Wycombe Abbey School Hangzhou
Wycombe Abbey School Hangzhou opened in 2021 as a part of the BE Education group, bringing the heritage of one of Britain's top independent schools to Hangzhou. The school offers a co-educational, holistic education that follows the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSEs and A-Levels. The school is particularly noted for its emphasis on music, sports, and pastoral care through its house system.
The campus, located in Xiaoshan, is designed to provide a comprehensive boarding experience. The school's philosophy is centered on 'Every Child Can Excel,' focusing on identifying and nurturing the individual talents of each student. Academic rigor is complemented by a vast array of extra-curricular activities, ranging from orchestral music to competitive sports.
Wycombe Abbey School Hangzhou aims to prepare students for entry into leading universities worldwide. The school emphasizes the development of leadership skills, social responsibility, and international-mindedness. While it maintains strong links to British tradition, it also incorporates elements that respect and integrate Chinese cultural values.
Key Information
Curriculum
British
IGCSE
A-Levels
British National Curriculum
International General Certificate of Secondary Education
Advanced Level Qualifications
Language
English, Chinese
Age Range
3 - 18 years
Boarding
Day, Weekly, Full Boarding
School Calendar
Northern Hemisphere
Established
2021