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Taipei Kuei Shan School is located at 200 Mingde Road, Beitou District, Taipei City, Taiwan 11280 ROC. The campus sits in the Beitou area, in the foothills of Yangmingshan, offering a hillside setting just north of central Taipei. Beitou is a northern Taipei district with access to the city's public transport network, helping families travel to and from the school. (Address and location from the school profile; general setting noted on the school site.)
Kuei Shan is a full K-12 school spanning preschool to grade 12. The Primary School covers Grades 1–5, the Middle/Secondary program covers Grades 6–12, and there is a preschool for 4–5 year olds. The school describes itself as preschool through 12th grade, IB World School continuum.
Taipei Kuei Shan School is a private, coeducational, day school. It operates as a non-profit private institution and does not offer boarding.
The school provides language-focused support and a Chinese–English dual-language immersion program. Elementary instructions are split roughly 50/50 between English and Mandarin, with high school instruction conducted in English (excluding Chinese). Support programs exist to help students who have not met grade-level expectations, including language/proficiency support within the dual-language framework.
There is no formal country affiliation for Taipei Kuei Shan School; it is a private school in Taiwan and is accredited by the Taipei City Government Department of Education.
The school identifies as Christian (Protestant) and operates with a Christian ethos as part of its mission and accreditation.
The school year runs from late August/early September to late June, comprising about 195 instructional days. The exact daily start/end times and break schedules are not published on the public site; families should contact the school for current daily timings.
Taipei Kuei Shan School does not publish an in-house bus service on its site. Transportation in Beitou is typically via Taipei's public transit, and public-bus routes serving the Beitou area include stops near Kuei Shan/Beitou schools; families may also arrange private transport. For context, public-bus stops are listed for nearby Kuei Shan Middle School, illustrating area accessibility.
As of January 3, 2026, Taipei Kuei Shan School does not publish a public, detailed fee schedule on its official site. The school profile notes it is a private, nonprofit preschool through 12th grade IB World Continuum school, and publicly available sources indicate that fee amounts are not disclosed by the school online. The following sections reflect what is publicly available about fees and fee-related offerings, and what is explicitly not published by the school. Summer and Winter School programs are noted as being offered for an additional fee.
Taipei Kuei Shan School (Kuei Shan) is a private, nonprofit, PreK–12 IB World Continuum school located in the foothills of Yangmingshan in Taipei. The campus serves around 600 students from more than 20 nationalities and blends IB programs with a Taiwanese national curriculum perspective. Instruction in the lower years is approximately half in English and half in Mandarin, while high school instruction is in English and Mandarin is taught as a subject. The school emphasizes holistic development, with daily devotion in homerooms and a monthly chapel, and welcomes families from diverse backgrounds who are not required to share the Christian tradition. Extracurricular offerings include intramural sports, visual and performing arts, service, Model United Nations, scouting, robotics, sewing, and cooking. Kuei Shan is accredited by the Taipei City Government Department of Education and is an IB World School offering PYP, MYP, and DP.