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International School Located in the beautiful city of Kobe, Japan
Why St. Michael’s? A positive culture and a caring family community
Academics Best practices in Early Years and Primary education
Health & Safety A safe and caring environment where your child can thrive

St. Michael's International School

The only accredited British international school in Kansai offering a specialised Early Years and Primary education, where young learners thrive in a unique and caring environment, nurtured by almost eighty years of expertise. Give your child the best start in life and come join St. Michael’s International School,  the small school with a big heart.

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International School Kobe

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Why St. Michael’s?

A British international school in the Anglican tradition, provides a  quality education within a positive culture of excellence and a caring family community.

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School Life

As Early Years and Primary specialists, our unique programmes nurture the development of the whole child: the social, emotional, physical and academic aspects are all equally important.

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Admissions

Give your child the very best start in life. Let us help you make the right choice for your child’s future. Discover how to join the St. Michael’s family.

St. Michael's Latest News

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Giving

At St. Michael’s International School, compassion is one of the core values that guide our community. The Advent season provides a wonderful opportunity to live out this value, and we are proud to see our learners and families embracing it wholeheartedly. Every year, our annual “Gift Drive” brings us together to share the spirit of […]

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The Season of Advent

Advent is a very special time in our international school community—a season of anticipation, reflection, and joy as we prepare to celebrate Christmas. Across the school, the growing excitement is truly infectious, with each classroom and hallway filled with the festive spirit. Our wonderful POSMs have generously decorated the school, transforming it into a warm […]

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Celebrating Our Community’s Achievements!

We are thrilled to have received two awards from TELL Japan for the 2024 Step Up Challenge: the Fundraising Award and the Awareness Raising Award! 🎉 These awards reflect the incredible compassion and endeavour of our young learners, who continue to demonstrate the importance of health and wellbeing—not just for effective learning but as essential […]

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Celebrating Creativity at our Annual Art Showcase!

Our Annual Art Showcase is a vibrant celebration of the boundless creativity and artistic flair of our young artists at St. Michael’s International School. This much-anticipated event provides the perfect opportunity for our young learners to bring their imaginations to life and apply their creative skills to unique art projects. This year’s showcase has resulted […]

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