December Additions To ISR

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New School Reviews

• International School Dakar Senegal 12/29 review 16
Covert discrimination is still discrimination… [176 words]

• American International School Vietnam 12/29 review 52
This year staff are not being paid… [90 words]

• Misk Schools Saudi Arabia 12/29 review 39
An exhausting & overall crushing experience… [291 words]

• Sarh Al Jaameah Private School Oman 12/21
First time reviewed on ISR [350 words]

• Jerudong International School Brunei Darussalam 12/21 review 11
School is 9/10 but Brunei 5/10… [151 words]

• Misk Schools Saudi Arabia 12/20 review 38
Eroded trust & fostered a climate of suspicion… [464 words]

• Jeddah Knowledge International School Saudi Arabia 12/20 review 35
Owner walks into my class & asks students if I’m a good teacher… [530 words]

• British School Tokyo Japan 12/19 review 2
The saving potential is non existent… [785 words]

• Keystone Academy China 12/19 review 11
I want to share to be helpful to educators considering  joining… [1,248 words]

• Raha International School UAE 12/18 review 12
It was a challenge to raise problems without feeling disliked… [136 words]

• Western Australian International School System Vietnam 12/18 review 3
There is no housing benefit or support in any way… [198 words]

• International Community School Addis Ababa Ethiopia 12/15 review 19
No school is perfect but this one is a great one… [286 words]

• Misk Schools Saudi Arabia 12/15 review 37
We stand united, a chorus of voices calling for change… [420 words]

• QSI International School Shenzhen China 12/15 review 12
My comments are more about QSI as a whole… [609 words]

• Enka Schools Turkey 12/14 review 23
A carnival of disappointment, where chaos reigns… [483 words]

• Berlin British School Germany 12/14 review 2
Read your contract well & negotiate your salary… [259 words]

• Misk Schools Saudi Arabia 12/14 review 36
Do your research. If you join, do so with your eyes open… [1,258 words]

• Bilingual European School Italy 12/14 review 3
Pay is low & Milan is expensive… [177 words]

• Shekou International School China 12/13 review 28
Recently posted to all staff that the stick works better than the carrot… [225 words]

• Shekou International School China 12/13 review 29
I am very sad to have to write this… [344 words]

• American International School Kuwait 12/13 review 79
The one good thing about this school is that Kuwait’s a safe country… [197 words]

• Chinese International School Hong Kong 12/12 review 4
Not surprising that many remain for 10-30 years… [645 words]

• Westminster International School Uzbekistan 12/12 review 15
I’m concerned about the hostile & unpleasant reviews… [1,115 words]

• King’s College Murcia Spain 12/12 review 2
Wish I was on ISR last year to avoid this directionless school… [655 words]

• Yangon International School Myanmar 12/12 review 31
Seeking a positive & nurturing environment? Steer clear… [420 words]

• GEMS World Academy Dubai UAE 12/11 review 31
If I had ISR before joining, I would’ve avoided this place… [796 words]

• St. Paul American School Hanoi Vietnam 12/11 review 21
Prioritizes financial considerations over student well-being… [843 words]

• Aldenham Prep School Saudi Arabia 12/11 review 7
A very interesting three months, but not pleasant ones… [132 words]

• GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi UAE 12/8 review 29
Can I stand to go back after the Christmas
break? Not really… [223 words]

• Tenby Schools Ipoh Malaysia 12/8 review 6
Atmosphere of favoritism & lack of transparency… [276 words]

• Yangon International School Myanmar 12/8 review 30
The country is at war. It is not political “uncertainty”… [395 words]

• Mont’ Kiara International School Malaysia 12/8
Make of this what you will, pretty accurate & fair… [434 words]

• French International School Hong Kong 12/7
First time reviewed on ISR [106 words]

• Dwight School Dubai UAE 12/7 review 6
I believe some areas could benefit from improvement… [274 words]

• Beijing International Bilingual Academy China 12/7 review 57
A general disregard for the core values of education… [605 words]

• GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi UAE 12/7 review 28
Might suit CV building but if you want to teach, forget it… [245 words]

• Universal American School Kuwait 12/7 review 48
Focus on social media overshadows education… [532 words]

• Brighton College Al Ain UAE 12/6 review 9
I made a huge mistake & cannot wait to leave… [270 words]

