SIS Earned 2 Honours in the Forbes China Awards

These significant achievements reflect the entire SIS community’s dedication, passion, and commitment. They solidify our reputation for providing a rigorous education in a caring community and inspiring our students to become principled, innovative contributors in a transforming world.

SIS Ranked #1 International School in Shenzhen by Forbes China

SIS has emerged as a beacon of resilience and innovation in an era marked by challenges for international schools after the pandemic. With consistent leadership, the school has introduced initiatives and facilities that elevate educational quality and strengthen community involvement.

This commitment has led to Forbes’ recognition of SIS as the Top International School in Shenzhen.

SIS was recognised for its excellence in four key areas:

• Academic Quality
• Teaching Conditions
• Institutional Transparency
• International Accreditation

Key Highlights of SIS Achievements

Green School Award honoured by Guangdong Provincial Department of Education

A three-year Sustainable Development plan has been implemented, and a committee of staff, students and families are working to achieve a Green Flag status for SIS, ensuring our learning environment fosters a sense of global community.

IB Continuum Journey for Holistic Student Development

Implementing the Middle Years Programme (MYP) at SIS has created a seamless and comprehensive educational continuum, nurturing holistic growth in our students at each stage of their development.

Outstanding IBDP Results, The Leading IB School

SIS 2024 graduates have consistently achieved top-tier results in IBDP examinations, with a top score of 45 and an average of 36.25. SIS continues to lead Shenzhen IB schools in the number of perfect score achievers.

Significant Progress on MAP Assessments

SIS’s growing team of dedicated education experts is committed to providing individualised support, enabling our students to make impressive strides and thrive at every stage of their educational journey.

A Legacy of Excellence

Last year, SIS proudly celebrated the 35th anniversary of the school and the 15th anniversary of our renowned French International Programme. With extensive media coverage and recognition from various consulates, our programme has built a reputation for excellence and fostered invaluable connections—ensuring our students benefit from exceptional educational resources and global opportunities.

A World-Class International Education

Since its establishment in 1988, SIS has been dedicated to providing a holistic and high-quality international education to students from around the world. Located in the Shekou area of Nanshan district, we offer an IB continuum education from Nursery to Grade 12 (ages 2-18) across three campuses.

With nearly 1,000 international students from 42 countries, SIS boasts Shenzhen’s most diverse international school community. Over the 36 years of supporting students’ well-rounded growth and nurturing their unique talents, SIS has successfully fostered graduates to prestigious first-choice universities across the globe.

Fostering Global Citizenship

At SIS, we emphasise rigorous knowledge, independent inquiry, and interdisciplinary learning. SIS provides extensive opportunities for students to engage in real-world projects beyond the classroom. Through collaborations with global and local organisations, universities, international chambers of commerce, and consulates, SIS students actively participate in service learning, sustainability initiatives, and community activities. These experiences enhance their academic learning and cultivate their identities as global citizens.

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