Victoria Shanghai Academy

滬江維多利亞學校

Victoria Shanghai Academy is a co-educational private independent school in Aberdeen, operating under its current name from 2004 with roots in Victoria English Primary School founded in 1984. Its motto is Value, Strive, Act. The school is bilingual, non-religious and offers International Baccalaureate programmes from primary through secondary years.

School Classification

Finance Type
Private ☆
Location (District)
Southern
School Level
Primary
Student Gender
Co-educational
Religion
Not Applicable
Medium of Instruction
English

School Picture

Campus Photo of Victoria Shanghai Academy
Outlook of Victoria Shanghai Academy

☆ 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 (Putonghua) and English

Curriculum: IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), taught through bilingual inquiry and transdisciplinary learning, with specialist arts, technology and physical education.

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 $191,700. Please refer to the Education Bureau’s Fees Certificate for the approved fee and payment details.

Annual School Fee
$191,700
Fee Certificate
School Number 560138

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School Mission & Governance

Victoria Shanghai Academy's mission is to develop passionate, healthy and accomplished bilingual learners who are globally engaged. The school aims to help students value themselves and others through language pathways, Chinese heritage, intercultural understanding and wellbeing; strive through challenging IB learning and student agency; and act to make a better world through leadership, responsibility and local-to-global action.

Year of Commencement of Operation: 2004

School Motto
Virtue, Service, Action
Name of Sponsoring Body
Shanghai Victoria Education Foundation Limited
Supervisor
Dr. Peggy Lam
School Head
Mr. Ross Dawson

School Location & Map

Victoria Shanghai Academy is located at 19 Shum Wan Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong. 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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