Lantau International School
- British
Per yearabout USD 10.3K–13.5K
HKD 81K–106K · 2026-27 school year · Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)
About
Private primary school on South Lantau Island, Hong Kong, founded in 1995. It teaches the British Curriculum with Mandarin instruction across three low-rise campuses from Reception to Primary 6. The school is unaffiliated and apolitical.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
British
Ages
Ages 4–11
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- Reception – Primary 6
- Nationalities
- 30
- Founded
- 1995
- Religion
- none
- Ownership
- For-profit
- School day
- 09:00-14:50
- School bus
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's websiteOfficial 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 |
|---|---|
| Whole Day Primary 1 To 6 | HKD 105,500≈ USD 13.5K |
| Reception Class | HKD 81,000≈ USD 10.3K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Whole Day Primary 1 To 6 | HKD 105,500 (about USD 13.5K) |
| Reception Class | HKD 81,000 (about USD 10.3K) |
Source: school website (applications.edb.gov.hk) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Lantau International School (this school) | HKD 81,000 (about USD 10.3K) | HKD 105,500 (about USD 13.5K) |
| Harrow International School Hong Kong | HKD 182,493 (about USD 23.3K) | HKD 248,155 (about USD 31.7K) |
| Glenealy School (ESF) | HKD 145,000 (about USD 18.5K) | HKD 145,000 (about USD 18.5K) |
| Jockey Club Sarah Roe School (ESF) | HKD 145,000 (about USD 18.5K) | HKD 188,300 (about USD 24K) |
| DSC International School | HKD 153,700 (about USD 19.6K) | HKD 175,700 (about USD 22.4K) |
| Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School | HKD 132,500 (about USD 16.9K) | HKD 177,540 (about USD 22.7K) |
Source: school website (applications.edb.gov.hk) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- HKD 1,300
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 (2026-11-06). Source: official government data (checked 2026-11-02)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedBritish curriculum
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Outdoor education
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
- Sports field
Arts
- Art
- Music
After-school activities
- After-school clubs
- Summer clubs
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Licence
On the Education Bureau's official list of international schools in Hong Kong
More details
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The essentials
School day structure
Classes run five days a week from about 9 am to 2:50 pm, with mid-morning and lunch breaks.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
Optional school buses run from Discovery Bay, Tung Chung and Cheung Sha; the Mui Wo route is free, and public buses are also available.
- Discovery Bay
- Tung Chung
- Cheung Sha
- Mui Wo
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Uniform
A school uniform is compulsory, with summer, winter and P.E. versions. Hats are required outdoors, and there are rules on hair and jewellery.
- Summer uniform
- Winter uniform
- P.E. uniform
- Hat
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Food options
Students bring their own lunch. The school has no cold storage and does not provide boiling water.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
A private, apolitical school with no religious affiliation, run as a small family business.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Follows the British Curriculum taught in English, with core subjects, Mandarin several times a week at primary level, and robot coding from Primary 4.
- English
- Maths
- Science
- History
- Geography
- Art
- Music
- P.E.
- Mandarin
- Coding
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Exam results
NFER assessments are given twice a year from Primary 1 to Primary 6.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic calendar
Open linkSchool website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Founded in 1995 as a small parent-led school at the Tong Fuk campus.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
Core values are respect, honesty and hard work. The school has students from over 30 nationalities and takes a firm stance against bullying.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
Three low-rise campuses surrounded by nature, each with ample outdoor space for play.
- Cheung Sha campus
- Tong Fuk campus
- Pui O campus
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Campus libraries hold over 5,000 books. Classes have interactive whiteboards, and computers and robots are used from Primary 4.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Teaching is in English, with Mandarin classes several times a week at primary level.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bilingual teaching
The Reception Class is a bilingual English-Mandarin class.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Registration is done online, and enquiries go to the school office.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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