Mooltripakdee International School is a EYFS / English National Curriculum / Montessori / Cambridge International Curriculum / IGCSE / A-Levels school in Pattaya, Thailand. Founded in 2010. It serves 1,000 students for students aged 2–18. Annual tuition ranges from $6,325 to $14,490 USD.
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Location & Getting There
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Key Details
Scholarships Available
Scholarships are available for students who excel in academics, sports, or the creative arts. Awards are competitive and open to both current and prospective students. Full details and eligibility criteria are provided in the Parent Guide included with the application form.
Key facts
Fees & the true cost of attendance
Published fees
$ 6,325–$ 14,490 per year.
Budget beyond the sticker price. Assume the real annual spend is 5–15% higher than the headline fee. Hidden costs typically include: registration fee, acceptance deposit (usually one term's fees, refundable at the end of schooling), uniform + sports kit, trips and expeditions, individual music tuition, exam entry fees, travel to/from home.
Ask the Bursar for a sample "all-in" first-year invoice before committing.
About
Mooltripakdee International School (MIS) is a rapidly expanding international school set in tranquil countryside near Pattaya, offering a high-quality British-based education for children aged 2 to 18 years. The curriculum blends EYFS and Montessori in early years, the English National Curriculum in primary, and the Cambridge International Curriculum with IGCSE, AS, and A-Level qualifications in secondary. With over 1,000 students from more than 30 nationalities on an 11.4-acre campus, MIS aims to cultivate globally minded graduates prepared for world-class universities.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
- Sport
- Visual and Creative Arts
- STEM
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | THB 436,200~$ 11,951 |
| Year 11 | THB 423,200~$ 11,595 |
| Year 12 | THB 517,500~$ 14,178 |
| Year 13 | THB 517,500~$ 14,178 |
| Year 1-2 | THB 285,600~$ 7,825 |
| Year 3-6 | THB 305,100~$ 8,359 |
| Year 7-9 | THB 357,000~$ 9,781 |
| Preschool B | THB 245,700~$ 6,732 |
| Kindergarten | THB 265,500~$ 7,274 |
| Preschool A (3 Days/Week) | THB 210,000~$ 5,753 |
| Preschool A (5 Days/Week) | THB 225,900~$ 6,189 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: THB 225,900 - 517,500. Application fee: $140.
Admissions Process
- 1Make an enquiry and schedule a visit. 2. Take a campus tour. 3. Assessment (Cambridge Assessment Test) for Years 1–9. 4. Interview and observation with Head of Primary or Head of Secondary. 5. Trial class. 6. Offer of placement. 7. Payment of fees — invoice issued once place is accepted, all fees paid before attendance begins.
Admissions Details
Once a child passes the admissions assessment and the admission fee is paid, they are placed on a waitlist if the class is full. When a place becomes available, the student is admitted immediately. If a place is declined, the admission fee is non-refundable. If the student remains on the waitlist for more than one term and the family chooses not to proceed, the admission fee is refunded in full.
School Day
Early Years and Primary students start at 9:00 AM. Early Years ends at 2:30 PM. Primary students finish at 3:30 PM. Secondary students begin at 8:20 AM and finish at 3:30 PM. The schedule includes classroom lessons, activities, and regular breaks.
Student Life
Students must wear the school uniform and adhere to the dress code.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The school has a Primary Counsellor who also serves as the Designated Safeguarding Lead. This role provides individual support for students' emotional and mental health needs, including short-term therapy and cognitive behavioural techniques on a case-by-case basis.
A Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is appointed, who also serves as the Primary Counsellor. Responsibilities include overseeing student welfare, responding to concerns, and coordinating with relevant parties. A full policy is not published online.
Student Demographics
Curriculum by Stage
| Stage | Curriculum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Primary (Ages 5-11) | English National Curriculum | — |
| Early Years (Ages 2-5) | EYFS | Blends English National Curriculum Early Years Foundation Stage with Montessori methodology |
| Secondary (Ages 11-16) | IGCSE | Combines English National Curriculum with Cambridge International Curriculum |
| Sixth Form (Ages 16-18) | A-Levels | AS and A-Level qualifications offered |
School Background
Established in 1988 by Dr Wiravan Mooltripakdee.