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AVE Academy International School - Key Stage 3 & i-GCSE Campus

Vietnam, Nha Trang

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 2 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Vietnamese, English
Strengths STEM, Sport, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

AVE Academy International School's Key Stage 3 & i-GCSE Campus in Nha Trang sits beside two other campuses in An Vien. It follows the Cambridge Pathway from Early Years to A-Levels, with Cambridge Primary (Key Stage 1 & 2) delivering English immersion across core subjects, supported by the UFLI Literacy Program and Cambridge Primary Checkpoint at Year 6. Cambridge Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3) for ages 11–14 offers core Cambridge subjects, science labs, and STEAM projects; Year 9 takes the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint. Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE) for ages 14–16 provides subject choices in small classes; IGCSE is recognised worldwide. A-Levels are set to launch in 2027. The campus features large, open classrooms designed for project-based learning, an in-house canteen, three dedicated sports spaces, and nearby private swim beach. After-school activities include basketball, volleyball, soccer, chess, and a D&D Club; coding and electronics courses are offered as academic activities.

Lô 76D, ô DLA 1, Đường 2E, khu đô thị An Viên, Nam Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa 650000, Vietnam

The Essentials

AVE Academy International School - Key Stage 3 & i-GCSE Campus has instruction in English.

Location
AVE Academy has three campuses in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Key Stage 1 Campus is No.31 – DL A5, 2D Street, An Vien. Key Stage 2 Campus is E3 E4 1G Street, An Vien. Key Stage 3 & i-GCSE Campus is Lô 76D, ô DLA 1, 2E Street, An Viên.

Stages
Key Stage 3 and i-GCSE

Type
International school; Cambridge Curriculum; day school

Country affiliation
Vietnam

Bus service
The school has a daily bus service across Nha Trang city to provide transportation to any students who require it.
Diving Deeper

Food Options
The school has an in-house canteen serving healthy and nutritious meals daily.
Fees
Application / Registration Fees
- Registration (new students): VND 2,290,000.
- Administration & supply fee (annual, charged once per year): VND 4,000,000.

Tuition fees — Key Stage 3 & I‑GCSE (full breakdown by payment option)
- Key Stage 3 (Levels 6–9):
- Annual tuition: VND 134,415,000.
- 5‑month payment option: VND 70,941,250.
- 3‑month payment option: VND 43,460,850.
- Monthly (per month): VND 14,935,000.

- I‑GCSE (Year 10):
- Annual tuition: VND 151,101,000.
- 5‑month payment option: VND 79,747,750.
- 3‑month payment option: VND 48,855,990.
- Monthly (per month): VND 16,789,000.

- Sibling discounts (applied to tuition and varying by payment frequency):
- Annual (10‑month) payment: 1st child 10%; 2nd child 15%; 3rd child 15%.
- 5‑month payment: 1st child 5%; 2nd child 10%; 3rd child 10%.
- 3‑month payment: 1st child 3%; 2nd child 8%; 3rd child 8%.
- Monthly payment: 1st child no standard monthly discount; 2nd child 5%; 3rd child 5%.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Payment frequency options available: monthly, 3‑month (quarterly), 5‑month (half‑year), or annual (full year).
- Monthly tuition payments are due no later than the 7th of each month. Payments made after the 7th incur a 5% late fee; payments made after the 15th incur a 7% late fee. Non‑payment may result in suspension of the student and withholding of records.
- Currency handling: USD payments are converted to VND using Vietcombank exchange rates; the school may apply the current Vietcombank rate during the school year.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. AVE Academy operates as a day school and does not list boarding services or boarding charges for the Key Stage 3 & I‑GCSE campus. (Day‑school meal and bus service charges are listed under other costs).

Other costs and regular ancillary charges
- School meals (per day rates indicated):
- Breakfast: VND 65,000/day.
- Lunch: VND 90,000/day.
- Snack: VND 50,000/day.
- Bus service (per day rate shown): VND 140,000/day.
- School uniform (3 sets + 1 PE set): VND 1,805,000 (one‑off).
- Cambridge textbooks (itemised as multiple book charges; individual book amounts are listed in the school's fee schedule). Example line items from the schedule include book fees in the range of VND 2,577,000 up to VND 4,908,000 for specific volumes.
- Administration fee inclusions: classroom supplies, online educational memberships (e.g., Reading A‑Z, IXL Math), elective class supplies, school events, and accident/health insurance (covered by the annual administration & supply fee).

Refund information and cancellation terms
- Registration and administration fees are non‑refundable.
- Full‑year (10‑month) payment: if a student unenrols in the first semester the payer may receive the full tuition back for the second semester (5 months); if a student unenrols in the second semester no refund is granted.
- Half‑year payment (5‑month): no refund is granted after 30 days. A full refund is available only if notice is given within the first 30 days; a two‑week notice of departure is required to prepare departure documents.
- Illness: if a child is absent due to illness for more than 5 days, a prorated refund on service fees is available with a medical note; refunds are not granted for dismissal for misconduct.
- Vacation and government‑mandated closures: there is no refund on tuition for vacation leave; service fees may be prorated if notified in advance. No refund is granted on tuition during government school closures. For global pandemics lasting longer than one month, parents paying full or half‑year fees may have those fees prorated to the following academic year.

Fee payment options (practical notes on payment modes and discounts)
- Parents may choose to pay annually, bi‑annually (5‑month), quarterly (3‑month) or monthly. Paying a full year in advance attracts discounts; a referral program and sibling discounts are also available (referral savings typically quoted at 10–20% and sibling discount levels as listed above).
- Currency handling for USD payments is performed at Vietcombank rates; parents should confirm the required payment currency and exact method with the school's admissions/accounts contacts.

