SBS International School Chiangmai

Hang Dong, Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • UK EYFS
  • IPC
  • IGCSE
  • A Level

Per yearabout USD 6.49K–11K

THB 218K–370K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

Image from the school website · sbscm.ac.th

About

International school in Chiang Mai, Thailand, offering a Cambridge pathway from Early Years through Secondary for ages 2 to 18.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

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

  • Curriculum

    UK EYFS · IPC · IGCSE

  • Ages

    Ages 2–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Accreditations
WASC, ONESQA

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
Tiger Cubs (1-2 years)THB 227,300≈ USD 6.77K
Toddler (2-3 years)THB 217,900≈ USD 6.49K
Nursery (3-4 years)THB 217,900≈ USD 6.49K
Reception (4-5 years)THB 217,900≈ USD 6.49K
Year 1 (5-6 years)THB 239,400≈ USD 7.14K
Year 2-3 (6-8 years)THB 271,900≈ USD 8.1K
Year 4 (8-9 years)THB 282,400≈ USD 8.42K
Year 5-6 (9-11 years)THB 309,300≈ USD 9.22K
Year 7 (11-12 years)THB 319,300≈ USD 9.52K
Year 8-9 (12-14 years)THB 339,200≈ USD 10.1K
Year 10 (14-15 years)THB 343,400≈ USD 10.2K
Year 11-13 (15 years and up)THB 370,300≈ USD 11K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
SBS International School Chiangmai · Annual tuition by grade
per year
Tiger Cubs (1-2 years)THB 227,300 (about USD 6.77K)
Toddler (2-3 years)THB 217,900 (about USD 6.49K)
Nursery (3-4 years)THB 217,900 (about USD 6.49K)
Reception (4-5 years)THB 217,900 (about USD 6.49K)
Year 1 (5-6 years)THB 239,400 (about USD 7.14K)
Year 2-3 (6-8 years)THB 271,900 (about USD 8.1K)
Year 4 (8-9 years)THB 282,400 (about USD 8.42K)
Year 5-6 (9-11 years)THB 309,300 (about USD 9.22K)
Year 7 (11-12 years)THB 319,300 (about USD 9.52K)
Year 8-9 (12-14 years)THB 339,200 (about USD 10.1K)
Year 10 (14-15 years)THB 343,400 (about USD 10.2K)
Year 11-13 (15 years and up)THB 370,300 (about USD 11K)

Source: school website (sbscm.ac.th) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
SBS International School Chiangmai · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
SBS International School Chiangmai (this school)THB 217,900 (about USD 6.49K)THB 370,300 (about USD 11K)
American Pacific International SchoolTHB 330,750 (about USD 9.86K)THB 524,800 (about USD 15.6K)
Prem Tinsulanonda International SchoolTHB 416,000 (about USD 12.4K)THB 814,000 (about USD 24.3K)
Panyaden International SchoolTHB 321,000 (about USD 9.57K)THB 594,000 (about USD 17.7K)
British Concordance International SchoolTHB 196,350 (about USD 5.85K)THB 346,500 (about USD 10.3K)
Christliche Deutsche Schule Chiang MaiTHB 146,000 (about USD 4.35K)THB 452,000 (about USD 13.5K)

Source: school website (sbscm.ac.th) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Application fee
THB 3,000
Enrolment fee
THB 100,000
Capital levy
THB 12,000

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 2026-10-29)

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

Entry process
Interview, Eal test
Scholarships
Yes

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explained

  • EYFS

    Early years · Ages 2–5

    The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.

  • IPC

    Primary · Ages 5–11

    The International Primary Curriculum: theme-based units that join science, history, geography and more; common in British-style schools.

  • 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

  • Languages
  • Sport
  • STEM
  • Service
  • Academics

Student support

Source: Read from the school's website

English support (EAL)
Yes
Mother-tongue programmes
Thai, Chinese

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Gym
  • Sports field
  • Library
  • Science labs
  • Stem lab
  • Ict lab
  • Art room
  • Music room
  • Canteen

Sports

  • Football
  • Swimming
  • Fencing

Arts

  • Art
  • Music

After-school activities

  • Minecraft
  • Amazing STEAM Innovations
  • Fencing
  • Swimming
  • Robotics
  • Public Speaking
  • Easy Cooking
  • Beginner Football

Camps at this school

Dates to confirmSummerReference image

SBS Chiangmai Summer School 2026

SBS International School Chiangmai
Country
Chiang Mai
Mixed

Price: to be confirmed

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Diving deeper

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Uniform

    School uniforms are bought from the School Shop before the first day.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Curriculum

    Cambridge pathway from Early Years through secondary, with IGCSE and AS and A Level in the upper school.

    • Early Years
    • Cambridge Primary
    • IGCSE
    • AS and A Level

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Exam results

    Recent May–June 2025 Cambridge IGCSE and AS and A Level results, including top grades, were shared.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic calendar
    Open link

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

Source: Read from the school's website

  • English as an additional language (EAL)

    Intensive English Centre before mainstream entry, IELS support in class, and in-class and small-group EAL help.

    • IEC
    • IELS
    • EAL in-class
    • EAL small group

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Safeguarding

    Follows Thai Ministry of Education rules and the Child Protection Act (2003), with designated leads, annual review and staff sign-off.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Safeguarding policy
    Open link

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Community

    Students in Years 10 to 13 complete community service, and the school partners with local organisations.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Facilities overview

    Science, STEM and ICT labs, sports facilities, library, art and music rooms, and an open-air canteen; an Innovation Centre is planned.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Sports facilities

    Purpose-built gymnasium, football pitch, AstroTurf field and swimming pool.

    • Gymnasium
    • Football pitch
    • AstroTurf field
    • Swimming pool

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic facilities

    Science labs for IGCSE and A Level work, STEM labs for hands-on projects, and ICT labs with modern computing.

    • Science labs
    • STEM labs
    • ICT labs
    • Library

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Extra-curricular facilities

    Art room, music room and open-air canteen; an Innovation Centre is in development.

    • Art room
    • Music room
    • Open-air canteen

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Academic and intellectual

    After-school clubs cover academics, technology and STEAM, including robotics and Minecraft projects.

    • Minecraft
    • Amazing STEAM Innovations
    • Robotics

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community and service

    At least 30 hours of community service is required before graduation, logged with supervisor signatures.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Leadership and professional

    A public speaking activity builds communication skills.

    • Public Speaking

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Lifestyle and wellbeing

    Physical activity is actively promoted through swimming, football and fencing, plus a cooking option.

    • Fencing
    • Swimming
    • Beginner Football
    • Easy Cooking

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Language provision

    Thai or Mandarin first-language classes, Mandarin as an additional language from Year 1, and Thai language and culture for all.

    • Thai first language
    • Mandarin first language
    • Mandarin additional
    • Thai language and culture
    • Thai additional

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Accreditations

    Full WASC accreditation gained through a joint visit with ONESQA, aligned with international and Thai national standards.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Admissions

    Applications are accepted year-round, followed by an interview, placement test or observation, offer, registration and class placement.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

225/900 Moo 11, Tambol Banwaen, Amphur Hangdong, Chiang Mai 50230

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