Finnway International School Phuket
Ko Kaeo · Mueang Phuket
A Finnish-style international school on Thepkrasattri Road in Ko Kaeo, for children from about two to Grade 7. It builds on the Finnish national curriculum and leads into a Cambridge pathway, with lower secondary opening in August 2026. Tuition for 2026-27 runs from 260,000 THB for half-day Pre-K to 447,000 THB for Grade 7, with 8 % off for paying the year at once.
At a glance
- Lessons inEnglish
- Ages2–13Pre-K – K3 (ages 2–6), Primary Grades 1–6 (6–12), Lower Secondary Grade 7 (12–13, opening August 2026)
- CurriculumFinnish national curriculum foundations · Cambridge pathway
- Fees per year฿260,000 – ฿447,000/ yearPer year, 2026-27; the range runs from the youngest to the oldest year group.
- WhereKo Kaeo · Mueang Phuket9/1 Moo 2 Thepkrasattri Rd, Koh Kaew
- StatusOpenInternational school
Facts checked 3 October 2026 on finnwayphuket.com (opens in a new window) and the OPEC register (opens in a new window).
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The campus
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2026-27
Money
Tuition, 2026-27
| Year group | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K (ages 2–3), five half days | ฿260,000 | per year |
| Pre-K (ages 2–3), five full days | ฿295,000 | per year |
| K1–K2 (ages 3–5) | ฿295,000 | per year |
| K3 – Grade 1 (ages 5–7) | ฿337,000 | per year |
| Grades 2–3 | ฿362,000 | per year |
| Grades 4–6 | ฿397,000 | per year |
| Grade 7 | ฿447,000 | per year |
yearly total of three terms (e.g. Grades 2–3: 150,000 + 106,000 + 106,000); 8 % off when paid annually
Paid once
| Item | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | ฿2,000 | once |
| Entrance fee (non-refundable) | ฿60,000 | once |
| Depositrefunded within 30 days after the last day of term; not refunded if less than a term's notice is given | ฿40,000 | once |
Extras
| Item | Amount | Per |
|---|---|---|
| EAL support, Grades 1–6 | ฿42,000 | per year |
| Intensive English programme, Grades 1–3 | ฿65,000 | per year |
| Intensive English programme, Grades 4–6 | ฿70,000 | per year |
Discounts
- Siblings: 10 % off tuition for the second child, 15 % for the third and further; 50 % off their entrance fee and deposit
- 8 % off tuition paid annually
Fees from finnwayphuket.com (opens in a new window), checked 3 October 2026.
Lessons 09:00–15:00; menus planned for every special dietary requirement.
The school day
- Hours09:00–15:00Pre-K half days 09:00–12:00; most levels 09:00–14:30 or 15:00; Grades 2–3 08:30–15:00; Grade 7 08:15–15:00
- MealsMenus planned for every special dietary requirement
- After schoolAfter-School Programme (ASP), summer camps and Finnish discovery camps
Support
- English support. EAL support (Grades 1–6) and an intensive English programme (Grades 1–6), charged separately.
Admission
Documents and the 2,000 THB application fee, then an informal assessment (activities for early years, the Head of Primary for primary) and an interview of the parents by the principal; the place is confirmed on payment
Documents
- Application form; passport copies of the parents and child; birth certificate; two recent passport photos; previous school reports in English; educational assessments where applicable
Not offered
Boarding
Licence and accreditation
- Licence
OPEC 1183700012 (opens in a new window) — in-system, international (ในระบบประเภทนานาชาติ)
Levels: kindergarten – primary; 125 pupils on the register, seen 30 September 2026.
- Accreditation
ONESQA (Thai external quality assessment) (opens in a new window)
shown among logos on the home page, with TTS Finland and ISAT
Contacts
Also worth knowing
- Thai name
โรงเรียนนานาชาติฟินน์เวย์ ภูเก็ต
- History
Opened in 2018 as a small kindergarten and grew into a school
Written in our own words on 3 October 2026; no names, photographs or biographies of staff are recorded.
13 questions, answered from the school's pages