Thailand, Bangkok
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The school provides a British education for children aged 2 to 18. The curriculum follows the National Curriculum for England and is enhanced to reflect Thai and Asian context. The Senior School prepares students for IGCSE and A-Level success. The Sixth Form opened in August 2024 and accepts students for August 2025 who are continuing from IGCSEs or transferring from other schools.
The Performing Arts department teaches drama, dance, and theatre, with a Drama and Music focus across the school. All students from Pre-Nursery to Senior School are taught by Music Specialists, and the campus features a 600-seat theatre for performances.
The school offers language study as part of its curriculum, including Mandarin, French, and Spanish at various stages, with English-language instruction integrated into the curriculum. The Sixth Form includes subjects such as Mandarin, Spanish, French, and English Literature.
Enrichment provides a wide range of non-traditional courses (e.g., yoga, stop-motion animation, debate, 3D modelling, Mandarin, French, choir, cross-country, gardening) alongside timetabled Prep to develop independent learning and character.
Wellington College Bangkok participates in a global Wellington Family of international schools, offering opportunities for collaboration and student exchange within a network of campuses.
The Senior School emphasises leadership and personal development within its 5Is framework (Inspired, Intellectual, Independent, Individual, Inclusive) and offers a structured Sixth Form experience with university guidance, enrichment, and extended projects.
Learning Support is inclusive and focused on wellbeing, with targets outlined in Additional Support Plans and values of Kindness, Respect, Responsibility, Courage, and Integrity guiding the ethos.
Wellington College International School Bangkok is a British international school located on a 28-acre green campus in eastern Bangkok, midway between the city centre and Suvarnabhumi Airport. Opened in 2018, it offers the English National Curriculum from Pre-Nursery (age 2) through Year 13 (age 18), with students preparing for IGCSE and A Level qualifications in the senior years. The campus features a 600-seat theatre, golf practice facilities, and an Olympic-length swimming pool. Students participate in a rich co-curricular programme including music ensembles, chess tournaments, and academic competitions like the World Scholar’s Cup. The school’s unique connection to Wellington College in the UK supports student exchanges and shared projects, strengthening international ties across the Wellington family of schools. Languages such as Mandarin, French, and Spanish are taught alongside English, the main language of instruction. The school operates as a day school and provides transport via Montri Transport Service.
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