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Fees RMB 211,200 - 294,500
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum
Located in Chengdu, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools Chengdu opened in fall 2022 and serves students from Pre-K through 10, with plans to expand to Grade 12. This campus is the first BASIS location to bring international and bilingual curricula together under one roof, providing a coherent path for families seeking English-medium instruction alongside bilingual options. The campus features modern classrooms designed to support varied learning styles, a cafeteria, a well-stocked library, a gymnasium, and fully equipped science laboratories. Ample outdoor space supports active learning and outdoor education activities as part of the daily routine. The curriculum emphasizes preparation for higher education through a rigorous, standards-based framework, with attention to language development and cross-cultural understanding. Families can expect a supportive, multilingual environment that prioritizes strong academic foundations, opportunities for inquiry, and a clear progression toward the school's planned expansion to Grade 12. This makes it appealing for international families worldwide.
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 211,220 - 280,500
Pupils 1000
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 209,750 - 278,000
Pupils 521
Type Co-educational
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Chinese National Curriculum
BIBS Shunyi (Tianzhu Campus) opened in 2009 and provides education for children aged 2–18. The campus covers about 7,000 m² and lists facilities including a tennis court, library, indoor stadium, outdoor playground, roofed basketball court, video workshop, science lab, soundproof music room, dancing and theatre studio, and a café corner. The school states it combines the Chinese National Curriculum with the International Baccalaureate PYP, MYP and DP and delivers a BIBS+ exploratory bilingual course; it is also WASC-approved. The site notes a teacher–student ratio of 1:5, a typical class size of 22, and around 600+ teachers and students. The campus is in the Tianzhu area of Shunyi District and is described as close to Beijing Capital International Airport and the Beijing International Exhibition Center. For admissions contact details the site lists phone +86 010-65189081 and bibsadmissions-sy@bibs.com.cn.
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 243,000 - 320,000
Pupils 1200
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP), SEN focussed, Bespoke Curriculum, IBCP (International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme)
Class Size 20
Concordia International School Shanghai opened in 1998 and is a co-educational day school serving Preschool through High School students in the Jinqiao area of Pudong. The school follows an American-style curriculum with Advanced Placement (AP) course offerings and membership in Global Online Academy; it also highlights a multi-level Mandarin program from preschool to grade 12. The single-campus site in Jinqiao reports energy-saving campus systems (including geothermal heating/cooling) and provides optional bus transport and school lunch options. Concordia publishes tuition by grade band (tuition listed in RMB) and reports PS–12 enrollments in its school profile. The Head of School is Dr. Eric Semler.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 12 years
Fees RMB 220,800 - 247,200
Pupils 200
Type Co-educational
Curriculum Chinese National Curriculum, American Curriculum, British Curriculum, Singapore Curriculum
Class Size 18
3e International School is a non-profit bilingual day school (Nursery through Elementary) founded in August 2005. The school operates a research-based dual-language immersion program that splits each day between English and Mandarin instruction and includes specialist classes (art, music, PE and French at Elementary). The elementary programme notes alignment with the Chinese National Curriculum, American Common Core standards, British language-art approaches and Singapore mathematics practices. The Lido campus houses Nursery–Kindergarten programmes; the school cites interactive scientific exhibits (from the Exploratorium) in its learning spaces and runs a term-by-term After-School Activities programme offering sports, music, arts, academic and cultural classes. 3e reports a student body of over 200 children from more than 20 countries. (Sources: school site pages and school's published tuition page).
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 246,000 - 304,100
Pupils 2900
Type Co-educational
Curriculum Reggio Emilia Approach, IB (DP), Advanced Placement (AP)
Class Size 18
Shanghai American School (SAS) is a non-profit PreK–12 school with two campuses in Shanghai: Pudong (1600 Lingbai Road) and Puxi (258 Jinfeng Road). The school was founded in 1912 and serves children from early childhood through high school. Early years at SAS use a Reggio Emilia–inspired approach; at high school SAS offers both Advanced Placement (AP) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma as pathways. The school highlights programs such as robotics alongside sports and performing arts, and provides an optional bus service for families. SAS is led by Head of School James Nelligan. (All facts below are taken from the SAS website.)
