English schools foundation the largest englishmedium international school organisation in hong kong. There is a general activities fee which we ask parents to pay at the beginning of each school year. The school prides itself on it strong valuesbased philosophy, its international outlook, its personalised curriculum and its very high academic standards. What qualities and characteristics would you say define your school. It stated that one sample found in each of king george v school hong kong, sha tin college, south island school and west island school was found to have a higher amount of lead than the governments guidelines, and that all the other schools had water that passed the inspection. School closures in hong kong extended until april 20. Hong kong drops in survey of most expensive international schools. It caters for 1,440 students from around 40 different nations. Search for the best international schools in hong kong.
The school prides itself on its strong learningbased philosophy, its international outlook, its personalised curriculum and its high academic standards. Wikiproject hong kong rated cclass, lowimportance this article is within the scope. School fees in hong kong are directed by the hong kong education bureau. List of international schools in hong kong wikipedia. Island school inspired me so much to the point i switched my career from finance and moved into the education sector. Years 7 11 may borrow up to 4 books for a period of 2 weeks. American school hong kong ashk is a nonprofit, college preparatory international school in hong kong offering a holistic american education taught by qualified north american teachers who inspire, motivate and. Hong kong monterey place, 23 tong chun street, tseung kwan o, new territories. West island school or kellett senior school hong kong. Schools face an acute shortage of space due to a lack of building land and. South island school is a dynamic, innovative and forwardlooking school located in a green setting on the south side of hong kong island. South island school student initiates online petition for edb to. Admissions admission to hong kong international schools and esf schools. My husband and i are looking to decide whether to send our daughter to west island school or kellett home hong.
Years 12 students may borrow up to 8 books for a period of 3 weeks. Here we have the school names, website, curriculums and annual tuition fee guidelines. This is a happy community with great spirit and a sense that anything and everything is possible. Island school esf extracurricular activities island. South island school receives a subsidy from the hong kong government to provide an education for english speaking children who cannot access the local system. Students may bring the book s to the library to renew. Hi, im thinking of applying for a job at south island school, but i cant find an awful lot of information on it. Hong kong is consistently ranked as one of the most expensive places to send your child to school. If you would like to help improve this and other hong kong related articles, you are invited to join this project. South island school turned the tables and defeated island school at all hong kong schools jing ying football tournament on sunday. Does anyone know anything about it south island school hong kong forums. South island school is a dynamic, innovative and forward looking school located in a green setting on the south side of hong kong island.
Your message or question for south island school delete the default text. South island follows an english language curriculum in an international context. By accessing an esf, esl or pta web site and other online esf services, such as esfs mobile app, users agree that esf can store and access cookies, ip addresses and use other methods in order to collect website usage data, and improve users online experience. Since august 2016, the hong kong sar government has started phasing out the recurrent subvention to esf year. The esf has a standard fee structure, which applies to all its. International schools in hong kong john catts school search. Ib dp, gcse, igcse, ib myp, ib cp, ib, specialist sen.
On top of this, schools in hong kong have other fees, such as uniform expenses, debentures, and. Our purpose at south island school is to raise consciousness in our school community about the way individuals make a difference in a complex. Guide to hong kong schools and education hong kong. It is the founding school of the english schools foundation, and is still a member. Hong kong island mid levels including kennedy road west of the hopewell centre, old peak road, conduit road and robinson road as far as castle road, some of central district served by glenealy school and the peak. South island school making a difference since 1977.
Located in a green setting on the south side of hong kong island, it caters for 1,400 students from 35 different nations. Fees include annual tuition fees and registration fees. Samuel wu, 1995 da vinci island school is not just a school but put in a trendier term an incubator for many of us, where students are constantly inspired, challenged and motivated by many great teachers and. South island school is part of the english schools foundation of 22 schools in hong kong that operates within the esf government ordinance.
Island school is a coeducational international school located on in hong kong. Order the guidebook download the guide ebook ib world schools yearbook international school magazine. To apply for admission to island school, parents should live. By accessing an esf, esl or pta web site and other online esf services, such as esfs mobile app, users agree that esf can store and access cookies, ip addresses and use other methods in order to collect.
Island school redevelopment english schools foundation. This fund pays for purchase of equipment, hiring of venues and buses for the teacherrun activities, as well as. French international school hong kong 165 blue pool road, happy valley. Sis is a dynamic, innovative and forward looking school. This subsidy is being withdrawn over a year period that commenced in 2016 and as a result, new students joining the school will be required to pay a nonrefundable capital levy ncl. The final took place at mong kok stadium and was the first time in 17 years where both teams at the final match were esf schools. In the appeal, south island school student zachary perez jones, 15. Extracurricular activies, if teachers are native, class sizes, school. Debenture is a fee required by many international schools in hong kong to be paid on behalf of the student before or at the time of admission into the school. Students may borrow resources using their school octopus card. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extracurricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds. Hong kong drops in survey of most expensive international. South island school defeats island school in jing ying. Second languages number of students catchment area fees scholarships offered governing body invictus school hong kong.
South island school is a private and coeducational international school founded. Sports insight is the premiere sporting magazine which documents the excellent sporting progress, achievements and events at south island school. Fees and prices information for island school, customised to your children ages. Hong kong is consistently ranked as one of the most expensive places to send. The school is accountable to the board of governors executive committee of esf but has its own school council local governing body comprised of parents, community members, staff and students. This covers everything from tuition fees through to school uniform.
Students come from diverse backgrounds, with over 38. The school has been accredited by international organisations such as the council of international schools 1 and the western association of schools and colleges. This is a list of international schools in hong kong elementary schools. Welcome to the hong kong school list of fees for the expat schools. A christian school dedicated to wholechild education, located in the heart of hong kong island. South island school student initiates online petition for edb to resume classes for students taking public exams coronavirus outbreak a new, deadly virus broke out. The school prides itself on a strong valuesbased philosophy, an international outlook, a personalised curriculum and very high academic standards.
Resources in high demand for assignment work may be borrowed overnight or for weekend loan. We will keep you up to date with all the issues that are being discussed in student council. Welcome to the south island school student council page. According to a survey undertaken by hsbc in june 2017, families in hong kong pay more than hkd 1 million per child for the duration of their education from kindergarten through to the end of undergraduate studies. English schools foundation 22 international schools in. Purchase of debenture usually provides priority on waiting lists. Thanks again for your time taken to reply to my question. This fund pays for purchase of equipment, hiring of venues and buses for the teacherrun activities, as well as the wholeschool interhouse sports competitions.
Wycombe abbey school hong kong british curriculum, ages 5 to 11. Nonrefundable capital levy for 201617 or after entry. Find all available international schools in hong kong. Welcome and please be advised that esf uses cookies. Fees and prices information for sha tin college, customised to your children ages. South island school aberdeen, hong kong high school. Students at south island school, an international institution in aberdeen. We are proud to be a member of the esol family of schools and the first esol international school located in south east asia. Please refer to the esf ncl for further information. There is a focus on the development of students personal qualities, fostering a skill set which is. South island school is a proud member of the esf family. International schools in hong kong, education, hongkong expat.