Life School Phuket
Phuket, Thailand
Info checked 2026-11-06
Per year
THB 55K–240K
about USD 1.64K–7.18K
ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
About
Alternative, adaptive school in Phuket for ages 3 to 18, founded by homeschoolers. Follows the British curriculum for stages 1 to 9 with life skills, field trips and a US diploma pathway. Small classes.
Key facts
Curriculum
British · American
Ages
Ages 3–18
Type
International school
Fee level
- Sibling discount
- 2nd child 10%; 3rd or 4th child 25%; annual payments only
Curriculum and academics
Curricula, explained
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Outdoor education
- Service
Fees
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Primary/Secondary Ages (full year) | THB 240,000≈ USD 7.18K |
| Kindergarten/Nursery Ages (per term) | THB 55,000≈ USD 1.64K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Primary/Secondary Ages (full year) | THB 240,000 (about USD 7.18K) |
| Kindergarten/Nursery Ages (per term) | THB 55,000 (about USD 1.64K) |
Source: school website (lifeschoolphuket.com) · checked 2026-11-05 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Life School Phuket (this school) | THB 55,000 (about USD 1.64K) | THB 240,000 (about USD 7.18K) |
| British International School, Phuket | THB 489,000 (about USD 14.6K) | THB 982,700 (about USD 29.4K) |
| UWC Thailand | THB 345,000 (about USD 10.3K) | THB 933,000 (about USD 27.9K) |
| Ruamrudee International School Phuket | THB 486,000 (about USD 14.5K) | THB 766,000 (about USD 22.9K) |
| Lighthouse International School Phuket | THB 220,000 (about USD 6.58K) | THB 387,000 (about USD 11.6K) |
| Montessori House Phuket International School | THB 241,000 (about USD 7.21K) | THB 305,700 (about USD 9.14K) |
Source: school website (lifeschoolphuket.com) · checked 2026-11-05 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
One-off costs
- Deposit
- THB 50,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-05). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-05)
Campus and school life
Sports
- Physical education
- Sports days
Arts
- Art
- Music
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Governance and ownership
Describes itself as founded by passionate homeschoolers, with a homeschool-based philosophy.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Teaches the British curriculum stages 1 to 9 for maths, English and science, plus art, music, history, geography, ICT and PE. Also offers a US National Diploma pathway.
- British Curriculum stages 1-9
- US National Diploma
- Project-based learning
- ICT
- Physical education
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Exam results
Presents an alternative route to GCSEs and A-levels, recognised by universities including Cambridge, with options such as internships and apprenticeships.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
Teaches life skills alongside academics, including managing emotions, empathy, goal setting, and meditation and self care.
- Empathy and compassion
- Goal setting
- Meditation and self care
- Finance and investing
- Economics
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Sports facilities
Runs sports days and visits off-site venues such as an ice rink, waterparks and a cricket ground.
- Sports days
- Phuket Ice Rink
- Blue Tree
- Andamanda Waterpark
- ATG Cricket Ground
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Community and service
Runs volunteering, charity work with local organisations, environmental, upcycling and gardening activities.
- Volunteering and charity work
- Environmental and sustainability
- Upcycling and recycling
- Growing food and gardening
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Lifestyle and wellbeing
Holds regular nature outings such as beach days, waterfalls, national parks and camping.
- Beach days
- Waterfalls
- National parks
- Camping
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Includes Thai and Chinese culture and language in the curriculum.
- Thai
- Chinese
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Describes booking a tour and a free trial day, followed by a feedback session and submitting an admissions form.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
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