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Hefei Run’an Boarding School

China, Hefei

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The school at a glance
Fees RMB 38,000 - 44,000
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1993
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Chinese National Curriculum, IB (PYP), IB (MYP)
Taught languages English
Typical class size 30
Strengths Sport, STEM, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

The Hefei Run'an Boarding School is a private, full-time boarding campus serving nursery through senior high on a single five-in-one site in Hefei's Economic and Technological Development Zone. The school blends the Chinese National Curriculum with International Baccalaureate programs, officially authorized for the PYP and MYP, and with DP candidacy approved. This IB framework supports concept-driven inquiry and interdisciplinary learning, while the campus situates students in a culturally rich Chinese context designed for global citizenship and future study domestically or overseas. The Future Education Center anchors a library network, art, music, drama, design, STEAM, and maker spaces; a planetarium and 4D cinema enrich exploration. Sports facilities include indoor and outdoor gyms, a swimming pool, and a football field. The school emphasizes personalized growth through a dynamic PD system, dual mentorship, and a campus culture of respect, inclusion, and achievement, backed by modern facilities and strong teacher collaboration.

292 Fanhua West Road, Hefei Economic & Technological Development Zone, Hefei, Anhui, China

The Essentials

Hefei Run’an Boarding School has typical class sizes of 30.

Location
No. 292, Fanhua West Road, Hefei Economic and Technological Development Zone, Hefei, Anhui, China

Stages
Early childhood/daycare; Kindergarten; Primary school; Junior high; Senior high

Type
Private, full-time boarding school

Country affiliation
China
Diving Deeper

Food Options
Catering features are described and archived student meal menus exist; a student post notes meals are satisfactory and mentions elements such as fresh fruit and beverages. The site includes a section for catering features and a history of student meal menus up to recent years.

Governance and Ownership
The school has an internal governance structure including a Party Branch, a School Committee, a School Office, a Trade Union, a Youth League Committee, and the Young Pioneers. It also includes departments for Teaching and Research, Moral Education, Admissions, Capabilities, and Policy, plus support units such as Property, Asset Management, Finance, Human Resources, Library, Information Center, Runxin Workshop, and Safety Office. Run'an Boarding School is a candidate school for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme and is pursuing IB authorization.
Fees

Annual tuition at Hefei Run’an Boarding School ranges from RMB 38,000 to RMB 44,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- No separate application or admissions fee is published in the school's 2025 admissions notice.

Tuition fees (per semester and per academic year)

- Primary (小学): Tuition CNY 19,000 per semester — CNY 38,000 per academic year (2 semesters). Boarding CNY 3,800 per semester — CNY 7,600 per academic year.

- Lower secondary / Middle school (初中): Tuition CNY 22,000 per semester — CNY 44,000 per academic year. Boarding CNY 3,800 per semester — CNY 7,600 per academic year.

- Upper secondary / High school (高中): Tuition CNY 21,200 per semester — CNY 42,400 per academic year. Boarding CNY 3,800 per semester — CNY 7,600 per academic year.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Fees are published on a per-semester basis, indicating billing is organized by semester. Specific due dates, installment options, deadlines, and late-payment penalties are not published in the school's 2025 admissions material.

Boarding arrangements and fees

- Boarding fee: CNY 3,800 per semester for boarding students (same amount shown for primary, middle and high school). Typical boarding room configuration referenced in local school fee listings is a four-person room associated with that boarding rate.

Other costs and fees

- Uniforms: New-student uniform procurement is organized for the 2025–2026 year. Individual uniform item prices published for 2025–2026 include (examples):
- Round-neck sweatshirt CNY 125; sport trousers CNY 105; baseball jacket CNY 140; summer POLO CNY 105; winter outer shell CNY 175; winter inner lining CNY 120. The school operates a formal voluntary uniform ordering process for new grades and publishes itemized prices.

- School-procured catering and field-trip meal standards: For organized study-trips the school published per-person meal guidelines (example: breakfast CNY 10, lunch CNY 50 for middle/high school excursions); general daily boarding meal charges are not published in the fee schedule.

