Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Chinese |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma, A Levels, AP Programme |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Olympic-size swimming pool, workout are3as and gymnasiums, outdoor stadium with running track and athletic field, tennis courts, basketball courts, indoor and outdoor climbing walls. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The International Department of Beijing National Day School was established in June 2004. So far, it has five major programs: International Exchange Program, International Students Program, Cambridge (A level) Programme, Sino-American Dual Diploma (AP) Program and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). |
| Teaching approach of the school |
BNDS has established an education system which responds to students at different levels and interests. In order to personalize the learning experience, BNDS has implemented function-specific classrooms, an innovative self-study academy and a system of flexible adjustment of curricular content. The curricular developments have greatly enhanced studentsí comprehensive achievements. Currently, BNDS has four parallel curricula that are available for high school students: CNCC, CIE, AP and IBDP. |