Harrow International School Shenzhen

Qianhai, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
  • British
  • IGCSE
  • A Level

Per yearabout USD 43.7K–55.9K

CNY 291K–373K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)

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About

British boarding and day school in Qianhai, Shenzhen, for pupils aged 2 to 18. Follows the English National Curriculum, then IGCSE and A Level.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27

  • Curriculum

    British · IGCSE · A Level

  • Ages

    Ages 2–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Grades
Year 9 – Year 13
Founded
2020
Selectivity
Selective
Memberships
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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.

GradePer year
Pre-NurseryCNY 291,400≈ USD 43.7K
NurseryCNY 301,300≈ USD 45.2K
ReceptionCNY 301,300≈ USD 45.2K
Year 1CNY 350,700≈ USD 52.6K
Year 2CNY 350,700≈ USD 52.6K
Year 3CNY 350,700≈ USD 52.6K
Year 4CNY 350,700≈ USD 52.6K
Year 5CNY 355,500≈ USD 53.3K
Year 6CNY 355,500≈ USD 53.3K
Year 7CNY 365,700≈ USD 54.8K
Year 8CNY 365,700≈ USD 54.8K
Year 9CNY 372,900≈ USD 55.9K
Year 10CNY 372,900≈ USD 55.9K
Year 11CNY 372,900≈ USD 55.9K
Year 12CNY 372,900≈ USD 55.9K
Year 13CNY 372,900≈ USD 55.9K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
Harrow International School Shenzhen · Annual tuition by grade
per year
Pre-NurseryCNY 291,400 (about USD 43.7K)
NurseryCNY 301,300 (about USD 45.2K)
ReceptionCNY 301,300 (about USD 45.2K)
Year 1CNY 350,700 (about USD 52.6K)
Year 2CNY 350,700 (about USD 52.6K)
Year 3CNY 350,700 (about USD 52.6K)
Year 4CNY 350,700 (about USD 52.6K)
Year 5CNY 355,500 (about USD 53.3K)
Year 6CNY 355,500 (about USD 53.3K)
Year 7CNY 365,700 (about USD 54.8K)
Year 8CNY 365,700 (about USD 54.8K)
Year 9CNY 372,900 (about USD 55.9K)
Year 10CNY 372,900 (about USD 55.9K)
Year 11CNY 372,900 (about USD 55.9K)
Year 12CNY 372,900 (about USD 55.9K)
Year 13CNY 372,900 (about USD 55.9K)

Source: school website (harrowshenzhen.cn) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Harrow International School Shenzhen · Fee range vs schools in the same city
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Harrow International School Shenzhen (this school)CNY 291,400 (about USD 43.7K)CNY 372,900 (about USD 55.9K)
International School of Nanshan ShenzhenCNY 219,000 (about USD 32.8K)CNY 274,000 (about USD 41.1K)
QSI International School of ShenzhenCNY 140,400 (about USD 21K)CNY 255,600 (about USD 38.3K)
Shekou International SchoolCNY 190,000 (about USD 28.5K)CNY 329,900 (about USD 49.5K)
BASIS International School ShenzhenCNY 272,080 (about USD 40.8K)CNY 336,560 (about USD 50.4K)
The King's School Shenzhen InternationalCNY 205,000 (about USD 30.7K)CNY 317,545 (about USD 47.6K)

Source: school website (harrowshenzhen.cn) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Application fee
CNY 3,000
Capital levy
CNY 25,000
Deposit
CNY 25,000
Bus
CNY 20,600

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
Interview
Scholarships
Yes
Sibling discount
2nd child none; 3rd 5%; 4th 10%; 5th and more 15%

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explained

  • British curriculum

    Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18

    Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.

  • 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.

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • Academics
  • Service

Student support

Source: Read from the school's website

English support (EAL)
Yes
Boarding
Yes
School bus
Yes

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Library
  • Boarding
  • Theatre
  • Sports

After-school activities

  • Harrow Diploma Activities

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The essentials

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Additional learning support

    Publishes SEND and English as an Additional Language policies.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Bus service

    Runs school bus routes from residential areas across Shenzhen, with an escort on board. Routes may change each term.

    • Line 2
    • Line 3
    • Line 4
    • Line 5
    • Line 6
    • Line 7
    • Line 8
    • Line 9
    • Line 10

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Diving deeper

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Boarding arrangements

    Operates as a boarding and day school with boarding accommodation on campus.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • House system

    Pastoral support is organised by homeroom in the Lower School and by House in the Upper School.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Curriculum

    Follows the English National Curriculum, then prepares students for IGCSE in Years 9 to 11 and A Level.

    • Art & Design
    • Biology
    • Business
    • Chemistry
    • Chinese
    • Computing
    • Drama
    • Economics
    • Geography
    • History
    • English Literature
    • Mathematics

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic calendar
    Open link

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Mental wellbeing

    Personalised pastoral care through small classes and the House system, with close work with parents.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Safeguarding

    Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare, with a published safeguarding policy.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

Source: Read from the school's website

  • History

    Established in September 2020. Runs a British curriculum from early years to sixth form.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Facilities overview

    A purpose-built 14,700 sqm campus with specialist learning spaces, boarding, sports facilities, libraries, an auditorium and dining areas.

    • Specialist learning spaces
    • Boarding accommodation
    • Sports facilities
    • Libraries
    • Auditorium
    • Collaborative learning areas
    • Dining spaces

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Academic and intellectual

    Afternoon activity slot includes academic enrichment and extension work beyond the curriculum.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community and service

    Runs community and service projects, including a charity committee and junior achievement award.

    • Community and service projects
    • Charity committee
    • JASS Junior Achievement Award

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Leadership and professional

    Offers leadership roles such as Student Council and House Leaders, plus leadership and service expeditions.

    • Student Council
    • House Leaders
    • Leadership and service expeditions

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Lifestyle and wellbeing

    Delivers the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award from Year 9, covering service, physical, skills and an overnight expedition.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Language provision

    Offers Chinese as a Senior Phase subject and has an English as an Additional Language policy.

    • Chinese

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Admissions

    Provides information on the admissions process, age guidelines for entry and booking a school tour.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

No.39 KeChuang Road 6, Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China

Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.

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