Nord Anglia Chinese International School
International School in Shanghai
Quick answer
Nord Anglia Chinese International School delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum, as a large campus with 2,009 students. Well-suited to premium-budget and boarding families. At $21,241–$31,724/year, it sits above the Shanghai average, reflecting its premium positioning.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at Nord Anglia Chinese International School.
- Tuition: $21,241–$31,724/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 24 (max 24) Shanghai international school · 2,009 students total.
- 13 nationalities top: Chinese.
- Ages: Ages 6 to 18 school day starts at 8:00AM - 8:20AM.
2,009
13 (Chinese)
24 avg / 24 max
Available
About Nord Anglia Chinese International School
Learning at Nord Anglia Chinese International School will be a creative, challenging and rewarding experience for your child. They will be inspired by both Chinese and International teachers to be personally, socially and academically ambitious. Learning sessions are delivered in English, Chinese and bilingually.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- •Listed (unverified): Learning support: moderate
- •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed
- •Listed (unverified): Educational psychologist available
- •Listed (unverified): EAL/ESL support listed
Questions to ask the school
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $21,241 – $31,724 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 元154000-元230000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $30,333(+15%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $32,333 |
| Cost position in Shanghai | 79th percentile(premium tier) |
IB
IB Diploma
Graduates from last academic year, the average score is 37 in IBDP (out of 45)
None
We have phsycological documents for each student in primary faculty.
Yes. We had it in primary.
Yes
8:00AM - 8:20AM – 3:30PM in noarmal days; 4:30PM if we have extra curriculum
Yes
Yes, we have special diet for vegans.
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Shanghai
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Chinese
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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