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555 Lianmin Lu,
near Huqingping Gonglu

Qingpu District

联民路555号,
近沪青平公路

60 mins from Xuying Rd

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6976 6388

ID: WISSshanghai

www.wiss.cn

Open Since Jan 2006

Mon-Thu, 8.20am-3.30pm,
Fri, 8.20am-3pm

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Last updated: Jan 19, 2023

Nestled amongst green residential spaces in New Hongqiao, Western International School of Shanghai is a leading international school founded in 2006 as an all IB-environment school. With strong diversity demographics and an inspirational environment, it was the first full continuum International Baccalaureate World School offering all four IB programmes, including Primary Years (PYP) (which includes Early Years), Middle Years (MYP), IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Career-related Programme (CP). The school hosts the UK registered International School's Theatre Association (ISTA) as well as the Stoke City Football Camp Academy. Main language is English.

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- Facts
  
  School Type
  
  International School
  
  Established
  
  2006
  
  Campuses in Shanghai
  
  1 Campus
  
  Grades Offered
  
  Pre-Nursery to Grade 12
  
  Primary Language
  
  English
  
  Languages Taught
  
  English, Mandarin, German, Korean, Spanish
  
  Terms
  
  The school year is divided into two semesters, beginning in August and ending in June.
- Students
  
  Student Age
  
  2.5-18 years
  
  Number of Students
  
  750
  
  International Students
  
  Nationalities
  
  WISS accommodates a diverse student community of over 45 nationalities, creating an exciting blend of cultures that forms a vibrant learning community eager to promote new perspectives and explore challenging aspects of the world around us.
- Curriculum
  
  International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme including the Primary Years Programme (IBPYP), the Middle Years Programme (IBMYP), the Diploma Programme (IBDP), and the Career-related Programme (IBCP) –
- Teaching Staff
  
  At the Western International School of Shanghai (WISS), we take pride in recruiting the most qualified and experienced faculty from around the world. WISS staff are committed to creating a safe, caring, and fun learning environment. Walking through our hallways, it is clear that our teachers believe passionately in learning and are dedicated to the development and welfare of each student in the WISS community. Take a look around and enjoy getting to know our esteemed WISS faculty and staff.
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WISS has one of the largest international school campuses in Shanghai with facilities for Early Years, Primary and Secondary spread out over 18 acres of lush greenery. The modern campus features open plan, bright classrooms equipped with air purification units, a well-resourced library, a main cafeteria, and two cafes. WISS also boasts state of the art science and technology labs equipped with 3D printers and laser cutters as well as the most up to date hardware and software for design. Our creative arts program showcases spacious art studios, a black box theatre, the Orsini Theatre, and modern music studios. Sports facilities include both grass and Astroturf football fields, a running track, basketball courts, a gymnasium equipped with a rock-climbing wall, and two indoor swimming pools.

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The annual school bus fee is 17,900 RMB. An additional fee is charged for locations outside the normal pickup areas. There is a 20% discount for families with two or more children or for families living close to the school.
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