Inspiring Minds

The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) is a leading international school in Shanghai and the first and only full continuum IB World School in Mainland China offering the four programmes of the International Baccalaureate (IB): the Primary Years Programme (IBPYP), the Middle Years Programme (IBMYP), the Diploma Programme (IBDP) and the Career-related Programme (IBCP). Educating young people from across the globe in a caring and inspirational environment since 2006, WISS strives to send compassionate, brave, ethically-minded global citizens into the world. As an IB World School, WISS is uniquely placed to promote new perspectives and broaden the minds of the children in our care; deepening their sense of understanding and wonder.

The Western International School of Shanghai is located in Xujing Town in the Qingpu district on the Puxi side of the Huangpu River. Xujing Town is a rapidly developing residential area with new housing compounds, shopping areas, and restaurants opening regularly. The Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Railway Station are located 10 kilometers to the northeast of the school. The school is also minutes away from 2 metro lines crossing through the heart of downtown Shanghai and has one of the largest international school campuses in the city with facilities for Early Years, Primary and Secondary spread out over 18 acres. The modern campus features open plan, bright classrooms equipped with ceiling air purification units, a well-resourced library with areas for Early Years, Primary, and Secondary, a large cafeteria, two cafes, and a multi-function community room as well as specialized areas for the arts, sciences, and sports.