New School Reviews
 Corey Stixrud 8/29 First time reviewed on ISRKodaikanal International School India |
| Berlin Brandenburg International School Germany 8/29 evaluation 5 Campus is actually in Brandenburg, not Berlin, about an hour from centre of town by public transit… |
| Prem Center Tinsulanonda International School Thailand 8/29 evaluation 11 Being single in Chiang Mai was lonely. A bigger school/city might have been better… |
| Al Khor International School Qatar 8/28 evaluation 49 Free at last… |
| Dayspring International Cambridge Study Centre South Africa 8/28 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Beijing International Bilingual Academy China 8/28 evaluation 8 I was picked up at airport an hour late & dropped at my apartment at 12am with no food, drink, or towel… |
| Westlake International School Malaysia 8/28 First time reviewed on ISR |
| British School Nanjing China 8/28 evaluation 3 I enjoyed my 2 years at BSN, & have good memories of living in China. Be prepared for lots of stares… |
 Sascha Heckman 8/27 (report 9)Shanghai American School China |
| Daniel Jubert 8/27 (report 3) Shanghai Community International School |
| Yew Chung International School Qingdao China 8/27 evaluation 5 Had I moved to Qingdao at a different stage of life I would have definitely taken up the second contract offer… |
| Nido de Aguilas Chile 8/27 evaluation 7 Be prepared to purchase light fixtures/covers, major appliances…everything except toilet, sinks & bathtubs… |
| International School of Macaé Brazil 8/27 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Pete Corcoran 8/26 (report 4) Seoul International School South Korea |
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Andy Page-Smith 8/26 (report 2) American International School Johannesburg South Africa |
| Roy Grant Crawford 8/26 (report 11) Northbridge International School Cambodia |
| Martin Mai 8/26 First time reviewed on ISR Pledge Harbor School & Sports Academy Bangladesh |
| Confucius International School China 5/26 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Pledge Harbor School & Sports Academy Bangladesh 8/26 First time reviewed on ISR |
| International School London Qatar 8/26 evaluation 13 I have to say that unfortunately for those teachers that left, the school was not a match for them… |
| Bromsgrove International School Thailand 8/26 evaluation 10 You can paint the walls, and water the flowers, but a real successful school is one that.. |
| Walther Hetzer 8/25 First time reviewed on ISR American International School West Campus |
| Wayne Rutherford 8/25 (report 5) Cairo American College Egypt |
| Dover Court Preparatory School Singapore 8/25 evaluation 5 Nord Anglia education now runs the school. I hope they make the necessary improvements… |
| Australian International School Saigon Vietnam 8/25 evaluation 2 I can think of 4 meetings to which admin never showed up. There are just too many daily frustrations…. |
| Enka Okullari Istanbul Turkey 8/25 evaluation 11 I am glad I had this horrible experience because every other teaching job has to be an improvement!!… |
| El Gouna International School Egypt 8/25 evaluation 7 A huge percentage of teachers have left the school at the end of last year due to excessive stress… |
| Graham Beale 8/22 First time reviewed on ISR Al Khor International School Qatar |
| Bryan Sharp 8/22 First time reviewed on ISR American School Durango Mexico |
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Katherine Douglas 8/22 First time reviewed on ISR Newton International School Qatar |
| Vanessa Giraud 8/22 First time reviewed on ISR MEF International School Izmir Turkey |
| Charles Wall 8/22 First time reviewed on ISR British School Bahrain |
| Kevin Donnelly 8/22 (report 4) El Gouna International School Egypt |
| Peter Hodge 8/22 First time reviewed on ISR International School Benghazi Libya |
| Enka Okullari Istanbul Turkey 8/22 evaluation 10 Lots of meetings and time beyond the school day… |
| Tammy Tusek 8/21 First time reviewed on ISR Glenelg School Abu Dhabi UAE |
| Al Jazeera Academy Doha Qatar 8/21 evaluation 25 Lovely building, nice parents. mostly rich Qataris who want their kids to do well, lots of very good teachers… |
| Bromsgrove International School Thailand 8/21 evaluation 9 Bottom line? Bromsgrove is a for profit school which is full of fantastic kids and great teachers… |
| Deidre Fischer 8/20 (report 7) Bali International School Indonesia |
| Vietnam Australia International School Vietnam 8/20 evaluation 6 From August 2013 to May 2014 the school has been through 5 principals… |
| International School London Qatar 8/20 evaluation 12 This is a three-program IB school yet almost no staff have been sent to IB workshops… |
| Smartkids International Childcare Centre Vietnam 8/20 First time reviewed on ISR |
| UCSI Intern’l School Malaysia 8/19 evaluation 4 It’s better than unemployment… |
| Ajial Bilingual School Kuwait 8/19 evaluation 6 Just constant frustrations one after another was enough to make me think long and hard about returning… |
| Foundation Program Qatar University Qatar 8/19 evaluation 4 Dedicated educators will have to make too many compromises… |
