Nord Anglia Chinese International School Shanghai
- IB Diploma
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 23.1K–36K
CNY 154K–240K · 2025-26 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Day and boarding bilingual school in Minhang District, Shanghai, that draws on Nord Anglia Education resources and offers IB and A-Level programmes.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Nord Anglia Education. See all 90 schools of Nord Anglia Education
Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2025-26 school year
Curriculum
IB Diploma · A Level
Ages
Ages 6–18
Language
English, Chinese
Type
Bilingual school
Fee level
Higher fees
- Founded
- 2016
- Accreditations
- IB, NEASC
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2025-26 school year
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| 小学 (Primary) | CNY 154,000≈ USD 23.1K |
| 初中 (Middle) | CNY 180,000≈ USD 27K |
| 高中 (High) | CNY 240,000≈ USD 36K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| 小学 (Primary) | CNY 154,000 (about USD 23.1K) |
| 初中 (Middle) | CNY 180,000 (about USD 27K) |
| 高中 (High) | CNY 240,000 (about USD 36K) |
Source: school website (nacis.cn) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Nord Anglia Chinese International School Shanghai (this school) | CNY 154,000 (about USD 23.1K) | CNY 240,000 (about USD 36K) |
| 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) |
| Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong | CNY 282,000 (about USD 42.3K) | CNY 411,750 (about USD 61.7K) |
Source: school website (nacis.cn) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
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 (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · A Level
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
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
- Languages
- Service
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Chinese
- Boarding
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Theatre
- Watersports
- Garden
Sports
- Water sports
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More details
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Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Describes itself as a school with both day and boarding students.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Governance and ownership
Has a strategic partnership with Nord Anglia Education and an advisory board.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Academics
Curriculum
Runs the IB programme and A-Level courses.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Exam results
States that 78 students in the class of 2026 received 367 university offers.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Parent experience
Community
Emphasises a student community within the Nord Anglia global network.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Facilities
Facilities overview
Has a 550-seat theatre, two watersports centres and a secret garden.
- Theatre (550 seats)
- Watersports centres (2)
- Secret garden
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Extra-curricular activities
Community and service
Runs community service and student-led CAS projects.
- CAS projects (student-led)
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Languages
Bilingual teaching
Offers bilingual Chinese-English teaching, and all students study the IB programme.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Reputation
Accreditations
Lists IB, A-Level and NEASC accreditations.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Admissions
Admissions
Explains a tailored admissions process with one-to-one support and campus visit booking.
School website · Checked 2026-11-08
Location
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