Thailand, Bangkok
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The Primary Campus serves Nursery to Grade 5. The Main Campus provides a soft playground, a waterplay area, a mud kitchen, and age-appropriate laboratories. The facilities are designed with safety in mind and include natural play areas and versatile learning spaces that support hands-on, inquiry-based learning. The school offers technology-enabled learning spaces and dedicated labs to support science and digital learning. The D-PREP environment emphasizes experiential learning through fieldwork and other hands-on activities.
Sports facilities are designed for younger students.
Academic spaces include age-appropriate laboratories and technology-enabled learning spaces to support science and digital learning.
The D-PREP approach includes Life Skills, Design Thinking, Reggio Emilia-inspired practices, Experiential Learning, Fieldwork, and Expeditionary Learning.
D-PREP International School – Main Campus, situated near Mega Bangna in Samut Prakan, Thailand, serves students from early years to Grade 5 using an American curriculum framework integrated with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP). English is the primary language of instruction, with Thai and Chinese taught as additional languages. The campus features dedicated learning spaces such as a science lab, art room, black box theater, and the D-Lab, a creative makerspace supporting design and robotics. One of D-PREP’s signature initiatives is the “Dream Project,” where students develop and present personally meaningful projects that integrate learning across subjects. After completing Grade 5, students continue their education at D-PREP Secondary Campus. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and provides a bus service for student transport.
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