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Vajiravudh College

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Updated July 2026

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Vajiravudh College is a boarding school for boys in Thailand, established in 1910. It provides education from grade 4 through grade 12, focusing on developing students into "Vajiravudh Gentlemen" through a balance of academic rigor and character building.

Term structure

Two semesters

Teaching approach

The school's mission is to focus on individual potential, providing freedom for enjoyable learning while balancing academics with character development. Its core values include loyalty, integrity, respect, humility, accountability, and social responsibility. The educational philosophy aims to transform students into well-rounded, upright, and capable young men who are prepared to serve society.

Programmes

The school offers a curriculum spanning primary (grades 4-6) and secondary (grades 7-12) levels. It emphasizes creative learning, critical thinking, and the application of knowledge, often integrating collaborative inquiry and 21st-century skills. The academic programme is supported by partnerships with leading institutions and includes specialized training in areas such as law, science, technology, and the arts.

Outcomes

The school aims to produce "Vajiravudh Gentlemen" who are quality citizens, knowledgeable, moral, disciplined, and responsible. Graduates are expected to be well-rounded, possessing both Thai identity and a global perspective, capable of contributing to society and facing future challenges. The school maintains academic partnerships, such as with the Mahidol University International College (MUIC), to enhance students' opportunities for higher education.

Student support

EAL support
Unknown
Learning support
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Learning support

The school emphasizes a "Thinking Classroom" approach to foster advanced thinking skills, supported by international experts. It has established a "Life Design Center" to provide a mechanism for promoting student learning and development. Teachers act as learning professionals who design learning experiences and coordinate collaborative inquiry among students.

Frequently asked questions(3)
Is Vajiravudh College a day or boarding school?
Vajiravudh College is a boarding school.
Is Vajiravudh College co-educational?
Vajiravudh College is a boys school.
Where is Vajiravudh College located?
Vajiravudh College is an international school in Bangkok, Thailand.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school conducts a selection process for new students, which includes written examinations and a physical and mental readiness assessment camp. Prospective students and their parents are invited to attend open house events to learn about the school's life and curriculum. Upon acceptance, students complete registration and uniform fitting procedures.

Calendar

The academic year is divided into two main semesters, which are further subdivided into four smaller terms: Term 1/1 (May–July), Term 1/2 (July–October), Term 2/1 (October–December), and Term 2/2 (January–March). Students reside at the school in cycles of two to three weeks to engage in academic learning, activities, and etiquette training.

Facilities

LibraryTheatre / auditoriumBoarding

About the campus

The campus features residential facilities known as "Houses" (Khana), which serve as the students' homes. There are nine houses in total, divided into three for younger students (grades 4-6) and six for older students (grades 7-12). The campus also includes various meeting halls, such as the Nawaphumin Building and the Vajiravudh 100 Years Building, used for assemblies, orientations, and academic exhibitions.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a wide range of activities including sports, music, and academic clubs. Notable activities include robotics (VEX Robotics), debate competitions, short film production, and various science and technology camps. Students also participate in scouting, arts exhibitions, and leadership development programmes.

  • Kiatikun Chartprasertผู้บังคับการ (Commissioner/Head of School)

    Mr. Kiatikun Chartprasert is an alumnus of Vajiravudh College (Class 50) and has served as the 11th Head of the school (Vajiravudh College Commissioner) since March 1, 2021. He holds the highest responsibility for managing the school, acting as both the head of administration and the principal.