SCG Preview: Jazzy Preschool for Gifted Children (JP)

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Jazzy Preschool (JP) is an English, French and Chinese kindergarten with a unique, trilingual education curriculum for gifted children aged 1-6 years old. Its international program, accredited by the Chinese government and partner of the French government, responds to the English, French and Chinese standards. Inspired and developed from the French teaching ideas, JP’s curriculum is based on the core values of autonomy, social awakening, learning fulfillment and happiness to go to kindergarten. At JP, children of all ethnicities evolve in a multicultural, rich environment. They grow up and learn effortlessly at their own natural pace. The kindergarten’s rich, social atmosphere offers many opportunities for parents to get involved in their child’s kindergarten life to build a caring, educational community for each family. JP has two different locations, each enjoying beautiful surroundings in busy neighborhoods. JP Dongzhimen is located in the heart of Beijing’s embassy district, Dongzhimen, and nested in a Chinese Suzhou-styled traditional garden. JP at the French School welcomes children aged 1-3 years old in the privileged campus of the French International School of Beijing.

Address:
• East Lake Villas: C101, 35 Dongzhimenwai Street, Dongcheng District
• The French International School of Beijing: 3 Xinjin Lu, Chaoyang District
WeChat: Jazzy-Preschool
Contact: 151 1028 3398, 6417 9960

Email: [e-mail]

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Founding date: 2011
School type: Kindergarten
School hours: 8.30am-4.30pm
Ministry of Education accredited? Yes
Curriculum description: Thanks to its pedagogy, based on a one teacher - one language approach, each child considers the three languages as mother tongues and has the assets to keep up with any English, French, or Chinese educational system.

Age range: 12 months (or as soon as the child can walk) to 6 years old
Grades offered: Kindergarten
Number of students: 85
Foreign passport holder accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Nationality of students: US, UK, Canada, France, Belgium, China, Germany, Russia, Poland, Japan, Spain, Kazakhstan, Singapore, Italy, and Malaysia
Class size (average): 12-20
Teacher-student ratio: 1:4-5

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Tuition and other fees:
• RMB 138,600 per school year

Under 3 years old:
• RMB 138,600 per school year (5 days a week)
• RMB 114,840 per school year (4 days a week)
• RMB 91,080 per school year (3 days a week)
• RMB 59,400 per school year (2 days a week)

Primary teaching language(s): English, French, Chinese
Other elective language(s): None
After-school activities: English performance arts, English phonics, English cooking class, French writing and reading class, yoga in French, French board games, Chinese calligraphy, go class, piano class, French and English introduction to music, swimming class, tennis class

Scholarships offered? No
Extra help offered? Special program for children with special needs on a case by case basis

Total area (in sqm): 1200sqm at the Dongzhimen location and 200sqm at the French International School of Beijing location.
Facilities: Five classrooms located on two floors with different games and activities areas, child-sized lavatories on each level, a basketball court, playground, playroom, administrative office, meeting room, and the school nurse’s office.

Lunch: Chinese and western options. Lunch fee includes a morning and afternoon snack
Lunch Fee: RMB 12,500 (5 days a week), RMB 10,200 (4 days a week), RMB 7,800 (3 days a week), RMB 5,000 (2 days a week).
Boarding program? No
Nurse/doctor available? Yes

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