On Saturday January 16th the boys' houses donned their swimming costumes, goggles, and headed to the pool to take part in the WASCZ Boys Swimming Competition. With all boys in the swimming centre, the atmosphere was electrifying, with pupils and staff cheering on competitors. The afternoon was split into six categories, designed to showcase the different swimming styles learnt by pupils in lessons: Breaststroke, Freestyle, Backcrawl, Relay, Board Relay and Search & Rescue, with pupils competing against respective age groups. Although the competition was tightly fought it was Elgar house who took the title of Overall Champions, with S. Hu of Elgar setting three new school records in the Seniors 50m Breaststroke, Freestyle and Backstroke! At the end of the event the leaderboard read as follows:...
On Saturday Jan 16th, the girls' houses took to the AstroTurf to compete in the WASCZ Girls' Football Competition. Each house entered two teams, playing in a Round Robin 7 a side format. With football greatly enjoyed by many girls at school, the matches were fiercely competitive with players on all teams vying for the title of overall Champions, with many games tight until the final whistle! In the end, it was Austen house who took Champion of the Competition, with full results as follows:...
In week 21&22, five pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in! (click the following links for videos)...
As our Sixth Form pupils commence their January A Level examinations this week, we are delighted to share the outstanding offers that our Upper Sixth have received from world-class universities around the World. We are also delighted to announce that five of our pupils have undertaken their Oxbridge Interviews in recent weeks, demonstrating their academic abilities and we look forward to hearing the results of these interviews in the near future....
The Senior Rowing Team came from all over China during the Christmas holiday, to race at the Shanghai Chinese and Foreign Enterprise Regatta on Sunday 27th December 2020....
House Unison 2020 took place on the 11th December and was the biggest the school has ever seen, involving over 700 pupils. This year's theme was songs from the West End and Broadway and a great variety of songs were selected from old Classics to modern hits. The Houses sang, danced and acted in an attempt to win the favour of this year's judges....
For the final day skiing, we had the best weather. The sun was out and it was the warmest that it had been. Many pupils headed to the top of the mountain to enjoy the view and take a few pictures before the taking their final ski lessons....
We are delighted to announce that Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou has 21 new scuba divers, having completed SSI training courses in Sanya this week. Many congratulations to all the pupils for their efforts!...
In week 16, four pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in! (click the following links for videos)...
The skies were clear and the sun out for our third day of skiing. The pupils have made such good progress during their ski lessons; many ventured to the top of the mountain for more challenging slopes and conditions. At the top of the mountain, the temperatures were extremely cold and the commitment and courage shown by many pupils has been highly commendable....
The scuba diving pupils have made excellent progress today towards their goals. The pupils learning to dive have been out on a boat jumping into the ocean with all their scuba diving equipment and practicing the scuba skills in order to become qualified scuba divers....
The journey to Yabuli was long but went very smoothly and we were warmly welcomed into hotel with a much needed hot drink. After settling into our rooms, we had a fantastic dinner before preparing for a busy day skiing....
The scuba diving trip is off to a great start!...
This weekend two teams of year 11 pupils competed in the Senior Division of World Scholar's Cup regional round in Ningbo. L. Xu, A. Xia, J. Zhu, J. Zhou, A. Fan and E. Xu formed two teams to compete in Team Debate, Scholar's Bowl and team and individual writing as well as all pupils taking the individual Scholar's challenge. The WSC program is highly competitive and requires students to master an extensive advanced curriculum centered on a theme, for this year the theme was 'A World Renewed'....
In week 15, five pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in! (click the following links for videos)...
On Sunday November 29th our school held fencing competition. As part of the school's ECA offerings, fencing has always been favored by many pupils in WASCZ. The competition took the format of an individual elimination competition. The competition saw a brilliant display of sportsmanship, with competitors helping each other, respecting the rules, displaying teamwork, fighting spirit and elegance in their martial display....
On Sunday 29th of November to finish off the month pupils were invited to take part in our School Tennis Competition. Taking place in the Dome across the four courts, there were a number of divisions to take in: Y7-9 mixed, Y10-13 mixed and the Women’s Doubles competition....
On Saturday 28th November, the Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou Music Department had the pleasure of publicly showcasing a small selection of their ensembles in a Celebration Concert. Over 100 hundred pupils performed to an audience of 300 in the school's onsite Theatre, with over 2000 people joining online to watch a livestream of the event. The video of this has already been viewed almost 5000 times....
On Saturday the 21st of November, 10 of our top Netball players took part in an interschool Netball competition against Dulwich College Suzhou. It was very exciting for our team as this was the first competition we have had the opportunity to take part in this school year. Girls throughout the year have been working hard on key netball aspects that has helped to develop their knowledge about the game itself, as well as their practical skills on court....
In week 14, six pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in! (click the following links for videos)...
Bright and early on the morning of November 22nd a team of fourteen boys and girls set off to Changzhou Global Harbour to take part in a fencing competition. The day's competition was divided into two parts, consisting of an individual category and a team category. As part of our extra-curricular offerings, fencing is greatly enjoyed by the pupils who consistently train vigorously and passionately; this attitude was clear to see during the competition and was reflected in the results obtained....
In week 13, five pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in! (click the following links for videos)...
After the success of our first movie night, it seemed the pupils couldn't wait for the second showing on Saturday 21st November. So eager were some of the boys and girls for the movie to start, that they turned up at 6.30pm for a movie they knew started at 7pm!...
All the Past is But a Symbol, Outstanding Women Lead Us Up...
On November 11th, Britain, France and other countries in Europe will hold large-scale memorial ceremony annually for soldiers who sacrificed in World War I. On this day, members in Meridian Society will gather in London, to mourn more than 20000 Chinese labor Corps who died in the WW1....
In week 12, five pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in! (click the following links for videos)...
Wycombe Abbey Music Department will present a fantastic celebration concert at 7pm on 28th November!...
In week 10, three pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in!...
In week 9, many pupils participated in our assembly performances. Please enjoy the fantastic shows our pupils have performed in!...
This is one of the many fantastic extra-curricular activities on offer at Wycombe Abbey. The Monday afternoon "Car Construction ECA" is led by Mr Tom Fyfe from the Science Department. In this ECA, under the careful watch of Mr Fyfe, a group of five girls have been building a car!...
The second event in our inter-house sports competition, last Saturday saw the holding of the Netball and Basketball competitions in the Dome and Basketball Court respectively. With both sports passionately loved by the pupils at WASCZ, each event saw an extraordinary competitive spirit in some extremely close and well fought games....
Saturday 17th October, in the beautiful autumn weather, the Sports Department hosted the annual House Rugby Competition. Each house fielded a team of six players consisting of two Y7-8 pupils two Y9-10 and two Seniors, allowing for cross year group friendships and bonds to be strengthened. The atmosphere was electric, and all matches intense, with all teams trying their best not to concede tries, and of course to come out victorious!...
In week 8, five secondary pupils and one primary pupil participated in our assembly performances....
On Saturday 17th October, a group of excited runners set out bright and early to take part in a Cross-Country competition at Boston International School in Wuxi. The team consisted of 10 runners of boys and girls from years 7-10, who competed against athletes from 6 other Jiangsu schools....
A key part of our extracurricular offerings, our weekend paid ECAs have gotten off to a strong start this half term....
In week 6&7, four secondary pupils and two primary pupils participated in our assembly performances....
We're delighted to announce the Wycombe Abbey School, Changzhou Prefect team for 2020/21....
In order to enrich pupils' campus life and improve their practical ability, teachers of Chinese Department of WASCZ organized a series of fan drawing activities for middle school pupils on September 19....