(End of fee overview.)
Academics

AVE Academy International School - Key Stage 3 & i-GCSE Campus teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum
AVE Academy follows the Cambridge Pathway from Early Years to A-Levels. Cambridge Primary (Key Stage 1 & 2) provides English immersion across English, Math, Science, Humanities, and Arts, with the UFLI Literacy Program and Cambridge Primary Checkpoint at the end of Year 6. Cambridge Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3) for ages 11–14 offers core Cambridge subjects, with fully equipped science labs and STEAM projects; Year 9 takes the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint to track progress toward IGCSE. Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE) for ages 14–16 allows subject choices aligned to strengths and goals; learning in small classes with teachers supporting each student; IGCSE is recognized by schools and universities worldwide. Cambridge Advanced (A-Levels), launching in 2027, completes the pathway to university entrance.

Higher Education Progression
Cambridge IGCSE is recognized by schools and universities worldwide. The pathway continues with Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE) and Cambridge Advanced (A-Levels), launching in 2027 to prepare students for higher education and university entrance. The pathway leads from Early Years to university entrance.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Social-Emotional Learning is part of AVE Academy Cambridge Curriculum and is listed alongside the UFLI literacy program as evidence-based elements. The school provides a safe, caring environment where teachers know each child well, supporting SEL and wellbeing. A Key Stage 2 Student Council gives students leadership opportunities and a voice in school decisions, and regular social events build community and belonging. The holistic approach emphasizes empathy, curiosity and a love of learning as part of developing global citizens. Inclusive practices help every student participate and grow.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school provides 100% English immersion every day and supports language development with the UFLI literacy program, with caring teachers who know each student well in a supportive environment.

Mental Wellbeing
Social-Emotional Learning supports mental wellbeing through SEL programs; a safe, inclusive environment helps students feel they belong. The school emphasizes empathy, resilience and social skills, reinforced by caring teachers who know each student well. The language and literacy programs (including UFLI) accompany SEL to support holistic wellbeing. The school's holistic approach fosters independence, respect and global citizenship that contribute to student wellbeing. Student Council and social life activities promote community belonging.

Safeguarding
The school provides a safe, supportive environment where every child belongs.
Parent Experience

History
AVE Academy International School Nha Trang was established 12 years ago. It follows the Cambridge International Curriculum across all grades. The Cambridge Curriculum is developed in the UK and is utilized by over 10,000 schools worldwide, providing a transferable education. The school provides 100% English immersion. The Key Stage 3 & i-GCSE Campus is located at Lô 76D, ô DLA 1, 2E Street, An Viên, Nha Trang.

Community
The campus hosts events on site and in the city to foster bonds between parents, students, and teachers. Events include seasonal holidays, block parties, Spirit Days, and off-campus adventures. Extra-curricular programs include basketball, volleyball, badminton, and soccer, as well as chess, coding, electronics, and English and Vietnamese language courses. Educators are fully certified and come from the USA, Canada, South Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
AVE Academy has three campuses located directly beside each other in the secure and gated community of An Vien. There is access to quiet tree-lined streets and a private swim beach nearby. Our campuses provide large, open classrooms designed with project-based learning in mind. An in-house canteen serves healthy and nutritious meals daily. The 3rd Campus opened in August 2025 and now serves years 6,7,8,9 and I-GCSE students.

Sports Facilities
The campus provides three dedicated sports spaces: a basketball court, a soccer field, and a multi-purpose field. The Key Stage 2 middle school campus has a fully equipped and weather-protected sports court and a new football field for middle school students. The campus spans three buildings with bright, modern classrooms, three dedicated sports areas for active play, an outdoor playground, and a well-equipped kitchen to fuel young minds. After-school programs include soccer, volleyball, basketball, badminton, and chess.

Academic Facilities
Fully equipped science labs for experiments. STEAM projects bring science, technology, art, and problem solving together. At Year 9, students take the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint exams to track progress before IGCSE. Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE) involves subject selection and small classes where teachers support each student.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Basketball, badminton, volleyball, and soccer are offered through after-school programs. Chess Club is available as an after-school activity. Dungeons & Dragons Club is available. From Mondays through Thursdays, students have access to athletic after-school programs.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
courses in chess, coding, and electronics

Cultural & Language
English language and Vietnamese language courses

Social & Hobbies
basketball, volleyball, badminton, and soccer

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
bi-weekly Physical Education classes; competitive teams in basketball, volleyball, badminton, and soccer
Languages

Language Provision
English is the language of instruction; the school uses 100% English immersion. Vietnamese language courses are offered as extracurricular activities. Cambridge International Curriculum is used across all grades, including the IGCSE program.

Immersion Programs
100% English immersion. English is the language of instruction across all grades. Cambridge International Curriculum is followed throughout all grades. The IGCSE program is offered at AVE Academy Nha Trang.
Admissions

Admissions
1. How to Apply: Please fill out our Registration Form with information about your child and our office will contact you. 2. Visit Our Campus: If you would like to view our campus, we are happy to arrange by appointment. 3. Prepare Documents: Kindly prepare documentation with details of your child's previous education and schools. 4. Entry Test: In some cases, we may require students to undertake a general test to correctly place them. 5. Things To Know First: We accept applications for new students throughout the school year. In some cases, we may conduct a suitability assessment based on your child's current English level and previous education.
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