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Nakornpayap International School (NIS)

Chiang Mai city · Chiang Mai city · North · Record verified 2026-10-06

Nakornpayap International School (NIS) — photo via Google Maps
Nakornpayap International School (NIS) — photo via Google MapsNakornpayap International School (NIS) — photo via Google Maps

Photos via Google Maps · © Punya Jakkham, Nakornpayap International School · fetched 2026-10-06

At a glance — verified 2026-10-06

Nakornpayap International School (NIS) — international school in Chiang Mai city, Thailand. Curriculum: American. Published fees ฿290,000 – ฿496,800 / year ([O] Official fees), last verified 2026-10-06.

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Verified facts — checked against the source shownSchool-supplied — as published by the school
Annual tuitionVerified฿290,000 – ฿496,800 / year [O] Official fees
13 years at today's feesVerified฿3,770,000 – ฿6,458,400 — flat projection at current fees, before annual increases
DiscountsSchool-suppliedSibling discount 10,000 THB/semester for second child onwards; registration fee waived from the third child for families with 3+ children

School-supplied rows: School-supplied — as published on the school's official site, checked Oct 2026. Fee rows verified 2026-10-06.

Founded
1993
Grades / ages
3–18
Curriculum
American
Boarding
No
RegionNorth
ProvinceChiang Mai city
City / districtChiang Mai city

Tuition

Tuition fees (as published)

฿290,000 – ฿496,800 / year
[O] Verified official feesFigure type: range

Fee taken from the school's own published fee document. Last verified 2026-10-06.

As published (source wording): 290,000–496,800 — Annual tuition: K1-K3 290,000; G1-3 385,000; G4-5 402,500; G6-8 435,600; G9-12 496,800 (page also has a 2026/2027 tab whose table did not render in text fetch) (2025/2026, [O] official website); application/evaluation 5,000; registration 66,000; book deposit 10,000 refundable; damage deposit 20,000 refundable

Fees are indicative annual tuition as compiled on 2026-10-06; they exclude most one-off charges (application, enrolment, deposits, transport) unless the published wording above includes them. Fees change annually — always confirm the current schedule with the school.

Benchmark — North

This school's published range against all published ranges in North (฿126,000 – ฿814,000). The ink tick is the regional median school at ฿343,045 / yr (midpoint basis, 20 schools with published fees, checked 2026-10-06).

Full fees breakdown — totals, one-offs & currency →

Data note (2026-10-06): Official website checked 2026-10-06: full per-grade table published for 2025/2026; figures now from official site. CONFLICT: official 290,000–496,800 differs >10% from previously recorded 296,000–296,000 (was [A]); official preferred.

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Fee source[O] Official fees — Fee taken from the school's own published fee document.
Last verified2026-10-06 (dataset pass; fees change annually, typically by 3–5%)
Official websitenis.ac.th — via our tracked link, so the school can see the referral.
Third-party profilesLook this school up on International Schools Database, WhichSchoolAdvisor and Edarabia (third-party profiles — their figures are not ours and may differ; that is exactly why we label our sources).
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Questions

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How much does Nakornpayap International School (NIS) cost?

Published annual tuition is ฿290,000 – ฿496,800 / year ([O] Official fees), last verified 2026-10-06. See the tuition section above for the source wording and what is excluded.

Is Nakornpayap International School (NIS) accredited?

No accreditation statement could be verified from public sources for Nakornpayap International School (NIS) (last checked 2026-10-06). Ask the school for its licence and accreditation certificates.

Does Nakornpayap International School (NIS) offer boarding?

No — our dataset records this as a day school (last checked 2026-10-06).

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