British School of Beijing, Shunyi: early years entry ages, sessions and 2026-2027 fees

2026-11-13 · British School of Beijing, Shunyi · 22 sources

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In short

For 2026-2027, British School of Beijing, Shunyi lists Pre-Nursery for children aged 1 on 1 September, as Mornings at RMB 166,000 a year or Full Day at RMB 248,000, with Nursery and Reception at RMB 249,500 a year each.

Early years within the school

The British School of Beijing, Shunyi lists Early Years among its programmes, alongside Primary, German Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, the IB Diploma and A levels. In a post about its appearance at the Seoul COEX International School Fair, the school described its offer as a "British curriculum from 18 months to 18 years". The school states that it is "Part of the Nord Anglia Education family".

This guide brings together what the school has published about its youngest year groups: entry ages, session options, the 2026-2027 fee schedule and a recent early years event for parents.

Entry year groups and ages

The school's 2026-2027 fee schedule sets out each early years year group by the child's age on 1 September:

Pre-Nursery: age 1 on 1 September, offered as either Pre-Nursery Mornings or Pre-Nursery Full Day
Nursery: age 3 on 1 September
Reception: age 4 on 1 September

The next year group in the schedule, Year 1, is for children aged 5 on 1 September.

Early years tuition for 2026-2027

The fee schedule gives a standard annual tuition fee and an early-bird rate for families who paid the full year's fees in full by 6 June 2026. All figures are in RMB per year.

Year group	Annual tuition	Early-bird rate (paid in full by 6 June 2026)
Pre-Nursery Mornings	166,000	161,020
Pre-Nursery Full Day	248,000	240,560
Nursery	249,500	242,015
Reception	249,500	242,015
Year 1	299,800	290,806

Nursery and Reception are listed at the same tuition of RMB 249,500, and the same early-bird rate of RMB 242,015.

One-time and additional charges

The same 2026-2027 schedule lists several charges alongside tuition:

Application fee: RMB 2,800, non-refundable
Security deposit: RMB 16,000, refundable when the student leaves with accounts settled
EAL charge: RMB 25,000, a one-off charge for students needing additional English support
Bus service: RMB 17,500 - 23,000 per year, depending on distance

The school's fee policy for 2026-2027 states that students taking one bus trip per day pay 60% of the bus fee.

Early Years Stay and Learn

On 14 September, 2026, the school published a post about its Early Years Stay and Learn. According to the post, "From Tiny Teddies through to Reception, parents had the opportunity to experience a little of their child's day".

Family events and messages to parents

The school's International Day is organised by the PTA in partnership with the school. A post dated 22 September, 2025 shared a short video of International Day 2025, describing the event as "a wonderful opportunity for students and families to proudly share their cultural heritage". A later post, dated 23 October, 2026, described International Day in similar terms, saying it "offered students and families a wonderful opportunity to proudly share their cultural heritage".

A school post dated 04 September, 2025 carries the heading "Entrusting your child's future to us is something we cherish and value highly."

What the material does not cover

The published material does not state the daily hours of the Pre-Nursery Mornings and Pre-Nursery Full Day sessions.

Questions parents ask

From what age does British School of Beijing, Shunyi take children?

The 2026-2027 fee schedule lists Pre-Nursery for children aged 1 on 1 September. The school has also described its offer as a "British curriculum from 18 months to 18 years".

Is there a mornings-only option in Pre-Nursery?

Yes. The 2026-2027 fee schedule lists Pre-Nursery Mornings at RMB 166,000 a year and Pre-Nursery Full Day at RMB 248,000 a year.

How much are Nursery and Reception fees for 2026-2027?

Both are listed at RMB 249,500 a year, or RMB 242,015 for families who paid the full year's fees in full by 6 June 2026.

Are there charges on top of tuition?

The schedule lists a non-refundable application fee of RMB 2,800, a refundable security deposit of RMB 16,000, a one-off EAL charge of RMB 25,000 for students needing additional English support, and a bus service at RMB 17,500 - 23,000 per year depending on distance.

Can parents see what happens in the early years classrooms?

The school's Early Years Stay and Learn post, dated 14 September, 2026, says that "From Tiny Teddies through to Reception, parents had the opportunity to experience a little of their child's day".

Location	Beijing, China
Programmes	IB Diploma, IGCSE, A Level
Year groups	Pre-Nursery – Year 13
Annual tuition	RMB 166,000 – 369,000 per year (2026-2027) source