Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
1000 |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Mandarin |
| External examinations or assessments available |
AP, PSAT/NMSQT, SAT and ACT |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Admissions Assessment/Interview |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
(• PreK through Grade 1) Observation of group-based interactive game, evaluation of a student’s basic language and ability to understand and follow instructions • (Grade 2 and above)
• Parent Interview: at least one parent or legal guardian of the applicant must attend a 15-minute interview. |
| School bus service available |
There are currently 4 bus routes. The school buses take our students to Gulou,Jiangning, Jianye and Qixia Districts. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
In its wide-ranging extracurricular program, BASIS International School Nanjing offers a total of 50 ASA’s for students to explore their hobbies in multiple fields such as art, science, and sports etc. |
| Facilities at the school |
Auditorium, boarding facilities, laboratories, black-box theater, library |
| Sports facilities at the school |
BASIS International School Nanjing’s sports field includes a 200-meter running track, a soccer field, four basketball courts, two tennis courts, a volleyball court, a Minigolf course, jumping pits, high-low bars, etc., all designed and installed with world-class lighting systems. This standalone sports field is connected with the teaching area by a secure pedestrian overpass, to avoid interference between one another. |
| Grades/ages available for boarding |
G5-G12 |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
BASIS International School Nanjing is located at No.18 Lingshan North Road, Qixia District, Nanjing. The school is surrounded by high-end communities, scientific research institutes, high-technology companies, and top universities like Nanjing University and Nanjing Normal University. With these technological, cultural, and academic resources and scenic landscapes, the campus is perfectly situated for education practices. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The mission of BASIS International Schools China is to provide its students with a transformative early childhood and K – 12 education. With the cutting-edge BASIS Curriculum, through exceptional teaching and faculty mentoring, BASIS will produce graduates who have the broad intellectual and international perspectives, critical thinking capabilities and creative problem-solving skills to be leaders in their future world. |