Xiamen Education

What types of schools do most expats in your city choose for their children?
Private international schools are the most common choice.
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What are some examples of these schools?
The best is Xiamen International School, which offers an American/international curriculum for expatriate students from kindergarten to grade 12. For a list of international schools in China, please refer to the link at the bottom of this page.
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Is there a lot of competition for spots in local schools?
No.
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Are pre-schools also widely available (for children approx. 2 to 5 years old)?
Yes.
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How are most kids transported to and from school?
Most kids take school bus transportation.
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When does the typical school year start and end?
Xiamen International School usually starts in the last week of August and ends in the middle of June.
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Is there anything else I should know about local schools?
Crown Xiamen can arrange a school search for you.
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Useful Links

Xiamen International School: www.xischina.com
International Schools - My China Start: http://international-schools.mychinastart.com/
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
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