Chiang Mai · Mae Rim
Prem Tinsulanonda International School
Prem is a full IB continuum school (PYP, MYP, DP) set on a 90-acre campus in Mae Rim, 25 km north of Chiang Mai city. It is one of only a handful of fully authorised IB World Schools in northern Thailand and one of the very few in the country that offers seven-day boarding alongside day enrolment, drawing students from across Asia and the West.
Notes for Parents
- Authorised IB World School for all three programmes: PYP, MYP and Diploma.
- Offers both day and full boarding from around Year 6 upwards, with houses on campus.
- Large 90-acre campus including an equestrian centre, golf academy and 25m pool.
- Part of the Traidhos Three-Generation Community for Learning, with outdoor and service-learning programmes.
- Sibling and early-payment discounts published; capital fees apply on top of tuition.
- Mae Rim location means a daily school-bus network from Nimman, the Old City and Hang Dong.
Frequently Asked Questions
Accreditation
Prem Tinsulanonda International School states on its own website that it holds the following. Read 2026-08-22; not independently confirmed with the accrediting bodies, so check directly if it is decisive for you.
- CISCouncil of International Schools
- IB World SchoolAuthorised to teach the International Baccalaureate
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