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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 seventy-eight 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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Performing Arts
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Performing Arts

Our recent Performing Arts Showcase saw us enjoy 25 different performances from learners of all ages, With a range of arts including dance, singing and a multitude of instruments, there was really something for everyone to enjoy. The Performing Arts are all about self expression and play a hugely significant role in helping children to […]

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The importance of creativity

At St. Michael’s creativity is one of four essential personal skills that are central to our programme.  Here are some reasons why: We are impressed with the creativity involved in the making of this Japanese danjiri, a wooden cart in the shape of a shrine or temple. Created at home by one of our young […]

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Good News Keeps Arriving

We are delighted to share the very good news that St. Michael’s has been reaccredited with the International Curriculum Association (ICA).   We are one of only nine schools in the world to be accredited under the new framework and we were the pilot school for the new CIS-ICA partnership.    With the focus on improving learning as well as […]

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Good Governance

Good governance is the result of a lot of hard work and joined up thinking. We are fortunate at St. Michael’s to be supported by an outstanding team of Board and Council members who volunteer their skills, enthusiasm and time in support of our school. Motivated by their passion and enthusiasm for St. Michael’s,  their […]

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