Phoenix Wittaya School
Founded 2006
Updated July 2026
IGCSELanguages
English
MandarinPhoenix School is a premium bilingual school in Pattaya that blends the Cambridge curriculum with the Thai national curriculum. It serves a diverse community of over 25 nationalities, offering education from nursery through secondary levels.
Teaching approach
Phoenix School aims to provide a caring, creative, and imaginative environment that fosters development and growth. The school promotes an inclusive community that celebrates cultural diversity, encourages global awareness, and builds strong foundations for the future. It emphasizes a bilingual approach that prepares students to thrive in a multicultural and multilingual world.
Programmes
The school offers a bilingual curriculum with a 50:50 English-Thai ratio, incorporating Mandarin as an additional language. The Early Years programme (ages 2-5) utilizes play-based learning, while the Primary division (Years 1-6) focuses on core subjects, critical thinking, and creativity. The Secondary division (Years 7-13) prepares students for Thai and international qualifications, including Cambridge Checkpoint and IGCSE.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains a low student-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention. The teaching staff includes native English speakers who are experienced in child development and instruction across all academic levels.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Phoenix Wittaya School offer?
- Phoenix Wittaya School offers IGCSE, Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Lower Secondary.
- How much is tuition at Phoenix Wittaya School?
- Annual tuition at Phoenix Wittaya School is THB 147.6K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Where is Phoenix Wittaya School located?
- Phoenix Wittaya School is an international school in Pattaya, Thailand.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery (12,000 THB/month) | 2–3 | — |
| Kindergarten | 3–5 | THB 147.6K |
| Primary | 6–11 | THB 147.6K |
| Secondary | 12–15 | THB 147.6K |
Other fees(6)
| Enrolment fee· Enrolment fee for all ages, payable on admission | THB 40K |
|---|---|
| Materials· Books (per year): Nursery: 3,000 THB; Kindergarten: 8,000 THB; Primary: 8,000 THB; Secondary: 8,000 THB | — |
| Meals· Lunch (per year): Nursery: 5,000 THB; Kindergarten: 8,000 THB; Primary: 8,000 THB; Secondary: 10,000 THB | — |
| Uniform· Student uniforms, PE and any sports team kit not included | — |
| Bus / transport· Bus service fee not included | — |
| Insurance· Accident insurance not included | — |
Admissions
Prospective families are invited to register interest, apply, or schedule a school tour through the admissions office. An enrolment fee of THB 40,000 is required for all students upon admission. The school serves students from age 2 through the secondary years.
Calendar
The academic year begins in May and follows the Thai school calendar, with terms divided into two main periods. The schedule includes regular exam weeks for primary and secondary students, as well as various activity days such as Sports Day, Wai Kru, and International Day. Breaks include a summer school period, a Christmas and New Year break, and a Songkran break in April.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features modern, child-friendly classrooms designed to support a nurturing learning environment. Specialized facilities include science and computer laboratories to support the academic programme. Additionally, the school provides sports facilities for physical education and student activities.
Co-curriculars
The school offers various activities beyond the core curriculum, including sports competitions and school excursions or camping trips. Students may also participate in after-school classes and activities, which are subject to additional fees. Specific events highlighted in the calendar include swimming competitions and annual parties for kindergarten and primary students.
- Thitima SuwaphanitSchool Director
- Jasleen AhujaHead Of English Programme
- Andrew FifeDeputy Head of English Programme
- Craig HobdayHead of Kindergarten
Tim SuttonHead of Secondary
Danielle RichardsonHead of Lower Primary
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