Si Ri Panya International School was established in 2012 on Koh Phangan, Thailand. The school offers education for Early Years, Primary, and Secondary students. Over the years, the school has expanded and in 2014, they acquired 4000 meters of land, leading to purpose-built facilities. In 2023, the Secondary school was completed, featuring a food lab, science lab, library, and five classrooms. Additionally, a music & dance area was added to the primary school section. The covered basketball sports center was completed in January 2024. Si Ri Panya International School has earned accreditation from the Education Development Trust (EDT), Cambridge, and the International Schools Association Thailand (ISAT).
The location Surat Thani, a city in southern Thailand is known for being the gateway to the islands of Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao. It's a popular destination for international teachers who are looking to experience Thai culture and city living and there are international schools in Surat Thani so you can work and live there as a teacher. The night markets in Surat Thani are good places to immerse yourselves in the culture, and there is also a range of cafes and restaurants, serving local food and drink. You can also shop reasonably for ingredients at the fresh produce markets. Cost of living in Surat Thani is very reasonable with accommodation, local produce and transport all being very affordable on an international teaching salary.