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Garden International School

International School in Bangkok

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Garden International School Bangkok is a smaller British international school of about 430 students from 42 nationalities, located in Sathorn district. The school follows the National Curriculum for England with IGCSE and A-Level pathways and emphasises a family-orientated community ethos. Best suited to British-curriculum families wanting a smaller-scale community over a large-school environment, accredited by COBIS.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
  • Tuition: $8,000–$14,000/yr published in THB, US$ equivalent.
  • Avg class size: 18 (max 25) Bangkok international school · 430 students total.
  • 42 nationalities top: Thai.
  • Ages: 2-11 school day starts at Upper School - 07.45 First School - 08.20.
  • Accreditations: COBIS listed accreditations.
BritishAges 2-11English$8,000–$14,000/yr(260100 ฿-514000 ฿)
Est. all-in: $13,000/yr(+18%, modeled)Mid-range in BangkokGood valueModerate admissions89% data coverage
Students

430

Nationalities

42 (Thai)

Class Size

18 avg / 25 max

Admissions

Rolling

Accreditations

COBIS

Qualifications

IGCSE and A-Levels

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About Garden International School

Garden International School, Bangkok offers a premium international education, based on the British education model, in a friendly, family orientated environment. The school is located in the heart of Sathorn, close to Lumpini Park, Sathorn Road and Rama 4. We are also very close to many of the major embassies and we have children represented by approximately 42 countries, immersing all students in a rich diversity of cultures, religions and backgrounds. All of our teachers are qualified to UK degree and Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Stated
English as an additional language (EAL)Stated

This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.

Why this matters

Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.

  • Learning support: moderate
  • In-house specialist staff listed
  • EAL/ESL support listed

Not published

  • —Educational-psychologist availability not stated

Questions to ask the school

  1. Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
  2. Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
  3. Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
  4. Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Annual fees and costs for Garden International School
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)$8,000–$14,000
Annual tuition (THB)260100 ฿-514000 ฿
Fee year2025-2026
Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate$13,000(+18%)
Est. first-year total (modeled)$14,500
Cost position in Bangkok29th percentile(mid-range)

Hidden costs & fee notes

Primary only. British National Curriculum. Small class sizes. Located in Sathorn/Yannawa area. Feeds into secondary international schools.

Curriculum

British

Leaving qualifications

IGCSE and A-Levels

External examinations

IGCSE & A-Levels.

Exam results

100% Pass Rate at A-Level in 2019 and 90% 5 A-Cs at IGCSE

Additional languages

We offer French First Language, French & Mandarin as Foreign Language and Thai.

Learning support

The school employs a Learning Support Teacher. This teacher works with students who need more support to help them progress. This support can be one-to-one, in-class or by giving teachers strategies to help support the student.

Special needs staff

Yes

ESL / EAL support

Yes, we have a full EAL/ESL programme

School hours

Upper School - 07.45 First School - 08.20 – Upper School - 15.00 First School - 14.00-14.45 depending on the age/class.

School busYes
Lunch

Yes

Uniform requiredYes
After-school careYes
Dietary accommodations

Yes

Recommended neighborhoods

Sathorn, Silom, Yannawa, Bangrak

Verified: 2026-04-26Data source: scrapedConfidence: highData completeness: 89%1 named source

At a Glance

Fee Position in Bangkok

Budget-friendly
Median
$4,000$8,000–$14,000$33,567

School Profile

AffordabilitySchool SizeSmall ClassesDiversitySupport
Garden International School

Class Size

This school
18
Max class
25
City avg
17

Student Diversity

42nationalities430 students

Highly diverse

Common: Thai

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