In the Music department at WASCZ this week we are celebrating success in our piano faculty. Three of our pupils were entered into the 2nd WPTA Singapore International Piano Competition, which received an overwhelming number of applications from 22 countries. All three of our entrants, Emily Zhou (Y8), Kevin Wang (Y8) and Cici Shi (Y13) received the Silver Award in their respective categories of Junior Talent and Emerging Musicians. The Jury members commented that they were “impressed by their dedication to the arts of pianism as well as the palette of expressions and artistry displayed in their performances!”....
Saturday 12th September saw our annual “Back to School Party” for all pupils both boarding and day scholars. The evening was fired off by a magnificent barbecue in the outer area of the science and PE building that run from 6-8pm and, during that time, saw a constant stream of pupils and teachers queuing up to gather a varied assortment of meat, vegetables, fruits and dainties on offer as well as various soft-drinks. It was wonderful to see the many smiling and excited faces as they walked to their seats with their plates brimming with food ready to chat and laugh with their friends....
As part of WASCZ's commitment to Outdoor Education, this weekend, WASCZ hosted the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award China National Award Office and teachers from 6 schools around China, including from as far away as Chengdu. Delegates took part in Level 2 training. This training means the teachers know how to support pupils take part in the DofE Award, particularly the outdoor education part, called the 'Adventurous Journey'. Adventurous journeys are undertaken by all pupils at WASCZ and conducting them in a safe, educational and fun way is central to our ethos....
As we start the second week of the school year, I took a moment to reflect about the way the school had changed since the arrival of Secondary pupils. It was great to see so many boys and girls walking around the campus with smiles on their faces, happy to be back with their classmates and friends and waving happily at teachers they had missed over the summer....
As the first event in our Saturday Sport series, the Sports Department hosted an inter-house “In it to Win it” competition. Not your average sporting event, the competition consists of several fun challenges and activities for small groups of the pupils to complete, all whilst vying to come out as the overall winners....
With the first week of the new academic year coming to an end, it is important to take a moment to reflect on all that has been happening in this busy time....
As part of our return to school and marking the beginning of the new academic year here at Wycombe Abbey, we held our annual ECA Activity Fair. It is a testament to the school's commitment to extra-curricular learning. Pupils were invited to view presentations that represented all of the ECAs and to meet the teachers who would be running the various activities, all the while being serenaded by our Staff Jazz Band....
The academic year started on Monday 24th August for new and returning teachers....
Though this year has seen difficulties and hardship, our pupils at Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou have achieved the best IGCSE results in the School’s history, with another 100% pass rate in all subjects....
As we come to the conclusion of the ‘Summer Sports Course’, it has been wonderful to reflect on a hugely successful 4 weeks in which children has been exposed to around 15 individual and team-based sports, as well as being taught English daily through a variety of teaching methods....
Wycombe Abbey pupils are celebrating their A Level results and their world-class university destinations, having achieved truly outstanding results....
It was another fun and successful week on the Summer Sports Course with a number of new pupils joining us from both Changzhou and Nanjing. Once again, we added a new selection of sports which included Dodgeball and complex disciplines from Athletics (High Jump and Shot Putt). Numbers for the week were just shy of 60, which enabled staff to provide more 1 to 1 support during both the sporting activities and English classes....
Following the success of the first week, the Summer Sports Course continued to go from strength to strength during the second week. Pupil numbers were still in excess of 75 for the second week and they were treated to an even greater number of sports, which included all those learnt during week 1, with the addition of archery, cricket, rounders and ultimate frisbee....
History has been made this past week with the inaugural sports summer course which has been led by Ben Wood (Deputy Head Pastoral), Sam Thurgood (Housemaster) and ably supported by a strong cohort of the schools sporting staff, including the Headmaster of Wycombe Abbey School, David Griffiths....
As the Summer term drew to a close here at Wycombe Abbey Changzhou, our track, field and swimming pool were in full use as we held the annual Sports Day, an event which bear witness to the strong sporting spirit in our school. With all secondary pupils (and staff!) participating, either as competitors or supporting their fellows, it was a fitting end to our Summer term which encapsulated the ethos of the school....
On Sunday 21st June, pupils in Years 7-13 had a wonderful opportunity to observe a solar eclipse at school. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth, casting a shadow on a portion of the Earth. This impressive celestial event was greatly enjoyed by all involved and fosters interest in science among the pupils....
In June, our Year 11 and Pre-Ax pupils took part in a very successful Sixth Form Induction Week. Pupils participated in a full calendar of activities and lessons that allow them to gain insight into Sixth Form life, as well as preparing them for the step-up from IGCSE to A Levels in September....
On the 19th June, Year 13 pupils and staff were able to celebrate the culmination of their school journey at the annual Graduation Ball....
On the 16th of May, Wycombe Abbey held its annual science fair for Year 7 and 8 pupils. The aim of the science fair is to familiarize pupils with the scientific process and for them to gain some hands-on experience in problem solving, working as a team and developing scientific practical skills....
On Saturday, the end of season rugby dinner and awards took place at Wuyue International Plaza. It was a celebration of another year of progress for both the senior boys and girls teams. It was also a chance to say goodbye to those who will be leaving the school, many of whom will be able to carry on playing rugby at university, after being introduced to the sport at Wycombe Abbey....
Despite the cancellation of the 2020 UK Rugby Tour, we have pressed ahead with arrangements for next year with the U13 Rugby Squad combining with the U15’s. Training on a Wednesday evening and Sunday morning has brought together a group of players with a complete mixture of abilities and experience. Alongside our now veteran members of the two squads, we have been complimented with several new faces who have brought real enthusiasm and excitement to the group....
During Academic Enrichment last Saturday (June 6th, 2020), pupils of WASCZ Junior High School participated in “Traditional Lanterns Crafting & Inheriting Chinese Customs” workshop....
As we start to approach the end of the academic year, Wycombe Abbey’s Year 13 pupils continue to celebrate world class university offers. In spite of the challenging circumstances that they have faced in recent months, pupils’ hard work is being rewarded....
This year saw yet another increase in competitors for our annual inter-house competition, with races for Boys and Girls in five age specific categories, holding separate divisions for experienced rowers and beginners....
As our Sixth form pupils take January A Level examinations, and we approach celebrating Chinese New Year, we are proud to share that many of our Upper Sixth (Year 13) are in receipt of over 160 outstanding offers from both UK and US Universities....
On the morning of January 16, 2020, Liu Yajuan, the director of the Star Public Welfare Foundation, and Chai Jianming, the head of local council made a special trip to Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou to give us a pennant to thank our teachers and pupils for their support for charity. The pennant reads: "Every good deed you do is like countless candles gathered together, emitting a vast warm glow in this world."...
Our musicians have achieved a record high set of ABRSM exam results which far surpass global averages! 69 candidates sat their ABRSM exams in December. A diverse range of instruments were represented from piano, strings, voice, brass and percussion....
As the Christmas celebrations draw to a close it is a good time to reflect on the adventure of the 39 who embarked on courageous mission to the French Alpes and learn how to ski....
On 13 December 2019, WASCZ hosted the fifth annual House Unison Competition in our Theatre....
At Wycombe Abbey School we are very pleased to announce 17 of our pupils from years 8 to 12 were the FIRST Chinese pupils to every complete grades in the Rock School’s Music Production Specification....
Since the beginning of the school year, many new clubs have been formed by sixth formers to enrich pupils’ daily life. One of these, the Mini-lecture Club does an excellent job offering pupils opportunities to learn something extracurricular and fascinating....
