New School Reviews
• Private Bilingual High School BESST Slovakia 5/28 review 5
Don’t let a few disgruntled teachers put you off… [240 words]
• Dulwich College Beijing China 5/28 review 10
I will not allow others to denigrate our work & achievements… [356 words]
• Brainworks – Total International School Myanmar 5/27
First time reviewed on ISR [298 words]
• British International School Casablanca Morocco 5/27 review 8
Negative comments quite frankly scared me in the beginning… [1,114 words]
• Hanoi International School Vietnam 5/27 review 7
The real problem of the school is that is it for profit… [692 words]
• Haileybury Astana Kazakhstan 5/27 review 18
Caters to the elite & unfortunately seems to care only for appearance… [242 words]
• Huamao International School China 5/26 review 16
Two thumbs down for this place… [596 words]
• British School Caracas Venezuela 5/26 review 34
TBSC was a fun & happy place to work but that all changed in Sept 2020… [305 words]
• Beijing International Bilingual Academy China 5/26 review 40
Think twice before signing if you’ve no time for admin shenanigans… [122 words]
• The Bridge International School Cameroon 5/26 review 2
I believe this is only the beginning of a long, successful story for the school… [716 words]
• Western International School Shanghai China 5/25 review 8
This is a for-profit school. Many decisions from the top reflect this… [225 words]
• Overseas Chinese Academy Chiway Suzhou China 5/25 review 2
Rebuttal to review #1 by Int’l Principal… [1,058 words]
• Frankfurt International School Germany 5/24 review 8
Our tagline is, “a world of opportunities” & that it is!… [136 words]
• RDFZ King’s College School Hangzhou China 5/24 review 3
Small privileged group have advantages & perks most others don’t… [80 words]
• Bordeaux International School France 5/24 review 2
Survives because there’s no other option in the region… [156 words]
• Tsukuba International School Japan 5/21 review 16
Consider doing your time here and then moving on… [344 words]
• Nord Anglia School Beijing Fangshan China 5/21 review 4
Seeing reviews that tarnish the school, I want to write my own experiences… [772 words]
• English International School Padua Italy 5/21 review 4
I didn’t get to do my nqt year & was treated like a second class citizen… [220 words]
• Sunny View School Spain 5/20
First time reviewed on ISR [67 words]
• Alabuga International School Russia 5/20 review 2
Badly thought through curriculum led by those who don’t understand pedagogy… [149 words]
• Verdala International School Malta 5/19 review 4
New initiatives & curriculum constantly be brought in & not imbedded… [219 words]
• British International School Ukraine 5/19 review 65
Look at the high turn over & incidences of negative reviews… [138 words]
• Western Australian International School System Vietnam 5/18 review 2
It’d be too grueling to list all the terrible things I’ve seen & experienced… [238 words]
• GEMS World Academy Dubai UAE 5/18 review 21
I am sad to be leaving but felt I had no choice… [531 words]
• Leman International School Chengdu China 5/17 review 5
All smoke and mirrors, things “look” good but the reality is another story… [628 words]
• Nanwai King’s College School China 5/17 review 3
Real decisions have little to no staff input or consultation… [350 words]
• Chaoyang Kaiwen Academy China 5/17 review 26
Going into year four & still doesn’t know what it’s identity is… [705 words]
• BASIS International School Park Lane Harbour China 5/14 review 12
A good place to start but not place to stay… [471 words]
• Colegio de Inglaterra Colombia 5/14 review 16
Simply a holding spot to your next position & not anything more… [310 words]
• Harrow International School Beijing China 5/14 review 22
I wish I’d heard about ISR before. It may have changed my mind… [491 words]
• Beijing International Bilingual Academy China 5/14 review 39
Don’t come thinking you are entering the well-worn track… [561 words]
• Tamagawa Academy Japan 5/14 review 5
As a short term, foot-in-the-door to Japan, this school may suit you… [336 words]
• Colegio Gran Bretaña Colombia 5/13
First time reviewed on ISR [569 words]
• Harrow International School Shenzhen Qianhai China 5/13
First time reviewed on ISR [821 words]
• Alabuga International School Russia 5/13
First time reviewed on ISR [89 words]
• BASIS International School Guangzhou China 5/13 review 3
Zero job security at this “school”: you can be fired or let go at any point… [1,011 words]
• International School Phnom Penh Cambodia 5/12 review 23
Professionalism & career advancement, I’d look elsewhere… [1,125 words]
• Haileybury Astana Kazakhstan 5/12 review 17
On a down-hill trend, things would balance out if the leadership were better… [345 words]
• Dulwich College Beijing China 5/12 review 9
Want to work in a high profile, fast-paced business? You’ll love it here… [657 words]
• Wahaha Bilingual School Hangzhou China 5/12 review 8
To call this a zoo is not fair to zoos… [229 words]
• Kazakhstan International School Kazakhstan 5/11 review 13
Attempted to expand too quickly & the poor way that is managed is apparent… [178 words]
• Leman International School Chengdu China 5/11 review 4
This once incredible school is being chipped away, stone by stone… [381 words]
• Chaoyang Kaiwen Academy China 5/11 review 25
Thank you ISR for having our backs… [126 words]
• CfBT Project Brunei Darussalam 5/10 review 11
The country, pay, accommodation, work & lifestyle are very decent… [794 words]
• Winpenny School Mexico 5/10 review 2
Turnover of staff is huge, support is non existent… [202 words]
• International Academy Amman Jordan 5/7 review 38
Refuses to reflect honestly & openly about its issues… [137 words]
• British International School Belgrade Serbia 5/7 review 2
The sad truth about this school is that it does have a lot of potential, but… [323 words]
• Renaissance College Hong Kong 5/7 review 10
The best years of my teaching career were spent at this school… [167 words]
• Mount Kelly International School Hong Kong 5/6
First time reviewed on ISR [168 words]
• BASIS International School Hangzhou China 5/6
First time reviewed on ISR [476 words]
• Qingdao #1 International School Shandong China 5/5 review 14
If you don’t mind being around attitudes from the early 1990’s, this is for you… [51 words]
• Manor Hall International School UAE 5/5 review 6
The school owner treats the school like a cut throat business… [96 words]
• Wahaha Bilingual School Hangzhou China 5/4 review 7
Once again this school is in meltdown. It happens every year… [296 words]
• Sino Canada High School China 5/4 review 5
Working here requires creativity, flexibility, & resilience… [2,129 words]
• New Cairo British International School Egypt 5/4 review 30
I feel previous reviews have been unfair & one-sided… [714 words]
• Brighton College Al Ain UAE 5/3 review 3
Be aware that it is not all that it purports itself to be… [2,314 words]
• InterAmerican Academy Guayaquil Ecuador 5/3 review 7
Able to implement the right & researched methods of teaching… [75 words]
• BASIS International School Park Lane Harbour China 5/3 review 11
PLH is a strange place. You should consider carefully before going there… [654 words]