DBS Denla British School Bangkok
- British
- IGCSE
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 16.3K–31.1K
THB 548K–1.04M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Denla British School Bangkok offers the Enhanced British Curriculum from the Mini Dragons playgroup to Year 13, with students from over 20 nationalities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
British · IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 2–18
Students
900
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- Year 7 – Year 13
- Nationalities
- 20
- Founded
- 2017
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Mini Dragons (Pre-Nursery) | THB 548,200≈ USD 16.3K |
| Nursery (EY1) | THB 608,100≈ USD 18.1K |
| Reception (EY2) | THB 694,000≈ USD 20.7K |
| Year 1 – Year 5 | THB 826,000≈ USD 24.6K |
| Year 6 – Year 8 | THB 909,300≈ USD 27.1K |
| Year 9 – Year 11 | THB 965,200≈ USD 28.8K |
| Year 12 – Year 13 | THB 1,042,500≈ USD 31.1K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Mini Dragons (Pre-Nursery) | THB 548,200 (about USD 16.3K) |
| Nursery (EY1) | THB 608,100 (about USD 18.1K) |
| Reception (EY2) | THB 694,000 (about USD 20.7K) |
| Year 1 – Year 5 | THB 826,000 (about USD 24.6K) |
| Year 6 – Year 8 | THB 909,300 (about USD 27.1K) |
| Year 9 – Year 11 | THB 965,200 (about USD 28.8K) |
| Year 12 – Year 13 | THB 1,042,500 (about USD 31.1K) |
Source: school website (dbsbangkok.ac.th) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| DBS Denla British School Bangkok (this school) | THB 548,200 (about USD 16.3K) | THB 1,042,500 (about USD 31.1K) |
| NIST International School | THB 650,200 (about USD 19.4K) | THB 1,132,800 (about USD 33.8K) |
| Bangkok Patana School | THB 515,000 (about USD 15.4K) | THB 1,014,000 (about USD 30.2K) |
| KIS International School Bangkok | THB 459,800 (about USD 13.7K) | THB 984,700 (about USD 29.4K) |
| Harrow International School Bangkok | THB 634,600 (about USD 18.9K) | THB 1,063,000 (about USD 31.7K) |
| Wellington College International School Bangkok | THB 639,250 (about USD 19.1K) | THB 1,283,500 (about USD 38.3K) |
Source: school website (dbsbangkok.ac.th) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- THB 5,000
- Deposit
- THB 220,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Service
- Sport
- Teachers
- 100
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Art and design technology
After-school activities
- After-School Activities (ASA)
- Saturday School
- Holiday Camps
- Language Centre
Upcoming events
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- Accreditations
- CIS
- Memberships
- COIS, fobisia
Licence
Listed in the Office of the Private Education Commission (OPEC) register of international schools in Thailand (checked 2026-10-29).
The essentials
Source: Read from the school's website
Additional learning support
Students get four weeks of free intervention, then tailored support at extra cost if needed. ESL staff support learners in class or through withdrawal.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
The school runs an Enhanced British Curriculum, with IGCSE and A-Level study in the Upper School.
- IGCSE
- A-Level
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic calendar
Open linkSchool website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Source: Read from the school's website
English as an additional language (EAL)
ESL staff may support students in the classroom or withdraw them for specific English language input. Language Centre places may be offered.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Mental wellbeing
A school counsellor offers confidential support for emotional wellbeing and works with the safeguarding and pastoral teams.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Source: Read from the school's website
History
The school states it has over 47 years of experience in education.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities overview
The school describes a campus of over 100,000 sq.m with learning spaces, facilities and activity areas.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Source: Read from the school's website
Arts and creative
Creative and performing arts include music, drama, and art and design technology.
- Music
- Drama
- Art and Design Technology
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community and service
The school runs Eco School and social responsibility activities, and offers the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award for ages 14 to 24.
- Eco School
- Social Responsibility and Charity
- Duke of Edinburgh's International Award
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Source: Read from the school's website
Language provision
Thai, Mandarin and Japanese are taught by specialist teachers.
- Thai
- Mandarin
- Japanese
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Source: Read from the school's website
Awards
Sixth Form awards give tuition discounts based on IGCSE grades, and Pandejpong Awards offer a full tuition waiver for Years 12 and 13.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
Admissions
The process covers an application with documents, an age-appropriate assessment and interview, a result decision, offer acceptance, and tuition payment.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Scholarships
Scholarships for Year 7 and above recognise achievement without a tuition discount. Means-tested financial aid is also available.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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