On Sunday pupils and teachers from WASCZ travelled to Disney for the End of Term House Trip....
We had an exciting day on Sunday 1st December, which saw Wycombe Abbey host the inaugural tennis and fencing competitions for Secondary and Primary pupils....
On Saturday 30th November, Wycombe Abbey, Changzhou hosted a milestone sporting event for the school....
On Wednesday 27th November the art department was pleased to host drawing workshops by visiting artist Ian Murphy....
21 Pupils of Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou attended the first horse riding competition in association with Changzhou Qiji Equestrian Club on Sunday 24th November....
Our Geography examination classes visited Shanghai to complete fieldwork required for their IGCSE and IAL examinations....
Wycombe Abbey celebrated the official awarding of best academic achievement cerificates in IGCSE and A Levels on Wednesday at the Pearson Edexcel Annual Conference in Wuhan....
This year the Meridian Society invited Mr. Griffiths, the Headmaster of Wycombe Abbey School, along with Mr. Taylor, the Academic Deputy, and Mr. Fan, the Head of our Young Pioneer, to take part in the memorial parade in London, laying wreaths made by the pupils....
GCSE Art and Photography pupils enjoyed a day trip to the Tianning Temple....
Congratulations to the pupils from Year 11/Pre-AX and Sixth Form who have completed their Adventurous Journey this weekend....
On a warm November’s morning in Ningbo, several cross-country teams competed in the Shanghai Schools Sports Association Championship....
Year 8 pupils have been creating their own colourful version of the famous Chinese bird painting by Huang Quan from the era of Emperor Hui Zong of the Song Dynasty....
Our floorball teams won the Shanghai Schools Sports Association Floorball Competition. Congratulations to all the pupils involved....
Year 9 Art pupils have recently completed a drawing project looking at the Chinese scroll painting of `The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival` from the Song Dynasty, painted by Zhang Zeduan....
Last week our pupils under the theme of “Remembering History and Constantly Striving for Self-improvement” visited the Nanjing Memorial Museum....
Wycombe Abbey School can now boast one of the best rowing facilities in China, with the completion of their new purpose built boathouse....
G. Suursild (bow) represented WASCZ boat club at a regatta in Shanghai, that attracted crews from abroad and all over China, including Peking University....
Congratulations to the scuba divers who certified as SSI open water divers on the recent trip to Thailand....
Congratulations to the pupils who received their Crest Awards last week!...
Pupils from Wycombe Abbey participated in the First National Junior Tennis Competition on 26th October at the Wujin Tennis Training Centre....
Wycombe Abbey School Staff Football team advanced to the Semi-Finals of the Changzhou International Cup with a 5-3 win over Jiangsu Midlanders on Sunday....
Wycombe Abbey School pupils are again leading in Pearson Edexcel IGCSE exams....
Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou hosted two World Top 100 ranked UK universities last week as Sixth Form pupils continue to explore the opportunities available to them in the future....
The 2019 Shanghai Best of British Expo is the largest exhibition dedicated to British Brands in China....
This week the music department were delighted to welcome Dr Simon Jones, Head of Strings from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (RWCMD) and Mr. Philip Aird, the CEO of the European Strings Teachers Association (ESTA)....
On Friday 11th October, the senior girls rugby team travelled to Shanghai American School Pudong for a two-day rugby invitational fixture featuring boys and girls teams from Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong....
During the Golden Week holidays, three members of WASCZ and indeed the Changzhou Giants rugby team took the opportunity to travel to Tokyo in Japan to join the twenty best rugby playing teams in the world....
The flight arrived on time last night and we went straight to the hotel to check in....
At Wycombe Abbey School, Changzhou, the mind body connection is no longer up for debate....
It’s been a busy week in the world of astronomy, both at Wycombe Abbey and in the wider world....
On Wednesday evening, Nigel Bidgood the Head of Borealis Expeditions at Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou, spoke to lower sixth form parents about the annual Arctic Expeditions that the School runs....
The music teachers at Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou are all dedicated educators and simultaneously excellent performers....
This week, Dame Cilla Snowball, Chair of the GREAT Private Sector Council, UK said “We need to make sure girls have access to business leaders in schools.”...
Saturday 21st September was the first senior girls rugby team fixture of the year at Shanghai American School Puxi....
Friday 20th and Sat 21st September saw Wycombe Abbey Senior rugby team travel to Dulwich College in Shanghai – Pudong to participate in the 2019/20 ACAMIS Varsity Rugby 10’s Championship....
At Wycombe Abbey School we have four clear aims. These are Academic, Pastoral, Co-Curricular and Community....
Wycombe Abbey School Changzhou hosted its first university visits of the year with two highly ranked institutions in one week....
The inaugural gathering of the WASCZ Astronomy Club was held at 7pm...
We are delighted to announce that we are the first school in China to be given permission to offer the John Muir Award to our pupils....
Our Sixth Form Art pupils started the new school year with a Trip to the Art Galleries and Museums in Shanghai....
We are delighted to announce the Wycombe Abbey School, Changzhou Prefect team for 2019/20....
In the thousand or so years since humans colonised Iceland from Scandinavia, they have brought various mammals with them....
Tuesday 3rd September saw the pupils of Wycombe Abbey dust off the cobwebs from their summer holidays and partake in their first term’s annual fitness tests....
This week during our annual Activity Fair our pupils had the opportunity to select their Extra Curricular Activities (ECAs)....
On 21st August 2019, participants of WASCZ Summer School visited SPMC (Semiconductor Precision Machinery Capital equipment) headquartered in Xinbei Changzhou....
Wycombe Abbey, Changzhou iGCSE pupils have broken records in 2019....
As part of the Summer School’s Art and Craft sessions WAISCZ have invested in a state of the art ceramics kiln which has been housed in its own...
The pupils had a fantastic weekend at the Wycombe Abbey Summer School science fair, where they were given 2 options....
Wycombe Abbey pupils are celebrating their A Level successes, with the school maintaining a high pass rate of 96% in our traditional subjects....
Music theory pupils of WAISCZ have yet again proved their outstanding competence delivering exceptional results in the ABRSM theory exam....
Pupils have enjoyed using the Art Departments new printing press whilst learning the dry point, intaglio printing process....
Summer School Computing has wrapped Up and moved onto Computing for University Research...
WAIS summer program involves Crafts lessons twice a week for pupils....
After a fantastic Saturday with Business Enrichment seeing pupils learn the value of resources and the purpose of the world economic system and a fun in school English movie, Sunday was also an interactive and interesting experience with many pupils getting up close to CATS, the acclaimed musical production....
WAIS Summer School 2019’s business curriculum is academically anchored in IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) & IAL (International Advanced Level) business syllabus....
The facilitator shouted, “The price for circles has halved, while the price for triangles has tripled!” Hoorays and groans rippled across the venue....
“Wycombe Abbey Pupils really have a great opportunity to prepare for the best universities and colleges around the world through interactive, project-based learning”...
Collecting Primary Source materials is a crucial skill in both GCSE and A Level Art Exam preparation,...
At Wycombe Abbey we believe that regular, academically supportive testing, builds academic rigour and this is supported by research into education....
This week in Art, pupils have created coloured paper cut out collages inspired by Matisse, examined structural space whilst looking at the art of Alberto Giacometti made dynamic and challenging drawing using charcoal on the end of a long stick and learnt Sight Sized measuring techniques advocated by Euan Uglow....
WAIS alumna A. Liu (Cavell 2018/ 2019) was invited to share her experience about her WAIS journey in academic excellence....
