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Wycombe Abbey International School Bangkok

international school in Bangkok, Thailand

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Source revisionSep 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ120176519 ↗
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Wycombe Abbey International School Bangkok (WASBKK) is a privately owned co-educational, international school located in Bang Phli district, Bangkok, Thailand. It is affiliated to the Wycombe Abbey School in the United Kingdom.

History

Wycombe Abbey International School, Bangkok, was announced in December 2025 as a joint venture between the BE Education Group (which holds the rights to open Wycombe Abbey International Schools in Asia) and Rabbit Holdings (a subsidiary of BTS Group Holdings). This was the sixth Wycombe Abbey School started by the BE Education Group in Asia. In early 2026, Fiona Angel was announced as the founding executive head.

The school opened in August 2026 at the campus of Verso International School, which closed at the end of the academic year in July 2026. Verso International School was a joint venture between U City plc (a BTS Group Holdings company) and Fortune Hand Ventures Ltd (a Hong Kong-based education firm).

Curriculum

The school follows the British curriculum education under both day school and boarding school formats. It accepts students from Nursery to Year 13 (ages 2–18), including both IGCSEs and A-level study programmes.

Campus

Designed by IDEO, the campus consists of four large O-shaped buildings on a 168-rai plot of land near the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Samut Prakan province.

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“Wycombe Abbey International School Bangkok” enters the record as international school in Bangkok, Thailand. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Wycombe, Abbey and International can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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Chronology, provenance and viewpoint should be read together before a broad social or political interpretation is accepted. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q120176519. Authority coordinates are 13.633, 100.733. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2025 and 2026.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wycombe Abbey International School Bangkok” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.