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Nationalities
Number of students |
More than 6000 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
15 |
Most common nationality |
China |
Ratio of local students to international students |
7:3 |
Languages
Native English and Chinese speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English and Chinese |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
French, Spanish |
Classroom
Max. number of students per class |
26 |
Average number of students per class |
20 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Student use ipad to have online test, teachers use SEEWO during teaching, etc. |
Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
Academics
External examinations or assessments available |
CEPT, Oxford Reading Buddy, STAR Reading |
Results in these examinations |
Good |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
G1-G3 30min-60min each day; G4-G5 45-60 min each day; G6-G8 60-90min each day; G9+ 80-120 min each day. |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
Student support
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes, we have special education coordinator. |
Learning support offered |
EAL, CAL, student behavior tutor...... |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Starting from G3, students attend their English class with different levels; We promote a great amount of competition to challenge the talented students; Teachers will give students different learning task according to their learning level. |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
Admissions
Entry evaluation for students |
Yes, we have student meeting and parents meeting when students apply our school. |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Chinese, English and Math in Primary school, Chinese, English, Math and Science in Secondary school. Student behavior and learning attitude are also important for us. |
Waiting list |
Yes, in some grade, there is a waiting list. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Normally, the deadline will be 20 days before, but the earlier the better. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes, we can case by case discuss. |
School day
School start time |
8:15 am |
School finish time |
Day school finish at 16:25. |
Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
School bus service available |
Yes, we have around 10 school bus |
School provided lunches |
Yes, all the students have lunch in school canteen. |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes. |
Uniform required |
Yes, students need to wear uniform during they are in school. |
Extracurricular activities
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Equitation, golf, football, basketball, tennis...... we have around 200 ECA. |
Sports activities included |
Swimming, football, basketball, Pickleball, dodgeball, equitation in Grade 1...... |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes, we have lots of sports teams, like football, basketball, swimming, equitation, golf...... |
Facilities
Facilities at the school |
Library, Theater, Science labs, canteen ...... |
Sports facilities at the school |
Swimming pool, Tennis field, Equitation field, golf room...... |
Boarding
Grades/ages available for boarding |
Students can apply boarding from Grade 1. |
Boarding facilities at the school |
Boarding common room, bathroom infrared heater, 4 kids in one room, air conditioner. |
About the school
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
NAS Guangzhou, Panyu is an international bilingual school, created in 2020, the school currently has nearly 500 students. The school promotes a personalized teaching model, providing a new bilingual learning experience, unique international learning opportunities, and an atmosphere of Chinese cultural grounding and international intercultural engagement. |
Teaching approach of the school |
Your child will receive an academically excellent education, taught by some of the world's best educators, with bilingualism at the heart of everything we do.
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