Beijing National Day School (BNDS; 北京市十一学校; lit.'Beijing City Ten One School') is a district-level public secondary school in Haidian, Beijing, China. The school is supervised by the Beijing City Haidian District Education Committee.[1] The term "National Day" in the school's English name refers to "October 1," the national public holiday, as mentioned in its Chinese-language name.
The school provides national curriculum and international curriculum (AP, IB DP, A-Level).[2]
History
The school was formerly the New Beijing Ten One Primary School (北京十一小学) established in 1952 and was renamed Beijing City Ten One School in 1962.[3]
The school started to implement the public-owned and private-run model in 1993. In 2009, the school returned to public-run.[3]
In a Chinese context "Middle school" (中学) means a secondary school, which may include junior and senior high school levels. It may be translated as "middle school" or "high school" Related:Secondary school * High schools