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At Bangkok Prep, children aged 2 to 3 take the first steps of their journey of discovery in our Pre-Nursery, sparking new friendships and exploring nature. Every day, they take charge, building social, emotional and cognitive skills through play, hands-on activities and purposeful routines.
Play-based learning
Explore and grow in a safe and stimulating setting, uncovering a love for learning through our bespoke programme based on purposeful play and the British Early Years Curriculum.
English immersion
Play, make friends and learn in an English-rich environment, developing key oral communication skills while being supported in home languages, with a Thai teacher in the classroom to help children settle and feel at home.
Life values
Build essential social, emotional and motor skills through teacher-guided activities, circle time and discussions, inspired by the Bangkok Prep Values.
Personalised attention
Benefit from an exceptionally low students-to-adult ratio of 4:1, ensuring our teachers - specialised in early education - know each children by name, their needs and what helps them thrive.
Dedicated facilities
Enjoy purposeful activity spaces for both indoor and outdoor learning, including bright classrooms and engaging outdoor areas designed to inspire curiosity, exploration and play.
Partnership with parents
As parents, stay involved in your child’s progress every step of the way. Teachers share regular updates and observations through daily communication books, Seesaw, parent-teacher meetings, newsletters and our Primary blog.
Little Pups Playgroup
Join our Little Pups Playgroup, running every Saturday from 8.30 to 10am, to extend learning and fun through giggles, music and lots of little adventures.
Admissions open all year
Families can start their child's Pre-Nursery journey any time of the year. Our Admissions team is happy to accompany you through the application process.
Throughout the day, children learn through a balance of guided routines and child-led learning time, where they choose activities that spark their curiosity and develop early language, maths, and social skills through play.
Circle time and story sessions in both English and Thai nurture their communication and early literacy in a warm, bilingual environment, while music and movement support gross‑motor development, rhythm and coordination. Regular snacks, toileting and a calm mindfulness and nap period help children learn to listen to their bodies and regulate their emotions, so that each learning block is approached with focus and confidence in a caring, structured setting.
Every day in Pre-Nursery is packed with new discoveries and purposeful good struggles. Children get curious, connect with friends and grow in confidence as they move through their routines. Timetables may differ, but here’s a glimpse of what happens between lessons for our youngest learners.
Morning drop-off
7.15am - 8.00am Smiles and friendly greetings from staff create a sense of belonging, setting children up to feel comfortable and eager to learn.
Circle time
8.00am - 8.25am After registration-gathering with teachers to share feelings and strengthen the sense of community.
Snack & toileting
8.25am - 8.50am A calm break for snack and regular toileting encourages self-care and social interaction.
Learning through play
8.50am - 10.30am Child-led learning time sparks curiosity and builds confidence through purposeful play.
Music & movement
10.30am - 10.55am A fun-driven session frees the inner self through music while building fine and gross motor skills.
Storytime
10.55am - 11.20am English or Thai stories inspire children to learn and discover worlds through words.
Eat delicious lunch
11.20am - 12.10pm A nutritious and relaxing mealtime in a comfortable setting.
Mindfulness & nap
12.10pm - 1.00pm A relaxing session to recharge and get ready for afternoon discoveries and learning.
Learning in action
1.00pm - 1.50pm Well planned play-based learning which, among other things, fosters collaboration and independence.
School ends
1.50pm - 2.10pm A gentle close to the day where children reunite with their registered adults, ready to go back home with many adventures to tell.
Children take the first steps in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in our Pre-Nursery, building the essential life values to thrive in a multilingual environment.
Leading academic achievement
Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Gain essential life values to thrive inside and outside the classroom.
Multilingualism
Foster language skills and build confidence, with support in the students' home or first languages.
Teachers track each child’s journey through classroom observation, using the early learning goals as a guide - no formal tests, just genuine snapshots of how they step up, connect and learn every day.
Updates come to families through the Primary blog, the whole school round-up newsletter, regular parent-teacher meetings and the Seesaw app, ensuring a strong link between home and school.
Children grow in confidence and independence every day. They take charge of washing their hands, feeding and dressing themselves, and tidying up after play. They explore hands-on activities, share books and play with friends, learning how to collaborate with one another.
Through these purposeful routines, students develop core life competencies including self-care, responsibility and social skills, building a foundation for lifelong success.
Children grow up immersed in English from day one, surrounded by expert Pre-Nursery teachers who speak and play with them in the language all day long.
In a vibrant community of 60 nationalities and more than 40 spoken languages, our youngest learners hear different accents and stories, start to connect across cultures and build the confidence to express themselves in English as they explore, play and make friends.
Every student at Bangkok Prep joins one of four Houses – Bears, Lions, Tigers or Elephants – staying with their team from Primary through Secondary. Through academic and sporting events, students collaborate, compete and build strong teamwork and House spirit.
Bears/Ursus
Lions/Panthera
Tigers/Sabre
Elephants/Surus
Bangkok Prep’s new Wander Woods Nature Trail, built near the Pre-Nursery facilities, gives children the freedom to get curious, explore and grow in confidence every day. Surrounded by greenery, they spot insects, observe plants and enjoy quiet moments with friends. Outdoor learning sparks new questions and builds real-world skills, helping students connect with nature and each other. Families and teachers join in too, making the most of a space designed for discovery and joyful learning.
Prep’s Pups Playgroup sessions are tailored by age group and carefully designed by the dedicated Playgroup leader to support developmental readiness for school. Registration opens at 12.15pm each Saturday, with places filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Children from walking stage up to three years old gather every Saturday, 8.30am to 10am for a morning of giggles, music and lots of little adventures.Sessions rotate between art, gross motor play and music and movement, giving students the chance to explore, create and move. Every activity is designed to spark early learning, build social skills and grow independence.
Tiny Tails Pre-Nursery at Bangkok Prep has been thoughtfully designed to give our youngest learners a joyful and nurturing introduction to school life.
Mandy McFarlane, Head of Early Pathways
Here, children aged 2–3 are at the heart of everything we do, exploring and discovering in a warm, nature-inspired environment that supports their early development. It’s incredibly rewarding to see how our programme fosters confidence, curiosity and independence from those very first steps in education.
At our British international school in Bangkok, enrolment for Pre-Nursery is open all year. Our Admissions Executives are always ready to answer questions and help you find the start date that fits your family best.
Start strong at Bangkok Prep and build essential emotional, social and motor skills while learning through purposeful play.
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