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Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Hong Kong · History

Wycombe Abbey Hong Kong: from Aberdeen prep school to full 5–18 pathway

Founded in 2019 on Hong Kong Island, Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong grew from a small primary intake of 50 pupils to a two-campus school spanning Year 1 to Year 13.

The Independent School of Jakarta, Jakarta

Jakarta · History

The Independent School of Jakarta, built from scratch in 2021

Opened in September 2021 under a UK charity with half a century of school-founding experience, ISJ has grown from a small Pondok Indah start-up into Jakarta's top-ranked British school in just four years.

Britannica International School Shanghai, Shanghai

Shanghai · History

Britannica International School Shanghai: British-owned since 2013

Founded by Orbital Education in 2013 and set in the heart of Puxi, Britannica is the only British-owned and managed international school in Shanghai, running from EYFS to A Level.

Harrow International School Shanghai, Shanghai

Shanghai · History

Harrow Shanghai: the fourth overseas campus, planted in Pudong

Opened in August 2016 in the Waigaoqiao free-trade zone, Harrow International School Shanghai brought a British independent-school tradition to mainland China's most internationally connected city.

Brighton College (Singapore), Singapore

Singapore · History

Brighton College Singapore: from 36 pupils to an all-through school

Opened in August 2020 as a primary school in Serangoon, Brighton College Singapore has added a year group almost every term, and Sixth Form is now in sight.

Harrow International School Shenzhen, Shenzhen

Shenzhen · History

Harrow Shenzhen: a British school built for the Greater Bay Area

Opened in October 2020, Harrow International School Shenzhen Qianhai brought the AISL Harrow network into China's most dynamic technology hub, growing to around 900 pupils within five years.