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China, Beijing
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Beijing Education Commission (International Department)
The school is officially registered with the local education commission under the International Department, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)
The school is inspected by the ISI, an organization approved by the UK Government, and holds status as an officially accredited British School Overseas.
IB World School
The school is approved to deliver the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, a pre-university qualification for students aged 16-19.
IAPS (Independent Association of Prep Schools)
The school is a member of this association, which represents world-class headteachers and preparatory schools delivering the British curriculum.
ACAMIS (Association of China and Mongolia International Schools)
Membership in this organization connects the school with other international schools in the region for student sports, cultural events, and professional development.
Cambridge International Examinations Testing Centre
The school is approved to administer examinations from Cambridge International, a provider of international qualifications like the IGCSE.
Edexcel Testing Centre
The school is an authorised centre for Edexcel, allowing students to take academic and vocational qualifications through this UK examination board.
College Board SAT and ACT Testing Centre
The school is authorised to administer these standardized tests, which are key requirements for students applying to universities in the United States.
HSK and YCT Examination Centre
The school is an approved centre for the HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) and YCT (Youth Chinese Test), enabling students to gain official certification for their Mandarin skills.
China Schools Awards 2025 (Finalist) – Holistic Education Award
The school was selected as a top-three finalist in this category, recognizing its commitment to educating the "whole child" and providing outstanding opportunities for student development outside the classroom.
China Schools Awards 2025 (Finalist) – Diversity and Inclusion Award
The school was shortlisted as a finalist for this award, acknowledging its efforts to create a supportive environment where all community members feel celebrated and safe.
China Schools Awards 2022 (Finalist) – Holistic Education Award
The school was named a finalist in this category, highlighting its innovation and commitment to meeting students' emotional, social, ethical, and academic needs
Located in the Shunyi district, The British School of Beijing, Shunyi educates students from 18 months to 18 years. The school follows the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSE examinations and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Uniquely, it also offers a German Primary Programme, allowing native German speakers to study core subjects in their home language while integrating with the main school for other lessons. Campus resources include a dedicated air-filtered sports dome, an indoor swimming pool, and a STEAM centre created in collaboration with MIT to support engineering and design projects. Through an exclusive partnership with The Juilliard School, students engage in a specialized performing arts curriculum featuring drama, music, and dance. Additionally, the student body participates in social impact activities through a formal partnership with UNICEF, working on challenges related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
