Dipont Education has appointed a founding head for its new independent school development in Chengdu, China. British school leader Mike Seaton will lead King’s College School Chengdu, which is set to open in September 2021.

Matt Sibbit is head of department in our A-level center at Zhangjiagang IVY Experimental School. He has lived in Zhangjiagang for more than five years in total. Here, he tells us about his experiences of life in a small Chinese city.

We held an online info session for those interested in the teaching opportunities available with Dipont Education. The session can be watched again below or on our YouTube channel.

Oliver Knapman, recruitment manager for Dipont’s Shanghai Huaer Collegiate School Kunshan, talks about his career and his role in recruiting staff to our exciting new school development.

His career in international education has taken him from his native Scotland to China, stopping off at St Helena, Spain, Indonesia and Oman en route.

Highly regarded international educator Peter Derby-Crook MBE has joined Dipont Education as its new director of education.

It’s a sad reality that there are people out there who will try to scam teachers by offering them fake teaching contracts. These fake contracts are often in the name of reputable companies like Dipont Education or one of our schools.

Brenda Mercer teaches in the Dipont Education international center at Dalian No. 24 High School. She has lived in Dalian, in the northeast of China, with her husband from the United Kingdom since 2018.

You’ve accepted a teaching position in China, so now it’s time to navigate the process of obtaining a visa for teaching in China.