Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong

Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong
Address
11 On Tin Street, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Information
School type International School
Established 1 September 2014 (2014-09-01)
Founder Nord Anglia Education
Principal Brian Cooklin
Age 3 yrs to 16 yrs
Number of pupils Maximum Capacity 1500
Website Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong

Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong is an international school in Hong Kong. There are three Nord Anglia campuses in Hong Kong. The original campus is located in Lam Tin, Kowloon, which serves students from ages 3 through to 16 years of age, or nursery through to Secondary school. Two Early Year campuses were opened in 2017; one lcoated in Sai Kung, the other in Tai Tam.T he school caters to international and local families.[1]

The international school opened its doors in September 2014. As of 2017 it headed by Brian Cooklin.[2] The school's curricula consist 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]

References

  1. ↑ "Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong to Open at Lam Tin". itseducation.asia/.
  2. ↑ "" (url=https://www.schooland.hk/is/nais).
  3. ↑ http://cobisastana2016.weebly.com/nord-anglia-international-school-hong-kong.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ Yeung, Linda (2014-03-31). "High-achieving international school, Nord Anglia, to open campus in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2017-06-23. - Print title: "Not by the book"
  5. ↑ Zhao, Shirley (2016-01-28). "Nord Anglia International School backs down on HK$20,000 levy following parents' meeting". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  6. ↑ Cheng, Albert (2017-06-15). "Nord Anglia international school row shows up Hong Kong's bigoted politicians". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2017-06-23.


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