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If you're researching international schools in Thailand offering French Curriculum, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is French Curriculum, taught by 5 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 22,000–944,600 THB, with the average sitting around 391,013. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Lycée Français International de Bangkok (opened 1957).
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LFIB, Lycée Français International de Bangkok, is a long-standing French international school serving ages 3 to 18 in Bangkok. It provides a continuum from Nursery to Lycée, combining the French national curriculum with a British framework and Cambridge IGCSE options. As an AEFE member, LFIB offers multilingual education from early years, a dedicated kindergarten building, well-equipped classrooms, a library open all day, and the Center for Knowledge and Culture with a computer area and orientation services. Facilities include AEFE-UNSS and GBAC-affiliated sports programs and sport facilities for competitions. The Avenir pathway guides post-bac decisions from grade 6 onward, while Thai culture and language initiatives broaden intercultural understanding. The curriculum emphasizes international studies and innovative projects, and LFIB shares university destination data for post-secondary planning. Extracurricular life is active, with regular activity sessions and programs such as Web TV/Radio for hands-on media experience. Active parent involvement is encouraged through community events.
BJP Elite Academy in Pattaya is a bilingual private school offering two parallel pathways: a British-style English programme leading to Cambridge IGCSE, and a French national curriculum from maternelle to terminale. Located in Bang Lamung, Chon Buri at 163/30 Permsub Garden Resort near Siam Country Club, the campus serves around 500 students aged roughly 3 to 16 years, with class sizes averaging 20. The school operates under Thai Ministry of Education accreditation and promotes a trilingual environment—English, French and Thai—reflecting its multicultural ethos. Small class sizes support individual attention and tailored support. Unique to the school is its dual French‑English structure, which allows francophone families or globally mobile families to choose from two full curricula under one roof.
BCIS Phuket International School, located in Chalong, Thailand, is a co-educational day school serving children aged 18 months to 18 years. The school offers two distinct academic streams: the British Cambridge pathway (from EYFS through A Levels) and the French National Curriculum, both taught on a single integrated campus. With average class sizes of 17, the school promotes close teacher-student interaction. BCIS is particularly recognised for its STEM facilities, including Phuket’s only school-based planetarium, hydroponics lab, robotics centre, and a horticultural research space. Students from both curriculum streams share access to the sports complex, Olympic-size swimming pool, and outdoor learning areas. The school community includes over 50 nationalities and offers support for English as an Additional Language. After-school activities span creative, academic, and service-oriented clubs. This structure provides students with a multilingual, multicultural environment that supports academic progression aligned with international benchmarks.
KIS International School Bangkok, established in 1998, is centrally located in the Huai Khwang district within a secure, gated estate. It stands out as the only school in Bangkok offering all four International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes: Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP), and Career-related Programme (CP), catering to students aged 3 to 18 . The campus features specialized facilities, including science laboratories, art studios, a black box theatre, a 25-meter swimming pool, and a gymnasium . A notable facility is the IB Lounge, dedicated to Grade 11 and 12 students, providing a focused environment for their studies . KIS is recognized for its strong IB Diploma Programme, with students achieving an average score of 35 points, surpassing the global average of 30 . The school fosters a diverse community, with over 800 students representing nearly 50 nationalities . A distinctive feature of KIS is its Career-related Programme, which combines academic study with career-focused learning in areas such as Sustainable Leadership, Sustainable Business, Art, and Design, allowing students to earn university credits during high school . For families seeking a comprehensive IB education in Bangkok, KIS offers a unique combination of rigorous academics, specialized facilities, and a diverse, supportive community.
École Française Jean de La Fontaine is a French-English bilingual school located in Rawai, Phuket. It was founded in 2021 by Julien Bliècq and follows the official French national curriculum. The school serves students from CP (around age 6) through to early secondary levels (5ème), with instruction delivered 60% in French and 40% in English. Each class is limited to a maximum of 12 students, and the daily schedule runs from 08:20 to 15:00 with lessons divided into 50-minute periods. The school shares a green, open campus with a Canadian programme and includes meals, snacks, and uniforms in the tuition fees. There is no boarding or school bus service. The academic programme includes core subjects as well as music, art, and physical education. Tuition ranges from THB 260,000 to THB 340,000 annually depending on the payment schedule. Admissions are ongoing and certain year groups are at full capacity.
Prem Tinsulanonda International School was founded as part of the Traidhos Three-Generation Community for Learning by Mom Luang Tridhosyuth Devakul, and named in honor of General Prem Tinsulanonda. Located on a 100-acre campus in Mae Rim, northern Chiang Mai, it serves both day and boarding students aged 3 to 19 years. The school follows the full International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, offering PYP in early years through Grade 5, MYP for Grades 6–10, the IB Diploma Programme (DP), and the IB Career-related Programme (IBCP) for Grades 11–12. Facilities of the school include boarding apartments, six science labs, multiple sports fields, an Olympic-size pool, indoor sports hall, tennis, cricket and golf facilities, forest and farm-based learning areas, art and drama studios, an amphitheatre, auditorium, cookery school, medical centre, and design workshop.
Ruamrudee International School (RIS) is a private, Catholic international school located in Minburi, Bangkok. Founded in 1957, RIS offers education from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 welcoming students of all faiths and nationalities. The school follows a U.S.-based curriculum, offering the American high school diploma, with additional pathways through the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and the IB Career-related Programme (IBCP). The campus features facilities including modern science and computer labs, a performing arts center, two libraries, athletic fields, a swimming pool, fitness centers, maker spaces, and dedicated areas for early childhood education.
Ecole Française Internationale de Pattaya delivers the French national curriculum from kindergarten (maternelle, age 3) through terminale (age 18). Located just east of Pattaya in a leafy Huai Yai setting, it opened in 2009 and relocated to a new campus in 2018. Class sizes are kept small, about 10 students each with a maximum of 15, which supports teaching in French while offering English, Thai, Spanish, and Chinese. From 3e onwards, students enrol in CNED courses to prepare for the French national brevet and baccalauréat examinations. The school is part of the AEFE network and holds E3D recognition for sustainable development practices. Facilities include science laboratories, an art room, sports fields, swimming pool and dojo. A signature initiative is its “bridge class” system, designed to support non-French-speaking children with intensive French before integration into mainstream classes. EFIP also offers an optional school bus service and billing in instalments when needed.
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