Western International School of Shanghai![]() |
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Founding Date | September 2006 breitling replica |
Accrediations & Affiliations | IB World School |
Type | Day school, Pre-Nursery to G12 |
Age of Students | 2.5 to 18 years |
Number of Students | over 450 |
Nationality of Students | roughly 40 nationalities and regions represented |
Education/ Curriculum | Follows the IB Program: PYP (ages 3-11), MYP (ages 12-16), DP (the final two years of school before University) |
Primary Teaching Language | English |
Languages Taught | English and a leading Chinese Language and Culture Program offering CFL (Chinese as First Language) classes and CAL (Chinese as Additional Language) classes; German; Spanish; Japanese |
Teachers | Qualified teachers are from mainly United States , Canada, UK, Australia, Singapore and China, with experience ranging from 5 to 30 years. |
Teaching Assistants | All Kindergarten and Primary level classes have a native English speaking and a native Chinese speaking teacher, plus an adult in Nursery and Pre-K classes. |
Class Size | Nursery: Max 16; Pre-K to Grade 5: max 18; higher grades: max 20 |
Teacher-Student Ratio | 1: 5 |
School Hours | Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Friday: 8:30 am to 3 pm |
After-school Activities | Lego Workshop, Wushu, Ballet, Girl Scouts, Multi Sports, Tennis, Swimming, Chinese Poetry, Story Writing Workshop, Gymnastics, Readers' Theatre, Hip Pop, Soccer, Bad- minton, Cooking, Homework Club, Skate Boarding, Fencing, other. |
School Facilities | European designed, the 16-acre campus includes Early Years Building, Primary Build- ing, Secondary Building, gymnasium, theatre, library, cafeteria, Science, Technology and Arts Building, indoor swimming pool and science lab. |
School Nurse or Healthcare | Yes |
School Bus | Yes |
School Lunch | Yes, lunch and snack, balanced meal, included in tuition |
Admission & Fees | Annual tuition fees for 2011-2012 school year: RMB 56,300 to RMB 197,300 |
Contacts | Location: 555 Lian Min Road, Qing Pu District Shanghai, PRC 201702 Tel: (+86 21) 6976 6388, Mobile: 136-6189-8631 Fax: (+86 21) 6976-6833 www.wiss.cn E-mail: admission@wiss.cn View Map |