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Ages 2 to 18

King’s College International School Bangkok

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CityBangkok
CurriculumBritish
Leaving qualificationsIGCSE and A-Levels
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 2 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IGCSE and A-Levels
Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 15 students / class
Maximum 22 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:
Yearly fees: from: 590,000 ฿
to: 990,000 ฿
Address: Ratchadaphisek Road, Bang Phong Phang, Yan Nawa Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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Nationalities

Number of students

300

Number of nationalities represented in the school

14

Most common nationality

Thai

Ratio of local students to international students

70:30

Languages

Native English speaking teachers

Yes

Language support for students not fluent in English

Yes

Additional language classes offered by the school

Mandarin, Thai, French and Spanish. German may be offered upon demand.

Classroom

Max. number of students per class

Pre-Nursery = 15, Nursery = 15, Reception= 20, Year 1-Year 6 = 22

Average number of students per class

15

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

No

How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion?

We accommodate all students irrespective of religion

Academics

External examinations or assessments available

We will offer IGCSE and A level examinations.

Results in these examinations

We have not yet had a graduating cohort as the school opens in August 2020.

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

At this point we cannot say as we have not had graduates yet but it is expected that all will be able go on to higher educational institutions if they wish.

Student support

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes

Learning support offered

We offer support for gifted and talented students and we also offer English as an Additional Language support. We will be able to offer some learning support for learning difficulties but students with learning needs will be taken on a case by case basis to ensure that they can access the curriculum.

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

We offer students some support via an individual education plan which is structured by the learning support team and the form tutor.

Student access to education psychologist

If necessary, they can be referred to a psychologist but we don't have one on staff.

Admissions

Entry evaluation for students

Yes we do admissions screening

Brief description of entry evaluation required

For early years children we conduct a play-based assessment. For children from Year 1-Year 3 we do a small group assessment and spend time with each child looking at numeracy, literacy and language levels. From Year 4 upwards we conduct a cognitive aptitude assessment and also an interview. Parents are also interviewed during the assessment.

Waiting list

In some year levels

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

We have rolling admissions.

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes but it is recommended students start along with other students if possible.

School day

School start time

07.35

School finish time

Pre-Nursery finish at 12.40
Nursery finish at 12.40 in Term 1 and in Term 2 and Term 3 they finish at 14.40
Year 1 and Year 2 finish at 14.40
Year 6 upwards finish at 15.40

Supervised care before/after school

Students will be able to supervised from 7.30am. After school students are expected to be engaged in activities or to be collected. If students are not collected, staff will be on duty until such time that they are collected.

School bus service available

Yes

School provided lunches

Yes

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes

Uniform required

Yes

Extracurricular activities

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Our school will offer a wide variety of activities and clubs both within curriculum time (co-curriculuar) and after school (extra-curricular).

Sports activities included

Physical education (British national curriculum) is mandatory, along with swimming lessons. Children will also be expected to participate in co-curricular activities, which may include physical activities.

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes, we will compete in many different sports and competitions.

Facilities

Sports facilities at the school

Outdoor sports field, full sized Olympic indoor saline pool, 12mx12m young children's saline splash pool, air-conditioned gymnasium with three multi-purpose courts, four tennis courts, 2000 square metres of under cover multi-purpose space for games and activities.

About the school

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

We based our students succes on the three pillars of academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care and a wide and varied range of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. We focus on the core values of kindness, wisdom and good manners. King's College International School Bangkok is a King's College School Wimbledon International School. We open our doors to students in September 2020 with a child-centred and value-led curriculum for both boys and girls.
King's College School, Wimbledon, is one of the most academically successful schools in the world. Around 25% of all sixth form students go on to attend Oxford or Cambridge each year. In 2018, 51% of all sixth form grades were A* at A level or 7 at IB Higher Level and 82% of all GCSEs were graded A* or 9/8. We have genuine input from King's College School, Wimbledon, to ensure that we can mirror the success of one of the UK's best schools.

Teaching approach of the school

Academic rigour is easy to achieve, but we want more. We aim to excite, inspire and develop creativity in our students. The curriculum has been adapted from King's College School, Wimbledon, and the English national curriculum. Starting with the Early Years Foundation Stage leading to IGCSE, A levels and leading universities.

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