Which school is cheaper: Hiba Academy Shanghai or Shanghai Concord Bilingual School?

Shanghai Concord Bilingual School has lower published tuition than Hiba Academy Shanghai — roughly 10% cheaper at the midpoint. Shanghai Concord Bilingual School runs $22,759-$26,207 USD/year; Hiba Academy Shanghai runs $23,448-$30,345.

What is the true annual cost difference between Hiba Academy Shanghai and Shanghai Concord Bilingual School?

Including hidden fees (capital levy, registration, transport, uniform, technology, activities), Shanghai Concord Bilingual School runs about $28,333 per year vs $30,747 at Hiba Academy Shanghai — a difference of $2,414.

Which curriculum does Hiba Academy Shanghai vs Shanghai Concord Bilingual School offer?

Hiba Academy Shanghai offers British. Shanghai Concord Bilingual School offers British.

How do admissions compare between Hiba Academy Shanghai and Shanghai Concord Bilingual School?

Hiba Academy Shanghai has Open admissions; Shanghai Concord Bilingual School has Moderate admissions. The WhereNext Admissions Openness scale combines waiting-list status, admissions cadence, mid-year entry availability, and entry evaluation requirements.

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Hiba Academy Shanghai vs Shanghai Concord Bilingual School

Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026-04-26 · Both schools in Shanghai

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Shanghai Concord Bilingual School is 9% cheaper than Hiba Academy Shanghai on true annual cost ($28,333 vs $30,747). Shanghai Concord Bilingual School scores higher on the WhereNext Value Score (55/100 vs 50/100).

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Metric	Hiba Academy Shanghai	Shanghai Concord Bilingual School
Curriculum	British	British
Ages served	Ages 6 to 18

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