We had lots of opportunities for pupils to develop their interest in Art this weekend....
The Iceland team returned from the three week Borealis expedition from the remote area of North West Iceland....
The Summer School Short Story Competition opened inEnglish Enrichment on Saturday with the theme of going on a journey....
We welcomed our visitors from top US universities including MIT to support our STEAM programme during the summer school....
On 17th July 2019, participants of WAIS Summer Camp visited HHC Incorporation headquartered in Zhonglou, Changzhou....
The Summer School has a diverse and varied Arts and Craft Programme supported by two Art Teachers, a Craft Teacher and two Artists in Residence....
Pupils arrived happy and eager to start the summer school. After a presentation to pupils and parents from Mr Pattison explaining the rationale and benefits of the summer school in preparing pupils for their next year’s study at WAISCZ, pupils took part in a series of team-building activities in the Dome....
In order to improve the pupils' IGCSE and A Level academic level and help them lay a solid foundation before entering the courses...
Year 13s celebrated their time at WAIS with a graduation dinner....
Sports day in Secondary was an extremely exciting and motivating day of individual achievement from all involved....
EPQ is the shorthand for the Extended Project Qualification, which helps pupil to improve their academic research skills....
Preparations for the Iceland trip continue with the Headmaster personally supervising an intensive training and packing regime....
In March C. Guo (Y13) was given permission to do his EPQ project at Changzhou University as the school had agreed a time for him to do his experiment....
On Sunday the 22 June the Art Department held their Annual End of Year Exhibition...
On Sunday 23 June the Future Sixth Form Art pupils went to Nanjing to visit Galleries and Museums for inspiration for their new projects....
After an evening of team building activities and setting goals for the week on Sunday...
We are delighted to invite you to Wycombe Abbey International School, Changzhou’s Annual Art Exhibition on the 22 June....
Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme is one of the many achievements pupils at Wycombe Abbey should seek to achieve whilst at school....
A Levels are accepted as a matter of policy at over 500 US universities and colleges and all of the Top 100 universities and all of the Ivy League...
A superb display of hockey was on show in Changzhou as China Women’s Hockey team trounced the USA....
Pupils on the Young Artist Programme went on a day trip to Suzhou to take inspiration from Chinese culture and history at the world famous Humble Administrators Garden and Tiger Hill....
Wycombe Abbey International School offers a broad curriculum with a huge variety of options choices at IGCSE and A Level to ensure our pupils can progress to the university destination of their choice....
Grade 5 pupils took part in a Music Production taster session on Tuesday....
Or at least it will be for a few lucky pupils next year. Starting in September, Wycombe Abbey International School will welcome astronomy into its curriculum....
The final golf ECA took place on Sunday 2nd June 2019 at the driving range in Wujin and after an hours practice, the coaches held a competition....
On Monday and Tuesday this week pupils in Grade 5 completed the ‘Year 7 Taster Days’....
Sunday saw the inaugural Wycombe Abbey International School Rowing Regatta take place....
Sporting commitment and dedication was applauded and praised at the annual Wycombe Abbey Sports Dinner....
Wycombe Abbey U13 Netball team have finished their debut competitive season with a highly credible position....
Last Saturday, 35 pupils and 3 teachers from Wycombe Abbey International School attended the annual sponsored walk for trees....
One month ago, 71 WAIS musicians took ABRSM practical exams – the biggest group of candidates WAIS has ever entered....
The Beijing sports tour met at 9.20am at the front of the school by the Headmaster for their team photo before boarding the buses to begin their journey North. Arriving in Beijing later that day we went straight into a buffet supper....
Whilst our senior pupils sit their external exams, the music department had the chance to focus all their attention on years 7 to 10....
Wycombe Abbey’ s Head of Guitar Nils Klöfver visited Shenzhen and the GHM Guitar Festival for two concerts and a master class over the weekend....
Bad weather didn’t stop Wycombe Abbey riders from enthusiastically participating in a show jumping event....
Wycombe Abbey U15 Floorball team have won a tournament sharp shooter contest....
In March Wycombe Abbey hosted Rock School music exams for the third time entering a total of 20 pupils....
Wimbledon fever gripped Wycombe Abbey at the weekend for its first tennis tournament....
On Saturday 18th May, 45 pupils travelled to Pudong to play another round of competitive rugby fixtures against Dulwich College Shanghai, LFS and Wellington College International School....
Wycombe Abbey swim team returned from the last gala of the year with some impressive performances....
The Changzhou Giants Rugby team, consisting of many players within the WAIS Staff Common Room...
Chinese architecture has been the source of inspiration for a thrilling new project at Wycombe Abbey....
The summer term is a busy time of year for the WAIS sports teams with rugby, netball, football, floorball and swimming fixtures...
Wycombe Abbey Girls Netball continued their success at the weekend with another fine win....
69 WAIS musicians took ABRSM Theory exams in early March and achieved another astonishing set of results....
After two rounds of competition, Team Jazz Assemble won the WAIS Best Business Ideas Competition 2019,...
Wycombe Abbey aims to provide its pupils with as many leisure opportunities as possible...
On Sunday 21st April, Mr Carbutt took part in the “Oxygen-Rich Hufu Mountain Half Marathon”....
Between 22-24 April, 73 WAIS Musicians took their ABRSM practical exams...
The school staff women’s team travelled to Shanghai for an actioned packed Sunday of matches....
WAIS netballers continue their strong progress with another encouraging performance....
On Saturday 20th April WAIS hosted the SYAC senior (u19) football tournament with seven teams...
This year, Wycombe Abbey is pleased to have achieved excellent results in the British Physics Olympiad....
As part of our outstanding and expanding rugby programme and our commitment to developing the sport in China,...
On 15th April 2019, members of WAIS Entrepreneurs & Economists Club (EEC) visited Bai Xing Group of Companies’ headquarters in Changzhou....
This Summer term sees WAIS sports teams with rugby, netball, football, floorball and swimming fixtures....
On Saturday 13th April the Wycombe Abbey Under 13 Netball teams competed in the Shanghai Netball Competition...
Visiting art galleries, design schools and drama studios meant that the first WAIS school trip to New York...
Over the Qing Ming Holidays, four senior members of WAIS staff, Mr. Griffiths (Headmaster), Mr. Jacobs (Head of Primary), Mr. Wood...
Year 7-9 pupils travelled to the UK for a busy and exciting immersion experience in UK culture....
As part of our ongoing efforts to deliver the very best of British boarding education and cement our reputation for academic excellence, Mr Pattison...
Over the last five days Mr Nils Klöfver, Head of Guitar from WAIS music department, have been on a concert tour to Darwin, Australia....
Last week was the Music Department’s busiest week yet, with 472 recitals taking place over two days....
The younger pupils are visiting England this week, to learn about English literature....
Congratulations to F. Wang (Year 7) on winning a Silver Medal in the U12 Category at The World Rowing Indoor Sprint Championships last weekend....
Open Water Diver is a prestigious course that opens up the pathway to the world’s top universities....
Members of China ladies hockey team have received a warm welcome to Wycombe Abbey International School....
With the weather getting warmer, the school running club has started up again and has been steadily attracting more and more pupils to get up early on a Sunday morning to do some exercise....
Wycombe Abbey recently received the results of the Rock School drum exams which took place in early December....
Wycombe Abbey have successfully hosted an exciting floorball tournament....
Five WAIS pianists were invited to perform at the Ideal Home Show on Saturday, 16th March....
Wycombe Abbey parents are being invited to cheer on their children at upcoming sports fixtures....
