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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Britannica International School Shanghai
Britannica school profile on Time Out Shanghai Family

References[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.

[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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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