1. MAGIC YEARS
International
Kindergarten
NEW
CAMPUS
PLAN
May 20, 2014

2.  Private educational institution established in 1991.
 Authorized IB World school offering PYP to children ages 1-7
years.
 First stand-alone Kindergarten in Thailand to offer IB PYP
 First school in Nonthaburi to offer IB PYP.
 Licensed by the Ministry of Education, authorized by the
IB, accredited by the Office for National Education
Standards and Quality Assessment (ONESQA) and member
of the International Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT).
ABOUT MAGIC YEARS

3. The Third Teacher
“Designing today’s schools for tomorrow’s world.”

4. EXPANSION PLAN
Key reasons for expansion:
 Position school closer to current and future students.
 Create permanent home for Magic Years.
 Offer complete primary school program.
 Strong management team ready to lead the next phase of
school.
 Continue vision of providing quality education to more families.
 Create purpose-built school tailored to meet needs of 21st
century education.

5. Programs at Current
Campus (until 2015):
Since 1990
• Mommy & Me (0-1yrs)
• Trust & Caring (1-2 yrs)
• Joy & Confidence (2-3 yrs)
• Peace & Unity (3-4 yrs)
• Creativity (4-5 yrs)
• Excellence (5-6 yrs)
2013-2014
• Grade 1 (6-7 yrs)
2014-2015
• Grade 2 (7-8 yrs)
Additional Programs at New
Campus (after 2015):
2015-2016
• Grade 3 (8-9 yrs)
2016-2017
• Grade 4 (9-10 yrs)
2017-2018
• Grade 5 (10-11 yrs)

6. New Campus Location
 Campus is located on corner of Soi Prasert Islam and
Samakee Soi 47.
 Located approx. 1km from entrance of Nichada Thani.
 Adjacent to Samakee Place residential estate.

7. New Campus Location
 Approx. 12-minute (7 km) drive from current campus.

8. Strengths of New Location
 Close to expatriate residential communities
(Nichada Thani, Samakee Place, Mansions in the Park, Tarndong Heritage).
 Close to Thai residential communities
(Sansiri Prachachuen, The Boulevard, Grand Canal, Setthasiri, Lake
View, Laddarom, Nanthawan).
 Easy to access to major thoroughfares
(Srirat Expressway, Tiwanon Road, Chaengwattana
Road, Prachachuen, Ngam Wong Wan Road, Samakee Road and
proposed purple MRT line).

9.  Architect familiar with needs and requirements of early years school
is designing new campus.
 Facilities built to maximize educational experience in line with school
philosophy.
 Local materials used to minimize carbon footprint.
 Environmentally-sound systems such as solar panels and rainwater
catchment.
Campus Design

10.  In December 2013, officials from Ministry of Education
visited campus site and granted written approval to build a
school.
Recent Developments

11.  In January 2014, the new property was purchased by
Magic Years.
Recent Developments

12.  In April 2014, construction began at the site with preliminary
land filling.
Recent Developments

13.  For more news and updates on the campus development,
visit our new blog!
blogs.magicyears.ac.th/newcampus
Visit Our Blog

14.  Your input is valued and appreciated!
 Share your perspectives and ideas about the future Magic
Years campus.
 Any questions?
Community Affair