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International and local schools, kindergartens, tutoring, universities and admissions in Hong Kong.

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Sayuri · 09 January 2026

SHORT TERM PRIVATE NATIVE ENGLISH TUTOR FOR MY 10 YRS SON

I would like to find a private English native tutor for my son from now on until mid March.My son’s original tutor has been back to London to handle family issue and will be back in mid March.For...

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Carlayn · 11 December 2025

English Tutor in TKO Area

Hello, I am an experienced English Teacher living in TKO area. I am available to teach PG, Phonics, Reading Comprehension and Creative Writing. If you are interested, feel free to whatsapp...

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19645 · 18 September 2025

SEEKING EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES IN HONG KONG'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOO...

Hello everyone!I’m a British-born resident of Hong Kong, excited to return to my roots after nearly a decade as a professional teaching assistant in primary schools across the UK.Over the years,...

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ChazmoBrittonica · 03 March 2024

Teaching Qualification Question

Hi all,I moved from the UK to Hong Kong about five months ago. I have been working in a private tuition centre, which is fine, but I don't really want to work here long-term because of how little...

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Pacific Prime · 29 May 2022

How to choose the right school for your child in HK

One of the first things you need to think about when moving to HK with children is where they’ll go to school. While it depends on their age, expat children are often faced with challenges like a...

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Romiha · 05 January 2021

Offer from Renaissance College-where to move with family???

Dear all, my husband has just received an offer from Renaissance school in Ma On Shan. We now have a big decision to make for our family, we have a 3 year old daughter and I'm currently 8 months...

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sur501 · 01 March 2020

ESF school fee help

A friend of mine has been laid off last two months along with his wife and needs help paying in paying school fees for his kids at ESF. Do they have any scheme or trust that helps parents in dire...

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aleuk · 19 February 2020

English Speaking Person Looking for A Job in HK

I have a friend who is Native English speaking. Due to economy downturn from the previous company he worked with, he got sack off couple months ago. Have been looking for a job urgently. He is...

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gunjanbhatt · 06 May 2019

Looking for Indian Community and good schools in TKO or Kwun Tong Area

Hi All,I am looking for a Indian community area with good schools around TKO or Kwun Tong line. Any suggestions?

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NatMarc · 01 May 2019

NEED HELP!!! ON LOCAL SECONDARY SCHOOL

I am now currently having a dilemma.Currently my son is in year 6 at Singapore International School. He is taught Simplified chinese and the school’s vision is to have students learn Chinese as a...

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dachozn · 23 September 2017

Looking for Korean language tutor

Looking for Korean language tutor.Any one?

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DS94 · 05 September 2017

Student Loan

Dear all,I have just received a (preliminary) acceptance letter from a Uni in HK. I am an international student, and don't have the funds available to cover all tuition fees: 300-400k HKD.I was...

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thornster19 · 02 July 2017

Guide for New English Teachers Coming to Hong Kong

Hello everyone,Over the last couple of months, I have been writing some articles that might be of use to new teachers coming to Hong Kong. Please do check them out over onand let me know what you...

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JHP · 03 May 2017

Outgoing 3-year old bombs school interview

Hi Everyone,Any advice? I'm an expat; husband is a local. One of our sons is very social, outgoing, handsome, funny, sensitive, curious, creative - all the good stuff. Every parent believes his/her...

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Slammy · 08 March 2011

Victoria Shanghai Academy v. ESF

My daughter has just started K1 at an ESF kindergarten. I really really miss sending her to Victoria Kindergarten (where she went for one year, for pre-nursery). I thought Victoria was brilliant....

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afoley · 01 August 2010

English speaking, full-time live out help

My family recently moved to Hong Kong and will be moving to Stanley in a few weeks. Most of the domestic helper resources are for live-in help. What is the best way to find full-time, live-out...

Education Lifestyle Domestic Helper 5 replies 227 views last reply by Susie1 · about 16 years ago
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richarda · 03 January 2006

HK Secondary School Oral Interview

A friend's son is trying to find an internet or publication resource which lists possible/typical questions that may be asked during his interview (oral) for admission to an English Medium...

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mmpishere · 22 January 2005

CIS parents, please advise...

We were thinking of applying to Cinese International School for our child, but have been constantly hearing that the students are mainly from Chinese rich families, stories about having the child's...

Education 27 replies 376 views last reply by mojo12 · over 14 years ago