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ESF West Island School
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Main Campus
250 Victoria Road, Pokfulam
Area(s)
Southern
Type
English Schools Foundation (ESF)
District(s)
Hong Kong Island
Levels
Secondary
Year Founded
1991
About
West Island School (WIS), is a secondary school under the English Schools Foundation. Opened in 1991, WIS is an IB World school eductaing 1,200 students from over 40 nationalities. The school offers both an academic (IGCSE and IBDP) and an Applied Learning Pathway, BTEC in the middle and upper secondary years in order for students to access a broad range of higher education courses worldwide. The school also adopted the IBCP (Careeer related program).
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Contact Details
28191962
Application Details
Application Period
1-30 Sept
Cut off Date
31
of
Dec
When to Apply
One year before intended entry
NA
Starting Age
11 years
Entry Level
Y7
Feeder Kindergarten
No details available
Tours / Visits
To be announced
Additional Details
Mandatory Bus
No
Simplified Chinese Characters
Yes
Traditional Chinese Characters
No
Religious Affliation
None
Key Details
Curriculum
IBMYP, IBDP, IGCSE/A Level
BTEC, IBCP
Maximum Annual Tuition Fee (HK$)
140700
Language(s) of Instruction
English, Other
Class Details
Grades Available
Y7-Y13
Classes per grade
Total Number of Students
0
Max Class Size
30
School Hours
NA
Whole/Extended Day Option
NA
Fee Details
Annual Tuition Fee 2020/21 (HK$)
Y7-Y11: $133,800
Y12-Y13: $140,700
Application Fee (HK$)
2000
0
Assessment Fee (HK$)
Other Fees (HK$)
"Non refundable one off capital levy:
Y7: $26,000
Y8: $22,300
Y9: $18,600
Y10: $14,900
Y11: $11,200
Y12: $7,500
Y13: $3,800
For students entering Y7 directly from an ESF Primary School no additional payment of levy is necessary."
Debenture
Yes
Optional (non refundable)
Individual Nomination Right: $500,000
Annual Capital Levy
No
No CL details known
Financial Support
Yes
No financial support details
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