Pakistan Embassy College Beijing

Pakistan Embassy College Beijing (PECB; simplified Chinese: 北京巴基斯坦大使馆学院; traditional Chinese: 北京巴基斯坦大使館學院; pinyin: Běijīng Bājīsītǎn Dàshǐguǎn Xuéyuàn) is a Pakistani international school located on the Embassy of Pakistan Compound in Sanlitun, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China.[1] Founded in 1969, it serves students ages 4–19,[2] in Kindergarten through senior school.

It opened in 1969 as the Pakistan School Beijing. It moved to a building with 14 classrooms in 1970. It gained secondary levels in 1975. It moved to its current site within the Pakistani Embassy area in December 1980.[3]

Student body

As of 2015 the school has 400 students, with 40% being non-Pakistanis originating from 56 countries. The school, as of that year, has 41 Pakistani and Chinese faculty.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Contact Us." Pakistan Embassy College Beijing. Retrieved on September 16, 2015. " Pakistan Embassy College Beijing Embassy of Pakistan Compound No. 1, Dong Zhi Men Wai Da Jie, Sanlitun, Chaoyang Distt. Beijing 100600, CHINA."
  2. BeijingKids. Issue 2015.02, School Choice Guide 2015-2016. p. 104.
  3. 1 2 "History" (Archive). Pakistan Embassy College Beijing. Retrieved on September 16, 2015.The Schools student usually go to other Cities for international sports tournament.

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