Holistic education approach at Yew Wah

Established in 2015, Yew Wah International Education School of Shanghai Lingang offers primary and secondary programmes that promote holistic education and lifelong learning. Students are nurtured to become bilingual global citizens with deep understanding of Chinese cultures and international perspectives. The School builds from a network with 90 years of experience pioneering in education with its unique pedagogy. You will learn more about how holistic and character education are actualised through our teaching and learning.

Learn about Yew Wah’s unique teaching approach

The international education at Yew Wah focuses on the integration of East and West combining a strict implementation of the Chinese National Curriculum with quality educational resources from overseas. The bilingual and small-class setting allows students to learn from the best of both cultures.

The Chinese and Western Co-principals and Academic leadership team will introduce the curriculum, teaching faculty and strengths of Yew Wah.

Student Life at Yew Wah

• Enriching Co-curricular Activities

  Yew Wah has close to 200 academic, arts and sports related co-curricular programmes coached by experienced tutors and coaches. In addition to the daily co-curricular activities, the school also holds regular school assemblies, English week, cultural week, concerts, sports events etc plus other significant events.

• A colourful residential life

  As a boarding school, Yew Wah emphasises the development of students' behaviour, study habits and character. After-school tutoring, living care and residence hall activities are planned by dedicated residence hall teachers. The teachers and students build on their friendships and develop a strong bond amongst them.

Find out more about Yew Wah’s first-class facilities and environment

The campus of YWIES Shanghai Lingang is purpose-built with state-of-the-art teaching and living facilities, including spacious classrooms, modern laboratories, a library, a multimedia centre, a theatre, and sports facilities such as soccer, basketball and tennis courts, as well as music rooms, piano practice rooms, an art centre and a dance studio.