warning sign

School zone

Thai road sign ต.57 — School zone. Meaning: A school is ahead and children may be crossing or walking near the road. Learner-manual coverage: this identity is shown in the current DLT car-driver learner manual. Inclusion does not mean it appears in every theory test.

Thai name: ป้ายเตือนโรงเรียนระวังเด็ก

Independent English reference · Source: Department of Highways · Sign ต.57

Road response

On the road

Driver action

What should you do?

Reduce speed through the school area and be ready to stop for children near the road.

Exam-style scenario

Read the situation

Children are gathering near the roadside as you enter the signed school area.

Best response: Enter the school area slowly and be ready to stop for children moving near or into the road.

Sign comparison

Don’t confuse it

Key difference

The children pictogram warns of a school area and children near the road; the walking-person sign identifies a pedestrian crossing hazard specifically.

Put sign knowledge into practice.

Answer exam-style questions about road signs, traffic lights, and lane markings in clear English.

Mascot holding a blank circular road sign with a red border.