Western Academy of Beijing
Founded in 1994, the Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) is a well-known non-profit, independent IB World School offering exceptional education to students worldwide. Through its innovative approach, dedicated teachers, world-class facilities, and vibrant community, WAB has established itself as a leading educational institution.
WAB boasts a diverse community with students hailing from over 50 countries, fostering a unique learning atmosphere that encourages global perspectives, cultural understanding, and the development of responsible global citizens. Celebrating diversity, WAB creates a warm and supportive environment for all students.
Following the rigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, WAB's education is intentional, iterative, challenging, and joyful. The school aims to equip students with valuable skills, attitudes, and a sense of purpose through inquiry-based learning, promoting critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and positive action.
WAB is a truly global community with a staff representing 27 nationalities. Sixty-five percent of teachers have over 10 years of experience, with an average tenure of six years. Holding at least a Bachelor's degree, many possess advanced degrees and teaching certifications.
WAB prioritizes holistic development by providing top-notch facilities, including state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, spacious sports fields, and a well-equipped library. These outstanding facilities enhance students' educational experiences, fostering creativity, curiosity, and physical well-being.
- Address: 10 Laiguangying E Rd, Chaoyang Qu, Beijing Shi, China, 100102
- Phone: 8610 5986 5588
- Mail: wabinfo@wab.edu
- Curriculum: IB
- Ages: 3 to 18
- Language of instruction: English
- Website: https://www.wab-edu.cn/