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 1 - 18 years
Fees RMB 201,400 - 268,700
Pupils 550
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Chinese National Curriculum
Class Size 5
Yew Wah International Education School of Guangzhou (YWIES Guangzhou) opened in 2014 and serves local and expatriate students from age 1 up to 18 (K1 to A Level). The school operates a bilingual (Chinese–English) co-teaching model across early years, primary and secondary phases and offers Cambridge IGCSE and A Level pathways in upper secondary. The campus describes a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 and an enrolled population of approximately 550 students. The school is run with a dual (Chinese / Western) leadership team and includes a Careers & University Guidance Office and partnership programmes (for example the Somerset Yew Wah classroom link referenced on the academics pages). Parents should consult admissions or the School Fees page for tuition details; the public site's School Fees page exists but fees tables are not visible in the site HTML rendered here.
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Instructs in English, Chinese
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 215,000 - 303,000
Pupils 3500
Type Co-educational
Curriculum British Curriculum, IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Chinese Curriculum
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Instructs in English
Ages 1½ - 18 years
Fees RMB 273,800 - 385,300
Pupils 450
Type Co-educational
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Advanced Placement (AP)
Class Size 22
Harrow International School Shanghai opened in 2016 and is located on Gaoxi Road in the Pudong district of Shanghai. The school website states it educates pupils from 18 months to 18 years and follows a Harrow curriculum rooted in the English National Curriculum, preparing students for IGCSE and A Level examinations; the site also notes the school has launched AP courses and a U.S. university pathway. The school lists an optional school-bus service, a full extra‑curricular programme (including sport, performing arts and leadership/service opportunities such as the Duke of Edinburgh's Award), and that its Mandarin programme is compulsory through Year 9 with different pathways at IGCSE and A Level. Where the website does not give a specific figure (for example typical class size), the entry reflects that omission rather than an assumption.
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 17 years
Fees RMB 229,280 - 303,900
Pupils 1079
Type Co-educational
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Class Size 20
American International School of Guangzhou (AISG) serves foreign students from Pre‑Kindergarten through Grade 12 and delivers the International Baccalaureate continuum (PYP, MYP, DP). The school operates two campuses: an Ersha Island campus for Early Years and lower elementary grades in central Guangzhou, and a Science Park campus in Huangpu District (Science City) for upper elementary and secondary students. The Science Park campus includes a 499‑seat performing arts theatre, an athletic centre with an indoor 25‑metre pool and large natural‑grass soccer field, and innovation labs; Secondary students have a 1:1 laptop programme. Upper Secondary students take part in a Social Practice Program that links classroom learning with real‑world work and service opportunities. Annual tuition varies by division; the school states its fees per grade band on the tuition page. All statements above are taken from AISG's official site.
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Instructs in English
Ages 0 - 18 years
Fees RMB 271,600 - 385,090
Pupils 1000
Type Co-educational
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP), Australian Curriculum
Class Size 21
The British International School Shanghai, Puxi (BISS Puxi) is a Nord Anglia school established in 2004 on a campus in Huacao, Minhang District. The school follows the National Curriculum for England through Primary and Lower Secondary, offers IGCSE in Upper Secondary and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and A levels for 16–18 year olds. BISS Puxi publishes average class sizes by phase (Early Years ~15; Primary and Secondary ~21) and lists over 300 after‑school clubs and activities, plus collaborations with MIT, The Juilliard School and UNICEF. The campus address and admissions contact details are given on the school site; the school also publishes a downloadable 2025/26 fees schedule showing annual tuition (listed in RMB) by year group.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 204,000 - 222,000
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Advanced Placement (AP), Chinese National Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Singapore Curriculum
ISA Liwan (ISA Liwan International School / ISA Wenhua Liwan School) is a K–12 campus in Guangzhou's Liwan District. The school site describes the campus as located on Hailong Road, about 800 metres from Longxi (Guangfo) Metro Station, and occupying a large campus with sports facilities, an aquatics centre, an 800-seat auditorium and two libraries. ISA Liwan delivers IB-framed programmes across age groups (PYP in Primary; MYP authorised in 2024; IBDP authorised December 2023) and lists additional international pathways (A Level, AP, IGCSE/HKDSE and Chinese national curriculum pathways through the Wenhua programme). The website also describes an international boarding provision, a school bus service, more than 60 co-curricular options and a CCA structure that includes arts, sports, languages and leadership strands.
