Jockey Club Sarah Roe School (ESF)
- Own curriculum
Per yearabout USD 18.5K–24K
HKD 145K–188K · 2026-27 school year · Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)
About
English-medium school in Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, part of the English Schools Foundation, supporting students aged 5 to 19 with a wide range of learning needs.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
Own curriculum
Ages
Ages 5–19
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1985
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Deadline
- 2026-09-30
Fees
Source: Official records
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| P.1 - P.6 | HKD 145,000≈ USD 18.5K |
| S.1 - S.5 | HKD 188,300≈ USD 24K |
| S.6 - S.7 | HKD 174,200≈ USD 22.2K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| P.1 - P.6 | HKD 145,000 (about USD 18.5K) |
| S.1 - S.5 | HKD 188,300 (about USD 24K) |
| S.6 - S.7 | HKD 174,200 (about USD 22.2K) |
Source: school website (applications.edb.gov.hk) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Jockey Club Sarah Roe School (ESF) (this school) | HKD 145,000 (about USD 18.5K) | HKD 188,300 (about USD 24K) |
| Harrow International School Hong Kong | HKD 182,493 (about USD 23.3K) | HKD 248,155 (about USD 31.6K) |
| DSC International School | HKD 153,700 (about USD 19.6K) | HKD 175,700 (about USD 22.4K) |
| The ISF Academy (The Independent Schools Foundation Academy) | HKD 251,130 (about USD 32K) | HKD 317,190 (about USD 40.4K) |
| Glenealy School (ESF) | HKD 145,000 (about USD 18.5K) | HKD 145,000 (about USD 18.5K) |
| French International School (Lycée Français International) | HKD 104,099 (about USD 13.3K) | HKD 224,298 (about USD 28.6K) |
Source: school website (applications.edb.gov.hk) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Learning support (SEN)
- Specialist
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
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Licence
English Schools Foundation school on the Education Bureau's official international school list
More details
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The essentials
Additional learning support
All students receive additional learning support. A therapy team works with teachers and support staff to provide direct and indirect services.
- Therapy team
- Personalised curriculum
- Job coaching
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Country affiliation
The school is part of the English Schools Foundation (ESF), a Hong Kong network of English-medium schools.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
The school runs a dedicated school bus service covering Hong Kong, Kowloon and the New Territories.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
The personalised, progressive curriculum focuses on global competencies. Secondary students also have vocational learning on independent living, communication, job skills and career planning.
- Vocational learning
- Global competencies
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Special educational needs (SEN)
A school for students with a wide range of learning needs, including special educational needs and neurodiversity, aiming for equal access to personalised education.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Mental wellbeing
The school uses a tiered wellbeing model, aiming for belonging and happiness, with personalised plans and multidisciplinary support.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Founded in 1985 with six students and two classrooms, moved to a new building in 1996, and completed the first phase of renovation in 2024.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
The school partners with community organisations and companies, and takes part in inclusive programmes with other ESF schools on a shared campus.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The Parent Teacher Association was set up alongside the School Council in 1994 and supports school events.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
The campus has eight classrooms and specialist rooms, including a hydrotherapy pool, soft playroom and sensory integration room.
- Hydrotherapy pool
- Soft playroom
- Sensory integration room
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Teaching is in English. Students also learn sign language (Makaton) and use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) tools.
- English medium
- Makaton
- AAC
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Applications go through ESF Centre under a separate process with an Admissions and Review Process. The central application runs 1 to 30 September.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Waitlist
Applicants are placed on a waiting list. Priority goes to children of ESF staff, siblings of current students, and children of former students, then other applicants.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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