In anticipation of the Beijing International School Expo on January 16-17, we’re highlighting local and international schools around Beijing from the upcoming 2016-2017 beijingkids School Choice Guide, which comes out on January 4
Bonita Kindergarten was established as a premium kindergarten in 2013. The kindergarten has been widely recognized and highly valued as it strives to create a wonderful environment for studying and living. The main campus has a beautiful environment, educational equipment, and spacious facilities. Based on international advanced teaching ideas and methods, Bonita understands that every child is unique and needs to be respected. All the teachers in Bonita Kindergarten believe that children need to be treated as individuals and feel safe and secure, with opportunities for learning through play, interacting with others and being involved in decision-making. Everything Bonita does is about making children grow up happy and healthy. The school is dedicated to nurturing children to become wholesome, foresighted citizens.
Founding date: 2013
Age range: 2-6 years
Grades offered: Kindergarten
School type: Private school
Total area: 2,279sqm
Curriculum description: America Bonita Kindergarten’s Textbook Festival Courses Chinese Class
Boarding program: No
Number of students: 180
Is the school accredited by the Ministry of Education? Yes
Foreign passport holders accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Tuition fees (2015-2016 academic year):
• Tuition fees: Regular class RMB 36,240, international class RMB 48,240
• Uniform and bedding: RMB 1,500
• Materials: regular class RMB 400 per year, international class RMB 1,800 per year
Lunch offered: Chinese food RMB 480 per month
Nationality of students: China, Japan
Primary teaching languages: Chinese, English
Other languages taught as electives: English
Average class size: 25
Average teacher/student ratio: 1:5
School hours: 8am-5pm
After-school activities: Dance, kung fu, yoga, painting, science, roller skating, I-go, and more
Special needs programs offered? No
Extra help offered? Yes
Scholarships offered? No
School facilities: Art gallery, art classroom, piano classroom, multimedia classroom, outdoor playground
School nurse or doctor available? Yes, full-time school doctors
Contact:
Bonita Kindergarten Bldg 7, Hongshijiayuan
Community 26 Songzhuang Road, Fengtai District
(5246 2950, bangniyoueryuan@163.com) 北京市丰台区宋庄路26号院7号楼
Photo: Courtesy of Bonita Kindergarten