Beacon Hill School Hong Kong
International School in Hong Kong
Quick answer
Beacon Hill School Hong Kong is an international school serving expat families in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Annual tuition runs $5,000-$15,000; total annual cost reaches roughly $11,500 once registration, capital levies, and ancillary fees are included. The school enrols around 540 students from 30 nationalities.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Beacon Hill School Hong Kong.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published in USD, US$ equivalent.
- 30 nationalities top: The most numerous nationalities include Hong Kong Chinese, British, Australian.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 8:45 am.
540
30 (The most numerous nationalities include Hong Kong Chinese, British, Australian, Canadian, Indian and American.)
30 max
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About Beacon Hill School Hong Kong
Beacon Hill School is one of 21 schools run by the English Schools Foundation (ESF). The ESF was founded by Ordinance in 1967 to provide a ‘modern liberal education’ through the medium of English.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- •Listed (unverified): Learning support: moderate
- •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Annual tuition (USD) | HK139000-HK139000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $11,500(+15%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $13,000 |
| Cost position in Hong Kong | 62th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
Verify fees directly with school. Fees may not include registration, transport, or exam costs.
Other
Mandarin
Students who require additional support are identified using the ESF Levels of Adjustments. Students identified at Level of Adjustment 1 or 2 are supported in the mainstream classroom by the Head of Special Educational Needs and team of SEN Educational Assistants. Student needs may range from mild Speech and Language Difficulties, Attention Deficit Disorder, Specific Learning Difficulties, Sensory Integration and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder. Students at Level of Adjustment 3 or 4 are identified as Learning Support. These students have more moderate needs that may require specialised teaching from the SEN team. Beacon Hill School has capacity for 21 Learning Support Students which include three Learning Support Teachers and three Learning Support Educational assistants.
Special Education Needs Department
8:45 am – 3:00 pm
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Hong Kong
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: The most numerous nationalities include Hong Kong Chinese, British, Australian, Canadian, Indian and American.
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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