International School Eastern Seaboard (ISE)


School Profile
Established in 1994, the International School Eastern Seaboard (ISE) is a premier American-style international school located within the serene Burapha Golf Club in Chonburi Province, Thailand. As the only American curriculum school on Thailand’s Eastern Seaboard, ISE offers a comprehensive educational program from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12, culminating in both the U.S. High School Diploma and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme .  
Academic Excellence
ISE’s academic framework is rooted in the American Education Reaches Out (AERO) standards, providing a robust foundation in core subjects. In Grades 11 and 12, students have the opportunity to pursue the IB Diploma Programme, with ISE being the first school in the region to offer this prestigious curriculum since 2003 . The school’s commitment to personalised learning is evident in its low student-to-teacher ratio of 8:1, ensuring individualised attention and support .  
Multilingual Support
Recognising the importance of linguistic diversity, ISE provides first-language instruction and support in English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, and Spanish. This comprehensive language program is unparalleled in the region, catering to the needs of a diverse student body and facilitating seamless transitions for expatriate families . 
Facilities and Campus
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Burapha Golf Course, ISE’s campus offers a tranquil and conducive environment for learning. The school’s state-of-the-art facilities include: 
• A Fine Arts Center featuring a 306-seat theater, music classrooms, dance studios, and art exhibition spaces . 
• Modern science laboratories, computer labs, and a well-equipped library. 
• Extensive sports amenities, including gymnasiums, football fields, basketball and volleyball courts, and access to swimming and tennis facilities at the Burapha Golf Club .
Student Life and Extracurricular Activities
ISE fosters holistic development through a wide array of extracurricular programs:
• Participation in the Eastern Seaboard Athletic Conference (ESAC) and the Mekong River International Schools Association (MRISA) for competitive sports. 
• Engagement in global initiatives such as Model United Nations (MUN), Global Issues Network (GIN), and Operation Smile. 
• Involvement in the National Honor Society (NHS), Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) projects, and community service endeavors . 
Community and Environment
ISE prides itself on its inclusive and multicultural community, comprising students from over 25 nationalities. The school’s emphasis on environmental consciousness is reflected in its low-pollution campus, promoting a healthy and sustainable learning atmosphere . 
Accreditation and Affiliations
ISE is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO). The school is also a member of the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS) and the International Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT) . 
Summary
• Established: 1994 
• Curriculum: American (AERO standards) and International Baccalaureate (IB) 
• Languages Offered: English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Spanish
• Student-to-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 
• Accreditations: WASC, IBO 
• Location: 282 Moo 5, T. Bowin, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand 
• Contact: +66 87 917 1010 | ise@ise.ac.th 
• Website: www.ise.ac.th