School Classification
- Finance Type
- Private ☆
- Location (District)
- Kowloon City
- School Level
- Primary
- Student Gender
- Co-educational
- Religion
- Not Applicable
- Medium of Instruction
- Chinese (including Putonghua) and English
School Picture
☆ This school is included in the Education Bureau (EDB) Private School List for private schools offering a formal curriculum in Hong Kong.
Note: Private primary schools account for 64 of 533 schools (12%). Co-education is the norm in Hong Kong, with 505 schools (95%) being co-educational; within the private sector, 56 of 64 schools (88%) are co-educational. This school has no religious affiliation; 223 primary schools (42%) fall into this category overall, including 32 of the 64 private schools (50%). Click to view an illustration.
Medium of Instruction & Curriculum
Medium of Instruction: Chinese and English
Curriculum: School-based primary curriculum with gifted-education and STEAM elements, language development, projects and life-wide learning.
Primary One Admission
As a private school, the school manages its own Primary One admissions and does not participate in the Education Bureau’s Primary One Admission (POA) System. Private-school applications are not subject to POA catchment areas or residential school-net restrictions. Parents should apply directly to the school and refer to its official website for application dates, admission criteria, interview or assessment arrangements, required documents and school fees.
School Fees
This is a private school and generally operates on a self-financing basis. The annual school fee is $69,000. Please refer to the Education Bureau’s Fees Certificate for the approved fee and payment details.
This chart compares this school’s annual fee with other DSS and private primary schools in Hong Kong. Schools are arranged from lower to higher fees, with the marker showing this school’s position.
School Mission & Governance
We take “fostering elites” as our purpose. In order that our students receive a balanced education in the moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic domains, we offer a diversified and high-quality education that enables our students to enjoy learning and receive opportunities to excel.
Year of Commencement of Operation: 1936 · View School Emblem
Class Structure & School Size
The table below presents the number of classes in each form from S1 to S6 in recent years. These figures provide a useful reference for understanding the school’s overall scale, form structure, and possible changes in enrolment trends.
| Year | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P5 | P6 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 24 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
Note: Class-related figures were obtained from the CHSC Primary School Profiles in September of each year.
Teachers Statistics
The table below presents some teacher statistics in recent years. TC# denotes total number of teachers, AE# = Approved Establishment, SET = Special Education Training, E = numbers of years of experience (0-4 years, 5-9 yesrs, 10 years or above).
| Year | AE# | TC# | SET | E:0-4 | E:5-9 | E:10+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | - | 55 | 60% | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| 2019 | - | 58 | 62% | 36% | 19% | 45% |
| 2020 | - | 52 | 73% | 29% | 13% | 58% |
| 2021 | - | 57 | 67% | 37% | 12% | 51% |
| 2022 | - | 58 | 67% | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| 2023 | - | 56 | 66% | 30% | 18% | 52% |
| 2024 | - | 56 | 67% | 34% | 13% | 53% |
| 2025 | - | 56 | 70% | 39% | 16% | 45% |
| 2026 | - | 56 | 71% | 36% | 14% | 50% |
Note: Teacher statistics were obtained from the CHSC Primary School Profiles in September of each year.
School Facilities
The school has 24 classrooms, 1 school hall, 1 playground and 1 library, occupying an area of about 9,200 square metre.
Special Rooms: Campus TV station, English and Activity Classroom, Visual Arts Room, Music Room, School History Room, Innovation and Technology Study Room, Maker Studio and Activity Room.
Others: The playground is equipped with two standard basketball and two volleyball courts, running tracks and a long jump pit.
School Location & Map
Kowloon Tong School (Primary Section) is located at NKIL 2721 Surrey Lane, Cumberland Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon. Use the interactive map below to explore the surrounding area. Alternatively, use our School Map to view this school and explore nearby schools.
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