Rugby school Japan
News & Articles
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2024/11/22
Rugby School Japan Awarded “Beacon School” Status by Council of British International Schools
We are incredibly proud to share that Rugby School Japan has officially been recognised as the 25th accredited member of the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) and has been awarded “Beacon School Status” for Student…
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2024/11/15
Rugby School Japan Forms Strategic Partnership with Blues Rugby And Jointly Launches “Blues Global Rugby Academy”
Earlier today, Rugby School Japan, officially announced the formation of a strategic partnership with Blues Rugby, the reigning Super Rugby Pacific Champions 2024. This collaboration marks the start of an exciting relationship which will provide a…
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2024/10/31
Celebrating Kashiwa City’s 70th Anniversary with “Try the future Kashiwa-no-ha at Rugby School Japan”
Rugby School Japan was proud to partner with Kashiwa City in celebrating its 70th anniversary by hosting “Try the future Kashiwa-no-ha at Rugby School Japan” on Saturday, October 26th. This special event welcomed local elementary school…
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Investigation: Determining the Concentration of Solutes in Beetroot
In a recent investigation, our Year 12 student, Ryunosuke Kusakari, sought to determine the water potential of beetroot, which is a measure of the potential for water to leave a solution. Water Potential and Cells Water…
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The Value of Integrity
A few weeks ago, our Head of School, Noah Palferman, talked to us about one of our School’s values: ‘Integrity’. He described integrity as the quality of being honest and having a strong sense of moral…
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The IGCSE and A-level pathway: our aspirational culture at RSJ
In establishing Rugby School’s second international sister school, it was perhaps natural that we would emulate the academic traditions of the original founding UK school in packaging up a “British curriculum” of (I)GCSEs (at age 16,…
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2024/10/14
AI in the classroom: How AI can be a force for good in education
Is it possible that AI will soon be discovering new drugs that will save millions of lives? Earlier this month, Sir Demis Hassabis, chief executive and co-founder of the London based artificial intelligence start-up Google DeepMind…
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2024/10/11
RSJ Students Explore Tech Careers at Google with “Mind the Gap” Program
Students from Rugby School Japan recently had the incredible opportunity to visit Google’s offices and meet with CEO Sundar Pichai, Engineering Director Xinmei Cai, and two other accomplished female engineers. This visit was part of Google’s…
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2024/10/10
Censorship in literature has done more harm than good
Beauty is a concept rather hard to pin down. It has to be something profound, but likewise unusual, something that one does not often encounter. It has to be punchy, memorable, a slap across the face,…
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2024/10/09
Navigating the Interview Maze: How to Help Your Child Shine During School and Job Interviews
When a team of researchers asked over 1,000 adults, “how do you feel about job interviews?”, 92% said they dread being interviewed. Now imagine being an adolescent or young adult, faced with a high-stakes school, university, or internship…
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2024/08/29
Interview Article by Toyokeizai Online: RSJ Founder Fei-Fei Hu
In an interview with Toyokeizai Online, RSJ founder Fei-Fei Hu talks about British Education and how it can have a positive impact on the children’s livesk as well as on education in Japan. Part 1 A…
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2023/12/17
RSJ is immensely proud to be listed in the Carfax Education Schools Index in the “New Schools to Watch” category of its Schools Index.
RSJ has been featured in the fourth edition of The Schools Index by Carfax Education, the leading international index of the very best private boarding and day schools, from different regions across the globe.
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2023/09/25
RSJ Launch Event – 15 September 2023
On the 15th of September, Rugby School Japan (RSJ) opened its doors to host a momentous Open Day dedicated to the Friends of RSJ. The event was graced by a distinguished gathering, including the School’s Board…
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2023/06/01
The RSJ Parents’ Information and Social Event | May 2023
A fantastic Parents’ information session was held in May to share all the plans we have for the excellent future of our pupils. Undoubtedly, a great start to the building of a community. Some highlights…
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2023/05/10
RSJ – now recruiting staff!
Rugby School Japan (RSJ) is now seeking to recruit an outstanding administrative staff to launch the school in September 2023. RSJ will be situated in a Smart City urban campus in Kashiwanoha, Chiba, an area occupied…
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2023/05/02
2023 CURRICULUM GUIDE FOR SIXTH FORM | YEARS 12-13
The Sixth Form at Rugby School Japan allows pupils to immerse themselves in an advanced study through the A-level curriculum. Recognised by universities around the world, A-level qualifications allow pupils to enjoy the satisfaction of taking…
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2023 CURRICULUM GUIDE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL | YEARS 10-11
Rugby School Japan seeks to develop the whole person, so in our academic provision we aim to challenge pupils to exercise and enrich their entire mind. A breadth of intellectual experiences in Years 10 and 11…
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2023/02/28
200 Years of Rugby – With a Fine Disregard
2023 marks the 200th anniversary of the game of rugby – two centuries since William Webb Ellis took the ball in his arms and ran with it at Rugby School – the RSJ team were pleased…
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Upholding Rugby’s Core Values
It was an honour for the Rugby School Japan (RSJ) team to host a senior delegation from the Rugby School Group, at the beginning of February 2023. Led by Peter Green, Executive Headmaster of the Rugby…
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2023/01/30
“A VERY HAPPY SCHOOL” – RSJ DEPUTY SPOTLIGHT (PASTORAL)
Building on a career dedicated to education and community-building, Simon Palferman took up his role as Rugby School Japan’s Deputy Principal (Pastoral) at the beginning of January 2023. Mr Palferman and the RSJ leadership team are…