- Sea view
- Pets allowed
1‑bedroom apartment, Saiyuan Beach Condo
฿29,000/ month
190 m from the school
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Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus)
Talat Nuea · Mueang Phuket
The primary side of Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya, a Thai–Chinese school in Phuket Town whose Chinese teaching goes back to 1911. Children from pre-kindergarten to Primary 6 follow the Thai national curriculum together with the IB Primary Years Programme, taught in English and Chinese. As a Thai private school it costs a fraction of an international school: about 62,000–78,000 THB a year for 2026-27 with lunch and language lessons, plus a fee for foreign pupils.
At a glance
- Lessons inThai, Chinese, EnglishThai national curriculum in Thai; the IB Primary Years Programme in English and Chinese
- Ages2–12Pre-kindergarten, Kindergarten 1–3 (IB Early Years) and Primary 1–6 (IB PYP); secondary is on the other campus
- CurriculumThai Basic Education Core Curriculum · IB Primary Years Programme (in English and Chinese)Programmes: IB PYP, ICEP — International Chinese and English Programme.
- Finishes withThe school's leaving certificates are Thai, at Mathayom 3 and Mathayom 6 on its secondary campus, under the Basic Education Core Curriculum; the IB Primary Years Programme on this campus is not a leaving certificate.
- Fees per year฿61,550 – ฿77,792/ yearPer year, 2026-27 (B.E. 2569), computed by us from the fee announcement; the range runs from the youngest to the oldest year group.
- WhereTalat Nuea · Mueang Phuket103/5 Wichitsongkram Rd, Talat Nuea
- StatusOpenThai private school with a foreign-language programme
Facts checked 4 October 2026 on phuketthaihua.ac.th (opens in a new tab) and the OPEC register (opens in a new tab).
1,645 pupils, whole school (OPEC register)
The campus
- The primary building, built in 1993 behind the old Prasarn Wittaya school: four storeys, early-years classrooms on the ground floor, 19 classrooms and five arts rooms above
From phuketthaihua.ac.th (opens in a new tab), checked 3 October 2026.
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) and the homes around it
- Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus)
- 17 homes for rent within 1.5 km, priced per month
Apartments and villas, the catalog
Homes for rent near Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus)
17 homes within 1.5 km, the nearest 6 below
- Rooftop pool
4‑bedroom villa, Andaman Residence
฿180,500/ month
330 m from the school
1‑bedroom apartment, Saiyuan Beach Condo
฿29,500/ month
370 m from the school
1‑bedroom apartment, Saiyuan Beach Condo
฿31,500/ month
670 m from the school
3‑bedroom apartment, Lotus Gardens
฿56,500/ month
710 m from the school
- Rooftop pool
2‑bedroom villa, Andaman Residence
฿135,000/ month
740 m from the school
2026-27 (B.E. 2569)
Money
Tuition, 2026-27 (B.E. 2569)
| Year group | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-kindergartencomputed by us: tuition 10,400 + other fees 51,150 | ฿61,550 | per year |
| Kindergarten 1computed by us: tuition 5,512 + other fees 57,550, of which 700 is a one-off supplies fee | ฿63,062 | per year |
| Kindergarten 2–3computed by us: tuition 5,512 + other fees 56,850 | ฿62,362 | per year |
| Primary 1–6computed by us: tuition 5,342 + other fees 71,150 + test 1,300 | ฿77,792 | per year |
day pupil, per year: tuition + the school's listed other fees + standard test (computed by us from the fee announcement, the same way as for the secondary campus). Tuition alone: pre-K 10,400, K1–K3 5,512, P1–P6 5,342. The other fees are lunch, Chinese and English lessons, extra academic classes (charged by the subjects taken), a summer course, materials, technology, activities, insurance and maintenance; the student card (150) and the first-year supplies (700, pre-K and K1) are one-off. Paid in two equal terms.
Extras
| Item | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign-pupil fee, Kindergarten 1–3 | ฿10,000 | per year |
| Foreign-pupil fee, Primary 1–6 | ฿10,200 | per year |
If you leave
Leaving at least 15 days before term: full refund; within the first 15 days of term: 70 %; days 16–30: 50 %; later: none.
Fees from phuketthaihua.ac.th (opens in a new tab), checked 30 September 2026.
