Linden Hall School is a unique educational institution that provides an English immersion environment while maintaining a strong connection to Japanese culture and identity. The school is divided into an Elementary School in Dazaifu and a High School that offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP). Its philosophy is rooted in the belief that students should become 'individuals who can contribute to global society with a Japanese heart,' blending Eastern values with Western academic rigor.
The school's curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and global awareness. From a young age, students are taught primarily in English by native speakers, while also engaging in traditional Japanese arts such as tea ceremony and pottery. This dual-focus approach makes it highly popular among Japanese families seeking an international outlook and expatriate families wanting their children to integrate into the local culture.
Linden Hall is notable for its modern, high-tech facilities and its affiliation with the Tsuzuki Education Group. The High School is a candidate for and/or provider of the IB DP, allowing students to earn a qualification recognized by elite universities globally. The campus environment is serene, located near the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, providing a peaceful atmosphere for academic focus.
Key Information
Curriculum
IB (DP)
Japanese
International Baccalaureate (IB)
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Diploma Programme (DP)
Ages 16–19
Japanese Curriculum
Language
English, Japanese
Age Range
6 - 18 years
Boarding
Day, Weekly
School Calendar
Northern Hemisphere
Established
2004