Fettes College Guangzhou (FCG) is the first overseas campus of Fettes College and is a joint venture between Fettes College and Bright Scholar, the largest operator of K-12 schools in China.
As a truly international bilingual school, the school provides K-12 consistent international courses, carefully selected global education elites. Traditional British boarding holistic education, providing children with a truly personalized education of Chinese and Western integration.
Early Years School
FCG incorporates the British EYFS curriculum into the IB PYP framework, making "Play" the most important means of children's inquiry and learning. The Early Years School curriculum is centred around the exploration of knowledge within a borderless exploration space, and a warm and positive teacher-student relationship.
Primary School and Middle School
Our bespoke Primary and Middle Curriculum builds upon the strong foundations of the Chinese National Curriculum integrating IB PYP and MYP Curriculum and English National Curriculum, adding depth, breadth, and global perspectives by drawing upon the knowledge and experience of our international teaching faculty and cutting edge curricular approaches from around the world.
Senior School
The immersive curriculum offered in the Senior School draws on the strengths and rigour of both Chinese and British pedagogy and is designed to nurture confident and adept communicators whatever the task and whatever the context, with a special focus on developing mature and sophisticated acquisition of the English language. When the time comes for our students to graduate from our Senior School, they will not only be highly qualified but equipped with values, skills and attributes to make meaning and a difference in a complex world.
The 34 acre campus has been created and designed by the world renowned architectural design company Broadway Malyan and Harry Hoodless, head of the global education team. Integrating the cultural heritage, natural atmosphere and sense of the future in British architecture. The building complex brings a fresh experience to teaching and learning.
We have wealth of luxury sports facilities.The sports complex contains 2 heated swimming pools, 4 squash courts, a professional football field certified by FIFA, a professional basketball court certified by FIBA, a gymnasium, a training room, dance studio among others
The classrooms are equipped with interactive teaching tablets to support teaching needs including electronic writing, video playback, projection, and screen projection.
The campus has laboratories for programming, robotics, 3D printing, and many other projects.
Traditional British Boarding
The unique mixed-age college boarding allows students to choose the flexibility of day or boarding stay. The standard environment of a star-rated hotel and family-style house spirit cultivate the pupils from childhood onwards.
The House spirit encourages friendship beyond age and gender and carries forward the tradition of internal competition by participation in various annual activities and clubs, enriching the student campus life.
Emotional wellbeing is a major feature of Fettes College Guangzhou. In essence, every child is carefully taken care of, ensuring that they receive support from all members of the school leading to positive learning experiences.
Strictly abiding by internationally recognised standards and best practices (ISI, COBIS, etc.), the college is equipped with the latest pastoral screening tracking technology and early warning systems that ensure the safety of all the pupils.
In order to meet the social and emotional needs of the pupils, Fettes College Guangzhou provides department-led welfare programs of PSE (Personal-Social-Education) including the nightly open library, future career lectures, EAL (English as an Additional Language), and other learning support.
House system keeping with the spirit of Fettes College
At Fettes College Guangzhou, in keeping with the spirit of Fettes College Edinburgh, we will have four day houses: BingXin, Tsung-I, Potts and Harrison.
Both pupils and teachers are attached to one of the four houses. So, in addition to their form class, they are part of another family unit. Houses compete with one another at many events throughout the year including sports, music and drama competitions.
