Your kid(s) education in Shanghai

Take part in our survey on international education in Shanghai!


The Shanghai French School is providing multilingual education in Shanghai on its Qingpu and Yangpu campuses for children aged 2 to 18. We are currently conducting a series of surveys to better understand the expectations of international families when it comes to education in Shanghai. We would be very grateful if you could spare a few minutes of your time to provide your input.


All information collected will be kept strictly confidential and anonymized, in accordance with current regulations.
Completing the survey should not take you more than 10 minutes. Thank you very much!
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1.
How many kids do you have in your family?
1
2
3
More than 4
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2.
How old is your kid #1?
Less than 1 year old
1-3 years old
4-6 years old
7-10 years old
11-15 years old
16-18 years old
More than 18 years old
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6.
What schools are your child(ren) attending?
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7.
How did you first hear about the current school(s)?【多选题】
Recommendation from a friend/colleague/surroundings
Recommendation from my company, a business Chamber, or a relocating company
Saw it on social media of school official accounts (WeChat, Xiaohongshu, …)
Saw it in the media online (Shanghai Family, BonApp, etc.)
Found it through an internet search (Google, media)
Discovered it in an offline event (education fair, conference, …)
Through the Agency of Education network
Other: please be precise (open)
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8.
When did you enroll your kids in the school?
From the very beginning, they’ve always been at that school
Starting from G1 – CP
In the middle of his education
I don’t remember
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9.
Which languages do you speak at home? Select all that apply.【多选题】
Chinese (Mandarin)
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Russian
Spanish
Other: please select
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10.

When did you or your family arrived in Shanghai?

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11.
Are you planning to leave China in the next 1-5 years?
yes
no
I don't know yet
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12.

Have you noticed any changes in the foreign community around you?

yes
no
I don't know
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13.

Have you noticed, compared to before, an increase in people from any nationalities in your community?

【多选题】
French
English
German
Spanish
Italian
Belgian
Swiss
American
Canadian
Russian
Brazilian
Argentine
Korean
Japanese
Other: please specify
Not particularly
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14.
Do you feel that some companies are increasingly preferring to hire local workers rather than foreigners?
yes
not particularly
I don't know
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15.

In your opinion, how have the salaries of foreigners working in China changed over the past few years?

They have increased
They have decreased
There hasn’t been much change
I don’t know
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16.
Why did you choose this (these) school(s) to enroll your kid(s)?【最多选择5项】
Most parents from my community put their kids there so it seemed obvious
The location is convenient
Because of the school fees
It was highly recommended to me
We come from another school with the same education system so it seemed natural
Teachers seemed great
Kids looked very happy
Facilities are great
The results and success of the students looked impressive
I wanted my kid to learn the main language taught at the school
I was attracted by the rigorous curriculum
I was attracted by the individualized support and attention to each student
For the language sections
For the diversity / multicultural aspect of the school
For the social atmosphere
For the possibilities of worldwide paths of Higher Education for our graduates
For the innovative teaching methods
For the variety of extracurricular activities (cultural, sports, and competitions)
For all the pedagogical school projects
Other: please be precise (open)
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17.
Choose the language(s) your kid is learning at this school:【多选题】
Arabic
Chinese (Mandarin)
English
French
German
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Turkish
Other: please specify
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18.

What are the strengths of this school’s curriculum according to you? 1 is not a strength at all, 3 average/standard, 5 a big strength

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STEM (biology, chemistry, physics)
STEM (biology, chemistry, physics)
Mathematics
Mathematics
Arts subjects (fine arts, music)
Arts subjects (fine arts, music)
Letters (literature, philosophy)
Letters (literature, philosophy)
Chinese
Chinese
English
English
Other foreign languages (French, German, Spanish, Korean)
Other foreign languages (French, German, Spanish, Korean)
Computer sciences (technology, IT, media)
Computer sciences (technology, IT, media)
Sports
Sports
Business courses
Business courses
School counseling
School counseling
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19.
Which tools / Apps / platforms do you use to communicate with the school? Select all that apply.【多选题】
Seesaw
WeChat groups
Teacher’s WeChat contacts
Emails
Pronote
Other: please specify
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20.

On a range from 1 to 5, 1 being unsatisfied, 3 neutral and 5 satisfied, please comment on the elements below:

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Teachers profiles
Teachers profiles
School platforms/tools to stay updated
School platforms/tools to stay updated
Extracurricular activities
Extracurricular activities
Interaction with other parents and events organized by parents
Interaction with other parents and events organized by parents
School access (can easily enter the school and some facilities such as library)
School access (can easily enter the school and some facilities such as library)
Buses
Buses
Canteen
Canteen
Welcoming from the school / welcome pack
Welcoming from the school / welcome pack
Social atmosphere of the school / Happiness of my kid to go to school
Social atmosphere of the school / Happiness of my kid to go to school
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21.
Are there parent volunteers in the school helping on some elements? (beyond the events committee) Select all that apply.【多选题】
For the buses
For the canteen
For school outings
For competitions
Other: please specify
No there are no parent volunteers
I don’t know
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22.
Please describe your school according to you by choosing between 1 and 5 adjectives on the list below.【最多选择5项】
Multi-cultural
Happy/joyful
Excellent
Successful
Innovative
Caring
Traditional
Holistic
Tailor-made/individualized learning
Inclusive
Inquisitive
Global minded
Community oriented
Dynamic
Affordable
International
None of the above
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23.

Overall, how likely is it that you would recommend the current school to your friends or colleagues?

非常不满意
非常满意
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24.
Where would your child like to study after he/she graduates high school?【最多选择2项】
US
Europe
Canada
China
Japan
Korea
UK
France
Other: please specify
I don’t have a preference, it’s up to him/her
25.
What could be improved in your current school in terms of academic program and teachers’ profiles/quality?
26.
What could be improved in your current school in terms of services and resources?
27.
Have you ever heard about the French schooling system before? (If you don't have kids in the French schooling system).
Yes and I even considered it for my children
Yes but I never considered it for my children
Not really
I don’t know
29.
Why did you decide to put your kid in the French system? (Answer only if you have kids in the French system)【多选题】
Because the school I put him/her in is great
Because I really want my kid to learn French
Because I want my kid to do his graduate studies in France later
Because my kid wanted to
Because we have a great interest for French culture (e.g. art, music)
Because I’m French or my partner is French and we did not see putting our kid somewhere else
Other: please specify
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30.
Have you ever heard of the Shanghai French School (Lycée Francais de Shanghai)? If yes, how?【多选题】
No I never heard of it
Yes but I don’t remember how/when
Yes from relatives
Yes I saw it on social media
Yes I saw it on Google
Yes I saw it in magazines
Yes I saw it in salons
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31.

What is your nationality?

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32.

What is the nationality of your partner?

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33.
Who is employed in your Family?
Me
My partner
Both of us
Either of us
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34.
What do you do for a living/what is your work industry?
Healthcare
Education
Finance and Banking
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Retail
Construction
Transportation and Logistics
Hospitality and Tourism
Real Estate
Media and Entertainment
Legal Services
Agriculture
Energy and Utilities
Public Administration
Other (Please fill in)
Prefer not to say
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