Rugby School Thailand

Bang Lamung, Khao Mai Kaeo, ThailandLicensed
  • British
  • IGCSE
  • A Level

Per yearabout USD 8.49K–28.3K

THB 285K–949K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-02)

Image from the school website · rugbyschool.ac.th

About

International British curriculum day and boarding school near Pattaya, Thailand, for students aged 2 to 18.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27

  • Curriculum

    British · IGCSE · A Level

  • Ages

    Ages 2–18

  • Students

    1,000

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Nationalities
45
Founded
2017
Selectivity
Selective
School day
08:00-18:00

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.

GradePer year
PN to Year 2 (age 2-7)THB 345,000≈ USD 10.3K
Year 3 to 8 (age 7-13)THB 765,000≈ USD 22.8K
Year 9 to 13 (age 13-18)THB 949,000≈ USD 28.3K
Boarding (age 10-18)THB 285,000≈ USD 8.49K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
Rugby School Thailand · Annual tuition by grade
per year
PN to Year 2 (age 2-7)THB 345,000 (about USD 10.3K)
Year 3 to 8 (age 7-13)THB 765,000 (about USD 22.8K)
Year 9 to 13 (age 13-18)THB 949,000 (about USD 28.3K)
Boarding (age 10-18)THB 285,000 (about USD 8.49K)

Source: school website (rugbyschool.ac.th) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Application fee
THB 5,500
Enrolment fee
THB 200,000
Deposit
THB 100,000

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 2026-11-02)

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

Entry process
Academic assessment
Scholarships
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
  • Sport
  • Performing arts
  • Visual arts
  • Outdoor education
Teachers
160

Student support

Source: Read from the school's website

English support (EAL)
Yes
Boarding
Yes
School bus
Yes
Lunch included
Yes

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Gym
  • Theatre
  • Sports field
  • Outdoor education
  • Eco garden

Sports

  • Basketball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Sailing
  • Kayaking
  • Archery

Arts

  • Music
  • Drama
  • Art
  • Design technology

Camps at this school

Dates to confirmSpringReference image

Songkran Fun

Rugby School Thailand
Country
Pattaya
Ages 7–12
Mixed

Price: to be confirmed

Dates to confirmWinterReference image

Campers Delight!

Rugby School Thailand
Country
Pattaya
Ages 7–12
Mixed

Price: to be confirmed

Dates to confirmSummerReference image

Two Weeks of Joy

Rugby School Thailand
Country
Pattaya
Ages 7–12
Mixed

Price: to be confirmed

Dates as read from the school's own pages. Confirm with the school before applying.

All camps

Request a school tour

Sign in to request a tour. You can follow its status on your page.

Sign in to request

Accreditation and memberships

Source: Read from the school's website

Accreditations
BSO, COBIS
Memberships
COBIS, fobisia
Inspection
BSO · Outstanding in all areas

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

  • Country affiliation

    A British curriculum school in partnership with Rugby School UK, which operates the school's international arm.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • School day structure

    An extended day runs from 8am to 6pm.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Diving deeper

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Boarding arrangements

    Boarding for ages 10–18, with part-time, weekly and full-time options.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Governance and ownership

    A Governing Body holds strategic responsibility. Governors are appointed by the owners and by Rugby School International; the Principal reports through the Chair.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Curriculum

    British curriculum with IGCSE and GCSE in Years 10–11 and A Levels in Sixth Form, built around Learner Profile traits.

    • IGCSE
    • GCSE
    • A Levels
    • Learner Profile

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Exam results

    Has a record of IGCSE and A Level results. The Class of 2026 is reported to have a 100% pass rate. University guidance includes many countries.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Social and emotional learning (SEL)

    Learner Profile traits teach soft skills such as resilience, reflection, versatility and collaboration.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Safeguarding

    A governing committee oversees health, safety, risk, compliance and safeguarding.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

Source: Read from the school's website

  • History

    The school opened in 2017 and is linked to Rugby School UK, founded in 1567.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community

    About 40% of students are Thai and 60% international, from 45+ nationalities.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Facilities overview

    An 80-acre countryside campus in Chonburi province with purpose-built facilities for each stage of learning.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Sports facilities

    Fitness suite, basketball courts, several swimming pools, outdoor pitches and tennis courts.

    • Fitness suite
    • Basketball courts
    • Swimming pools
    • Tennis courts
    • Outdoor pitches

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic facilities

    Science Centre, theatre spaces, a recording room, a Food Tech room and Art and DT studios.

    • Science Centre
    • Theatre
    • Recording room
    • Food Tech room
    • Art studio
    • DT studio

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Extra-curricular facilities

    Eco Garden, Outdoor Education Centre with high ropes, zip line and archery, and school lakes for sailing and kayaking.

    • Eco Garden
    • Outdoor Education Centre
    • School lakes

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Arts and creative

    Music, drama and art are emphasised alongside academics.

    • Music
    • Drama
    • Art

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Lifestyle and wellbeing

    More than 300 activities each week keep students engaged and active.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Language provision

    All students take specialist language lessons.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Accreditations

    Rated Outstanding in all areas by BSO and awarded ISQM Gold. Boarding and co-curricular provision hold COBIS Beacon status.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Admissions

    Families can enquire, book a tour, or apply.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Scholarships

    Scholarships are offered, overseen by a Scholarship and Support Fund Committee.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

7/2 Moo 2, Khao Mai Kaew, Bang Lamung, Chonburi 20150

More in this city · Khao Mai Kaeo

Updated 2026-11-06

Are you school staff?

Add these yourself in the school portal.

  • Principal and admissions introductions
  • Exam results and university destinations
  • Class size and teacher ratio
Add in the school portal