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Affordable International Schools in Shanghai, China

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Shanghai has 18 schools in the affordable category, providing families with focused options.

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At a glance 19 schools · avg fee RMB 103,459

Schools listed: 19
Curricula: 15
Average annual fee: RMB 103,459
Fee range: RMB 6 – 200,000
Most common curriculum: Chinese National Curriculum (7 schools)
Average school size: 1,550 pupils
Largest by enrolment: Shanghai High School International Division
Oldest: Shanghai Weiyu High School (1943)
With boarding: 5

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Shanghai High School International Division

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 140,000 - 156,000

Ages 6 to 18 years

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP), IB (DP), Australian Curriculum, Australian Curriculum

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Yew Wah International Education School of Shanghai Lingang — international school in Shanghai, China

Yew Wah International Education School of Shanghai Lingang

Chinese National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 170,000 - 180,000

Ages 6 to 18 years

Chinese National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Shanghai Weiyu High School — international school in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Weiyu High School

IB (DP)

RMB 150,000 - 170,000

Ages not listed

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Maple Leaf International School Shanghai — international school in Shanghai, China

Maple Leaf International School Shanghai

Canadian Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum · Ages 12 to 18

RMB 38,000 - 115,000

Ages 12 to 18 years

Canadian Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Dehong Chinese International School — international school in Shanghai, China

Dehong Chinese International School

Chinese National Curriculum · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 77,000 - 124,000

Ages 6 to 18 years

Chinese National Curriculum

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Sino-Canada School — international school in Shanghai, China

Sino-Canada School

Cambridge A Levels, Canadian Curriculum · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 25,000 - 96,000

Ages 6 to 18 years

Cambridge A Levels, Canadian Curriculum

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Shanghai Qibao Dwight High School — international school in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Qibao Dwight High School

Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP) · Ages 15 to 18

Ages 15 to 18 years

Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)

Instructs in English

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Shanghai Jianping High School International Course Centre — international school in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Jianping High School International Course Centre

Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum · Ages 6 to 18

Ages 6 to 18 years

Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum

Instructs in English

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Shanghai Japanese School (SJS) — international school in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Japanese School (SJS)

Japanese Curriculum · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 30,000 - 32,400

Ages 6 to 18 years

Japanese Curriculum

Instructs in Japanese

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The SMIC Private School Shanghai

American Curriculum, Chinese National Curriculum · Ages 3 to 18

RMB 140,000 - 166,000

Ages 3 to 18 years

American Curriculum, Chinese National Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Fudan International School — international school in Shanghai, China

Fudan International School

IB (PYP), IB (MYP) · Ages 6 to 18

Ages 6 to 18 years

IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), American Curriculum

Instructs in English

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Shanghai Starriver Bilingual School (SSBS) — international school in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Starriver Bilingual School (SSBS)

Advanced Placement (AP), Chinese National Curriculum · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 55,000 - 60,000

Ages 6 to 18 years

Advanced Placement (AP), Chinese National Curriculum

Instructs in Bislama, English and Mandarin

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Shanghai Jincai International School

IB (MYP), IB (DP) · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 68,000 - 76,000

Ages 6 to 18 years

IB (MYP), IB (DP), IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Chinese National Curriculum

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Soong Ching Ling School

Chinese National Curriculum · Ages 6 to 18

RMB 84,000 - 200,000

Ages 6 to 18 years

Chinese National Curriculum

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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Sino-European International Academy Shanghai — international school in Shanghai, China

Sino-European International Academy Shanghai

Bespoke Curriculum · Ages 3 to 6

RMB 83,000 - 200,000

Ages 3 to 6 years

Bespoke Curriculum

Instructs in English

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Shanghai Aiju Primary School — international school in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Aiju Primary School

RMB 58,000 - 80,000

Ages not listed

Curriculum not listed

Language not listed

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Dipont Huayao Collegiate School Kunshan — international school in Shanghai, China

Dipont Huayao Collegiate School Kunshan

Chinese National Curriculum, American Curriculum · Ages 2 to 18

RMB 137,000 - 192,000

Ages 2 to 18 years

Chinese National Curriculum, American Curriculum

Instructs in English and Mandarin

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SABIS ULink International Academy of Shanghai — international school in Shanghai, China

SABIS ULink International Academy of Shanghai

British Curriculum, American Curriculum · Ages 15 to 18

RMB 30,000 - 33,000

Ages 15 to 18 years

British Curriculum, American Curriculum

Instructs in English

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Tiny Tots International Pre-School — international school in Shanghai, China

Tiny Tots International Pre-School

Ages 2 to 6

RMB 102,800 - 183,200

Ages 2 to 6 years

Curriculum not listed

Language not listed

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