Yew Chung International School of Shanghai (YCIS Shanghai) is one of the leading international schools in China. Our unique education nurtures the talents of international children aged 2-18. Through Kindergarten, Primary, and Secondary schools, our curriculum helps our students develop strong skills in English and Chinese and become globally-minded for a competitive future. YCIS students consistently achieve “Top in the World” academic results and outstanding extra-curricular successes. Our school is a vibrant community of students, faculty, and families coming together in a warm and collaborative way.

Early Childhood Education

Students aged two to five are nurtured in our play-based, bilingual, and multicultural environment, and discover the joy of learning.

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Primary

Students aged five to 10 embrace our international curriculum, which promotes bilingualism, key development skills, and good character.

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Secondary

Students aged 11 to 18 fulfil their highest academic potential in conjunction with social, moral, cultural, physical, and creative development.

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YCIS Pudong Parent Coffee Mornings Support Community and Communication

Open and effective communication with parents is something always strived for at YCIS. It is therefore imperative that there are plenty of chances for parents to meet in person with each other, and also with members of the YCIS faculty.

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Duke of Edinburgh's Silver Award Candidates from YCIS Pudong Hike in Hangzhou

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award (IA) is a Co-Curricular Activity offered to YCIS Secondary students. The programme ensures the development of students in three key areas: Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS).  On the morning of Friday, September 21, a group of Year 11 and 12 students from YCIS Pudong set off for Hangzhou for their Adventurous Journey weekend excursion as part of the Duke of Edinburgh's Silver Award. Upon arrival, the students attended a briefing with their guides from Keystone Adventures. After distributing equipment – including stoves, gas, and tents – the students were ready to depart.

Why Families Choose YCIS

 

Unique Blend of East and West

Our renowned Chinese and English programmes help students from all backgrounds become bilingually proficient and culturally flexible.

 

International Curriculum

We go beyond a “national” curriculum, stretching students to develop relevant skills to succeed in the globalised world.

 

Established History

Our group has been educating children for 85 years with results demonstrated in the character, confidence, and success of our students and alumni.

 

Focus on Values

We nurture our students’ care for others and build their sense of social responsibility for the world around them.

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Each School is independently registered and operated.