KPIS International School

Founded 2005

Updated July 2026

Accreditations

Languages

English flagEnglish

KPIS International School is a K-12 institution in Bangkok offering an American curriculum that integrates project-based learning and design thinking. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and licensed by the Thai Ministry of Education.

Term structure

Two semesters

Teaching approach

The school is guided by the motto "Knowledge plus insight is STRENGTH" and emphasizes a student-centered approach that adapts to a changing world. It focuses on fostering growth mindsets, global citizenship, and the practical application of knowledge through design thinking and project-based learning.

Programmes

The school provides a K-12 American curriculum, with stages including Nursery, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle, and High School. The High School programme features the Advanced Placement (AP) Diploma and AP Capstone courses (Seminar and Research), which allow students to engage in college-level coursework and potentially earn university credits. Assessment is standards-based, utilizing formative and summative methods to track student mastery.

Student support

EAL support
Paid add-on
Learning support
Unknown

Learning support

The school provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) support for students, which is available for an additional fee. This support is integrated into the admissions process, and students may transition to mainstream classes on a semesterly basis as they progress.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does KPIS International School offer?
KPIS International School offers Advanced Placement.
What accreditations does KPIS International School hold?
KPIS International School holds accreditations including WASC.
Where is KPIS International School located?
KPIS International School is an international school in Bangkok, Thailand.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school follows an inclusive admissions process that evaluates applicants through application forms, school records, and interviews. Prospective students from grades 1-12 undergo NWEA MAP testing, while Kindergarten admissions are based on continuous observation. Families are encouraged to contact the admissions office to schedule a campus visit and submit the required documentation for review.

Calendar

The school operates on a two-semester system, with Semester 1 running from August to December and Semester 2 from January to June. Kindergarten admissions are accepted on an ongoing basis throughout the year.

Facilities

LibraryScience labsArt roomMusic roomTheatre / auditorium

About the campus

Located in the Ramintra 34 area, the campus features well-equipped classrooms, specialized laboratories, libraries, and technology centers. Dedicated spaces include art studios, music rooms, performance venues, and the KX Center, which is designed for project-based learning and design thinking. The kindergarten section includes specialized "pockets of play" and adaptable learning centers to support learning through play.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a diverse range of activities spanning academics, arts, culture, and career exploration. Students participate in initiatives such as the KPIS International Symphonic Band, STEM programs, entrepreneurship workshops, and various artistic pursuits designed to foster interests and passions.

  • Ben EdmundsHead of School

    Ben Edmunds serves as the Head of School at KPIS International School. He is committed to academic excellence, student well-being, and fostering a collaborative, safe, and supportive environment for the entire school community.