New School Reviews
Bayan Gardens School Saudi Arabia 3/28 evaluation 3 Teachers either resigned, pulled runners or were terminated because they weren’t subordinate enough… |
Hay Al Sharooq International School Oman 3/28 evaluation 2 The school is a very beautiful and “have” lovely children and teaching staff… |
Netherlands International School Jakarta Indonesia 3/28 evaluation 2 After repeated warnings the principal has just been fired… |
Sinarmas World Academy Indonesia 3/28 evaluation 35 The IB handed her a report with a staggering list of 43 things things… |
International School Benghazi Libya 3/28 evaluation 5 Country is not stable enough… |
Colegio de Ingleterra – The English School Colombia 3/27 evaluation 11 The best advice I ever received… |
Cochabamba Cooperative School Bolivia 3/27 evaluation 6 I came down with 8 international hires and only 3 of us could stand to hold out for the entire 2-year contract.. |
Heritage International School Egypt 3/27 evaluation 2 Staff can never be right about a matter of behavior or assessment because parents will just threaten… |
Paul Fulce 3/26 First time reviewed on ISR Benjamin Franklin International School Spain |
Gyeongnam International Foreign School Korea 3/26 evaluation 9 The good points & the not so good points… |
Heritage International School Egypt 3/26 First time reviewed on ISR |
Village School Guatemala 3/26 First time reviewed on ISR |
John Plommer 3/25 First time reviewed on ISR The British School Caracas Venezuela |
Betsy Hanselmann 3/25 (report 2) International School Ulaanbaatar |
Tomm Elliott 3/25 (report 5) International School Turin Italy |
Sally Holloway 3/25 First time reviewed on ISR KIS International School Thailand |
Judith Droter 3/25 First time reviewed on ISR English Modern School Qatar |
Heritage Private School Cyprus 3/25 First time reviewed on ISR |
English Modern School Doha Qatar 3/25 evaluation 11 Classes packed like sardines. I had 27 students in a class meant for 15. Desks all the way up to the board… |
International School Aamby India 3/21 evaluation 13 Waited 3 months for visa extension- without being able to leave the country during monsoon summer holiday… |
Colegio Albania Colombia 3/21 evaluation 2 It wasn’t all I was promised… |
Munich International School Germany 3/21 evaluation 6 No clear channels for dealing with behavioral issues… |
Yew Chung International School Hong Kong 3/21 evaluation 3 Hong Kong is an awesome place to live and there is plenty to do for all tastes… |
Ayeyarwaddy International School Myanmar 3/21 evaluation 5 I read some of the negative reviews and can hardly believe that they’re describing the same school… |
Maha Teema 3/20 (report 2) Al Maha Academy for Girls |
Annie Thomson 3/20 (report 2) Renaissance International School Vietnam |
Terry Creissen 3/20 (report 3) British School Warsaw Poland |
Paul Findlay 3/20 First time reviewed on ISR Tianjin Rego International School China |
Al Maha Academy for Girls Qatar 3/20 evaluation 9 It’s late March. Alas, staff have yet to be told if their contracts are being renewed… |
International School Aamby India 3/20 evaluation 12 Rumours about school are baseless. School has capacity to take care of all staff and students under its care… |
British School Bahrain 3/20 evaluation 2 The craziest thing is everybody not offered contracts have been presented with confidentiality agreements… |
Bridget Justen 3/19 First time reviewed on ISR Greenfield Community School Dubai |
International School Aamby India 3/19 evaluation 11 “Action & Adventurous activities happens in order to stay fit”… |
Glenelg School Abu Dhabi UAE 3/19 evaluation 23 I have spent thousands of dollars bringing myself, and later, resources out here only to regret every cent spent… |
Gyeongnam International Foreign School 3/19 evaluation 8 Questionalbe contract decisions reflecting a Korean business perspective Westerners see as dishonest… |
Changzhou Trina International School China 3/18 First time reviewed on ISR |
Sacred Heart Japan 3/18 evaluation 7 Too many teachers who have been there too long… |
British School Warsaw Poland 3/18 First time reviewed on ISR |
Cui Xiao Jing 3/17 First time reviewed on ISR Tianjin Rego International School China |
Katie Jones 3/17 Dyatmika School Bali Indonesia |
American International School Kingston Jamaica 3/17 Director threatens ISR with legal action… |
Antigua International School Guatemala 3/17 First time reviewed on ISR |
Al Maha Academy for Girls Qatar 3/17 evaluation 8 Grades are given to keep the peace… |
Gibson Youth Academy Ethiopia 3/17 First time reviewed on ISR |
Qingdao Amerasia International School China 3/17 evaluation 2 A wonderful small, but growing school… |
Dipont Education China 3/14 evaluation 15 I do apologise for sounding like a recruiter; I’m just a teacher… |
