Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong Explained

Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong is an international school in Hong Kong. The international school opened in September 2014., it headed by Kenny Duncan.^[1] The school's curriculum consists of the International Baccalaureate, English National Curriculum and IGCSE.^[2]

History

By March 2014, over 500 students applied to attend the school and over 1,000 people of various nationalities applied for teaching positions.^[3]

Circa 2016, the school had plans to charge a $20,000 HKD fee per student per month, but plans were shelved after they protested during a meeting.^[4], the school had plans to open a new campus at the Tin Wan Shopping Centre, but it received opposition from area politicians.^[5]

In 2021, the school announced its new secondary campus located in Kwun Tong (Formerly the campus of Delia School of Canada (East Kowloon)). Subject to government approval, the school will open for the 2021–22 academic year. ^{[6] [7]}

Campuses

There are three Nord Anglia campuses in Hong Kong. ^[8]

• Lam Tin, Kowloon (formerly Sing Yin Secondary School campus), which serves students from ages 6 through to 11 years of age.
• Sai Kung Town, New Territories, which serves students for Pre-School
• Kwun Tong, Kowloon (Formerly the campus of Delia School of Canada (East Kowloon)), which serves secondary students.^[9]

Facilities

Throughout free periods, students from all year groups may access an array of facilities which include the cafeteria, sports hall and a library.

A swimming pool has been open for students to use during set times.

External links

• Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong

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Notes and References

1. https://www.schooland.hk/is/nais Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong 香港諾德安達國際學校
2. Web site: Nord Anglia International School, Hong Kong - COBIS Primary Games 2016. 2017-08-11.
3. Web site: Yeung, Linda. High-achieving international school, Nord Anglia, to open campus in Hong Kong. South China Morning Post. 2014-03-31. 2017-06-23. - Print title: "Not by the book"
4. Web site: Zhao, Shirley. Nord Anglia International School backs down on HK$20,000 levy following parents' meeting. South China Morning Post. 2016-01-28. 2017-06-23.
5. Web site: Cheng, Albert. Nord Anglia international school row shows up Hong Kong's bigoted politicians. South China Morning Post. 2017-06-15. 2017-06-23.
6. Web site: Nicole Slater. NAIS Hong Kong announces its new secondary campus in Kwun Tong. Hong Kong Living. 2021-08-02. 2021-08-11.
7. Web site: Kwun Tong Secondary Campus. NORD ANGLIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, HONG KONG. 2021-08-27.
8. Web site: Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong to Open at Lam Tin. itseducation.asia/.
9. Web site: District Council Constituency Boundaries - Kwun Tong District. Electoral Affairs Commission. 2022-06-09.