Chiway Bilingual School Xiamen

China, Xiamen

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The school at a glance

Instructs in Mandarin, English

Fees RMB 120,000 - 140,000

Ages Not listed

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

Opened 2020

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Advanced Placement (AP), BTEC Qualification, Bespoke Curriculum

Taught languages Mandarin, English

Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment, Sport

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, High School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Chiway Repton School Xiamen offers a K-12 program blending Chinese and international education. Kindergarten integrates EYFS with the IB PYP and is pursuing authorization as a PYP Candidate School. Primary School combines the Chinese National Curriculum with the IB PYP in an English-immersion environment. The curriculum includes Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, AP, BTEC and a Bespoke Curriculum to support progression routes. Cambridge English System supports second-language learning alongside mother tongue teaching. ECAs, backed by a growth mentor, support academic planning, life-skills guidance, and family education consultations, with career planning introduced in middle school. The Maluan Bay campus in Xiamen's Jimei District was funded with 700 million RMB and features a Sinology Classroom, Library, Maker Room, Apple Labs, a Playground, Gym and a 26°C heated pool. The Repton School heritage informs a K-12 integrated education, emphasizing interdisciplinary learning and a global perspective. This approach reflects Chiway's philosophy of Chinese origins with global originality and future competence. The school emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and a culture of inquiry across subjects for students' worldwide opportunities.

www.chiway-repton.com

388 Xibin Road (西滨路388号), Jimei District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China

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The Essentials

Location

388 Xibin Road, Jimei District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province. The school is a K-12 campus offering integrated Chinese and International Education. Divisions include Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, and High School. It is located in Xiamen's Jimei District.

Stages

K-12 (Kindergarten through High School) with Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, and High School divisions.

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Fees

Application fees

- No fixed, published non‑refundable application or registration fee amount is listed for Chiway Bilingual School (primary and middle divisions). The school's published fee notices state that any registration/agency (代办) fees collected at enrolment are settled on an actual‑cost basis rather than as a fixed published amount.

Tuition fees (by year group)

- Primary (小学部): RMB 120,000 per student, per academic year. Tuition for the primary division is charged on an annual basis (one‑time per academic year). The school does not publish a separate per‑term tuition figure because tuition is collected for the full academic year as a single charge.

- Middle / Junior (初中部): RMB 140,000 per student, per academic year. Tuition for the middle division is charged on an annual basis (one‑time per academic year). The school does not publish a separate per‑term tuition figure because tuition is collected for the full academic year as a single charge.

Boarding fees

- Boarding (where applicable): RMB 10,000 per student, per academic year for both primary and middle divisions. Boarding is provided in 4‑person rooms and the boarding fee is charged on an annual basis (one‑time per academic year).

Meals and daily food charges

- Meal charges for the bilingual primary/middle divisions are calculated and settled according to actual consumption. The published per‑day reference rates for the bilingual/primary listing include items such as two snacks (两点) RMB 15, breakfast RMB 15, lunch RMB 30, and dinner RMB 30; meal payment is handled on an as‑consumed / actual‑cost basis. For older year groups the school notes breakfast, lunch and dinner are chosen and charged according to actual consumption.

Other costs and miscellaneous fees

- Textbooks, stationery, social‑practice/activity fees, medical check fees, optional activity fees and cafeteria charges are collected as applicable and are charged according to actuals or on a voluntary basis. Uniforms and related uniform procurement and management are in place for the bilingual division; uniform charges (where applied) are collected according to the school's procurement/contract arrangements and are not published as a fixed, unified annual tuition component in the bilingual fee notice. Bed linen and other one‑off items are handled as separate charges where applicable (for early years / boarding items the school's notices show specific one‑off amounts in those divisions).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition and boarding fees for the bilingual primary and middle divisions are billed and collected on an academic‑year basis and are required to be paid as a one‑time annual charge (学费、住宿费均按学年一次性收取). Meal charges and other incidental fees are settled according to actual consumption and may be billed separately.

- The school's published fee notices indicate bank transfer (collection by transfer) as the standard payment method and provide a designated school bank account in the applicable division's fee notice (division‑specific account details appear in the corresponding fee announcement). No public statement is published that credit‑card payment is accepted.

Refund information and procedure

- Refund schedule for annual tuition and boarding charges (applies where fees were charged on an annual basis):
- Paid but student did not commence attendance: 90% of the annual tuition and boarding standard is refundable.
- Student attended less than one month: 80% refundable.
- Student attended more than one month up to one semester (including completion of one semester): 50% refundable.
- Student attended more than one semester: tuition and boarding fees are not refundable.

- Refund procedure: the parent/guardian must submit a written withdrawal/leave application to the class teacher; the class teacher and principal approve and forward the departure/clearance list to the finance office; the finance office calculates refund amounts and processes payment after required approvals. The school follows provincial rules for fee and refund implementation.

Fee payment options and practical notes on payment

- The school's official fee notices specify transfer (bank transfer) as the method for paying tuition and boarding; the school provides the designated account and bank details in the relevant division's fee announcement. Credit‑card payment is not listed in the school's published fee announcements for these divisions. Parents should use the designated bank transfer details provided in the fee notice for the student's division when making payment.

Summary (concise)

- Primary tuition: RMB 120,000 / year; boarding RMB 10,000 / year (4‑person rooms).
- Middle tuition: RMB 140,000 / year; boarding RMB 10,000 / year (4‑person rooms).
- Tuition and boarding are charged as a one‑time annual payment; meals and other incidental fees are charged and settled by actual consumption. Refund percentages and procedures are published and applied as the school's fee notices specify. Payments are collected by bank transfer to the school's designated account; no published credit‑card payment option appears in the bilingual fee notice.

