Edited by Aziza Francienne · B2C Marketing Manager
Chiang Rai’s international-school market is small and localised: most options are English-medium, relatively compact schools that follow an American-style curriculum or offer a faith-based English programme, and class sizes and boarding options are more limited than in Bangkok or Chiang Mai. Annual tuition at city schools typically sits well below Bangkok levels, with published examples clustered around 160,000 - 310,000 Thai baht a year depending on age and boarding, though some senior grades or special programmes can cost more. Admissions are usually straightforward but practical - an application, an English and maths assessment or interview, and one-off registration or entrance fees - and places can be limited so families often arrange visits or early enrolment. Many families who need IB, British or a wider range of specialist options consider nearby Chiang Mai as the nearest regional centre for those curricula and larger international communities.
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