Yew Wah International Education School (YWIES) builds on the foundation of over 90 years of quality education experience provided by YCIS, and sets a new standard for international education. The school is committed to cultivating children’s understanding and respect for different cultures, as well as their confidence and healthy personality, making them talents with both profound Chinese cultural heritage and international vision. YWIES’s curriculum is based on bilingual and multicultural education, and integrates Chinese and Western philosophy, adapting to the learning characteristics of different age groups while emphasizing the cultivation of students’ character. Through regular courses, special courses, character education, theme courses, Chinese study courses, China Classrooms, and World Classrooms, students will become future social pillars who are proficient in bilingualism, possess leadership abilities, are independent and confident, positive and upward, creative, and possess analytical and critical thinking skills.
Address: B&P IEP, No.29 Liangshuihe Erjie, BDA, Beijing
WeChat: ywies-bj
Contact: 010 8783 6006 / 8783 6000, enquiry.bj@ywies.com
Web: www.ywies-bj.com
Founding date: 2016
School type: International education school
School hours: 8am-3.30pm, CCA: 3.30-5.30pm
Ministry of Education accredited? Yes
Curriculum description: Emergent Curriculum (kindergarten), Chinese National Curriculum + International Curriculum (primary to lower secondary)
Age range: 2-15
Grades offered: Kindergarten (K2)-Grade 9
Number of students: 350
Foreign passport holder accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Nationality of students: Mainly Chinese
Class size (average): 15-22
Teacher-student ratio: 1:6
Tuition and other fees (2023-2024 academic year):
• Kindergarten: RMB 214,000-215,000
• Grade 1-3: RMB 249,000
• Grade 4-6: RMB 250,000
• Grade 7-9: RMB 274,000
Primary teaching language(s): English, Chinese
Other elective language(s): N/A
After-school activities: Music, Art, PE, Science etc. Violin and Swimming are mandatory.
Scholarships offered? Three categories: Yew Chung Yew Wah Madam Tsang Chor-hang Memorial Scholarship (Overall Achievement Award), Yew Chung Yew Wah Subject & Talent Award, and Yew Chung Yew Wah IGCSE/IB/A Level Award. Both internal and external applicants are eligible.
Extra help offered? N/A
Total area (in sqm): 100,000
Facilities: The campus design supports 21st-century learning. It emphasizes the importance of learning community, which is comprised of a variety of learning spaces. The campus has facilities including a library, auditorium, sports center, track field, outdoor playground, and swimming pool
Lunch: Chinese, Western, vegetarian food
Lunch fee: RMB 35 per day (Primary and secondary: lunch only), RMB 55 per day (Kindergarten: breakfast, lunch, 2 breaks)
Boarding program? N/A
Nurse/doctor available? Full-time school nurse