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Instructs in Mandarin, English
Ages 12 - 18 years
Fees RMB 270,000 - 312,000
Pupils 700
Type Co-educational
Curriculum Chinese National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Advanced Placement (AP), Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 23
Vanke Meisha Academy (VMA) is located at No.33, Huanmei Road, Dameisha, Yantian District, Shenzhen; the school site lists this contact address and refers to the Dameisha natural environment in staff testimonials. The academy organizes teaching across three course strands — a Sino‑American pathway (with AP offerings), a Sino‑British pathway (IGCSE → A‑Level), and an Arts Academy — and describes its curriculum design as drawing on IB principles alongside Chinese national, Cambridge and US AP elements. VMA states its enrolment is about 700 students (roughly 90% academic pathway, 10% arts pathway) and that teaching groups are kept small (teaching classes are described as 20–25 students). The site lists annual tuition for 2025–2026 as 270,000 RMB for academic students and 312,000 RMB for art students, with a separate accommodation fee and shuttle/bus fees noted as additional items. The school highlights its Arts Academy and STEAM provision as distinctive features (including specialist music and visual arts programs and international masterclasses).
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Instructs in English
Ages 4 - 18 years
Fees RMB 211,200 - 280,500
Pupils 1200
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 252,494 - 296,640
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Chinese National Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 5
Hiba Academy Nantong (also called Huili School Nantong) is a bilingual school on an 80,000 m² campus in the Su‑Xi‑Tong Science & Technology Industrial Park. The school offers an Hiba Early Years programme (merging EYFS and the Chinese curriculum), followed by a 12‑year pathway covering Primary, Junior High and Senior High. The website states a campus capacity of 2,000 pupils and purpose‑built boarding houses for up to 800 boarders; the school describes a co‑teaching model in Chinese and English and a compulsory wellbeing subject in the curriculum. The site also lists a teacher–student ratio (1:5) and daily school bus provision. Where the website does not give a current enrolment figure it reports the campus design capacity instead.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 6 - 18 years
Fees RMB 205,000 - 245,000
Pupils 1440
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Chinese National Curriculum, IB (DP)
NAS Beijing (北京市顺义区诺德安达学校) is a bilingual day-and-boarding school for students aged 6–18, located in Shunyi District at 高丽营盈祐街 30号院. The campus occupies about 53 acres beside a residential villa area and includes classrooms with interactive whiteboards, a 25-metre heated pool, an indoor multi-purpose sports hall and a dedicated performing-arts centre. Primary and middle phases follow the China national curriculum delivered through a bilingual (Chinese/English) model; for 16–18 year-olds the school offers international senior pathways including IB programmes. Classrooms are small (typically 24–26 pupils) and the school provides both day places and 5- or 7-day boarding options. Published annual tuition bands are phase-based (primary ¥205,000; middle ¥225,000; high school ¥245,000). The school lists partnerships with Juilliard (performing arts), MIT (STEAM) and UNICEF (service learning), and provides university-guidance for senior students.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 6 - 19 years
Fees RMB 263,000 - 280,000
Pupils 1241
Type Co-educational
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Chinese National Curriculum
Beijing World Youth Academy (BWYA) is a K–12 day school established in 2001 that offers a mix of international and Chinese programmes, including the IB Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes, Cambridge IGCSE courses and the Chinese National Curriculum. The school reports more than 1,200 students from 30+ nationalities and highlights campus facilities such as a four‑lane swimming pool, an auditorium (450+ seats) and maker spaces. BWYA runs a broad extracurricular programme — it lists over 80 clubs, a Model United Nations programme that organises the student‑led World Youth MUN, and participation in the Duke of Edinburgh International Award — and notes a focus on developing students' abilities in both Chinese and English. The admissions page and club guides are the place to find details about tuition, club timetables and application steps. (All items here are taken from BWYA's official website.)
