Acton Academy Taipei
International School in Taipei
Quick answer
Acton Academy Taipei provides an American curriculum with AP course options, with notably small class sizes averaging 8 students. Tuition of $12,500–$12,500/year is in line with Taipei averages.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American taught at Acton Academy Taipei.
- Tuition: $12,500–$12,500/yr published in USD, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 8 (max 15) Taipei international school · 10 students total.
- 6 nationalities top: Taiwan, America, United Kingdom.
- Ages: Ages 6 to 14 school day starts at 8:30 AM.
10
6 (Taiwan, America, United Kingdom)
8 avg / 15 max
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About Acton Academy Taipei
Acton Academy Taipei is a grades 1-7 micro-school with Socratic guides and hands-on Quests powering a learner-driven community of heroes. Our mission to inspire each child that enters our doors to find their calling and change the world.
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
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —School states it does NOT offer dedicated EAL/ESL support
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $12,500 – $12,500 |
| Annual tuition (USD) | 400000 NT-400000 NT |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $14,300(+14%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $15,800 |
| Cost position in Taipei | 18th percentile(budget-friendly) |
American
Students have the option to take IOWA or MAPP standardized exams.
Mandarin Chinese
unknown
We can support those with mild to moderate dyslexia. All other special learning needs need to have strong outside support.
No
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
No, we ask students to bring their own.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Taipei
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Less diverse
Common: Taiwan, America, United Kingdom
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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