What are the top kindergartens in Hong Kong? What are the best kindergartens in Hong Kong?

These are impossible questions to answer. Do you prefer local or international? Montessori, Waldorf, EYFS or IBPYP? It really pays to do your research and start in a kindergarten that feeds into your...

Victoria Educational Organisation is a highly reputable local group of kindergartens, founded in 1965, with an affiliated private independent school: Victoria Shanghai Academy.

It is perceived in the market as a good option if parents are not sure between a local and an international school and...

The Education Bureau used to designate a number of primary schools in Hong Kong as more suitable for non-Chinese speaking students (NCS) than others. This designation used to be explicit, yet in an attempt at integration, it is now ‘unofficial’.

This means, they give these schools...

This is a question we get asked a lot:

Why do international schools in Malaysia cost so much?

Most parents assume that international schools cost a lot because of their facilities: the swimming pools, the ICT labs, the fancy theatres and the music rooms. It's certainly true that these sorts...

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Year 13 pupil, Morgan Jack, explains why the Sixth Form (Years 12-13) at Harrow Hong Kong provides the perfect preparation for university and life beyond.

1.  Excellence

We all want to achieve the very best of our potential and give ourselves choices in life.

At Harrow Hong...

So often, so many parents are confused. But, hey, schools are confused too!

When is a school international, or private or independent? And does it really matter?

Private

A private school is a fee paying school. They are fairly autonomous and choose their own curriculum, set their own admissions...

One of the most common quandaries parents find themselves in is choosing between a local school and an international one. We often advise families to start in the local stream and apply to international school later. But how does this work? What are the risks? And can they really make it into...

 The Kiangsu and Chekiang Residents Association (HK) operate several schools in Hong Kong:

It’s not easy to define the types of schools in Hong Kong. The Education Bureau (EDB) of the HKSAR Government defines schools for its own uses, which are of limited use to the wider population. Parents will also have different definitions. Here, we present complex information in a way that...