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 245,000 - 373,000
Pupils 1600
Type Co-educational
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP), Cambridge A Levels
Class Size 18
Dulwich College Beijing (DCB) is an international day school for students aged 3–18 located at Legend Garden (89 Capital Airport Road) in Shunyi District. The College runs DUCKS (ages 3–7), a Junior School (ages 7–11) and a Senior School (ages 11–18) where students follow Cambridge IGCSE in Years 10–11 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Years 12–13; an A‑Levels pathway was announced as an additional option from August 2025. DCB reports an enrolment of over 1,600 students and publishes year‑group tuition rates (2025/26 tuition ranges from RMB 245,000 for Nursery/Reception to RMB 373,000 for Years 12–13). The school offers Mandarin across all ages and a European languages programme in Senior School (French, Spanish, German), a broad co‑curricular programme (over 150 CCAs) and a residential Ignite: Switzerland termly programme for Year 9 students. All items above are taken from the school website.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 228,600 - 356,600
Pupils 1500
Type Co-educational
Curriculum British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge IGCSE, Australian Curriculum
Class Size 20
Harrow Beijing opened in 2005 and operates two sites: a City Campus for early years and a larger Hegezhuang Campus for Years 2–13. The school uses a Harrow Little Lions Curriculum for ages 2–6 and follows the English National Curriculum integrated with the International Primary Curriculum in early years and Key Stage 1; students progress to GCSE (Years 9–11) and then A Levels (Years 12–13). The school lists specialist provision including LAMDA (Harrow Beijing describes itself as the largest LAMDA centre in China), a Football Academy, aquatics and a broad programme of service learning run through student-led societies. The site also describes a six-House system, an on-site careers and university guidance programme for Years 9–13, and admissions materials (available from the Information Centre) that cover tuition, buses and timetables. All statements here are taken from the school website.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 220,000 - 328,000
Pupils 2200
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
ISA Science City International School (ISASC) is an IB World School for children aged 2–18 and is presented on the school website as a K–12 day and boarding campus with capacity for about 2,200 students and boarding for 500. The school notes it delivers the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP and DP) and describes five language-learning pathways for its students. Site pages emphasise the campus was planned to support the curriculum (the school worked with external architects during design) and that the campus has received WELL Gold v2 environmental health accreditation. ISASC opened in August 2020 and presents co-curricular provision including arts, sports and a student enrichment / academic research programme for older students.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 19 years
Fees RMB 209,000 - 249,000
Pupils 750
Type Co-educational
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Canadian Curriculum
Class Size 24
The International School of Nanshan Shenzhen (ISNS) was established in 2002 and is located at 11 Longyuan Road in Nanshan District; the school moved to its current campus on the south side of Tanglang Mountain in 2016 (campus area ~15,000 sqm). ISNS offers the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP and DP) and also operates under New Brunswick (Canada) accreditation so students in senior years may earn a New Brunswick diploma alongside IB options. The early years programme covers ages 2–5 and the Diploma Programme is described for students aged 16–19. The campus lists indoor and outdoor sports facilities, art studios and two libraries, and the school publishes its annual tuition schedule (K3–K5 to G11–G12) on the website. ISNS runs an optional school-bus service with multiple routes across Shenzhen.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 5 - 18 years
Fees RMB 289,800 - 323,950
Pupils 1596
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum IPC (International Primary Curriculum), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Class Size 18
Keystone Academy is a bilingual (Chinese–English) K–12 day and boarding school on a suburban campus in Houshayu, Shunyi District, Beijing. The school opened in 2014 and states a distinctive “Chinese Thread” that weaves Chinese culture and identity into its bilingual programme. Primary years use an inquiry-based Primary Curriculum (IPC) in a bilingual immersion model; middle and high school progress to IB programmes, with the IB Diploma Programme offered in the high school. Boarding is part of the school's model (students are required to board from Grade 9). Keystone highlights a large activities programme (KAP), an emphasis on service learning and community projects, and a strong bilingual language-acquisition focus as defining features. All factual points above are taken from the school website (see contact, curriculum, admissions and programme pages).
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 271,600 - 385,090
Pupils 1800
Type Co-educational
Curriculum British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Class Size 9
Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong (NAIS Pudong) opened in 2002 and is located in the Pudong New District of Shanghai. The school follows the English National Curriculum through Early Years and Primary, offers IGCSE at Years 10–11 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for Years 12–13; age range is 2–18. Campus facilities include an MIT Maker Space, indoor swimming pool, two sports halls and both grass and artificial-turf football pitches — the site notes it has one of the few natural grass football pitches in Pudong. NAIS Pudong lists over 140 co-curricular activities and partnerships with organisations such as The Juilliard School, MIT and UNICEF; the school also highlights its Model United Nations and Social Impact Programme. For families relocating from overseas, key practical details (address, tuition by year group, transport options) are published on the school website and the Admissions team is listed for enquiries.
