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'''Phuket Wittayalai School''' ( P.K.W, Thai: โรงเรียนภูเก็ตวิทยาลัย(ภ.ว.) ) is a coeducational secondary school located in the [[Phuket]] municipality in [[Thailand]].

It is regarded as the first school in south west Thailand.

== History ==
Phuket Wittayalai School was established in 1897 as a [[Thai language]] school in the Mongkolnimith temple area.  Lord Wisuthiwongsajarn Sangklapamok, the governor of the Phuket province at the time, became the first teacher and [[Head teacher|head master]] of the school and developed the academic [[Curriculum|curricula]] significantly during his long tenure.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pkw.ac.th/pkw/about_s/history.htm|title=History of Phuket Wittayalai School |work= Phuket Wittayalai School}}</ref>

== Junior high school ==

The [[Junior High School|junior high school]] provides a general education. It promotes [[mathematics]], science, [[technology]] and foreign languages, providing a beginner's English program. At grade 8 and grade 9 it offers a specialist science and mathematics course.

== Senior high school ==

=== Science ===

The senior high school provides more advanced science and mathematics education, including a course in empowering science, mathematics, technology, and the [[Environmentalism|environment]] which is part of a special national project.

== Languages ==

Language courses offered include English, [[French language|French]], Chinese and [[Japanese language|Japanese]]. There are also specialist courses in English for mathematics.

== References ==
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* Pkw.ac.th. (2017). ''::: Phuketwittayalai School :::''. [online] Available at: http://www.pkw.ac.th [Accessed 16 Oct. 2017].

== External links ==
* [http://www.pkw.ac.th Phuket Wittayalai School Official Website]

[[Category:Schools in Thailand]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Phuket province]]