{"id":3198,"date":"2018-01-31T16:52:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T16:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/?p=3198"},"modified":"2018-01-31T16:53:38","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T16:53:38","slug":"wycombe-abbey-opening-new-international-school-in-hangzhou-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wycombe-abbey-opening-new-international-school-in-hangzhou-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Wycombe Abbey opening new international school in Hangzhou, China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3202\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WAIS-Hangzhou-ground-breaking-2-resize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WAIS-Hangzhou-ground-breaking-2-resize.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WAIS-Hangzhou-ground-breaking-2-resize-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WAIS-Hangzhou-ground-breaking-2-resize-768x400.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wycombe Abbey International and BE Education today held a ground-breaking ceremony in Hangzhou, China to mark the start of construction of a new Wycombe Abbey International school in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Expected to open in September 2020, Wycombe Abbey International School Hangzhou will be Wycombe Abbey\u2019s second co-educational international school in China taking pupils from kindergarten to 18 years of age. Wycombe Abbey International School, Changzhou opened in September 2016 and already has over 840 pupils.<\/p>\n<p>The state-of-the art Hangzhou campus will cost around \u00a390 million and will act as a social hub for the local and international communities of the city. Hangzhou is rapidly becoming China\u2019s high-tech capital and is home to some of the country\u2019s fastest growing companies, including Alibaba. Like the School in Changzhou the new school will be boarding in the senior school.<\/p>\n<p>Headmistress Rhiannon Wilkinson commented, \u2018We are extremely excited to be establishing a superb new campus in Hangzhou. This will allow us to build on the success of our school in Changzhou and to provide best-of-British education, combined with the very real strengths of the Chinese education system, to more pupils in China today.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wycombe Abbey International and BE Education today held a ground-breaking ceremony in Hangzhou, China to mark the start of construction of a new Wycombe Abbey International school in the city. Expected to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wycombeabbey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}