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Instructs in English, English, English
Ages 14 - 18 years
Fees RMB 268,000 - 308,000
Pupils 300
Type Co-educational
Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, American Curriculum
Shenzhen International Foundation College (SIFC / 深圳国际预科书院) is located in Bao'an District at the Shenzhen International Art Exhibition Centre (艺展中心). The school website describes SIFC as an international senior/high-school–level institution founded in 2004 that operates American-style, British-style and art/music programmes (including AP and A‑Level/IGCSE pathways) and a range of specialist centres (STEM/MIT FabLab, music, sports training centres). Boarding is provided in hotel-style student apartments and the campus is presented as an "open art campus" connected to the International Art Exhibition Centre, emphasising art and cross-disciplinary learning spaces.
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Fees RMB 217,560 - 288,920
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Instructs in English
Ages 14 - 18 years
Fees RMB 218,000 - 248,000
Pupils 560
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Ulink College (ULC) Guangzhou is an international boarding secondary school located in Nansha District, Guangzhou. The school teaches Cambridge IGCSE (Grade 9–10) and Cambridge A Level (Grade 11–12) courses and operates an English-language learning support programme for students entering Grade 9. The campus includes classrooms, laboratories, a library, sports facilities (tennis courts, football pitch, basketball courts and a swimming pool) and boarding accommodation; the school publishes boarding and catering fees and runs a shuttle/school-bus service. Distinctive, school-stated features include a two-month overseas immersion programme for incoming Grade 9 students and an internal Learning Center offering test-preparation and subject tutorials. ULC also notes CIS accreditation and a record of alumni progression to international universities. The school address and contact details are published on its official site for parents arranging visits or enquiries.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 292,400 - 391,000
Pupils 1600
Type Co-educational
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Class Size 19
Wellington College International Shanghai opened in August 2014 and is located in the Qiantan / New Bund area of Pudong, next to the Huangpu River and close to the Oriental Sports Center and the metro (Oriental Sports Center station). The College serves children aged 2–18 and offers a bilingual model with English as the official language of instruction and Mandarin taught throughout the school. The campus is described on the school site as the largest in the greater downtown area of Shanghai and includes extensive sports and arts facilities, two pools and a 400m running track. The school publishes its yearly tuition schedule on the website (2025–26 fees shown) and a prospectus with class-size details (Pre‑Nursery/Nursery 20; Reception and Years 1–6 typically 22; Years 7+ typically 22) and enrolment of 1,600+ pupils. If you'd like the campus latitude/longitude, I can look this up on Google Maps (the school website gives the postal address but does not list coordinates).
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 221,000 - 334,000
Pupils 800
Type Co-educational
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Class Size 7
Yew Chung International School of Beijing (YCIS Beijing) is an international day school for expatriate children aged 2–18, located on the edge of Honglingjin Park in Chaoyang District. The school uses a bilingual co-teaching model (English and Chinese) and structures early years and primary learning around shared Learning Communities; the Early Childhood Centre was renovated and re-opened in 2015 to support that approach. YCIS Beijing runs a British-style pathway through IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Upper Secondary. The school publishes a school-wide student–teacher ratio of 7:1 and describes a multi-level Chinese language programme in Secondary (from beginner CAL levels through IB Chinese options). For admissions, the site directs families to contact the Admissions Office and the published pages do not list a public annual fee table; families are asked to contact Admissions for the current fee schedule.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 291,400 - 360,300
Pupils 900
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Harrow International School Shenzhen (Qianhai) is located in the Qianhai Cooperation Zone in Nanshan District and serves pupils aged 2 to 18; the Early Years Centre, Pre-Prep, Prep, Senior School and Sixth Form are all on the Qianhai campus. The school opened in October 2020 and the site is designed for a capacity of over 800 students on a campus of about 14,700 m². English is the language of instruction and the school follows the UK National Curriculum with Early Years Foundation Stage, IGCSE and A‑Level pathways. Fees for 2025/26 range from RMB 291,400 (Pre‑Nursery) to RMB 360,300 (Years 9–13); a facility deposit and assessment fee apply and boarding and bus services are available. Typical class sizes are reported as 16–24 pupils depending on year group (20 used here as a midpoint). The school offers regular and flexi boarding and a programme of co-curricular activities including arts, languages and outdoor awards.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Fees RMB 218,000 - 248,000
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum, Canadian Curriculum
Class Size 7
Nansha College Preparatory Academy (NCPA) is a private, American-curriculum boarding school located at No. 8 Weili Road, Nansha, Guangzhou. It operates within the Guangzhou ULink International School framework (GUIS‑NCPA). The campus covers 20 acres in Mingzhu Bay and houses about 600 boarding students. English is the instructional language for all classes, except Chinese Literature, with an English immersion program that prepares mainland Chinese students for Western universities. The school offers Advanced Placement and American/Canadian curricula; AP courses number 19, and graduates typically take six AP courses. The school is an AP Capstone School. AP begins for students entering grades 7 or 9. Non‑AP courses follow the Common Core for English and Math; science uses NGSS; Visual Arts and Performing Arts follow NCAS; Health and Physical Education aligns to Ontario. The campus hosts athletic, cultural facilities, with Performing and Visual Arts central to life and more than 200 after‑school activities opportunities.
