As a top international school in Shanghai, our teachers are amongst the best in the world. Hard-working, committed, experts in their craft—supported by our global Education Team, our teaching colleagues ensure your child has the best start to their education and the best opportunities in the future. Smaller class sizes mean our teachers can focus on students at an individual and personalised level, tailoring their education to maximise their potential and wellbeing.
Students learn best when they’re happy. And 97% or our parents report that their child is happy at Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong.
Our students learn using the world's most respected curricula, forming a lifelong love of learning and creating academic results that open pathways to top universities.
Our students study the English National Curriculum, the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP). These qualifications are internationally recognised by all the major universities around the world.
Our class sizes are small, with an average pupil to teacher ratio of 9:1, giving students the individual attention needed to excel in a fast-paced learning environment.
98% of our parents say their child has a good or excellent relationship with their teachers.
Our highly accredited teachers and colleagues stay with our team for an average of six years, with some staying with us for much longer. This continuity helps build a strong base of expertise, with many colleagues promoted to senior positions within the school.
We take select teachers on subject-specific training every year with Apple, MIT and The Juilliard School. This exclusive training means our teachers are on the cutting edge of their profession.
97% of parents say that our school provides a stimulating learning environment.
Each area of our campus has been thoughtfully designed to maximise our students’ learning experience with safe, age-appropriate spaces and exceptional teaching resources. Our students benefit from outstanding athletic facilities for sports and our campus features one of the few natural grass football pitches in Pudong. Our indoor swimming pool and large artificial turf areas see students take part in sport no matter the weather.
Being the longest-running British school in China, we have alumni across the world who’ve achieved success in virtually every profession.
Our international parent community welcomes families from across the world. We arrange many educational and social activities to bring families together to make friends, build connections, and strengthen the home/school partnership.
Our Global Campus platform enables students across the world to connect, collaborate and learn with each other through exclusive global projects and resources. Through Global Campus, every student can feel part of a unique, worldwide family of learners.
Our school has a long history of taking part in, and leading, local and global Model United Nations.
Our Social Impact Programme with UNICEF challenges students to think about what they can do to make a difference – locally and globally – to support the UN Sustainable Development 2030 agenda. Every year, we set a Global Challenge and invite Nord Anglia students to come together and join seminars, workshops and speaking opportunities at the High-level Political Forum at the UN Headquarters in New York. The goal for our students is simple: use these life-changing opportunities to influence world leaders and make the world a better place.
We also partner with the Wanliao Migrant School and invite students to learn English through practicing sports, arts and a variety of activities, and welcome them to be part of the wider NAIS Community.
In the final of our series of alumni spotlight articles, we speak with Matthew Ward, a professional football player in England who spent six years at NAIS Pudong before departing in 2019 to take up his current role as an elite sports star!
At NAIS Pudong, we strive to achieve our values, one element of which is building confidence in our students to help them better prepare for life after education. But what about building the confidence to question one’s approach and strategy in tacking tasks or ideas?
On the last day of Term One, Principal Diane Vaughan conducted the termly Principal's Awards, this time celebrating the outstanding contributions of students who exemplify one of the school's core values of being considerate.
At Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong we offer a truly global experience with outstanding teachers and exceptional learning opportunities. Our students achieve academic excellence and learn all the skills they need to make a difference in the world outside the classroom.
MORE ABOUT ACADEMIC excellence
.jpg?rev=-1&hash=4B1ADA74AB0E829CB2ECEE6BEF89D006)
