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| Number of students |
300 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
30 |
| Max. number of students per class |
24 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as an Additional Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Chinese |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Interview/assessment |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Primary (Years 1-5) students applying to join ISAT will take age-appropriate assessments for English language. In addition, applicants are assessed for learning skills and cognitive ability. The assessments are accompanied by interviews that will explore each student’s potential for language learning as well as their ability to engage and succeed within the English-medium curriculum being offered at the school. The student’s academic background, previous school reports and references, and supporting documents support the admissions process for those students offered places. |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School start time |
8:30 |
| School finish time |
16:10 |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
ISAT provides over 35 co-curricular opportunities for students throughout the week. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Sporting grounds, featuring a large multi-purpose indoor hall with 5 badminton courts and outdoor football field with artificial turf, enables students to engage in a wide range of sporting activities. ISAT also features a swimming pool to allow water-based learning for all students. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
ISA Tianhe International School is committed to creating a safe, welcoming learning environment that fosters care, respect and intercultural understanding. ISAT values and celebrates the rich cultural diversity of students and families who come from more than 30 different nationalities and cultural backgrounds. |