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The school follows the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) for Ages 3–5, emphasising play-based learning across prime and specific developmental areas. From Ages 5–11 (Primary), it delivers a broad British curriculum without over-reliance on textbooks, promoting exploration and creativity. In Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9), students follow the Cambridge Checkpoint curriculum in English, Mathematics, Science, and Global Perspectives, with external assessments at Year 9. Key Stage 4 (Years 10–11) prepares students for IGCSE exams with compulsory subjects, such as English, Maths, Combined Science, Thai, Mandarin, and Global Perspectives, plus two optional subjects. Finally, in Key Stage 5 (Years 12–13), the school offers the full IB Diploma Programme, covering six subject groups (Languages, Individuals & Societies, Sciences, Maths, Arts) alongside core components (EE, TOK, CAS), with additional courses in mindfulness, PE, and PSHE.
Norwich International School Bangkok, founded in 2014, caters to students aged 2–18 in southwest Bangkok, near Samut Sakhon. The school follows the British National Curriculum from EYFS through Key Stages 1–5, with IGCSE offered in Years 10–11 and the IB Diploma Programme in Years 12–13. Mandarin and Thai are introduced early, Mandarin from Nursery and Thai throughout Primary, alongside supportive Early Learning Support (ELS) and Learning Support (LS) services. Facilities include science laboratories, computer suites, specialist language rooms, and floodlit sports pitches. The school offers outdoor education excursions, a robust after-school programme (including sports, arts, robotics, and cooking), and dedicated Music and Sports Academies. It integrates mindfulness practices and celebrates cultural events such as International Day and Songkran, while also hosting its own Model United Nations to promote global citizenship. In 2025, it became the first international school in Thailand accredited by the Curiosity Approach for its Early Years programme. The campus is accessible via bus routes on Rama 2 and Rama 3.
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