The government schools are fully funded by the government as such the education is free. Students in these school graduate with the local Hong Kong certificate HKDSE. If you wish to explore few local options instead of going for the high end international, read on for a list of few best schools.
ST. PAUL’S Co educational College: Founded in 1851 this is an all boys school. It has a history as old as colonial Hong kong. It offers a range of subjects like English ,Chinese MathemaTics and liberal studies. The students here are prepared for an overall development through field trips outside school programs and the like. They have a primary school as well in pok fu Lam.
Address: 69 Bonham Road, Hong Kong.
Tel: (852) 2546 2241
Website: www.spc.edu.hk
Queen Elizabeth School: it’s co educational school funded by the education bureau.(EDB). The medium of instruction is English for all,the core subjects like science,maths,social sciences, information and technology and so on. Chinese instructions are followed only for Chinese subjects such as Chinese history, Chinese language and putonghua. Being one of the oldest funded schools of Hong Kong it provides very good facilities for the students on the campus.
Address:152 Sai Yee Street Mongkok
Tel: (852) 23809621
Website: www.qes.edu.hk/
How to reach: MTR: Prince Edward Station; Mongkok East Station.
Sir Ellis Kadoorie secondary school: located in the district of Yau Tsim Mong this school is government funded co education institution. A very well known school in Hong Kong, this school follows English as a medium of instruction to facilitate the NCS( non Chinese speaking) students. It follows a holistic approach to studies and other than core subjects they follow the cross curricular education program. Through a range of extracurricular activities they aim at developing harmonious cross cultural behaviour.
Address:22 Hoi Fan Road, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon
Tel: (852) 2576 1871
Website: http://seksswk.edu.hk/
How to reach:By MTR: from Nam Cheong Station Take Exit C, from Olympic Station take Exit A.
Minibus No.: 46, 70, 78, 10M, 10A take directly to school.
St Stephen’s Church College: located in the central and western districts of Hong Kong this is a coeducational school funded by the Anglican secondary schools council of Hong Kong. They aim at providing an all round education to the students with a holistic approach for nurturing their social, intellectual ethical and spiritual development. English is the medium of instruction at the primary level, for secondary classes they follow a bi lingual form of instruction depending on the class.
Address:62 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2546 6111
Website: http://www.sscc.edu.hk
How to reach: By MTR: Reach HKU station and Take Exit A1.
Public Bus: 40, 40M, 23, 4, 7, 71, 91, 103, 970
Public Light Bus: 28, 8, 22, 13, 31, 10
St Mary’s Canossian College: this is an aided girls only school sponsored by the canossian daughters of charity. Their mission to develop students to their full potential by providing positive learning environment grounded in strong Christian values. They follow English as the medium of instruction and provide a tailor made curriculum for the non Chinese speaking students to help them develop according to their needs.
Address:162 Austin Road, Kowloon
Tel: (852) 2724 2771
Website: http://www.smcc.hk
How to reach:By MTR: from Jordan take Exit D or take East Rail Hung Hom Station;
Hung Hom Cross Harbour Tunnel: Kowloon Side Entrance to reach school.
P.S: please verify via google maps.
True Light Girls college: This is an all girls Christian school since 1973. English is the medium of instruction for the students here. Apart from nurturing intellectual and independent side of the students they also inspire students to be the light for the needy and develop their character with a wider perspective to life.
Address: 54A Waterloo Road, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2385-1491
Website: www.tlgc.edu.hk
How to reach: Bus: 7, 8, 10, 81C, 208, 270A, 271 pass by school.
MTR: Reach Yau Ma Tei MTR Station Take Exit A2 or D to reach school.
St Stephen’s Church College: As a Christian school it follows a holistic approach to education and emphasizes on life and life values. English is the medium of instruction for all core subjects viz, English, Maths, science,liberal studies, information and communication technology. Located in the central and western districts of Hong Kong this is co educational school aided by Anglican secondary schools council.
Address:62 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2546 6111
Website: www.sscc.edu.hk
How to reach: Public Bus: 40, 40M, 23, 4, 7, 71, 91, 103, 970
Public Light Bus: 28, 8, 22, 13, 31, 10
MTR: Reach HKU Station and take Exit A1to school.
Mary Mount Primary School: This is a whole day girls school aided by HKCLC Edu Institute. English is the medium of instruction for all subjects other than the Chinese language and Chinese history. They support the non Chinese speaking students by arranging after school Chinese learning with their intensive learning programs taught by additional teachers appointed specially for this.
