Tsung Tsin Primary School & Kindergarten 2026 | Fees, Through-Train & Admission Guide
2026 guide to Tsung Tsin Primary School and Kindergarten: free local stream, non-local fees from $53,200-$95,000/year, through-train progression to primary school, and interview tips.
Tsung Tsin Primary School and Kindergarten, located on Tai Po Road in Sham Shui Po, is one of Hong Kong's few kindergartens offering a "through-train" progression system. Students can advance directly to the primary school section, eliminating the stress of primary school applications.
School Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| School Name | Tsung Tsin Primary School and Kindergarten |
| Chinese Name | 崇真小學暨幼稚園 |
| Address | 58 Tai Po Road, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon |
| District | Sham Shui Po |
| Curriculum | Local Stream + Non-local Stream |
| Through-Train | Direct progression to Tsung Tsin Primary |
| Voucher Scheme | Local stream: Eligible for Free Quality KG Education Scheme |
Fees (2025/26 School Year)
Local Stream
The local stream participates in the Free Quality Kindergarten Education Scheme, meaning eligible students pay no tuition fees.
| Level | AM Session | PM Session |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery (N Class) | Free | Free |
| K1 (Lower) | Free | Free |
| K2 (Upper) | Free | Free |
Non-local Stream
| Level | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Nursery (AM) | $53,200 |
| K1 (AM) | $53,200 |
| K2 (AM) | $53,200 |
| International Programme (Other) | $66,000 - $95,000 |
Fee data from EDB fee certificates. Non-local stream is not eligible for the voucher scheme.
Through-Train Advantages
The key feature of Tsung Tsin is its through-train arrangement:
- Direct progression: Kindergarten graduates advance to the primary section without external interviews
- Curriculum continuity: Seamless transition between K and primary levels
- Familiar environment: Children grow up in the same campus
- Priority admission: Internal students receive preferential placement
For more about through-train schools, see our Through-Train Kindergarten Guide.
Curriculum Features
Local Stream
- Chinese as the primary medium of instruction
- Aligned with EDB Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide
- Focus on character education and holistic development
- Eligible for kindergarten voucher scheme
Non-local Stream
- English as the primary medium of instruction
- Incorporates international curriculum elements
- Emphasis on English literacy skills
- Suitable for families planning international school pathways
Admission
Application Period
Applications are typically accepted in September-October each year. Check the school website or our kindergarten open day tips for updates.
Interview
- Format: Parent-child interview + group activity observation
- Focus areas: Social skills, language expression, basic cognition
- Parent interview: Alignment with educational philosophy
For interview preparation, see our Kindergarten Interview Tips.
FAQ
Is Tsung Tsin a good kindergarten?
Tsung Tsin's main advantage is its through-train system, ideal for families wanting to avoid P1 admission pressure. The free local stream offers quality education, while the non-local stream provides additional English exposure.
Is the non-local stream worth the fees?
If you plan for your child to attend an English-medium primary or international school, the non-local stream provides a stronger language foundation. For those planning to continue in the local stream at Tsung Tsin Primary, the local stream is sufficient.
This article is a draft pending review. Some information may need updating — please verify with the school's latest announcements.