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Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School

6 Caldecott Rd., Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong
IB DiplomaBoarding LifeScholarships
Data verified from public sources
Annual Fees$ 12,977 – $ 19,100
Ages6 – 18

Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School is a IB Diploma school in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong. Founded in 2002. Annual tuition ranges from $12,977 to $19,100 USD.

Location & Getting There

6 Caldecott Rd., Lai Chi Kok, Hong KongOpen in Maps
Bus service available

NanaSays Scorecard

Est. 2002
Year Founded
Boarding Available
Scholarships Available
EAL Support
SEN Support
Rolling Admissions

Key Details

Curricula Offered
IB DiplomaYes
Support Services
EAL SupportNo
SEN SupportYes
WellbeingNo
Bus ServiceYes
Accreditations
IB World School
Languages of Instruction
English

Scholarships Available

Merit-based Scholarships

Merit-based and achievement-based scholarships available across primary and secondary levels: Academic Scholarships for outstanding performance in Chinese, English, and Mathematics; Excellence Beyond Academics Scholarships for excellence in music, arts, sports, or STEAM; Resilience in Action Scholarship for exceptional perseverance overcoming personal challenges. Awards may cover partial or full tuition fees based on results, teacher recommendations, and overall conduct.

Key facts

Founded
2002
Ages
6–18 (Co-ed)

About

Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School is a private, coeducational boarding school in Hong Kong authorized by the International Baccalaureate since April 2011. The school offers the IB Diploma Programme with instruction in English and a comprehensive range of subjects across sciences, humanities, languages, and arts.

School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.

Why Families Choose

Through-train 12-year bilingual (English and Chinese) education from ages 6–18 on a single campus. Signature CAS Challenge Week engages students in environmental conservation, social innovation, animal welfare, and physical expeditions. Curriculum progresses from a bespoke school-based programme through Cambridge IGCSE to the IB Diploma. Strong emphasis on bilingual competence, inquiry-based learning, and IB learner profile attributes.

Fees & Financials

Grade / YearAnnual Fee
Years 1-5HKD 99,825~$ 12,765
Years 6-8HKD 129,789~$ 16,597
Years 9-10HKD 145,453~$ 18,600
Years 11-12HKD 146,927~$ 18,789

Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.

Original currency: HK$99,825 - 146,927. Application fee: $26.

Admissions Process

  1. 1Submit online or paper application with HKD 200 non-refundable fee and supporting documents (birth certificate, school reports, photograph). 2. Attend assessment and interview — Year 1 involves observation activities; higher years involve written tasks and interviews. 3. Receive offer letter and confirm acceptance with deposit payment. 4. Complete enrolment procedures including signing enrolment agreement and arranging first tuition payment. 5. Attend orientation programme before start of academic year.

Student Life

Uniform

The school requires a uniform. Specific details by stage are not published on the website.

Clubs & Activities
Academic and IntellectualCultural and LanguageCommunity and ServiceLifestyle and Wellbeing

Facilities & Programmes

Co-Curricular
CAS Challenge Week
Environmental conservation projects
Social innovation projects
Animal welfare projects
Physical expeditions
Music
Arts
Sports

Wellbeing & Safety

Pastoral & Mental Health

The school's ethos emphasises respect, inclusion, and the belief that every student is unique and capable of growth. No formal mental wellbeing programmes, counselling services, or mental-health staff are publicly described; wellbeing is inferred to be part of broader community and pastoral care culture.

Safeguarding & Child Protection

CKY does not publicly release a detailed safeguarding or child protection policy. As a registered Hong Kong private independent school such policies are assumed to exist internally, but no specific procedures, responsible staff, or reporting mechanisms are published.

Student Demographics

School Type
Co-educational
Age Range
618
Primary
Lower Secondary
IGCSE
IB Diploma

School Background

Governance & Ownership

private

Frequently Asked Questions

Fees at Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School vary by year group. Contact the admissions office for a full fee schedule.