International School of Beijing

ISB is an extraordinary school, made so by a tradition of educational excellence spanning 40 years. Establishing, nurturing, and growing such an exceptional learning community has been and remains intentional; we work hard to build strong relationships so our learning is at its best.

Coffee mornings, Back to School Nights, charity sports matches, and distinguished guest speakers

ISB’s Strategic Plan formally identifies strong relationships as one of the school’s priorities. Here’s a look at how the numerous events that ISB organizes for parents support a welcoming, engaged community.

Student-led assembly raises awareness of racism and bias

This was one example of ISB’s efforts to empower students with purpose and compassion while ensuring all are welcome in the school’s diverse community.

Semester 1 highlights video

Students, parents, and staff star in this highlights reel from a few months in which they really put ISB’s aspirational Mission into action.

Lifelong learners

The best learners never stop learning. Here’s a video about ISB’s professional development programs, which help ensure teachers and staff are providing tip-top tuition.

When students run the assemblies

ISB’s Elementary School has given students input into planning assemblies and events where they present their challenging and joyful learning to classmates and parents.

Flashback Friday: Theater Productions at ISB

For this week's Flashback Friday, let us take a trip down memory lane of theater productions through the years.

Great Wall Shootout basketball tournament set to be slam dunk for ISB

Check out this promo video and infographic for a taste of the history, excitement, and achievement coming up on court from Thursday to Saturday.

ISB's Middle School Playground!

Check out this video about our new Middle School (MS) Playground!

Flashback Friday: Spirit Week at ISB

As the International School of Beijing’s (ISB) Spirit Week comes to a close, check out these photos from this week and from Spirit Weeks gone by.

ISB high-scores with talks by alumni video game professionals

Former students are invited to a Shanghai reunion event where they can hear from these experts, who recently helped launch a new ISB guest speaker series.

Book Week at ISB

Here’s a video about how ISB’s literacy experts are using a range of initiatives to ensure challenging and joyful learning in this area.

Get excited for ISB's International Day with this promo video

School mascot Long Long got help from ISB students to discover what International Day is all about.

Flashback Friday: ISB International Day

International Day provides a fun-filled way for students and the whole community to respect and celebrate ISB’s diversity through cultural performances, activities, and food tasting. 

How ISB students explore and discover their passions

ISB’s 2023-2024 co-curricular program is underway, offering sports, after-school activities, and service opportunities. The program is a major way ISB empowers students to purpose and compassion and provides learning that is both challenging and joyful.

Peak moments and Dragon Spirit

ISB’s Strategic Focus Areas formally identify strong relationships as one of the school’s priorities. With a host of events on offer in a big year for ISB and Beijing, here’s a look at how ISB engages parents in its welcoming community.

The first day of school is nearly here...

We're so excited for campus to be brimming with Dragon Spirit on Monday... see how we've been preparing over the summer and welcoming new Dragons these past few weeks!

Extraordinary IB exam results for ISB students

ISB’s most recent graduates have once again outperformed global peers in this prestigious academic program, validating the school’s focus on challenging and joyful learning, purpose and compassion, and relationships and internationalism.

2022-2023 review: stand-out moments and achievements

Watch our highlights video from a year in which the ISB community really put the school’s aspirational Mission and Vision and Strategic Focus Areas into action.