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Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Sha Tin

By Betsy Burlingame

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Summary: If you're moving to Sha Tin with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Sha Tin

Sha Tin, is a vibrant area that caters to a diverse international community, including expats and digital nomads. While not as large as some global cities, Sha Tin offers a selection of international and bilingual schools, providing high-quality education for expat children. Among the most popular are the Sha Tin College and the International Christian School. These institutions are known for their robust curriculums and supportive environments for students from various cultural backgrounds. Here is a list of recommended international or bilingual schools within a 40-minute drive from Sha Tin, Hong Kong.

Sha Tin College

Grades: Year 7 to Year 13
Location(s): 3A Lai Wo Lane, Fo Tan, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong
Website: www.shatincollege.edu.hk

Sha Tin College is an international secondary school that is part of the English Schools Foundation (ESF). It offers the IGCSE and IB Diploma programs, boasting a multicultural environment with state-of-the-art facilities. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, encouraging students to engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities.

International Christian School

Grades: Pre-K to Grade 12
Location(s): 1 On Muk Lane, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong
Website: www.ics.edu.hk

International Christian School offers an American-based curriculum with a Christian worldview. It is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The school provides a comprehensive education with a wide array of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and arts.

Renaissance College

Grades: Primary to Secondary
Location(s): 5 Hang Ming Street, Ma On Shan, New Territories, Hong Kong
Website: www.rchk.edu.hk

Renaissance College is an ESF school that offers the IB Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes. With a focus on creativity and critical thinking, the school provides a dynamic learning environment. Facilities include a theatre, sports fields, and a swimming pool, supporting a broad range of extracurricular activities.

American International School

Grades: Pre-K to Grade 12
Location(s): 125 Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Website: www.ais.edu.hk

The American International School in Hong Kong follows an American curriculum and offers the Advanced Placement (AP) program. The school is known for its diverse student body and a strong sense of community. Facilities include modern classrooms, a library, and sports complexes, providing a well-rounded education.

French International School

Grades: Kindergarten to Year 13
Location(s): 165 Blue Pool Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong
Website: www.fis.edu.hk

The French International School offers a bilingual French-English education and follows the French national curriculum. It also provides the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in English. The school is equipped with excellent facilities, including science labs, a multimedia library, and a canteen serving French cuisine.

Canadian International School of Hong Kong

Grades: Pre Reception to Grade 12
Location(s): 36 Nam Long Shan Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Website: www.cdnis.edu.hk

Canadian International School of Hong Kong is an IB World School that offers the PYP, MYP, and DP curriculums. It also provides the Ontario Secondary School Diploma. With a large campus featuring a rooftop garden, swimming pool, and performing arts theatre, the school supports a diverse and active student life.

Yew Chung International School

Grades: Early Childhood to Year 13
Location(s): 3 To Fuk Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Website: www.ycis-hk.com

Yew Chung International School offers a unique bilingual and multicultural approach to education, combining the best elements of Eastern and Western traditions. The school provides the IB Diploma Programme and a well-rounded education with a strong emphasis on character development and global citizenship.

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


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