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CityChengdu
CurriculumsBritish and IB
Leaving qualificationsIB Diploma, AP, and SAT
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 2 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IB Diploma, AP, and SAT
Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 15 students / class
Maximum 24 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
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Yearly fees: from: 元171,500
to: 元279,500
Address: No. 1080 Da’an Road Zhengxing County Tianfu New Area Chengdu, P.R.C. 610218
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School details

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Number of students

300+

Number of nationalities represented in the school

30+

Most common nationality

American, British, Russian, Canadian, South Korean

Ratio of local students to international students

60%

Native English speaking teachers

Yes

Language support for students not fluent in English

Yes, we offer EAL support for students need additional support.

Additional language classes offered by the school

Chinese, Korean, German and French

Max. number of students per class

24

Average number of students per class

15

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes, we have class teaching assistant for each class from Pre-Nursery to Year 6, plus EAL assistants, PE assistants and lab assistants.

Use of technology in the classroom

Yes

Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online during emergencies)

Yes

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

No

External examinations or assessments available

IB Diploma, we are also an authorised SAT center and AP exam center.

Results in these examinations

IB DP average score was 37.4 in 2025; 100% pass rate, 1 student achieved 45, 3 students achieved 43 and 46% of students achieved 40+.

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes

Approximate hours of homework given

It varies based on year groups;

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

99%

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes

Learning support offered

We have an inclusion team that supports students with EAL, SEN, social-emotional and behavioural needs.

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

We offer group-based differentiated teaching, tailored homework, and year group-skipping opportunities.

Student access to education psychologist

We assist students and families in connecting with external professional psychologists.

Entry evaluation for students

Yes

Brief description of entry evaluation required

CAT4 + Interview for Year 2 + students; CAT4 + Oxford Online Placement Test + Interview for Year 7 + students

Waiting list

No

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

Admissions are open all year round subject to available vacancies.

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes

School start time

8:45am

School finish time

School finishes at 3:45 pm on regular days, and 4:45 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays during after-school activity periods.

Supervised care before/after school

No

School bus service available

Yes

School provided lunches

Yes

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes; Vegan and Halal

Uniform required

Yes

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

We offer sports, music, dance, drama, swimming, language, science, art, and more.

Sports activities included

Basketball, volleyball, badminton, swimming, football, athletics and cross country

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes. We have basketball, football and volleyball teams. Students take part in CISA and ACAMIS events, and will join FOBISIA competitions next year.

Facilities at the school

We have a library, Fusion Theater, art gallery, science labs, art, music, dance and drama studios. Other facilities include 3 early years outdoor play zones, 2 primary outdoor playgrounds , as well as a cafeteria, two maker spaces and a computer room.

Sports facilities at the school

An indoor gym, a 25-meter indoor swimming pool, two full-size football pitches and a 400-metre running track, an outdoor basketball court.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Léman International School Chengdu (LIS) welcomes students from Pre-nursery to Year 13 on its extensive campus. LIS has world class facilities, which allows us to offer a top-quality international education for students in an inspiring learning environment.
In Early Years, the school follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. In Primary, Mathematics, English, and Physical Education are taught using the English National Curriculum, complemented by the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), which is used in over 1,000 schools across 65 countries, providing a well-rounded educational experience.
In Secondary, Years 7–11 follow the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP), while Years 12–13 follow the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).
The school offers Chinese and French as foreign languages, as well as mother tongue programmes in Korean and German.
• We are proud that 3 out of 4 of our graduates have chosen, and been admitted to, the world’s top universities. Our graduates attend the very best universities in the world, including Oxford, Tsinghua, UCL, LSE, UBC, NYU, Yonsei and top Art & Design Institutes.
• LIS is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS), the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).
• LIS is part of the global Nord Anglia Education family with 80+ schools across 37 countries and this gives us a unique link to collaborate with schools and pursue opportunities worldwide. This includes the world leader of performing arts education, The Juilliard School, and the world’s top university, MIT, as well as our collaboration with UNICEF.
• Our unique online and classroom collaboration platform, Global Campus, connects more than 100,000 Nord Anglia students.

Teaching approach of the school

Léman International School Chengdu delivers high-quality teaching and learning (HQTL) under seven core standards. We adopt student-centred, inquiry-led teaching strategies and implement differentiated instruction to suit diverse learning paces and individual needs.
We offer well-rounded education that combines academic knowledge, arts, sports and practical capabilities. Backed by experienced professional educators and premium global educational resources, we fully nurture students’ critical thinking, teamwork skills and international perspective, striving to support their comprehensive and sustainable development.

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