- Textbooks, activity fees, insurance, medical checks, extracurricular program fees, supplies and other incidental charges are not listed as specific line items with prices in the published 2025 admissions notices or the school's procurement notices.

Refund information

- No detailed refund policy (for withdrawal, early departure, or fee reductions) is published in the 2025 admissions notice and the 2025–2026 procurement/notice materials reviewed.

Fee payment options

- Specific payment channels (for example: bank transfer account numbers, provincial online payment portal names, school payment platform, or credit-card acceptance) are not specified in the 2025 admissions notice or the 2025–2026 procurement notices that publish fees and uniform prices. Contact numbers for admissions and school offices are published for billing and enrollment queries.

Summary of findings

- Published, itemized semester tuition and boarding fees for 2025–2026 are: Primary CNY 19,000 (tuition) + CNY 3,800 (boarding) per semester; Middle school CNY 22,000 + CNY 3,800 per semester; High school CNY 21,200 + CNY 3,800 per semester.

- The school publishes an itemized 2025–2026 uniform procurement price list with individual item prices (examples given above).

- The admissions and procurement notices do not publish separate application fees, detailed semester billing deadlines, explicit refund rules, or specific electronic payment channels in the materials reviewed. For any administrative payment procedures or refund policy details not published in these notices, parents should use the school's published contact numbers for clarification.
Academics

Hefei Run’an Boarding School teaches Chinese National Curriculum, IB (PYP), IB (MYP).

Curriculum
The school has a status as a Candidate School for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and is pursuing IB World School authorization to offer PYP, MYP, DP, and CP. Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.

Higher Education Progression
The Future Education Center offers IB-authorized PYP and MYP, uses a self-developed PD system to tailor student development, and prepares students for both domestic Gaokao and overseas study.

Gifted and Talented
The PD System enables every teacher to be both a subject mentor and an educational mentor, delivering personalized, multi-dimensional training focused on students' academic progress, talents, and character.
Parent Experience

History
润安公学 is a private full-time boarding school that combines nursery, kindergarten, primary school, junior high, and high school in a five-in-one campus. It has more than thirty years of educational history. It is an IB-authorized school and a member of the Mastery Transcript Consortium (MTC) and the Global Partner School Alliance (PSGN). The school follows the philosophy 'educators with ideals, education with ideals, and cultivating people with ideals' and blends national culture with international elements in its distinctive approach to student growth. It uses a Personal Growth Education Planning (PD) system and two TP systems—Growth-type classroom environment TP and knowledge-application/innovation TP courses—to support personalized growth, including three development models: talent-development type, success-type, and growth-type.

Community
The school maintains a Party Building and mass-organization framework, including theory study, party member profiles (党员风采), mass-organization work, and Young Pioneers activities, with an Integrity on Campus program. The school runs a Parent School that provides home-school activities, a Parent Committee, Seed Families, and Letters to Parents. It also features a News Center with campus news and notices to keep the community informed and engaged.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The school has a Parent School that provides Home School Activities, Parent Classes, a Parent Committee, Seed Families, and Letters to Parents. Seed Families link families with the school for collaborative educational activities. Letters to Parents are a regular channel for updates to families. The Parent School hosts events and workshops that involve parents in school life, such as health-focused and family-engagement activities. Parent involvement is organized through the Parent Committee and ongoing home-school communications.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The campus covers 160 mu, with a construction area of about 70,000 square meters and a total investment of 150 million yuan. In the summer of 2019, the primary department underwent a comprehensive renovation, upgrading classrooms and dormitories and increasing greenery to create a more distinctive campus. The school is located in Hefei Economic and Technological Development Zone, adjacent to University Town and the Government and Cultural New District. The Future Education Center houses dedicated libraries, art classrooms, calligraphy rooms, music classrooms, drama classrooms, STEAM practice classrooms, design classrooms, dance rooms, computer rooms, and psychological counseling rooms, all equipped with high-end furniture and modern teaching technology. The campus also offers a planetarium, a 4D cinema, a Maker space, an Innovation Training Camp, and a bright conference hall and laboratories to support a broad curriculum and hands-on learning.

