Regent's International School, Bangkok

Regent's International School, Bangkok
Established 2000
Type International School
Co-educational Day and Boarding school
Headteacher Mr. Peter Hogan
Founder Dr. Virachai Techavijit
Location 601/99 Pracha-Uthit Road, Wangthonglang
Bangkok
10310
Thailand
Students 750
Gender Mixed
Ages 2–18
Website www.regents.ac.th

Regent's International School, Bangkok is a day and boarding school for students aged 2 – 18[1]. The school is guided by the English National Curriculum[2] from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) leading to IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) Diploma Programme in the Sixth Form.

The school has partnered with Chelsea FC Soccer Schools Bangkok and Yamaha Music School to provide students with training in football and music.[3]

Facilities

The school campus includes three buildings, an artificial turf playing field, swimming pool, basketball court, tennis court, a sports complex, a theatre, safe play area, libraries, well-equipped science labs, Yamaha music room, and gym.

Teachers and students

Of the students currently enrolled, there are over 35 nationalities represented[4]. The majority of teachers and boarding staff are British. There are also Australian, New Zealand, Canadian and American staff. All are first language English speakers except for Thai, Mandarin, Spanish and French language teachers and all teaching staff have UK accredited Qualified Teacher Status.

Memberships and accreditation

Regent's International School Bangkok joined the Round Square Association in 2001.[5] The curriculum is derived in part from the membership of Round Square and the ideals of internationalism, democracy, environmental, adventure, leadership, and service.

The school is a member of Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA)[6], Council of International Schools, and British Boarding School Association. The school is accredited internationally by CIS, and nationally by ONESQA.

Scholarships

  • Bhutanese Scholarship
  • UN Sponsored Awards
  • Music Scholarship[7]
  • Global Connect Scholarship
  • Olympiad Scholarship
  • British Boarding Scholarship Programme
  • Diplomatic Connect Programme

Fees and tuition

Prior to matriculation, non-refundable fees of 135,500 baht are payable. Tuition fees range from 335,400 – 634,800 baht per year depending on the child's age. Boarding fees range from 87,500 – 101,500 baht per year.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Suttayoot, Wadee. "The Regents International School Bangkok, Thailand, Bangkok | Expats in Bangkok". expatsinbangkok.com. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  2. ↑ "Regent's International School Bangkok : British Chamber of Commerce Thailand". members.bccthai.com. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  3. ↑ "The Regents Int'l School - International Schools Thailand". internationalschoolsbangkokthailand.org. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  4. ↑ "Regent's International School Bangkok". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  5. ↑ "Round Square at Regent's Bangkok".
  6. ↑ "FOBISIA: Regents International School Bangkok". www.fobisia.org. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  7. ↑ http://regents.ac.th/1474/music-scholarships
  8. ↑ "Fee Structure 2017-2018". The Regent's International School Bangkok. Retrieved 15 September 2017.

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