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Best Schools in Hong Kong

2 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating

All Schools
Primary
Secondary
Sixth Form

Schools in Hong Kong ranked

1

Harrow International School, Hong Kong

Ages 3-18
All-through
British schools overseas
2

Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong

Ages 3-18
All-through
British schools overseas

Questions parents ask about schools in Hong Kong

How many schools are there in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong has 2 open schools.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Are there grammar schools in Hong Kong?

No. None of the state secondary schools in Hong Kong selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in Hong Kong have catchment areas?

Most state schools in Hong Kong have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Does not apply allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.

How do I apply for a school place in Hong Kong?

Apply to Does not apply through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.