Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
Maximum capacity: 600 |
| Most common nationality |
Chinese |
| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels
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| Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
The methods of evaluation include an interview with the students, an interview with the parents, standard evaluation exams and relevant evaluation procedures. |
| Waiting list |
Depends on the grade level. |
| School start time |
8:15 |
| School finish time |
15:45 |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Cello, violin, dulcimer, piano, drum set, ukulele, fashion design, architecture design, Chinese traditional art, paper art, international chess, voice coir, hip-hop, soft and hard nib calligraphy, dodgeball, tag rugby, baseball, swimming, golf, tennis, physical training, science, programming, 3D printing, robotic model building design etc. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Indoor swimming pool, sports dome, 2 basketball fields, football field, 2 tennis courts |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
HD Beijing School was established in September 2017, and is a high end private bilingual school which strives to foster a global perspective and integrates the best of Chinese and Western culture to develop the talents of the children it serves. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
HDBS is rooted in Chinese traditional culture and aims to create Chinese cultural ambassadors who are able to adapt and be successful in an international context. HDBS has an innovative educational philosophy and aims to develop our students so that they can become global leaders. |