Wellington College holds a deep tradition for boarding and in 2022, Hiba School Nantong, Wellington College China’s flagship boarding school.
This prestigious institution continues the long-standing tradition of boarding, which is essential to the Wellingtonian experience. By merging the best practices from British and Chinese education.
Located in a country with a boarding history that dates back to Confucius, Hiba Academy follows a curriculum that aligns with the Chinese Ministry of Education and the Zhejiang curriculum framework. The school promotes Wellington’s holistic values and offers bilingual education at all levels. This immersive English learning environment enhances pupils’ language skills from an early age, blending British and Chinese pedagogical approaches seamlessly.
Hiba Academy Nantong’s boarding experience distinguishes itself from traditional Chinese boarding schools by embracing a bilingual and global ethos. The boarding house mirrors the values of the UK boarding experience, providing the highest standards of pastoral care. Boarding at Hiba Academy prepares young people for life in the 21st century as global citizens.
In the Senior School, pupils develop a passion for global heritage while working towards IGCSE qualifications in Years 10 and 11. In the sixth form, they pursue either the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) or A Level programme, equipping them for success at top universities around the world.
For more information, please visit the Hiba Academy Nantong website.