3‑bedroom apartment, Lotus Gardens
฿56,500/ month
170 m from the school
Block 1 · Title
Buds International School Phuket
Chalong · Mueang Phuket
A small international school in Chalong for children from 1 to 12, open all year round with flexible weekly, monthly and semester plans. Fees include breakfast, lunch and books, and buses run as far as Patong and Nai Harn. Classes are capped at fourteen children per teacher.
At a glance
- Lessons inEnglish
- Ages1–12Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary
- CurriculumCommon Core (OPEC record)
- Fees per year฿177,000 – ฿188,100/ yearPer year, 2025-26, computed by us from the fee announcement; the range runs from the youngest to the oldest year group.
- WhereChalong · Mueang PhuketSoi Palai 2, Chaofa East Rd, Chalong
- StatusOpenInternational school
Facts checked 30 September 2026 on buds-phuket.com (opens in a new tab) and the OPEC register (opens in a new tab).
classes At most 14 children per teacher
The campus
- Playground, library and computer room, dining room; swimming at a nearby public pool
From buds-phuket.com (opens in a new tab), checked 30 September 2026.
Buds International School Phuket and the homes around it
- Buds International School Phuket
- 19 homes for rent within 1.5 km, priced per month
- Bus stops: not published by the school
Apartments and villas, the catalog
Homes for rent near Buds International School Phuket
19 homes within 1.5 km, the nearest 6 below
- New building
- Sea view
3‑bedroom townhouse, Lotus Gardens
฿73,000/ month
400 m from the school
- Rooftop pool
Studio apartment, Saiyuan Beach Condo
฿18,000/ month
440 m from the school
- Rooftop pool
4‑bedroom villa, Andaman Residence
฿180,500/ month
460 m from the school
2‑bedroom apartment, Lotus Gardens
฿32,000/ month
500 m from the school
2‑bedroom apartment, Lotus Gardens
฿44,000/ month
640 m from the school
2025-26
Money
Tuition, 2025-26
| Year group | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery (1–3), long-term plancomputed by us: 59,000 per semester × 3 | ฿177,000 | per year |
| Kindergarten (3–6), long-term plancomputed by us: 59,000 per semester × 3 | ฿177,000 | per year |
| Primary (6–12), long-term plancomputed by us: 62,700 per semester × 3 | ฿188,100 | per year |
| Nursery, monthly | ฿17,900 | per month |
| Kindergarten, monthly | ฿18,900 | per month |
| Primary, monthly | ฿20,900 | per month |
the fee page gives no year; its enrolment page speaks of September 2025. Tuition includes books, art supplies, breakfast and lunch. Weekly rates 5,500–7,000 also offered
Paid once
| Item | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (registration, testing, assessment) | ฿10,000 | once |
| Enrolment fee, full-time (long-term plan) | ฿20,000 | once |
| Yearly maintenance fee, returning pupils | ฿10,000 | per year |
Extras
| Item | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| After-school 3–4 pm | ฿2,500 | per month |
| Swimming | ฿1,500 | per month |
| School transport, two waysby area: Chalong/Rawai 2,500 to Patong/Nai Harn 5,000 | ฿2,500–฿5,000 | per month |
Fees from buds-phuket.com (opens in a new tab), checked 30 September 2026.
Lessons 07:30–16:30; a school bus; breakfast and lunch included in tuition.
The school day
- Hours07:30–16:30open all year, Monday–Friday, until 4:30 or 5:00 pm (ages 1–6)
- School busSchool buses with child safety seats; areas from Chalong and Rawai to Kathu, Kata, Karon, Patong and Nai Harn
- MealsBreakfast and lunch included in tuition
Not offered
Boarding
From buds-phuket.com (opens in a new tab), checked 30 September 2026.
Licence and accreditation
- Licence
OPEC 1183700008 (opens in a new tab) — in-system, international (ในระบบประเภทนานาชาติ)
Levels: primary – primary, seen 30 September 2026.
Contacts
- Phone
- Official pages
Also worth knowing
- Thai name
โรงเรียนนานาชาติ บัดส์ ภูเก็ต
Written in our own words on 3 October 2026; no names, photographs or biographies of staff are recorded.
12 questions, answered from the school's pages
Questions parents ask
What kind of school is Buds International School Phuket?
Buds International School Phuket is an international school in Chalong, Mueang Phuket, teaching in English, for ages 1–12; it is open. Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
How much does Buds International School Phuket cost per year?
Buds International School Phuket costs about ฿177,000–188,100 a year in 2025-26, by year group. The figure is computed from the school's fee announcement: tuition plus the fees it lists for every pupil. On top, once: application fee (registration, testing, assessment) ฿10,000, enrolment fee, full-time (long-term plan) ฿20,000, yearly maintenance fee, returning pupils ฿10,000. Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
What language are lessons taught in at Buds International School Phuket?
Lessons at Buds International School Phuket are taught in English. Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
What ages does Buds International School Phuket take?
Buds International School Phuket takes children aged 1–12: Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary. Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
What curriculum does Buds International School Phuket follow?
Buds International School Phuket follows Common Core (OPEC record). Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
What are the school hours at Buds International School Phuket?
The school day at Buds International School Phuket runs from 07:30 to 16:30. open all year, Monday–Friday, until 4:30 or 5:00 pm (ages 1–6). Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
What facilities does Buds International School Phuket have?
Buds International School Phuket has playground, library and computer room, dining room; swimming at a nearby public pool. Classes: At most 14 children per teacher. Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
Does Buds International School Phuket have boarding?
No. Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.
Is Buds International School Phuket licensed and accredited?
Buds International School Phuket is licensed: OPEC 1183700008, in-system, international (ในระบบประเภทนานาชาติ). Checked 30 September 2026 at school.opec.go.th.
Is there a school bus at Buds International School Phuket?
School buses with child safety seats; areas from Chalong and Rawai to Kathu, Kata, Karon, Patong and Nai Harn
Where is Buds International School Phuket?
Buds International School Phuket is in Chalong sub-district of Mueang Phuket, Phuket. Checked 30 September 2026 at school.opec.go.th.
How do we contact Buds International School Phuket?
The school's site is buds-phuket.com; phone +66 80 926 3265. Checked 30 September 2026 at buds-phuket.com.