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Educational Policy focuses on developing self-confidence and resilience to set and achieve goals, and emphasizes independence, creativity, and communication skills beyond a narrow focus on numerical grades. These methods cultivate self-confidence and the resilience needed to navigate a dynamic world. The policy also integrates Diversity Education and Global Mindedness to guide students in understanding diverse values and perspectives, with opportunities such as study abroad and volunteering to deepen intercultural understanding. The Insight programme brings speakers and topics that encourage looking at issues from multiple perspectives and foster critical thinking about global questions. English Immersion Education furthers clear thinking and communication in English as part of Linden Hall's broad, globally oriented educational approach.
English Immersion Education continues to build thinking and communication in English, with nearly every class other than Japanese taught in English. The goal is not only to improve English abilities but also to develop broader communication skills, including the ability to express ideas logically and persuasively. Linden Hall High School operates a Japanese-English bilingual education programme that fosters understanding of and respect for diversity. This bilingual approach supports multilingual proficiency and readiness for global engagement.
Linden Hall School in Fukuoka operates two campuses to serve students from 6 to 18: Elementary at Gojo, Dazaifu City, and Junior and Senior High at Futsukaichi-kita, Chikushino City. It is a day school with on-campus dormitory facilities. The Elementary program provides six years of English-immersion education, with most classes taught in English; Japanese language and moral education are taught in Japanese. The programme follows the MEXT Ichijou-Kou curriculum and is designated a Specially Exempt School. The High School offers an IB Diploma Programme and TI Course; Linden Hall was recognised as an IB World School on 4 October 2013. College counselling, overseas study opportunities, and international exchanges are provided. Facilities include glass-walled Elementary building, on-campus athletic fields and rice paddies, a dormitory, and a High School with a computer room and library. Extracurriculars span music, sport, and programming, with Round Square membership supporting leadership and service through international exchanges.