Fettes College Guangzhou
- A Level
- IB MYP
- IB PYP
- IGCSE
- +1
Per yearabout USD 15K–22.5K
CNY 100K–150K · Reference range · not confirmed by the school · 2026-27 school year
About
Fettes College Guangzhou is a joint venture between Fettes College UK and Country Garden Education. It offers an international, bilingual programme combining British and Chinese education, with Early Years, Primary, Middle, Senior and an arts academy in partnership with CSVPA.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
A Level · IB MYP · IB PYP
Ages
Ages 2–17
Language
English, Chinese
Type
International school
Fee level
Mid fees
Fees
Reference range · not confirmed by the school
CNY 100K–150K
about USD 15K–22.5K
2026-27 school year
We have not found the school's own fee table yet, so this is a rough range from public sources.
Sources
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Exam, Interview
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
EYFS
Early years · Ages 2–5
The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- STEM
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Library
- Theatre
- Boarding
Sports
- Equestrianism
- Indoor golf
- Football
- Rugby
Arts
- Drama
- Orff music
- Ballet
- Art and design
- Music practice
After-school activities
- Equestrianism
- Indoor golf
- Orff music
- Drama
- Sensory integration training
- Public speaking
- STEAM
- Bilingual reading
- Football
- Rugby
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- Accreditations
- COBIS, IB, WASC
- Memberships
- COBIS
Diving deeper
Source: Read from the school's website
Boarding arrangements
A boarding house modelled on Fettes UK, aiming to build independence, time management and life skills.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
House system
Students are assigned to one of four houses, with competitions across sport, academics and arts.
- Bixie
- Snow Leopard
- Qilin
- Phoenix
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
A joint venture between Fettes College UK and Country Garden Education.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Early Years uses IB PYP with EYFS elements; the Senior School offers Cambridge IGCSE and A Level.
- IB PYP
- UK EYFS
- Cambridge IGCSE
- A Level
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Exam results
Students won awards in several maths and physics competitions, including SEAMO, UKMT SMC and PhysicsBowl.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Source: Read from the school's website
Safeguarding
Covers site security, DBS checks, regular child protection training, a medical centre and anti-bullying policy.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding policy
Open linkSchool website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Source: Read from the school's website
History
Linked to Fettes College UK and built as a shared venture with Country Garden Schools on a Zengcheng campus.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities overview
A spacious campus in Zengcheng bordered by forest and hills, within an hour's drive of central Guangzhou.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Has a performing arts centre and five specialist art rooms, plus more than 50 instrument practice rooms.
- Concert Hall
- Black Box theatre
- 3D design
- photography
- woodwork
- painting
- textile and sewing
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Source: Read from the school's website
Arts and creative
Works with CSVPA on art, design and performance, including tailored master classes for students.
- drama
- Orff music
- ballet
- master classes
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Source: Read from the school's website
Language provision
Runs bilingual teaching with Chinese and foreign teachers working together.
- English-guided reading
- English drama
- learner assemblies
- English parent-child time
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bilingual teaching
Bilingual model in Chinese and English, with differentiated teaching by level.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
Admissions
Early Years enrolment is for children aged 2 to 6.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
No. 2, Xinxue Road, Phoenix City, Nan 'an Village, Xintang Town, Zengcheng District, Guangzhou City
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
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