International Accreditation

GENERATIONS holds multiple prestigious accreditations and partnerships that reflect its commitment to delivering high-quality, internationally recognized education. These accreditations and partnerships ensure GENERATIONS maintains excellence in academic delivery, continuous improvement, and holistic student development, preparing learners to succeed in a globally interconnected world.

Part of SISU Schools

Being part of the SISU Schools network allows GENERATIONS to integrate Finland’s world-renowned educational philosophy, which emphasizes holistic development, student well-being, and resilience alongside strong academic foundations. The SISU model cultivates student autonomy, creativity, and critical thinking, preparing learners not only for academic success but also for life’s challenges. Membership in SISU Schools brings ongoing pedagogical support, training for educators, and access to a global community committed to educational excellence, enabling Generations to offer a truly innovative, balanced, and internationally recognized education that develops capable, confident, and compassionate global citizens.

Cambridge Approved School

Being part of Cambridge International enables GENERATIONS to benefit from a globally respected and rigorous materials that foster critical thinking, creativity, and academic excellence.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) Candidate School

Being a candidate school for the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme is a significant milestone for GENERATIONS, reflecting its dedication to nurturing young learners aged 3 to 12 through an inquiry-based, transdisciplinary curriculum. The PYP fosters the holistic development of the whole child—academically, socially, and emotionally—by promoting critical thinking, independence, and responsibility. As a PYP candidate school, GENERATIONS gains access to a global network of IB educators, resources, and professional development that support continuous growth toward full authorisation. This affiliation ensures that students develop the attributes of the IB learner profile, preparing them to become compassionate, open-minded, and engaged global citizens well-prepared for future educational challenges.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) Candidate School

Being a candidate school for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme is a crucial step for GENERATIONS, signifying its commitment to fostering a broad and balanced education for students aged 11 to 16. The MYP encourages inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and real-world connections, preparing students to become reflective, creative, and globally minded thinkers. As a candidate school, GENERATIONS gains access to invaluable IB resources, professional development for educators, and a collaborative international community, supporting continuous growth toward full authorisation. This affiliation ensures that students are equipped with academic skills, intercultural awareness, and personal values that smoothly transition them to the IB Diploma Programme, enhancing their readiness for higher education and lifelong success.

* Generations International School is a candidate school* for the MYP, pursuing authorization as an IB World School (IB World Schools share a common philosophy – a commitment to high-quality, challenging, international education – that we believe is important for our students). Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (DP), or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.

Partners

GENERATIONS is proud to collaborate with a diverse network of local, regional, and international partners spanning academic programs, operational services, and community support. Alongside educational alliances, GENERATIONS works closely with trusted providers in areas such as food and beverage services, uniform suppliers, and extracurricular activity vendors, ensuring a holistic, well-supported experience for students and families. These varied partnerships enable GENERATIONS to offer an enriched, seamless learning environment where every aspect of student life is nurtured by expert collaboration and shared commitment to excellence.

Lumo Education

Lumo Education Ltd. is a pioneering Finnish company dedicated to revolutionising the global learning experience by offering turnkey educational concepts rooted in the award-winning Finnish education model and Finnish pedagogical excellence. Their approach combines innovation, practicality, entrepreneurship, and a child-centered ethos, creating tailored educational environments that integrate local cultural contexts while maintaining global standards. Lumo’s mission is to change the world through education by delivering holistic, student-focused learning experiences that promote creativity, critical thinking, and well-being. As part of the Education Finland network and with a strong international footprint, Lumo collaborates with schools and communities worldwide to implement Finnish-inspired curricula and professional development and teacher hiring, ensuring sustainable, high-quality education for every learner.

Maria Gambina

Maria Gambina, born Maria Cristina Lopes in 1969 in Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal, is a renowned Portuguese fashion designer celebrated for her innovative contributions to contemporary fashion, particularly in streetwear. She studied Painting at the Escola Superior de Belas Artes do Porto before completing a degree in Fashion Design at CITEX in Porto. Beginning her career in the early 1990s, Maria quickly gained recognition by winning prestigious awards such as the Coup de Lune and Moda Lisboa’s Sangue Novo competition. Known for infusing her designs with youthful energy and musical influences, she has successfully merged art, culture, and fashion to create vibrant, dynamic collections. Maria Gambina has also made significant cultural contributions, including designing uniforms for Expo’ 98 and the UEFA European Football Championship in 2004. Today, she is regarded as one of Portugal’s most influential designers, celebrated for her creativity, distinctive style, and lasting impact on the international fashion scene. Maria Gambina created and developed GENERATIONS´ unique uniform collection.

