RGS Guildford Nanjing

Mission & Vision

To cultivate globally aware Chinese leaders with international competence and cultural roots, fostering lifelong learners equipped for future challenges through holistic education integrating tradition and innovation.

Core Educational Philosophy

• Student-centered, inquiry-based learning
• Emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and cross-cultural competence
• Blend of rigorous academics with arts, sports, and entrepreneurial skills

Key Objectives

• Become a benchmark for future-oriented education
• Exemplify international pedagogy standards

Values

Integrity, inclusivity, resilience, curiosity, social responsibility

1. International Educational Resources: Jointly established with the 500-year-old UK Royal Grammar School (Guildford), integrating global curriculum elements and dual-teacher remote classes .
2. Faculty Excellence: 90% teachers hold master's degrees or above; 95% foreign teachers are UK PGCE/QTS-certified with international experience .
3. Holistic Curriculum: Combines Chinese national curriculum with international programs (IGCSE/A-Level) and EFfE (Education for Future) courses, emphasizing STEAM, arts, sports, and business literacy .
4. Campus Innovation: Designed as a "future campus" with smart IoT systems, three-clover-shaped teaching spaces, and safety-focused dormitories (4-person rooms with safety rails) .
5. Personalized Education: Small classes (max 25 students), tiered teaching, and a "clover leaf" boarding system with cross-age mentorship .
6. Cultural Integration: Balances Chinese traditions with global perspectives, fostering leadership and global citizenship through programs like "Growth Banking" portfolios .

1. A-Level Exam Results (2023): • 50% A/A grades* in AS and A2 exams, double the UK national average (27%) . • 44% A/A grades* in IGCSE exams for G10 students .

2. University Admissions (2023-2024): • 2023 Graduates: 100% received offers from Top 100 global universities, including UCL (QS #9), LSE, and University of Melbourne . • 2024 Graduates: Over 90% received offers from Top 30 global universities, including UCL, Imperial College London (QS #6), King’s College London, University of Edinburgh, and University of Florida (U.S. News #28) . • Art Programs: Students secured offers from London College of Art (QS Art & Design #1) and Kingston University (UK Design #1) .

3. Key Metrics: • QS Top 30 Offers (2024): 30% of students received admissions to institutions ranked ≤30 globally, including 30+ offers from the UK (Imperial, UCL, Edinburgh) and 10+ from the U.S. (UC Davis, Penn State) . • Diverse Offer Ranges: Coverage across humanities, sciences, business, and arts, with specialized programs in medical sciences, engineering, and creative industries .

4. Global Recognition: • Awards include G5 Super Elite university offers (e.g., UCL) and top Asian institutions (e.g., Hong Kong University, National University of Singapore) .