Beijing Royal School

Mission & Vision

To cultivate globally competent leaders through holistic education integrating Eastern and Western pedagogies, fostering critical thinking, cross-cultural competence, and lifelong learning.

Core Values

• Academic excellence
• Cultural inclusivity
• Innovation
• Integrity
• Student-centered empowerment

Educational Philosophy

Blending traditional Chinese values with global perspectives, emphasizing moral development, intellectual curiosity, and real-world application.

History

• Established in 1996 as Beijing’s first Sino-foreign cooperative school.
• Pioneered AP (2003) and A-Level (2006) programs in China.
• Achieved WASC accreditation (2021) and IB authorization (2018).

Achievements

• Ranked among China’s top international schools.
• Graduates admitted to Oxford, Cambridge, Ivy League, and global top 50 institutions.
• Recognized for AP exam performance and innovative curriculum integration.

1. Diverse curriculum system: Offers AP, A-Level, IB, OSSD, and specialized art programs, with 32 AP courses and 30 A-Level subjects.
2. Strong faculty: 40% foreign teachers, 40% overseas returnees, and 20% bilingual Chinese teachers.
3. Global recognition: Alumni admitted to Oxford, Cambridge, UPenn, Chicago, Cornell, etc.; accredited by WASC, IBO, and Cambridge Assessment.
4. Student autonomy: 34 clubs covering academics, arts, and sports (e.g., Clown Dance Club, Hot Music Band).
5. Innovative education: Pioneered mobile learning and satellite classrooms, recognized by UNESCO as a global best practice.
6. Holistic development: Emphasizes global competitiveness, creativity, and leadership through interdisciplinary programs.

1. 2023 Highlights • Elite Admissions: 1 offer from Cornell University (Ivy League) . • Scholarships: Over $8 million USD in total scholarships for the 2023 cohort .

2. 2024 Achievements • Top University Admissions: ◦ Ivy League & Global Elite: 2 offers from Johns Hopkins University (Top 10 U.S.), 2 from Columbia University (Top 20 U.S.), and 1 from UC Berkeley . ◦ UK G5: Multiple offers from Imperial College London, UCL, and Edinburgh University . ◦ Canada: 138 offers from University of Toronto (main campus), including 1.7 million CAD scholarships . • Specialized Programs: ◦ Film and Psychology programs at UCL (ranked #1 globally) . ◦ Dance program ranked #1 in the U.S. . • Scholarship Totals: 1,427 offers, $8.41 million USD scholarships (highest in school history) . • Global Distribution: 100% of graduates enrolled in Top 100 global universities, covering 10+ countries including the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, and Switzerland .

3. Key Trends • Diverse Majors: Leadership in innovative fields like Game Design, Architecture, and Education . • Consistent Growth: 2024 marked a record-breaking year for Ivy League and Top 30 U.S. university admissions .