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Taiwan, Taipei
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The school does not offer a boarding programme.
The British Primary Section requires uniforms for Year 1 to Year 6. Other sections do not require uniforms but students follow community attire expectations.
A balanced hot lunch is available to students, including options for dietary restrictions. BPS Nursery students must bring a home-packed lunch, and students who do not opt for school lunch may bring their own. A cafeteria operates on both campuses with a meal ordering system for lunches.
Taipei European School is governed by the Taipei European School Foundation. The Board of Directors is the governing body and consists of nine Directors, including five who are current or former TES parents. The Board appoints the Chief Executive Officer and oversees the school's Vision and Strategic Plan; four sections (British Primary, British Secondary and High School, French, and German) operate under common practices, with sub-committees for Governance & Policy, Finance & Admissions, HR & Wellbeing, and Facilities & Development.
Taipei European School (TES) is a federation of three European language sections (British/English, French, and German) operating within one school. The Primary Campus is in central Taipei (Shilin District) and the Secondary Campus is up in the Yangmingshan hills. TES offers multiple curricula across sections: the British section follows IB programmes (MYP in the middle years and DP/CP in the high school), the French section follows the French national curriculum (with the Brevet and Baccalauréat), and the German section follows the German curriculum. The school emphasizes multilingual education and cultural diversity, with students from dozens of countries. TES is a co-educational day school with no boarding provision and provides a wide range of co-curricular activities, including sport, performing arts and language clubs. The CEO is Mr. John Nixon. TES publishes admissions, fees and policies on its site and maintains two campus libraries and extensive student support services.