Swimming competence and success are a vital and important life skill at WAIS and last night our young swimmers won eight of the race’s heats at the Spring Festival event...
On Sunday 3rd March, Year 12 & 13 art pupils participated in a trip to Shanghai; first stop was the Museum of Contemporary Art in People's Park to see 'Post Contemporary Urban Graphics 7019'...
Drama iGCSE and Music pupils visited Shanghai Grand Theatre to see the International Tour of the acclaimed musical ‘SCHOOL OF ROCK’ last weekend....
On the 27th February the senior girls football team traveled to Suzhou to play against U Link in their first football fixture of the year....
Twenty excited WAIS musicians congregated at Pudong Airport on Wednesday morning, 13th February....
Everybody had a great time this week at the IE Leavers’ Dinner, as they headed out to celebrate the pupils’ completion of the Intensive English course and movement into the mainstream curriculum....
Wycombe Abbey fencing squad returned with a winner from a local tournament....
A small group of Year 7 and 8 pupils have been able to enjoy a live Skype session with popular British children’s author, Tom Palmer, during their Library session....
A group of 23 pupils from WAISCZ’s Entrepreneurs & Economists Club went on a field trip to Mingdu Hoki International (MDHGI) Hotel Changzhou on 28th January 2019....
Today pupils with excellent records for speaking English around school met the Headmaster and Second Master to receive 50 RMB vouchers for the school canteen as a reward for their efforts....
On Saturday 12th January 2019, as part of academic enrichment the pupils from years 7 to 10 embarked on an activity to understand how the human hand is cleverly designed....
WAIS pupils went to Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre Concert Hall, to watch the sensational Chicago Symphony Orchestra, led by world-renowned conductor Riccardo Muti....
Wycombe Abbey senior girl’s floorball squad enjoyed a fun session against some ex professional hockey player....
We are delighted with the outstanding academic performance of A Levels in university applications around the world....
We are delighted to welcome a highly experienced new member to its PE department....
On Friday 4th January four WAIS pupils took part in their first International Chess Tournament in Shanghai, organized by the Shanghai Chess Academy....
ABRSM Examiner and Senior Moderator, Mr Euros Evans, visited WAIS from 26th to 27th November to examine 33 practical candidates....
F. Wang (Year 7 Scott) pictured is rightfully happy as heis currently ranked number one on the Concept 2 official 2019 World 100m besttime for 12-year olds....
On 14th December 2018, WAIS hosted the fourth annual House Unison Competition in the Theatre....
Tuesday morning, an admissions officer from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) talked with several Wycombe Abbey International School pupils via an online video conference call....
Congratulations to WAIS ABRSM Grade 5 Theory candidates for another set of exceptional results in late October...
Whole School, end of term, Disneyland trip to Shanghai was the perfect way to reward the pupils following their hard work, focus and dedication to their studies and commitment...
WAISCZ is pleased to share news of another high achieving pupil....
Wycombe Abbey swim squad enjoyed a great day out when they entered a gala last weekend....
Last week saw the awaited return of the Changzhou International Guitar festival to WAIS – and what a fantastic week we had!...
One of the world’s largest sports domes had some world class performers opening the doors for the first time....
On the 26th and 27th of November Mr Evans examined 33 pupils who prepared to take their ABRSM practical exam....
Three Wycombe Abbey pupils, C. Guo (Y.13); G. Huster (Y.13) and H. Wen (Y.12) attended the Tournament of Champions of the World Scholar’s Cup at the prestigious Yale University in America last week....
A wave of red flags adorned Changzhou National Hockey Centre at the weekend....
Recent news form Pearson Edexcel has buoyed our already fantastic English Department....
Last Thursday 22 November, saw all secondary musicians of WAIS descending to the music department to present their Term 1 Recital....
Wikipedia states that ‘Model United Nations, also known as Model UN or MUN,...
China national ladies hockey team got a bit of extra support when Wycombe Abbey International School went to support them play against GB....
Saturday Evening saw the culmination of a week-long residency of the Royal Northern College of Music Big Band...
The Secondary swimming team competed on Saturday November 17th at Shanghai High School International Division...
In recent weeks the Great Britain Hockey Teams have used Wycombe Abbey school facilities during the global tournaments based in Changzhou....
The Wycombe Abbey annual London Art trip of 2018 arrived back early on Friday morning tired but full of smiles....
Our UK Stem trip began in South Kensington, with a short underground ride to Westminster Abbey....
On Wednesday 31st October, thirty-six pupils set off to Shanghai Oriental Art Centre to watch the Konzerthausorchester Berlin - one of Germany’s major Symphony orchestras....
Four pianists from WAIS gave outstanding performances at the "Best of British" Expo at the Shanghai Exhibition centre this weekend....
On Sunday 21st October selected pupils from the guitar class set off to Shanghai for a concert with the Spanish guitar virtuoso Pablo Villegas...
On Sunday, WAIS pianists were treated to a trip to the Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre to hear a recital given by Swedish pianist Carl Petersson....
The Senior Rugby 7s squad embarked on a brand-new tournament for Wycombe Abbey International School at the International Rugby 7’s in Beijing....
The Changzhou Giants, with a team sheet consisting predominantly of members of the WAIS staff room, took on the visiting Shanghai Dolphins on Saturday....
23 pupils and 4 staff members all left school at 2:10pm and traveled by bus to Nanjing International Airport....
After some tough preseason training and lots of new recruits, the WAIS girls rugby team played their first fixture of the season at Shanghai American School Puxi (SASPX)....
Wycombe Abbey U12 and U14 Floorball teams enjoyed a great day of indoor hockey at Shanghai University of Science and Technology....
A trip to a remote corner of Iceland is the type of expedition that only top schools have the ambition and ability to organise and execute....
Getting pupils to the world’s best universities is a great achievement,...
The Borealis Expedition Team will give a presentation on 27th September, 7.30pm in the School Theatre....
Thirty four pupils attended a special concert in Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre featuring British violinist Daniel Hope and Zurich Chamber Orchestra on Saturday, 15 September....
The Headmaster was delighted to be able to listen to F. Fei (Yr10 Hawking House) perform in the Shanghai Symphony Concert Hall on Saturday....
On Sunday 16th September, A Level Artpupils made the trip to Shanghai to see exhibitions at three of the city’sworld-renowned contemporary art galleries;...
Geography pupils from Y11 and Y12 travelled to Shanghai for a two day investigation into the redevelopment of Pudong....
In all UK schools, Prefects are selected by senior staff including the Headmaster, Deputy Headmasters and the Head of Sixth Form....
Before the new school year commenced, seven enthusiastic WAIS musicians attended the final Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition on Thursday, 30 August....
A wide variety of sports and academic options were on offer at this year’s Wycombe Abbey Activities Fair....
Congratulations to G. Huster, who earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36....
The team from Wycombe Abbey International School World Scholar’s Cup teams competed in the Global Round in Melbourne from August 16th to 22nd having qualifying through the Shanghai Regional Round....
Results from the IGCSE examinations at WAISCZ were again outstanding...
The training camp was a huge success with all pupils showing a big commitment in giving up their holidays to prepare for the upcoming Rugby season....
The event at the Shangri La Hotel saw our pupils in great spirits as they reflected on the achievements and developments achieved over the year....
Once again pupils in Year 13 performed incredibly well in their A-Levels and accessed some of the very best universities in the UK, USA and Australia....
After an exceptional set of ABRSM practical exam results in April...
The Borealis Iceland Expedition pupils returned successfully into School boyant and proud of their recent accomplishments....