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Instructs in English
Ages 1½ - 18 years
Fees RMB 252,300 - 356,700
Type Co-educational
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Class Size 10
Britannica International School, Shanghai is a British-curriculum all-through school for students aged 18 months to 18 years; it opened in August 2013. The campus is listed at 1988 Gubei Road (near Wuzhong Road) in the Gubei residential district of Shanghai. The school follows the English National Curriculum and prepares students for IGCSE and A‑Level examinations in partnership with Cambridge (CAIE) and Edexcel. Britannica publishes its annual tuition table (2025–26): annual tuition ranges from RMB 252,300 (Pre‑Nursery) up to RMB 356,700 (Years 12–13). The school describes itself as smaller than many Shanghai international schools, with a current student population of over 400 and class sizes “all under 22 pupils”. A distinctive, named offering is its extensive Native Language Programme (Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, French, Italian, Spanish, Hebrew and others), delivered by specialist native-speaking teachers.
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 205,000 - 245,000
Pupils 300
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum, Chinese National Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum
Class Size 20
Dalian American International School (DAIS) is an all-through American international school located in the Golden Pebble Beach National Resort in Dalian's Jinzhou New District. It serves students from ages 3 to 18 (Early Years through High School) and includes a Montessori-style preschool on campus. The school follows an American curriculum from elementary through high school, with CCSS and AERO standards in elementary and an American High School Curriculum with AP opportunities in the upper grades. DAIS is accredited by WASC and is part of the Nord Anglia Education family, with extensive co-curricular programs and collaborations. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including indoor and outdoor sports facilities, a heated 25-meter pool, science labs, three libraries, and arts studios. Mandarin is taught as the host country language, while English is the language of instruction across most programs. The school offers boarding and a range of after-school activities, including Soccer Club and Sea Dragon Choir. The Head of School is Dr. Craig Wilson.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 274,000 - 399,750
Pupils 1050
Type Co-educational
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Class Size 20
Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong is an international day school for children aged 2–18 that opened in 2003 and now educates over 1,600 students. The College groups younger children in DUCKS (Toddler to Year 2), a Dual Language early years programme based on the U.K. Early Years Foundation Stage, then follows the English National Curriculum in the Junior School and IGCSE leading into the IB Diploma in the Senior School. The school publishes a detailed annual fee schedule and a separate fee PDF shows the 2025–26 tuition bands by year group. Mandarin is offered through multiple pathways (native, second-language and foreign-language routes) from early years through to IGCSE/IB, and the school runs a large co-curricular programme including STEAM, sports, music, drama and community/service activities. The College also operates an optional school bus service and offers a termly residential Ignite and a Switzerland programme for older students.
