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The International School of Beijing (ISB) is one of the oldest and most prestigious international schools in China, founded in 1980. Originally serving the children of diplomats, it has evolved into a leading independent school known for its world-class facilities and innovative learning environments. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, blending academic rigor with a strong focus on social-emotional well-being and community engagement.
ISB offers an American-based curriculum from Pre-K through Grade 12, culminating in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) for high school students. The school is particularly noted for its state-of-the-art 'Future-Ready' learning spaces, exceptional performing arts center, and extensive dual-language programs in early years. It maintains a high standard of college matriculation to top-tier universities globally.
The campus is located in the Shunyi District and features advanced air filtration systems across all indoor areas, ensuring a healthy environment. ISB is a founding member of the Asia Pacific Activities Conference (APAC), offering students significant opportunities in competitive sports, arts, and forensics across the region.
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