Lighthouse Primary School located in Rawai, a beautiful part of Phuket. Our school is a family-like community with small class sizes. Students feel they “belong” in a supported and safe environment. Learning is hands-on inspired by Montessori & Waldorf principles with close mentorship between teachers and students infusing strong supported English language skills, academic ability and real creative thinking.
Primary School
Helping children find their path
Highlights
Field Trips
Phuket is an incredible place for the number of activities for children. Lighthouse visits the educational hotspots with organised field trips complete with themed lessons to get the most of the experiences.
Small Class Sizes
Children at Lighthouse will have the advantage with small class sizes where every child shines! Teachers provide personalised attention, tailoring lessons to each student’s learning style and pace.
Covered Sports
Primary has its own covered sports courts where the students play basketball, volleyball and badminton.
Outdoor Play
Super fun outdoor play area with multiple slides and many swings. Natural environment with a large grass garden and shaded tables outside. Students grow plants in the school vegetable patch.
Rock Climbing
Our primary campus has several indoor rock climbing walls with bouldering routes and safety mats, allowing children to develop strength, problem-solving skills, and confidence.
New Football Pitch
Our primary campus has a brand new artificial football pitch for all weather and safety for the children.
ELS English
Excellent English language support. Students with multiple languages have flourished with our ELS program that runs during and after classes.
Education
English
English language excellence with exceptional support for bilingual students. Students discover magic of English. They dive into captivating stories and express bold ideas through creative writing & spoken presentations. They develop powerful communication and social skills. Children find their unique voice with poetry, drama, and collaborative projects, while building confidence as readers, writers, and storytellers ready to inspire the world!
Maths
Mathematics with the Canadian Alberta program unlocks the power of numbers. Students become problem-solving heroes, exploring patterns, geometry, and real-world applications that make math come alive. From hands-on activities with shapes and measurements to exciting mental math challenges, learners build confidence tackling everything from fractions to data analysis. Through games, puzzles, and collaborative investigations, children discover that math isn’t just about answers—it’s about creative thinking and endless possibilities!
Science
Science classes are fun, students conduct exciting experiments, explore ecosystems, and uncover the mysteries of matter, energy, and Earth’s incredible systems. From investigating living organisms to building structures and understanding forces, children become inquisitive and develop a passion for understanding. Activities include hands-on labs, outdoor projects like growing plants in the garden, research projects, children develop curiosity and critical thinking skills while exploring the fascinating world around them and beyond.
Social Studies
S ocial Studies is a journey through time and across cultures where students explore ancient civilisations, and investigate how communities shape our world. From mapping adventures to examining histories and global connections, learners develop empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives. Children become informed global citizens ready to make positive change in their communities and beyond!
PE
P E really gets kids moving and develops physical skills with wide variety of training exercises, sports and team challenges. Our primary campus features indoor climbing walls, new artifical football pitch and covered sports court area for basketball volleyball and badminton. With healthy competition, children build confidence, teamwork, and resilience. PE isn’t just exercise—it’s where champions are made and friendships flourish.
Arts & Creative
Arts and Creative lessons unleash imagination. Students explore painting, sculpture, music, drama, and dance, transforming ideas into creations. From designing model dioramas, performing on stage to playing musical instruments and choreographing dance movements, learners discover their artistic voice creativity. Through hands-on projects, class presentations, and creative experimentation, children develop confidence, self-expression, and cultural appreciation.
Thai Language
Thai language students at Lighthouse primary develop proficiency in through comprehensive instruction in speaking, reading, and writing. Our curriculum integrates Thai script practice with cultural understanding. Experienced native Thai teachers deliver engaging lessons that build vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills. Learning Thai enhances students’ cross-cultural competence and deepens their appreciation of Thailand’s rich heritage while living in Phuket.
Learning Pathway
Globally recognised Canadian Alberta curriculum (Cambridge option at Lighthouse secondary). We bolt on many optional ECA’s (Extra Curricular Activites) to boost ability and fun. We have a strong ELS (English Learning Support) program in and out the normal class hours. Primary learners are taught with Montessori & Waldolf approach with a personal engagement from staff making them feel they “belong”. We share stories of student growth and their personalised educational pathways in newsletters and events. Small class sizes and close mentorship create a supportive, family-like environment where every learner thrives.
Graduation to Secondary
Graduation to Secondary School
All our primary students graduate and most continue to Lighthouse secondary school where they continue to study the globally recognised Alberta Diploma with Cambridge IGCSE option with a greater personalised learning pathway, academic achievement and new campus.
Secondary Graduate To Study Medicene
Lighthouse 2025 graduate Su Qui has been accepted into Melbourne university Australia to study medicene. We are very proud and wish her the very best future.
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