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Yali High School International Department

长沙市雅礼中学国际部

Public
English

Multicultural environment with diverse students fosters global-mindedness. Cloud streaming with U.S. partners boosts cross-cultural learning. Offers EPQ, robotics, SAT/AP tracks. A-Level 96% pass, SAT 1540, exceeds global.

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Last Updated on 12th April, 2026

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City

Changsha

School Phases

G1 to G6

Annual Fees

n/a

Phone Number

+86-0731-89911056

Prospectus

Data Sources

Compiled from publicly available sources

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Main Campus

South Building of the Teaching Building, No. 428 Laodong West Road, Yali Middle School,Yuhua District

Description

Yali High School International Department (YLID) is a notable public education division in Changsha, Hunan Province. It is part of the historic Yali High School, which has over a century of educational excellence. YLID uses internationally recognized curricula to adapt to global education needs.

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Summary of School

Academic Sub-Curriculum

Academic Sub-Curriculum

  • Cambridge IGCSE
  • A Level
  • AP Electives
Exam Boards

Exam Boards

  • Cambridge Assessment International Education
  • College Board
  • Oxford AQA
  • Pearson Edexcel
Academic Qualification Awards

Academic Qualification Awards

  • Advanced Level Certificate
  • College Credit and Placement
  • International General Certificate of Secondary Education

Language of Instruction

English

School Type

Public

Duration Established

15 Years

Student To Teacher Ratio

4:1

Academic Year

Primary (September-June), Mid (September-June), High (September-June)

Extra Languages offered

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Chinese Language Support

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School Bus

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Boarding Availability

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Scholarships

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About School

Mission: To cultivate globally-minded individuals equipped with adaptability for global transformation, fostering academic excellence, ethical leadership, and cross-cultural competence to address world challenges.

Vision: To become a world-class educational institution renowned for holistic development, academic innovation, and nurturing visionary leaders who contribute to global progress.

*Philosophy: laying a foundation for lifelong development, the institution integrates Chinese cultural roots with international pedagogical practices. Established in 2011, it offers a dual-track curriculum combining domestic core courses with advanced international programs (AP, A-Level, SAT, and language electives), emphasizing critical thinking, creativity, and service-oriented learning.

  1. Dual-curriculum integration: Combines rigorous domestic academic requirements with international courses (AP/A-Level), emphasizing both Chinese core values and global perspectives .
  2. Holistic development framework: Implements a "five-dimensional cultivation system" focusing on moral character, academic ability, physical/mental health, innovation, and international vision .
  3. Elite academic outcomes: 83% of graduates gain admission to top 50 U.S. universities, with consistent Ivy League acceptances (e.g., Dartmouth, Cornell) and 96% entry into QS Top 100 global institutions .
  4. Faculty expertise: Features a 1:4 student-teacher ratio, 50%+ teachers with master's degrees or overseas experience, and dual authorization from Oxford AQA and Pearson Edexcel .
  5. Experiential learning: Offers 35+ student clubs, international exchange programs (e.g., Stanford/UC Berkeley collaborations), and mandatory 80-hour community service requirements .
  6. Cultural heritage: Rooted in 119-year-old Yali traditions while integrating Western educational methodologies, fostering "global citizens with Chinese roots" .

2024 Graduating Class (59 Students):

Admissions: 203 offers from top universities in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, Germany, and Ireland. Total scholarships: ~¥8.8 million. • U.S. Direction: 81% admitted to top 50 U.S. universities; 4 students received offers from global top art/design schools (e.g., Parsons, Pratt) . • UK & Commonwealth: 78% admitted 40 global universities; 94% to top 100 . • Germany: 2 students accepted into TU9 universities . • Examination Scores: • A-Level students achieved 100% A/B grades in AS Mathematics and 62% in A2 Mathematics P3 . • AP exam results and SAT/TOEFL scores not explicitly stated, but faculty include AP-certified instructors and SAT/IELTS preparation programs .

2023 Graduating Class:

Admissions: 185 offers, including 88% to top 60 U.S. universities, 100% to top 6 Canadian universities, and 90% to top 20 U.K. universities . • Examination Highlights: • High School Diploma candidates scored 100% A/B in AS Chemistry and Economics . • Art students secured scholarships from top art institutions (e.g., RISD, Pratt) .

Key Strengths:

Faculty: 78 staff, 50% with degrees or international experience . • Programs: A-Level, AP, and IGCSE ESL courses; certified "IELTS Demonstration School" by British Council . • Faculty-Student Ratio: 1:4 .

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School Facilities

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