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| Number of students |
1,800 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
50 |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
100% international |
| Average number of students per class |
20 |
| Native English, French, and German speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Waiting list |
Depends on the grade level. |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Assessments |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
A variety of assessment processes are used across the school according to the Section and year group applied to. These may include language assessments, cognitive ability tests, subject assessments (at secondary and high school levels), SEN assessments, an interview or a class tryout. Infant-aged children are assessed in the classroom during a class tryout session. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Applications should be submitted between September 1 and February 28 for the following school year beginning in August. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Ballet, hip hop, jazz dance, choir, orchestra, Chinese drumming, Formosa voices, chess, Lego, yoga, robotics, roots and shoots, clay creations, Kidchen club, Raku pottery, Manga drawing, football, martial arts, table tennis, volleyball, basketball, French club, Mandarin little writers, French web radio, Model United Nations. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Primary campus: gym, outdoor playgrounds with play structures, grassed and astroturfed areas, rooftop playground, 2 astroturf sports fields. Secondary campus: large indoor gymnasium, outdoor basketball area, all-weather astroturf sports field, tennis courts. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Taipei European School is an independent, co-educational day school, which was formed through the amalgamation of The Taipei British School, Ecole Française de Taipei and Deutsche Schule Taipei. It now operates as a single European entity through a non-profit making Foundation. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The mission of the Taipei European School is to provide educational excellence and European culture and values within the context of Taiwanese society. |