Léman International School - Chengdu

Léman International School Chengdu (LIS; simplified Chinese: 成都乐盟国际学校; traditional Chinese: 成都樂盟國際學校; pinyin: Chéngdū Lèméng Guójì Xuéxiào[1]) is a for-profit international school at 1080# Da'an Road, Zhengxing County (正兴镇), Shuangliu District, Chengdu, China, within the Tianfu New Area development. It is a part of the Nord Anglia Education (NAE) network.[2]

Léman International School Chengdu
Location
Da'an Road, Zhengxing County
,
Shuangliu District, Chengdu
(within Tianfu New Area)
,
610218

China
Information
TypePrivate school, International school
Established2009
OwnerNord Anglia Education
PrincipalMr. Tom Ferguson
Age2 to 18
Websitewww.nordangliaeducation.com/en/our-schools/china/chengdu/leman-international-school

History
Various extra-curricular activities at the school

The school was opened in 2009.[3] The total investment of the school is about 2 million RMB. The school was approved as an international school for foreigners by the Chinese Ministry of Education in December 2011.[4] The school became part of the Nord Anglia Education family of schools in 2015 after NAE acquired it from Meritas LLC. Nord Anglia Education has 76 international schools around the world in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and America. These independent international schools teach over 68,000 students worldwide as of December 2021.[5]

In August 2014 the school received authorization for the International Baccalaureate programme.[6]

In March 2020 the school was authorized for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme.

Campus and location

The school's campus is about 50 acres (20 ha), which will eventually house about 1,000 students.[7]

Themed events

The school offers themed events such as Challenge Week, Duke of Edinburgh, Explore China Trip, Literacy Week, Numeracy Week, International Day, Concert, etc.[8]

Accreditations

Léman International School - Chengdu is an accredited test center for SAT.

The school is a member of the Association of China and Mongolia International Schools (ACAMIS), and has recently experienced the second positive joint visit from Council of International Schools (CIS) and New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

References
  1. "성도시(成都市)" (Archive). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (South Korea). Retrieved on October 1, 2015.
  2. "Contact Us." Léman International School - Chengdu. Retrieved on October 1, 2015. "G213 National Road, Da'an Village Zhengxing County, [sic] Shuangliu Township, [sic] Chengdu, 610218 China"
  3. "专为外籍人士子女打造 成都乐盟国际学校开校". September 17, 2009.
  4. "教育部关于同意设立乐盟国际学校（成都）的批复 教外综函[2011]82号". 教育部关于同意设立乐盟国际学校（成都）的批复. Chinese Ministry of Education. January 5, 2012.
  5. "Nord Anglia Education | International Day & Boarding Schools". www.nordangliaeducation.com. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  6. "Léman International School, Chengdu is now officially an IB World School" (Archive). Press release at The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (中国欧盟商会). August 1, 2014. Retrieved on October 9, 2015.
  7. "Grand Opening in 2009". 专为外籍人士子女打造 成都乐盟国际学校开校. 中国新闻网. September 17, 2009.
  8. "国际学校开放"国际日" 4小时"周游"20多国". April 25, 2014.
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