Shen Wai International School

Shen Wai International School (SWIS) is located in the beautiful scenery of the Shenzhen Bay. SWIS covers a floor area of 24,000 m2 with a construction area of 42,000 m2 and is equipped with extensive first class facilities. It serves children of the expatriate community who work in Shenzhen and children who are permanent residents of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. The school altogether has 54 classrooms with a capacity of hosting 1,080 students in total. Its refined style of architecture, green and picturesque campus and modern facilities and equipment make the school an attractive place to learn.

SWIS aims to provide distinctive high quality education to students by employing talented expat teachers and introducing the International Baccalaureate curriculum, teaching models and management patterns. Teachers are recruited from diverse backgrounds and form a highly skilled, hardworking team who keep the learning and well-being of their students as the primary focus. Education provided by the school covers Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. The teaching takes place in small class groups by certified expat international school teachers with international teaching experience.

As a CIS and WASC Accredited School, an IB World School for the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme, SWIS follows a high quality international curriculum and provides essential traditional Chinese language and culture courses as well. By conducting its multi-level and extensive international cooperation and exchange, SWIS aims to introduce leading education philosophy and experience for achieving its objective of cultivating truly global citizens who can bravely step out into the world with an open mind and make a difference.

Shen Wai International School (SWIS) sits in the beautiful scenery of Shenzhen Bay and is the first international school in Shenzhen to be invested in by Shenzhen Municipal Government.The open, green and picturesque campus with its modern, state of the art facilities make SWIS a particularly attractive learning environment. SWIS is the first government invested international school in Shenzhen. It strives to provide a world-class education for expatriate students based in Shenzhen as well as children who hold residency from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. SWIS is proud to be an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum school that offers three IB programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP) to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. While English is the language of instruction across SWIS, we are also supported by a strong and unique Chinese language program. SWIS is a CIS and WASC accredited school and a member school of EARCOS and ACAMIS.

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