Ming Wai International Kindergarten (Prince Edward Branch)

明慧國際幼稚園(太子分校)

Ming Wai International Kindergarten (Prince Edward Branch) is a private independent kindergarten in Yau Tsim Mong, founded in 2010 and offering a non-local curriculum. The school combines local and international early childhood standards with Cambridge English content and uses English-Putonghua or English-Cantonese instruction, with Japanese lessons as enrichment. The curriculum includes Cambridge English, Trinity English speaking, phonics, Putonghua pinyin, GAPSK preparation, reading, STEAM exploration, interview etiquette and primary one simulation. Native-speaking teachers use games, activities, small-group teaching and group experiences to develop language skills, moral values, discipline and confidence. Continuous evaluation portfolios assess six learning domains and support parent communication and personalised teaching.

School Classification

Finance Type
Private Independent
Location (District)
Yau Tsim Mong
KG Education Scheme
Not Joining
Curriculum Type
Non-local
Classes
AM, PM, Whole-day Sessions
Child Care Services
Yes

School Picture

Website screenshot of Ming Wai International Kindergarten (Prince Edward Branch)
Website screenshot of Ming Wai International Kindergarten (Prince Edward Branch) (captured on 2026-09-19)

Note: Across Hong Kong kindergartens, most are non-profit-making, accounting for about 82% of schools, while private independent kindergartens make up around 18%. The Kindergarten Education Scheme provides government subsidy to eligible non-profit-making kindergartens, helping parents access more affordable kindergarten education. About 75% of kindergartens join the Scheme, while 25% do not. In terms of curriculum, around 83% offer a local curriculum, and 17% offer a non-local curriculum. Click to view an illustration.

School Fees

Annual Fees in 2025/26 School Year: AM: $75,240; PM: $75,240; WD: $129,470

The table below presents annual fees and number of installment. For details of the school fees, please refer to the Fees Certificate provided by the Education Bureau.

Class Nursery Lower KG Upper KG
AM Session$75,240(11)$75,240(11)$75,240(11)
PM Session$75,240(11)$75,240(11)$75,240(11)
WD Session$129,470(11)$129,470(11)$129,470(11)

Note: School fees figures were obtained from the EDB Kindergarten Profiles in December of each year.

Class Structure & Student Enrollment

The table below shows the latest student enrolment in Nursery (aged 3-4), Lower KG (aged 4-5) and Upper KG (aged 5-6) for the 2024/25 school year, broken down by AM, PM and whole-day sessions. It gives a quick view of the kindergarten’s current class structure and student distribution.

Class Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
AM Session3439073
PM Session004141
WD Session127322

The following table summarises the school’s enrolment by level in recent years. These figures help show how the kindergarten’s overall student population and level mix have changed over time.

School Year Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
2020869554235
2021457976200
2022603166157
2023475229128
2024464644136

Note: Student enrollment figures were obtained from the EDB Kindergarten Profiles in December of each year.

School Mission, Curriculum & Teaching Capacity

Mission: The school aims to support children's holistic development, inspire curiosity, creativity and active learning, strengthen communication and language skills, encourage healthy physical and emotional growth, and prepare children for lifelong learning and future growth.

Curriculum: The kindergarten offers a non-local curriculum that is child-centred and aligned with children's development, encourages exploration and hands-on learning, develops creativity, thinking and problem-solving skills, and builds independence, confidence and self-care. Learning is supported through play-based exploration, group and small-group activities, outdoor activities, visits and field trips, and experiments, discovery and STEAM activities. Children's progress is assessed through ongoing observation, theme or unit assessments, learning portfolios, and parent-teacher communication.

Support to Students: The kindergarten supports children through gradual adaptation or orientation activities for new children and Primary One transition preparation, mock activities or school visits. It maintains close home-school partnership through parenting seminars, talks and workshops, parent-child activities, outings and school events, and parent volunteer teams, groups or associations.

School Founding Year
2010
Number of Teaching Staff
19
School Supervisor
Ms Shen Shir Ming
School Principal
Ms Ho Ka Ling
Teacher to Pupil Ratio
8.9 (AM Session), 5.1 (PM Session)
Parent-teacher association
No

School Location & Map

Ming Wai International Kindergarten (Prince Edward Branch) is located at Shop 6 G/F & Flat 1-5, 1/F, Kenwood Mansion, 15 Playing Field Road, Kowloon. Use the interactive map below to explore the surrounding area. Alternatively, use our School Map to view this school and explore nearby schools.

You can also view this school’s location on the Hong Kong Government GeoInfo Map (opens in a new tab) . Click to view the map preview .

School Facilities

The kindergarten has 10 registered classrooms, with classrooms in use approved to accommodate up to 165 children. Its listed facilities include an indoor playground and a music room. Other special facilities or areas include Reading zone, Science zone, Creativity zone, Music zone, and Play room.


Number of Registered Classrooms
10
Permitted Accommodation
165 children