Shanghai Concord Bilingual School

Mission: To cultivate well-rounded global citizens with bilingual proficiency, critical thinking, and moral integrity through holistic education integrating Chinese and Western values.

Vision: To become a leading bilingual institution fostering cross-cultural understanding, innovation, and lifelong learning, empowering students to thrive in a diverse world.

Core Values: Respect for diversity, commitment to excellence, student-centered inquiry, and collaborative growth. Guided by these, prioritize academic rigor, character development, and global competence, blending traditional wisdom with modern pedagogy to nurture confident, compassionate learners ready to contribute meaningfully.

1. Core values of "Harmony, Trust, and Integrity" integrating Eastern and Western educational philosophies .
2. Experienced leadership led by renowned educators like Honorary Principal Xie Yingping (former Principal of Fudan High School) and Dr. Paul Silverwood (Cambridge-educated academic) .
3. Bilingual curriculum blending PBL (Project-Based Learning) and IGCSE/A-Level programs, emphasizing academic rigor and cross-cultural competence .
4. Faculty expertise with over 40% holding master's degrees, including G5-educated teachers, fostering bilingual and interdisciplinary learning .
5. House system (Gandhi, Mandela, Teresa, Tu Youyou Houses) promoting leadership and teamwork through inter-class activities .
6. Outstanding university placements, with 40%+ students admitted to UK G5 universities and 65%+ to top 30 global institutions .

1. 2024 Graduation Highlights: • UK G5 Admissions: 42% of students received offers from Russell Group universities (e.g., Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London, UCL, LSE) . • Top 30 Global Universities: 68% of graduates secured admission to institutions ranked within the top 30 worldwide . • Top 100 Global Universities: 100% of students were admitted to universities ranked in the top 100 globally or top art institutions (e.g., Parsons, Pratt Institute, Central Saint Martins) . • Ivy League Achievement: One student earned an acceptance to Cornell University’s Architecture program, marking the first Ivy League admission-Level students in the school’s history .

2. 2023 Graduation Highlights: • Top 10 Global Universities: 30% of graduates received offers from institutions ranked within the top 10 (e.g., Oxford, Cambridge, LSE) . • Top 30 Global Universities: 65% of students were admitted to universities ranked in the top 30 . • Diverse Offerings: Students also gained admission to top institutions in the U.S. (e.g., Parsons, New York Institute of Technology), Canada (University of Toronto), and Asia (Hong Kong University, Waseda University) .

Additional Notes: • The school emphasizes personalized academic mentorship and holistic development, with dedicated tutors supporting students through university applications . • Scholarships are awarded to high-achieving students to reduce tuition fees and foster academic excellence .