Jiangsu Xishan Senior High School
江苏省锡山高级中学
Jiangsu Xishan Senior High School, founded in 1907, is a public school in Wuxi offering the UF Australia programme, A-Level, AP and IB tracks. Officially designated as Australia's Group of Eight preferred base in Wuxi, it features a 1:4 teacher ratio with class TOEFL averages of 95.6.
Last Updated on 18th June, 2026
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Last Updated on 18th June, 2026
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77%
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City
Wuxi
School Phases
G10 to G12
Annual Fees
$13K - $13K
Phone Number
+86-0510-83579201
Prospectus
Data Sources
Compiled from publicly available sources
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Main Campus
Xishan District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province
Description
Xishan Senior High School is a historic provincial key high school in Huishan District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province. Founded in 1906, it has over a century of educational tradition. The school emphasizes rigorous scholarship, moral growth, and Wu cultural heritage. Its motto, “Sincerity and Acuity,”…
Summary of School
Academic Sub-Curriculum
- A Level
- UNSW UFS
Exam Boards
- Cambridge Assessment International Education
- Oxford AQA
- Pearson Edexcel
Academic Qualification Awards
- Advanced Level Certificate
- UNSW Foundation Studies Certificate
Language of Instruction
Chinese, English
School Type
Public
Duration Established
14 Years
Student To Teacher Ratio
High-9:1,Middle-10:1,Junior-12:1
Academic Year
High (September-June), Mid (September-June), Primary (September-June)
Extra Languages offered
YesChinese Language Support
YesSchool Bus
YesBoarding Availability
YesScholarships
YesAbout School
Mission & Vision
Cultivates bicultural talents rooted in Jiangsu Xishan High’s academic legacy, with global competence to thrive and contribute meaningfully in an interconnected world through holistic, inquiry-driven education.
Core Values
- Academic Rigor & Integration: Blends Xishan’s standards with international curricula via inquiry-driven learning.
- Global Citizenship: Fosters cultural empathy and responsible cross-border engagement.
- Student Agency: Encourages personalized, self-directed growth.
- Cultural Synergy: Merges Eastern discipline with Western pedagogical practices.
Educational Approach
Blends Xishan’s disciplinary depth with project-based/experiential learning, emphasizing critical thinking and social-emotional development.
Key Features
- Integrated curriculum (Chinese classics + IB/AP elements).
- Bicultural faculty with dual expertise.
- Global exchanges and service-learning programs.
- Proven track record in top university admissions.
- Integrated Curriculum merging Chinese national standards with AP/A-Level, emphasizing inquiry-based learning and cross-cultural competence.
- Dual-Background Faculty combining Xishan High’s local educational expertise with international teaching credentials.
- Elite Global Admissions—consistent placements at top US/UK universities (Ivy League, Russell Group).
- Small-Class Mentorship (1:7 ratio) for personalized academic and college guidance.
- Holistic Development via STEM labs, model UN, and cultural exchanges to nurture well-rounded students.
- Public School Legacy leveraging Xishan High’s strong academic reputation and resources.
Core Highlights
U.S. College Admissions
- Top 30: 8 (2024), 10+ (2025)
- Top 50: 85% placement (70+ total)
Global Reach
- UK: 3 G5 (ICL:2, Edinburgh:1)
- Canada: 8 UBC/Toronto (2024), 10+ (2025)
- Australia: 6 Melbourne/UNSW
Academic Excellence
- AP: 4.0 avg (2024); 80% 4-5s
- Dual Curriculum: AP + Chinese national standards
Performance Metrics (2023-2025)
| Metric | 2023 | 2024 | 2025* |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Top 30 Admissions | 6 | 8 | 10+ |
| U.S. Top 50 Placements | 45 | 60 | 70 |
| Canada Top 3 Offers | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| AP Avg Score | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
*2025 early trends.
Strategic Advantages
- Bilingual Flexibility: AP + Chinese core for global readiness
- North America Ties: Direct links to UBC/Toronto admissions
- Alumni Outcomes: 75% into Top 50 U.S./Top 10 Canadian unis
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