In July 2026, ISA Science City International School officially passed the full accreditation review of the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC).This means our high school diplomas and academic transcripts have the exact same validity as those from North American schools.
In the recently published 2026 HSBC | Forbes China International School Rankings, 4 schools under the ISA International Education Group have been recognised across a range of categories, making ISA one of the most represented education groups in this year's evaluation.
After rigorous assessment and years of dedicated efforts, ISA Wuhan International School has received official approval from the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) and been fully authorized to offer the IB Career-related Programme (CP).
On May 21, Golden Gate University and ISA International Education Group held a grand strategic cooperation signing ceremony in Wuhan. Dr. Brent White, President of Golden Gate University, attended the event and jointly unveiled the plaque of Golden Gate University China Center with Xie Changjun, Deputy Director of the Administrative Committee of Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone.
2025 has been a year of continuous strides and gathered starlight for the ISA community. On the scroll of time, we have inscribed landmark accreditations, expanding partnerships, bonds as warm as ever, and innovations fuelled by imagination. Each moment of brilliance springs from the shared journey of our students, staff, families, and partners. Let us now look back on this voyage woven with starlight.
The 2026 Admit! Ranking for Chinese International School Competitiveness is out. Three ISA International Education Group schools – ISA Liwan, ISA Science City, and ISA Wuhan – have all secured places on the list, demonstrating their exceptional educational strength. This achievement reflects ISA's forward-looking educational systems and steadfast commitment to quality, highlighting its integrated strengths in education, university placements, and academic resources.
These two honours mark strong recognition from an authoritative platform of ISA’s continued exploration and long-term commitment to educational philosophy, curriculum development, technological innovation, and international education practice.
On the afternoon of September 5th, the ISA Liwan School was filled with the sound of melodious music and the presence of distinguished guests for the successful launch event of the strategic cooperation between ISA International Education Group (ISAIEG) and the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO). The two parties officially announced the beginning of their strategic collaboration, unveiling plans to establish the "ISA Students Symphony Orchestra." This ensemble aims to reach a professional performance standard within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The member recruitment campaign was also initiated during the event. This partnership not only marks a significant milestone in resource collaboration but also represents an innovative exploration in cultivating musical talent.
We are thrilled to announce that ISA Liwan School has officially become a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS)! This marks a significant milestone in our school's development and serves as a recognition of the quality of our international education.
In the 2025 Hurun Education Top International Schools Rankings, three schools under ISA International Education Group were simultaneously listed, achieving outstanding positions across multiple criteria. ISA becomes one of the few education groups in China with multiple schools ranked in these prestigious lists.
ISA Liwan School is pleased to announce that it has been accredited for the Primary Years Programme (PYP) in July, 2025. Following its previous accreditations for the IB Diploma Programme (DP) and IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), the school has now achieved full authorisation from the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) and is officially recognised as an IB World School.
We are honoured to announce that ISA Wuhan International School has officially been granted membership of the Council of International Schools (CIS).
On 30 December 2024, the signing ceremony for the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement between Wuhan No. 2 High School and ISA Wenhua High School Wuhan was held at Wuhan No. 2 High School.
2024 was a remarkable year for ISA. Looking back, each step we took was deeply rooted in dedication and innovation. Behind every achievement were the collective efforts of our students, teachers, and parents. Through the passage of time, ISA has remained steadfast in its mission to nurture students with global perspectives and humanistic values. This year was marked by outstanding accomplishments, progressive growth, and heartwarming community stories, weaving a melody of love and responsibility.
On March 28, 2024, Hurun Education released the Hurun Education Top International Schools in China 2023. The ranking included the Hurun Education International Schools Open to Non-Chinese Passport Holders Only Top 30 and the Hurun Education International Schools Accepting Chinese Passport Holders Top 100. We were delighted to announce that ISA schools were featured in the list.
On November 10, 2023, the Redefine Asian International Schools and Education Meeting (RAISE) and the 30 years Awards Ceremony of International School in China was held in Hong Kong, China. Witnessed by nearly 500 educators from all over the world, ISA International Education Group won the Outstanding Contribution Award (education group) and ISA Science City International School of Guangzhou won the Special Contribution Award (school).
NewSchool Insight awarded Ms. Beth the title of “Most Influential International School Principal” at the VIS International School Development Conference.
Mr. Herb Wang, Board Member of ISA International Education Group (ISAIEG), and Mr. Qi Zhu of Chief Headmaster of ISA Liwan School led a delegation to visit the Peking University Examination Research Institute and held a working seminar, aiming to deepen cooperation with this world-class institution and jointly promote innovation and development in the field of education.
On April 10, 2024, the launch ceremony of ISA International Education Group (ISA) & China Guangfa Bank (CGB) Co-Branded Credit Card was successfully held in Guangzhou. The leadership team from ISA and CGB, experts from education, finance, banking and media industry, ISA parents and target customers together witnessed the significant moment of the cross-border cooperation between education and finance.
ISA International Education Group organised a recruitment event at Tsinghua University. The event aimed to attract outstanding graduates from Tsinghua University to join the education industry, infusing innovative thinking into ISA's educational practices, and raising the overall talent and academic standards of the international education sector.
On January 12,2024, the donation ceremony of ISA International Education Group to Tsinghua University and the establishment ceremony of the International Education Research Center of the School of Humanities was held in Tsinghua.
ISA Liwan has achieved International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) authorization.
ISA Wenhua Wuhan High School was officially accredited as an ACT Global Assessment Centre and GAC TopUP Programme Centre.
ISA Wenhua Wuhan High School has been successfully accredited by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) through the authorisation of the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) , and has officially become a World School at the IBDP level. Following the authorisation of ISA Wuhan International School by the IBDP, the high school divisions of ISA Wuhan is now fully accredited by IB.
ISA Wuhan International School and ISA Wenhua Wuhan High School were awarded Cognia® accreditation. This accreditation is not only a significant recognition of the quality of the school's management and education, but also a great reward for the efforts of all staff and students in our 2 years journey as a founding school. With Cognia accreditation, both schools have demonstrated their excellence in the field of education and have been widely recognised by the international community.
ISA Liwan has successfully earned Cognia® Accreditation, marking a remarkable step forward in our commitment to delivering a world-class education.
The College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world’s leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education.
The ISA Liwan International School of Guangzhou and ISA Wenhua Liwan School of Guangzhou have received the official letters from the International Baccalaureate Organisation recently, to confirm that we have been awarded accreditation to deliver the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).
As the end of the year approaches, we look back at 2023, a year where ISA has nurtured the healthy growth of our students while continuously strengthening our own capabilities. Efforts have been made to provide students with diverse and enriching opportunities, paving the way for their future success. Let us now review the significant events and remarkable moments of ISA in 2023 through videos and pictures.
2023 is the year of Rabit! Happy the Year of Rabit! Besides making wishes, we should take a good look at what we have done in the past year. Let’s scroll down the video & pictures and go through all the significant moments of ISA in 2022.