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Charter International School was founded in 2003 as a private international school in east Bangkok. It operates on a privately owned campus and is led by a Director, with ownership remaining independent rather than being part of a large chain or franchise.
The school hosts various community and cultural events, including residential trips for older students and school-wide celebrations, which are described under the “School life” section on the website. These events are presented as opportunities for building teamwork, independence, and intercultural awareness.
While not detailed on the school’s website, Charter International School’s social media highlights the active role parents play in school life.
Events supported by parents include the ‘Drop Everything and Read’ session for Year 1, puzzle-solving activities with Years 3 and 4 families, and the Folk Dance Fest, where families and students dance together. These activities show the PTA’s focus on fostering family involvement and building a strong school community.
Charter International School in Bangkok educates students aged 2–18 through the English National Curriculum, combined with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, and Cambridge A Levels. Early Years follow the EYFS framework, with specialist lessons in music, PE, swimming, and Thai language starting from Reception. The school offers dedicated science labs, art and design spaces, sports fields, a swimming pool, and music and drama rooms to support its academic and creative programs. A key feature is the House System, with students joining Lanta, Samet, or Phuket for friendly competitions, leadership roles, and community events. Weekly Homeroom sessions address personal growth, study skills, and well-being, creating a structured support network throughout all stages of learning.
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