Is EtonHouse right for my child?

Is EtonHouse
right for my child?

30+ years

Of EtonHouse Expertise,
Trusted By Families

2.5 to 18 years old

Nursery 1 to Year 13

Multilingual

English, Mandarin and Dzongkha

Bhutan's First International School Academic Year 26/27

The Royal Government of Bhutan and EtonHouse have established the nation’s first international K–12 school. An important step in strengthening Bhutan’s human capital and advancing a future-ready, globally engaged education landscape.
EtonHouse Bhutan International School is founded on a shared vision to nurture world-class talent through internationally benchmarked education, while remaining deeply rooted in Bhutanese culture, values, and the principles of Gross National Happiness.
Global Learning Community

For over 30 years, EtonHouse has been at the forefront of multilingual, inquiry-led education, trusted by families across 100 campuses in 8 countries. Our curriculum and language programmes offer a rich and immersive experience that builds confidence in English,Dzongkha and Mandarin.

Begin Your Child's Learning Journey
With Us

Take the first step towards an inspiring international education experience. Register your interest and our admissions team will contact you to arrange a personalised school tour.

Register your interest and discover future-ready learners.

Holistic International Learning Pathway

Early Years
(2.5-6 years old)

Primary Years
(6-11 years old)

Secondary
(11-16 years old)

Sixth Form
(16-18 years old)

What Makes Us Unique

A Globally Recognised Education

For more than 30 years, EtonHouse has nurtured confident, bilingual learners who grow into curious, compassionate adults. Many of our graduates fondly remember how their early curiosities were honoured and how their passions were supported.

Future-Ready Personalised Learning

Our inquiry-based approach equips learners with essential skills such as critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving. Learners develop confidence, adaptability, and a lifelong love of learning to thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

Multilingual and Cultural Immersion

Our multilingual programme and learning environment are deeply rooted in culture, values, and traditions. These are thoughtfully woven into everyday learning, nurturing a strong sense of identity while encouraging openness, respect, and global awareness.

Well-being and Holistic Development

Beyond academic excellence, we place a strong emphasis on well-being, character, and personal growth. Through a safe and nurturing environment, learners are supported to grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

Environment as the third educator

Dragon Playground

Inspired by Bhutan’s revered Thunder Dragon, our Dragon’s Nest Playground is a dynamic outdoor environment designed for purposeful play. Children climb, crawl, balance and explore through thoughtfully designed features that strengthen motor skills, spatial awareness and social confidence through play and interaction with others. In this vibrant space, play becomes a powerful foundation for growth, discovery and joyful learning.

Futsal Court

More than a sports field, the Futsal Court is a vibrant gathering space where community comes together. Designed for fast-paced, skill-driven play, it sharpens agility, awareness and teamwork while keeping the joy of the game at its heart. Here, students grow in confidence, build lasting friendships and develop a spirit of collaboration and resilience, shaped through every pass, goal and shared moment on the court.

Multipurpose Indoor Sports Court

The multi-purpose indoor sports court is a dynamic, light-filled space designed to support year-round practices and events. It fosters energy, resilience and teamwork, providing an ideal environment for students to develop sportsmanship and team spirit. Versatile by design, it seamlessly supports sports, performances and school events.

Living labs

Our Living Labs bring science to life through purposeful, hands-on exploration. Across the Biology, Chemistry, Physics and ICT labs, students investigate the forces that shape our world. Designed for active inquiry and equipped with advanced technology, these spaces inspire critical thinking, encourage investigation and foster active participation. This is where students begin thinking like scientists, making predictions and justifying ideas.

An education that grows with your child

Bhutan’s First International School

Established in collaboration with the Royal Government of Bhutan and the EtonHouse International Education Group.

Holistic International Learning Pathway

Comprehensive international K–12 pathway from Early Years to High School where academic rigour is thoughtfully balanced with social, emotional, and ethical development.

A Global Learning Community

Part of the EtonHouse International Education Group with a global network of schools. A connected and inclusive school community that nurtures global citizenship.

Wellbeing at the Heart of Learning

Academic learning balanced with social and emotional development. A holistic approach inspired by Bhutan’s philosophy of Gross National Happiness.

Our Leadership Team

Evelyn Tay is CEO, Singapore and Group Chief Human Resources Officer at EtonHouse International Education Group, where she plays a central role in driving the Group’s strategic growth and organisational leadership across its global network. With dual expertise in accounting and human resources, she brings a distinctive combination of business and financial acumen alongside people-focused leadership.
She has been instrumental in leading the development of EtonHouse Bhutan International School from vision to fruition, shaping a school that honours Bhutan’s cultural identity while opening doors to global perspectives. In partnership with the Kingdom, she is committed to the success of EtonHouse Bhutan International School, building a strong foundation for capable, future-ready students grounded in both values and a global outlook.

Evelyn Tay

Chief Executive Officer, Singapore and Bhutan
Group Chief Human Resources Officer

Michael Leahy is a warm, visionary and collaborative educator with more than three decades of experience in international education. Originally from the United Kingdom, he has held senior leadership, founding and advisory roles across South and Southeast Asia, including India, Nepal, Brunei, Malaysia and Thailand.

With extensive knowledge of international curricula and diverse school communities, Michael is passionate about developing 21st-century skills and creating holistic, compassionate and learner-centred environments. As Principal of EtonHouse Bhutan International School, he looks forward to working closely with parents, teachers and students to build a vibrant, world-class learning community in Thimphu.

Michael Leahy

Principal of EtonHouse Bhutan International School

Families may pay semesterly. Transportation and uniform fees are not included.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

YEAR LEVELANNUALSEMESTERLYSEMESTERLY WITH 20% OFF
FOUNDING FAMILY PROMO
N2 – K21,500,000750,000600,000
Y2 - Y61,500,000750,000600,000

BHUTANESE STUDENTS

YEAR LEVELANNUALSEMESTERLYSEMESTERLY WITH 20% OFF
FOUNDING FAMILY PROMO
N2 – K2900,000450,000360,000
Y2 - Y6900,000450,000360,000

One-time registration Fees

FEE TYPEINTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (BTN)BHUTANESE STUDENTS (BTN)
Application fee (Non-refundable, non-transferable)22,50022,500
Enrolment fee (Non-refundable, non-transferable)75,00075,000
Total upon registration97,50097,500
Founding Family Promotion: 100% off enrolment fee
Total upon registration, with Founding Family Promotion22,50022,500
FEE TYPEINTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (BTN)BHUTANESE STUDENTS (BTN)
Application fee (Non-refundable, non-transferable)22,50022,500
Enrolment fee (Non-refundable, non-transferable)75,00075,000
Total upon registration97,50097,500
Founding Family Promotion: 100% off enrolment fee
Total upon registration, with Founding Family Promotion22,50022,500

Visit our school

We took forward to welcoming you to EtonHouse International School Bhutan.

Address

182 Genyen Lam SE, Norzin, Thimphu, Bhutan