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Suankularb Wittayalai School

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Suankularb Wittayalai School
Long Building (ตึกยาว)
Address
Map
88 Tripetch Road, Wang Burapa Pirom

Phra Nakhon District
,
Bangkok
,
10200

Thailand
Information
School typePublic school (government-funded), Secondary school
MottoSuvijāno bhavaṃ hoti (สุวิชาโน ภวํ โหติ)
(He who knows well will progress.)
Religious affiliation(s)Buddhism
Established8 March 1882; 143 years ago (1882-03-08)
FounderChulalongkorn
StatusOpen
School districtPhra Nakhon District
AuthorityOffice of the Basic Education Commission
DirectorPhumisit Sukhontawong, Ed.D.
Faculty193
Grades7–12 (Mathayom 1–6)
GenderBoys' School
Enrollment3,600 (2006 academic year)
Classrooms73 (2023)
Area18,492 m2
Colour(s)
  •   Pink
  •   Sky Blue
SportsFootball
MascotRose
National ranking1st (Lower-Secondary) 3rd (Upper-Secondary)
NewspaperPimsuan
YearbookSamarnmitr
Websitewww.sk.ac.th

Suankularb Wittayalai School (โรงเรียนสวนกุหลาบวิทยาลัย) (also known as Suankularb College) is an all-boys secondary school. It is for grades 7 through 12 in Bangkok, Thailand. It was founded by King Chulalongkorn in 1882. Suankularb is the oldest public secondary school in the country.

Suankularb alumni is eight Prime Ministers of Thailand, nine Supreme Court Chief Justices, five attorneys general, two Fortune Global 500 chief executives,[1][2] scholars, as well as a number of prominent politicians and businessmen. Suankularb is a member of Jaturamitr group of the four oldest boys' schools in Thailand.

Suankularb Wittayalai School

School colours

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  • Pink, the colour for Tuesday, is the day King Chulalongkorn was born.
  • Blue, the colour for Friday, is the day the school was created, and the day that Queen Siphatcharindra was born.

Prime Ministers of Thailand

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Commander-in-Chief of Royal Thai Army

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References

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  1. ↑ "Executives PTT plc. |PTT". Archived from the original on 2010-01-17.
  2. ↑ "OSKNETWORK - ดร.ไพรินทร์ ชูโชติถาวร OSK89 นั่งซีอีโอ ปตท.คนใหม่". Archived from the original on 2011-06-03.
  3. ↑ ประวัติ "ไบร์ท วชิรวิชญ์" ทำความรู้จักนักแสดงดาวรุ่ง หนุ่มไทย-อเมริกัน จากรั้ว ม.กรุงเทพ. www.sanook.com/campus (in Thai). Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  4. ↑ Times, I. D. N.; Larasati, Laras. "10 Artis Thailand Lulusan Suankularb Wittayalai, Ada Bright dan Gulf". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-04-26.

Other websites

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