| Changsha WES Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
8 Dongyi Road, Xingsha, Changsha China | |
| Coordinates | 28°14′01″N 113°05′17″E / 28.2337°N 113.087934°E |
| Information | |
| Type | International, Primary, Kindergarten, Secondary, International High School |
| Motto | Where a love of learning grows, we grow |
| Established | 2009 |
| School district | Changsha National Economic and Technical Development Zone |
| Principal | Andrew Britnell |
| Staff | 20 |
| Faculty | 67 |
| Grades | Early Years (3-5 year olds) and Grades 1 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 800 |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Blue, REd |
| Athletics | YES |
| Affiliation | Microsoft, CIE, Cambridge |
| Website | www |
Changsha WES Academy (Chinese: 长沙玮希国际学校) is an international kindergarten, elementary and secondary school located in Changsha, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.
Changsha WES Academy (CWA) is approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education as an international school (School for children of foreign personnel) that teaches in English.
CWA was established in 2009 by the Changsha Economic and Technical Development Zone Administrative Committee (CETZAC) in co-operation with Worldwide Education Services Group Pte. Ltd. (WES Group) to provide an international education for the children of expatriate and SAR families living and working in the area.
CWA began classes on September 1, 2010, with only four students aged 7 to 9. The Early Years Programme began on February 14, 2011, with ten children aged three to five. Currently, approximately 100 students representing 17 nationalities are enrolled in classes ranging from Nursery to Grade 12.
Curriculum
The school is an IB World School authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IB) to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP).
CWA is a Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) centre, offering International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) as well as Cambridge International AS & A Level courses and examinations. In addition, CWA is accredited by the Council of International Schools.[1]
References
External links
- Changsha WES Academy
- Changsha WES Academy (in Chinese)