Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong

Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong is an international school in Hong Kong. There are four Nord Anglia campuses in Hong Kong. The original campus is located in Lam Tin, Kowloon (formerly Sing Yin Secondary School campus), which serves students from ages 3 through to 11 years of age, or nursery through to Secondary school. Two Early Year campuses were opened in 2017; one located in Sai Kung, the other in Tai Tam. The new secondary campus opened in August 2021 in Kwun Tong. The school caters to international and local families.[1]

Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong
Address
11 On Tin Street, Lam Tin, Kowloon

Hong Kong
Information
School typeInternational School
Established1 September 2014 (2014-09-01)
FounderNord Anglia Education
PrincipalKenny Duncan
Age3 yrs to 18 yrs
Number of pupilsMaximum Capacity 2000
WebsiteNord Anglia International School Hong Kong

The international school opened in September 2014. As of 2017, it headed by Kenny Duncan.[2] The school's curriculum consists of the International Baccalaureate, English National Curriculum and IGCSE.[3]

By March 2014, over 500 students applied to attend the school and over 1,000 persons applied for teaching positions.[4]

Circa 2016, the school had plans to charge a $20,000 HKD fee per student per year, but plans were shelved after they protested during a meeting.[5] As of 2017, the school had plans to open a new campus at the Tin Wan Shopping Centre, but it received opposition from area politicians.[6]

In 2021, the school announced its new secondary campus located in Kwun Tong (Formerly the campus of Delia School of Canada (East Kowloon)). Subject to government approval, the school will open for the 2021–22 academic year. [7][8]

References
  1. "Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong to Open at Lam Tin". itseducation.asia/.
  2. Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong 香港諾德安達國際學校.
  3. "Nord Anglia International School, Hong Kong - COBIS Primary Games 2016". Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  4. Yeung, Linda (31 March 2014). "High-achieving international school, Nord Anglia, to open campus in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 June 2017. - Print title: "Not by the book"
  5. Zhao, Shirley (28 January 2016). "Nord Anglia International School backs down on HK$20,000 levy following parents' meeting". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  6. Cheng, Albert (15 June 2017). "Nord Anglia international school row shows up Hong Kong's bigoted politicians". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  7. Nicole Slater (2 August 2021). "NAIS Hong Kong announces its new secondary campus in Kwun Tong". Hong Kong Living. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  8. "Kwun Tong Secondary Campus". NORD ANGLIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, HONG KONG. Retrieved 27 August 2021.


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