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Pathway School - Binh An Kindergarten

Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Vietnamese, English
Fees ₫80,910,000 - 103,230,000
Ages 1 - 6 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2014
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Montessori Curriculum, Vietnamese Curriculum
Taught languages English
Strengths Outdoor Education, Languages, Sport
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Preschool
Introduction

Pathway School – Binh An Kindergarten in Ho Chi Minh City runs a Montessori-based program alongside the Vietnamese curriculum for children aged 1 to 6. The Mont Tue Duc approach centers hands-on learning in a calm, caring environment that emphasizes Love and Respect. The Early Language Development and English Program provides immersion in English for non-English-speaking learners, with 25% of lessons taught by foreign teachers in a bilingual daily setting. The Doodle Town Curriculum supports social and emotional development while Education for Sustainable Development and Citizenship is integrated through SEL. The campus offers Montessori classrooms, a well-stocked library, well-ventilated, secure learning spaces, and nature-friendly design. Outdoor facilities include the Sasuke Playground, an obstacle course, and a swimming pool that foster movement, balance, and water safety. Pathway School has grown to more than 20 campuses since 2014, reflecting a network that supports consistent nurturing across early years.

No. 169/1 D2 Street, An Khánh Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The Essentials

Pathway School - Binh An Kindergarten has instruction in Vietnamese, English.

Location
No 169/1 D2 Street, An Khanh Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Stages
Preschool

Country affiliation
Vietnam
Fees

Annual tuition at Pathway School - Binh An Kindergarten ranges from VND 80,910,000 to VND 103,230,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- No separate application or registration fee is listed for Pathway School - Binh An Kindergarten.

Tuition fees (by programme) — per quarter and per year

- Pathway Advanced (age 3–6): VNĐ 21,750,000 per quarter; VNĐ 80,910,000 for the full year (full-year payment priced with the stated discount).

- Nhà trẻ / Nursery (age 18–36 months): VNĐ 26,850,000 per quarter; VNĐ 99,882,000 for the full year (full-year payment priced with the stated discount).

- Pathway Elite (age 3–6): VNĐ 27,750,000 per quarter; VNĐ 103,230,000 for the full year (full-year payment priced with the stated discount).

- Quarterly periods (billing windows) are defined as: Quarter 1 (Sep–Nov), Quarter 2 (Dec–Feb), Quarter 3 (Mar–May), Quarter 4 (Jun–Aug). Discounts apply for consolidated payments as described below.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is billed by quarter with the option to pay for the full year or multiple consecutive quarters. Discounts apply when paying more than one quarter in advance.

- Available tuition discounts: 7% discount for payment of the full year; 5% discount for payment of three consecutive quarters; 2% discount for payment of two consecutive quarters.

- Sibling discounts: second child receives 5% off tuition (applied to the later-enrolling child); third child and subsequent children receive 10% off tuition (conditions apply).

- Fee settlement rules: parents who pay for the full year will have fee reconciliation/settlement at the end of the school year; parents who pay by quarter will have reconciliation at the end of each quarter. The school's published rules govern adjustments and any fee increases (a cap on increases for enrolled students is specified).

Boarding / boarding fees

- No boarding (nội trú) option or boarding fee is listed for this kindergarten campus.

Other costs and additional fees

- The fee schedule presents core tuition and the discount/settlement rules. No separate line items for uniform fees, transport (bus) fees, or dedicated boarding fees appear in the published fee schedule for this campus. Any other incidental or optional charges (if applicable) are not itemised in the core tuition table.

Refund and withdrawal / credit rules

- When a parent notifies the school that a student will withdraw, any previously-applied discounts or incentives will be void; the tuition will be recalculated according to the original published fee schedule and the non-refundable portion of any incentive will not be returned.

- The schedule specifies how fees are finalised at the end of the quarter or school year depending on payment method; the published rules set out calculation and settlement procedures.

Fee payment options

- Accepted payment channels include: POS at the school, the School App (“PATHWAY SCHOOL”), LINK PAYME, bank transfer, and payment by credit card. Bank transfer instructions and the school's account name are provided in the school's payment guidance.
Academics

Pathway School - Binh An Kindergarten teaches Montessori Curriculum, Vietnamese Curriculum for students aged 1 to 6.

Curriculum
The first six years of a student's life at Pathway School are shaped by Montessori education, Vietnamese education, Harmony SEL, extensive support of English subjects, physical education, and music sensory courses. Mont. Tue Duc focuses on soul nourishment based on the principles of Love and Respect. Pathway School's teaching method combines Montessori with community-building from Vietnamese education and the Harmony SEL program, and includes mindfulness to help students notice and name their feelings. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning across Knowledge, Skills, and Emotion domains through Mont. Tue Duc, with activities designed to build concentration and social awareness. The Early Language Development and English Program (Pathway ESL) is designed for young learners from non-English-speaking backgrounds, providing an immersive, English-friendly environment through English instruction and content-based learning, including a bilingual program with 25% of English lessons taught by foreign teachers. The Pathway ESL Program is complemented by the Doodle Town Curriculum and integrates Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Education for Sustainable Development and Citizenship (ESDC). Ex-pat and English teachers facilitate an English communication environment throughout the day, immersing students in English during all learning and play activities in a bilingual setting.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The learning environment is a second teacher that supports learning and play through real-world experiential activities. Pathway School builds a scientifically designed learning environment that respects children's exploratory instincts, with freedom within responsibility. Preschoolers become confident and engaged in learning, contributing to character development in the first six years. Classrooms are aesthetically designed, orderly, and well organized; spaces are spacious, airy, and safe, fostering independence with responsibility. Montessori rooms and a library support holistic development with a variety of learning resources. The campus emphasizes outdoor spaces and green areas, encouraging exploration, care for nature, and social interaction through activities and excursions.