Sports Facilities
The campus includes indoor and outdoor gymnasiums, a swimming pool, and a football field, with additional outdoor sports facilities to support physical education and extracurricular activities.

Academic Facilities
There are quiet reading rooms, lively music rooms, refined calligraphy rooms, a warm psychological counseling room, and rigorous science laboratories, along with bright conference halls for lectures. The Future Education Center provides libraries, art classrooms, music classrooms, drama rooms, STEAM practice classrooms, design classrooms, dance classrooms, computer rooms, and other facilities to support teaching and learning.

Extra Curricular Facilities
In addition to national courses, students can choose school-based elective courses such as science and technology, sports, orchestra, foreign language, art education, food education, and other subjects. The department also offers long-term courses such as English speaking, dance, calligraphy, social-emotional learning, library study, design, children's programming, robotics, LEGO, and academic guidance. Extracurricular activities include drama stage performances, poetry and Chinese, Spelling Bee, creative design, and action services, as well as cultural events like the Silk Road Multicultural Art Festival, the Midsummer Night's Dream Music Festival, drama exhibitions, and New Year celebrations.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school offers PYP and MYP programs officially authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization. It is an IB World School and a member of the Mastery Transcript Consortium (MTC) and the Global Partner School Alliance (PSGN); IB-DP candidacy has been approved. As a three-year MYP school, it integrates the national/local curriculum and ethnic education, applying interdisciplinary, large-unit, small-class, dual-mentor learning. It combines a self-developed PD system with concepts from MTC and PSGN to support personalized development across academic achievement, abilities, strengths, and literacy, and prepares students for domestic high school entrance or overseas study.

Arts & Creative
English language competitions are held, including the MYP English Department's spelling contest and English storytelling competition. The MYP department also hosts an English calligraphy competition, highlighting language artistry.

Cultural & Language
IB PYP and MYP programs are officially authorized, and the school is an IB World School. It is a member of MTC and PSGN, and has passed IB-DP candidacy. The curriculum framework emphasizes concept-driven, real-context, collaborative inquiry and uses a self-developed PD system to support personalized development across academics, abilities, strengths, and literacy. The school is rooted in Chinese culture while fostering global citizenship and aims to prepare students for domestic high school entrance or overseas study.

Social & Hobbies
The school maintains a News and Information section that covers community activities and student achievements. It hosts language and other competitions, including an English spelling contest and an English storytelling competition, within the MYP department. It also features events such as English calligraphy competitions and school celebrations, documenting student engagement and learning outside the classroom.

Leadership & Professional
The school uses a dynamic, personalized development (PD) system to guide students across academics, interests, and character. It employs a dual-mentorship model in PYP with interdisciplinary units and small classes, supported by a professional teacher team. It blends national curriculum with international practices from MTC and PSGN, and relies on its self-developed PD framework to tailor each student's path. The teacher team and leadership structures support ongoing professional development and collaborative teaching.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The mission is to cultivate lifelong learners who are diligent, curious, love life, respect others, and bravely try new things. The Run'an learning community emphasizes mutual respect, support, and inclusion. It centers on a three-dimensional dynamic guidance system that tracks academic progress, interests, and character development to support holistic growth.
Languages

Language Provision
English is taught as a long-term course, including English-speaking programs. A foreign language program is available as an elective within the school-based curriculum. The school maintains a multilingual environment through foreign teachers from the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Egypt, and the Philippines, contributing to a multicultural atmosphere.
Reputation

Accreditations
IB授权学校; Mastery Transcript Consortium (MTC) 会员; Global Partner School Network (PSGN) 会员
Admissions

Admissions
1. Legal and regulatory principles. The admissions work at Hefei Run'an Boarding School is guided by the regulations of education authorities at all levels and aims to promote balanced development of compulsory education. It strictly implements the Compulsory Education Law and the Law on the Protection of Minors to safeguard the rights of eligible children to receive compulsory education. It also follows the Ministry of Education's Sunshine Admissions initiative and the 'Ten Prohibitions'. Enrollment proceeds in accordance with the defined school district to admit eligible children within that district.
School Events
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