Thailand, Bangkok
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Ascot International School Bangkok is located in Ramkhamhaeng, Bangkok. It is a full IB Continuum School offering the IB Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, Diploma Programme, and Career-related Programme. The school serves students from Early Years through secondary. It has modern facilities to support inquiry-based and international education.
Ascot offers the Ascot Football Academy (AFA), which provides structured football development for student-athletes. AFA emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship, with expert coaching and world-class training. The program supports students in balancing athletic commitments with academics. Football development is a major extracurricular offering at Ascot.
Early Years (ages 18 months to 4 years) follows the IB Primary Years Programme with hands-on experiences and inquiry-based learning. Primary Years (Years 1–6) follow the IB PYP with a transdisciplinary approach. Secondary (Years 7–9) follows the IB Middle Years Programme; Years 10–11 offer IGCSE courses. The Diploma Programme (DP) and Career-related Programme (CP) prepare students for university study and future careers. Ascot is an IB World School accredited to deliver all four IB programmes.
AFA provides structured football development as part of the extracurricular program. It emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship with expert coaching and training. The program runs alongside academic commitments to support student-athletes. Football development is a prominent extracurricular offering at Ascot.
Ascot International School, located in Bangkok’s Saphan Sung district, offers an International Baccalaureate (IB) education from Early Years to Diploma Programme. Founded in 1995, it caters to students aged 2–18 and delivers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), with the Middle Years Programme (MYP) in candidacy. Students in Years 10–11 also complete IGCSE qualifications. Instruction is in English, with Thai, Mandarin, and other world languages taught as additional subjects. Ascot’s standout feature is its integrated Football Academy, operated in partnership with Thai Premier League coaches, and housed in a covered futsal stadium. The school supports science and ICT learning through dedicated labs and computer suites, and encourages creativity with visual and performing arts spaces. Its small size - around 500 pupils - supports close community ties. Parents overseas will find a structured curriculum with internationally recognized assessments and a focus on developing multilingual, confident learners.
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