In anticipation of the Beijing International School Expo on January 16-17, we will be highlighting local and international schools around Beijing from the upcoming 2016-2017 beijingkids School Choice Guide, which comes out on January 4
Beijing Royal School (BRS), the first joint venture school, was founded and authorized by Beijing Municipal Education Commission in 2003. BRS took the lead in introducing A-LEVEL courses in 2003 and AP courses in 2006 respectively. After evolving for over a decade, BRS has integrated the best of China’s traditional education and international education by combining the traditional instructional practices, mobile learning and satellite-based elective courses; the holistic curriculum is tailored to students’ personal interests as well. BRS, located directly to the north of Beijing’s central axis, is equipped with state of the art teaching facilities and resources. BRS has developed a K-12 landscape including Beijing Royal Kindergarten, Beijing Royal Foreign Language School (elementary and junior high school), and Beijing Royal School (senior high school).
Founding Date: 2003
Age Range: 2-18
Grades offered: K-12
School type: Joint Venture School
Total area: 120,000sqm
Curriculum: AP, A-LEVEL, IGCSE
Boarding Program: Yes, Grade 1-12
Number of students: Around 2,000
Is the school accredited by the Ministry of Education? Yes
Foreign passport holders accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Tuition fees for 2015-2016 (academic year):
- Kindergarten: RMB 60,400-96,400
- Grade 1-6: RMB 72,900-98,000
- Grade 7-9: RMB 119,800-121,300
- Grade 10-12: RMB 166,800-168,000
Lunch offered: Organic,Chinese, Western, Vegetarian Meals.
Nationality of students: Chinese, US, UK,South Korean, Japan.
Primary teaching language(s): English and Chinese.
Other languages taught as electives: Spanish, French, Japanese and German.
Average class size: Around 20.
Average teacher/student ratio: 1:4
School hours: Mon.-Thur. 8:00am-11:40am, 13:30pm-17:05pm; Fri. 8:00am-11:40am, 12:30pm-15:05pm
After-school activities: Golf, Baseball,Badminton, Roller-skating, Basketball, Swimming, Chorus, Dancing, Cello, Violin, Robotics, Model Airplane Club, and more
Special needs programs offered? No.
Extra help offered: No
Scholarships offered?Academic scholarships for freshmen and outstanding students.
School facilities: Modern Teaching Building,Long-distance Video Teaching Classroom, satellite classrooms, Cambridge A-LEVEL Standard Digital Laboratory, Digital Board,Library with 300,000 books, 1080-seat International Conference Hall, 400-seat Simultaneous Interpretation Auditorium with 6 Languages Available, Running Track, Soccer Field, Tennis Courts, Multi-functional auditorium, taekwondo studio, piano practice rooms, Indoor Swimming pool, A Level standard dining halls, student dormitories,campus video monitoring system
School nurse/doctor available on campus? Yes, full-time doctors.
Contact: 11 Wangfu Jie, Beiqijia Town,Changping District (8178 5511/3785,admission@brs.edu.cn) www.brs.edu.cn 昌平区北七家镇王府街11号
Photo: BRS
