United  School of Tokyo:  international  School with  a  Conscience　

United School of Tokyo is a unique international school founded by parents and teachers.  At UST families and educators have come together to provide affordable, quality educational choices for families in Tokyo.  We are here to help build a better future for children living in Japan and across the globe.

We serve children between the ages of 3YO and 14YO at three divisions of the school, Kindergarten (K1-K3), Elementary (G1-G5), and Middle School (G6-G8).

We commit ourselves to creating a happy, family-like space that aims at academic excellence fostered by warmth, acceptance, respect, flexibility and creativity. 

Why choose UST

• School established by educators and parents devoted to providing best educational choices to our students
• Academic school with child-centric approach to education built upon the principles of experiential learning and creativity 
• Inquiry-based curriculum designed to better serve the academic and social-emotional needs of students 
• Focused on hands-on learning and experiential education, including frequent field trips, events and outdoor education
• Values-based education that includes weekly Guidance classes and promotes community service and charitability
• Multinational and multicultural student body from more than 35 different countries
• Small classes; family-like atmosphere
• Ability-based Japanese classes taught daily
• Diverse physical education program that includes weekly swimming classes
• Affordable tuition
• Daily learning support and tutoring services
• Located in Shibuya with access to great facilities 
• Wide variety of extra-curricular activities;  daily extended care  service
• Organic lunch service
• Bus service