Contextualized in the 450 years of history and tradition of Harrow London, Harrow Beijing chooses English as one of the primary academic languages. Good English proficiency helps students transition smoothly to higher education, allows them more opportunities to choose universities, and at the same time, is key for students to achieve academic excellence. Recently, Harrow […]
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Winter Wonderland
On December 17, Harrow Beijing Upper School held an intriguing ‘Winter Wonderland’ concert to celebrate the end of the term and welcome the new year. The afternoon concert alternated between winter-themed dancing, chorus singing, recitations, and drama plays. The selected pieces from “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” by C.S. Lewis won the biggest […]
Wider Learning Day
The Wider Learning Day took place at Harrow Beijing for all Upper School students on Wednesday 15th December. Students took the opportunity to participate in a day of enquiry-based learning via various fun activities. Each year groups chose different subjects. Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting projects of the day. Year […]
Lighting of the Tree
The year 2021 is coming to an end and the festive season is just around the corner. This week, Lower School students brought their well-prepared winter concerts to stage, parents were invited and as always, our students never failed to impress. From Pre-Nursery to Year 5, students showed what they’ve learned and practiced in the […]
Upper School House Music 2021
It has been two long years since the last House Music and the event this year did not disappoint. The theme for 2021 was ‘Harrow Core Values’ and each House put on a dazzling display of, ‘Honour’, ‘Humility’, ‘Fellowship’ and above all else: an abundance of ‘Courage’! The format this year required Houses to work […]
UKMT Senior Math Challenge Results
Today, Harrow Beijing delightedly announce the results of the UKMT Senior Mathematics Challenge 2021 which was administered on 11 November. Among the 47 students from Year 9-13 who took part in the challenge, 37 students (78.72%) achieved a certificate. This is the highest percentage of students achieving a certificate since Harrow Beijing joined the UKMT […]
2021 Tencent International Schools Awards
The 2021 “Echoing China” Tencent Education International School Forum was successfully held in Beijing on 21 November. International education experts, representatives of educational research institutions, founders and principals of International Schools gathered to discuss the changes to the internal and external environments of international schools and share the latest ideas and experiences of school operations, […]
Harrow Beijing Wins British Schools Awards
On 5 November, Harrow Beijing won the ‘Empowering Students’ Award at the British Schools Awards gala dinner organised by the British Chamber of Commerce in China. The ‘Empowering Students’ Award is in recognition of the school that has championed their student body’s voice by facilitating students’ confidence to share ideas and opinions throughout the school’s […]
Y11 Geography Field Trip
On October 12, Year 11 Geography students went on a science trip to Mutianyu Great Wall with their teachers. They worked hard and completed coursework at different sites such as the visitor centre, the main entrance and the Wall. Experiencing the real world is essential and adds fun to Geography lessons. By visiting the historical […]
Harrow Beijing IGCSE Results 2021
The last academic year was one of the most challenging that students have faced in recent years. Given this we are particularly proud to announce that Harrow Beijing students have triumphed in the 2021 GCSE examinations! This year at Harrow Beijing, fifty percent of GCSE grades are A* (9-8), with a further 71% A*-A (9-7) […]