A Leading British School in One of Bangkok’s Most Iconic Neighborhoods

1. Overview

Established in 2003 and affiliated with the historic Shrewsbury School in the UK (founded in 1552), Shrewsbury International School Bangkok is one of Thailand’s most prestigious British curriculum schools. With two world-class campuses — Riverside (ages 3–18) and City Campus (ages 3–11) — the school is widely recognized for academic rigor, character development, and exceptional university placement outcomes.

Shrewsbury’s commitment to nurturing “intelligent, thoughtful, and well-rounded young people” has made it a top choice for international families, diplomats, and high-net-worth parents in Thailand and beyond. Its Riverside campus consistently ranks among the top schools in Asia for A Level results and student acceptances to Oxbridge, Ivy League, and other elite universities.

2. Key Academic Strengths

Shrewsbury delivers the UK National Curriculum with an emphasis on academic excellence, creative exploration, and personal growth. Students benefit from small class sizes, specialist teaching, and individualized support.

Standout features include:

  • Outstanding A Level performance – Regularly ranks in the top tier globally; over 50% of grades are A* or A
  • Early Years & Primary Excellence – Award-winning Early Years Centre and inquiry-based learning approach
  • University Counselling – Robust career and university advisory support from Year 10 onwards
  • Scholarships & Recognition – Numerous academic and music scholarships awarded annually
  • Notable alumni destinations: Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, LSE, Stanford, UPenn, and Hong Kong University

3. Campus & Facilities

Shrewsbury’s campuses are designed to support excellence in academics, sport, performing arts, and holistic development.

Riverside Campus (Charoen Krung):

  • 15-acre riverside site with panoramic views
  • Purpose-built sports complex, Olympic-sized pool, and tennis courts
  • Music School, Recital Hall, Drama Studio, and professional-standard Theatre
  • Science and Innovation Centre with cutting-edge labs and maker spaces
  • Cafés, libraries, mindfulness zones, and student lounges

City Campus (Sukhumvit–Rama 9 area):

  • Designed for Early Years and Primary, with seamless transition to Riverside
  • Age-specific play zones, indoor gyms, art and music rooms
  • Emphasis on family engagement and early learning excellence

4. Location & Accessibility

Riverside Campus:

  • Located on Charoen Krung Road (Bang Kho Laem District)
  • 15–20 minutes to Sathorn, Silom, and Sukhumvit by car
  • School bus services across Bangkok
  • Close to luxury riverside residences and international hospitals

City Campus:

  • Located in the Sukhumvit–Rama 9 corridor
  • Accessible from Ekamai–Ramindra Expressway and main inner-city roads
  • Ideal for families in Phrom Phong, Thonglor, Ekkamai, and Bangna areas