Yew Chung International School of Shanghai (YCIS Shanghai) is one of the leading international schools in China. Our unique education nurtures the talents of international children aged 2 to 18 years old. Through Kindergarten, Primary, and Secondary schools, our curriculum helps our students develop strong skills in English and Chinese and become globally-minded for a competitive future. YCIS students consistently achieve “Top in the World” academic results and outstanding extra-curricular successes. Our school is a vibrant community of students, faculty, and families coming together in a warm and collaborative way.

Early Childhood Education

Students aged two to five are nurtured in our play-based, bilingual, and multicultural environment, and discover the joy of learning.

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Primary

Students aged five to 10 embrace our international curriculum, which promotes bilingualism, key development skills, and good character.

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Secondary

Students aged 11 to 18 fulfil their highest academic potential in conjunction with social, moral, cultural, physical, and creative development.

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Explore Shanghai's Hidden Treasures

We live in a metropolitan, fascinating modern city. What can we do to slow down and see beyond the shopping malls and find the spaces that reflect and celebrate the rich culture of Shanghai?

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Charity for our Community and Beyond

At YCIS Shanghai, our mission is to raise globally competent and compassionate leaders with a servant’s heart, who aspire to and act for, a better world. These selfless values are demonstrated in the actions of the students, staff, and community. We believe that the values between our families and school community are also essential in the growth of each child. 

Why Families Choose YCIS

 

Unique Blend of East and West

Our renowned Chinese and English programmes help students from all backgrounds become bilingually proficient and culturally flexible.

 

International Curriculum

We go beyond a “national” curriculum, stretching students to develop relevant skills to succeed in the globalised world.

 

Established History

Our group has been educating children for 85 years with results demonstrated in the character, confidence, and success of our students and alumni.

 

Focus on Values

We nurture our students’ care for others and build their sense of social responsibility for the world around them.

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Each School is independently registered and operated.