Britannica International School Shanghai

Britannica International School Shanghai
Britannica International School Shanghai
Address
	1988 Gubei Road; Shanghai, China, 201103
Information
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.britannicashanghai.com

The Britannica International School of Shanghai is a private international school in Shanghai.

History

The 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

The 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

References

^ 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.

[1] Orbital, Education. "Orbital Education". Orbital Education. Retrieved 29 April 2013.

[2] Beckett, Francis. "The New Statesman Profile - Kevin McNeany". New Statesman. Retrieved 29 April 2013.

[3] Parkes, Douglas. "Time Out Family Shanghai interviews: Alun Thomas". Time Out Shanghai Family. Retrieved 28 July 2014.

[4] "Britannica International School". Council of British International Schools.

[5] "Britannica International School, Shanghai". Council of International Schools. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

[6] "Swim Schools - International". British Swimming & The ASA. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

[7] "Cambridge Exam Centers". Cambridge English. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

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v t e International schools in Shanghai
Operating	Lycée Français German Japanese Korean Singapore Nord Anglia Pudong BISS Puxi Dulwich Britannica Wellington Harrow American Shanghai Community International School Livingston Concordia Shanghai High School International Division Fudan Hong Qiao Pinghe United SMIC Shanghai World Foreign Language Middle School Western YK Pao Yew Chung
Defunct	Shanghai Rego International School

v t e Orbital Education British owned and managed schools
Russia	Moscow – English International School Moscow – 3 campuses: Moscow East, Moscow West and Moscow South-West
Spain	Palma – Baleares International School – 2 campuses: San Agusti and Sa Porassa
Hungary	Budapest – Britannica International School Budapest
China	Shanghai – Britannica International School Shanghai
Slovenia	Ljubljana – British International School of Ljubljana
Qatar	Doha – Oryx International School, Doha
Ecuador	Quito – The British School of Quito