Prem_Tinsulanonda_International_School
Prem Tinsulanonda International School
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Prem Tinsulanonda International School (Thai: โรงเรียนนานาชาติเปรม ติณสูลานนท์, RTGS: Rong Rian Nana Chat Prem Tinnasulanon) is a Grade 1 - 12 international day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3 – 19. The school opened in August 2001 in Chiang Mai, Thailand and is a key part of the Traidhos Three-Generation Community for Learning, designed and created by Thai architect and artist, ML Tridhosyuth Devakul.[1] The school is on a 100-acre campus, and has approximately 500 students from 29 countries.[2]
The school is authorised by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IB) Geneva, to offer the Diploma Program (IB DP) for grades 11 and 12, the Middle Years Program (IB MYP) for grades 6 - 10, and the Primary Years Program (IB PYP) for early years 1 to grade 5. Prem is the first school in Southeast Asia and the only one in Thailand to offer all four IB programs, as it also offers the IBCP – International Baccalaureate Career-related Program.[3] The school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS),[4] the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC),[5] and the Thai Ministry of Education.[6] The school is a member of the International Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT),[7] East Asian Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS)[6] and the Boarding Schools Association (BSA).[8]