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Odyssey International School

Thailand, Chonburi

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees THB 172,800 - 236,250
Ages 2 - 16 years
Pupil numbers 30
Type Co-educational
Opened 2021
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum IPC (International Primary Curriculum), British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
Taught languages Thai
Typical class size 18
Strengths Performing Arts, Academic Enrichment, Outdoor Education
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Odyssey International School, established in 2021 near Pattaya in Bang Lamung, serves children aged 2.5 to 16 in small, mixed‑age classes that begin each day with a morning wellbeing check‑in. The school follows the British curriculum (including EYFS, IPC, IGCSE, and A‑Levels) using project‑based approaches like the Hero Curriculum and Mantle of the Expert, designed to bring history, science, and English to life through storytelling and real‑world challenges. The campus encourages outdoor learning, students explore nature, work on hands‑on projects, and benefit from weekly Thai, art, and PE lessons. The school also offers New Era Academy speech and drama qualifications, nurturing confidence and creative communication. With just over 30 students, Odyssey offers a close-knit community where each child is valued for their unique strengths.

52/5 Moo 1, Pong, Bang Lamung, Chonburi 20150

The Essentials

Odyssey International School has 30 pupils, typical class sizes of 18, instruction in English.

Location
Odyssey International School is situated in the Bang Lamung district of Chonburi, just outside Pattaya. The campus is set in a quieter neighbourhood while still being within a short drive of the city. Families can reach the school through local road networks, and the area combines residential living with community facilities.

Stages
The school offers Early Years for preschool-aged children, Primary School under the International Primary Curriculum, and Secondary School up to age 16. This structure provides a continuous pathway from early learning through to lower secondary education.

Type
Odyssey International School is a co-educational day school. It does not provide boarding facilities.

Additional learning support
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding provision for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Country affiliation
The school follows a British-based curriculum but does not hold a formal affiliation to any particular country.

Religious affiliation
The school does not state any religious affiliation.

School day structure
Each day begins with a morning wellbeing check-in for all students. Lessons include focused English and Mathematics workshops in the morning, while subjects such as Thai, Art, and Physical Education are scheduled throughout the week. Exact daily start and finish times are not published.

Bus service
The school provides a bus service for families, with fees based on distance from the campus. For example, a distance of 1–3 km is charged at THB 28,000 annually, with costs broken down per term. One-way transport is available at 60% of the full fee. Transport is arranged directly through the school.
Fees

Annual tuition at Odyssey International School ranges from THB 172,800 to THB 236,250 for 2026/27.

Tuition Fees (Per Year)

Pre-School: THB 172,800
Infant: THB 189,000
Junior: THB 210,000
Senior: THB 236,250

Fees are billed by term as follows:
Term 1: Higher first payment (e.g., Pre-School THB 70,000; Senior THB 95,625)
Term 2: Lower second payment (e.g., Pre-School THB 51,400; Senior THB 70,312.50)
Term 3: Lower third payment (e.g., Pre-School THB 51,400; Senior THB 70,312.50)

Additional Fees
Meals are charged separately: Infant THB 21,000 per year (THB 7,000 per term), Junior and Senior THB 24,000 per year (THB 8,000 per term). Uniforms, extracurricular activities, and other costs are not published on the school’s website.

Transportation Fees

* 1–3 km: THB 28,000 per year (Term 1: THB 12,030; Term 2: THB 8,570; Term 3: THB 7,400)
* 4–6 km: THB 35,000 per year (Term 1: THB 15,000; Term 2: THB 10,700; Term 3: THB 9,300)
* 7–10 km: THB 42,000 per year (Term 1: THB 18,000; Term 2: THB 12,800; Term 3: THB 11,200)
One-way service is available at 60% of the full rate.

Boarding Fees
The school does not offer boarding facilities.

Refund Policy
The school does not publish refund policies for tuition, meals, or transport.

Payment Options
Payments are billed termly. Specific methods, such as bank transfer or credit card, are not detailed on the official site.
Academics

Odyssey International School teaches IPC (International Primary Curriculum), British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage) for students aged 2 to 16.

Curriculum
Odyssey International School follows a British-based curriculum framework. In the Early Years, children learn through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), which emphasises play, exploration, and early literacy and numeracy. The Primary School programme is structured around the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), with lessons designed to integrate core subjects into thematic, project-based units. In Secondary, the school continues with a British approach, extending subject learning in English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, and the Arts up to age 16. Thai language, Physical Education, and creative subjects are also included across different year levels. The school highlights project-based methods such as Mantle of the Expert and the Hero Curriculum to link academic learning with real-world contexts.

