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Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus

Thailand, Bangkok

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees THB 669,600 - 908,400
Ages 2 - 11 years
Pupil numbers 744
Type Co-educational
Opened 2018
Bus Service Yes
Part of
Shrewsbury International School Bangkok
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Reggio Emilia Approach
Taught languages Mandarin, Thai
Typical class size 21
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Preschool
Introduction

Shrewsbury Bangkok’s City Campus opened in 2018 in central Bangkok to serve children aged 2–11 in a setting focused on primary‑age education. The curriculum follows the English National Curriculum, from Nursery (EYFS) through Key Stage 2 (Years 1–6), all taught in English. Located near Sukhumvit, Rama 9 and Petchaburi roads, the campus combines easy accessibility with safe, modern facilities spread over 17 rai with indoor pools, a sports hall and running track, creative studios, library, media and tech labs, and a 655‑seat auditorium. With a capacity of 744 and around 600 students enrolled, the school offers dedicated pastoral care through Learning Mentors and a focus on student responsibility via its House Captain and Student Council programmes.

This campus is part of Shrewsbury International School Bangkok

982 Rim Khlong Samsen Rd, Bang Kapi, Huai Khwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand

The Essentials

Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus has 744 pupils, typical class sizes of 21, instruction in English.

Location
Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus is situated in central Bangkok within the Sukhumvit–Rama 9 area, approximately 3 km from central Sukhumvit. he campus is conveniently located near MRT and BTS stations, making commuting practical for families using public transport or private vehicles. The surrounding neighbourhood combines leafy open spaces with nearby commercial and residential zones, popular among both expatriate and local families.

Stages
Shrewsbury City Campus follows the British curriculum, structured into Early Years (ages 2–5) and Primary School (ages 5–11). Students progress through the Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stages 1 and 2. The programme prepares pupils for a seamless transition to the Riverside Campus, where they continue into Secondary education.

Type
Shrewsbury City Campus is a co-educational, non-boarding day school.

Additional learning support
City Campus provides support for students with mild to moderate Special Educational Needs (SEN), including difficulties such as dyslexia, ADHD, autism-related communication challenges, motor delays, or social-emotional health needs. A dedicated team — including a Director of Learning Support, Learning Support Teachers, and Assistants — delivers tailored support through Individual Education Plans, termly reviews, and possible one-to-one assistance (additional charges may apply).

Country affiliation
Shrewsbury City Campus operates as part of Shrewsbury International School Bangkok, which is closely affiliated with Shrewsbury School in the United Kingdom.

Religious affiliation
Shrewsbury City Campus is a non‑religious and secular institution, with no formal religious alignment or religious instruction.

School day structure
Shrewsbury City Campus generally follows a school day that runs from 7:30 AM to 2:45 PM, with attendance starting in the early morning and concluding mid-afternoon.

Bus service
The school offers a bus service operated by a third-party provider, Montri Transport Corporation. Routes cover a wide area of central Bangkok and are coordinated directly through the school. The service is widely used by families, with each bus staffed by a driver and monitor, and equipped with seat belts and GPS tracking. Early Years 1 and 2 students are not eligible for this service.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Uniforms are compulsory for all pupils. Early Years wear a blue polo shirt with white collar and blue shorts, white socks and trainers, plus a Shrewsbury hat or cap; Year 1–6 wear a standard uniform with a blue polo shirt (with white trim) and blue shorts, with house apparel worn on designated days and PE wear on PE days.

Food Options
The City Campus has a dining hall and an air-conditioned dining space.

House System
The City Campus operates a house system. Students are allocated to a house and wear a house shirt daily; house events are part of campus life.

Governance and Ownership
The school is governed by a Board of Governors. It is part of Shrewsbury International School Bangkok, which operates two day campuses in Bangkok: Riverside and City Campus.
Fees

Annual tuition at Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus ranges from THB 669,600 to THB 908,400 for 2026/27.

Application Fees
A one-time Application Fee of THB 5,000 per child is required when submitting the application and is non‑refundable. Once a place is offered, a Guaranteed Place Fee of THB 225,000 is payable to secure the enrolment; this fee includes a THB 30,000 alumni membership and is non‑refundable. A Refundable Deposit of THB 225,000 is also required; this is refunded (or transferred to Riverside at Year 7) if 60+ school days' notice is given before withdrawal or graduation.

Tuition Fees (Per Year — City Campus only)
*(Fees billed per term in advance)*
- Nursery (Nurs 2): THB 669,600
- Early Years 1 (EY1): THB 691,800
- Early Years 2 (EY2): THB 728,700
- Years 1–2: THB 818,700
- Years 3–4 (Pre‑Prep): THB 878,100
- Years 5–6 (Prep): THB 908,400

Additional Fees
The following items are *not included* in the tuition fees and are charged separately: uniforms and kits, personal equipment or IT devices, individual music tuition, external examination fees, compulsory residential trips or expeditions, the optional school bus service, and some premium after‑school activities.

Sibling Discount
Families with three or more children enrolled concurrently receive tuition discounts: 5 % on the third child and 10 % on the fourth child onwards.

