Ecole Française Internationale de Pattaya
International School in Pattaya
Quick answer
Ecole Française Internationale de Pattaya offers the French national curriculum leading to the Baccalauréat. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. At $5,000–$6,667/year, it sits below the Pattaya average — offering strong value. The student body draws from 20 nationalities.
Key facts
- Curriculum: French taught at Ecole Française Internationale de Pattaya.
- Tuition: $5,000–$6,667/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 20 (max 25) Pattaya international school · 250 students total.
- 20 nationalities top: French, Thaï.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8.15.
- Accreditations: AEFE verified.
250
20 (French, Thaï)
20 avg / 25 max
Rolling
AEFE
About Ecole Française Internationale de Pattaya
School fees range in THB valid for the academic year 2025/2026
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
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
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- 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.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $6,667 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 180000 ฿-240000 ฿ |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $7,334(+26%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $8,834 |
| Cost position in Pattaya | 40th percentile(mid-range) |
French
High school diploma - Baccalaureate
100%
English, Thai, Chinese and Spanish
Intensive language courses, educational adaptations
Yes
8.15 – 15.30 or 16.45
Yes
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Pattaya
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: French, Thaï
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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