Harrow Beijing is a vibrant community affiliated with the renowned Harrow School in London, being established as far back as 1572, and Harrow International Schools in Bangkok, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Haikou, and Appi Japan. The school proudly shares Harrow’s core values of Courage, Honour, Humility, and Fellowship, and as a school celebrates both the school’s British heritage and Chinese perspective in striving to cultivate leaders for the future world.
Harrow Beijing adheres to the concept of “Educational Excellence for Life and Leadership”, providing students from kindergarten to high school with high-quality courses that embody the excellent traditions of Harrow while integrating Chinese and Western culture. Harrow Beijing enrolls Chinese and foreign students and helps each student achieve academic excellence.
Harrow Beijing’s education is holistic and involves personalized tutoring. The school has an excellent team of teachers from the United Kingdom, China, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and other countries from all over the world. They have a wealth of teaching experience averaging more than 11 years per staff member. Each teacher helps students gain admission to the world’s top universities fully utilizing their profound academic knowledge and extensive teaching experience. Harrow Beijing graduates have been widely recognized by the world’s top universities, and the school has, for many years, admitted students to G5 universities in the United Kingdom, Ivy League Universities in the United States, and the top 100 universities in the world.
Address: K12 Campus: No. 287 Hegezhuang Village, Cuigezhuang County, Chaoyang District 北京市朝阳区崔各庄乡何各庄村287号
Early Years Campus: No. 5, Block 4, Anzhen Xili, Chaoyang District. 北京市朝阳区安贞西里4区5号
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Contact: Lower and upper school: 6444 8900, 6445 3870 (fax), admissions@harrowbeijing.cn.
Early Years: 6444 8100, cityadmissions@harrowbeijing.cn
Founding date: 2005
School type: International school
School hours: 8am – 4.30pm
Ministry of Education accredited? Yes
Curriculum description: National Curriculum, IGCSE, A-level
Age range: 2 – 18
Grades offered: Early Years – Year 13
Number of students: about 1,500
Foreign passport holder accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Nationality of students: 20 nationalities
Class size (average): 20 – 24
Teacher-student ratio: 1:5 to 1:10 according to different year groups
Tuition and other fees (2024 – 2025):
• Tuition fees vary from RMB 214,000 to RMB 331,500 per academic year for different year groups.
Primary language courses: English and Chinese
Other elective language(s): Spanish
After-school activities: Cricket, cross-country running, rock climbing, scuba diving, tennis, touch rugby, golf, International Award, yoga, dance, steel pans, jazz band, orchestra, choirs, DJ club, ukulele club, musical theatre club, drama clubs, psychology club, environmental club, chess, community outreach, cooking, debating, student magazines, Chinese culture, Chinese art and painting, Chinese drums, and martial arts etc.
Scholarships offered? AISL Harrow Scholarships
Extra help offered? Learning Support Programmes provided
Total area (in sqm): 66,600 (Hegezhuang Campus); 7,320 (City Campus)
Facilities: At the Hegezhuang Campus, in addition to the usual classroom facilities, there are 2 libraries with more than 28,000 resources, a large multi-purpose theatre, two ‘black box’ drama areas, and a music center with a recording studio. The sports facilities include a 25-meter swimming pool, a 2,220sqm gymnasium for sports such as badminton, volleyball, and basketball as well as a top-rope climbing wall. Outdoors we have tennis courts, as well as playing fields for football and rugby. The City Campus facilities include a fully kitted-out sports hall, a dining room, a library, and a specialist learning zone which includes art, music, and drama areas. There is a playground and a sports pitch which has been developed to support the young pupils’ physical development.
Lunch: A hot lunch is available for all students and snacks are available for Year 5 and below.
Lunch fee: RMB 7,560
Boarding program? No
Nurse/doctor available? Yes