hour |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
IEP, collaboration with parents and teachers |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Structured differentiation through MTSS, advanced grade levels |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes for Kindergarten and above |
| Waiting list |
Not at the moment |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
We accept students year round |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
7:45 for Kindergarten and above
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| School finish time |
15:00 for Early Years & Elementary School
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| 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 or clubs offered |
Piano, violin, cello, dance, Mandarin, Thai |
| Sports activities included |
Basketball, swimming, football, and more |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, science lab, computer lab, performance hall, dance room |
| Grades/ages available for boarding |
WIS Boarding is for students in Grades 4 and above and offers 5-day and 7-day options during the school year. |
| Boarding facilities at the school |
The boarding facility is a three-floor building located on campus for the borders’ safety and convenience. The facility includes a cafeteria on the first floor, a study room on every floor, and a private bathroom in each bedroom for three boarders of the same gender. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Wesley International School believes that there are multiple intelligences. WIS does not measure its students’ intelligence solely based on test scores or their performances within classrooms. Teachers collaborate with parents to create spaces for students where they can exhibit their own kinds of intelligence and interests. |