| Glenelg School Abu Dhabi UAE 8/19 evaluation 26 After 84-days we moved from the hotel into our apartments. Head stoppedFacebook & social media usage… |
| El Gouna International School Egypt 8/18 evaluation 6 Basically, expect minimal and expect to use your already low salary, to compensate… |
| Enka Okullari Istanbul Turkey 8/18 evaluation 9 I was written-up for leaving 20 minutes early in a year I missed only 1 day of teaching & subbed 18 hours… |
| El Gouna International School Egypt 8/18 evaluation 5 Many parts of the town are like a ghost town as tourism has suffered… |
| St. George’s School Switzerland 8/18 evaluation 2 A new Head will begin in August 14 and will hopefully have the courage and backbone to support the staff… |
| Institute of Applied Technology UAE 8/18 evaluation 2 If students failed it was the teacher’s fault. The students are the most incorrigible I have ever seen… |
| British School Beijing Shunyi Campus 8/15 evaluation 4 If you can get beyond the pollution issues, then I think you will enjoy working at BSB… |
| Al Maha Academy Boys/Girls Division Qatar 8/15 evaluation 33 I’m not going to sugar coat anything about the school but personally I have had no issues… |
| David Freeman 8/14 (report 3) Lahore American School Pakistan |
| American School Vietnam 8/14 evaluation 13 It was literally a witch hunt when what I consider a very truthful blog was posted on ISR… |
| Foundation Program Qatar University Qatar 8/14 evaluation 3 The program is very large and it takes a long time to understand the organization and colleagues… |
| Advanced Learning Schools Saudi Arabia 8/13 evaluation 1 Very good package, but professional compromises you’ll make are difficult for many Western staff… |
| New School International School Georgia 8/13 evaluation 9 Overall I really enjoyed my two years at New School and even considered staying a third year… |
| Guangzhou Nanhu International School 8/13 China evaluation 6 I am happy to be out… |
| Al Khor International School Qatar 8/12 evaluation 48 Horrendous, evil place. Teaching there is completely bonkers… |
| Stamford American International School Singapore 8/12 evaluation 17 Stamford is in a new large building; but look carefully… |
| Roy Grant Crawford 8/11 (report 10) Verdala International School Malta |
| Roy Grant Crawford 8/11 (report 9) Verdala International School Malta |
| Heritage International School Egypt 8/11 evaluation 3 Administration unfair and intimidates teachers and students alike… |
| El Gouna International School Egypt 8/11 evaluation 4 Facts you should consider before accepting a post here. 1) There is no contract and there will be no… |
| Steve Geraghty 8/8 First time reviewed on ISR International School Brunei, Burnei Darussalam |
| Roy Grant Crawford 8/8 (report 8) Verdala International School Malta |
| Al Yasmina School Abu Dhabi UAE 8/8 evaluation 5 Was a real international school when I arrived, but now it’s becoming a school of locals… |
| International School Brunei, Burnei Darussalam 8/8 evaluation 12 A very good school all-round… |
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Bernadette Blenk 8/7 First time reviewed on ISR International School Santo Domingo Dominican Republic |
| Roy Grant Crawford 8/7 (report 7) Verdala International School Malta |
| International School of Santo Domingo Dominican Republic 8/7 evaluation 4 If you choose to work at ISSD, you will probably have a great year… |
| Doha British School Qatar 8/7 evaluation 4 Took months to get my money, despite having the initiative to give my bank detailsthat no one requested… |
| Tianjin Rego International School China 8/6 evaluation 6 As you can see I worked at the school over 10 years ago but nothing has changed!… |
| GEMS American Academy Dubai UAE 8/6 evaluation 14 I ended up leaving GAA not because I disliked the school; I grew to dislike the UAE. It isn’t for everyone… |
| Baku Talents Education Complex Azerbaijan 8/5 evaluation 4 All the original, non-management teaching staff who founded the school back in Aug 2013 have now gone! |
| Al Mizhar American Academy UAE 8/5 evaluation 18 Some students never be held accountable for despicable behavior. In one particularly egregious incident… |
| Seri Omega Private & International School Malaysia 8/5 evaluation 6 The details they don’t reveal… |
| American School Bombay India 8/5 evaluation 7 My role as part of the admin provided me a wealth of hands on knowledge within international schooling. |
| Asian Hope International School Cambodia 8/5 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Bromsgrove International School Thailand 8/4 evaluation 8 I look back at my time there with fond memories… |
| Antigua International School Guatemala 8/4 evaluation 2 I am a school founder . It is unfortunate anyone would have the experience the previous reviewer had… |
| Bromsgrove International School Thailand 8/1 evaluation 7 Not well-resourced. Nobody here should have to make, `do or improvise, but this is the norm… |
| Hangzhou #14 Secondary School China 8/1 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Dipont Education China 8/1 evaluation 18 ‘The code is more what you’d call “guidelines” than actual rules.’ — Barbossa (Pirates of the Caribbean) |