SEN Support in Thailand International Schools: What Parents Should Know

Relocating with a child who needs Special Educational Needs (SEN) support can be daunting. International schools in Thailand vary in what they offer, but many provide tailored services for expat families.
What SEN Support Looks Like
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Learning support teachers.
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Small group interventions.
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Individualised Education Plans (IEPs).
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Counselling and wellbeing services.
Examples of SEN Provision
City | School | SEN Provision | Notes |
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Bangkok | Wells International School | Learning support, EAL integration | Affordable option with SEN support |
Bangkok | St. Andrews International School | EAL + SEN inclusion | British + IB pathways |
Chiang Mai | Prem Tinsulanonda Intl School | SEN support + IB | Full IB continuum with inclusion |
Singapore (reference) | SEN-specialised learning | Specialist school in SE Asia with SEN support |
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FAQs
Do all Thai international schools have SEN support?
No, provisions differ greatly. Ask schools directly. You can filter by SEN support on the doris school search page.
Is there extra cost for SEN services?
Often yes, especially for specialist therapy.
Which Thai city has the most SEN options?
Bangkok, though Chiang Mai also has SEN-friendly schools.