Thailand, Bangkok
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English is the medium of instruction. Thai is a first-language program to develop literacy, with second-language Thai available for non-Thai students. Mandarin Chinese is offered as a language acquisition program for second or additional language learners. A team of Learning Designers supports language learning in Thai and Mandarin, and learners may study a third language once they meet English expectations; a minimum of WIDA Level 4 is required before taking on additional languages.
VERSO International School opened in August 2020, initially welcoming learners from Early Years 2 through Grade 8, with Grades 9–12 added in 2021. Located in Bang Phli district on a 168-rai campus near Suvarnabhumi Airport, the school’s architecture features four interconnected O-shaped buildings—Lower, Middle, and Upper Loops, plus a central Hub—designed in collaboration with IDEO and recognized with a World Design Award in 2021. The school follows an American curriculum aligned with the New York State Learning Standards and emphasizes interdisciplinary, project-based learning. It is co-educational, enrolling students aged 2 to 18. Facilities and learning spaces are designed to support collaboration, creativity, and a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs. VERSO is accredited by WASC and ONESQA and is a member of ISAT, serving both local and international families seeking a contemporary US-style education in Bangkok.
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