China, Suzhou
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EtonHouse International School Suzhou is on 102 Kefa Road in Suzhou Science & Technology Town, within Suzhou New District (SND). The campus sits in the city's technology/innovation area and is easily reached by road from Suzhou Industrial Park and the wider New District; Jinji Lake and SIP amenities are the nearest major commercial/leisure hubs.
The school is a through school serving early years to secondary (commonly listed as ages ~2–18). It offers an IB continuum (PYP, MYP and DP) and also runs Cambridge IGCSE at the relevant stages.
EtonHouse Suzhou is a co‑educational day school (no boarding listed). It is part of the wider EtonHouse group of schools.
EtonHouse schools commonly provide English-as-an-Additional-Language (EAL) programmes and learning‑support arrangements; the EtonHouse group documentation describes EAL and targeted learning support at its campuses. For specifics about SEN, individual needs, and on-campus arrangements at the Suzhou campus (for example one‑to‑one support, in‑class assistance or external therapists), contact the school's admissions or student‑support team as provision and capacity can vary.
The school is part of the EtonHouse International Education Group, which is headquartered in Singapore.
EtonHouse Suzhou is non‑religious / secular in its stated provision; the EtonHouse group and campus information do not list any religious affiliation.
Published school‑directory information lists a typical school day of approximately 08:20 start and 15:25 finish; families should confirm current term timetables and supervised care options directly with the school as times can change.
The school offers a school‑bus/transport service (two‑way routes are reported) and EtonHouse group guidance indicates bus services are usually arranged through a third‑party transport provider; parents should ask admissions for current routes, pick‑up/drop‑off points, safety arrangements and fees.
Application & one-time fees
- Application / Registration fee: RMB 1,500 (one‑time).
- Refundable deposit: RMB 15,000 (one‑time, refundable under the school's deposit policy).
Tuition fees (by year group)
Annual tuition (RMB) and per‑term amount (per‑term figures shown below are calculated on the basis of three equal terms in the academic year):
- Nursery 2 (age 2): Annual RMB 125,000 — Per term RMB 41,667.
- Kindergarten 1 (age 3): Annual RMB 125,000 — Per term RMB 41,667.
- Kindergarten 2 (age 4): Annual RMB 131,000 — Per term RMB 43,667.
- Kindergarten 3 (age 5): Annual RMB 172,000 — Per term RMB 57,333.
- Grade 1 to Grade 5 (ages 6–10): Annual RMB 188,000 — Per term RMB 62,667.
- Grade 6 to Grade 8 (ages 11–13): Annual RMB 200,000 — Per term RMB 66,667.
- Grade 9 to Grade 10 (ages 14–15): Annual RMB 206,000 — Per term RMB 68,667.
- Grade 11 to Grade 12 (ages 16–17): Annual RMB 218,000 — Per term RMB 72,667.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school issues one‑time and recurring fee invoices and processes payments through its parent payment portal / online payment gateway. Parents are expected to settle invoiced amounts by the due date stated on each invoice.
- Transport and meal fees are commonly billed separately and can be charged either annually or per term (examples below).
Other costs
- School lunches: RMB 5,400 per year (meals are not included in the tuition figure).
- School transport (example routes / charges): New Area — Annual RMB 7,000 (single term RMB 3,500); Park/园区 route — Annual RMB 10,200 (single term RMB 5,100).
- Additional costs such as uniforms, textbooks, exams and extra‑curricular activities are charged separately as applicable.
Boarding
- The school operates as a day school; boarding fees are not applicable.
Refunds and discounts
- The enrolment deposit noted above is described as refundable. Sibling discounts apply: 10% on the second child and 15% on the third and subsequent children.
Fee payment options
- Payments are processed via the school parent portal/online payment gateway. Some EtonHouse campuses accept credit‑card payments through partner payment services; bank transfer options are available for invoiced payments. (Online payment gateway and third‑party payment services are used by the EtonHouse group).