International Education Innovation Conference
Time: 8:30am-2:00pm, 24 October
Address: The Dragon Hotel Hangzhou
Booth: D2
2021 Jiazhangbang Education Fair
Time: 8:30am-3:00pm, 30 October
Address: Grand Hyatt Hangzhou, 28 Hu Bin Road, Hangzhou
Booth: A5
2021 Tencent International School Selection Exhibition
Time: 8:30am-12:30pm, 6 November
Address: Grand Hyatt Hangzhou, 28 Hu Bin Road, Hangzhou
Booth: A19
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How are your grade levels divided?
Hiba Academy Hangzhou operates from Early Years 1 through to Early Years 4. Children entering Early Years 1 must be at least 2 years of age as of 1st September in the year they join. After completing their nursery journey, children can move into Hiba Academy Hangzhou, where they start their primary school journey from Grade 1. Primary school at Hiba Academy Hangzhou runs from Grade 1 to Grade 6. After primary school, children enter Junior High, which covers Grades 7 to 9. In Grade 9, children begin an important transition year, because in Grade 10 they will undertake the IGCSE examinations. After IGCSE, Hiba pupils complete their A Levels, graduating in Grade 12 from Senior High well prepared to enter the best universities around the world.
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What subjects will be offered in Grades 1-9?
Hiba Academy Hangzhou adheres to the curriculum standards as laid out by the Chinese National Curriculum and enhances it by Hiba’s unique educational philosophy. Lessons at Hiba are enquiry-based with a focus on improving pupils’ understanding. In addition to regular courses like Chinese, English, Mathematics, Science, Chinese Social Studies that encompass History and Geography, Music, Sports and Art, Hiba pupils also learn distinctive Hiba courses, such as Theme, Wellbeing, Drama, English Social Studies, sports and performing arts. We also provide over 160 school-based optional courses, including Lego, robotics, English speech, English drama, kayaking, archery, pop band, orchestra, and so on.
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My child may plan to study high school in the USA or Canada after completing primary school in Hiba Academy Hangzhou. Can grades and transcripts achieved at Hiba Academy Hangzhou be recognized in these countries?
Learning at Hiba Academy Hangzhou will provide pupils upon graduation with internationally recognised qualifications that are applicable across the globe. They have equal value in the UK, US, Canada and many other countries. Indeed, Wellington College China schools boast an excellent track record of pupils securing places in Ivy league universities in the US along with leading universities in the UK.
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What textbooks will be used at Hiba Academy Hangzhou?
All textbooks used are based on the curriculum syllabuses of compulsory education and are enriched by textbooks meeting Hiba standard, with various well-developed online resources integrated into the curriculum. Each Hiba pupil is provided with an individual account with access to the school eLibrary and other designated learning websites. Teachers will select appropriate teaching resources for subject themes in accordance with the specific demands of the pupils.
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What are your tuition fees? What additional fees are required? Do you have registration fees?
The timeline for the publication of the school fee structure is dependent on the Price Bureau's approval. Our tuition fee is set in line with the excellent education model we offer, world class environment in which pupils will learn and the exceptional teachers who will serve our pupils and family.
Additional fees apart from the tuition fee include school meals, uniforms, bus, boarding, excursions and other activities. Hiba Academy Hangzhou does not charge any application or admissions fees.
We are now taking applications for Hiba Academy Hangzhou. Please scan the QR code to submit an enquiry form or call our admissions team on 0571-82396388.