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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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Celebrating 37 years of partnership
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Celebrating 37 years of partnership

Last week our Year 4 class made their annual visit to Joto Elementary School in Sasayama. Always an event that our students look forward to, this year felt extra special as it marked the 37th anniversary of this unique partnership. The link between the two schools began in 1989, after a chance meeting at a […]

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Celebrating Learning

Fridays at St. Michael’s International School are always special. They provide a purposeful platform for pupils to share their learning publicly, strengthening both understanding and confidence. This week, one of our Year 6 Japanese language classes took centre stage, presenting their versions of traditional Japanese tales. With impressive fluency, expressive storytelling and well-timed humour, our […]

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Bookworm Awards

Our Bookworm Awards are a much-loved part of Book Week, celebrating pupils who show a genuine love of reading and are always ready to dive into a good book. Nominated by class teachers as well as our Library Teacher, these annual awards recognise children in Early Years to Year Six who are developing consistent reading […]

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Bringing Stories to Life

We ended Book Week with one of the most anticipated events of the year. Our annual book character dress up day filled the school with colour, excitement and imagination. Classrooms and corridors were full of children and staff dressed as characters from much loved stories. There were animals, heroes, villains, explorers and many more. Events […]

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