Japanese International School of Phnom Penh

Cambodia, Phnom Penh

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Ages 1½ to 18 years

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Instructs in English, Khmer and Mandarin

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The school at a glance

Instructs in Japanese

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 1 - 6 years

Type Co-educational

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum Japanese Curriculum

Taught languages Khmer, English

Strengths Outdoor learning, Small school community

Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Preschool, Kindergarten

Introduction

The Japanese International School of Phnom Penh (JISPP) is a preschool located in the Toul Kork district of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The school operates under Japanese national standards for preschools, emphasizing non-cognitive skills development during early childhood. JISPP focuses on student-centered learning to develop independence, happiness, and life satisfaction. The campus features approximately 700 square meters of playground for daily outdoor play. The school is cooperatively operated by Japanese communities in Cambodia, Wonderfy Inc. (part of the Hanamaru Group with over 300 schools in Japan), and Mammy's Family Co., Ltd.

Toul Kork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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The Essentials

Location

The school is located in the Toul Kork district of Phnom Penh, a residential area popular with expatriate families.

Stages

JISPP operates as a preschool serving young children in their early years of development.

Type

JISPP is a private, co-educational Japanese preschool.

Pupil Nationality Mix

The school primarily serves Japanese expatriate families in Phnom Penh.

Country affiliation

The school is affiliated with Japan and operates under Japanese national standards for preschools.

School day structure

Daily outdoor play on approximately 700 square meters of playground is a key part of the schedule. The school emphasizes independence in basic lifestyle habits including eating, dressing, and toileting.

Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

JISPP is cooperatively operated by Japanese communities in Cambodia, Wonderfy Inc. (part of the Hanamaru Group with 300+ schools in Japan), and Mammy's Family Co., Ltd. (40+ preschools in Japan). The school also runs Think!Think! Cambodia.

Academics

Curriculum

The school follows Japanese national standards for preschools, focusing on non-cognitive skills development. The approach emphasizes student-centered learning that brings out children's potential, with a focus on developing independence, happiness, and life satisfaction.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school focuses on non-cognitive skills development, helping children develop traits like happiness, independence, and life satisfaction through student-centered learning.

Mental Wellbeing

The school emphasizes developing independence and self-sufficiency in basic lifestyle habits, supporting children's emotional development and confidence.

Parent Experience

History

JISPP was established by a cooperative of Japanese communities in Cambodia along with educational organizations including Wonderfy Inc. (Hanamaru Group) and Mammy's Family Co., Ltd., both with extensive preschool experience in Japan.

Community

The school serves the Japanese expatriate community in Phnom Penh and maintains close ties with Japanese educational organizations operating over 340 schools and preschools in Japan.

Facilities

Facilities Overview

The campus features approximately 700 square meters of playground for daily outdoor play. The school environment is designed to foster independence and hands-on learning experiences.

Sports Facilities

The school has a large outdoor playground of approximately 700 square meters used for daily outdoor play and physical activities.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Daily outdoor play is a core part of the program, with approximately 700 square meters of playground space. The school emphasizes developing independence in basic lifestyle habits.

Languages

Language Provision

Japanese is the primary language of instruction. Khmer and English may also be introduced to students.

Admissions

1. Contact the school to inquire about available places for the desired age group.
2. Visit the campus to see the facilities and meet the teaching team.
3. Complete enrollment paperwork and submit required documentation.
4. Begin the onboarding process for the child.

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FAQs

What age range does JISPP accept?

JISPP is a preschool serving young children, typically from around age 1 to 6, focusing on early childhood development under Japanese national standards.

What educational approach does JISPP use?

The school follows Japanese national preschool standards, emphasizing non-cognitive skills, student-centered learning, independence, and daily outdoor play on 700 square meters of playground.

Who operates JISPP?

The school is cooperatively operated by Japanese communities in Cambodia, Wonderfy Inc. (part of the Hanamaru Group with 300+ schools in Japan), and Mammy's Family Co., Ltd. (40+ preschools in Japan).

Where is JISPP located?

The school is located in the Toul Kork district of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, a residential area popular with expatriate families.

What language is used at JISPP?

Japanese is the primary language of instruction, operating under Japanese national standards for preschool education.

Does the school have outdoor facilities?

Yes, the campus features approximately 700 square meters of playground used for daily outdoor play, which is a key part of the school's program.

What skills does JISPP focus on?

The school focuses on developing non-cognitive skills including happiness, independence, and life satisfaction. Children also learn basic lifestyle habits such as eating, dressing, and toileting independently.

Is JISPP suitable for non-Japanese families?

The school primarily serves Japanese expatriate families and instruction is in Japanese. Non-Japanese families should consider whether their child would benefit from a Japanese-language preschool environment.

What is the Hanamaru Group?

Wonderfy Inc., one of the school's operators, is part of the Hanamaru Group which runs over 300 schools in Japan. This brings Japanese educational expertise to the Phnom Penh campus.

Does JISPP offer extended programs?

The school also runs Think!Think! Cambodia, an educational program connected to its broader educational mission in the country.

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