Bangkok Prep

Name

Bangkok Prep

Legal name

Bangkok International Preparatory & Secondary School

Website

https://bangkokprep.ac.th

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

International K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Educational Support Services (611710), Language Schools (611630)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Test Prep & Exam Readiness (K–12) (EDAJALAC)

Keywords

• International K-12 education
• British curriculum school
• IGCSE A Level programs
• Summer holiday camps
• Early years playgroup

Headquarters

HQ city

Bangkok

HQ country

Thailand

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Academic Tuition: Primary revenue stream from tuition fees for students aged 2-18 across Pre-Nursery through Sixth Form, following the English National Curriculum adapted for Thailand
2. Holiday Camps: Summer camps and holiday programmes offering sports, STEM, arts, language and academic enrichment for children aged 4-14, including both Bangkok Prep students and external students
3. Prep's Pups Playgroup: Saturday morning playgroup sessions for young children from walking age to 5 years, with annual membership programme

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Bangkok Prep is a British international school in Bangkok, Thailand that delivers the National Curriculum of England from Pre-Nursery through Year 13. Students sit IGCSE examinations in Secondary and A Levels in Sixth Form. The school supplements academic instruction with co-curricular activities, pastoral/student wellbeing programs, multilingualism, and university/career counseling (Future Pathways), and sells add-on services such as Prep's Pups playgroup and seasonal summer/winter holiday camps.

Product overview

Bangkok Prep is a British International School offering a comprehensive educational pathway from Pre-Nursery (ages 2-3) through Sixth Form (ages 16-18). The core offering is the English National Curriculum adapted for Thailand, preparing students for IGCSE and A Level qualifications. The product portfolio includes five progressive academic programmes (Pre-Nursery, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form) complemented by enrichment services including Prep's Pups Playgroup for early childhood, the Summer Camps Programme with 10 specialised camp offerings (English EAL, Minecraft Innovators, Minecraft & Robotics, Grow Nature Camp, AP Race Swimming, Ivy Camps USA, among others), Forest Campus outdoor facilities, Future Pathways university counselling, Multilingualism Programme, and over 200 extracurricular activities. The school operates as part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Prep's Pups Playgroup: Saturday morning playgroup sessions for young children from walking age to 5 years and their caregivers, offering play-based learning experiences.
• Tiny Tails Pre-Nursery
• Friends of Bangkok Prep (FOBP)
• Bangkok Prep Futures Team

Products and services

• Pre-Nursery and Early Years Programme

Quantifiable outcome

• 72% of A Level qualifications were A*-B grades; 52% were A*-A grades
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

