Varee Chiangmai International School is a British school in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Founded in 2010. It serves 200 students for students aged 4–19. Annual tuition ranges from $6,832 to $14,672 USD.
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Varee Chiangmai International School is a co-educational day school located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, serving students aged 4 to 19. The school follows a UK curriculum and has a student body of approximately 200 pupils.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
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- Visual and Creative Arts
- STEM
- Academic Enrichment
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Key Stage 1 (Year 1-2) | THB 304,000~$ 8,329 |
| Key Stage 2 (Year 3-6) | THB 328,000~$ 8,986 |
| Key Stage 3 (Year 7-9) | THB 360,000~$ 9,863 |
| Key Stage 4 IGCSE (Year 10-11) | THB 444,000~$ 12,164 |
| Key Stage 5 A-Level (Year 12-13) | THB 524,000~$ 14,356 |
| Early Years (Pre-Nursery to Reception) | THB 244,000~$ 6,685 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: THB 244,000 - 524,000. Application fee: $168.
Admissions Process
- 1Initial interview: parents and students meet with the English Language Specialist; students entering Year 3 or higher complete assessments in English, Mathematics, and Science. 2. Complete application form and pay the non-refundable THB 6,000 application and placement test fee. 3. Placement test scheduled at the beginning or end of the day; younger students join classroom activities for assessment. 4. Principal recommends and Director makes the final admission decision. 5. Following acceptance, complete enrollment forms, pay enrollment fee and tuition (due one week before term start), and receive the Parent Handbook.
Admissions Details
VCIS operates a rolling admissions policy. If space is available and assessment criteria are met, children may join at any time during the year. Entry into Year 9, Year 10, and Year 12 is restricted to the beginning of the school year.
School Day
Early Years and Primary School classes run from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday. Secondary School runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. After-school activities for Primary run from 2:45 PM to 3:30 PM; for Secondary from 3:15 PM to 4:00 PM.
Student Life
The canteen offers a range of snacks and various foods. Lunch includes Western, Thai and vegetarian dishes, as well as Asian noodle soup, salad and fresh fruits. The cafeteria serves Asian and Western dishes. Children may also bring their own food from home.
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Wellbeing & Safety
VCIS provides in-house counselling through a professionally staffed counsellor available throughout the school day with an open-door policy. Pastoral care is emphasised as a high priority, including round-the-clock security, first-aid rooms, codes of conduct, and a zero-tolerance bullying policy.
A formal Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is publicly listed on the school website. VCIS enforces a zero-tolerance policy on bullying with defined behavioural codes of conduct and secure campus access controls. Professionally staffed first-aid rooms support student safety daily.
Student Demographics
Curriculum by Stage
| Stage | Curriculum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Primary (Ages 6-11) | Cambridge | — |
| Early Years (Ages 2-5) | Cambridge | — |
| Secondary (Ages 11-16) | IGCSE | — |
| Sixth Form (Ages 16-18) | A-Levels | — |
School Background
private





