Thailand, Pattaya
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Regents International School Pattaya is situated in Pong, Banglamung District, about 20 minutes from central Pattaya. The school is in a quiet, green residential area surrounded by family housing estates. It is accessible via major local roads and close to supermarkets, hospitals, and community amenities popular with expatriate families.
Regents International School Pattaya is structured into four main divisions based on age and developmental stage:
Early Years (Pre-Nursery to Reception, ages 2–5): Follows the English Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, with a focus on play-based learning and foundational skills.
Primary School (Years 1–6, ages 5–11): Based on the English National Curriculum, students build core academic skills across subjects including English, mathematics, science, and humanities.
Secondary School (Years 7–11, ages 11–16): Students continue with the British curriculum and prepare for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in Year 11.
Sixth Form (Years 12–13, ages 16–18): Students can choose to pursue either the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) or A-Levels, offering flexibility in academic pathways and university preparation.
This progression ensures continuity in learning while offering internationally recognised qualifications at each stage.
Regents is a co-educational international school offering both day and boarding options. Boarding is available from age 8 onward, with flexible, weekly, and full-time boarding arrangements.
Regents International School Pattaya provides structured support for students with additional learning needs through its dedicated Inclusion team. Support may include personalised learning plans, small-group interventions, and access to qualified specialists such as Speech and Language Therapists. The school also offers a comprehensive English as an Additional Language (EAL) programme and a tailored Pathways Programme in Years 10–11 for students who benefit from alternative academic routes.
The school follows a British-style curriculum but does not have an affiliation with any country.
The school has no religious affiliations.
The typical school day at Regents International School Pattaya runs from 8:20 AM to 3:20 PM for most year groups. The day includes a morning break and a lunch period, with timings adapted to suit different age groups. After-school co-curricular activities (ECAs) are offered on selected days and usually take place between 3:30 PM and 4:30 PM. Boarding students have a structured evening routine that includes supervised study time and activities.
Regents International School Pattaya offers a door-to-door bus service operated by TA Service, covering Pattaya and nearby areas. Buses run Monday to Friday, with departures at 3:30 PM and 4:40 PM on activity days, and 3:30 PM only otherwise. All buses are equipped with seat belts, GPS, car seats for younger children, and trained staff. Bus monitors assist younger students, and primary pupils must be met by an adult at drop-off. Route changes must be arranged in advance, with a THB 275 fee for ad hoc trips.
Application Fees
A non-refundable application fee of THB 7,500 is charged per child at the time of application. This covers the entrance assessment.
Enrolment Fees
A one-time non-refundable enrolment fee is required upon acceptance:
THB 60,000 for Pre-Nursery to Reception
THB 107,000 for Years 1 to 13
Tuition Fees
Annual tuition (with 5% discount if paid before 31 July 2025) and termly breakdowns:
Pre-Nursery: THB 436,050 annually | Term 1: 207,000 | Term 2: 161,000 | Term 3: 91,000
Nursery: THB 465,500 | Termly: 221,000 / 172,000 / 97,000
Reception: THB 482,600 | Termly: 229,000 / 178,000 / 101,000
Year 1–2: THB 604,200 | Termly: 286,000 / 223,000 / 127,000
Year 3–6: THB 635,550 | Termly: 301,000 / 234,000 / 134,000
Year 7–8: THB 705,850 | Termly: 334,000 / 260,000 / 149,000
Year 9: THB 804,650 | Termly: 381,000 / 296,000 / 170,000
Year 10: THB 829,350 | Termly: 393,000 / 306,000 / 174,000
Year 11–13: THB 829,350 | Termly: 436,500 (Term 1 & 2 only; no Term 3)
Experiential Curriculum Fees
A mandatory, non-refundable fee applied in Term 1:
Year 4: THB 12,000
Year 5: THB 14,000
Year 6–13: THB 18,000
Additional Learning Support (if required)
English Language Acquisition Programme (annual ranges from THB 128,000–210,000) and personalised support (THB 26,000–90,000 depending on level).
Boarding Fees (Years 3–13)
Term 1: THB 195,000
Term 2: THB 152,000
Term 3: THB 87,000
Full Year: THB 412,300 (with 5% discount)
A THB 30,000 retainer is also required for incidental boarding expenses.
Other Costs
School meals: Primary students can opt into a meal plan (\~THB 33,000/year)
Uniforms: Available on-site (prices upon request)
Examination Fees (Years 10–13): THB 35,000–65,000 depending on subject choices
Refunds & Payment Terms
Application and enrolment fees are non-refundable. Tuition and boarding fees are payable by term or in full with an annual discount. Payments accepted via Thai bank transfer, WeChat Pay, Alipay, or payment link (credit/debit card surcharges apply). Late payments may result in delays to attendance.
Regents International School Pattaya is an English-medium, co‑educational day and boarding school serving students aged 2–18. Located about 20 minutes from central Pattaya in rural Chonburi province, the campus sits on a green, secure site with notable features including a Hogwarts‑style tower, a 350‑seat Globe auditorium, STEAM labs in collaboration with MIT, and sports facilities such as a 400 m running track, astroturf field, and competition‑standard pools. The school offers the British Curriculum through A‑Levels, alongside the IB Diploma Programme for Sixth Form students, and EYFS for the youngest learners. With a teacher‑student ratio of 1:22 and approximately 1,100 pupils representing over 50 nationalities, small class sizes support personalised learning. Signature elements include its Juilliard‑inspired performing arts programmes and wellbeing‑focused boarding community
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