Education Asia Magazine - Issue 01

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SABIS OPENS $30 MILLION INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN ASTANA SABIS International School, Astana, opened in August 2026 following an initial investment of approximately US$30 million from UAE-backed partners. The new campus has capacity for 3,400 pupils and offers English- medium international education alongside Kazakh and Russian language provision. It is the first school in Kazakhstan to use the SABIS educational system. TWO GREENWOOD HIGH STUDENTS EARN PERFECT IB SCORES Two students at Greenwood High International School, Amisha Sharma and Varun Vasudevan Iyer, achieved the maximum 45 points in the May 2026 International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme examinations. Amisha is heading to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to study Public Policy and Data Science, while Varun will study Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.

SOUTH ASIA / INDIA

CENTRAL ASIA / KAZAKHSTAN

SOUTHEAST ASIA / CAMBODIA

SOUTHEAST ASIA / BRUNEI

JAPANESE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PLANS PHNOM PENH CAMPUS Japanese International School Phnom Penh is planning a new campus for August 2027, combining Japanese educational practices with the International Baccalaureate approach. The development is intended to offer a pathway from kindergarten through junior high school, with an emphasis on independent learning, collaboration and inquiry.

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BRUNEI OPENS INCLUSIVE LEARNING CENTRE International School Brunei has opened a Centre for Inclusive Learning in Bandar Seri Begawan, extending specialist support for children with additional learning needs. Building on its established provision in Panaga, the centre offers individualised programmes aimed at supporting academic, social and emotional development.

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