Families searching international schools in Rayong usually mean Ban Chang — 30 minutes south of central Pattaya. Two full 2–18 schools sit there: Garden International School Rayong (British + IBDP, CIS-accredited, FOBISIA founding member) and St Andrew's Green Valley (British + IB PYP + IBDP, Cognita, Dutch stream). This hub covers commute, fees, and the head-to-heads that matter.
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Yes — Garden International School Rayong and St Andrew's Green Valley both sit in Ban Chang, Rayong, roughly 30 minutes from central Pattaya. Both offer British pathways with IB Diploma at Sixth Form.
Garden holds external CIS accreditation and publishes a 100% IB Diploma pass rate (2023 cohort). St Andrew's offers Cognita's forest-school ethos plus a Dutch stream from Year 3. Read the full garden-vs-st-andrews comparison for fees and fit.
Many families do — typically 25–35 minutes from central Pattaya to Ban Chang at school-run times. Test your exact route before enrolling; neither school is walkable from Jomtien or the beach strip without a bus.
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