China, Hangzhou
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The School Activities extend and challenge learning beyond the exam hall, offering a wide range of choices to support pupils' development. Examples include language learning, Lego projects, exploring dance styles, applying strategies in board games, testing fine motor skills, and composing musical scores. Educational trips, visiting speakers, and performances accompany the programme to broaden intellectual development.
Performing and visual arts are integral to enrichment, with activities that include music, drama, dance and visual arts, as well as opportunities to compose musical scores. Performing Arts SAs include K-pop dance and orchestra. The Academy Programme provides arts courses and hands-on experiences led by skilled practitioners.
Language learning is a core part of enrichment, including courses in Spanish through the Wellington Academy Programme and other language activities. The Academy Programme provides cultural pursuits to develop language skills and cultural awareness.
School Activities include language learning, Lego projects, exploring dance styles, board games, and developing fine motor skills, as well as opportunities to compose musical scores. Performing Arts SAs include K-pop dance and orchestra.
The Wellington Academy Programme provides coaching and mentorship from select partner organisations after school and in the evenings, offering courses in sports, language and cultural pursuits. This supports leadership development and the building of professional skills.
The school has extensive sports facilities including a sports hall, football pitch, 400-metre all-weather track, basketball and badminton courts, and two swimming pools. Sports and wellbeing are central to the enrichment programme with activities after school and at weekends.
Wellington College International Hangzhou opened in 2018 and is located in Xiaoshan, Hangzhou (2399 Xue Zhi Road). The school follows a British-style curriculum: the Primary phase uses the English National Curriculum with international elements, pupils move to IGCSE courses (Years 10–11) and then to a two‑year A Level Sixth Form (Years 12–13). The campus includes a dedicated programme of co-curricular activities (the Wellington Academy Programme) and runs the Duke of Edinburgh's Award; the school also publishes a downloadable bilingual fee schedule and an admissions contact for visits and enquiries. The school publishes an on-site nursery link for early years and identifies English-language teaching with weekly Chinese lessons across Key Stages; the campus and programme information (including bus service details and the fee schedule) are available from the school site.