Hua Hin International School
International School in Hua Hin
Quick answer
Hua Hin International School (HHIS) on Thailand's southern royal-resort coast serves 424 students from 36 nationalities aged 3 to 18. The school combines British curriculum with the IB Diploma at sixth form, accredited by IBO, CIS, FOBISIA and CIE — a four-accreditation set. Tuition $16,110-$19,779 per year. Strong fit for tourism-industry, retiree and remote-work expat families on Hua Hin and Cha-Am coast seeking British/IB-track education in southern Thailand.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Tuition: $16,110–$19,779/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 17 (max 20) Hua Hin international school · 424 students total.
- 36 nationalities top: British and Thai.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8.30am.
- Accreditations: IBO, CIS, FOBISIA plus 1 more.
424
36 (British and Thai)
17 avg / 20 max
Rolling
IBO, CIS, FOBISIA, CIE
IGCSE and IB Diploma
About Hua Hin International School
Hua Hin International School - An IB World School inspiring students from 3 years old through to 18 years old.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- In-house specialist staff listed
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $16,110 – $19,779 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 579960 ฿-712050 ฿ |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $19,595(+9%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $21,095 |
| Cost position in Hua Hin | 100th percentile(premium tier) |
IB, British
IGCSE and IB Diploma
IGCSE, IB Diploma
Average grade: 4.94 Average diploma total: 31 Students Achieving or Exceeding their Overall Predicted IB Total: 85% Subject Predictions Met or Exceeded: 77% Top 3 achievers studied at HHIS for 7,8 and 9 years, respectively 2nd Ever Bilingual Diploma 1st Ever A-A in the Core
Thai, Mandarin, Spanish and French
unknown
Yes
English as an Additional Language
8.30am – 3.30pm
Yes
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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Class Size
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: British and Thai
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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