China, Guangzhou
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The school provides a modern campus with spaces for study and recreation. It features a library, a computer room with Apple desktops, a dance room, and art studios. Students have access to ping-pong tables, a track, a football pitch, and badminton and basketball courts. A recreational garden area and a rooftop terrace offer outdoor spaces for relaxation and informal gatherings. The facilities have been upgraded to support contemporary teaching and learning.
The track supports physical education and running activities. There is a football pitch for outdoor play and practice. Badminton and basketball courts provide space for court-based sports. The sports facilities are designed to accommodate both individual and team sports. They support intramural programs as part of the school's physical education offering.
The computer room is equipped with Apple desktops to support digital learning. Apple Education tools, including iPads and MacBooks, are integrated into daily teaching to enhance interactive learning. The campus supports IB Diploma Programme, Cambridge IGCSE, and A-Level curricula through upgraded spaces and resources. The school provides a broad range of subjects including languages, mathematics, sciences, computer science, and arts to support an international curriculum.
Arts spaces include a dance room and art studios to support visual arts, drama, and music activities. The campus hosts arts- and sports-related clubs and events throughout the year. Extracurricular programs include business simulations and field trips, along with university visits and other enrichment activities that complement classroom learning.
Alcanta International College (AIC) is an international secondary school in Guangzhou that was established in 2011. The school offers multiple pathways including the IB Diploma Programme, Cambridge IGCSE and A‑Level options alongside a Chinese senior‑high track; class size is described on the site as small-group teaching (about 20 students per class). AIC reports that around 20% of students are international, and the campus includes dormitory accommodation with scheduled boarding check‑ins. The website also highlights subject offerings across sciences, maths, languages, visual and performing arts, and lists extracurricular activities such as business competitions, student council and arts exhibitions. The school's site does not publish annual tuition figures or a total pupil count. (Sources: AIC website pages on About/Academics, IGCSE/IB program pages, facilities and admissions).