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Hong Kong Schools Directory and School Grades and Year-Level Equivalents Hong Kong Schools Directory And School Grades and Year-Level Equivalents School Curriculum Teacher Tuition Fees student Ratio American US based education 1:25 (Maximum) Early Childhood – Grade International system 1: HK$ 52, 500 per School: annum School for children aged Early Childhood –Grade 3 to 18 l 2: HK$79,000 per annum eading to the High Grade 3- 5: HK$83,000 School Diploma. per annum Grade 6- 8: HK$89,500 per annum Grade 9-12: HK$98,000 Australian Australian based 1:13 Reception:HK$64,400 International education system, P1-P6:HK$ 92,400 School: International leading to the Year 7-10:HK$106,600 primary and secondary. International per annum Baccalaureate or the Year 11 -12: HK$112,000 New South Wales per annum Higher School Diploma IB Diploma:HK$138,500 Debenture: Up to HK$400,000 (refundable); A capital levy of HK$10,500 per annum Beacon Hill School- IB Primary Years 1:14 HK$58,100 per annum ESF: Primary school Programme Support is available to with 18 classes for parents with financial children aged 5 to 11 difficulties 1 All rights reserved ITS © 2009 Bradbury Junior British National 1:30 HK$58, 100 per annum School ESF: Caters for Curriculum students aged five to 11 years. Clearwater Bay International 1:19 HK$58,100 per annum School- Baccalaureate Primary ESF: International Years Programme primary school, Canadian IB Programme 1:10 PreReception/Reception: International Ontario Secondary HK$58.400 per annum; School: Primary and Diploma(OSSD) Preparatory – Grade: junior school as well as HK$78,500 per annum; a pre-reception Grade 5-8; HK$80,000 programme per annum; Grade 9-12: HK$87,700 per annum Annual capital levy: HK$20,000 Carmel School: Jewish US Style curriculum. 1:20 Main Stream: HK$10,088 affliated school, pre- Accredited by the per month school, middle and Western Association of International Stream: elementary school. Schools and Colleges HK$11,852 per month Concordia North American based 1:10 HK$89,700 per annum International curriculum Registration deposit of School: Christian HK$10,000(deductable school for grades 7 -12 from tuition fees) Chinese International Dual-Language(English 1:10 Reception: HK$93,00 School: Caters for & Putonghua); Year 1-6:HK$123,300 children from 4 – 18 International Year 7-11:HK$145,500 years Baccalaureate Middle Year 12-13:HK$147,600 Years Programme Refundable debenture of HK$75,000 Delia School of Ontario, Canada 1:10 Pre-Grade 1 To Grade Canada: Co- Curriculum 12:HK$72,000 – educational school HK$90,000 per annum offering Canadian education from Pre- Grade 1 (aged three years) to Grade 12. Discovery Bay British National 1:25 Kindergarten: HK$ International Curriculum 53,630 per annum School: An Primary: HK$ 75,500 per Independent English; annum caters for children from Standard development aged three (Nursery) to levy of HK$30,000 11 years (Primary) Premium development 2 All rights reserved ITS © 2009 levey of HK$300,000 Discovery College: International 1:18 Primary students (Years Formerly the Bauhinia Baccalaureate Primary 1-6):HK$68,400. For School; caters for Years Programme Secondary students children from Year 1 to (Years 7-13):HK$92,400 Year 8 per annum French International British National Reception/Primary School: Caters for Curriculum 1:25 International Stream: children from (International Stream) HK$67,100 – HK$108, Reception to French Baccalaureate 150 per annum Secondary (French Stream) German Swiss German and English – 1:25 HK$87,420 per annum; International Scbool: GCSE & A Levels Debenture: HK$250,000 Kindergarten through to Secondary school and Business College. Glenealy School: ESF International 1:30 HK$58,100 annum Primary school – from 5 Baccalaureate Primary to 11 years Years Programme Harbour School: Non- Community-based 1:9 Primary: HK$112,500 Profit International ‘learner driven’ per annum Kindergarten and approach-promoting A non-refundable capital Primary School learning, creativity, levy of HK$11,250 per and self expression annum Hong Kong International 1:7 HK$ 91,500 per annum Academy: Independent Baccalaureate Primary Capital Levy of , co-educational Years Programme HK$10,000 per annum kindergarten, primary (non-refundable) and middle school Programme available for parents with financial difficulties Hong Kong North America. 