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- Sat Aug 26, 2006 1:46 pm
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: International School
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- Sat Aug 26, 2006 1:09 pm
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: International School
- Replies: 32
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In terms of syllabi, I presume you are thinking about the exam board that is used for the A level? Some subjects are not board specific, ie you can switch from Edexcel to Cambridge for example with little problem in year 13, others will have a different syllabus altogether (especially subjects such ...
- Sat Aug 26, 2006 10:36 am
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: International School
- Replies: 32
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Thank you for your comments - if to go ahead the school would be year 1 to year 13, British curriculum offering IGCSE's, A/S and A2 level. You are very correct to state that one should beware of 'cheap' international schools - unless of course you are happy to have your son or daughter taught by a s...
- Thu Aug 17, 2006 1:42 am
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: International School
- Replies: 32
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We are actually a conglomerate (is that the right word?) of teachers from the best schools in Bangkok, with about 60 years experience between the 3 of us in international eduction in Thailand. We have been part of establishing three top class schools here in Bangkok from the ground up, but we unders...
- Wed Aug 16, 2006 9:39 pm
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: International School
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3671
Thanks for your thoughts. The majority of a schools expenditure is on teachers salaries. To provide a quality curriculum you need to have the best teachers, and if salaries are not sufficiently high then you simply will not get the staff that are required. The vast majority of schools in Bangkok cha...
- Wed Aug 16, 2006 2:59 pm
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: International School
- Replies: 32
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International School
As a means to a little market research, how many people here would be interested if a real international school were to open in Hua Hin? If it were to go ahead, it would be a British school based upon the National Curriculum with staff mainly recruited from the UK. Fees would around the 70,000 baht ...