Academics

Curriculum

Chiway Repton School Xiamen delivers K-12 integrated Chinese and international education. Kindergarten integrates the EYFS framework with the IB Primary Years Programme and is a Candidate School for the IB PYP, pursuing authorization. The kindergarten adheres to China's national early learning guidelines and uses transdisciplinary inquiry-based learning. Primary School integrates the Chinese National Curriculum with the IB PYP approach, consolidates the nine-year compulsory education foundation, and offers an English immersion environment. Cambridge English System supports second-language learning with a focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing, alongside mother tongue teaching, differentiation, and ongoing language development. Extracurricular activities (ECAs) and an academic tutoring system support well-rounded student development, complemented by life-skills guidance.

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Admissions

1. The school has Admissions Policy and procedures for 2020/21. The policy outlines the intake process and the framework families follow to apply. The Admissions Plan is presented for different divisions. The policy is the basis for all admission activities.

2. Admissions Documents include an application form for admission, a previous school year report, and a copy of registered permanent residence, ID card, or passport. Two recent coloured passport photos are required. Other awards, certificates and letters of recommendation may be provided.

3. Registration is completed by visiting Chiway Repton School Xiamen to finalize enrollment. Registration is in person at the school. The school address for registration is 388 Xibin Road, Jimei District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province.

4. Admissions Plan is organized by grade division. Kindergarten covers Grade 1-3 for children aged 3-5 with no nationality restriction. Bilingual Primary School and Middle School cover Grade 1-6 (6 years old or above) and Grade 7, respectively. International High School Preparation is for students interested in international education, and High School Grade 10 is for students who have completed Grade 9 and intend to study art either in China or abroad.

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FAQs

Where is Chiway Bilingual School Xiamen located?

The campus is at 388 Xibin Road, Jimei District, Xiamen, Fujian Province. It is a K-12 campus with Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School and High School divisions, and it offers co-educational boarding. The school opened in 2020 and is led by Head of School Simon Zhou.

What grade levels and age ranges does the school serve?

The school operates a K-12 program. Kindergarten is for ages 3-5, Primary School covers Grades 1-6, Middle School covers Grade 7, and there is an International High School Preparation pathway with High School Grade 10 for students pursuing art pathways.

What curriculum framework does Chiway Bilingual School Xiamen use in the different divisions?

Kindergarten combines the EYFS framework with the IB Primary Years Programme and is pursuing IB PYP authorization. Primary School integrates the Chinese National Curriculum with the IB PYP approach and uses English immersion. The Cambridge English System supports second-language learning, alongside mother tongue teaching and differentiation.

Is the school co-educational and does it offer boarding?

Yes. The school is co-educational and provides boarding in dormitories, including 4-person rooms with dorm teachers overseeing daily life.

What are the tuition fees for Primary and Middle School, and is boarding charged separately?

Primary tuition is RMB 120,000 per academic year and Middle School tuition is RMB 140,000 per academic year. Boarding is RMB 10,000 per year per student for a 4-person room. Meals and incidental charges are billed according to actual consumption.

How is payment handled and what is the refund policy for fees?

Tuition and boarding are paid as an annual one-time charge by bank transfer to the school's designated account. If a student does not commence attendance, refunds follow stated percentages (e.g., 90% refundable for not starting; 80% for less than one month; 50% for more than one month up to one semester; no refund after more than one semester).

What documents are required for admissions and how does the registration process work?

Admissions require an application form, the previous year's report, and a copy of permanent residence ID or passport, plus two recent colored passport photos. Registration is completed in person at 388 Xibin Road; an Admissions Policy and plan outlines division-specific processes.

What languages and language-learning approach does the school offer?

The school offers a bilingual program with Chinese (Mandarin) as the mother tongue and English as a second language in an immersive English environment. The Cambridge English System supports listening, speaking, reading, and writing, alongside ongoing mother-tongue development.

What academic and language-support resources are available beyond core classes?

Extracurricular activities (ECAs) and an academic tutoring system support well-rounded development. A growth mentor helps with academic development and planning, and family education consultations are available in kindergarten and primary, with career planning support in middle school.

What facilities does the campus have for sports and academics?

Facilities include a Playground, a Gym, and a heated swimming pool at 26 degrees Celsius. Academically, there is a Sinology Classroom, a Library, a Maker Room, and Apple Computer Labs.

Are there distinctive features of the campus design or learning spaces?

The campus is described as future-oriented, integrating natural elements to create spaces that encourage exploration and personalized, open, diversified, and intelligent learning aligned with the mission Chinese Origins, Global Originality, Historical Virtues, Future Competence.

What extracurricular activities and leadership or mentorship opportunities exist?

ECAs are built around creativity, action, and service to develop core abilities, with a growth mentor supporting academic planning and overall development. There are also family education consultations and career planning support in middle school.

What wellbeing and daily-life support is available for students, including boarders?

Boarding dormitories are supervised by dorm teachers who oversee daily life and living conditions. Life-skills guidance helps students develop independent living and social-emotional habits.

What do we know about school uniform and on-campus meals?

There is uniform procurement for the bilingual division, though exact costs are not published as fixed annual amounts. The school has a campus cafeteria, and meals are billed according to actual consumption.

What is the school's history and governance background?

Chiway Repton School Xiamen is part of the Chiway Education Group. It sits in Maluan Bay, Xiamen's Jimei District, on a campus funded with about 700 million RMB. The school is connected to the Repton School heritage and is operated in partnership with Chiway and other investors.

Are there any accreditations or awards listed for the school?

The information provided does not list specific accreditations or awards; the school is noted as a candidate for IB PYP authorization.

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