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Where is British Mandarin International School (BMIS) located and what is its city/location?
BMIS is located at 190/1 Soi Ramkhamhaeng 68, Ramkhamhaeng Road, Hua Mak, Bang Kapi District, Bangkok 10240, Thailand. It serves students in Bangkok, Thailand, and you can reach the school by phone at +66 2102-6100 or by email.
What is the age range and school structure at BMIS?
BMIS educates students aged 2 to 18, covering Pre-School/EY, Primary School, and Secondary School (Lower and Upper). The school is co-educational and offers boarding as part of its provision.
What curriculum does BMIS follow and what makes it unique?
BMIS uses the English National Curriculum as the core, with strong emphasis on English, Maths and Science, and it integrates elements of the Chinese National Curriculum with a Mandarin language programme and Thai immersion. STEAM education is embedded across subjects through a project-based, thematic approach.
Who runs BMIS and what is the leadership structure?
BMIS is led by a School Director and a Senior Leadership Team, with overall governance. The programme is recognised by Thailand's Office of the Private Education Commission and by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China for Chinese learning in an international setting.
What are the tuition fees at BMIS by year level?
Annual tuition ranges from 379,500 THB for Nursery 2 up to 751,000 THB for Grade 10–12. Other levels fall in between: Nursery 2 379,500; Kindergarten 1–2 419,500; Kindergarten 3 469,500; Grade 1–6 587,000; Grade 7–9 659,500.
What other one-time entry fees should families budget for?
One-time fees include: Application 5,000 THB; Assessment 3,500 THB; Enrolment 88,000 THB; and a refundable School deposit of 20,000 THB.
How are term payments calculated at BMIS?
Tuition is published as annual amounts, and per-term figures are calculated as annual tuition divided by three. The school notes these per-term figures are for budgeting unless a different term schedule is issued.
What does the BMIS curriculum emphasize academically?
BMIS delivers the English National Curriculum with a strong focus on English, Mathematics and Science, while embedding Mandarin and Thai immersion and a project-based STEAM approach that includes field trips and expert talks.
What are the Mandarin language targets and how is Mandarin taught?
Mandarin targets are HSK 3 by Primary 3 and HSK 4 by Primary 6. Mandarin is taught through a bilingual approach and is integrated into Mathematics and Science to support bilingual learning.
Do BMIS students work toward internationally recognised qualifications, and which ones?
Yes. Students work toward internationally recognised qualifications through IGCSE and A Level programs.
What is BMIS's campus and learning environment like?
BMIS has a stunning campus with a project-based building that supports experiential learning and a wide range of co-curricular enrichment activities, fostering bilingual learning in Mandarin, English and Thai.
What is the Mandarin Rising STEAM program?
The Mandarin Rising STEAM program includes AI and Coding as part of a bilingual STEAM approach, integrated across subjects.
Can you share examples of BMIS extracurricular activities and student achievements?
BMIS hosts events such as Mini Sports Day 2025 and has students who won Kangaroo Math Competition medals in 2025. Students have also participated in the Global Chinese Recitation Competition.
What kinds of clubs and enrichment activities does BMIS offer beyond core subjects?
BMIS provides a wide range of co-curricular enrichment activities and experiences that complement the bilingual program and STEAM initiatives.
How does BMIS foster leadership and entrepreneurial skills among students?
BMIS emphasizes leadership and collaboration through the Mandarin Rising STEAM program, which includes a Child-Entrepreneur mindset and independent problem-solving within project-based learning.
Are there language or cultural competitions or events at BMIS?
Yes. BMIS participates in events such as the Global Chinese Recitation Competition and celebrates Thai culture through on-campus events like Songkran, alongside a bilingual Summer School.
How does BMIS support wellbeing and inclusive learning (SEN/EAL)?
BMIS tailors learning and teaching to individual student needs (SEN) and provides immersive language learning for EAL, with Mandarin, English and Thai integrated across the curriculum.
What mental wellbeing and safeguarding measures are in place at BMIS?
Mental wellbeing is supported through a focus on personal development and well-being in the Primary curriculum. Safeguarding is addressed by a School Child Safeguarding Policy, with staff and visitors required to comply.
How does BMIS address personal development in the Primary School?
The Primary School emphasises personal development, collaboration, perseverance and resilience as part of daily learning.
What is the BMIS approach to community and events, and who is involved?
BMIS maintains an active community with regular News and Updates, Open House events and a bilingual Summer School. School events include activities like Bangkok Education Fair coverage and Thai-Chinese cultural celebrations.
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