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Instructs in English
Ages 14 - 18 years
Fees RMB 273,000 - 303,000
Pupils 1800
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Advanced Placement (AP)
Class Size 11
Shenzhen College of International Education (SCIE) is an international four‑year high school founded in 2003 and now located at a purpose‑built Antuoshan (Antuo Hill) campus in Futian. SCIE delivers Cambridge IGCSE in the first two years (G1–G2) and A‑level (with an AP pathway option) in the final two years (A1–A2). The Antuoshan campus (opened in 2020) includes teaching blocks, science laboratories, an arts theatre and dedicated arts spaces, sports facilities and boarding houses; the school also publishes extensive university admissions results for graduating cohorts. Admissions and course information, subject lists (including Chinese, English, French, Japanese and Spanish), and current tuition figures are published on the school website.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 244,000 - 343,500
Pupils 1275
Type Co-educational
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 20
Beijing City International School (BCIS) is located in Beijing's Central Business District; the main campus address is No. 77 Baiziwan Nan Er Road (contact page). Founded in 2005, BCIS operates an Early Childhood Center nearby (Toddler–Kindergarten) and a main campus serving Grades 1–12. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes and also runs its own IDEATE (personalized/high-school) pathway for Grades 11–12. English is the language of instruction; Chinese (Mandarin) is taught across grade levels and many graduates take bilingual IB options. The school publishes a detailed tuition & fees schedule on its “Tuition & Fees” page and lists a school bus service. BCIS highlights technology/STEM initiatives, green/sustainability projects and student-led programs such as the Avenir business competition and Service Learning activities. (All points sourced from the BCIS website.)
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Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 228,000 - 298,000
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
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Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 211,220 - 294,510
Curriculum American Curriculum
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Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 264,160 - 326,760
Pupils 1000
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum
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Instructs in German, English
Ages 3 - 14 years
Fees RMB 205,000 - 332,000
Type Co-educational
Curriculum German Curriculum
Swiss School Beijing opened in August 2017 as the German-language section of the Western Academy of Beijing (WAB). The school follows the Swiss curriculum (Lehrplan 21) taught primarily in German while students also take daily Chinese lessons and access WAB's English-medium programmes. French is introduced from Grade 5. Classes run from Early Years and Kindergarten through Primary (Grades 1–5) and Middle School (Grades 6–9). The school operates on the WAB campus and students use WAB facilities such as the library and sports areas. Transportation within the WAB bus network is included in tuition. The Association Swiss School Beijing is a Swiss-registered non-profit and the school is recognised under Switzerland's framework for Swiss schools abroad. For families relocating from overseas, the school offers a German-language Swiss curriculum inside an international campus context and daily access to Chinese language teaching plus English immersion at WAB.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 15 years
Fees RMB 212,000 - 284,500
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Yew Wah International Education School of Beijing (YWIES Beijing Yizhuang) opened in 2016 and is located within the B&P International Education Park in Beijing Yizhuang, part of the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area. The school provides bilingual (Chinese–English) programmes from early childhood through secondary and runs internationally recognised secondary routes including IGCSE and A Level courses. The campus promotes a co-teaching bilingual model in early years and primary classes and highlights two requisite programmes for all students: violin and swimming. YWIES Beijing lists a wide co-curricular programme (over 60 activities) and describes collaborative, inquiry-based learning across subject areas. For admissions and detailed tuition/fee information parents are directed to the Admissions team on the school website.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 14 - 15 years
Fees RMB 491,240
Pupils 100
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum
CIS Hangzhou is a one-year, residential Year 10 programme launched in 2013 and run by Chinese International School (CIS). The programme is taught in English and Chinese (Mandarin) and is delivered as a tailored CIS Year 10 curriculum (CIS-developed/Bespoke) that emphasises experiential, interdisciplinary and project-based learning using Hangzhou and the surrounding region as a classroom. The mini-campus is housed on the Greentown Yuhua School (GYS) campus and includes residential facilities for up to 144 students, with rooms of up to four students and house structures for pastoral care. The programme timetable runs six days a week and includes a Core, Individual and Elective sports programme and an established music programme (whole-school choir, peripatetic lessons and ensembles). CIS describes substantial opportunities for community service and city-based learning as part of the Hangzhou experience.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 249,900 - 0
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Hiba Academy Hangzhou (杭州市萧山区惠立学校) is the Wellington/Hiba group bilingual campus in Xiaoshan, offering an on-site nursery plus primary and secondary pathways that lead to IGCSE and A‑Level study. The school opened as part of the Wellington/Hiba group in 2018 and is located at 学知路2399号 in Xiaoshan. Teaching combines bilingual (Chinese–English) immersion with the British-style secondary route (IGCSE → A‑Level). The campus operates a boarding provision (students may apply from Year 3) and a pastoral '幸福关怀' programme; a daily school-bus service is also offered for eligible pupils. The nursery publishes an annual保教费 (tuition) of 249,900元/年 on the school's nursery admissions/fees page. Prospective parents should contact the admissions office for up-to-date year‑group entry ages, current fees for primary/secondary and available places.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 205,000 - 309,800
Pupils 230
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
The King's School Shenzhen (Qianhai campus) opened for the first cohort in late October 2022 and is sited in Shenzhen's Qianhai Shenzhen–Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone. The school operates a 12-year Cambridge-based programme (including A-levels for senior students) and runs a separate King's kindergarten that uses the UK Early Years Foundation Stage framework. The campus was planned as a full boarding prep/senior school (boarding capacity cited by the school) and includes specialist rooms, sports provision and a dormitory building; it also runs robotics and drone/technology activity programmes and UK exchange links with the Canterbury school. The school's published recruitment/launch materials state an initial planned intake of about 200 students across 13 classes in its first year. All items above are taken from the school's official website.
