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Denla British School (DBS) — desk review
Fees and trajectory
Published fee today: ฿548,200 – ฿1,042,500 ([O] Official fees).
Recorded history: 2019 midpoint ฿748,800 → 2024 midpoint ฿741,025 (-1.0%). Points are real observations, never interpolated.
That midpoint sits at the 83th percentile of Bangkok Metropolitan schools publishing fees in Bangkok Metropolitan (n=73).
Admissions reality
Application fee as published: Application fee 5,000 Baht; Reservation Fee 220,000 Baht payable within 14 days of receiving the offer (fees page labels the 220,000 as admission fee, waived under 'Before One' and Sixth Form privileges, conditions apply).Pre-EY (age 2) to Year 13 (age 18); placement by age as of 1 September
No application deadline stated; places in some year groups fill quickly and families may reserve a place from birth
Private tours by appointment (book via Admissions Team; walk-ins not accepted; private virtual tours offered); Open Day events held throughout the year (no date stated)
Getting there
Drive from Nonthaburi: about 17 min (free-flow estimate)
Drive from Chatuchak: about 27 min (free-flow estimate)
Drive from Ari: about 29 min (free-flow estimate)
Who it fits — and who it does not
- Families set on the British pathway — it is a recorded curriculum family here.
- Families for whom budget is not the first constraint — its midpoint sits above the Bangkok Metropolitan median.
- Families whose children fit its span (2–18) — check the top year before shortlisting.
- Rail commuters — Bang Rak Noi Tha It (MRT Purple) · 4.3 km is the nearest station ().
- Not a fit for boarding families — this is a day school in our records.
- Not a fit if the budget ceiling is hard: the published range tops out at ฿1,042,500 per year.
Sources and full detail: the school profile, fees page and admissions page linked above. Figures checked 2026-10-06.