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Mission & Vision

Through world class curricula, Taipei European School cultivates lifelong learners and responsible global citizens who are ready to rise to the challenges of the future. We nurture independence, embrace diversity, and encourage all to 'do well by doing good'. We embrace holistic education programmes that value academic accomplishment while prioritising the social and emotional wellbeing of each learner.

BRITISH PRIMARY SECTION

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French Section

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German Section

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BRITISH SECONDARY AND HIGH SCHOOL SECTION

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Vision

To be a flourishing, multilingual and multicultural community of lifelong learners that embraces independence, curiosity and empathy to make a positive difference in local, national and global environments.

Flourish

Unique Journeys

Our students' journeys are unique and choices are made by the students, based on their curiosity, their interests, their core individual strengths and their independent choices and experiences. Whether it be through performing arts, sports, debate, school magazine, or any of the myriad of activities - the choice is in their hands!

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Beyond the Classroom

The academic achievements of the students in each Section of the school are paramount and the teaching staff take great pride in the efforts made by our students to be their best. Providing the conditions for this is a key aspect of our efforts. Flourishing is defined as 'functioning at our best'. Our emphasis on wellbeing is key to our community's individual successes. We have rigorous pastoral care systems and professional counselling services. Our curricula put 'wellbeing' and 'engagement' into focus to ensure academic success. We believe that when a person does good deeds then they do well in their lives.

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Embracing Diversity

As a multi-curriculum school, our diversity is an intrinsic part of our culture. The strive to bond, understand each other and work together. We build intercultural awareness and global mindedness. Students, teachers, and community come together from all backgrounds to collaborate in events and activities that promote this multi-cultural empathy and celebrate our diversity. These opportunities, present on a daily basis, are also seen in our whole-school events such as: International Day, World Peace Day, Autumn Festival, Christmas Bazaar, Chinese New Year and Europe Day.

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Doing Well By Doing Good

'Do well by doing good' is part of our mission and we work to encourage students and their families to make positive contributions to the world outside. Whether it be through the Primary Eco-committee, such as projects such as tree planting and beach cleaning, or raising money for charities. The key is showing how student-led efforts and community-led efforts can improve the world for others.

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10 Reasons Why TES

The benefits of joining TES

Diversity

With 3 languages of instruction - 55 nationalities represented - we have diversity in our language, culture, ethnicity and experiences. These ensure our students understand more about the world around them with real empathy for its peoples.

Holistic Programmes

Opportunities for students to experience a vast array of activities, opportunities and discover their balance in school - beyond just the academic

Community School

A central part of the international family life is engagement with the parent support groups - family friendships are forged through our shared TES experiences.

Creative, Caring and Dynamic Teachers

TES attracts the best teachers from around the world, qualified and experienced in schools across the globe. Their creativity and passion is key to the opportunities our students receive.

Accomplishment

Amazing IBDP results, French Baccalaureate results - our students go to top universities/colleges and take courses that fit their talent, interest and future goals.

Accreditations Across all Curriculums

The school and each section is fully accredited through national or international accreditation bodies.

First-Class Learning Facilities

With first-class buildings, classrooms, technology - the learning environment is designed to create positive engagement for the students in all they do.

Student Leadership

Building opportunities in all spheres for students to direct their own experiences and lead others in projects, activities and events.

Chinese Language and Culture Education

Based in Taiwan, the school takes great pride in the development of Chinese Language for the different levels of Chinese speaking students across all sections of the school.

Inclusivity

Open to all international students - TES is able to support gifted and talented students as well as provide curriculum language support and other learning support.

Meet Our Community

At TES, I always feel supported and welcome. From teachers who genuinely care about us, both academically and socially, to open-minded and enthusiastic classmates, I always know the TES community has got my back. Noa, H4

Our diversity makes TES very special. It leads us students to appreciate our individuality, develop a strong sense of identity and gain a global view.

Eileen, Klasse 10

I enjoy working with our young athletes as it is very rewarding to see their progress.

Mr. Demetriou, British Primary Section PE Teacher

TES is a great school to teach at with wonderful students that love their PE lessons! Mr. Poulton, British Primary Section PE Teacher

As I am from England, I really like that I can speak English at school. I enjoy playing with the toys in the playground and I also like that we have a role play area in the classroom.

Ellie, Year 1

The community feeling at TES is wonderful, everyone wants the best for the students and so it is an enjoyable environment to work in.
Alice L, Student Services

The students are super cute and so well behaved, they genuinely enjoy being at school and that makes me want to be here too.
Alice T, Student Services

In the library we can see the engagement of the children, they have a true love of reading and learning.
Miranda, Library Assistant

School is the only place where I speak French. At home, I speak Chinese and English. Una, CM2

It’s a world-class learning environment filled with spirited students, talented teachers, and creative, cutting-edge classrooms. Taking a walk through the corridors, you will pass French, German and British Sections, but even more diversity can be found in the playgrounds as we blend together as one school. Conversations flow through a multitude of languages, but the smiles are universal. It is a welcoming and inclusive place that provides an exceptional platform from which to teach, learn and flourish. Mr. Stracey, French Primary Section - English Class teacher

TES is an open and colourful place offering an international and varied experience, full of challenges and learning opportunities to anyone joining the school. Iggy, H2

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Doing Us Proud - Our Fantastic Scholar’s Cup Team - by Mr Michael Norris

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