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    Students at BCIS Chiang Mai international school engaged in hands-on learning

    British Concordance International School in Chiang Mai for Ages 2–18

    A leading international school offering a Cambridge curriculum, nurturing confident, globally minded students from Early Years through to Secondary.

    400+ students30 nationalitiesCambridge curriculum

    Discover Life at BCIS

    Take a look inside our campus and see what makes BCIS a great place to learn.

    Come and see it in person

    Proven Results

    Student Outcomes

    100%

    Primary to Secondary transition rate

    Every student progresses seamlessly through our integrated pathway

    1:12

    Average teacher-to-student ratio

    Personalised attention in every classroom

    30+

    Nationalities represented

    A truly international learning community

    2–18

    Full age range, one school

    Continuity from Early Years through Secondary at a single campus

    Welcome to BCIS

    A Leading Cambridge International School in Chiang Mai

    BCIS is an international school in Chiang Mai offering the internationally recognised Cambridge curriculum from Early Years through to A Levels. As part of the Ambassador Education Group, our diverse community is home to almost 400 students representing more than 30 nationalities.

    • Cambridge Pathway from Early Years to A Levels
    • Qualified and experienced international teaching staff
    • Personalised learning in focused class sizes
    • A welcoming international community with students from over 30 nationalities
    Students collaborating in a bright BCIS classroom

    Ready to explore BCIS?

    Dr Marc Coleman, Head of School at BCIS Chiang Mai

    A Message from Our Head of School

    "Every child deserves to be known, valued and challenged."

    At BCIS, education is personal. With focused class sizes and a dedicated team, we ensure every student receives the attention they need to thrive — academically, socially and personally.

    I invite you to visit our campus and see for yourself the warmth, ambition and energy that make BCIS a special place to learn and grow.

    Dr Marc Coleman

    Head of School

    Why Choose BCIS

    Why Families Choose BCIS

    30+ nationalities. One trusted community in Chiang Mai.

    Cambridge Curriculum

    Cambridge Pathway from Early Years to A Levels — globally recognised standards.

    Enquiry-Based Learning

    Hands-on exploration that builds critical thinking, not just memorisation.

    Beyond the Classroom

    Sport, drama, music, field trips and community service — every week.

    1:12 Teacher Ratio

    Every child is known, supported and challenged by qualified international staff.

    What curriculum does BCIS follow?

    BCIS follows the internationally recognised Cambridge Pathway, providing a seamless educational journey from Early Years through Primary, Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels. The Cambridge curriculum is designed to develop confident, independent learners and is recognised by leading universities and employers around the world.

    Why do families choose BCIS Chiang Mai?

    Families choose BCIS for its internationally recognised Cambridge education, personalised learning, experienced international teachers and welcoming community of more than 30 nationalities. With small class sizes, a strong focus on student wellbeing and a complete pathway from Early Years to A Levels, BCIS offers a premium international education in Chiang Mai that prepares students for success at university and beyond.

    Our Curriculum

    Excellence Through the Cambridge Pathway

    Internationally recognised. Enquiry-based learning. Real-world skills for lifelong success.

    Cambridge Pathway

    From Early Years through Primary, Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels — providing a seamless educational journey recognised by leading universities worldwide.

    Ages 2 to 18, One School

    A continuous learning pathway that supports every stage of your child's academic and personal development, all within one welcoming school community.

    Internationally Minded

    Academic excellence combined with Thai language, cultural understanding and global perspectives, preparing students to thrive in an interconnected world.

    BCIS students engaged in classroom learning at Chiang Mai international school

    See how the Cambridge curriculum supports your child

    Learning Pathways

    A Clear Journey from Early Years to Secondary

    Our school provides a seamless educational pathway, with age-appropriate environments designed to support every stage of your child's development.

    EYFS & Primary students learning at BCIS Chiang Mai
    Ages 2–11

    EYFS & Primary

    Pre-Nursery to Year 6

    From our nurturing Early Years Foundation Stage through to the structured learning of Key Stages 1 and 2, primary students build strong academic foundations, confidence and a love of learning.

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    Secondary School students learning at BCIS Chiang Mai
    Ages 11–18+

    Secondary School

    Years 7–13

    Secondary students study a broad range of subjects in depth, developing the analytical skills, independence and study habits that prepare them for IGCSE examinations, A-Levels and international pathways beyond BCIS.

    Explore Secondary School
    Student Life

    More Than Just a Classroom

    Sport, music, drama, field trips, community service and after-school clubs — every student finds their thing.

    Sports & Physical Education
    Music & Performing Arts
    Field Trips & Excursions
    Thai Language & Culture
    Community Service Projects
    Swimming Programme
    After-School Clubs
    Inter-School Competitions

    Our Facilities

    A Campus Built for Learning

    Purpose-built classrooms, labs, studios, a swimming pool and outdoor spaces.

    25m Swimming Pool at BCIS international school Chiang Mai

    25m Swimming Pool

    On-campus swimming pool with weekly lessons for all year groups, taught by qualified instructors from Early Years to Secondary.

    Library & Media Centre at BCIS international school Chiang Mai

    Library & Media Centre

    An extensive collection in English and Thai, with digital resources, reading nooks and quiet study areas.

    BCIS Knights Football Club at BCIS international school Chiang Mai

    BCIS Knights Football Club

    BCIS Knights joined the Falcons football tournament and won first place, showcasing teamwork and school spirit on our new grass pitch.

    Visit our campus and experience BCIS in person

    Admissions

    Your Journey to BCIS in Four Steps

    We welcome applications throughout the year. Our admissions process is straightforward and personal — we're here to support your family at every step.

    01

    Enquire

    Contact our admissions team by phone, email or through our enquiry form. We'll answer your questions and arrange a visit.

    02

    Visit

    Tour our campus, meet our teachers and see learning in action during a regular school day.

    03

    Apply

    Complete our online application form with your child's details and previous school history.

    04

    Welcome

    Once accepted, our team supports your family through enrolment, settling-in and relocation if needed.

    Academic Year 2025–2026

    • • Term-based structure
    • • Clear holiday breaks
    • • 180 instructional days

    What is BCIS Chiang Mai?

    BCIS is a leading Cambridge international school in Chiang Mai, Thailand, offering the internationally recognised Cambridge Pathway from Early Years through to A Levels. Our diverse community is home to almost 400 students from more than 30 nationalities, learning in a supportive environment that prepares them for success at university and beyond.

    What ages does BCIS accept?

    BCIS welcomes students from age 2 to age 18 (Pre-Nursery through Year 13), from Early Years through Secondary at a single campus.

    Where is BCIS located?

    BCIS is located in Hang Dong, Chiang Mai — 15 minutes from the city centre and 20 minutes from Chiang Mai International Airport.

    Book a Visit

    Book Your Campus Visit

    Schedule a visit to experience BCIS in person and meet our team. Fill in the form and we'll confirm your visit within 24 hours.

    📍 British Concordance International School, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    📞 +66 (0) 53 332 477

    ✉️ admissions@bcisschool.ac.th

    🕗 Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Book Your Campus Visit

    Schedule a visit to experience BCIS in person and meet our team.

    We will contact you within 24 hours with personalised information and next steps, including how to confirm your visit.

    Ambassador Education Group

    Part of the Ambassador Education Group

    BCIS is part of a group of international and bilingual schools across Chiang Mai, sharing expertise, resources, and a commitment to high-quality education.

    Unity Concord International SchoolAmericana Chinese International SchoolAmbassador Bilingual AcademyABS Bilingual SchoolChiangmai Educational Center Tutorial School