On June 17th, the first day of school at Vinschool Vinhomes Riverside Kindergarten was filled with excitement and anticipation. Our young Vinsers began their journey into the new school year, eager to explore the many adventures that awaited them. As they arrived, each child sought out their own photo among the 400 smiling faces of […]
Vinschool The Harmony
Welcome to Vinschool The Harmony!
Through a student-centered approach, Vinschool The Harmony nurtures a love for learning, critical thinking, and creativity, aiming to develop confident individuals who are compassionate and have a global mindset, contribute positively to communities and the world.
– Statement of Vinschool The Harmony Primay, Secondary & High School –
Provides a balanced educational program aimed at holistic development, centered on the child; fosters thinking, creativity, language development, and positive social relationships, laying the foundation for lifelong learning.
– Statement of Vinschool The Harmony Kindergarten –
The only Vinschool in eastern Hanoi offering a continuous Cambridge curriculum from Primary to A-Level.
One of the first school in Vietnam to be fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS).
Curriculum aligned with learning outcomes, emphasizing differentiated teaching and personalized learning to enhance students’ self-study, research, and creativity skills.
Achieved Cambridge certification in the first academic year of operation (VN280, in 2018).
Fosters a culture of lifelong learning to adapt to a changing global society.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT VINSCHOOL THE HARMONY
Preschool
Includes 5 age groups: Kitty (18 – 24 months), Nemo (25 – 36 months), Bambi (3-4 years old), Pooh (4-5 years old), Alvin (5-6 years old), with 3 educational progams: Standard – Advanced – Advanced Cambridge.
The curriculum for children from Kitty to Pooh is designed based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework from the UK, ensuring balanced development across 7 learning areas. It emphasizes developing cognitive abilities, stimulating curiosity, fostering multi-dimensional thinking, and creativity in children.
Personal and Social Emotional Development is expanded based on the CASEL framework, equipping children with life skills, emotional awareness, and management, recognizing appropriate behaviors, promoting respect, cooperation, and empathy towards others.
The English as a Second Language (ESL) program meets the Cambridge ESL Stage 1 standards, helping children develop language skills naturally, building a strong foundation in phonics, and developing pre-reading and writing skills from an early age.
Students in the Alvin age group enter the Cambridge International curriculum with English, Mathematics, and Science subjects adapted for Vietnamese (for the Advanced program), or taught directly in English by international teachers (Cambridge program).
Elementary
The curriculum focuses on developing high-level competencies and critical thinking through an outcome-based approach, complemented by diverse extracurricular programs. This approach ensures comprehensive development across skills, talents, strengths, and individual passions.
Outstanding student achievements include 353 awards in national and international competitions across various fields such as Mathematics, Science, English, Computer Science, etc. (latest academic year). The average checkpoint score in Grade 5 (2024) surpasses the global average in all subjects of English, Mathematics, and Science. Nearly 44% and 31% of students achieve perfect scores in Mathematics and English checkpoints, respectively.
Optimal conditions are provided for students’ holistic development through a variety of experiential learning activities outside the classroom, forums, major competitions like TedX Vinschool Hanoi, English Debating, International Kangaroo Mathematics Contest (IKMC), Helen Orady Drama Club, events at the UNICEF VN office, “Green Future” painting competition, and practical experiences at VinFast factory, among others.
Students develop global citizenship skills in a multicultural environment, accessing unique subjects exclusive to Vinschool such as Vietnamese Studies, GCED, and CLISE from Grade 1 onwards throughout their learning journey.
Active collaboration between families and the school creates a safe, intellectual, and comprehensive development learning environment through workshops and activities organized jointly by parents and the school. These include specialized workshops led by parents on topics like “Healthy Living,” “Online Safety,” “Parent-Child Shared Reading,” sports competitions, artistic programs, and traditional festivals.
High school
The first and only Vinschool in East Hanoi offering an A-Level program.
Impressive Cambridge achievements include 419 A/A* scores in the IGCSE and AS/A-Level exams; 6 students achieved the highest Cambridge scores in Vietnam in 2023.
Outstanding student achievements with 181 academic/athletic awards nationally and internationally, 73% of Grade 12 students admitted to universities before completing high school, with many receiving scholarships ranging from 30% to 100% from top-ranked universities worldwide (latest academic year).
Widest range of Cambridge subject choices in Vietnam with 9 IGCSE subjects and 13 AS & A-Level subjects. English-medium instruction comprises 70% to 90% of total classroom hours.
All teachers hold university degrees, with 27% holding Master’s or Doctorate degrees. They are dedicated, experienced educators committed to enhancing teaching quality.
Emphasis on student voice, enabling students to lead various school-wide and system-wide activities through the Student Council and 25 student-led clubs spanning Psychology, Science, Arts, Music, Sports, Environment, Economics, etc.
Fostering an educational community and strengthening the School – Parent – Student triangle through constructive dialogue, with students at the center of educational development.
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