The YueCheng Courtyard Kindergarten is a member institution of YueCheng Education, which opened in 2019. The kindergarten features a unique campus design of ancient and modern, China and the world, which allows children to engage in inspiring, open, and connected learning spaces. The kindergarten has won many international awards including the A+ Award, known as the “Oscars in Architecture”. Crystallizing the pioneering and innovative experiences of providing international education for years, YueCheng Education has created the YueCheng Kindergarten Curriculum that enables young children to learn through investigative play. While providing high-quality international education, the kindergarten also honors the best of Chinese language and culture, creating a dialogue between the past, the present, and the future. All children at YueCheng Courtyard Kindergarten are empowered to enjoy a positive, purposeful, and healthy life, understanding how to be, to live, to learn, and how to create, becoming confident and creative learners as they begin their educational journey. YueCheng Education is committed to inspiring passionate, forward-thinking learners. Its mission is to enrich and enhance learning by empowering its member institutions that including Beijing City International School, YueCheng Kindergartens, YueCheng Education Research Institute, Learning Frontier, and Reading Frontier.
Address: 6 West Lane, Shuangqiao Street, Chaoyang District 朝阳区双桥街西巷6号
Website: www.yuechengkg.com
WeChat: YueChengKG
Contact: 010-87751725, 178 0156 1725 (also WeChat number)
Email: YCCKadmissions@yuechengeducation.com
Founding date: October 2019
School type: Kindergarten
School hours: 8.30 am-3.30 pm
Ministry of Education accredited? Yes
Curriculum description: YueCheng Kindergarten Curriculum
Age range: 1.5-6 years old
Grades offered:
1.5-3 years old – Toddler
3-4 years old – Nursery
4-5 years old – Pre-Kindergarten
5-6 years old – Kindergarten
Number of students: 85 places in the 2023-2024 school year and 105 places in the 2024-2025 school year
Foreign passport holder accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Nationality of students: China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan), US, UK, Canada, etc.
Class size (average): 16-24
Teacher-student ratio: 1:4-1:6
Expatriate teachers: 10
Chinese teachers: 15
Tuition and other fees (2023-2024):
RMB 112,500-125,000/semester. Please refer to the school announcement information for the 2024-2025 school year.
Primary teaching language(s): English and Chinese
Other elective language(s): None
After-school activities: Community Events, Extracurricular Activities such as Football, Music, Ballet, Gymnastics, and Creative Handicrafts, etc.
Scholarships offered? No
Extra help offered? Learning guidance and support in preparation.
Total area (in sqm): 10,778.6
Facilities: Following the LEED environmental standards in support of children’s health and well-being, the kindergarten’s facilities include: impressive no-boundaries learning spaces; a rooftop playground; courtyard playground; indoor gymnasium; maker spaces; light space; performing arts center; “books everywhere” reading environment; parents’ center, and much more.
Lunch: Chinese and Western-style food
Lunch fee: Included
Boarding program? No
Nurse/doctor available? Yes