Refund Policy
The Guaranteed Place Fee is strictly non‑refundable under all circumstances. The Refundable Deposit is returned provided account settlement, school property return, and a minimum of 60 school days’ notice. It can be transferred if the student progresses from City to Riverside after Year 6.

Payment Options
Fees are payable termly in advance, via bank transfer, cheque, or cash. Invoices and payment details are issued by the City Campus Accounts Department.
Academics

Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus teaches British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Reggio Emilia Approach for students aged 2 to 11.

Curriculum
Shrewsbury City Campus follows the British National Curriculum, beginning with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for children aged 2–5, enriched by Reggio Emilia and Montessori-inspired approaches to support playful, child-led learning. In Primary School (Years 1–6, ages 5–11), students progress through Key Stages 1 and 2, studying core subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, History, Geography, plus specialist classes in Thai Language & Culture, Mandarin, Music, Drama, PE and Swimming. Learning is delivered through thematic, topic-based units combining academic objectives with creative, real-world contexts. The school also offers the Hanqing Bilingual Pathway from EY1, with a 50/50 immersion model in English and Mandarin to foster bilingual fluency. There is no secondary curriculum or qualifications (IGCSE/A-Levels) at City Campus, as students move to Riverside Campus after Year 6.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
City Campus employs a Well‑Being Team, including a Specialist School Counsellor, dedicated to supporting students’ social and emotional needs. Each child is assigned a teacher to monitor their holistic progress, while the School Listening Team and a Learning Mentor help address individual concerns with empathy and confidentiality. The school promotes resilience through programmes such as monthly emotional-regulation sessions for parents and classroom learning topics focused on coping skills and self-awareness.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
City Campus is not a specialist SEN school but supports students with mild to moderate SEN, including dyslexia, ADHD, ASD, motor or sensory delays, and social/emotional health difficulties. A Director of Learning Support, along with learning support teachers and assistants, leads the provision of Individual Education Plans, withdrawal sessions or one-to-one support, liaising with parents and educators to meet each child’s needs.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school runs a structured EAL programme staffed by a team of specialists who support learners from EY1 through Year 6. They co‑teach in mainstream lessons using a sheltered immersion model and deliver timetabled “English Plus” literacy lessons to reinforce reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Placement on the EAL register is based on regular assessments, and support continues until students can access the curriculum independently.

Mental Wellbeing
A recognised specialist counsellor leads wellbeing initiatives at City Campus, offering individual and group counselling sessions, parent workshops, and proactive emotional literacy programmes. Regular Tea & Topic sessions provide guidance for families on emotional regulation and resilience, reinforced by school-wide resilience-focused learning activities like the “Bouncing Back” campaign.

Safeguarding
The school enforces comprehensive safeguarding policies in line with international best practice and Thai legislation. All staff receive training to identify and report concerns, supported by the pastoral team including counsellors and learning mentors. Parents are involved sensitively throughout the safeguarding process to ensure each child's welfare is upheld in a safe environment

Safeguarding Policy
Parent Experience

History
Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus was established in August 2018 to meet growing demand for primary places. It operates under the governance of Shrewsbury School in the UK, serving as a dedicated feeder campus for children aged 2–11 before they transition to Riverside for Secondary education. The campus currently supports approximately 550 students and is part of a broader British international school network in Thailand.

Community
The school hosts regular community events seen in news and blog updates, such as Family Golf Day and art auctions tied to its 5th anniversary that raised funds for local charities. It also features seasonal celebrations like Speech Day, graduation ceremonies, Year 1 Camp Night, and themed learning events like 'Come Learn Maths'. A monthly House System, led by six House teams named after Nobel Peace Prize recipients, supports student participation in drama, sports, music and other in-school competitions.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The City Campus Parent Committee is active in organising events such as the Family Golf Day and charity art auctions, allowing parents to participate in fundraising and community building. These events bring together families, staff, and school leadership in relaxed social settings, often supporting children’s charitable initiatives. Parents also contribute through volunteer roles during events and through regular updates and discussion sessions via the school’s parent portal and community newsletters.
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Facilities

Facilities Overview
The City Campus is a purpose-built junior/primary school for children aged 2-11 years, with a maximum enrolment of 744. It is located in central Bangkok near Sukhumvit, Rama 9 Road and Petchaburi Road. Facilities and learning equipment are designed for each year group, with Early Years facilities self-contained, secure and safe. Classrooms are spacious and tech-enabled with expansive views of the outdoors, interconnected by flexible shared spaces to foster creativity and collaboration. The campus includes a 600-seat auditorium, a Recital Hall, indoor 25m and learner pools, an indoor Sports Hall with elevated running track, a natural turf pitch and running track, a Gymnasium, a fully-equipped library, an air-conditioned dining space, and creative hubs for design, innovation, art, dance, drama and music, plus soft play areas.

Sports Facilities
The campus features an indoor Sports Hall suitable for basketball, futsal, badminton and other activities, and a Gymnastics Hall with an Olympic-standard floor. It has a covered 25m swimming pool and a learner pool for Early Years. There is a natural grass football field and an elevated running track, supported by a comprehensive gymnasium. These facilities enable a wide range of indoor and outdoor physical education and team sports.