Hours are not on the pages read; lunch at every level (6,000–8,000 thb a year, in the other fees); a snack in pre-k and kindergarten, milk in pre-k.
The school day
- MealsLunch at every level (6,000–8,000 THB a year, in the other fees); a snack in pre-K and kindergarten, milk in pre-K
Not offered
Boarding
From phuketthaihua.ac.th (opens in a new tab), checked 30 September 2026.
Licence and accreditation
- Licence
OPEC 1183100017 (opens in a new tab) — ในระบบประเภทสามัญศึกษา (สามัญศึกษา)
Levels: pre-kindergarten – upper secondary, seen 30 September 2026.
- Accreditation
IB World School (PYP and MYP) (opens in a new tab)
since 2023-03-31
- Accreditation
- Programme
IB PYP — early years and primary
The school's own programme, not an OPEC-approved English Programme.
- Programme
ICEP — International Chinese and English Programme — kindergarten to secondary
The school's own programme, not an OPEC-approved English Programme.
Contacts
- Phone
- Official pages
Also worth knowing
- Thai name
โรงเรียนภูเก็ตไทยหัวอาเซียนวิทยา
- History
Chinese teaching since 1911; today's school formed by the 1999 merger of Phuket Thai Hua School and Prasarn Wittaya School, renamed Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya in 2013; primary on the old site, secondary in new buildings
- Campuses
This school has 2 campuses; the other one is phuket thaihua asean secondary.
Written in our own words on 3 October 2026; no names, photographs or biographies of staff are recorded.
11 questions, answered from the school's pages
Questions parents ask
What kind of school is Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus)?
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) is a thai private school with a foreign-language programme in Talat Nuea, Mueang Phuket, teaching in Thai, Chinese, English, for ages 2–12; it is open. Checked 30 September 2026 at phuketthaihua.ac.th.
How much does Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) cost per year?
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) costs about ฿61,550–77,792 a year in 2026-27 (B.E. 2569), by year group. The figure is computed from the school's fee announcement: tuition plus the fees it lists for every pupil. A foreign pupil pays ฿10,000–10,200 a year more. Checked 30 September 2026 at phuketthaihua.ac.th.
What language are lessons taught in at Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus)?
Lessons at Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) are taught in Thai, Chinese, English; Thai national curriculum in Thai; the IB Primary Years Programme in English and Chinese. Checked 3 October 2026 at ibo.org.
What ages does Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) take?
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) takes children aged 2–12: Pre-kindergarten, Kindergarten 1–3 (IB Early Years) and Primary 1–6 (IB PYP); secondary is on the other campus. Checked 30 September 2026 at phuketthaihua.ac.th.
What curriculum does Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) follow?
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) follows Thai Basic Education Core Curriculum, IB Primary Years Programme (in English and Chinese). Programmes: IB PYP, ICEP — International Chinese and English Programme. Checked 30 September 2026 at school.opec.go.th.
What certificate do pupils of Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) finish with?
The school's leaving certificates are Thai, at Mathayom 3 and Mathayom 6 on its secondary campus, under the Basic Education Core Curriculum; the IB Primary Years Programme on this campus is not a leaving certificate. Checked 30 September 2026 at school.opec.go.th.
What facilities does Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) have?
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) has the primary building, built in 1993 behind the old prasarn wittaya school: four storeys, early-years classrooms on the ground floor, 19 classrooms and five arts rooms above. 1,645 pupils, whole school (OPEC register). Checked 3 October 2026 at phuketthaihua.ac.th.
Does Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) have boarding?
No. Checked 30 September 2026 at phuketthaihua.ac.th.
Is Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) licensed and accredited?
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) is licensed: OPEC 1183100017, ในระบบประเภทสามัญศึกษา (สามัญศึกษา). Accredited by IB World School (PYP and MYP); HSK Chinese test centre. Checked 30 September 2026 at school.opec.go.th.
Where is Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus)?
Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus) is in Talat Nuea sub-district of Mueang Phuket, Phuket. Checked 30 September 2026 at school.opec.go.th.
How do we contact Phuket Thaihua ASEAN Wittaya School (primary campus)?
The school's site is phuketthaihua.ac.th; phone +66 76 522 567; email info@phuketthaihua.ac.th; LINE. Checked 30 September 2026 at phuketthaihua.ac.th.