The Early Learning Centre International School, City School
- Canadian
Per yearabout USD 16.2K–28.3K
THB 542K–950K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-04)
About
Kindergarten and primary school in Bangkok for children aged 3 to 11, combining the Ontario curriculum with a Reggio Emilia-inspired project-based approach and small class sizes.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
Canadian
Ages
Ages 3–11
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1984
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten 1 | THB 542,200≈ USD 16.2K |
| Kindergarten 2 | THB 747,200≈ USD 22.3K |
| Year 1 | THB 880,800≈ USD 26.3K |
| Year 2 | THB 920,200≈ USD 27.4K |
| Year 3 | THB 920,200≈ USD 27.4K |
| Year 4 | THB 950,200≈ USD 28.3K |
| Year 5 | THB 950,200≈ USD 28.3K |
| Year 6 | THB 950,200≈ USD 28.3K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten 1 | THB 542,200 (about USD 16.2K) |
| Kindergarten 2 | THB 747,200 (about USD 22.3K) |
| Year 1 | THB 880,800 (about USD 26.3K) |
| Year 2 | THB 920,200 (about USD 27.4K) |
| Year 3 | THB 920,200 (about USD 27.4K) |
| Year 4 | THB 950,200 (about USD 28.3K) |
| Year 5 | THB 950,200 (about USD 28.3K) |
| Year 6 | THB 950,200 (about USD 28.3K) |
Source: school website (elc.ac.th) · checked 2026-11-04 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| The Early Learning Centre International School, City School (this school) | THB 542,200 (about USD 16.2K) | THB 950,200 (about USD 28.3K) |
| 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) |
| Bangkok Prep International School | THB 384,800 (about USD 11.5K) | THB 862,200 (about USD 25.7K) |
Source: school website (elc.ac.th) · checked 2026-11-04 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
Per semester · Across grades
Kindergarten 1 → Year 6
| The Early Learning Centre International School, City School · Per semester | |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten 1 | 271,100 |
| Kindergarten 2 | 373,600 |
| Year 1 | 440,400 |
| Year 2 | 460,100 |
| Year 3 | 460,100 |
| Year 4 | 475,100 |
| Year 5 | 475,100 |
| Year 6 | 475,100 |
| Grade | Per semester |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten 1 | THB 271,100 |
| Kindergarten 2 | THB 373,600 |
| Year 1 | THB 440,400 |
| Year 2 | THB 460,100 |
| Year 3 | THB 460,100 |
| Year 4 | THB 475,100 |
| Year 5 | THB 475,100 |
| Year 6 | THB 475,100 |
The school's document states 2 payments per year.
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- THB 237,000
- Deposit
- THB 20,000
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 2026-11-04)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Strengths
- Outdoor education
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Garden
- Playground
- Atelier
After-school activities
- Sports
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Language learning
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Accreditation and memberships
Source: Read from the school's website
- Accreditations
- CIS, WASC
- Memberships
- ISAT
Licence
Listed in the Office of the Private Education Commission (OPEC) register of international schools in Thailand (checked 2026-10-29).
More details
Source: Read from the school's website
The essentials
Additional learning support
Learning support and enriched learning are given in class and in withdrawal sessions in reading, writing and maths. Speech and language, occupational and play therapy are also offered.
- Learning support
- Enriched Learning
- Speech and language therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Play therapy
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
The Ontario curriculum is combined with Reggio Emilia-inspired project work for children aged 3 to 11.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Special educational needs (SEN)
The school follows an inclusive approach that includes children with special rights and abilities, working with families to support them.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
English as an additional language (EAL)
EAL is supported through a mix of in-class help and withdrawal sessions covering listening, speaking, reading and writing, so pupils keep access to the curriculum.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Mental wellbeing
A student services and wellbeing team supports pupils and families inside and outside the classroom, with short lines of communication between specialists, teachers and parents.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding
The school has anti-bullying and safeguarding and child protection policies that all staff are expected to understand.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Community
The campus is in the Thong Lor and Phrom Phong area, a popular international community in Bangkok, and aims to be a warm school where each student is known.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
The campus has a garden for learning and play, and children can explore the nearby park to observe nature.
- Garden
- Playground
- Ateliers
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Playgrounds with play equipment designed for the physical and social development of children aged 3 to 11.
- Playgrounds
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Ateliers serve as research spaces, alongside indoor classrooms.
- Ateliers
- Classrooms
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
After-school activities include performing arts and visual arts.
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Cultural and language
After-school activities include language learning.
- Language learning
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Lifestyle and wellbeing
Reputation
Awards
The school was one of two international schools chosen for the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee souvenir album for its contribution to education.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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