1:19 Reception 1 – Half day: International Extensive after school HK$62,700 per annum; School: Lower and programme for Reception 1- Full-day: upper primary, Middle children of all ages HK$125,000 per annum; and high school Reception 2 – Grade 5: HK$125,000 per annum; Annual Capital levy of HK$12,000 Annual Capital Levy of HK$6,000 for Half-day 3 All rights reserved ITS © 2009 Hong Kong Poinsetta: Hong Kong Curriculum 1:9 HK$9,600 per annum Community Primary with basic Chinese and School Nepali Hong Lok Yuen British National 1:24 Reception – Year 6: International School Curriculum 1:12 in lower classes HK$ 80,000 per annum of the New Capital Levy: HK$12,000 Territories: Independe per annum nt non-profit making school. Caters for children from nursery to Year 6 and middle school for students up to Year 9. International College British National 1:24 Year 7- 9: HK$110,000 Hong Kong: Caters Curriculum and IB Year 10 -11: HK$115,000 for students from Year 7 to Year 13 International Montessori Concept- 1:12 HK$ 98,000 per annum. Montessori Bi-lingual No debenture School: Kindergarten (English/Putonghua) and primary school for education children aged 3 to 12 following the Montessori concept International Multi-disciplinary with 1:12 HK$95,000 per annum Christian School: North American focus Caters for students from Reception through to High School The ISF Academy- International 1:10 Primary: Foundation Private Independent Baccalaureate Primary Year to Grade Primary and Secondary Years Programme 5:HK$114,500, Secondary: Grade 6 and above HK$133,000 Island School-ESF: British National 1:30 in Years 7 -9; 1:22 HK$89,250 per annum Co-educational Curriculum and in Years 10 and 11; secondary school for International and 1:12 in Years 12 children of all Baccalaureate Diploma and 13 nationalities aged 11 to in Year 12 18 Japanese International 1:15 plus classroom HK$76,000 per annum; International School Baccalaureate Primary assistant for Reception Capital Levy of Years Programme and Primary 1 HK$14,000 per annum(non-refundable) Kellett School: Non- British National 1:13 HK$ 96,000 per annum profit private school for Curriculum A Depreciating Corporate children aged 3 to 11 Debenture (currently priced at $300,000 depreciating over 8 4 All rights reserved ITS © 2009 years to zero) A Depreciating Individual Debenture (currently priced at $60,000 depreciating over 7 years to zero). A non-refundable Fee Deposit of HK$15,000 once a place is offered and accepted Kennedy School- British National 1:30 HK$ 58,100 per annum ESF: Primary school Curriculum Quarry Bay School International 1:30 HK$ 58, 100 per annum (ESF): Primary school Baccalaureate Primary for children from 5 to Years Programme 11 years Renaissance College International Primary: HK$68,400 per (RCHK): Caters for Baccalaureate –Middle 1:25 annum children from Primary to Years Programme and Secondary: HK$92,400 Secondary IB Diploma per annum King George V School UK National Curriculum 1:30 HK$89,250 per annum -ESF: Secondary International Non-refundable deposit school, serving children Baccalaureate Diploma of HK$16,000 in the Kowloon area. Kiangsu & Chekiang British National 1:11 Kindergarten/Reception Primary School and Curriculum- Putonghua classes: HK$50,000 per Kindergarten- non- main stream of annum; Primary 1-6: profit private school instruction HK$59,000 per annum. Two months refundable after a child completes one academic year. Kingston International 1:10 Primary 1- 4: HK$90,000 International School- Baccalaureate Primary per annum; Primary 5-6: Private co-educational Years Programme HK$95,000 per annum. Primary school affiliate Registration deposit of with Kingston HK$30,000 (refundable International on completion of Kindergarten primary) Kowloon Junior British National 1:30 HK$58,100 per annum School-ESF primary Curriculum school serving south and east Kowloon. 5 All rights reserved ITS © 2009 Korean International English Section – 1:16 Kindergarten:HK$47,80: School – non-profit, British National Korean Section- non-denominational, Curriculum HK$47,000 co-educational school Korean Curriculum Reception: HK$52,800 - for Reception to Mandarin is offered at Korean: HK$47,000 Secondary all grade levels. Primary: HK$77,500: Korean Section – HK$63,000 SecondaryHK$84,500: Korean Section- HK$79,500 Lantau International British National 1:20 HK$50,000 per annum School: Caters for Curriculum- adapted to children from Primary 1 suit local needs to Primary 6 Norwegian International primary 1:15 Kindergarten 1 & 2: International School: curriculum HK$41,000 per Provides a family-like annum(half day); Christian environment Kindergarten 3: for children from HK$61,000 per annum Kindergarten to Grade 6 (full day); Grade 1- 4: $61,000 per annum (full day); Grade 5 & 6: HK$64,500 per annum (full day) Peak School: British National 1:18 HK$58,100 per annum ESF Primary school for Curriculum/IB Primary children aged 5 to 11 Years candidate school Quarry Bay International 1:30 HK$58,100 per annum School: ESF Primary Baccalaureate, Primary school for children aged Years Programme 5 to 11 Renaissance IB Primary Years 1:25 Primary Year 1- 6: College: Primary and /Middle/Diploma HK$68,400 per annum secondary school Secondary Year 7-13: HK$92,400 per annum Sear Rogers British National 1:15 HK$ 93,000 per annum International Curriculum adjusted to School: Primary and Hong Kong.
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