Academic Facilities
Academic facilities include tech-enabled classrooms and a Creative Complex comprising the Auditorium, Library, Music Room, and Art and Design & Technology Rooms, along with a Dance Studio, Media Studio with a Green Screen, and a Black Box Theatre. The Library holds over 7,000 books, age-appropriate for children. Design and Technology rooms, a Media Studio, and dedicated spaces for art, design, music and drama support cross-curricular projects. A Medical Centre provides on-site health support.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Creative hubs support design, innovation, art, dance, drama and music. EY facilities include the Forest School, EY Gardens and EY Little Gym with indoor soft play areas. The Black Box Theatre and Auditorium provide performance spaces for school productions and events, complementing a broad programme of extracurricular activities across performing arts and sports.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The City Campus follows the English National Curriculum for Key Stages 1–2 (Years 1–6). The curriculum is broad, creative, and balanced, with most subjects taught by class teachers and specialist staff supporting specific areas. The curriculum is theme-based and often involves long-term projects that require planning, evaluation, and reflection.

Arts & Creative
Excellence Programme Activities support music, drama, and sport, with entry typically by invitation or audition. Extras such as school orchestras and choirs are part of the co-curricular offering, alongside other creative and performing arts opportunities.

Cultural & Language
Thai Language and Culture and Mandarin are offered as specialist subjects within the curriculum.

Social & Hobbies
The co-curricular program is delivered through an After School Activities Programme divided into three streams: You-Time Activities, Additional Activities (external providers), and Excellence Programme Activities. Activity blocks run for about 8–10 weeks each, with some activities continuing year-round.

Community & Service
The school engages in community charity work and fundraising, including events and partnerships coordinated through SHC Charity, with activities such as international-day fundraisers, donations to charitable causes, and collaborative community projects.

Leadership & Professional
Student leadership is active from an early age through the Student Council and regular leadership-focused initiatives. Students lead projects, fundraising, and sustainability efforts, supported by staff, parents, and governors.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
You-Time emphasises balance, wellbeing, and personal development as essential parts of daily life, helping students develop communication, collaboration, and resilience alongside academics.
Languages

Language Provision
Languages taught are English and Mandarin. The Hanqing Bilingual Pathway aims to develop fluency in both languages and bicultural understanding. Age range is 3–4+ years (EY1 and EY2). The program features a language-immersion model and cultural integration through Chinese cultural activities.

Bilingual Teaching
HQP offers bilingual education through the Hanqing Bilingual Pathway at Shrewsbury Bangkok City Campus. The curriculum integrates English and Mandarin to develop fluency in both languages and bicultural understanding. It uses play-based, language immersion and project-based methodologies to ignite a passion for learning. The program operates in the Early Years with EY1 and EY2 age groups.

Immersion Programs
Language immersion is 50/50 English and Mandarin in the Early Years. From Year 1 onwards, native-speaking teachers deliver instruction in both languages, with a specialist Chinese Math teacher.
Reputation

Awards
International School Awards 2019 – 'Outstanding Initiative That Supports Students’ Pathways to Higher Education': This award recognized Shrewsbury for its school-wide approach to preparing students for admission to top universities globally, granted to the school itself rather than individual students.

Accreditations
Council of International Schools (CIS): Accredited since January 2024, confirming the campus meets international standards in teaching, governance, and student welfare.

ONESQA (Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment, Thailand): Certified to meet national Thai education quality and compliance standards.

Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA): Membership of the federation supports regional collaboration in sports, leadership, and academic events among British-style international schools.

Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference (HMC): Indicates association with the network of leading independent schools in the UK and international British-style schools.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Visit the campus. Families can book a tour during term time to observe the school day. Visits can include both campuses if you're deciding between City and Riverside for the primary years.

2. Submit an application. Submit the completed application form along with supporting documents such as school reports or learning support plans. Indicate whether you're applying to City, Riverside, or both.

3. Pay the application fee. Once eligibility is confirmed, a non-refundable THB 5,000 fee is required to register the application. Payment is made by bank transfer.

4. Attend an assessment. Applicants complete an age-appropriate assessment. This may include interviews, academic tasks, and cognitive tests, depending on the year group. References are also requested.

5. Wait for the decision. The Principal reviews the full application. If a place is not available, the child may be added to a waitlist or offered a place at the other campus.

6. Accept the offer. To secure a place, return the acceptance form and pay the Guaranteed Place Fee by the stated deadline. Offers not accepted on time may be withdrawn.

Scholarships
City Campus does not offer scholarships to new entrants. All scholarships (academic, performance, art, drama) are honorary awards available only to current Riverside students, based on IGCSE or A‑Level results or performance within the school’s Excellence Programmes.

Waitlist
If your child meets admission criteria but no places are available, they’ll be placed on a waiting list. If spaces open at the alternate campus (e.g. Riverside vs City), and you have indicated interest in both, you may choose either to remain on the waitlist for your preferred campus or accept a placement at the other campus. Once the Guaranteed Place Fee is paid, transfers between campuses are only allowed at the end of Year 6.
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