{"id":2069,"date":"2021-10-26T05:50:45","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T05:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theinternationalschools.com\/?page_id=2069"},"modified":"2026-02-27T11:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T11:36:17","slug":"about-thailand","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/about-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"About Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.41)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/10\/tisg-th-1.png&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;multiply&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||195px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Nothing You Could Do||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#66CCFF&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;4vw&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Nothing You Could Do|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#037BE5&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;3vw&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||11px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>About<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Raleway|700||on|||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.77)&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;6vw&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Nothing You Could Do|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#037BE5&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;3vw&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Thailand<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; transform_translate=&#8221;0px|-117px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|3%||3%|false|true&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Raleway||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"678\">Thailand is a dynamic Southeast Asian nation known for safety, hospitality, and a strong services economy. Families value its robust healthcare system, reliable infrastructure, and welcoming expatriate networks in Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, and the Eastern Economic Corridor. Its central ASEAN location offers excellent air connectivity and a culturally rich environment for children and teens.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"678\">\n<h3 data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"706\"><strong>Education in Thailand<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"1049\">Education is a national priority supported by a comprehensive regulatory framework. Alongside local schooling, Thailand has become a leading international education hub, providing families with diversified pathways and a wide selection of accredited schools across major cities.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1089\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1089\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/directory\/\"><strong>International Schools in Thailand<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\">International schools in Thailand cater to a diverse mix of expatriate and Thai families, with students representing dozens of nationalities. Common programmes include the <strong>International Baccalaureate (IB)<\/strong>, <strong>Cambridge IGCSE<\/strong> and <strong>A Levels<\/strong>, <strong>American<\/strong> <strong>pathways with Advanced Placement (AP)<\/strong>, and thematic primary frameworks such as <strong>IPC<\/strong> and <strong>IMYC<\/strong>. Several schools also offer national curricula (French, German, Japanese, and Canadian), ensuring seamless transitions for relocating families.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong>KEY LOCATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS IN THAILAND<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong>Bangkok<\/strong> &#8211; The capital city is home to the largest concentration of international schools in Thailand, offering a wide spectrum of curricula and facilities. Popular residential areas such as Sukhumvit, Sathorn, and Nichada Thani attract many expatriate families.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong>Chiang Mai<\/strong> &#8211; Known for its relaxed pace and cultural heritage, Chiang Mai hosts several international schools with strong outdoor education and environmental programmes.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong>Phuket<\/strong> &#8211; Coastal schools in Phuket appeal to families seeking a balanced lifestyle by the sea, with strong focus on sports, marine conservation, and wellness.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong>Pattaya &amp; Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC<\/strong>) &#8211; As a growing industrial and logistics hub, the EEC has seen an increase in international schools serving both expatriate and local families linked to global industries.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong>Hua Hin and other regions<\/strong> &#8211; Select international schools operate in smaller cities, catering to families who prefer quieter environments and community-based schooling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mt-6 sm:mt-8 animate-fadeIn\">\n<div class=\"mt-2 flex items-center justify-between\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-6 flex justify-center space-x-8 text-sm\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\">\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong>Key Strengths of Schools in Thailand<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"2011\">\n<li data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1702\">\n<p data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1702\">Multicultural classrooms fostering global citizenship and cross-cultural understanding<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1702\">\n<p data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1702\">Consistent academic outcomes, with graduates accepted into leading universities worldwide<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1702\">\n<p data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1702\">State-of-the-art facilities supporting academics, sport, arts, and sustainability initiatives<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1702\">\n<p data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1702\">Strong emphasis on whole-child development, wellbeing, and co-curricular engagement<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2203\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2203\"><strong>Regulation and Quality Assurance<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2474\">Private and international schools operate under the Ministry of Education. Licencing and oversight for private institutions are managed by the Office of the Private Education Commission (OPEC), while the Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (ONESQA) conducts external reviews and quality audits. Many international schools also hold additional global accreditations such as CIS, WASC, or COBIS.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2476\" data-end=\"2839\">\n<h3 data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2884\"><strong>A Regional Hub for Families and Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"3362\">Thailand combines quality schooling with a family-friendly lifestyle, diverse cultural experiences, and an attractive cost of living compared with other global education hubs. 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margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 5<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer American\/ US Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/american\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >AP<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 5<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer AP\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/ap\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Australian Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 1<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Australian Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/australian\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >British Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 6<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer British Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/british\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Cambridge IGCSE Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 2<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Cambridge IGCSE Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/cambridge-igcse-curriculum\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Cambridge International A-Level<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 3<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Cambridge International A-Level\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/cambridge-international-a-level\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Cambridge International Lower Secondary Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Cambridge International Lower Secondary Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/cambridge-international-lower-secondary-curriculum\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Cambridge International Primary Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 1<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Cambridge International Primary Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/cambridge-international-primary-curriculum\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Canadian Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Canadian Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/canadian-curriculum\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/central-board-of-secondary-education-cbse\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Dutch National Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Dutch National Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/dutch-national-curriculum\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 3<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/eyfs\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >French Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer French Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/french\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >German Curriculum<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer German Curriculum\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/german\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/icse\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >International Baccalaureate (IB)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 2<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer International Baccalaureate (IB)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/ib\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (CP\/IBCP)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (CP\/IBCP)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/ibcp\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (DP\/IBDP)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 9<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (DP\/IBDP)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/ibdp\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme\u00a0(MYP\/IBMYP)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 2<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme\u00a0(MYP\/IBMYP)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/ibmyp\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme\u00a0(PYP\/IBPYP)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 2<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme\u00a0(PYP\/IBPYP)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/ibpyp\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >International Primary Curriculum (IPC)<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 1<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer International Primary Curriculum (IPC)\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/ipc\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Montessori<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; margin:0 5px\"> <i class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i> 0<\/span><\/th><th ><a title=\"List of Schools offer Montessori\" href=\"https:\/\/theinternationalschools.com\/th\/curriculum\/montessori\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-info\"><\/i> Learn More<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr><th >Reggio Emilia<\/th><th ><span style=\"color:#0070bd; 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