The Britannica International School of Shanghai is a private international school in Shanghai.
Britannica International School Shanghai | |
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Address | |
1988 Gubei Road Shanghai , China , 201103 | |
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School type | International School |
Established | 2 September 2012 |
Founder | Orbital Education |
Status | Opened September 2013 |
Principal | Paul Farrell |
Age | 2 to 18 |
Number of pupils | Maximum Capacity 750-800 |
Website | www |
History
editThe Britannica International School of Shanghai was founded in 2013 by Orbital Education headquartered near Manchester in the UK.[1] Orbital Education is led by Kevin McNeany who previously founded Nord Anglia group.[2] The Founding Principal was Alun Thomas BA Dip Ed.[3]
Accreditations and Membership
editThe Britannica International School is a member of:
- Council of British International Schools which promotes British International schools of global quality[4]
- Council of International Schools which helps support the continuous improvement of international education[5]
- Britannica International School, Shanghai was the first International ASA affiliated Swim School[6]
- a Cambridge International Examination center.[7]
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Orbital, Education. "Orbital Education". Orbital Education. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ Beckett, Francis. "The New Statesman Profile - Kevin McNeany". New Statesman. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ Parkes, Douglas. "Time Out Family Shanghai interviews: Alun Thomas". Time Out Shanghai Family. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ "Britannica International School". Council of British International Schools.
- ^ "Britannica International School, Shanghai". Council of International Schools. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ "Swim Schools - International". British Swimming & The ASA. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ "Cambridge Exam Centers". Cambridge English. Retrieved 4 August 2014.