Lucton School Shanghai

浦东新区, Shanghai, China
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2022-2023
Per year· 2022-2023 school year
CNY 195K
about USD 29.2K
ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
About
Full-boarding international school in Pudong, Shanghai, and the overseas campus of Lucton School in England. Offers IGCSE and A Level, with ESL support for non-native English speakers.
上海浦东新区浦红西路90号上海莱克顿学校
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
Key facts
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 12–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
💰💰💰Higher fees
- Founded
- 2018
Curriculum and academics
Curricula, explained
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
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Languages
Fees
2022-2023 school year
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| 一学年 (all grades, whole academic year) | CNY 195,000≈ USD 29.2K |
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Lucton School Shanghai (this school) | CNY 195,000 (about USD 29.2K) | CNY 195,000 (about USD 29.2K) |
| Shanghai American School | CNY 246,000 (about USD 36.9K) | CNY 311,000 (about USD 46.6K) |
| The British International School Shanghai, Puxi | CNY 278,390 (about USD 41.7K) | CNY 388,970 (about USD 58.3K) |
| Yew Chung International School of Shanghai | CNY 166,900 (about USD 25K) | CNY 366,300 (about USD 54.9K) |
| Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong | CNY 278,390 (about USD 41.7K) | CNY 388,970 (about USD 58.3K) |
Source: school website (luctonshanghai.com) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- CNY 20,000
- Deposit
- CNY 20,000
- Lunch
- CNY 25,300
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 (2026-11-05). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-02)
Admissions
- Entry process
- Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
Student support
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
Campus and school life
Facilities
- Theatre
- Equestrian
- Music room
- Boarding
Sports
- More than 20 sports
- Equestrian centre
Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Art
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Country affiliation
An overseas campus of Lucton School in England, following the British educational system.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
A full-boarding school with housemasters and a personal tutor system supporting study and daily life.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
British-style education with IGCSE and A Level courses, small classes, and an EPQ independent research option.
- IGCSE
- A Level
- EPQ
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
English as an additional language (EAL)
Compulsory ESL classes for non-native English speakers. Weaker students receive one-to-one or small-group tutoring.
- ESL course
- IELTS
- TOEFL
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Lucton School in England was founded in 1708 in Herefordshire. The Shanghai campus opened in September 2018.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
Has a professional cinema, independent music practice rooms, and an equestrian centre.
- Cinema
- Music practice rooms
- Equestrian centre
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Admission is decided by several factors. The school considers whether applicants can thrive in its academic environment.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Scholarships
Scholarships cover all-round, academic, art, music, sport and equestrian categories, with tuition reductions and annual review.
- Pierrepont (all-round)
- Academic
- Art
- Music
- Sport
- Equestrian
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
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