The British Wellington College will open its second Chinese branch in Shanghai, following the opening of the first branch in Tianjin in 2011. The school signed an agreement with the local government on 28 February. The Wellington College International Shanghai will be located at Shanghai's Pudong Qiantan business area. Covering an area of about 36,000 square meters, the school can accommodate 1,500 students from kindergarten to high school. Reports China Daily on 4 March 2013