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Kids Academy International School - Discovery Campus

Thailand, Bangkok

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees THB 116,000 - 172,900
Ages 1½ - 5 years
Pupil numbers 110
Type Co-educational
Opened 2003
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
Taught languages Mandarin, Thai
Typical class size 12
Strengths Academic Enrichment, Outdoor Education, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Kindergarten
Introduction

Opened in 2003, Kids’ Academy International School – Discovery Campus is located at the start of Ekkamai Soi 2, close to Ekkamai BTS in central Bangkok. Serving children aged 1.5 to 5 years, the school follows the British Curriculum with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Class sizes are kept small, ensuring personalised attention from UK-qualified teachers. Learning is enriched with specialised programmes such as Twinkl Phonics, the Oxford Reading Tree, and Numicon Maths. Pupils can also join intensive Thai and Mandarin language programmes. Facilities and activities support holistic development through sports, creative arts, and STEM-focused projects. After-school options include ballet, swimming, Thai boxing, clay and pottery, and Young Scientists clubs. With English as the main language of instruction, the Discovery Campus offers a warm, engaging start to a child’s educational journey, supported by school bus services covering key Bangkok areas.

www.kidsacademy.ac.th

52/1-2 Soi Sukhumvit 63, Phra Khanong-Nua Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

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The Essentials

Kids Academy International School - Discovery Campus has 110 pupils, typical class sizes of 12, instruction in English.

Location
The Discovery Campus is located at the beginning of Ekkamai Soi 2 in central Bangkok, close to Ekkamai BTS Skytrain station. This area is part of the Sukhumvit district, known for its international community, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to shops, cafés, and services. The school’s position makes it convenient for families living in central and eastern Bangkok.

Stages
The school provides preschool education for children aged 18 months to 5 years in the International Programme and 18 months to 6 years in the Japanese Bilingual Programme. Levels include Nursery, Foundation Stage 1 (FS1), and Foundation Stage 2 (FS2), following the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Type
Kids’ Academy Discovery Campus is a co-educational day school.

Additional learning support
The school keeps class sizes small to provide individual attention. While there is no dedicated SEN department mentioned, teachers adapt learning activities to suit different abilities within the Early Years framework.

Country affiliation
The school is not formally affiliated with any country.

Religious affiliation
The school has no religious affiliation.

School day structure
For Nursery, the school day runs from 8:15 am to 1:00 pm, with after-school activities available until 2:00 pm or extended hours until 3:00 pm. FS1 and FS2 students attend from 8:15 am to 2:00 pm, with after-school sessions available until 3:00 pm. Lunch is provided on-site, and after-school activities are optional.

Bus service
A bus service is available for families, covering the Thong Lor–Ekkamai area, Sukhumvit Soi 3–71, and other locations in Bangkok. Fees vary by zone, and the service operates on a termly payment basis.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Kids Academy International School - Discovery Campus ranges from THB 116,000 to THB 172,900 for 2026/27.

Application / Enrolment Fees

Enrolment / Registration Fee: THB 100,000 (one-time, non-refundable; includes accident insurance).
Refundable Deposit: THB 20,000, refundable upon withdrawal with 30 days’ written notice.

Tuition Fees (per term)

Nursery (Buttercups & Bluebells, 1.5–3 years):
 3 days/week – THB 116,000
 4 days/week – THB 139,500
 5 days/week – THB 151,200
Nursery (Sunflowers, 3–4 years): 5 days/week – THB 151,200
Foundation Stage 1 (FS1, 4–5 years): 5 days/week – THB 170,900
Foundation Stage 2 (FS2, 5 years): 5 days/week – THB 172,900

Other Costs

Uniform items: THB 130–720 each (varies by item).
Class materials/resources: THB 3,350 per term.
Lunch & snacks: THB 8,000–10,950 per term (depending on days/week).
After-school activities: Costs vary (some free, others up to THB 32,500 per term).
Transport service: THB 26,800–35,600 per term depending on location.

Refund Information
Tuition fees are non-refundable except in cases of permanent relocation overseas. If withdrawal occurs before mid-term, 50% of fees may be refunded; no refund after mid-term.

Payment Options
Fees can be paid by credit card, bank transfer, or cheque (Thai Baht). All tuition fees for new enrolments must be paid at least 3 days before starting. Late payments incur a 1.5% monthly interest charge.
Academics

Kids Academy International School - Discovery Campus teaches British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage) for students aged 1.5 to 5.

Curriculum
Kids’ Academy International School – Discovery Campus follows the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework for children aged 18 months to 5 years (up to 6 years in the Japanese Bilingual Programme). Learning is organised around seven areas of development, including Communication and Language, Physical Development, Personal, Social and Emotional Development, Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the World, and Expressive Arts and Design. The school uses Twinkl Phonics for early reading and writing, the Oxford Reading Tree for guided reading, and Numicon to introduce mathematical concepts through a multi-sensory approach. Intensive Thai and Mandarin language programmes are available, with daily or multiple weekly sessions. Teaching is delivered through thematic, play-based activities that encourage exploration, social skills, and early academic foundations. The EYFS stage at Discovery Campus prepares students to transition seamlessly into primary education, including direct entry to Astra Academy International School without an additional registration fee.

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Admissions

Admissions
1. Campus Visit
Families are encouraged to visit the campus to see the facilities, meet staff, and discuss their child’s needs.

2. Application Submission
Parents submit the completed application form along with required documents, including proof of age and any relevant educational or medical records.

3. Payment of Enrolment Fee and Deposit
A non-refundable enrolment/registration fee is required, along with a refundable deposit (refundable with 30 days’ written notice before withdrawal).

4. Placement and Start Date
Once fees and documents are received, the child’s place is confirmed. All tuition fees for new enrolments must be paid at least 3 days before the child’s first day at school.

Waitlist
The school has a limited number of places per class. If classes are full, applications may be placed on a waitlist. Admission from the waitlist is subject to space availability.
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