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International School of Qingdao

China, Qingdao

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Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

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ISQ provides PreK–12 education in English and follows an American curriculum. Chinese language and culture is offered at multiple levels (beginner to native) with small class sizes to differentiate instruction. An English Language Support (ELS) program is available for non-native English speakers, focusing on speaking, reading, writing and listening; it uses bi-annual WIDA assessments and MAP data, with in-class push-in and pull-out supports, and students graduate to mainstream classes as proficiency improves.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees RMB 139,400 - 225,000
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 2300
Type Co-educational
Opened 1996
Bus Service No
Availability Are there places?

International School of Qingdao (ISQ) is a private international day school in Qingdao, China, offering Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 education in English. The school follows an American curriculum with Advanced Placement (AP) courses and is Cognia-accredited, reflecting a standards-based approach to college preparation. ISQ is part of LifePlus and emphasizes character formation, leadership, and service through programs such as Model United Nations, fine arts, and service learning. The campus sits at 26 Tianshui Road in the Licang District, near the Qingdao Horticultural Expo Garden, with facilities that include science and computer laboratories, an extensive library, and athletics facilities. Average class size is 14 students, and the student body draws from a diverse, multinational community. English-language support is provided for non-native speakers. The head of school is Gabe Lee.

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