St Lorraine English Kindergarten

St Lorraine English Kindergarten is a private independent kindergarten in Yuen Long, founded in 1996 and offering a non-local curriculum. The school describes itself as a learning community focused on children's development in arts, sciences and languages, with high but realistic objectives in a global context. Its programme broadens international perspectives through overseas connections, creative projects, science activities and language learning. Children may take internal assessments twice a year and external assessments such as Stanford Achievement Test, Cambridge YLE, Trinity GESE and GAPSK Putonghua. The kindergarten also provides tennis, golf, archery, violin, seminars, Primary One entrance workshops and home learning software to extend learning.

School Classification

Finance Type
Private Independent
Location (District)
Yuen Long
KG Education Scheme
Not Joining
Curriculum Type
Non-local
Classes
Half-day Sessions: AM or PM
Child Care Services
Yes

School Picture

Website Screen Shot of St Lorraine English Kindergarten
Website Screen of St Lorraine English Kindergarten (captured on 2024-10-15)

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: $69,600; PM: $69,600; WD: -

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$69,600(12)-$78,000(12)$69,600(12)-$78,000(12)$69,600(12)-$78,000(12)
PM Session$69,600(12)-$78,000(12)$69,600(12)-$78,000(12)$69,600(12)-$78,000(12)
WD Session---

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 Session11132751
PM Session9341962
WD Session0000

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
2020572545127
20213810425167
202221333589
2023256030115
2024204746113

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 inspire curiosity, creativity and active learning, strengthen communication and language skills, and cultivate appreciation of life, culture and the arts.

Curriculum: The kindergarten offers a non-local curriculum that strengthens language development, includes STEAM and scientific exploration, and incorporates music, arts and physical activities. Learning is supported through thematic teaching, music, movement, art and physical activities, and bilingual English and Chinese experiences. Children's progress is assessed through internal assessments occur biannually in Jan and June.

Support to Students: The kindergarten supports children through Primary One transition preparation, mock activities or school visits and enrichment, interest-class and life-wide learning opportunities. It maintains close home-school partnership through notices, handbooks, digital platforms and direct teacher contact, meetings, parent days and individual interviews, class observations, open days or school visits, and parent-child activities, outings and school events.

School Founding Year
1996
Number of Teaching Staff
9
School Supervisor
Ms Tam Shuk Yin Anny
School Principal
Ms Lee Ngar Ling
Teacher to Pupil Ratio
8.8 (AM Session), 7.8 (PM Session)
Parent-teacher association
No

School Location & Map

St Lorraine English Kindergarten is located at Room G1 G/F, Palm Springs Commercial Centre, Wo Shang Wai, Yuen Long, N.T.. Use the interactive map below to explore the surrounding area.

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 7 registered classrooms, with classrooms in use approved to accommodate up to 210 children. Its facilities include an outdoor playground, an indoor playground, and a music room. Other special facilities or areas include Computer Room and Activity Room.


Number of Registered Classrooms
7
Permitted Accommodation
210 children