Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong | |
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School type | International School |
Established | 1 September 2014 |
Founder | Nord Anglia Education |
Principal | Kenny Duncan |
Age | 3 yrsto 18 yrs |
Number of pupils | Maximum Capacity 2000 |
Website | Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong |
Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong is an international school in Hong Kong. The international school opened in September 2014. As of 2017 [update] , it headed by Kenny Duncan. [1] The school's curriculum consists of the International Baccalaureate, English National Curriculum and IGCSE. [2]
By March 2014, over 500 students applied to attend the school and over 1,000 persons applied for teaching positions. [3]
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. [4] As of 2017 [update] , the school had plans to open a new campus at the Tin Wan Shopping Centre, but it received opposition from area politicians. [5]
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. [6] [7]
There are three Nord Anglia campuses in Hong Kong. [8]
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