KIS – Bangkok, Thailand
If you’re looking for a top international school in Bangkok we can recommend KIS. KIS is home to over 530 students and is a well renowned school represented by students from over 47 different nationalities and counting…
Children from the age of 3 grow and mature emotionally and academically to the age of 18 through a challenging and diverse curriculum. Emphasis is placed not only on the core curriculum subjects but also sport, creativity and a sense of personal pride in the community.
KIS believe that, with the right tools and emotional development, children can grow to become pillars of our community.
KIS is not only fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) but is also partnered with Washington International, Washington DC (another leading World school) and is fully licensed by the Thai Ministry of Education (MoE). The school is also fully authorised by the IB (International Baccalaureate) in all 3 programmes.
The programmes are broken down as follows:
The Primary Years Programme for ages 3- 11 years
Designed specifically for children aged 3-11, the internationally recognized programme centres on growth of the whole child. Encompassing a holistic approach, the programme challenges and supports children’s learning. Elements of the course include knowledge, attitude, concepts, skills and action. A programme that will enable a child to move confidently onto the next step…
The Middle Years Programme for ages 11-16 years
The Middle Years offers a comprehensive and academically challenging programme that includes a thorough study of Languages, English, Thai, Mathematics, Physical Education, Sciences, Arts and Information and Technology.
This curriculum promotes analytical and critical thinking and will enable children to cope with the ever-increasing demands placed upon us in the 21st century. The Middle Years programme will also encompass areas of interaction that connect to the core subject groups – enabling students to make connections, link to the real World and provide context to learning by linking it to real issues.
The IB Diploma Programme for ages 16-18 years
Offering a continuation of the philosophies evident in the previous programmes, this curriculum will facilitate students for success in universities and a life beyond school. KIS seek to achieve a balance of education and examinations in the critical areas. A 2 year IB programme is respected and recognized by some of the World’s leading universities. Students are encouraged to choose areas of interest at an advanced level.
Location
Set in the heart of Bangkok, KIS is located on Pracha-Utit Road – just north of Rama 9 Road and east of Asoke-Rachadapisek. This makes KIS an ideal location for ex-pats. The location is safe, clean and set in a green environment that is easily accessible from Sukhumvit, Rama 9, Asoke, Lad Prao, Ekamai. It is also close to the BTS and the MRT in particular.
A free MRT shuttle operates during mornings and afternoons for KIS students.
KIS boasts some pretty impressive facilities that include a dance studio, gyms, a 25 meter pool, a wading pool, art centre, discovery labs, playgrounds, tennis courts, playing fields, covered sports areas and a 600 sqm auditorium.
KIS International School Bangkok is everything what a good school should be. A first class education with outstanding facilities in a superb location makes KIS an excellent choice for any family.
You can contact KIS on +6622743444 or email Rob Kawada at [email protected]. You can also visit KIS at http://www.kis.ac.th/ for more information.
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