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International Pioneers School-Bangkhae Campus

Thailand, Bangkok

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees THB 215,000 - 260,000
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 526
Type Co-educational
Opened 1998
Bus Service Yes
Availability Are there places?
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
Taught languages French, Hindi, Mandarin, Thai
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Founded in 1998, International Pioneers School (IPS) serves students from Kindergarten through Year 13. The school follows the National Curriculum of England, offering Cambridge IGCSE and AS/A-Level programmes in the senior years. It is fully accredited by the Thai Ministry of Education, ONESQA, and WASC. The Bangkhae campus supports holistic development with spacious classrooms, science and computer labs, art and design rooms, a dedicated library, multi-sport courts, and areas for performances and school-wide events.

347 Phutthamonthon Sai 2 Soi 7, Bangkhae Nuea, Bangkhae, Bangkok 10160

The Essentials

International Pioneers School-Bangkhae Campus has 526 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.

Location

The school is located in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, just north of Bangkok. It is situated in a quiet residential area with access to major roads like Chaeng Watthana. Nearby MRT lines (Purple and future Pink Line) will improve access.

Stages

The school offers Kindergarten, Early Years, Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and A-Level levels.

Type

IPS Bangkhae is a co-educational day school with no boarding facilities.

Additional learning support

International Pioneers offers structured assistance for students with learning differences. A dedicated Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) works with teachers and parents to create and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) when needed. Most needs are managed within the classroom, but additional help in small groups or via focused teacher support is provided as required. Teachers receive guidance to help students stay focused and progress across tasks.

Country affiliation

The school does not have any country affiliation.

Religious affiliation

The school does not have any religious affiliation and welcomes students from all backgrounds.

School day structure

The school does not have their day structure publicly available.

Bus service

The school offers a bus service.

Fees

Annual tuition at International Pioneers School-Bangkhae Campus ranges from THB 215,000 to THB 260,000 for 2026/27.

One-Time and Annual Fees
Registration Fee: THB 100,000 (non-refundable)
Development Fee: THB 50,000 (non-refundable)
Refundable Deposit: THB 20,000
Application Form: THB 1,000 (non-refundable)

There is a 50% discount on the registration fee for students enrolling in Kindergarten 1 (K1).

Annual Tuition Fees by Year Group

K1, K2, Y1, Y2: THB 215,000 per year
Term 1: THB 85,000
Term 2: THB 65,000
Term 3: THB 65,000

Y3 & Y4: THB 245,000 per year
Term 1: THB 97,000
Term 2: THB 74,000
Term 3: THB 74,000

Y5 & Y6: THB 260,000 per year
Term 1: THB 104,000
Term 2: THB 78,000
Term 3: THB 78,000

English Support Program (ESP)
Optional and assigned at the school’s discretion for students needing English assistance.

Fee: THB 22,500 per year (THB 7,500 per term)

Late payments are subject to a THB 200 per day penalty.

Payment Methods
Parents can pay using one of the following:

Cashier’s Cheque
Bank Transfer
QR Code: Provided in the document for direct mobile payment
Credit Card: Accepted for online payments (Visa and MasterCard only), with an additional admin fee paid by the parent.

Refund Policy
No refund of registration or application fees.

No refund of any paid fees after:
7 days from registration for new students, or 7 days before term starts for current students.
Leave of Absence may be requested once per academic year with documentation and payment of a non-refundable THB 20,000 fee.
The school does not refund fees for short-term closures required by government orders.

Discounts & Additional Notes
A THB 4,000 discount is available if the entire year’s fees are prepaid before the Term 1 deadline.

Sibling discounts on registration fees:
2nd child: 20%
3rd child: 30%
4th child: 40%
Academics

International Pioneers School-Bangkhae Campus teaches Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, EYFS (Early years foundation stage) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

International Pioneers School delivers the National Curriculum for England, beginning with Key Stages 1 to 3 for Primary and Lower Secondary students. Subjects offered include English or English as a Second Language, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Art and Design, Physical Education, Music, Computing, Personal, Social and Health Education, and Modern Foreign Languages such as French and Mandarin. From Year 10 onward, students begin the Cambridge IGCSE programme, where they study subjects in more depth and prepare for internationally recognized exams. In Years 12 and 13, students progress to Cambridge AS and A-Level courses, which are academically rigorous and commonly required for university admissions worldwide. IPS is an official exam center for both Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel qualifications and also hosts SAT testing for students planning to study in the United States.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

IPS runs a Counseling Programme based on the international model by Fezler and Brown (2011). It supports students' academic, personal, social, and career development in a global context. The counselor collaborates with students, parents, and staff, and integrates PSHE (Personal, Social, Health, and Economic) education throughout the school.

A school-wide Reading Buddies initiative pairs younger students with older peers to read together, promoting both literacy and social bonding.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

IPS provides structured support for students with learning differences. A Learning Support Coordinator and teaching staff are in place to assist. Most support is delivered within the classroom through differentiated instruction.

Additional help is available through small group sessions or focused in-class aid to help students maintain focus and complete tasks on time.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school offers EAL.

Mental Wellbeing

The school has counseling services that helps with mental wellbeing of their students. Additionally, IPS hosted a Health Week event that included interactive presentations by dental professionals focused on health and wellness highlighting their broader approach to student wellbeing.

Safeguarding

The school does not have their safeguarding policy publicly available.

Admissions

Admissions

Visit the School and Initial Application
Parents are required to visit the school in person to learn about the curriculum, see the classrooms, and tour the facilities.

During the visit, the school informs parents about the placement test that the student must take. The test evaluates English and mathematics proficiency and is free of cost.

Families must purchase and complete the official IPS application form from the school office during regular hours.

The application must be submitted along with supporting documents, including:

1.Three passport-sized photos of the student
2.Copies of parents’ passports or Thai IDs
3.Copy of the child’s passport, visa, or birth certificate
4.Copy of the parents' work permit (if applicable)
5.Health certificate stating the child is free of physical, mental, and emotional conditions
6.Past 2 years of academic records for elementary applicants or 3 years for secondary applicants, translated and certified in English

Only after full submission of the form and documents will the school proceed with the review.

Placement Test
Students take a literacy and numeracy placement test.

Minimum passing scores:
K2 to Year 6: 60%
Year 7 to Year 10: 70%

Application Review by the Admissions Committee

The committee evaluates:
1.Applicant’s age vs. year-level
2.English proficiency (ESL support may be assigned if needed)
3.Academic history and prior reports
4.Class size availability
5.Siblings already enrolled
6.Nationality and ethnicity
7.Placement test results
8.Behaviour, extracurricular participation, and social conduct
9.Interview performance (if applicable)

The school may decline the application if the student does not meet criteria.

Admission Decision and Registration
Families are notified of the result.

If accepted, parents must submit:
Registration fee
Tuition fees and deposit (due within two weeks of acceptance)
All fees must be paid before the student can start school.

Admission is valid for one academic year and continued enrolment depends on academic and behavioural performance.

Scholarships

IPS offers a “Top Achievers Scholarship” for Year 12 (Grade 11) and Year 13 (Grade 12) students. This scholarship is available to both IPS and non-IPS students and it can cover up to 100% of the registration fee. Applications require submission of transcripts, recommendations, and a personal statement by the deadline.

Waitlist

The school does not have a waitlist.

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