School Introduction
HSD Experimental School serves as the vanguard of the school’s integration with international education, dedicated to empowering students to gain admission to the world’s most prestigious universities. It offers the IGCSE, A-Level and other international curricula to accommodate diverse academic needs. By adopting an internationalized pedagogical model that foregrounds inquiry-based learning and collaborative teamwork, the school encourages students to articulate their ideas confidently, cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Concurrently, it nurtures global awareness and cross-cultural competence through programmes such as international exchanges, Model United Nations conferences and International Culture Days, enabling students to gain in-depth insight into different national cultures and education systems and to compete effectively on the global stage. A professional university-counselling team is in place to devise individualized progression plans from the moment students enrol, providing comprehensive guidance spanning university selection, application-essay writing, interview training and visa processing.
Educational Philosophy
Committed to globally recognized educational philosophies, the School aims to cultivate internationally-minded graduates who possess a global perspective, cross-cultural communicative competence, and an innovative spirit. Firmly convinced that every student harbours unlimited potential, the School believes that, with proper guidance and support, each learner can shine on the world stage. Therefore, it provides comprehensive assistance to students aspiring to top universities—enhancing academic performance, fostering all-round qualities, offering career-planning advice, and giving life-coaching—so that they can turn their dreams into reality.
Class Configuration
● Grade-10 Preparation Stream
This is a three-year programme. In Grade 10 , students follow an integrated IGCSE curriculum that blends the advanced philosophies of international education with the strengths of China’s foundational schooling. Emphasis is placed on language competence, learning strategies and overall qualities. After one year, students are fully acclimatised to international pedagogical approaches and possess a solid platform for subsequent study.
● Grade-11 Acceleration Stream
This is a two-year programme, with the explicit goal of securing admission to the UK G5 universities.The curriculum comprises General English (IELTS) and A-Level courses. General English hones listening, speaking, reading and writing skills to ensure students meet the language requirements of British universities; A-Level subjects are selected in line with each student’s academic interests and intended major.
