Mulberry House International Kindergarten - Southside Campus is a EYFS (Early years foundation stage) / Reggio Emilia Approach school in Aberdeen, Hong Kong. Founded in 2015. Annual tuition ranges from $98 to $1,284 USD.
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About
Mulberry House International Kindergarten's Southside Campus is a 10,000 sq ft early childhood campus in Aberdeen, Hong Kong, offering programmes for children aged 6 months to 6 years. The school follows the UK Early Years Foundation Stage delivered through a Reggio Emilia-inspired, play-based approach, with dual-language, pure English and pure Mandarin streams co-taught by native educators. Its curriculum integrates Forest School, Nature & Food Education, and an ECA Programme encompassing STEAM, Musical Theatre and sports.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
10,000 sq ft harbour-side campus in Aberdeen; dual-language bilingual immersion with a 50-50 English-Mandarin option co-taught by native educators; EYFS framework delivered through Reggio Emilia-inspired, play-based practice; integrated Forest School and Nature & Food Education programmes; ECA Programme covering STEAM, Musical Theatre, Language Arts and sports.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Full Day AM+PM 5 days (per term) | HKD 13,800~$ 1,765 |
| Forest School Level 1 single session | HKD 750~$ 96 |
| Forest School Level 2 single session | HKD 1,200~$ 153 |
| PM English/Mandarin 5 days (per term) | HKD 7,000~$ 895 |
| PM English Immersion 2 days (per term) | HKD 3,500~$ 448 |
| PM Mandarin Immersion 3 days (per term) | HKD 4,900~$ 627 |
| Playgroup 60-min (per class, term enrolment) | HKD 350~$ 45 |
| Playgroup 75-min (per class, term enrolment) | HKD 450~$ 58 |
| Pre-Nursery AM Dual Language 5 days (per term) | HKD 9,880~$ 1,263 |
| Kindergarten K1-K3 AM Dual Language 5 days (per term) | HKD 9,880~$ 1,263 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: HK$750 - 9,880. Application fee: $5.
Admissions Process
- 1Arrange a Private School Tour or attend an Information Session. 2. Complete and submit the application form with required documents (passport photos, birth certificate or passport with valid visa, parental ID) and pay the HKD 40 application fee; school confirms within seven working days. 3. Shortlisted families attend a small-group or 1-to-1 play-based assessment accompanied by a parent. 4. Admissions team reviews the child's profile and available places; successful families receive a placement offer by email or are waitlisted if full. 5. Families accept the offer by paying the HKD 970 non-refundable registration fee to secure enrolment.
Admissions Details
Standard waitlist system. If the relevant class or programme is full at the time of application, the child is placed on the waiting list after completing the assessment process. No details are provided about waitlist priority, duration or movement.
School Day
Half-Day and Extended-Day programmes are available for Under 3s, Pre-Nursery, Nursery and Kindergarten. Exact start and end times are not publicly stated.
Student Life
Meals are not included. Children attending extended-day classes bring packed lunch and snacks.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The school incorporates nature-based learning through Forest School and Nature & Food Education, described as supporting children's confidence, curiosity and sense of responsibility. Parent engagement is offered via seminars and one-to-one consultations. No formal mental health counsellors, dedicated wellbeing staff or structured wellbeing programmes are publicly disclosed.
The school does not publicly disclose safeguarding or child protection policies. There is no mention of designated safeguarding staff, procedures for reporting concerns or formal safeguarding training. The only policy linked on the website relates to privacy and data protection.
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School Background
Part of the Mulberry House International Kindergarten group.