Pupils on the UK trip arrived in Manchester and have already visited the Trafford Centre,...
Drama at Wycombe Abbey International School has gone from strength to strength this year....
Sunday mornings are usually a time for quiet reflective prep work and music practice, however, on the last Sunday of term...
Pupils at WAISCZ had an exciting, interactive, challenging and demanding final week with us for this academic year....
Aside from the Beijing Opera (京剧), 皮影戏 - or Shadow Play or Shadow Theatre, is China’s best known theatrical export....
Eight pupils from Year 7 to Year 11 travelled to Malaysia last week to compete for the school in the World Scholar’s Cup Global Round....
Two of WAIS’s top piano pupils, J. Jiang (Yr 10) and A. Qiu (Pre A) benefitted from an inspiring and highly informative online masterclass from the renowned British pianist Andrew Wilde....
The Wycombe Abbey International School Borealis Society departed School this morning at 2.00am beginning their month-long adventure to the Vestirdir Peninsulas – North Iceland....
On Sunday 24th June, next year’s year 12 and year 13 Art pupils made the trip to Shanghai to see exhibitions...
On Saturday 23rd June Wycombe Abbey International School, Changzhou held their annual art exhibition, and this year’s incarnation was the biggest and best yet....
The UKMT Individual Mathematics Challenges are stimulating, intriguing multiple-choice question papers, which are designed to inspire interest in mathematics for large numbers of pupils....
The Changzhou Giants rugby club, with players drawn predominantly from the WAIS Common Room and local community, took home silverware from the season ending Shanghai 10s last weekend....
Some people do not know about the humble Bassoon....
The Summer Term and final instalment of this years’ Music Recitals were the busiest yet, with a total of 456 performances taking place....
A British rowing tradition came to China in June, when some of our pupils took part in an Eton College style ‘Procession of Boats’....
It was wonderful to host the Changzhou U16 Hockey Team presentation evening at WAIS on Friday....
Wycombe Abbey welcomed fellow floorball players from Shanghai for an U13 tournament....
55 WAIS candidates took their ABRSM Practical Exams in the first week of Term 3....
On the 22nd of March Wycombe Abbey International School hosted its first set of Rock School drum kit exams and the results are finally in....
During the month of May, our Secondary Library has been celebrating Jeff Kinney’s bestselling creation – Wimpy Kid....
The King’s Singers are a world-famous a cappella ensemble founded in Cambridge in 1968....
Wycombe Abbey’s head of guitar Mr Nils Klöfver visited Shanghai this weekend for a special performance...
On Saturday years 7, 8 and 9 travelled to Shanghai’s Culture Square to see The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,...
On Friday the 12th May 40 WAIS guitarists took off for Shanghai to see the flamenco legend Paco Peña in concert....
Wycombe Abbey Swim Squad have returned triumphant from a swim gala with a gold medal....
In 2005 the BBC produced a series of Shakespeare’s plays, adapted and relocated to the present day....
On Thursday 10th May, WAIS launched its online masterclass series with Mr Tim Wayne-Wright of The King's Singers....
Floorball continues to grow and develop at Wycombe Abbey with the U15 Girls enjoying a friendly match in Shanghai....
After a very successful regional round in Shanghai four teams have been invited to compete in the Global rounds....
On the 4th May, boys from the U13s and U15s rugby teams travelled to Shanghai for their second round of fixtures.....
Our 3rd Swimming gala of the year saw our team competing at Shanghai High School...
Wycombe Abbey Fencers have brought back a host of silverware after entering the Xinbei Fencing Tournament....
The U17 Boys Rugby team travelled to Zhejiang to play Hailiang Middle School on 21st April.l....
The School hosted the first ever International Guitar Festival of Changzhou this weekend....
Perseverance and solid team work paid off as Wycombe Abbey notched up a win at SUIS Pudong....
Last week our pupils travelled to the Philippines to complete the Open Water Scuba Exam....
Seven SYAC schools descended from the Suzhou area to compete in the U19 SYAC Tournament....
On Saturday 21st April the Sports Hall was taken over by the Year 9 and 10 pupils for their Annual Science Fair....
Last weekend, seventeen Wycombe Abbey pupils from Year 7 to Year 12 formed six teams and travelled to Shanghai...
Wednesday afternoon saw the Wycombe Abbey U19 Boys Football team overcome a spirited Taihu Team....
Wycombe Abbey International School is proud to host ABRSM practical examinations for the first time between 11-13 April....
The inaugural House Water Polo competitions were always going to be a highly competive event....
Wycombe Abbey International School is holding the first International Guitar Festival in Changzhou on Sunday 22 April....
The Changzhou Giants flew to Hong Kong at the start of April to compete at the Kowloon RugbyFest, an internationally renowned tournament....
Congratulations to our pupils who on Thursday evening took the Rock School Examinations (RSL)....
The Wycombe Abbey U13 Boys & U15 Girls Football teams travelled to Shanghai to compete in Football this weekend....
Wycombe Abbey pupils took part in the online FISA World Indoor Rowing Sprint Championships between 7th–11th March....
We had the pleasure of hosting Sarah Brennan, a committed children’s author with over a decade in the industry of writing and publication....
This week was busier than ever in the Music Department!...
World Book Day, on Thursday 1st March, heralded two weeks celebrating books and reading in the Secondary Library....
The Sixth Form Lecture series greeted Mr Morgan Blundell, who spoke eloquently to pupils about his experience of growing up in South Africa....
Mr David Squire, Director of New Zealand Youth Choir, visited WAIS on Monday, 29 January....
On Saturday 27th January pupils were set a “real world” challenge by The Science Department....
Last week, Year 12, Year 11 and Pre-A had the opportunity to listen to a WAISCZ Alumnus, C.Liu, and our resident TOEFL-SAT-ACT Teacher Mr Andrew Barnes...
On 21st January, the school held their annual boys house swimming competition....
Sunday 15th January saw the first House swimming competition for Austen, Cavell and Dove of 2018....
On the 13th of January, the senior basketball team departed WAIS before the sun rose, to play in the SYAC basketball tournament in Suzhou....
House Unison is a key event for all leading independent schools in the United Kingdom and WAIS is no exception....
As part of our successful efforts to place pupils in top universities around the world WAISCZ hosted Kate Scully an international admissions officer at the University of Arts London on Friday...
S. Z (Pre A) is one of the 17 finalists in the Professional division shortlisted for the National Final of Steinway Piano Competition hosted by Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing....
On Tuesday 5th December, Pre-A and Year 11 IGCSE Geography pupils were given the opportunity to complete exam fieldwork in and around different parts of Changzhou....
On Saturday 2nd December our iGCSE Literature and iGCSE Drama pupils departed to Shanghai for the second time in as many weekends to watch a performance of live theatre...
The Changzhou Giants Rugby Club, a team consisting of players from the WAIS Staff Common Room...
As an essential part of WAIS instrumental/vocal programme...
On Friday 1st December the latest Outdoor Educational Trip to Iceland was launched. ...
Year 11 pupil B.Han was invited to attended the National U19 Ladies Floorball Trial in Shanghai. ...
Wycombe Abbey International School String Quartet was invited to celebrate Christmas with the Shangri-La, Wujin on Thursday 30th November....
Serving your community is a part of the ethos of a good school and university....
Five members of the Wycombe Abbey International School ’s World Scholar’s Cup Team earned a place in the Tournament of Champions...
Experiencing wonderful works of theatre and performance is an essential part of preparing pupils for life beyond School. ...
