Kennedy School (ESF)
International School in Hong Kong
900
35 (Hong Kongers)
30 avg / 30 max
Fixed intake
IBO
About Kennedy School (ESF)
Kennedy 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.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $10,000 – $14,000 |
| Annual tuition (USD) | HK139000-HK181000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $13,500(+13%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $15,000 |
| Cost position in Hong Kong | 65th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
ESF primary. IB PYP. Located in Pokfulam. Feeds into ESF secondary schools. Debenture required.
IB
PIPS, ISA and InCAS
Mandarin
moderate
Learning Support Center
No
Normally, 8.20 am. – Normally, 3 pm.
No
No
Recommended neighborhoods
Pokfulam, Kennedy Town, Sai Ying Pun, Aberdeen
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Hong Kong
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: Hong Kongers
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
ESF primary. IB PYP. Located in Pokfulam. Feeds into ESF secondary schools. Debenture required.
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