The Ultimate Guide to International Primary Schools in Hong Kong

Published 10 February 2025 at 15:31

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The Ultimate Guide to International Primary Schools in Hong Kong

TickiKids presents a curated guide to the best international primary schools in Hong Kong, making it easier than ever for parents to choose the right fit. From STEAM and bilingual programs to sports and the arts, our guide highlights schools that foster confidence, curiosity, and a passion for learning. Whether you prioritize small class sizes, top-tier academics, or diverse extracurricular options, TickiKids is your trusted resource for supporting your child’s educational journey.

1.Oxbridge School

Discover Oxbridge School, a beacon of educational excellence based in Kowloon, now featured on TickiKids. Offering a UK curriculum inspired by the National Curriculum of England and Wales, Oxbridge caters to students from UK Year 1 (age 5) and ultimately through to iGCSEs and A-Levels.

Led by a Cambridge graduate principal who earned a full scholarship, and supported by a highly experienced and well established teaching team, Oxbridge ensures students excel in academics while nurturing future global citizens. The school boasts modern facilities, including well-equipped classrooms, a library, outdoor play areas, and a science lab, complemented by the use of King’s Park for sports activities.

Personalized education is at the heart of Oxbridge, with intentionally small class sizes providing tailored support for academic and personal growth. Enriching experiences come from international exchanges to the UK, Thailand, plus a wide range of extracurricular activities such as fencing, basketball, cooking, sailing and AI robotics engineering. Students engage in local and international competitions in disciplines like chess, mathematics, English, and art.

The school’s vibrant performing arts scene is highlighted by the annual Christmas Showcase, held at the Sheung Wan Civic Centre Theatre, featuring musicals that involve all students either on stage or behind the scenes. With Friday afternoon enrichment programs in sailing, arts, rugby, and more, Oxbridge is committed to holistic development, preparing students to embrace future challenges with confidence and leadership.

Where to find it:

Phone: +852 2612 1888 / +852 6368 0125

Email:admissions@oxbridgeschool.hk

Visit : www.oxbridgeschool.hk

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/oxbridgeschoolhk/

Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/OxbridgeSchoolHK/

2.Guidepost Montessori Pre-school in Hong Kong

Education should be joyful, immersive, and challenging—and that’s exactly what Guidepost Montessori, now on TickiKids, delivers! We offer a Montessori curriculum that builds independence and curiosity, paired with a dual-language model (English & Mandarin) for a global advantage.

Parents stay informed with digital updates on daily activities, and our transparent pricing means no surprise fees. With a strong community, network-wide events, and seamless transfers, we make education exciting, flexible, and stress-free.

Where to find it:

Phone: +8529126 6211

Email:admissions@guidepost.hk

Visit : https://guidepost.hk/stronger-together\

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/guideposthongkong/

Facebook:https://web.facebook.com/guideposthongkong/

3.NORD ANGLIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

At Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong (NAIS), we understand that the early years of education lay the groundwork for a child’s future. That’s why our Nursery and Reception programs, now featured on TickiKids, focus on delivering a bilingual (English & Mandarin) curriculum that balances academic excellence with creativity, ensuring your child develops holistically.

In our small, supportive classrooms, children receive personalized attention and grow at their own pace. Through our modern digital platform, parents can stay connected to their child’s learning progress and reinforce classroom experiences at home—all with no hidden fees.

Where to find it:

Phone: +852 3958 1488

Email:admissions@nais.hk

Visit :https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/naishongkong/

Facebook:https://web.facebook.com/NAISHongKong

4.Italian International Nursery and Kindergarten in Hong Kong

At The Italian International Nursery and Kindergarten, children learn through a bilingual approach that combines Italian tradition with the renowned Reggio Emilia philosophy. This dynamic school fosters critical thinking, artistic expression, and emotional intelligence. It’s now available on TickiKids, making it easier for families in Hong Kong to explore a truly holistic and internationally recognized early childhood education.

