Harrow International School Guangzhou
- IGCSE
- A Level
- AP
- Own curriculum
Per yearabout USD 36K–55.6K
CNY 241K–371K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
British international school in Guangzhou, created through a partnership between Harrow School (UK) and the AISL Group. Offers a pathway from Early Years to Year 13.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Uses the Harrow International Schools name and model under licence; the operator may be a separate company. See all 12 schools of Harrow International Schools
Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level · AP
Ages
Ages 2–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- Year 10 – Year 11
- Selectivity
- Moderately selective
- School day
- 08:00-15:00
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery | CNY 240,500≈ USD 36K |
| Nursery & Reception | CNY 248,500≈ USD 37.2K |
| Y1-Y5 | CNY 296,600≈ USD 44.5K |
| Y6 | CNY 304,800≈ USD 45.7K |
| Y7-Y9 | CNY 340,300≈ USD 51K |
| Y10-Y11 | CNY 370,100≈ USD 55.5K |
| Y12-Y13 | CNY 371,100≈ USD 55.6K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery | CNY 240,500 (about USD 36K) |
| Nursery & Reception | CNY 248,500 (about USD 37.2K) |
| Y1-Y5 | CNY 296,600 (about USD 44.5K) |
| Y6 | CNY 304,800 (about USD 45.7K) |
| Y7-Y9 | CNY 340,300 (about USD 51K) |
| Y10-Y11 | CNY 370,100 (about USD 55.5K) |
| Y12-Y13 | CNY 371,100 (about USD 55.6K) |
Source: school website (harrowguangzhou.cn) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow International School Guangzhou (this school) | CNY 240,500 (about USD 36K) | CNY 371,100 (about USD 55.6K) |
| American International School of Guangzhou | CNY 229,280 (about USD 34.4K) | CNY 303,900 (about USD 45.6K) |
| Alcanta International College | CNY 182,000 (about USD 27.3K) | CNY 182,000 (about USD 27.3K) |
| ISA Liwan International School | CNY 208,000 (about USD 31.2K) | CNY 308,000 (about USD 46.2K) |
| Fettes College Guangzhou | CNY 100,000 (about USD 15K) | CNY 150,000 (about USD 22.5K) |
| Utahloy International School Guangzhou | CNY 139,300 (about USD 20.9K) | CNY 300,000 (about USD 45K) |
Source: school website (harrowguangzhou.cn) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- CNY 3,000
- Deposit
- CNY 25,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Computerised test, English writing, Interview
- Sibling discount
- 2nd child: none; 3rd child: 5%; 4th child: 10%; 5th child and more: 15%
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIGCSE · A Level · AP
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
AP
High school, by subject · Ages 15–18
College Board's university-level courses that high-school students choose subject by subject, with exams scored 1–5 each May.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- STEM
- Service
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Intensive support
- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Gym
- Sports field
- Music room
- Dance studio
- Computer lab
- Chemistry lab
- Conference centre
Sports
- Swimming
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Athletics
Arts
- Music
- Dance
After-school activities
- Extra-curricular activities
- Study clubs
- Supervised study hall
- FutureLab projects
- Entrepreneurship Centre projects
- Language Lab projects
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More details
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The essentials
School day structure
Academic lessons run 8:00 to 15:00, followed by extra-curricular activities and study clubs until 17:00 (18:00 for Years 10 to 13).
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Uniform
School uniform is compulsory and pupils must dress appropriately on the journey to and from school and off campus.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
House system
Pupils are assigned to houses from kindergarten. Mixed-grade houses earn points through performance, volunteering and inter-house competitions.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
Created from a partnership between Harrow School in the UK and the AISL Group.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
British-based pathway from Early Years to Year 13, with maths and science taught one year ahead of standard offerings.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
The Harrow Diploma aims to build emotional intelligence, resilience and positive relationships.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Mental wellbeing
Personalised pastoral care through home rooms, houses and tutors, with close work with parents to support each child's wellbeing.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding
Staff receive safeguarding training and vetting, and provision is audited regularly by an international child protection body.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
The partner school, Harrow School in the UK, is described as a leading school with about 450 years of history.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
Campus in Guangzhou Sino-Singapore Knowledge City, about 48,718 square metres total floor area with landscaped grounds.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Indoor sports hall, indoor swimming pool, outdoor sports zone, running track, basketball and tennis courts.
- Indoor sports hall
- Indoor swimming pool
- Running track
- Basketball court
- Tennis court
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Purpose-built spaces including music rooms, dance studios, computer suites and chemistry laboratories, plus FutureLab and Entrepreneurship Centre.
- Music rooms
- Dance studios
- Computer suites
- Chemistry laboratories
- FutureLab
- Entrepreneurship Centre
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Pupils in Years 3 to 13 can join study clubs and extra activities from 4pm to 5pm; Years 10 to 13 may stay until 6pm for study hall.
- Study clubs
- Supervised study hall
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Leadership and professional
The Harrow Diploma covers six domains including leadership, service, core values, talents, key competencies and wellbeing.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Emphasises mastery of English through intensive language programmes and an immersive English environment.
- Intensive English programmes
- Language Lab
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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