Academic calendar
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school begins each day with a morning wellbeing check-in, providing students an opportunity to share feelings and set a positive tone. This daily practice is designed to encourage self-awareness and emotional connection within the classroom. Beyond this, the school does not publish further information about structured SEL programmes, staff roles, or dedicated initiatives.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding provision for students with Special Educational Needs. There are no published details about specialist staff, facilities, or tailored SEN programmes. It is therefore not clear which kinds of needs the school is able to support.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school does not publish any information regarding specific provision for students requiring English as an Additional Language support. There are no details of specialist EAL programmes, staff, or targeted classes available on the official site.

Mental Wellbeing
The daily morning check-in is the only published wellbeing initiative, giving teachers a chance to monitor students’ emotional state. This practice reflects a focus on creating a safe and supportive start to the school day. No additional programmes, counselling services, or structured mental health support are described on the school’s website.

Safeguarding
The school does not publish a safeguarding or child protection policy on its website.
Parent Experience

History
Odyssey International School was founded in 2021 in the Pattaya area of Thailand. It was established as a small, independent international school designed to emphasise project-based learning and a strengths-based approach. The school began with only a small number of students and continues to grow while maintaining its focus on small class sizes. No further ownership or governance details are published on the school’s website.

Community
The school community is described as close-knit, with opportunities for children and families to engage in shared activities. Events have included a Walkathon with a neighbouring school and seasonal celebrations that involve students, parents, and staff. Summer programmes and project-based learning weeks also bring the community together through creative and outdoor experiences.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The school does not publish any information about a formal Parent Teacher Association (PTA). There are no references to parent-led groups, committees, or structured events on the official site. While families are noted as participating in community events such as celebrations and performances, the school has not made public any details of an organised PTA structure.
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Facilities

Facilities Overview
Odyssey International School in Pattaya, Thailand follows a strengths-based approach. The day begins with a Morning Meeting to support well-being and belonging, followed by a Morning Workshop that builds English and Maths with grouping by ability. Throughout the week, lessons include Art, Thai, and Physical Education to ensure a well-rounded program. Afternoons focus on individualized targets, small-group unit studies, or projects using Mantle of the Expert or Leonardo Effect. The program emphasizes personalised learning, emotional well-being, and creative thinking.

Sports Facilities
Physical Education is included in the weekly program. Students participate in regular physical activity to energize their bodies and minds. Outdoor experiences such as forest or field classes are part of the program.

Academic Facilities
Morning Workshop focuses on foundational English and Maths with groups based on current ability. Afternoons focus on individualised targets, small-group unit studies, or projects using Mantle of the Expert or Leonardo Effect. The program emphasizes personalised learning, aiming for academic excellence and emotional well-being. It also highlights creative thinking through the Mantle of the Expert and Leonardo Effect approaches.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Art is included in the weekly program, and Thai language lessons are part of the curriculum. Physical Education is scheduled weekly. Outdoor experiences, including forest or field activities, are part of learning.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Odyssey International School is a candidate IB World School for the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and is actively implementing these programs toward full authorization by 2026. The school offers a K-12 program in Central Vietnam and emphasizes a hands-on, student-centered approach to learning. The curriculum aims to develop academically rigorous thinking and global-minded citizens through tailored learning plans to meet individual needs.

Cultural & Language
The school values globally diverse perspectives and aims to nurture global citizens. Collaborative projects and international events foster cross-cultural understanding. The program emphasizes a tailored approach to meet diverse learning needs while engaging with international contexts.

Social & Hobbies
The school offers a wide range of extracurricular opportunities to allow students to explore interests and develop talents. These activities complement academic learning and support personal growth.

Leadership & Professional
Shaping Future Leaders describes fostering critical thinking, innovation, and problem-solving to prepare students as future leaders. The school emphasizes leadership development and professional skills as part of its mission, aligning with its global citizenship focus.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The school prioritizes student well-being, with safeguarding practices in place to ensure a safe environment. The student-centered approach supports mental, emotional, and physical health. All staff are trained in safeguarding to help students feel safe and supported.
Languages

Language Provision
Languages taught include French Foreign Language, French Second Language, Vietnamese Foreign Language, and Vietnamese Mother Tongue, with English as an Additional Language (EAL) support. The language curriculum develops proficiency in writing, reading, listening, and speaking. The program follows British educational standards. The school emphasises language development to prepare students for secondary education and beyond.
Reputation

Awards
The school does not publish information about awards.

Accreditations
The school does not publish any accreditations on its official website.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Families are encouraged to make direct contact with the school to inquire about enrolment opportunities. This typically begins with reaching out through the school’s website or office.

2. A campus visit or meeting may be arranged to allow families to learn more about the school’s programmes and teaching approach.

3. Application requirements, forms, and any assessments are not published on the school’s website. Specific documentation, timelines, or entrance criteria are not detailed.

4. After application, the school’s acceptance procedures, including timelines for confirmation and fee payments, are not publicly available.

Scholarships
The school does not publish any information regarding scholarships.

Waitlist
The school does not publish information about a waitlist or pool system.
School Events
The school has not added events
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