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The '''Shanghai Rego International School''' is a [[private school|private]] [[international school]] in [[Shanghai]], [[China]].


==SRIS==
Shanghai Rego International School is an international school located in the south-west of Shanghai, Minhang District. The school operates on the National Curriculum (UK), delivers the IB-Diploma Program to 16-18 year olds and provides a learning environment for expatriate children aged 2-18.

To accommodate our non-native English speakers and to facilitate the transfer back to the home country, REGO offers a fully integrated Mother Tongue Programme in Dutch, German, French, Spanish and Chinese.

===== Specialties =====
Mother Tongue Programme in Dutch (Nederlandse School Shanghai), German, French, Spanish and Chinese, Extra-curricular activities, Sport Clubs, Art, Drama and Music

==Sports Teams==
Rego has many sports teams including,rugby,swimming,netball,basketball and volleyball.

==Controversy==
In 2012 it was announced that the school had been struggling to obtain the proper permits and authorizations from the local Chinese government. The owner of the school stated publicly that the teachers had been working in Shanghai with tourist visas for at least 6 months. Tourist visas only allow visitors to stay for 30 days and it is illegal to work in China while visiting with a tourist visa. <ref>http://mobile.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=492700</ref> He also admitted there were "difficulties" paying the teachers on a regular schedule. The administration declined to provide details on what exactly these difficulties were. <ref>http://www.cityweekend.com.cn/shanghai/articles/blogs-shanghai/family-matters-shanghai/breaking-news-shanghai-rego-staff-faces-deportation-if-work-visas-not-obtained/</ref>

The government has stated that when the schools land-lease expires in 2013 that the it will not be eligible for renewal. This decision was made to satisfy the growing needs of the city, allowing Shanghai to create a new public school<ref>http://www.chinalawblog.com/2012/01/shanghai_rego_school_one-off_or_sign_of_things_to_come.html</ref>

==New Developments==
Shanghai Rego International School has obtained the proper license from the Shanghai Education Commission in July 2012. The school delivers the English National Curriculum from Nursery to Key Stage 5 (ages 2-18) which includes the ICGSE and A Level Programme. In addition to the standard curriculum, the school is able to provide Mother Tongue Programmes in Chinese, Dutch, German, French and Spanish and full EAL and Special Needs provision.
Shanghai Rego International School has obtained the proper license from the Shanghai Education Commission in July 2012. The school delivers the English National Curriculum from Nursery to Key Stage 5 (ages 2-18) which includes the ICGSE and A Level Programme. In addition to the standard curriculum, the school is able to provide Mother Tongue Programmes in Chinese, Dutch, German, French and Spanish and full EAL and Special Needs provision.



Revision as of 15:15, 18 September 2012

Shanghai Rego International School has obtained the proper license from the Shanghai Education Commission in July 2012. The school delivers the English National Curriculum from Nursery to Key Stage 5 (ages 2-18) which includes the ICGSE and A Level Programme. In addition to the standard curriculum, the school is able to provide Mother Tongue Programmes in Chinese, Dutch, German, French and Spanish and full EAL and Special Needs provision.

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See also

List of international schools in Shanghai List of international schools