Mandarin for Primary Schools in London: 
 Clubs, PPA & MFL 

With China being a major global player, learning Mandarin gives our pupils a fantastic head start for their future careers. It's like giving them a superpower for the 21st century!

Mandarin isn't just a language; it's a gateway to an amazing culture. Pupils will learn about festivals, food, and traditions, broadening their horizons without ever leaving the classroom.

Learning a tonal language like Mandarin is brilliant for brain development. It improves listening skills, memory, and cognitive flexibility. It's like a fun, creative workout for their little brains!

Learning Mandarin offers a fresh start for every child. Unlike French or Spanish, it's new for everyone, creating a level playing field and boosting confidence across the board.

Specialist Mandarin teachers can provide engaging PPA cover, giving your busy classroom teachers valuable time for planning. It's a win-win for pupil learning and staff wellbeing!

Fitting Mandarin into your timetable is surprisingly simple. Whether it's a dedicated MFL slot, an after-school club, or a lunchtime activity, it's a flexible solution that works for you.

Parents love seeing their children learn a new, exciting skill. Offering Mandarin can be a real point of pride for your school community, making you stand out from the crowd.

The characters themselves are works of art! Learning to write them is a wonderful way to develop fine motor skills and patience. It's a mindful and creative activity all rolled into one.

Introducing Mandarin helps pupils see the world as a small, connected place. It fosters curiosity and respect for other cultures, helping to create the kind, compassionate global citizens we all want them to be.

Yes, our Mandarin classes are an excellent solution for Planning, Preparation, and Assessment (PPA) cover. Our professional teachers deliver engaging and educational sessions while giving classroom teachers valuable time for planning and assessments.

Absolutely! Mandarin is an increasingly popular choice for the Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) curriculum. Our structured lessons align with national curriculum standards, ensuring a comprehensive and educational language experience.

Yes, Mandarin can be offered as an Extra-Curricular Activity (ECA) either before school, during lunch breaks, or after school. Our engaging and fun approach makes it a popular choice among children and parents alike.

Our Mandarin classes are designed for children in Early Years, KS1, and KS2, tailored to be fun, interactive, and age-appropriate. We use story-led adventures, games, and activities to engage young learners while building a strong language foundation.

We offer age-specific classes to ensure effective learning:

• Early Years and KS1: Fun, story-led adventures with songs, movement, and role-playing.
• KS2: Themed lessons focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing with games, activities, and cultural exploration.

No prior knowledge is required. Our classes are designed for complete beginners, gradually introducing vocabulary and basic conversational phrases through fun and interactive methods.

We use a themes and story-led approach with imaginative adventures, role-playing, songs, games, and cultural exploration to keep children actively engaged and excited about learning Mandarin.

Yes, all our classes are led by experienced, native Mandarin-speaking teachers who are specially trained to engage young learners using fun and interactive teaching methods.

Our classes are 30 to 90 minutes long, tailored to suit the attention span of primary school children. We recommend one to two sessions per week for effective learning, but we can adjust the schedule to fit your school’s timetable.

We can take up to 30 children per class with a supporting teaching assistant.

We provide progress reports that track each child’s learning milestones, including vocabulary acquired, speaking and listening skills, and overall participation. Reports are shared with teachers and parents.

Yes, our Mandarin classes are flexible and customisable to fit your school’s curriculum and timetable. We work closely with teachers and headteachers to create a schedule that suits your needs.

We provide a variety of digital resources, including vocabulary flashcards, activity sheets, rhymes, and interactive games. We also offer songs and movement activities to reinforce learning through play.

Yes, we incorporate Chinese cultural learning into our lessons, exploring traditions, festivals, stories, and songs. This enhances children’s cultural awareness and makes learning Mandarin more meaningful and exciting.

We provide access to our Resource Hub, which includes digital activities, videos, and printable worksheets. Parents can also access recorded lessons for children to review at home.

Yes, we conduct reports to track progress and provide certificates of achievement to motivate and recognise children’s efforts and successes in learning Mandarin.

Yes, we offer themed lessons around Chinese cultural events such as Chinese New Year, Dragon Boat Festival, and Mid-Autumn Festival. These special classes include crafts, stories, and cultural activities.

We offer flexible pricing plans based on the number of sessions per term. There are no long-term contracts, allowing schools to start with a trial term before committing to a full year.