The German Embassy School of Beijing (GSB) is a private German school abroad with a modern school and kindergarten campus centrally located in Chaoyang District. The school was awarded the status of “Excellent German School Abroad”. They offer “Education made in Germany” from kindergarten to Abitur (12th grade) at the highest level. Students receive outstanding German language skills and education in an international and global setting which allows for easy return to schools in Germany or acceptance to German and international universities. The most modern technical equipment, small classes, dedicated teachers, individual and excellent sponsorship, as well as a particularly family-like atmosphere characterize our school. The school provides a comprehensive extra-curricular program, consisting of project and study groups in Music, Theater, Arts, Sports, Natural Sciences, and Languages where students can develop their talents.
Address: Liangmaqiao Lu 49A Chaoyang District, 北京德国使馆学校49A北京市 朝阳区 亮马桥路
Contact: 8531 6100, E-Mail: info@dspeking.cn
Web: www.dspeking.cn
Founding date: 1978
School type: Private German school
School hours: 7.55am – 3.35/5.15pm
Ministry of Education accredited? Yes
Curriculum description: The German Embassy School of Beijing teaches according to the German curriculum. We award the highest level graduation degree (Abitur), in the German education system at the end of 12th grade. We also offer preparation courses for Cambridge Certificates (CAE Cambridge Advanced English) and YTC and HSK Certificates.
Age range: 2-18 years
Grades offered: Kindergarten-Grade 12
Number of students: 540
Foreign passport holder accepted: Yes
Local Chinese students accepted: No
Nationality of students: 30+ nationalities
Class size (average): 0-18 (depending on grade level)
Teacher-student ratio: 1:8
Tuition and other fees (2023-2024 academic year):
• Kindergarten: RMB 175,275
• Grade 1-4: RMB 172,200
• Grade 5-6: RMB 184,800
• Grade 7-10: RMB 163,800
• Grade 11-12: RMB 168,800
• Bus: RMB 20,300
• Application fee: RMB 46,300
Primary teaching language(s): German
Other elective language(s): English is taught as the first foreign language from kindergarten and elementary school. Lessons in Geography from grade 8 and Political Science in grade 10 are taught in English. French is taught as the second foreign language and Chinese is taught as an intensive course from 6th grade on.
After-school activities: GSB offers 100 after school activities.
Scholarships offered? No
Extra help offered? German as a second language, learning support services, personalized learning
Total area (in sqm): 110,000
Facilities: 45 classrooms with SmartBoard technology, two libraries, science laboratories, art studio, music labs, PC rooms and workspaces, 250-seat lecture theater, outdoor and indoor sports court, athletic field, fitness center, a full-service cafeteria, demo cooking zone, school garden, supervised outdoor playground
Lunch: Western, Chinese, and vegetarian meals
Lunch fee: RMB 13-28 per day
Boarding Program: No
Nurse/doctor available: Yes