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Meritton British International School

Chiang Mai, Hang Dong, Thailand

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2018

Founded

~300

Students

10+

Nationalities

25

Class size (up to)

About the school

Meritton British International School is an international school in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Curriculum: British, Cambridge.

Founded 2018.

About 300 students (doris.school and Schoozy).

Key facts for parents

Academics

2026, first IGCSE cohort: 16% A*, 31% A*–A (school's results page).

Curriculum and sport

Meritton teaches the Cambridge International curriculum in English, with Thai for all students and a choice of French or Mandarin in Lower Secondary. Values-based Education runs through its lessons, assemblies and daily mindfulness, and the International Award is offered. The purpose-built campus has a swimming pool, grass field, covered hard court, outdoor climbing zone and vegetable gardens, with air purifiers and positive-pressure air in classrooms.

Recognition

Accreditation and affiliations the school lists: Values-based Education Quality Mark, Cambridge (CAIE), ISAT, ONESQA.

Admissions

Address: 168 Moo 7, Nongkwai, Hang Dong 50230. How to apply, as the school describes it: campus visit → assessment → offer → documents → fees and enrolment. Placement test, as the school describes it: Pre-Nursery to Reception 30–45 minutes; Year 1 1–1.5 hours; Years 2–12 2.5–3 hours, with CAT4, reading and writing, and an interview. The school sends an offer letter within 1–3 working days.

Good to know

One-off charges, as the school lists them: interview / test THB 3,000, new-student enrolment (non-refundable) THB 60,000, deposit THB 6,000.

What this curriculum means

A British-style curriculum follows the Early Years Foundation Stage and then primary and secondary stages leading to IGCSE and A Levels, the qualifications UK universities ask for.

The Cambridge pathway runs through Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary, then IGCSE at ages 14–16 and AS and A Levels at 16–18. A Levels are the standard entry qualification for UK universities and are accepted by many others.

Other yearly and optional costs

  • Lunch (per year): THB 21,600 (Pre-Nursery to Year 2); 23,600 (Year 3 and up)

Common questions

How much are the fees at Meritton British International School?

Tuition runs from THB 224,400 to THB 440,000 per year, depending on grade (2026). See the fees section for each grade and the one-off charges.

What curriculum does Meritton British International School follow?

British, Cambridge. UK Early Years Foundation Stage, then the Cambridge International Curriculum from Primary Year 1 (age 5) to Lower Secondary Year 9 (age 14).

Does Meritton British International School offer boarding?

We found no boarding on the school's pages that we checked, so we treat it as a day school. Confirm with the school.

How do I apply to Meritton British International School?

How to apply, as the school describes it: campus visit → assessment → offer → documents → fees and enrolment. Placement test, as the school describes it: Pre-Nursery to Reception 30–45 minutes; Year 1 1–1.5 hours; Years 2–12 2.5–3 hours, with CAT4, reading and writing, and an interview. The school sends an offer letter within 1–3 working days.

Is Meritton British International School accredited?

Accreditation and affiliations the school lists: Values-based Education Quality Mark, Cambridge (CAIE), ISAT, ONESQA.

Can Scholar Gateway help with Meritton British International School?

Yes. We help with school choice, preparing for the entry assessment and interview, and English-language readiness. A free assessment shows your child's current level first.

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