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International Schools in PhuketCost, Quality & Market Intelligence — 2026 Data

Based on 16 schools · 12 with published fee data · Updated April 2026

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Total Schools

16

Median True Cost

$9,896

per year

Hidden Fee Markup

+17%

above published tuition

Median Value Score

69/100

Phuket, Thailand has 16 international schools. The median true annual cost (including hidden fees) is $9,896. Published tuition typically understates the real cost by 17%. Admissions are mostly open (rolling). The most common curricula are British, American, French.

Quick answer

Phuket, Thailand has 16 international schools across 5 curricula (British, American, French). 12 schools publish full fee data; the median true annual cost (tuition + hidden fees) is $9,896/yr, with hidden fees typically adding 17% on top of headline tuition. The median WhereNext Value Score is 69/100. Admissions are mostly open and rolling.

Key facts

  • 16 international schools 12 with verified published fees · WhereNext-curated DB.
  • Median true cost: $9,896/yr tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, activities).
  • Hidden-fee markup: +17% published tuition typically understates real annual cost by this amount.
  • Top curricula British (6) · American (4) · French (2).
  • Admissions mix 14 open · 1 moderate · 1 competitive · 0 highly selective.

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Curriculum Breakdown

British
6 (38%)
American
4 (25%)
French
2 (13%)
Canadian
1 (6%)
IB
1 (6%)

Admissions Difficulty

14

Open / Rolling

1

Moderate

1

Competitive

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Data source: WhereNext International School Database. 16 schools in Phuket, 12 with published fee data. Last updated April 2026.

True cost: Published tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, exams, activities) based on city-specific norms.

Value score: 0-100 composite measuring class size, diversity, accreditations, and learning support relative to cost percentile.

School profiles are decision aids, not endorsements. Always verify fees and admissions directly with schools.