New School Reviews
• Durham International School Kenya 4/30
First time reviewed on ISR [857 words]
• GEMS Founders School Al Barsha UAE 4/30
First time reviewed on ISR [478 words]
• Emirates National School Sharjah UAE 4/30 review 2
I do hope that your experience is as amazing as mine!… [270 words]
• Malvern College Egypt 4/30 review 41
To help others understand what life here really is like… [488 words]
• Kang Chiao International School Taiwan 4/29 review 7
The campus is beautiful & surrounded by nature… [1,182 words]
• ISG Jubail School Saudi Arabia 4/29 review 12
Be prepared for a deeply challenging & stressful environment… [501 words]
• Bali Island School Indonesia 4/29 review 18
Hopefully, the community can continue to weather the storm… [482 words]
• British International School Cairo Egypt 4/29 review 38
Whole place needs a shake up… [192 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/28 review 28
Ongoing efforts to build a stable & effective environment… [233 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/28 review 29
Do not be fooled by the PR spin… [262 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/28 review 30
They’ve been quick to blame the school, which I think isn’t fair… [157 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/28 review 31
Well here’s another nice mess you’ve gotten me into… [304 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/28 review 32
Virtually no resources & the academic rigour is lacking… [89 words]
• American Nicaraguan School Nicaragua 4/28 review 19
I read the reviews & still decided to give it a try. Big mistake… [596 words]
• Riffa Views International School Bahrain 4/27 review 17
The reviews that warn you are the ones telling the truth… [1,349 words]
• Aoba Japan International School Japan 4/27 review 6
This is not a situation that appears to be improving… [1,631 words]
• British International School Riyadh Saudi Arabia 4/27 review 66
Elements of toxicity persist within the organisation… [358 words]
• Brighton College Vietnam 4/24 review 58
This absence makes it difficult to feel guided or supported… [269 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/24 review 26
I believe it can be a very rewarding place to work… [226 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/24 review 27
Teachers being asked to reapply for their jobs… [106 words]
• Guangzhou ULink International School China 4/24 review 22
Job security is not part of the package… [952 words]
• Guangzhou ULink International School China 4/24 review 23
The students do not understand English totally… [87 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/23 review 25
There is a growing sense that the current trajectory is not stable… [431 words]
• Brighton College Vietnam 4/23 review 57
Your wellbeing matters more than any role or contract… [271 words]
• Lady Eleanor Holles International School Foshan China 4/22 review 6
I’ve read the negative reviews & I hear no lies… [369 words]
• Hanoi International School Vietnam 4/22 review 9
I honestly can’t recommend HIS enough!… [466 words]
• Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro Brazil 4/21 review 22
This is the first review I have ever written, & I tried to be fair… [1,853 words]
• British Campus Algeria 4/21 review 24
The overseas pay is very problematic… [242 words]
• Renaissance International School Vietnam 4/21 review 31
Stated ideals stand in stark contrast to daily reality… [470 words]
• ISG – American School Dhahran Saudi Arabia 4/20 review 2
Taken a sharp downturn under its current leadership… [387 words]
• Britannica International School Budapest Hungary 4/20 review 7
The salary does not support a high quality of life… [239 words]
• St. Paul American School Hanoi Vietnam 4/17 review 29
Leadership challenges have negatively affected the learning environment… [1,205 words]
• Nexus International School Singapore 4/17 review 33
I am writing this more as a call for help than just a complaint… [433 words]
• International School Sacred Heart Japan 4/17 review 22
On paper, it tells a polished story, the experience falls short… [816 words]
• Galle International College Sri Lanka 4/16
First time reviewed on ISR [118 words]
• John F. Kennedy International School Switzerland 4/16 review 6
I’m actually proud to tell people I work here now… [317 words]
• Brooke House College Riyadh Saudi Arabia 4/15 review 5
High risk of contractual breaches & professional stagnation… [615 words]
• British International School Riyadh Saudi Arabia 4/15 review 65
SLT struggling to provide stability when it’s most needed… [319 words]
• British International School Cairo Egypt 4/15 review 37
We are getting out of here… [119 words]
• Canadian School Ulaanbaatar Mongolia 4/14 review 3
There is absolutely nothing to do here… [118 words]
• ISG Jubail School Saudi Arabia 4/14 review 11
Organization is lacking, consistency is absent… [390 words]
• Westminster International School Uzbekistan 4/14 review 23
The warning signs here are clear… [274 words]
• British International School Ljubljana Slovenia 4/14 review 2
Ljubljana is charming but increasingly expensive… [659 words]
• Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro Brazil 4/13 review 21
One of the most disappointing professional experiences I’ve had… [286 words]
• International School Kenya 4/13 review 5
I can’t remember the last time ISK gave us a cost of living raise… [167 words]
• Guangzhou ULink International School China 4/13 review 21
The school culture has become very negative… [320 words]
• Nexus International School Singapore 4/13 review 32
I can state with certainty: believe the ISR reviews!… [847 words]
• Riffa Views International School Bahrain 4/10 review 16
I wish someone had written this before I accepted my contract… [1,846 words]
• Al Jazeera Academy Doha Qatar 4/10 review 38
The toxicity I’ve experienced has been an eye opener… [430 words]
• Karachi American School Pakistan 4/10 review 9
Contractual benefits have been changed mid-year… [213 words]
• American International School Jeddah Saudi Arabia 4/9 review 85
The threat of missile attacks is very real… [115 words]
• Leman International School Chengdu China 4/9 review 55
I’m afraid to say that it is very much a corporation… [682 words]
• St. Paul American School Hanoi Vietnam 4/8 review 28
Can no longer compete with other schools in Hanoi… [520 words]
• British International School Riyadh Saudi Arabia 4/8 review 64
As the situation escalated, senior leadership left the country… [857 words]
• Leman International School Chengdu China 4/7 review 54
I am midway through my contract & can’t wait to leave… [382 words]
• ISG Jubail School Saudi Arabia 4/7 review 10
Leadership told staff to shelter in place, & they left the country… [147 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 4/6 review 32
Everything has been accurately recorded on ISR… [82 words]
• Australian International School Phnom Penh Cambodia 4/6 review 27
I want to give my reasons why I am staying… [309 words]
• American International School Johannesburg South Africa 4/3 review 13
I’ve never witnessed a school’s culture erode so quickly… [569 words]
• English School for Girls Kuwait 4/3 review 6
Doesn’t offer opportunities for personal or career development… [586 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 4/3 review 31
Progress is routinely blocked. Morale is low, turnover is high… [673 words]
• Australian International School Vietnam 4/2 review 7
I disagree with others that AIS is a poor school to work for… [220 words]
• British International School Cairo Egypt 4/2 review 36
Pupil behaviour is not as bad as other schools in the area… [94 words]
• British International School Washington USA 4/2 review 13
I wouldn’t call this a proper international school… [260 words]
• ISG Jubail School Saudi Arabia 4/2 review 9
I don’t write this lightly, but I think it’s important to share… [501 words]
• Yangon International School Myanmar 4/1 review 40
Can be a wonderful place if you come with the right mindset… [753 words]
• Sunway International School Iskandar Malaysia 4/1 review 3
I wish I could say that there was potential here… [447 words]
• Aldenham Prep School Saudi Arabia 4/1 review 26
Communication is one of its biggest weaknesses… [301 words]