Al Maha Academy for Girls Qatar 3/14 evaluation 7 It was billed as a feedback session but in reality, it was just a lot of complaints and accusations from the CEO. |
Tianijin Rego International School China 3/13 evaluation 2 The situation in Shanghai is beyond belief. Also see sister school, Shanghai Rego on the ISR FORUM |
International School Bangkok Thailand 3/13 evaluation 5 Super competitive grad school atmosphere. You don’t share or collaborate lest you not look like “the best.” |
Al Akhawayn School Ifrane Morocco 3/13 evaluation 8 If you cannot teach at the School of Ifrane, you cannot teach. It is not a perfect place, but what place is? |
Dipont Education China 3/13 evaluation 14 The teacher sought advice from their embassy and has left the country. Government launching investigation… |
English Modern School Al Wakra Qatar 3/12 First time reviewed on ISR |
American Creativity Academy Kuwait 3/12 evaluation 29 The default mode is for the administration to place extra duties on the teacher… |
Khartoum International Community School Sudan 3/12 evaluation 9 I believe the majority of people leaving the school do so because of the oppressive school culture… |
Brian Brumsickle 3/11 First time reviewed on ISR Nansha College Preparatory Academy |
Nansha College Preparatory Academy China 3/11 evaluation 3 Three directors in their first 2 years… |
North London Collegiate School Korea 3/11 evaluation 7 We had a good chuckle in our department office about the previous review… |
Dhahran High School Saudi Arabia 3/11 evaluation 2 A lot of perks most of which are monetary. The package really is terrific. The safety of compound living is idea… |
Hay Al Sharooq International School 3/10 First time reviewed on ISR |
Muscat International School Oman 3/10 evaluation 18 Kids are great, motivated, kind and hard working. The school is shably and classrooms very small… |
Atlantic International Schools Russia 3/10 evaluation 9 Throughout my ordeal at the school we felt threatened and intimidated… |
Magen David Academy Panama 3/10 First time reviewed on ISR |
Kongsberg International School Norway 3/7 First time reviewed on ISR |
Al Jazeera Academy Doha Qatar 3/7 evaluation 21 He did nothing but show off his position, his power & money. He told people to shut up & resign very openly… |
Shude AP Center Chengdu China 3/7 evaluation 2 It feels really good to come to work everyday here. I am happy, and I am looking forward to next year… |
Westwood International School Botswana 3/6 First time reviewed on ISR |
American School Vietnam 3/6 evaluation 9 The owner does work hard and respects the people who work hard for him. He gets a bad rap… |
Istanbul International Community School Turkey 3/6 evaluation 13 Both administrators are forward thinking and have shown a strong commitment to supporting staff… |
Anna Prieto 3/5 First time reviewed on ISR American International School Egypt |
Gyeongnam International Foreign School Korea 3/5 evaluation 7 If you are not afraid of a little work, this is a good school for you, too… |
Sekolah Ciputra Indonesia 3/5 evaluation 8 Negatives: expat teachers who get on a spiraling downer – yes, we’ve all worked with them… |
British International School Cairo Egypt 3/5 evaluation 21 Don’t let the facade fool you; in pictures and on paper everything looks great… |
Cheongna Dalton School Korea 3/5 evaluation 3 You cannot work here if you care about students or have a conscience… |
Branksome Hall Asia, Korea 3/5 evaluation 7 A professional teaching community that I think really does have the interest of the students as their priority… |
Greg Rayl 3/4 (report 9) International School Ulaanbaatar Mongolia |
Peter Snow 3/4 First time reviewed on ISR Cambridge International Centre DaQing No.1 |
James Helbringer 3/4 First time reviewed on ISR Beijing International Bilingual Academy China |
Andre Nel 3/4 First time reviewed on ISR British School in Baku Azerbaijan |
American Collegiate Institute Turkey 3/4 evaluation 6 You will be told what to do and you must do it. You must fit in/conform, period. Those who cannot are dismissed… |
British School in Baku Azerbaijan 3/4 evaluation 7 He changed some staff. This made him unpopular with some “older staff who were not doing much anyway… |
Tathva International School Japan 3/3 First time reviewed on ISR |
Early Learning Centre Bangkok Thailand 3/3 evaluation 5 I worked here for four years, and cried the day i had to leave due to personal reasons… |
Baku Talents Education Complex Azerbaijan 3/3 evaluation 3 I was surprised, no, astounded to read the comments written on the last post… |
International School London Qatar 3/3 evaluation 11 Please don’t be put off by the negative contributions listed. ISL has potential to be a very, very good school!… |
Colegio Peruano Britanico Peru 3/3 evaluation 5 Lima isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, it has a special place in my heart which was soiled by this school… |