International Schools in China

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Discover 800+ international and bilingual K-12 schools in China. Find the best public, private, and expatriate schools with our complete guides, top 10 rankings, and admission tips. Get expert insights on school selection, academic programs, and enrollment process. Make informed decisions for your child's education in China with our detailed school reviews and parent resources.

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St. Hilary's Secondary School (Shenzhen): Fees, Admissions and Where the Exams Are Sat

A Hong Kong-curriculum boarding school in eastern Shenzhen, open to international families. Alifa went through the brochure line by line, checked the fees, and looked up the DSE and A-Level claims independently. Some things checked out. Some things need a follow-up question before you pay a deposit.
John Wong / / 84 minutes read

Korean Schools in China: Can My Child Actually Enrol?

Mainland China has twelve schools accredited by Korea's Ministry of Education, teaching 4,774 students. All twelve teach the Korean school programme in Korean, and eight take Korean nationals only. The two schools that teach fully in English hold no Korean accreditation at all.
John Wong / / 45 minutes read

Entrance Tests, Scholarships and Principal Interviews at International Schools in China

International schools in China test incoming foreign students aged 14 to 18 using assessments built for a different purpose. This guide explains MAP Growth, CAT4, Cambridge Insight and WIDA, why none has a pass mark, how scores decide scholarships, and what happens in the online principal interview.
John Wong / / 51 minutes read

ISA International Education Group: Nine Licensed Schools, Not One

The ISA International School name covers nine separately licensed schools across Guangzhou and Wuhan. This parent-friendly guide compares eligibility, curricula, fees, boarding and scholarships.
John Wong / / 36 minutes read

Thomas Schools of China: All 4 Campuses Compared

Thomas Schools of China operates four city campuses: Shanghai, Jinan, Hefei and Nanjing. All four changed their Chinese names in 2022 so search results can be confusing. We verified tuition, admissions, foreign-passport eligibility and curriculum using current government and official school sources.
Emmanuel Usang / / 51 minutes read

Wellington College China: Every School, Fees & Curriculum

A clear 2026 guide to Wellington College China: the three Wellington College International schools and three Hiba Academy bilingual schools. Covers curriculum, exam results, who can enroll at each, fees for every campus, boarding, and how to apply with local guardianship support.
Emmanuel Usang / / 63 minutes read

Maple Leaf International Schools in China: The Complete Guide for International Families

A clear 2026 guide to Maple Leaf schools in China: the five school types, which campuses admit foreign passport holders; the new World School Program; tuition; and admissions.
Emmanuel Usang / / 39 minutes read

Harbin Meijia Foreign Language School: Is It Worth It?

Harbin Meijia Foreign Language School teaches Russian as a required subject and runs a Sino-Canadian diploma pathway. Class sizes stay small, tuition stays well below Beijing or Shanghai rates, and boarding starts from Grade 4. Alifa breaks down the fees, admissions steps, and who this school suits.
Emmanuel Usang / / 40 minutes read

SPGS International School Chengdu: Can Students Thrive Here?

Is the St Paul's Girls' School name in Chengdu backed by real governance or just branding? We checked the school's own published pages — location, fees, safeguarding, and the exact licensing relationship with London — so you don't have to.
Emmanuel Usang / / 56 minutes read

Beijing World Youth Academy (BWYA) and Kunming World Youth Academy (KWYA): Complete 2026 Guide

Beijing World Youth Academy (BWYA, 北京市朝阳区世青学校) and Kunming World Youth Academy (KWYA, 昆明世青学校) share a name but not ownership. BWYA fees ~¥260,000/yr, full IB continuum Beijing. KWYA fees ~¥115,000/yr, IB Diploma Yunnan. 2026 guide with confirmed fees, admissions and visa facts.
Emmanuel Usang / / 43 minutes read

Wycombe Abbey Schools in China: Campuses, Fees, and Curriculum

A clear guide to Wycombe Abbey's schools in China: how they relate to the UK school, who operates them, the Changzhou, Hangzhou, and Hong Kong campuses, 2025–26 fees, university outcomes, and why the Nanjing campus closed in June 2026.
Emmanuel Usang / / 57 minutes read

Shenzhen Academy of International Education (SAIE): Complete Guide 2026–27

Shenzhen Academy of International Education (SAIE, 深圳市博纳学校) — Nanshan District, Shenzhen. AP, A-Level, HKDSE and Arts Division, Grades 6–12. 2026–27 tuition RMB 188,000–288,000/year. Foreign nationals eligible. Weekly boarding from Grade 6. WASC accredited.
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