Nanjing Foreign Language School

Nanjing Foreign Language School (NFLS, 南京外国语学校) is a municipal public secondary school in Xuanwu, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. The school is managed by the Nanjing City Education Bureau.^[2]

Nanjing Foreign Language School 南京外国语学校
Address
30 East Beijing Rd Nanjing , Jiangsu , 210008 China
Coordinates	32°03′30″N 118°47′47″E
Information
Type	Public secondary school
Motto	中国灵魂 世界胸怀
Established	1963
CEEB code	694268
Principal	Yudong Zhang (张玉东)
Faculty	373[1]
Grades	7-12
Student to teacher ratio	8:1[1]
Song	世界情怀
Nickname	南外、南夫拉斯
Newspaper	七彩南外
Graduates	18,000 (2019)[1]
Website	www.nfls.com.cn

Nanjing Foreign Languages School was founded in 1963.^[2]

Branch schools

As of 2019, NFLS has established several branch schools in Nanjing and around Jiangsu Province:

• NFLS Xianlin Campus, established in 2002 in collaboration with Nanjing Government, twelve-year private boarding school;^[3]
• NFLS Hexi Campus, established in June 2012, three-year public middle school;^[4]
• Nanjing Pukou Foreign Language School, established in August 2012, nine-year public school;^{[citation needed]}
• NFLS Fangshan Campus, established in 2018, twelve-year private school;^{[citation needed]}
• NFLS Huai'an campus; operational from 2018-2019 onward with classes from the preschool to high school levels.^{[citation needed]}

Notable alumni

• Lu Shaye (1982), ambassador of China to Senegal (2006 - 2009), ambassador of China to Canada (2017 - 2019), Chinese Ambassador to France and Monaco (2019 - )^[5]
• Liu Mingyan (1991), Peter and Evelyn Fuss Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan^[6]
• Zhang Zetian (2011), businesswoman who married to Liu Qiangdong, CEO of JD.com.^[7]
• Lin Ji (2022),^[8][9] artist^[10][11]

See also

• List of foreign-language schools in China