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China, Beijing
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The school offers a continuous educational program from kindergarten through Year 13. GCSEs are available in the senior years, followed by A Levels in the sixth form. The Little Lions Curriculum (LLC) supports Early Years education, and the school provides an academic pathway that combines British traditions with a Chinese context.
LAMDA training is offered as part of leadership in action, with public speaking, acting and related arts activities available as part of a broad arts and performance program. Accelerated Reader supports reading development.
The school uses Content Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) to develop subject knowledge alongside English language proficiency, with additional English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in the Sixth Form and dedicated Language & Learning support for newcomers. More than 70% of teaching staff are expatriate educators, supporting an English-language learning environment.
A broad program of co-curricular activities is described, including arts, music, drama, sports and clubs that provide opportunities to practice English and engage with a global peer community.
The school emphasizes a holistic education that blends British heritage with Chinese context and fosters an international, cross-cultural learning environment. The community is structured to support leadership, service and global perspectives.
Leadership in Action programs are part of the school, including pathways in the arts, sports, LAMDA and service and community activities that develop leadership and professional skills.
The campus structure supports a balanced lifestyle with two purpose-built campuses and extensive facilities for outdoor play, sports, arts and well-being, aligned with an emphasis on holistic development.
Harrow Beijing opened in 2005 and operates two sites: a City Campus for early years and a larger Hegezhuang Campus for Years 2–13. The school uses a Harrow Little Lions Curriculum for ages 2–6 and follows the English National Curriculum integrated with the International Primary Curriculum in early years and Key Stage 1; students progress to GCSE (Years 9–11) and then A Levels (Years 12–13). The school lists specialist provision including LAMDA (Harrow Beijing describes itself as the largest LAMDA centre in China), a Football Academy, aquatics and a broad programme of service learning run through student-led societies. The site also describes a six-House system, an on-site careers and university guidance programme for Years 9–13, and admissions materials (available from the Information Centre) that cover tuition, buses and timetables. All statements here are taken from the school website.