• Brighton College Al Ain UAE 12/6 review 10
I now actively dislike going into work… [428 words]

• Moonshot Academy China 12/6 review 2
Total mess, people pulling the school in opposite directions… [728 words]

• Yangon International School Myanmar 12/6 review 29
The community is attempting to speak & we’re being silenced… [148 words]

• Shrewsbury International School Thailand 12/6 review 4
Fun city with good opportunities & the school is decent… [101 words]

• International Bilingual School Hsinchu Taiwan 12/5 review 11
I do not regret the time I spent at IBSH… [871 words]

• International School Stuttgart Germany 12/5 review 12
The atmosphere is one of care & community… [209 words]

• Westminster International School Uzbekistan 12/5 review 14
The school is in a state of crisis right now… [596 words]

• Northbridge International School Cambodia 12/5 review 26
With a heavy heart, I must shed light on the institution… [583 words]

• Aldenham Prep School Saudi Arabia 12/4 review 6
If only parents knew & cared enough to ask the right questions… [164 words]

• International School Hamburg Germany 12/4 review 9
I certainly wouldn’t come here simply to work at this school… [633 words]

• Northfields International School Mauritius 12/4 review 3
Monthly deductions leave you with little each month… [433 words]

• Yangon International School Myanmar 12/4 review 28
I aim to offer an alternative perspective… [272 words]

• Haileybury Almaty Kazakhstan 12/4 review 44
Need to review their managerial practices & attitude to staff… [142 words]

• School of the Nations Brasilia Brazil 12/1 review 5
Just come in with an open mind, flexibility, and a kind heart… [966 words]

• Brighton College Al Ain UAE 12/1 review 8
Hopefully, I might be able to give a more rounded view of BCAA… [759 words]

• Bogaerts International School Belgium 12/1 review 2
Academically it’s very low, lack of most resources… [185 words]

• British International School Al Khobar Saudi Arabia 12/1 review 13
Felt like staff were disciplined more than the children!… [400 words]

Director & Principal Reports

• Jake Varley 12/29 (Principal Report 5)
Berkeley International School Bangkok Thailand

• Dennis Brown 12/29 (Principal Report 4)
Beijing International Bilingual Academy China

• Irina Vlasyants 12/29 (Director Report 3)
Miras International School Almaty Kazakhstan

• Sharon Canadine 12/29 (Director Report 14)
Colegio Inter-Americano Guatemala

• Raychellet Williamson 12/21 (Principal Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
Sarh Al Jaameah Private School Oman

• Kelvin Hornsby 12/21 (Principal Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi UAE

• Nigel Winnard 12/20 (Director Report 11)
Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro Brazil

• Aubrey Curran 12/20 (Principal Report 5)
Nagoya International School Japan

• Matthew Aston 12/19 (Principal Report 18)
Aldenham Prep School Saudi Arabia

• Matt Horne 12/19 (Principal Report 3)
Anglo American School of Sofia Bulgaria

• Darshak Pandya 12/18 (Principal Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
Haileybury Almaty Kazakhstan

• Jacqueline Cameron 12/18 (Principal Report 6)
Chadwick International Korea

• Mark Broom 12/18 (Principal Report 8)
GEMS International School Cairo Egypt

• Ciprian Tiplea 12/18 (Director Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
British International School Timisoara Romania

• William Kralovec 12/18 (Director Report 2)
Tashkent International School Uzbekistan

• Timothy Thomas 12/15 (Director Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
Munich International School Germany

• Mike Livingston 12/15 (Director Report 4)
Yangon International School Myanmar

• Mauro Spicci 12/14 (Principal Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
Bilingual European School Italy

• Rebecca Stinson 12/13 (Principal Report 3)
American International School Kuwait

• Kevin Thomas 12/13 (Principal Report 4)
American Cooperative School Tunisia

• Bibi Al Ghanim 12/12 (Director Report 4)
Universal American School Kuwait

• Lilliana Bannon 12/11 (Principal Report 2)
Repton School Cairo Egypt

• Christopher Share 12/11 (Director Report 3)
Albanian College Tirana Albania

• Josh Garrett 12/5 (Director Report 2)
Valley Forge Academy Qatar

• Nicole Incel 12/1 (Principal Report 5)
MEF International School Istanbul Turkey