Tianjin is home to a diverse array of international schools that cater to the needs of both expatriate and local families. These schools offer a wide range of academic systems, including American, British, and International curricula, and provide programs from early years education to high school. Whether you are seeking a school for your child’s primary, elementary, middle, or secondary education, Tianjin’s international schools are equipped to provide high-quality instruction with a global perspective. Many of these schools offer internationally recognized qualifications such as the International Baccalaureate (IB), A-Levels, Advanced Placement (AP), IGCSE, and standardized testing like the SAT and ACT.
- Tianjin International School – TIS Eagles
- District in Tianjin: Hexi
- Academic systems: American, International
- Education levels: Primary, Elementary, Middle School, High School
- Curriculums: SAT Reasoning Test, American College Testing (ACT), Advanced Placement (AP)
- Principal: Mr. Ryan Witt
- Funding status: Independently funded, Not-for-profit / Charity
- School year starts: August
- Teaching languages: English
- ELS (English Learning Support) provided with Chinese assistance
- Year founded: 1986
- Accreditation: Cognia
- Affiliation: TIS is a a LifePlus school.
- Teda Global Academy
- District in Tianjin: Teda
- Academic systems: American, International
- Education levels: Pre-school, Primary, Middle School, High School
- Curriculums: Advanced Placement, American
- Principal: Mr. Joseph Azmeh
- Funding status: Chinese Government owned, Not-for-profit / Charity
- School year starts: August
- Teaching languages: English
- Year founded: 1995
- Accreditation:
- Affiliation:
- Beijing International Bilingual Academy – Tianjin
- District in Tianjin:
- Academic systems: International, Other
- Education levels:
- Curriculums: A-Levels, IGCSE / GCSE
- Principal: Parras Majithia
- Funding status: Independently funded
- School year starts: August
- Teaching languages: English, Chinese
- Year founded: 2017
- Accreditation:
- Affiliation:
- Tianjin Yinghua Cambridge International School
- District in Tianjin:
- Academic systems: British
- Education levels: Secondary, High School
- Curriculums: A-Levels, IGCSE / GCSE
- Principal: Ms. Jane Wang
- Funding status: Independently funded
- School year starts: September
- Teaching languages: English
- Year founded: 2012
- Accreditation:
- Affiliation:
- Wellington College International Tianjin
- District in Tianjin:
- Academic systems: British, International
- Education levels: Pre-school, Primary, Elementary, Middle School, Secondary, High School
- Curriculums: A-Levels, British Primary, Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), IGCSE / GCSE, International Primary (IPC)
- Principal: Mr. Julian Jeffrey
- Funding status: Not-for-profit / Charity
- School year starts: August
- Teaching languages: English
- Year founded: 2011
- Accreditation:
- Affiliation:
- International School of Tianjin
- District in Tianjin:
- Academic systems: International
- Education levels: Pre-school, Primary, Elementary, Middle School, Secondary, High School
- Curriculums: International Baccalaureate (IB, DP)
- Principal: Mr. Steve Moody
- Funding status: Chinese Government owned, Not-for-profit / Charity
- School year starts: August
- Teaching languages: English
- Year founded: 1992
- Accreditation:
- Affiliation:
- Admiral Farragut Academy
- District in Tianjin:
- Academic systems: International
- Education levels: Pre-school, Primary, Secondary
- Curriculums: SAT Reasoning Test
- Principal:
- Funding status: Independently funded
- School year starts: August
- Teaching languages: English, Chinese
- Year founded: 2013
- Accreditation:
- Affiliation:
These schools above focus on academic excellence, character development, and fostering global citizenship, creating a rich, multicultural learning environment that prepares students for future success in higher education and beyond.