Mental Wellbeing
Pathway School fosters happiness in learning through a supportive environment that balances freedom with responsibility. Safe, well-designed spaces, nutritious meals, and planned physical activity support well-being and energy for learning. Outdoor spaces and nature-based activities nurture curiosity, empathy, and respect for the environment. Regular interactions with teachers and peers promote emotional development, resilience, and social skills. The school offers diverse experiences, including excursions and cultural activities, to enrich well-being and personal growth.
Parent Experience

History
Pathway School Bình An is Pathway School's preschool campus in Ho Chi Minh City. The first Pathway School campus was established in 2014, launching a Character Education mission to nurture joyful, internally strong students. Since then, Pathway School has grown to more than 20 campuses across Ho Chi Minh City, delivering continuous education from preschool through elementary, secondary, and high school. The Bình An campus features holistic facilities, including an outdoor play area, an outdoor obstacle course, a swimming pool for fitness and life skills, Montessori learning materials, and spaces designed to inspire learning.

Community
Pathway Bình An fosters a warm, supportive community where learning is a joyful, collaborative experience. Parents describe teachers as patient, respectful, and dedicated to developing each child's independence, empathy, and confidence. Families note that Pathway blends academics with life skills through experiential activities and field trips, creating a nurturing atmosphere. Students and families reflect on the caring, family-like environment that supports growth.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Pathway School's Binh An Campus offers Montessori classrooms and a library with diverse learning aids and books. The preschool learning materials are well-designed and organized with activities, enabling students to choose tools and engage with teachers and peers. Classrooms are well-ventilated, attractive, and secure, with windows and air conditioners to provide a pleasant learning environment. The outdoor Sasuke Playground focuses on developing movement, height, and both gross and fine motor skills through activities like walking balance, ball exercises, stretching, and balance beam skills. The surrounding outdoor area is close to nature, offering opportunities to care for plants and other surroundings, and extra-curricular activities introduce students to traditional culture.

Sports Facilities
Sasuke Playground supports physical activity and motor-skill development for preschoolers through structured movement and outdoor play, contributing to physical health and willpower.

Academic Facilities
Montessori classrooms, a library with diverse learning aids and book sources, and well-designed learning materials support independent exploration and collaboration with teachers and peers. The classrooms are well-ventilated, attractive, and securely organized to foster responsibility and learning. The preschool program, Montessori Tue Duc (Mont), blends Montessori methods with Vietnamese education, Harmony SEL, English support, physical education, and music sensory courses.

Extra Curricular Facilities
In addition, children can participate in many extra-curricular activities to understand and appreciate the nation's traditional culture.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Visual Montessori learning tools are designed visually and organized logically to help children actively choose and develop independent learning abilities from an early age. Learning through hands-on, real-world experiences helps children develop thinking, concentration, and a natural love of learning. Bright, well-arranged classrooms feel safe and comfortable and foster positive study habits daily.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Outdoor play area is spacious and safe, enabling children to move freely, develop physically, and build confidence through daily activities. A continuous obstacle course area helps children develop balance, coordination, and endurance in a positive play environment. A swimming pool provides a safe setting for physical development and water safety from early years. Montessori materials and hands-on experiences promote focus, cognitive development, and a positive attitude toward learning.
Languages

Language Provision
Vietnamese education is part of the preschool curriculum. The preschool program combines Montessori education, Harmony SEL, and extensive English language support. Montessori Tue Duc (Mont. Tue Duc) is a preschool teaching program developed by Pathway School to prepare children for subsequent learning levels.
Admissions

Admissions
Step 1: Learn information about the school. The school provides parents with general information about Pathway School on its site. Step 2: Register for a consultation. Campus information is on the system page for Pathway School. After selecting a suitable campus, parents fill out the consultation registration form. The Admissions team provides details about the program, fee policies, and arranges a campus visit. Step 3: Entrance knowledge assessment. After registering, the Admissions team schedules an entrance assessment. For Early Years (Mầm non), the assessment considers age according to MOET, psychology, and physical fitness. For Primary (Tiểu học), age per MOET, conduct, English, Vietnamese, Math, and a skills assessment (for Grade 1). For Secondary (Trung học), age per MOET, completion of the Elementary program, conduct graded as Good or better, English, Vietnamese, Math, and psychology. Step 4: Complete enrollment procedures. Parents submit the enrollment application and settle fees within 7 days of receiving the assessment results. Enrollment documents include: enrollment form, enrollment agreement, child psychology questionnaire, medical examination, three 3×4 cm photos, birth certificate extract or notarized translation (if foreign national), copy of household registration or passport (if foreign national), most recent report card (except for Mầm non), and the certificate of completion of the elementary program (for Trung học cơ sở) or Level 2 certificate (for Trung học phổ thông), plus a transfer letter if applicable. Notes: enrollment documents must be complete and valid according to School regulations. The academic records and conduct from the previous school provided by parents will be reviewed by Admissions for accuracy and honesty.
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