Thailand, Bangkok
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The school does not publicly disclose information regarding dedicated Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) programmes or staff-led initiatives on its website.
RIS Swiss Section provides structured support for students with additional needs. In early childhood, the school offers developmental support in motor, speech, perception, and social skills, including access to psychomotor learning groups. Students in Grades 7–10 can attend HaLe (Homework and Learning Support), a weekly 90-minute programme that reinforces classroom learning and builds study skills. The school also provides German as a Foreign Language (DaF) support and can arrange private tutoring in specific subjects. These measures show that RIS Swiss Section offers targeted support but it is not a specialist SEN institution.
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding EAL (English as an Additional Language) support programmes on its website.
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding mental well-being programmes, counselling services, or related staff provisions on its website.
The school does not publicly disclose detailed safeguarding or child protection policies on its public website.
Ruamrudee International School Swiss Section (RIS Swiss Section) in Bangkok offers a combined Swiss and German curriculum from around 18 months to Grade 12. Located in Minburi on a leafy, secure campus approximately 14 km from Suvarnabhumi Airport, the school serves about 310 students from over 30 nationalities. Classes are small, encouraging personal attention, and instruction is bilingual in German and English, with additional subjects in Thai, French, and Spanish. The school provides boarding options for Grades 7–12 at the on‑campus Seelos Residence, and offers door-to-door bus service via Montri Transport. Tuition ranges from THB 175,000 to 355,000 per semester depending on year level. Students benefit from extensive facilities—football pitches, sports halls, libraries, clinic, canteen, and more—as well as specialized programs like the BVB International Football Academy. RIS Swiss Section is recognized by both Swiss and German authorities and offers the bilingual Swiss Matura diploma.
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