20 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• Cambridge InternationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCambridge International is the examining body for IGCSE and A Level qualifications at Bangkok Prep. The school follows Cambridge curriculum standards and students sit Cambridge examinations.
• International Schools Partnership (ISP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBangkok Prep is part of the International Schools Partnership network, which includes 7 schools across Thailand and Malaysia. This provides global opportunities, exclusive scholarships, Unifrog platform access, and shared educational resources.
• CIS (Council of International Schools)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCIS accreditation confirms Bangkok Prep meets high standards for international education, student programmes, and institutional quality.
• FOBISIA (Federation of British International Schools in Asia)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFOBISIA membership provides participation in regional sports, arts, and academic competitions including badminton, tennis, swimming, chess, and gymnastics.
• BISA (Bangkok International Schools Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBISA membership enables participation in local sports leagues and competitions for Bangkok international schools.
• Eco SchoolscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBangkok Prep is Thailand's premier Eco School, leading sustainability practices through Forest Campus, Wander Woods Nature Trail, and eco-friendly projects. Green Flag award holder.
• ONESQA (Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerONESQA is the Thai government body for educational quality assessment. Bangkok Prep meets Thai national education standards.
• ISAT (International Schools Association of Thailand)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerISAT membership connects Bangkok Prep with Thailand's international school community for best practices and collaboration.
• Duke of Edinburgh International AwardcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBangkok Prep offers the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award programme for students to develop skills, physical fitness, volunteering, and adventure experiences.
• Google for EducationcoreTechnology or IntegrationBangkok Prep is a Google for Education Reference School, using Google Workspace for Education and integrating technology across teaching and learning.
• HMC (Headmasters' Conference)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHMC membership connects Bangkok Prep with leading British schools worldwide, sharing educational standards and best practices.
• PearsoncoreTechnology or IntegrationPearson is the examining board for BTEC qualifications offered at Bangkok Prep Sixth Form alongside A Levels.
• Oxford AQAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOxford AQA provides examining services for A Level qualifications at Bangkok Prep.
• AP Race (Adam Peaty)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerTriple Olympic Champion Adam Peaty founded AP Race which partners with Bangkok Prep for intensive summer swimming camps with world-class coaching and training programmes.
• Ivy Camps USAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIvy Camps USA partners with Bangkok Prep to deliver summer camp programmes with instructors from top US universities focusing on engineering, entrepreneurship, arts, and science.
• Grow Learning GardenscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGrow Learning Gardens delivers Forest School-inspired nature camps at Bangkok Prep's Forest Campus in Bang Kachao using the Grow nature-based learning approach.
• University of Cambridge (Camtree Partnership)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational Schools Partnership has partnered with Camtree at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge, in developing ways to embed life competencies into everyday learning experiences across ISP Schools worldwide.
• UnifrogcoreTechnology or IntegrationISP provides access to Unifrog platform across member schools including Bangkok Prep for university and career pathway planning.
• SPARKITminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFriends of Bangkok Prep (FOBP) is a founding member of SPARKIT, a network of parent associations from international schools across Thailand.
• TISAC (Thailand International Schools Activity Conference)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTISAC membership enables participation in arts, music, and academic competitions across Thailand international schools.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Harrow International School Bangkok: Premium British-curriculum day and boarding school in Bangkok, leveraging the Harrow UK brand. Targets affluent expatriate and Thai families seeking elite British education with strong university pathways, directly overlapping with Bangkok Prep's premium positioning.
• Wellington College International Bangkok: Premium British international school in Bangkok affiliated with Wellington College UK, offering a British curriculum with strong focus on holistic education and university pathways. Direct competitor in the premium Bangkok international school segment with similar target customer base.
• NIST International School: Well-established IB-curriculum international school in central Bangkok serving a comparable premium expatriate demographic. While IB rather than British curriculum, NIST is a directly comparable benchmark for outcomes, brand, and pricing power in the Bangkok premium international school segment.
• International School Bangkok (ISB): One of Thailand's largest and most established international schools, offering IB programmes from Early Years through Grade 12. While IB rather than A Level/IGCSE, ISB targets the same premium expatriate and Thai family demographic in Bangkok and is a comparable benchmark for scale and outcomes.
• Shrewsbury International School Bangkok: Premium British international school in central Bangkok (Riverside and City campuses) following an enhanced British curriculum with strong university placement outcomes. Closely comparable to Bangkok Prep on curriculum, customer profile, and premium positioning, and a direct competitor for both expatriate and Thai families.
• St Andrews International School Bangkok: Cognita-affiliated British international school group in Bangkok with multiple campuses (Sathorn and Sukhumvit 107). Offers a parallel British curriculum and is a directly comparable competitor for both expatriate and Thai families seeking international education.
• Brighton College Bangkok: Premium British international day school in Bangkok affiliated with Brighton College UK. Competes with Bangkok Prep for the same expatriate family demographic, offering a comparable British curriculum pathway and premium positioning.
• Rugby School Thailand: Premium British international day and boarding school near Bangkok following an enhanced British curriculum with strong university placement focus. Direct competitor for families seeking a high-end British education experience, with comparable tuition and similar positioning.
• Bangkok Patana School: Bangkok's largest and longest-established British international school, offering a parallel British curriculum pathway from Foundation through Sixth Form. Directly competes with Bangkok Prep for the same expatriate and affluent Thai families, with a substantially larger campus and longer operating history.

Emerging players

• KIS International School Bangkok: IB-curriculum international school in central Bangkok targeting affluent Thai and expatriate families. Smaller and more selective than Bangkok Prep but competes for the same premium family demographic with strong sustainability and community positioning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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