Professor Dr. António de Vasconcelos

Professor Dr. António de Vasconcelos from Setúbal is a distinguished music educator and researcher with a PhD in Education, specialising in Music and Musicology. He is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Arts at the School of Education, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal, and has served as President of the Portuguese Association of Music Education (APEM). His extensive research interests include music education policies, the role of music in communities, creativity, and the professional development of musicians and music teachers. Throughout his career, he has taught music across all levels, from pre-school to higher education, led a professional music school, and contributed to educational policy-making related to music teaching in Portugal. As an active scholar, Dr. Vasconcelos has published widely on topics such as music education curriculum, music teaching professionalism, and artistic creativity, and continues to influence music education both nationally and internationally through teaching, research, and leadership roles.

Associação Portuguesa dos Professores de Educação Visual

The Associação Portuguesa dos Professores de Educação Visual (APECV) is a Portuguese association founded in 1989, dedicated to supporting and advancing the field of visual education in Portugal. It serves as a professional network for art educators, promoting the study, research, and development of artistic education, visual expression, and communication pedagogy. APECV organizes seminars, workshops, and cultural events such as exhibitions and artistic residencies, fostering a collaborative environment for teachers and artists to exchange experiences and enhance their professional skills. The association also engages in educational policy dialogue, offers teacher training, and supports initiatives that integrate art education with sustainable development and social cohesion, making it an essential pillar in the promotion and evolution of visual arts education in Portugal. The Association contributed to GENERATIONS’ Arts Programme, namely for Primary.
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PI is one of the newest uniform suppliers in Macau, recognised for its commitment to sustainability, high quality, and comfortable materials. The company won the competition to supply uniforms for GENERATIONS, bringing to life the creative vision of renowned Portuguese fashion designer Maria Gambina. PI’s focus on combining environmental responsibility with premium craftsmanship ensures that students receive uniforms that not only look excellent but are also practical and ethically produced. This partnership marks an exciting collaboration in Macau’s education sector, highlighting the growing importance of sustainable practices in schoolwear.

Trigo d’Ouro

Trigo d’Ouro was born in 2020 from a desire to bring authentic Portuguese flavors to the local community, starting in the Seac Pai Van neighborhood and quickly expanding to central Macau. At Trigo d’Ouro, every loaf of bread and pastry is a tribute to Portugal’s artisanal baking and culinary heritage.
Starting in 2025, Trigo d’Ouro is proud to partner with GENERATIONS, now providing quality food services in the school’s canteen and cafeteria. This collaboration brings fresh, wholesome, and culturally rich meals to students and staff, continuing Trigo d’Ouro’s mission of sharing tradition through taste.

Benfica Macau

Benfica Macau, officially known as S.L. Benfica de Macau, is a proud and historic football club founded in 1951, as the official House No. 232 of the legendary Portuguese club S.L. Benfica. Over the decades, it has become a symbol of sporting excellence in Macau, and with a passionate fan base, dedicated leadership, and a commitment to nurturing local talent, Benfica Macau inspires the community by demonstrating the power of teamwork, resilience, and sporting pride. Benfica Macau plays a vital role at GENERATIONS as an active partner contributing to the school’s sports and leisure programs. Their collaboration includes organizing football and basketball camps and training sessions, where students not only develop their football and basketball skills but also enhance confidence, independence, social abilities, and leadership qualities. Benfica Macau’s involvement enriches the school community by promoting physical wellbeing and teamwork while fostering a deeper appreciation of Macau’s cultural diversity. This partnership exemplifies GENERATIONS’ commitment to holistic education, combining academic excellence with physical development and community engagement.

PI

PI is one of the newest uniform suppliers in Macau, recognised for its commitment to sustainability, high quality, and comfortable materials. The company won the competition to supply uniforms for GENERATIONS, bringing to life the creative vision of renowned Portuguese fashion designer Maria Gambina. PI’s focus on combining environmental responsibility with premium craftsmanship ensures that students receive uniforms that not only look excellent but are also practical and ethically produced. This partnership marks an exciting collaboration in Macau’s education sector, highlighting the growing importance of sustainable practices in schoolwear.

Dawn Wang Dongyue

Executive Director of iEmpower Learning, based in Singapore, with extensive experience teaching the Chinese language to native and non-native speakers, many of whom attend international schools in that city-state.

She designed GENERATIONS Chinese language curriculum.