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Somtawin School Hua Hin
Hua Hin (Hin Lek Fai) · Prachuap Khiri Khan · Central/West
Somtawin School Hua Hin is a bilingual school in Hua Hin (Hin Lek Fai) · Prachuap Khiri Khan · Central/West, teaching Thailand's national curriculum with many subjects in English. Figures below come from the school's own publications, checked 2026-10-07 — per programme track, in the school's own unit.
Programme & curriculum basis
| Programme type | Bilingual |
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| Curriculum basis | Thai national curriculum · bilingual programme (English-medium subjects) |
| School year | Thai school year — mid-May to early March, usually 2 semesters (some schools invoice 3 terms) |
School facts
| Location | Hua Hin (Hin Lek Fai) · Prachuap Khiri Khan · Central/West |
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| Thai name | โรงเรียนสมถวิล |
| Address | 192 Moo 13, Hua Hin - Nongtapao-Nongkra Road, Hin Lek Fai, Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Levels | Kindergarten (age 3) to Grade 12 |
| Official website | www.somtawin.ac.th |
| Archived copy | school's published fee schedule · Wayback Machine, Oct 2026 school website · Wayback Machine, Oct 2026 |
| Checked | 2026-10-07 |
Programmes & fees by track
Programmes & fees by track
One school, several priced tracks. Fees are reproduced exactly as the school publishes them — a per-semester figure is never converted into an annual one, and a figure the school states per year is labelled as such.
| English-based curriculum within the Thai Ministry of Education framework (Cambridge IGCSE-based; WACE in Grades 7-11) Levels: Kindergarten to Grade 12 All subjects taught in English by English-speaking teachers, except Thai Language, which is taught daily by Thai speakers (school homepage). Grades 7-11 incorporate the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) curriculum and Grade 12 pupils sit the ATAR examination; other year levels follow a Cambridge IGCSE-based curriculum; graduates receive both a Thai Ministry of Education certificate and a WACE certificate (school homepage). | ฿117,800 – ฿130,200 / per year [O] Verified official fees Admissions page, 'Tuition fee for Academic Year 2025-26': Kindergarten 127,800 baht per year (includes lunch); Primary Grade 1-6: 117,800 per year (includes air-condition fee); Secondary Grade 7-9: 122,800 per year; Grade 10: 122,800 per year; Grade 11-12: 130,200 per year (Primary/Secondary include the air-condition fee; books and uniform excluded). 5% discount on tuition for full-year payment by cash; for the third child in the same family, 50% tuition discount and no enrolment fee. |
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Fees as published by the school, checked 2026-10-07; the school's current fees may differ — confirm with the school before deciding.
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions at bilingual/EP schools run in Thai, on the Thai school calendar — the main intake is in May, not August/September. What the school itself publishes:
Enrolment period January-March for the May-March academic year; because many pupils are international, enrolment is also accepted at any time of the academic year until 15 December. All new students attend an interview and complete placement tests. Fees are due by end of March (Semester 1) and September (Semester 2); late payment is charged 1,000 baht per semester; withdrawal refunds are 80% within the first week of semester and 50% in the second week (admissions page).
| Main intake | January-March enrolment for the May-March academic year; rolling enrolment until 15 December |
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| Documents | Thai citizens: academic report from previous school, copy of house registration, copy of parents' ID cards, copy of student's birth certificate, 4 student colour photos (35x40 mm), 2 colour photos of each parent. Foreign students: academic report, copy of student passport (all stamped pages), copy of parents' passports (all stamped pages), same photos. |
| Entrance assessment | Interview at the school plus placement tests for all new students |
At a glance
- Styles itself 'Somtawin Witaedsuksa Huaymongkhon School'; established in 2008 by Mrs. Uma Wattanajit just outside Hua Hin (school homepage)
- 204 students in AY 2025-26 with class sizes of not more than 28 (school homepage)
- Dual certification on graduation: Thai Ministry of Education certificate plus WACE certificate, with ATAR examination in Grade 12 (school homepage)
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Sources & verification
| Source | Somtawin School official website |
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| Source | Somtawin admissions page (AY 2025-26 fees and enrolment) |
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