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Dulwich International High School Suzhou is a well-regarded international school located in Suzhou, China. It is part of the Dulwich College International network of schools, which is known for providing high-quality education following the British educational system. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, with a focus on academic excellence, holistic development, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. It caters to students from diverse cultural backgrounds and aims to prepare them for success in higher education and beyond.

The school has approximately 800 students enrolled, aged from 14 - 19.[1] Dulwich has a global school network.

Edward Allen established the first Dulwich College in London on June 21, 2019.[1] After the school's directors decided to open the first International school in Shanghai in 2003, the school continued to expand its network in Asia, including Beijing, Zhuhai, and Seoul.

So far, there are seven DCI (Dulwich College International) in countries worldwide.[2] Dulwich International High School Suzhou, which opened in 2012, is the Dulwich family's sixth school.[1] Until its new facilities were completed, DHSZ rented space on the Suzhou High School campus. DHSZ relocated to Suzhou Industrial Park in the summer of 2015.

Dulwich International High School Suzhou
Simplified Chinese苏州德威国际高中
Traditional Chinese蘇州德威國際高中

Contact

Location: 360, Fangzhong Street, SIP, Suzhou, Jiangsu, PR China[3] (港田路360号）

Post Code: 215021[3]

Curriculum

DHSZ offers two distinct programs, one of which is a three-year program with only one year of IGCSE and the other of which includes two years of IGCSE.[4]

DHSZ is a private international high school in Suzhou and it doesn’t follow the Chinese local education system. Instead, it uses the British system. All of the teachers are from different countries, and the students are educated entirely in English.

Compulsory courses include English, Chinese, Mathematics, Lifeskills, Drama and PE. Selective courses include economics, computer science, psychology, geography, arts, music, physics, chemistry, and biology. Students must choose different combinations of selective courses based on their interests or their planned future majors.[4]

Boarding

The school provides boarding for approximately 300 students.[5]

All termly boarders live onsite in the Alleyn House (DHSZ/DCSZ Boarding House).[5] The boarding house have separate places for girls and boys. Rooms are shared between two to four students.[5]

The weekly boarders live in the Shackleton / Bancroft House approximately one kilometer away from the campus.[5] The weekly boarders students travel in school buses.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Why the Heritage of our School is so important to our students. | Suzhou". suzhou-high-school.dulwich.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  2. ↑ "Our Vision | Suzhou". suzhou-high-school.dulwich.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  3. 1 2 "Network of International Schools | Suzhou". suzhou-high-school.dulwich.org. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  4. 1 2 "Learn about the Curriculum at our school in Suzhou. | Suzhou". suzhou-high-school.dulwich.org. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "School Facilities | Suzhou". suzhou-high-school.dulwich.org. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
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