Address: LG 1/F, G/F, 1/F, 2/F, 3/F & 4/F, 336 Tai Hang Road, Wahchai, HK
Tel: (852) 2572 8728
Website: www.mps.edu.hk
How to reach: Bus numbers: 1- Kennedy Town – Broom Road
19- North Point Ferry Pier – Tai Hang Road
41A- North Point Ferry Pier – Wah Fu
63- North Point Ferry Pier – Stanley
Mini bus : 5- Cannon Street, Causeway Bay – Aberdeen
6-Star Ferry Pier – Ocean Park
By MTR: reach Admiralty station and take minibus no 24M
Caritas Ma On Shan Secondary School: It is established in 1998, this is a coeducational school aided by the Caritas of Hong Kong. They follow bi lingual medium of instruction for studies. They provide boarding facilities to their students on top of the other facilities. Their major concern is to develop diligence in students and an eagerness to learn. They emphasize more on cultivating strong catholic values in children.
Address:2 Kam Ying Road Ma On Shan Shatin
Tel: (852) 26419733
Website: www.cmos.edu.hk
How to reach: Bus: 87K, 87S, 87D, 85M, 89D, 40X, 86K, 680;
Minibus: 803, 808.
Kwai Chung Methodist College: A coeducational school aided by the Methodist Church, Hong Kong uses Chinese as the main medium of instruction, English is used only for teaching only English language.
Address:Estate Secondary School Lai Yiu Estate NT
Tel: (852) 2745 0010
Website: www.kcmc.edu.hk
How to reach: Bus: 46, 45, 30, 265M;
Mini-bus: 90M, 46M, 91, 91A, 411.
Jockey Club Government Secondary School: they help students grow to their full potential by providing balanced quality education feasible for their all round development. This is a coeducational school fully funded by the government.
Address: 2B Oxford Road Kowloon Tong
Tel: (852) 2336 6761
Website:www.jcgss.edu.hk
How to reach: Bus: 2D 3C 7 7B 10 81C 87D 182 72X 103 113 270A 271 12A 1A 6D 42 281A;
MTR: Kowloon Tong station.
Concordia Lutheran School:l It is ocated in sham Shui PO this school is a coeducational school aided by the Lutheran church of Hong Kong. Instilling strong Christian values in their students, they use English as the main medium of instruction for all main subjects. They may opt for bilingual medium depending on the ratio of Chinese students in class.
Address:12 Tai Hang Tung Road, Kowloon
Tel: (852) 2380 8837
Website: www.cls.edu.hk/tc
How to reach:Bus: 2D, 6D, 104, 203C, 702;
MTR: Shek Kip Mei (Exit B2);
Minibus: Castle Peak Road–Kwun Tong, Kowloon City–Wong Tai Sin–Castle Peak Road,
Green Minibus: Route 41M (Festival Walk–Shek Kip Mei Market), Route 2 (Festival Walk–Whampoa), Route 12 (Pak Tin Estate–Mong Kok East Station).
New Asia Middle School: Their mission is to impart quality education, instill good Chinese values to promote Chinese culture through these values. It’s a co education school funded by New Asia Educational Cultural Association, uses Chinese as the main medium of instruction.
Address:6 Farm Road To Kwa Wan
Phone: 27112206
Website:www.nams.edu.hk
How to reach: Bus: 5, 5A, 11, 11X, 14, 15, 17, 26, 28, 75X, 85, 85B, 93K, 101, 107, 108, 111, 116, 297, 796X, A22, E23;
Minibus: 2, 2A, 13, 27M, 28M, 105.
Jockey Club Government Secondary School: This is a coeducational school funded by the government. Located in Kowloon this school uses Chinese as a medium of their instruction but also assist the NCS students to pick up the language.
Address:2B Oxford Road Kowloon Tong
Phone: 23366761
Website:www.jcgss.edu.hk
How to reach: Bus: 2D 3C 7 7B 10 81C 87D 182 72X 103 113 270A 271 12A 1A 6D 42 281A;
MTR: Kowloon Tong station.
S.K.H.Li Ping Secondary School: This government funded school founded in 1984 follows staunch Protestant values and aims at promoting Christian faith among students along with quality education. The school uses Chinese as the main medium of instruction for all subjects other than English. As a funded school the education here is free for all age groups. A Tong Fai of $300 is levied on students from S4-S6.
Address:450 Wo Yi Hop Road Tsuen Wan
Phone: 24238806
Website: http://liping.edu.hk/
How to reach: Take Bus No’s 248P, 273C, 273P, 278P, 278X, 32, 40P, 40X, 46P, 46S, 46X, 47X, 48X, 73X and Mini Bus No’s :278X, 32, 40P, 40X, 46P, 46X, 47X, 48X, 73X to school.
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