Choice English School & Kindergarten (Tsing Yi) Review | Kwai Tsing
Choice English School & Kindergarten was founded in 1987, renowned for English teaching with PN class. This article provides an in-depth review.
School Overview
Choice English School & Kindergarten (Tsing Yi Branch) is located in Tsing Yi Garden, founded in 1987. It is a renowned English-focused kindergarten in Kwai Tsing District, offering PN class for early admission.
Basic Information
| Item | Information |
|------|-------------|
| Address | G/F-1/F, Block 1, Tsing Yi Garden, Tsing Yi, NT |
| Phone | 2495 5595 |
| Founded | 1987 |
| School Type | Non-profit |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Supervisor | Mr. Stanley Fong Kai Yuen |
| Principal | Ms. Liu Fung Heung |
| Free Scheme | ✅ Yes |
| PN Class | ✅ Available |
School Size
- Classrooms: 11
- Student Capacity: 471
- Staff: 30
- Teacher-Student Ratio: Approx. 1:8.3-8.6
- PN Students: 41
Why Choose This School? ⭐
1. 37 Years of English Teaching
Founded in 1987, 37 years of expertise in English education.
2. PN Class Available
Pre-Nursery class for 2-year-olds to start early adaptation.
3. Free Scheme School
Participating in government Free Kindergarten Scheme.
4. Passed EDB Quality Review
Received "Meeting the standards" rating from EDB.
5. Holistic Development
Focusing on moral, intellectual, physical, social, and aesthetic development.
Educational Philosophy & Curriculum
Mission Statement
"With the intention of nurturing young children, our kindergarten focuses on their moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic development, to create a comfortable and enjoyable learning environment."
Curriculum Features
- Curriculum Type: Local
- Language: English-focused
- Teaching Approach: Thematic, activity corners
Important Commitments
The school promises:
- ❌ No writing required for nursery class children
- ❌ No mechanical copying exercises
- ❌ No drilling calculation practice
Fees
Tuition
The school participates in Free Kindergarten Scheme:
- Half-day: Basically free (approx. $52,800/year before subsidy)
- Application Fee: HK$40
- Registration Fee: HK$970
Facilities & Environment
Campus Facilities
- 🏠 Indoor Playground
- 🎵 Music Room
- 📚 Resource Room
Teaching Staff
- Total Staff: 30
- Degree Holders: 21 (70%)
- Teacher-Student Ratio: Approx. 1:8.3-8.6
Admission Information
PN Class Features
- For 2-year-old children
- Early school adaptation
- Helps K1 transition
- Limited places, apply early
Nearby Amenities
Transport
- MTR: Tsing Yi Station, about 15-minute walk
- Bus: Multiple routes passing Tsing Yi Garden
- Minibus: Multiple routes available
Parent Activities
- Parent-Teacher Association
- Family picnics
- P1 seminars
- Parent workshops
- Fitness Day
- Parent-child reading programme
- Parent-child competitions
Suitable for Which Families?
✅ Recommended for:
- Families living in Kwai Tsing/Tsing Yi
- Families valuing English education
- Families seeking Free Scheme schools
- Families needing PN class (2-year-old admission)
- Families supporting holistic education
⚠️ May need to consider:
- Families on HK Island or Kowloon
- Families preferring Chinese-only teaching
- Families seeking religious education
Information for reference only. Please contact the school directly for the latest information.