Teikyo School United Kingdom

Teikyo School United Kingdom
Established 20 June 1989[1]
Type Independent boarding school
Shiritsu zaigai kyoiku shisetsu (私立在外教育施設) (Overseas Japanese school operated by a private school association)
Headmaster Tadashi Nakayama
Founder Teikyo University
Teikyo School United Kingdom
Teikyo School United Kingdom
Teikyo School United Kingdom
Location Buckinghamshire
England
Coordinates: 51°32′59″N 0°33′50″W / 51.54972°N 0.56389°W / 51.54972; -0.56389
Local authority Buckinghamshire
DfE URN 110570 Tables
Students ≈59[2][3]
Gender Mixed
Ages 15–18
Colours      Burgundy
Website www.teikyofoundation.com (Japanese)

Teikyo School United Kingdom (帝京ロンドン学園高等部, Teikyō Rondon Gakuen Kōtōbu, "Teikyo London Academy High School Division") is a Japanese international school in Wexham, Buckinghamshire, 20 miles to the west of London.[4] It educates 59 students aged between 15 and 18 years.[5][2][3] It is affiliated with Teikyo University, and the Japanese government classifies the school as a Shiritsu zaigai kyoiku shisetsu (私立在外教育施設) or an overseas branch of a Japanese private school.[6][7]

History

The school opened in April 1989,[8] and occupies Fulmer Grange.

As of 2013 it had 72 students, all from Japan, including 48 boys and 24 girls. Of them, 44 boys and 17 girls were boarders.[9]

Campus

The campus is located north of Slough,[9] and west of London. It is in proximity to Eton College and Windsor Castle. The school includes an indoor swimming pool, an IT room, a theatre, and a turfed ground. Its students live in single-room dormitories.[10]

See also

British international schools in Japan:

References

  1. "EduBase - Teikyo School (UK)". www.education.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Teikyo School (UK), Wexham | The Good Schools Guide". The Good Schools Guide. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Find an inspection report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  4. "アクセス" (Archive) Teikyo School United Kingdom. Retrieved on 8 January 2014. "帝京ロンドン学園高等部 / TEIKYO SCHOOL UK Framewood Road, Wexham, Buckinghamshire SL2 4QS UK"
  5. "Teikyo School (UK)" (Archive) EduBase, Department for Education. Retrieved on 8 January 2014.
  6. "私立在外教育施設一覧" (Archive). Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on March 1, 2015.
  7. Mizukami, Tetsuo. The sojourner community [electronic resource]: Japanese migration and residency in Australia. Brill, 2007. ISBN 9004154795, 9789004154797. p. 136.
  8. "History of Teikyo School." (Archive) Teikyo School United Kingdom. Retrieved on 8 January 2014.
  9. 1 2 "Teikyo School (UK)." (Archive) OFSTED. 2013. 3 of 11. Retrieved on 8 January 2014.
  10. "Head's Welcome." (Archive) Teikyo School United Kingdom. Retrieved on 8 January 2014. "Framewood Road, Wexham, Buckinghamshire SL2 4QS UK"
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