Pan Asia International School
โรงเรียนนานาชาติแพนเอเซีย
฿343K – ฿497K
Including Admission Fees and Annual Tuition
American, IB
Curriculum
IB Diploma, IB MYP Certificate
2–18
Age
Nursery › High School
English
Language
Also taught:
700
Students
32 nationalities
40% foreigners
Pan-Asia was founded in 2004 by the Social Welfare Society, a Thai non-profit, and its motto, Western Curriculum, Eastern Culture, describes its identity well. It is a genuinely multi-faith school, explicitly welcoming families of all religions in a way few Bangkok international schools state so directly, and Arabic is taught alongside English, Thai, and Chinese, a language combination that reflects its diverse community. Around 400 to 700 students from over 40 nationalities, ages 2 to 18. The curriculum runs American standards through Grade 5, then transitions into the IB Middle Years Programme for Grades 6 to 10 and the IB Diploma Programme for Grades 11 and 12, giving families an American foundation with an internationally recognised IB exit qualification. Facilities include swimming pools, sports fields, science and IT labs, and a makerspace. The campus is at 18 Chalerm Phrakiat Ratchakan Thi 9 Road, Soi 67, in Dok Mai, Prawet, a leafy suburban setting about 10 km from Suvarnabhumi Airport, off the BTS and MRT network. For families in the Prawet, On Nut, or eastern Bangkok corridor who want a multicultural, multi-faith community with an American-to-IB pathway at accessible fees, Pan-Asia is worth a visit and a direct conversation with admissions about current staffing and management, as reviews on this point have varied.
Pan Asia Fees
Admission & Enrollment
฿75,000
one-time fees
Annual Tuition
฿240,000 – ฿384,000
depends on year group
Total 1st year
Including Admission Fees and Annual Tuition
฿343,000 – ฿497,000
Admission & Enrollment
฿75,000
one-time fees
Annual Tuition
฿240,000 – ฿384,000
depends on year group
Total 1st year
฿343,000 – ฿497,000
Including Admission Fees and Annual Tuition
Tuition Fees (2026–2027)
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Key Facts
American, IB
Curriculum
English
Language
700
Students
32+
Nationalities
40%
Foreigners
08:00 – 15:00
School Day
20
Avg. Class Size
24
Max Class Size
1:12
Teacher / Student
2004
Founded
For Parents
Pan-Asia International School occupies an unusual niche in Bangkok's international school market. It blends an American Common Core foundation in the early years with the full IB continuum from Middle Years through Diploma, and it does so at fee levels well below the tier-one schools on Sukhumvit and the river.
Founded in 2004 by the Social Welfare Society Thailand, a registered Thai non-profit, the school now enrols roughly 700 students from 32 nationalities on a leafy suburban campus in Prawet, set back from Chaloem Phrakiat Ratchakan Thi 9 Road. Academically, the school splits its programme into three phases. Kindergarten through Grade 5 follows US Common Core for English and Math, Next Generation Science Standards for science, and Massachusetts standards for the arts, social studies, and physical education. Grades 6 to 10 run the IB Middle Years Programme, authorised in 2020, and Grades 11 to 12 deliver the IB Diploma Programme, authorised back in 2010.
Graduates receive both the PAIS High School Diploma and, for those completing it, the IB Diploma. The school holds full WASC accreditation, Thai Ministry of Education licensing, and ONESQA quality certification, and it is a member of ISAT and ECIS. Language acquisition is a genuine strength: students choose between Mandarin, Arabic, French, or Thai as additional languages, and the Diploma roster lists Burmese A and Thai A literature alongside the more common options. What gives PAIS its character is the deliberate "Eastern Culture" overlay.
The school observes Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Loy Krathong, and Songkran, offers optional Islamic Studies, and serves halal and vegetarian food free of charge in the canteen, an arrangement few Bangkok competitors match. Sports facilities are generous for the size of the enrolment, with two pools, two gyms, and ISAA league participation across basketball, volleyball, futsal, swimming, table tennis, badminton, and athletics.
Around 100 certified teachers work with the student body. Independent reviewers consistently flag PAIS as a value-driven option for families who want IB credentials without top-tier fees, while noting that the school does not publish exam results or detailed learning-support provisions and that prospective families should weigh teacher continuity questions raised on employee review sites against the school's own positive parent testimonials.
Frequent Questions about Pan Asia
Facilities
Extracurricular Activities
20+
activities per term
Accreditations & Memberships
Pan Asia Fees
Admission & Enrollment
฿75,000
one-time fees
Annual Tuition
฿240,000 – ฿384,000
depends on year group
Total 1st year
Including Admission Fees and Annual Tuition
฿343,000 – ฿497,000
Admission & Enrollment
฿75,000
one-time fees
Annual Tuition
฿240,000 – ฿384,000
depends on year group
Total 1st year
฿343,000 – ฿497,000
Including Admission Fees and Annual Tuition
Tuition Fees (2026–2027)
Key Facts
American, IB
Curriculum
English
Language
700
Students
32+
Nationalities
40%
Foreigners
08:00 – 15:00
School Day
20
Avg. Class Size
24
Max Class Size
1:12
Teacher / Student
2004
Founded
For Parents
Pan-Asia International School occupies an unusual niche in Bangkok's international school market. It blends an American Common Core foundation in the early years with the full IB continuum from Middle Years through Diploma, and it does so at fee levels well below the tier-one schools on Sukhumvit and the river.
Founded in 2004 by the Social Welfare Society Thailand, a registered Thai non-profit, the school now enrols roughly 700 students from 32 nationalities on a leafy suburban campus in Prawet, set back from Chaloem Phrakiat Ratchakan Thi 9 Road. Academically, the school splits its programme into three phases. Kindergarten through Grade 5 follows US Common Core for English and Math, Next Generation Science Standards for science, and Massachusetts standards for the arts, social studies, and physical education. Grades 6 to 10 run the IB Middle Years Programme, authorised in 2020, and Grades 11 to 12 deliver the IB Diploma Programme, authorised back in 2010.
Graduates receive both the PAIS High School Diploma and, for those completing it, the IB Diploma. The school holds full WASC accreditation, Thai Ministry of Education licensing, and ONESQA quality certification, and it is a member of ISAT and ECIS. Language acquisition is a genuine strength: students choose between Mandarin, Arabic, French, or Thai as additional languages, and the Diploma roster lists Burmese A and Thai A literature alongside the more common options. What gives PAIS its character is the deliberate "Eastern Culture" overlay.
The school observes Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Loy Krathong, and Songkran, offers optional Islamic Studies, and serves halal and vegetarian food free of charge in the canteen, an arrangement few Bangkok competitors match. Sports facilities are generous for the size of the enrolment, with two pools, two gyms, and ISAA league participation across basketball, volleyball, futsal, swimming, table tennis, badminton, and athletics.
Around 100 certified teachers work with the student body. Independent reviewers consistently flag PAIS as a value-driven option for families who want IB credentials without top-tier fees, while noting that the school does not publish exam results or detailed learning-support provisions and that prospective families should weigh teacher continuity questions raised on employee review sites against the school's own positive parent testimonials.
Frequent Questions about Pan Asia
Facilities
Extracurricular Activities
20+
activities per term