Where to find it:

Phone: +8522662 3066

Email:info@iikg.edu.hk

Visit : https://iikg.edu.hk/en/

Facebook:https://web.facebook.com/iikghk

5.Invictus Kindergarten in Hong Kong

At Invictus International School, we believe in providing a safe, inspiring, and inclusive learning environment where each child is encouraged to achieve greatness. With over 3,000 students across Hong Kong, Singapore, and other global campuses, Invictus offers a world-class curriculum and emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning.

Learn more about how we’re making education accessible and exceptional on TickiKids, where your child’s future success begins.

Where to find it:

Phone: +8523643 1868

Email:tko@invictus.edu.hk

Visit :https://www.invictus.edu.hk/

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/invictusschoolhk/

Facebook:https://www.instagram.com/invictusschoolhk/

6.Discovery Montessori School

Discovery Montessori School integrates the IB Primary Years Programme with the authentic Montessori Curriculum, creating an educational experience that nurtures the whole child. Our multicultural and non-denominational approach ensures that each child is encouraged to be curious, independent, and compassionate. The bilingual (English & Chinese) curriculum supports cognitive and social development, while our diverse, hands-on learning environment encourages children to become responsible global citizens. If you’re looking for a nurturing school where your child can thrive and develop a lifelong love of learning, look no further—visit us on TickiKids.

Where to find it:

Phone: +85229871201

Email:primary@dms.edu.hk

Visit :https://www.montessori-ami.edu.hk/en/

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/dms_hk/

Facebook:https://web.facebook.com/discoverymontessorihk

7.ESF Language & Learning Centre

At ESF, every child is nurtured to be their best! Our inquiry-based IB curriculum fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and global awareness, preparing students for success in an ever-changing world. With a strong focus on bilingual education, creative learning, and extracurricular activities, we develop well-rounded individuals who excel in academics and beyond.

Discover why so many families trust ESF for their child’s education—learn more on TickiKids!

Where to find it:

Phone: +85225742351

Email:info@esfcentre.edu.hk

Visit :https://join-us.esf.edu.hk/our-schools/

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/esf_englishschoolsfoundation/

Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/English.Schools.Foundation

8.Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong

Every parent wants their child to receive individual attention in a nurturing environment. At YCIS Hong Kong, small class sizes ensure that each student gets personalized support, allowing teachers to focus on their academic growth, confidence, and well-being.With a low student-teacher ratio, educators can build stronger connections, tailor lessons to individual needs, and create an engaging, supportive atmosphere. This approach helps students develop a love for learning and the confidence to explore their potential.

TickiKids highlights how this personalized approach fosters success, ensuring every child feels valued and inspired to excel.

Where to find it:

Phone: +852 2338 7106

Email:admissions@ycef.com

Visit :https://www.ycis-hk.com/en

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/ycis.hongkong/

Facebook:https://web.facebook.com/ycishongkong

9.Think International School

Strong relationships between teachers and students are the foundation of a great education. At Think International Schools (TIS), small class sizes allow educators to connect deeply with each child, ensuring they receive the support, encouragement, and personalized guidance they need.With a low student-teacher ratio, learning becomes more interactive and engaging, helping students develop confidence, resilience, and critical thinking skills. TickiKids highlights how TIS prioritizes these meaningful connections, fostering a positive environment where children feel inspired to learn and grow.

Where to find it:

Phone: +852 2338-3949

Email:office@tis.edu.hk

Visit :https://www.tis.edu.hk/

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/thinkschoolhk/

Facebook:https://web.facebook.com/ThinkInternationalSchoolsGroup/

10.HKCA Po Leung Kuk School

Nestled in a beautiful, tree-lined campus on Hong Kong Island, HKCA Po Leung Kuk School offers a personalized, inquiry-based education for children aged 3 to 12. As an IB World School, its Primary Years Programme (PYP) challenges students to think critically, explore their passions, and make meaningful connections to the world around them.

With the support of Po Leung Kuk, a long-established charitable organization, the school is committed to excellence in education, ensuring every child thrives in an engaging and inspiring learning environment. TickiKids highlights how HKCA Po Leung Kuk School fosters confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Where to find it:

Phone: +852 3465 8400

Visit :https://www.plkis.edu.hk

Insta:https://www.instagram.com/hkcaplk/

Facebook:https://web.facebook.com/HKCAPLKSchool/