Beijing City International School
Beijing City International School (BCIS) (北京乐成国际学校; Běijīng Yuèchéng Guójì Xuéxiào) is an independent co-educational not-for-profit day school offering an international curriculum for toddler to twelfth grade students.
| Beijing City International School 北京乐成国际学校 | |
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Entrance of Beijing City International School | |
| Location | |
Main Campus: 77 Baiziwan Nan Er Lu Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022; ECC Campus: 11 Dongbai Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022 | |
| Information | |
| Type | IB International school, Private school |
| Motto | Empowering and Inspiring through Challenge and Compassion |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Principal | Debra Cota (ECC)
Sally Richmond (ES) Mark Sullivan (SS) |
| Head of school | Julie Lawton |
| Grades | Toddler –12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 1,224 (2019-2020) |
| Campus type | Large Private Campus in CBD |
| Color(s) | Black and Red |
| Mascot | Warriors |
| Website | www |
It has gained a spot as a prospective member of the European Council of International Schools (ECIS) and is a regular member of the Council of International Schools (CIS), being accredited by The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). BCIS is also an IB World school, as well as a member of the Association of China and Mongolia International Schools (ACAMIS). BCIS is fully authorized for the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP) with the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO).
BCIS has two purpose-built campuses as of August 2014. The first is its 51,000 square meter main campus on Baiziwan Nan Er Rd, which serves as the home base for all students from Grades 1 to 12. Two of the school's three divisions, the Elementary School (Grades 1–5) and the Secondary School, are located on the main campus (Grades 6 to 12). The purpose-built Early Childhood Center (ECC) is located just one kilometer away at No. 11 Dongbai St (adjacent to Shuangjing Bridge) and serves students from Toddler to Kindergarten (age 2 to 6 years).
BCIS can offer enrollment not only to foreign students but also to Chinese national students, as the school is registered with the Education Committee of Chaoyang District.