Our Head of Rowing, Mr K. Brown recently visited Hong Kong to meet with The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club...
On Saturday the theatre company “White Horse” came to perform to the pupils....
A magnificent day was had by all, as the school hosted the Changzhou Giants “Rugby Festival” 2017....
As well as top universities in Britain and the USA, WAIS also encourages pupils to look across the world....
Without a shadow of doubt the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (VPO) is one of the most famous musical ensembles in the world....
In recent days we have received some wonderful news about 4 of our senior pupils....
As part of the Sixth Form's programme of visits from top universities WAISCZ welcomed Dr BoYao of the University of Manchester's department of Psychology....
Last October, ABRSM Senior Examiner Mr Peter Noke visited WAIS for the first time and launched our keyboard programme with several workshops and a piano duo recital....
Loughborough University representative Robin Reeves visited Wycombe Abbey International School on Friday....
Tennis Academy attend Shanghai Open ...
Last week pupils attended an English Enrichment which focused on Drama. ...
Over 6000 pianists participated in the Steinway Piano Competition in Jiangsu province over the summer and three WAIS musicians were shortlisted to compete in the Professional Division in Nanjing on Sunday, 1 October....
Congratulations to our new Heads of School, A Shen & L Liu and to the new team of Senior School Prefects....
On Sunday the 24th of September pupils who study guitar at WAIS departed for their first concert trip to Shanghai....
Changzhou Giants RFC a rugby team made up predominantly of the common room at WAIS, started the new season with fixtures against Suzhou Late Knights and Suzhou Japanese White Tigers....
The House Competitions have started and it is Newton (Boys) & Dove (Girls) who have started this year with winning ways....
The WAIS Golf Academy got off to a good start to the season with a clean sweep of wins....
Good Luck to our Juniors who departed to Lin’an, as part of the Wycombe Abbey International School Outdoor Education Program....
Pupils enjoyed a workshop about Traditional Lantern making on September 19th as part of the Academic Enrichment Program....
Congratulations to all our Fencing pupils representing WAIS during Sunday’s Regional Fencing Competition....
On Saturday, 16th September, 36 pupils from WAIS Select Choir attended a performance of Verdi’s “Aida” at Shanghai Grand Theatre....
The 2017 Michaelmas Term Rugby fixtures kicked off this Saturday in Shanghai with the U16a Girls and U17a Boys playing against the American School....
This year there were over forty entrants, which were split into three sections by ability level....
It was in eager anticipation that our pupils left school on Tuesday afternoon to attend one of the most impressive musical events to be held at the Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre this year - Yundi Li....
As usual, the term ahead is exciting and dynamic with a wide range of activities on offer....
Being part of the Wycombe Abbey IS Sixth form means that you are provided with the best opportunities in every area of School life, this includes University guidance, visits and support through the UCAS & Common Application processes....
At the end of the summer term 24 pupils travelled to England to join their British counterparts in completing the Duke of Edinburgh International Award in the Yorkshire Dales National Park....
Congratulations to the China Rugby Football Association and our Second Master, Mr Griffiths who returned for the start of the Michaelmas term having won the China National U18 Sevens Tournament with Shangdong....
Pupils at WAISCZ picked up 148 A*s and As in their A-Level and IGCSE examinations....
As a result of strengthening links between Wycombe Abbey International School and China Hockey...
The Why Combs? is the WAIS Staff Band who made a surprise performance on Friday night for the boarders....
The Intermediate Girls Hockey team ended their season in style with an Awards Dinner at the Marriot Hotel in Xinbei....
Girls Hockey has gone from strength to strength this year under the direction of Mr Dearden....
The annual Academic Award and Prizes Assembly took place on Saturday morning, with pupils from across the schoolawarded prizes for academic achievement and effort in individual subjects....
In early April, 17 WAIS pupils sat their very first ABRSM practical exams in Shanghai....
As the summer sailing season for Wycombe Abbey pupils comes to an end we look back at the unique opportunity they had to sail on the large Lake called Wujin Xitai....
On the 3rd June, Lakeside opened its doors to the general public, current pupils and parents....
200 WAIS pupils participated in Term 3 Music Recital on Friday, 2 June....
We enjoyed a really fantastic Sports Day at WAIS on Friday 2nd of June....
Finals Day on Saturday 27th May in Shanghai marked the end of the 2016/17 Rugby Season....
We cordially invite you and your family and friends to attend our End of Year Art Exhibition....
Established in 1900, The Philadelphia Orchestra is one of the most prominent orchestras in the world and is regarded as a member of the “BIG FIVE” orchestras in the USA....
Pupils from Primary and Secondary have been going to Jinghuyi Horse-riding Equestrian centre to learn horsemanship skills this academic year....
On May 20th 2017, WAIS Science Department organized a trip for pupils from Years 7 to Year 10. It was a fantastic trip in the Green Building Industry Agglomeration Demonstration Area in Changzhou....
Steinway has a reputation for building the very finest concert grand pianos and they are used in all the great concert venues of the world....
This week the Intermediate Photography Club made their own hand held camera obscuras....
The King’s Singers are one of the finest acapella choirs in the world....
On Saturday 6th May Humanities worked with years 7 to 10 to simulate being stranded on a desert island. ...
In preparation for the trip to ‘Wicked’ the musical, the art classes made spells that would turn both Glinda and Elphaba green with envy....
At the beginning of the Summer Term, we were pleased to welcome Miss Harris who as part of the Wycombe Abbey UK team, took time out of her schedule to spend time with our Rowing squads....
Maestro Ludovico Einaudi is a well-known Italian pianist and composer....
On Sunday Wycombe Abbey International School were honoured guests of the Chinese National Hockey Association at their End of Season Championship Tournament. ...
On Saturday 300 senior pupils watched Wicked!...
Congratulations to the U18 & U13 Rugby Squads who competed this weekend in Shanghai. ...
This week the kindergarten pupils have been learning about Easter....
On a warm sunny Saturday morning on the 15th April the WAIS Junior rugby team travelled to Shanghai where we would compete in our first rugby tournament....
We are delighted to welcome Wycombe Abbey UK teaching staff to Chang zhou for the start of the Summer Term....
The winter program has focused on fitness, technique and discipline!...
Our Musician in Residence in Term 2, Mr NilsKlöfver, is a prize-winning Swedish guitarist based in London....
The First Tech Challenge Report for WAIS...
On the 17th March our pupils departed to Suzhou to participate in the Secondary SchoolsMaths Challenge competition....
Here at Wycombe Abbey we structure our holistic music education according to what the best music conservatories in the U.K would offer....
Pupils from Years 7 – 10 had spenttime during the previous month investigating Scientific phenomena...
Geography Fieldwork is not just an important part studying geography, it offers a wonderful way of seeing theworld,...
The Olympic spirit was on full display as Alex Hua Tian visited Wycombe Abbey International School, Changzhou to speak with pupils. His talk led onto a demanding question and answer session with the pupils....
The Photography Class were fortunate to have the chance to work with some original fashion designs recently when Ms Lucas, who is a fashion designer, visited and ran workshops for the pupils....
The Boys WAIS U13 and U15 Football teams, along with the Girls U15 Volleyball team attended the SSSA Tournaments in Shanghai this weekend....
Wycombe Abbey International School Welcomes Olympian Alex Hua Tian to the school on March 2nd 2017....
On Saturday 18th February much fun was had by the U6th Prefects and members of the local Changzhou community at the first Masquerade Ball held at the Sheraton Hotel, Xinbei....
On Saturday 11th February the Science Department & Rotary Club, organised an informative and thought provoking series of Science lectures from leading Jiangsu businessmen...
