School Fee
How much does it cost for a 2 year old to attend one year at Western International School of Shanghai?
Total: 元171,500
The first year of enrolment, the price would be 元194,000 due to additional one time fees
(see details below).
Based on 2025/2026 fees.
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School Fees Structure
School tuition for the first year of enrolment, based on the fees published for academic year 2025/2026
| Type of Fee | Term of Fee | Price (CNY) |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | One-Time Fee | 元2,500 |
| Capital Fee | One-Time Fee | 元20,000 |
| Tuition Fee | Annual | 元171,500 |
| TOTAL for first year | 元194,000 | |
Annual School Fees
Overview of total annual fees per grade (excluding the first year one-time fees).
Based on published prices for academic year 2025/2026.
| Age | Grade | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nurs. 2 | 元171,500 |
| 3 | Kindg. 1 | 元171,500 |
| 4 | Kindg. 2 | 元201,000 |
| 5 | Kindg. 3 | 元237,500 |
| 6 | Grade 1 | 元260,000 |
| 7 | Grade 2 | 元260,000 |
| 8 | Grade 3 | 元260,000 |
| 9 | Grade 4 | 元260,000 |
| 10 | Grade 5 | 元260,000 |
| 11 | Grade 6 | 元274,000 |
| 12 | Grade 7 | 元274,000 |
| 13 | Grade 8 | 元274,000 |
| 14 | Grade 9 | 元274,000 |
| 15 | Grade 10 | 元274,000 |
| 16 | Grade 11 | 元277,000 |
| 17 | Grade 12 | 元277,000 |
Prices shown are illustrative only and subject to change. Schools may or may not raise their prices for future academic years.
Sibling's Discount
5% for 2nd and additional siblings.
Comments and notes
Discounts: Early Bird and Annual tuition
Enrollment deposit: A *non-refundable enrollment deposit of 16,000 RMB is due within 5 working days of an offer of acceptance or by April 1st for all returning families. This deposit secures a seat until the June 1st tuition payment deadline and will be credited towards tuition fees due, applied to the second semester or annual fee. Once the due date has passed, a seat may be offered to new applicants.
Source
Full fees published by “Western International School of Shanghai”:
