Chengdu International School

Chengdu International School provides an in-house counseling team and a safety-conscious environment that supports Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). School counselors offer one-on-one meetings with students and classroom-based teaching about social and emotional issues; they also develop behavior plans in partnership with teachers and meet with parents as needed. The community is described as safe and caring, with an on-site health office to support student wellbeing. Counseling at the school focuses on helping students grow in confidence, social skills, and behavior development. This wellbeing framework is highlighted on the Safety + Well-being page.

Chengdu International School is a member of SENIA (Special Education Needs in International Education Association), indicating a commitment to inclusive education through collaboration with families, professionals and the community. The school is Cognia-accredited, reflecting participation in an international accreditation framework. SENIA membership signals a focus on inclusion and collaboration with external professionals.

Chengdu International School provides Pre K-12 education in English. The school positions itself as an English-medium international school delivering an American curriculum. Public information does not describe any dedicated EAL programs or staffing; no explicit EAL provision is listed in the public materials. EAL-specific policies or supports are not disclosed in the publicly accessible information. The absence of stated EAL provisions should not be interpreted as a lack of support, but no explicit EAL program is publicly disclosed.

The school offers on-site counseling and classroom-based social and emotional learning, with counselors assisting students to build confidence, social skills and positive behavior. Counselors provide individual sessions and collaborate with teachers to implement behavior plans, with opportunities to involve parents. The Health Clinic provides daily nursing support for students and staff on the main building's ground floor. Mental wellbeing is integrated into the overall safety and wellbeing framework, including regular student support through counseling and SEL instruction. These provisions are described in the Safety + Well-being content.

Chengdu International School has a Director of Child Safety, plus two staff members at each school designated as Child Safety Specialists who raise awareness and respond to concerns. There are Child Safety Policies and Codes of Conduct, with multiple language versions and a dedicated policy and procedures document. A confidential form is available for raising child safety concerns, and information submitted through it is kept confidential. The school emphasizes training in Child Safety for staff, volunteers and students, and maintains an environment where students can get help if they experience harm. The school is Cognia-accredited and SENIA member, reflecting ongoing safeguarding and inclusion commitments.