Thailand, Bangkok
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Thai Language & Culture is compulsory for all students. In Year 1–2, French and Mandarin are offered to all students, and German and Japanese are offered to native Thai speakers, with other languages taught twice per week. In Years 3–8, Thai remains compulsory and students are divided into native and non-native Thai classes; Japanese, Mandarin, French and Thai are offered, with other languages taught twice per week. In Years 9–12, Thai remains compulsory (once per week) and Thai native speakers may choose Thai first language via IGCSE; other languages offered are Japanese, Mandarin and French.
Australian International School Bangkok’s Soi 31 campus offers education from Foundation to Year 12 in the heart of Sukhumvit, Bangkok. Established in 2002, the school combines the Australian Curriculum in the early years with Cambridge Lower Secondary, progressing to IGCSEs in Years 9–10 and culminating in AS and A Levels. The campus is home to the AISB Innovation & Sports Centre, which supports integrated STEAM learning alongside extensive sports and performing arts programmes. Students study in English, with Thai compulsory and additional languages including French, Mandarin, Japanese, and German. The school community includes over 800 students from diverse backgrounds, supported by co-educational classes and a supervised transport system that links both campuses. Notable initiatives include the school’s Eco-Schools sustainability programme and its well-regarded Chess Academy, which offers specialist training and competitions. Together, these features make AISB’s Soi 31 campus a distinctive choice for families seeking international education in Bangkok.
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