Frequently Asked Questions

When does the school year begin and end?  The school year runs end of August to June.

 

What years are taught at St. Andrews, Green Valley?  St. Andrews is open for students aged 2-18 (Nursery - Year 13).

 

What curriculum is taught at St. Andrews? St. Andrews curriculum is based upon the National Curriculum of England and Wales, which we have carefully adapted to suit the requirements of the broad international community at our school. Students complete iGCSE's at Year 11 and then study for International Baccalaureate Diploma in Year 12 and 13.

 

Where is St. Andrews, Green Valley located? Green Valley is set in the beautiful lush green surroundings of Green Valley Country Club. Educating students in the Eastern Seaboard of Thailand, the campus is on the outskirts of Pattaya.

 

How long is the school day? Nursery is from 8:30 to 12:30pm, Kindergarten full day is 8:30 to 15:20pm there are also half day options. The rest of the school is Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 15:30pm and Friday 8:30 to 14:40pm for Primary and 8:30 to 3:00pm for Secondary.

 

What is the staff to student ratio at St. Andrews?  Nursery 5:1; Pre-Kindergarten 9:1; Kindergarten 1 and above: 10:1.

 

What languages are taught at St. Andrews? At St. Andrews there is foreign language instruction in Thai, Mandarin, French and Dutch.

 

What special assistance is available to students? St. Andrews offers limited spaces in Learning Support and English as an Additional Language Programmes.

 

What specialist instruction is provided? St. Andrews has special instruction in Music, Drama, Physical Education.

 

When should students apply? St. Andrews observes rolling admission. If space allows, children can join the school throughout the year.

 

What transportation is available to St. Andrews students? St. Andrews offer bus transportation from Pattaya, Rayong and Banchang in air conditioned mini buses with seat belts and adult supervision.

 

What extra-curricular activities are available at St. Andrews? St. Andrews offers over 40 extra-curricular activities and clubs each term including sports, arts and music.