The British International School, Shanghai is the longest-established and biggest British school in Shanghai and at the cutting edge of 21st Century pedagogical practice. Supported by Nord Anglia Education in the UK. a leader in the provision of high quality, innovative international education, we are part of an international family of 12 schools and over 6000 students.

We draw on expertise from educationalists in the UK and across the world. We have the stability of the British curriculum and the assurance of external accreditation and offer a unique international learning experience for children from 18 months to 18 years. Learning is at the heart of all we do.
We strive for academic excellence alongside positive social development.
We offer an extensive range of opportunities in and beyond the confines of the classroom that encourages our children to explore new opportunities to extend their skills and interests and to attain their highest level of personal achievement through good learning habits, self-discipline and a strong sense of responsibility.
We aim to develop every child as a successful learner; a confident individual; and, a responsible citizen of the world.
We are committed to the parent-school partnership, focusing on the needs of the child. Our community spirit is the best of any school within Shanghai.
We have one school in the heart of the Pudong expatriate district, close to downtown and all the major shopping centres. We have another campus near the new Hongqiao Hub in western Shanghai, surrounded by some of the best residential complexes in the city and with easy access by metro and new roads to Puxi and central Shanghai, together we are a community of over 2500 students and staff, and we are growing.