Last Thursday and Friday some PreA pupils took their Mock Exam in Art....
30 scholars from WAIS set off bright and early on a crisp, cold February morning for neighbouring Suzhou, to spend 2 days learning with World Scholar’s Cup champion of 2015, followed by the Suzhou regional round, with high hopes to qualify for this year’s Global Round....
Saturday was a fun and productive day for our Year 12 pupils who, in preparation for their A Level’s Externally Set Assignment, had the opportunity to visit Changzhou’s Zoo....
This week we welcomed to our school fashion designer Teresa Lucas from the Lisbon School of Fashion....
If ever there was an occasion to get everyone into the spirit of Chinese New Year, this was it....
Following the first Rotary Club Lecture on taking a 'Gap Year' delivered in September....
Music starts each and every Headmaster Saturday Assembly....
Blake House celebrated winning the Boys House Unison with a visit to the movies to watch Star Wars - Rogue One....
Our year 11 Art pupils completed today their IGCSE mock exam....
The first Saturday Academic Enrichment activity of the Lent Term saw the Science Department put on a show in the Lecture Theatre for pupils....
Tuesday December 13th and the second House Unison competition...
The Christmas Party was planned and run by the U6th prefects....
The school takes responsibility and pride in contributing and supporting the local community in a wide range of events....
The school hosted the first-ever Dragons’ Den competition at Wycombe Abbey International School...
The Wycombe Abbey International School inaugural House Swimming Competition...
Wycombe Abbey International School welcomed Mr S. Foster, the International Deputy Director from Loughborough University...
The Headmaster invites you to the Annual Wycombe Abbey International School House Unison’s...
Having planned their practice expedition, the Silver Duke of Edinburgh pupils took time out of their schedule...
At Wycombe Abbey International School, every individual matters – wherever their talents, interests and ambitions lie....
Many congratulations to all the competitors who took part in Sunday’s Fencing Championships....
On the 3rd and 4th December, six pupils from the school debate team travelled to Hong Kong...
Over 40% of pupils at Wycombe Abbey International School take instrumental lessons....
As we approach the end of the Michaelmas Term the Houses; Austen, Blake, Cavell, Newton & Turner took time out of their busy schedules to enjoy their house outings....
Wycombe Abbey International School were both delighted and priviledged to host Ian Mote as their rotary keynote speaker in November....
On Friday 2nd December, Wycombe Abbey International School welcomed the International coordinator from the University of Arts...
As a reward for their hard work and interest in wider study, selected pupils went to Suzhou to watch William Shakespeare’s ‘The Taming of the Shrew’....
Congratulations to Tara Gao (Austen), who represented WAIS at the regional ANA MASR International Dance Competition...
Kung-Fu masters from the Shaolin Temple are now regular visitors....
We were delighted that a touring theatre company took time out of their performance schedule, to come to Wycombe Abbey International School....
On Saturday 19th November 2016 the Headmaster of Wycombe Abbey International School Mr Paul Wallace-Woodroffe, staff and pupils welcomed guests to the School’s opening ceremony....
Details of the annual Arts Tour are emailed to parents at the end of each Summer Term....
Luke Pan, 16, has been chosen to represent China in the HSBC National Final Championships...
This week’s Rotary presentation began with the Head of Humanities Mr Cowen...
In preparation for Halloween, the Intensive English students wrote scary stories...
On Tuesday 25th October Wycombe Abbey International School hosted Hamilton Boys School from New Zealand....
The Tianmushan Expedition on Oct 24th signified the start of the Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) program for the 2016/17 Academic year....
It is unusual to feature two pianists on stage simultaneously in concert. Mr Peter Noke and Dr Julian Hellaby gave a tour de force of what their virtuosic collaboration can deliver in front of a capacity audience at Changzhou Grand Theatre....
What a unique opportunity it is to host two ABRSM examiners as our artists...
This term the Business department have been preparing Business Studies Pupils for the first Dragons Den competition....
Attempts at getting the senior school together for a whole school photograph...
This term saw the start of the Photograph Club being offered as part of the School’s Academic Enrichment program....
The inaugural Wycombe Abbey International School U15 Rugby Tournament was held in partnership with the Bill McLaren Foundation...
Top tier pupils from years 7 to Year 13 went to Shanghai to watch ‘The Merchant of Venice’ at the Oriental Arts Theatre....
Pupils spent the morning learning about Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)....
Obido Book fair (22-23 September) held at Wycombe Abbey International School on 22-23 September was a huge success....
On Sunday 11th September Houses Austen and Cavell joined forces for a 'Girls Extravaganza' day out....
On the afternoon of Sunday 11th September Newton House went on its first trip of the year....
The Men of Turner showed great resilience and fortitude as they cunningly sought to outwit each other at lazor quest....
The 2016/17 Rotary Club presentations began with the Deputy Headmaster (Pastoral) Mr Griffiths – discussing the title of “Thinking of a Gap Year” and how as part of our journey through school and into university this can be linked to the UCAS application process....
On Saturday 3rd September the Headmaster spoke at assembly about the importance placed on whole school sport...
The new term began with us welcoming 600 parents and over 300 new pupils into the School, with most being boarders....
Congratulations to Charlotte Zhuang on her acceptance to Cambridge University....
Wycombe Abbey International School is celebrating an impressive set of A-level results with 76% A* A...
The Nanjing Regatta is the first competition of the season and the first competition for the school as a whole....
Dr Beccy Dawber is a member of the Science Department at Wycombe Abbey UK....
Dr Nelson Wu who visited the School with his wife, Betty, will join the Staff as Director of Music in September 2016....
David Griffiths (centre) and Robinson (right) supported China rugby in the coaching and development of its national junior squads....
A wide variety of pupils’ work was on display including many of the IGCSE, AS and A2 pieces....
Our Award-winning scholars enjoyed a thoroughly enjoyable and academically stimulating trip to the World Scholar’s Cup Global Round in Bangkok in June......
Having competed at the Shanghai Indoor Rowing Championships, Wycombe Abbey International School...
The end of season awards dinner provided a perfect opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the pupils....
Tuesday the 31st May saw the iGCSE Geographers actively participated in collecting data ‘out in the field’ – the field being Shanghai City Centre!...
In preparation for IGCSE Geography pupils visited the area of Lin’an....
On Friday the 1st April, secondary school pupils presented our First Annual Talent Show to over 300 parents...
Top 18 Pupils Compete at the Shanghai Indoor Rowing Championships 2016...
The Year 7s and Year 8s headed to Lin’an for the first trip of this year’s Outdoor Education Program....
In August 2015 our school launched the schools Golf Academy at Kingswan Golf Club....
The aim of the Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) is to inspire, guide and support young people in their self-development and recognise their achievements....
The Sailing Academy of our school hit the waters in Shanghai this weekend....
Following the Headmasters start of term welcome address to parents on Tuesday 1st September the school held a traditional British school ‘Activity Fair.’...
The National Piano Festival held in School on Saturday 15th August...
August 2015 began with the Headmaster interviewed on Regional & National Television channels discussing the School,...
The A-Level results are out, and they are impressive....
The whole school went out to Yaolin in the beautiful Tonglu county of Zhejiang province for a Duke of Edinburgh International Award Practice expedition....
Mr Pattison (Head of 6th Form) took great pleasure in announcing Claire Liu successful application onto the Columbia University Summer program at the Headmaster Assembly....
Our Maths department is once again celebrating the success of our pupils in the Intermediate Mathematics Challenge (IMC)....