Guangzhou Huamei International School is a USA / IBPYP school in Guangzhou, China. Founded in 1993. Annual tuition ranges from $8,418 to $17,940 USD.
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Scholarships Available
ISD (International Students Division) applicants with excellent entrance test results may apply for full or half (50%) scholarships awarded on the basis of test performance. Programme-specific scholarships also offered for talent, sports, and selective cohorts in international high-school streams; amounts and criteria vary by year and programme. Contact admissions for current scholarship brochure, deadlines, and documentation requirements.
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About
Guangzhou Huamei International School is a co-educational day school located in the Tianhe District of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The school offers an American curriculum alongside the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), with English as the language of instruction.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Offers a dual American and IB PYP curriculum in an English-medium environment in Guangzhou's Tianhe District.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Senior Secondary (AP/CIS) | RMB 130,000 |
| Kindergarten (international) | RMB 88,000 |
| Elementary (ordinary international) | RMB 61,000 |
| Primary (ordinary, includes boarding) | RMB 100,000 |
| Elementary (international student class) | RMB 86,000 |
| Junior Secondary (ordinary international) | RMB 68,000 |
| Senior Secondary (Phoenix/regular/HK-Macao) | RMB 68,000 |
| Junior Secondary (international student class) | RMB 98,000 |
| Junior Secondary (ordinary, includes boarding) | RMB 97,800 |
| Senior Secondary (Canada DCP/aviation, final year) | RMB 108,000 |
| Senior Secondary (Canada DCP/aviation, early grades) | RMB 98,000 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: RMB 61,000 - 130,000.
Admissions Process
- 1Contact the Admissions Office to request the application form for the relevant programme (main campus, ISD, or international high school). 2) Submit required documents: household register and photo for local primary pupils; passport, transcripts, and birth certificate for international applicants. 3) Sit placement assessments and interviews, including subject tests in Science, Math, English, and HSK for Chinese (ISD track). 4) Receive offer, sign acceptance, and pay required deposit or first-term tuition within the stated deadline. 5) International students complete visa paperwork, health checks, and vaccination requirements before term. 6) For specialised streams (sports, talent, golf), complete separate trials or selection events per programme brochure. 7) After acceptance, complete enrolment paperwork and receive details on uniforms, textbooks, and boarding arrangements.
Admissions Details
No formal, publicly described waitlist policy. Practices differ by programme; some programmes may maintain an internal waiting list. Families should contact the Admissions Office directly to ask about programme-specific waitlist procedures and notification timelines.
Student Life
Seven uniform sets covering four seasons: two winter sets, two summer sets, and three spring/autumn sets. Designed by top fashion designers and produced by a leading manufacturer using high-quality fabrics. Life teachers sort uniforms and provide around-the-clock laundry, disinfection, and drying services for clothing, bed linens, and daily necessities.
Grade A canteen in Guangdong Province covering over 8,000 square metres with more than 3,500 dining seats. More than 30% of chefs are of the highest grade; nutritionists from Zhongshan Medical University guide meals. Six meals per day with more than ten main dish options per meal, alternating between Chinese and Western styles, including snacks, afternoon refreshments, and late-night meals.
Wellbeing & Safety
Annual Psychology Festival with student lectures, interactive booths, and art-based self-exploration activities. Regular mental-health education classes and biweekly group psychological counselling sessions for boarders during evening study. Student Development Centre with a director and deputy providing pastoral oversight. On-site medical provision and 24-hour health services with hospital-affiliated health professionals stationed on campus.
Life-care teachers supervise boarders' daily lives; escorted weekend shuttle services with school guards. Health professionals from an affiliated hospital are stationed on campus for 24-hour medical services. Security guards operate 24 hours a day. Formal standalone safeguarding policy not published publicly; families are directed to contact the school directly for policy details.
Student Demographics
School Background
private
Model School Governed by Law (Ministry of Education)Safe and Civilized CampusGrade A Canteen in Guangdong Province