Foshan, 23 October 2018 –Nord Anglia School, Foshan (NAS Foshan) held its official opening ceremony at their office based in downtown Foshan.  Attended by more than 50 guests who witnessed the ribbon cutting ceremony and were invited to a brief introduction of the school and Nord Anglia Education.  

Set to open in September 2019, NAS Foshan will be Nord Anglia Education’s first bilingual school in Guangdong Province. NAE also has a highly successful international school in Guangzhou called the British School of Guangzhou.

“NAS Foshan will provide a state-of-the art teaching and learning environment, offering students aged 6–18 years old the best of eastern and western education resources and philosophies.” The International Principal of NAS Foshan commented at the ceremony.

The Chinese Principal of NAS Foshan, Mrs. Julia Li, also gave a speech at the ceremony commenting that, “Our curriculum design principles are foster language learning and understanding, become effective communicators, cultivate global mindedness, promote whole person development and life-long learning.” This is what makes the school so unique and with such curriculum design, the students will have a holistic development.

NAS Foshan’s office is located in Foshan, Nanhai district in the AIA Financial Center, next to the governmental Foshan Investment Promotion Agency who work on investment promotion and offer professional and careful services for enterprises and projects to settle in Foshan.

NAS Foshan will be the perfect choice for internationally-minded Chinese families seeking quality education for their children. The school’s differentiated curriculum will enrich the local education landscape and promote the city’s overall diversity and internationalisation in education.

As part of the Nord Anglia Education family of schools, it shares resources and knowledge with 56 other schools around the world. The Global Campus will connect NAS Foshan students with other Nord Anglia Education schools based in 27 different countries worldwide.

Students will be able to extend their international experience through opportunities to learn abroad, to connect with more than 53,000 students through the innovative online platform and to take advantage of exciting experiences and expeditions. Through collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT and UNICEF, Nord Anglia Education embrace innovation to ensure students and teachers have the skills and knowledge they will need to succeed in the future.

(Fons)