International College Hong Kong
International College Hong Kong (ICHK) is an international kindergarten, primary and secondary school in Hong Kong based in two campuses in the northeastern New Territories.
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Type | K-13, non-profit, international, co-educational, day school |
Established | 14 September 1983 (primary) 28 October 2009 (secondary) |
Head (HLY) | Adam McGuigan (Acting) |
Head (Secondary) | Toby Newton |
Enrollment | 400+ (primary), 380 (secondary) |
Language | English |
School fees | HK$126,700 to HK$182,000 per annum (2019) |
Website | www.ichk.edu.hk |
ICHK Hong Lok Yuen
ICHK Hong Lok Yuen is a kindergarten and primary school located in the Hong Lok Yuen residential estate. It was established in the early 1980s. It was previously known as the Hong Lok Yuen International School.
The school is a fully authorized IB Primary Years Programme school. The school has a grass playing field as well as a playground, basketball court, school garden, and extensive open space that allows students to play and enjoy sports. The school is also an accredited Forest School Leadership Centre.
ICHK Secondary
ICHK Secondary is an English-medium, international secondary school situated in the north eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. In 2017, it was recognised as a Cambridge Strategies 800 school.[1]
It is a member of the Council of International Schools and an IB World School. It follows an inquiry-based approach to learning in the lower school while preparing students for the IGCSE in Years 10 and 11 and the IB Diploma in Years 12 and 13.[2][3]
Location
ICHK secondary's campus lies in a rural area, on the north-west corner of Starling Inlet and near Luk Keng in Plover Cove Country Park.[4][5]
Partner Schools
ICHK Secondary was established in 2010 with the support of its three partner schools ICHK-Hong Lok Yuen, Japanese International School and Kingston International School.[6][7] Primary students from the partner schools are offered guaranteed places at ICHK offering a through-train education from kindergarten to Year 13.[8] Students from other primary schools and from outside Hong Kong are also admitted.
External links
- A look inside International College, Hong Lok Yuen,
- The former colonial policeman-turned-teacher on a mission to revamp Hong Kong education, South China Morning Post
- IB Diploma at International College Hong Kong (ICHK)
- Description and photos of ICHK Secondary
- International College Hong Kong Book Challenge 2019 - Youtube video of interview with teachers
- ICHK on Fantastic TV
- Apple Daily Report and video on ICHK
References
- http://www.cambridge-strategies.org/pioneers/international-college-hong-kong/
- Council of International Schools. "ICHK Membership". Archived from the original on 14 April 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- International Baccalaureate. "World School List". IBO. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- College set for Sha Tau Kok site, SCMP, 21 March 2009
- https://www.schooland.hk/is/ichk
- College set for Sha Tau Kok site, SCMP, 21 March 2009
- http://www.cambridge-strategies.org/pioneers/international-college-hong-kong/
- Japanese International School. "ICHK Partner". Retrieved 22 December 2012.