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Other International Schools

The Harbour School

2/F, Kennedy Town Centre, 23 Belcher's Street, Kennedy Town. Tel: 2816 5222, E-mail: [email protected], Website: www.theharbourschool.edu.hk.

International bilingual kindergarten and primary school for children aged four to 11 years. Minimum teacher to pupil ratio of 1:9. Parental involvement encouraged. Managed by the founder of the Children's Institute (see special needs listings). Comprehensive curriculum that includes accelerated levels for students with exceptional academic abilities as well as modified subject material for children who require learning support. IT taught during scheduled course times and integrated into the daily timetable where appropriate. Instruction in English and Putonghua.

Think International School

117 Boundary St, Kowloon Tong. Tel: 2338 3949, E-mail: [email protected], Website: www.think.edu.hk.

English-medium school offering kindergarten and Grades One to Six. Putonghua using traditional Hong Kong instructional materials is taught one hour per day. Curriculum addresses the areas of cognitive, physical, social artistic and emotional at both kindergarten and primary. At primary, the Canadian curriculum is used. The subjects taught are English-language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, music, art and physical education. Technology is integrated into subjects like language arts and mathematics.

Umah International Primary School

Fung Chi Tsuen, Wang Chau, Yuen Long, New Territories. Tel: 2446 1258; 2618 3172, E-mail: [email protected], Website: umah.wordpress.com. Founded: 1996.

Non-profit-making school for non-native-Chinese speakers founded by the United Muslim Association of Hong Kong. Open to all faiths. P1-6. UK-based curriculum with the addition of Cantonese. Computer studies for all students. Child-centred approach. English is the medium of instruction. Urdu and Arabic are taught.

* Schools which did not fill in all details have been summarised in this section.

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