September 2026

Did you know that many international schools offer scholarships and bursaries to help talented and disadvantaged students access an international education? On Thursday 24 September, the SEA Charitable Foundation, in partnership with Harrow International School Hong Kong, hosted an open evening explaining the difference between scholarships and bursaries and how families can explore these opportunities. The event

Choosing an international school is about more than location, facilities or school fees. The curriculum shapes how children learn, how much independence they develop and how easily they may transition to another school or education system in the future. Hong Kong offers a diverse range of curricula, including Montessori, the International Baccalaureate, British, American, Canadian,

Choosing an international school can feel especially daunting when your child has additional learning needs or is still developing confidence in English. The key is to be open, realistic and proactive. The right school is one that understands your child’s individual profile and can provide meaningful support—not simply one with the best-known name. Every child

September and October are important months for families applying to Hong Kong international schools. Many schools open applications for the 2027–28 academic year during this period, while others set firm deadlines or begin reviewing applications for future entry years. Although some schools accept applications throughout the year, places may be limited and late applications may