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CityShanghai
CurriculumsIB and British
Leaving qualificationsIGCSE and IB Diploma
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 2 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IGCSE and IB Diploma
Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 22 students / class
Maximum 22 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:
Yearly fees: from: 元266,000
to: 元390,000
Address: 2000 Qian Pu Jing Road near Shuguang Road Maqiao, Minhang
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Number of students

218

Language support for students not fluent in English

English as an Additional Language

Additional language classes offered by the school

Mandarin, French, Spanish

Max. number of students per class

22

Average number of students per class

22

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

External examinations or assessments available

IGCSE, IB Diploma

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes

Approximate hours of homework given

The amount of homework students at Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi will receive is dependent on each student’s age and timetable. Homework tasks are assigned with clear objectives designed to enhance student learning, and with reasonable deadlines.

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi is academically selective and offers a culturally and academically enhanced English National Curriculum. It does not offer an additional curriculum to those with special learning needs. However, the teachers and EAL Specialists may be able to provide assistance to students who find particular aspects of the curriculum challenging. DCSM enrols students with learning challenges when the information available indicates that the student’s learning needs can be met by the services the school provides.

Entry evaluation for students

Assessment

Brief description of entry evaluation required

Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi is an academically selective school. Families applying for places for children under the age of 7 are asked to meet with one of the experienced Early Years teachers. This is so DCSM can learn about your child and ensure that they will benefit from the education it offers.

Families applying for places in Year 1 and Year 2 (for students aged 5 - 7) will be encouraged to share their literacy and numeracy skills, where appropriate.

Families applying for places in Years 3 - 7 (for students aged 7 - 12) are asked to take the Cognitive Ability Test (CAT), which consists of verbal, quantitative and non-verbal assessments. DCSM also requires those students to do a written English Assessment.

Waiting list

Depends on the grade level.

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

No deadline.

School start time

8:30

School finish time

15:30

School bus service available

Yes

School provided lunches

Yes

Uniform required

Yes

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi offers an extensive range of clubs and Extra-Curricular Activities. These are offered on an optional basis as part of the tuition fees. In addition, a number of out-sourced providers offer activities at the College to complement the expertise of the staff i.e. ballet, martial arts. There is an additional charge for these activities.

Sports activities included

Physical education

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes,

Sports facilities at the school

Olympic 50 metre swimming pool, triple gymnasium and an all-grass football pitch.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi is coeducational and academically selective.
The College currently offers Toddler to Year 8 classes for children age 2 to age 12. For the next five years the College will add a year group until its students reach Year 13. The College offers a Dual Language programme in English and Mandarin for students up to age seven, when they begin Chinese classes streamed according to ability.

Teaching approach of the school

DCSM approach to learning nurtures confidence and intellectual curiosity in its students, preparing them for success in further education and life beyond. DCSM offers a holistic education founded on scholarship and complemented by rewarding co-curricular programmes. Its network of schools has partnerships with leading universities and organisations to bring unique learning experiences to its students.

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