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Instructs in English, Mandarin
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 243,900 - 362,700
Pupils 2400
Type Co-educational
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Class Size 25
Yew Chung International School of Shanghai (YCIS Shanghai) opened in 1993 and now operates multiple campuses in both Puxi and Pudong, serving expatriate children aged 2–18. The school uses a bilingual approach (English and Chinese) across Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary sections and runs an adapted English National Curriculum in Primary, Cambridge IGCSE courses in lower secondary and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) in upper secondary. YCIS describes its provision as a network of campus-based Learning Communities (Puxi, Pudong and Lingang), and highlights practical STEM projects — including student work in robotics and collaborations with external research partners — alongside regular service-learning activities embedded in the programme. The school lists over 90 co-curricular activities across its campuses and reports a school-wide student–teacher ratio of 7:1.
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Instructs in English
Ages 14 - 18 years
Fees RMB 220,000 - 238,000
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Yew Wah International Education School of Shanghai Gubei opened in 2001 and is at 600 Gubei Road, Changning District, Shanghai. The campus delivers an English‑taught, three‑year upper‑secondary art and design programme that emphasises portfolio preparation and university guidance for overseas applications. The school website lists facilities including art and design classrooms, a fashion and textiles studio, a digital media lab, a design and technology workshop, and a multifunctional exhibition hall. Boarding is available and the site describes curriculum pathways aligned with Cambridge Pre‑A/IGCSE and AS/A Level courses, with subjects such as digital media offered. Admissions information notes applicants complete English and art assessments and a principal interview. The site also describes a Western–Chinese co‑leadership model and names the school's senior leaders. The website lists recent university destinations including University of the Arts London and Parsons; news pages describe collaborations with fashion designers and showcases student exhibitions and competition entries regularly.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Fees RMB 222,500 - 275,000
Type Co-educational
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Hangzhou International School (HIS) is an IB World School founded in 2002 that serves Early Years through Grade 12 and reports a student body of over 1,020 children from more than 50 nationalities. HIS delivers the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) and all Grades 11–12 work toward a WASC-accredited High School Diploma with the option of the IB Diploma. In 2022 the school moved to a new campus of over 50,000 square metres made up of two buildings (The Cocoon for ECE and The Lantern for the main campus); listed facilities include a Performing Arts Theatre, Black Box Theatre, “The Wave” swimming pool, three indoor gyms, outdoor courts and a FIFA-rated football pitch. HIS operates a daily Mandarin programme and a wide co-curricular programme (100+ CCAs) including regional activities such as West Lake MUN and The Duke of Edinburgh's Award. (Information from HIS website.)
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Instructs in English, Chinese
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees RMB 256,000 - 316,000
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Harrow LiDe School Hengqin, situated on Hengqin Island near Macau, serves day and boarding students from age two to eighteen. The school implements the bilingual LiDe curriculum from Grades 1 to 9, which combines the Chinese National Compulsory Education Curriculum with international teaching methodologies. Core subjects like history and geography are taught in Chinese, while sciences and mathematics are delivered in English. For upper grades, the school provides Cambridge International and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Level courses. The 50,000-square-meter campus features an astroturf pitch, a 400-meter running track, an indoor 25-meter swimming pool, a golf simulator, and two libraries. A distinctive tradition is the classic Harrovian custom of "capping," where students bow slightly and point their index fingers to their hat brims when meeting teachers. Students also participate in the annual Service Day, a themed initiative focused on community fundraising and environmental activities managed through the House system.
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