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Dormitory boarding provides a secure, home-like environment with separate dorms for male and female students. The dorm includes 24-hour security and a nursing care unit, and daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are provided in the school canteen. High-speed Wi‑Fi is available, and evening tutorial classes are offered by Thai and native English-speaking teachers.
Uniforms exist and can be purchased from the Finance Office during opening hours (Mon–Fri, 08:00–11:30 and 13:00–16:00).
Healthy lunches are provided through the on-site canteen, with meals designed to include fruits and vegetables, whole-grain foods, and low-fat dairy, and to limit calories, saturated fat, and sodium. Dorm residents receive daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
The school uses a Colour House System with four houses. All staff and students are assigned to a house, and siblings are in the same house. Students remain in the same house throughout their time at SBS, and houses support activities such as sports, competitions, fundraising, and community outreach.
The school is governed by the SBS Rangsit Board of Governors. The Chairman is Prof. Emeritus Dr. Pornchai Matangkasombut; the Board Vice Chairman and Chief Executive is Dr. Apiramon Ourairat; other Board Members include Mr. Heinrich Fourie (Chief Operations Officer) and Mr. Nicholas Pinks (Chief Financial Officer). A Parent Representative Committee provides parent input to the school.
Satit Bilingual School of Rangsit University (SBS Rangsit) in Pathum Thani offers families a bilingual education combining the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) with Cambridge pathways including IGCSE and A Levels. Students enter from age two and continue through age eighteen, ensuring continuity across early years, primary, and secondary. Instruction is in both English and Thai, with Chinese also taught as an additional language. The campus features a gymnasium, Olympic-sized swimming pool, science and ICT laboratories, and dormitory accommodation for boarding students. A distinctive element of school life is the Color House System, which encourages collaboration across year groups through sports, performances, and community events. Students may also participate in the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, combining outdoor education with service opportunities. Together, these programs give SBS Rangsit its unique identity within Thailand’s international school landscape.
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