International School of Dongguan

International School of Dongguan (ISD; simplified Chinese: 东莞文盛国际学校; traditional Chinese: 東莞文盛國際學校; pinyin: Dōngguǎn Wénshèng Guójì Xuéxiào) is an international school in Nancheng District, Dongguan, Guangdong, China.[1] It serves levels Pre-Kindergarten through grade 12.[2]

International Schools Services (ISS) developed and currently manages the school, which opened on August 16, 2012.[3] It was the first school in Dongguan authorized by the Chinese Ministry of Education (MOE), which formally approved the establishment of the school in 2013.[1] It is open for non-Chinese, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan students.[4]

Campus

The 30,000 square metres (0.012 sq mi) or 8.5 acres (3.4 ha) campus includes a 12,000 square metres (130,000 sq ft) five storey building with a conference room and 56 classrooms. The fifth floor has the conference room and six classrooms while the remaining four floors have the other 50 classrooms.[3]

The school also has a cafeteria and athletic facilities. As of 2015 the cafeteria has a capacity of 300 students but is configured to seat 120. The athletic facilities include an 800-square-metre (8,600 sq ft) indoor basketball court as well as some outdoor basketball courts. The indoor court includes changing and shower facilities. The school also has a 300-metre (980 ft) running track with five lanes, a playground, tennis courts, and long jump pits.[3]

Accreditation, Memberships, and Associations

The International School of Dongguan is accredited, a member of, or associated with the following organizations:[5]

References
  1. "Dongguan's first International School" (Archive). Dongguan Today. February 6, 2013. Retrieved on November 1, 2015.
  2. "ISD FAQ's." International School of Dongguan. Retrieved on November 1, 2015.
  3. "School Profile." International School of Dongguan. Retrieved on September 28, 2015. Chinese version
  4. "東莞首所國際學校揭牌成立 招收外籍學生及港澳臺學生" (Archive). Dongguan Today. September 6, 2013. Retrieved on November 1, 2015.
  5. "School Profile | International School of Dongguan". www.i-s-d.org. Retrieved 2016-07-22.


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