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Michelle @ ISR
2025-12-16T10:03:03-07:00
December Additions To ISR
Full List of Reviewed Schools
November 2025
The Comments Below are Excerpts from the Full Length Reviews. ISR Hosts In-Depth, Candid Assessments of International Schools.
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New School Reviews
• Brighton College Vietnam 12/16 review 36
They don’t address underlying issues that we experience day to day… [414 words]
• Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro Brazil 12/16 review 19
Factors to consider if deciding if EAR is the right place for you… [483 words]
• Leipzig International School Germany 12/16 review 7
The available funding is capped & may not always be sufficient… [220 words]
• Sandford International School Ethiopia 12/15 review 10
Great school and community to join with great savings potential… [789 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 12/15 review 25
It’s not worth uprooting to come here… [321 words]
• Shenzhen College of International Education China 12/15 review 10
I hope that leadership & culture may change over time… [538 words]
• Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro Brazil 12/12 review 18
If your goal’s to save money this may not be the right school… [115 words]
• The Perse School Singapore 12/12 review 4
Doing free labour disguised as “opportunity”… [454 words]
• British International School Cairo Egypt 12/12 review 31
If you’re vocal & ask for support, you’ll not survive… [876 words]
• Riffa Views International School Bahrain 12/12 review 15
Some information you may not hear during the interviews… [506 words]
• BASIS International & Bilingual Schools Chengdu China 12/12 review 6
The school has a lot of staff turnover… [649 words]
• ISG – British School Dhahran Saudi Arabia 12/11
First time reviewed on ISR
[469 words]
• Brighton College Vietnam 12/11 review 35
Mixed experiences & mixed emotions… [296 words]
• International School Ulm Germany 12/11 review 2
A wonderful place to live & work… [498 words]
• Overseas Family School Singapore 12/10 review 33
A need for stronger leadership support & cohesion… [421 words]
• Misk Schools Saudi Arabia 12/10 review 91
Where is the transformative improvement in outcomes… [243 words]
• Uppingham Cairo Egypt 12/10 review 2
A hugely stressful place to work… [1,482 words]
• Anglo American School of Sofia Bulgaria 12/10 review 9
The curriculum is one of the biggest challenges… [1,054 words]
• Gulf British Academy Kuwait 12/9 review 7
Housing was lovely and close to school which helps… [55 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 12/9 review 22
What you have to do for the money you get is disproportionate… [143 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 12/9 review 23
I had to laugh at the glowing report of this place… [106 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 12/9 review 24
This place was a lot better when I joined… [795 words]
• Utahloy International School Guangzhou China 12/9 review 34
Dedication goes unnoticed & uncertainty looms… [542 words]
• Brighton College Vietnam 12/8 review 33
A working atmosphere that feels unnecessarily stressful… [369 words]
• Brighton College Vietnam 12/8 review 34
Far less flexible than other schools I have been part of… [454 words]
• Escuela Campo Alegre Venezuela 12/8 review 15
Due to security, it’s not advised to leave the capital city… [313 words]
• Misk Schools Saudi Arabia 12/8 review 90
I don’t think it would take much convincing for us to leave… [276 words]
• Brighton College Al Ain UAE 12/5 review 19
It is not normal to hate going into work every day… [371 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 12/5 review 21
I’ve noticed that reviews about POWIIS often lean negative… [444 words]
• British Campus Algeria 12/5 review 13
Not exactly the cultural experience we were hoping for… [613 words]
• Concordian International School Thailand 12/5 review 30
Leadership has been stable for years. I see that as a positive… [194 words]
• Suzhou High School China 12/4
First time reviewed on ISR
[320 words]
• ISG – American School Dhahran Saudi Arabia 12/4
First time reviewed on ISR
[260 words]
• British Campus Algeria 12/4 review 12
Told not to listen to ISR reviews, I listened, I came, I regretted it… [372 words]
• American International School Kuwait 12/4 review 95
Great overseas experience- especially for newly graduated teachers… [110 words]
• Epsom College Malaysia 12/4 review 8
Not a school I would recommend at all… [159 words]
• Nord Anglia International School Al Khor Qatar 12/3 review 7
It was not a collaborative environment… [484 words]
• British International School Riyadh Saudi Arabia 12/3 review 56
Years of mistakes cannot be fixed in 9 months… [238 words]
• British International School Riyadh Saudi Arabia 12/3 review 57
Colleagues drift through in a state of quiet bewilderment… [524 words]
• British International School Riyadh Saudi Arabia 12/3 review 58
The cost is being borne by our school’s substance… [281 words]
• Concordian International School Thailand 12/3 review 29
You’ll be reminded of your place on a regular basis… [748 words]
• Shekou International School China 12/2 review 32
The school has changed dramatically, and not in a good way… [186 words]
• Misk Schools Saudi Arabia 12/2 review 89
Our school, our students, & our nation deserve far better than this… [789 words]
• Haileybury Astana Kazakhstan 12/2 review 20
Loyalty is not rewarded, when your times are up, you’re gone!… [439 words]
• Prince of Wales Island International School Malaysia 12/2 review 20
I wished I’d known about this site before coming… [535 words]
• Leman International School Chengdu China 12/2 review 45
A current member of staff trying to counteract previous reviews… [241 words]
• Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro Brazil 12/2 review 17
I think it’s important to have an honest picture… [522 words]
• American College Sofia Bulgaria 12/2 review 11
A great place to work… [376 words]
• Epsom College Malaysia 12/1 review 7
I was being physically & mentally drained… [1,640 words]
• School of the Nations Macau 12/1 review 9
Incredible experience but definitely things to be aware of… [1,246 words]
• Concordia International School Shanghai China 12/1 review 22
I feel Concordia is not a safe place & has not been for sometime… [509 words]
• Sherborne Qatar 12/1 review 39
Unfortunately, no longer the school it once was… [172 words]
• Brighton College Al Ain UAE 12/1 review 17
I worry we are becoming too fixated on the problems… [525 words]
• Brighton College Al Ain UAE 12/1 review 18
A hidden gem for families & a little monotone for thrill seekers… [192 words]
Director & Principal Reports
• Sarah Fuschillo 12/11
(Principal Report 4)
British International School Cairo Egypt
• Dan Mullen 12/9
(Director Report 8)
Utahloy International School Guangzhou China
• Ben Voborsky 12/8
(Director Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
Canggu Community School Bali Indonesia
• Guan Yi 12/4
(Principal Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
Suzhou High School China
• Oliver Bromley Hall 12/3
(Principal Report 3)
Brighton College Al Ain UAE
• Nicola Ramsden 12/2
(Principal Report 3)
Sherborne Qatar
• Sarah Fuschillo 12/2
(Principal Report 2)
British International School Cairo Egypt
• Sarah Fuschillo 12/2
(Principal Report 3)
British International School Cairo Egypt
• Steffen Sommer 12/1
(Director Report 16)
Misk Schools Saudi Arabia
• Ryan Persaud 12/1
(Director Report 2)
VERSO International School Thailand
• Charmaine Young 12/1
(Principal Report 4)
International School Sacred Heart Japan
• Brendan Donnelly 12/1
(Principal Report)
First time reviewed on ISR
Bilkent Laboratory & International School Turkey
Full List of Reviewed Schools
November 2025
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