Widely known as The British International School in Hong Kong, Kellett School provides an authentic British independent education anchored by its purpose-built campus on Lam Hing Street. The school uniquely blends a warm, not-for-profit community ethos with rigorous academic pathways culminating in GCSE and A Level qualifications. This combination makes it an exceptional choice for families seeking a seamless British curriculum paired with world-class facilities and dedicated pastoral care.

What teachers and parents say

Positives

  • State-of-the-art campus facilities, with the purpose-built Kowloon Bay site widely praised for its theatre, sports halls, and swimming complex.
  • Strong pastoral care and community ethos, regularly noted by parents and staff for a warm, inclusive culture and proactive student well-being support.
  • Authentic British curriculum continuity, highly regarded for strong GCSE and A-Level results and seamless transitions to UK independent schools and universities.

Negatives

  • Limited Mandarin language immersion, frequently cited as less comprehensive compared to bilingual or local international school alternatives.
  • High cost and debenture burden, with steep tuition and capital levy requirements making entry financially prohibitive for many families.
Address
7 Lam Hing StreetHong KongHong Kong (SAR) China
System
British
Curriculum
A Level, GCSE
# of students
1,076
# of teaching staff
152