The international schools market in Vietnam is expected to see a surge in enrolments following the announcement of a draft decree which will uncap local student enrolments at foreign-invested schools.
New curriculum regulations in international schools in China have been announced which call for greater integration of core Chinese subjects and will require some students to sit national exams.
International schools in the UAE could be affected by a predicted teacher shortage in the UK despite the substantial growth trajectory the country's international school market is currently enjoying, according to the International School Consultancy.
The number of English-medium international schools around the world has reached 8,000, according to new data from ISC Research, with China and the UAE displaying the fastest growth.
The number of students enrolled at English-medium international schools around the world has hit a record-high of four million. This number has increased from 2.75 million students five years ago.
Foreign school providers keen to establish themselves in Singapore’s booming international school market have a rare chance to bid for land through the Economic Development Board.
New statistics from the International School Consultancy Group show that the market is predict to continue to see significant growth in 2014 with numbers reaching 7,200 international school teaching over 3.7 million students in English by the end of the year. Last year, international schools generated US $34 billion in annual fee income.
Change in policy allowing Chinese students to attend Chinese-owned and run international schools has blown open the doors for developers looking to the meet the increasing demand from China's expanding middle class according to the International School Consultancy (ISC) group.
