Hong Kong IslandCentral and WesternNon-profit-makingFree SchemePN ClassNCS SupportSEN Support
Free SchemeNon-profit-makingCentral and WesternPN Class
ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN
聖士提反堂小學暨幼稚園
Fee Certificate 01.09.2022 · Half-day Fee (After Government Subsidy)
Free0
Per term $0 x 10 terms
Application Fee
$40
Registration Fee
$970
1950
Founded
1:9.6
Teacher:Student
9
Classrooms
218
Capacity
PRIMARY BLOCK & G/F LG1/F & LG2/F & ACTIVITY ROOM AT LG3/F CHURCH BLOCK
Central and Western
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PRIMARY BLOCK & G/F LG1/F & LG2/F & ACTIVITY ROOM AT LG3/F CHURCH BLOCK, 71 BONHAM ROAD, & 62 POKFULAM ROAD, HONG KONG
Platform InsightsOur own analysis
District positioning Of 43 kindergartens in Central and Western, 10 offer free half-day places; this school is one of them, and its 79% utilisation is above the Central and Western median of 69%—demand outpaces the local norm.〔Source: EDB〕
Primary pathway In the latest cohort (2025/26), 60 graduates progressed mainly to local aided primary schools, led by .〔Compiled by hkkindergarten.com〕
Ranking Ranks #16 among local-curriculum kindergartens city-wide (top 50 in Hong Kong).Scores reflect data (facilities, history, etc.), not teaching quality.〔Based on our 8-dimension score〕
Popularity Among the most-viewed kindergartens in Central and Western on this site (top 10%).〔Based on site page views〕
📅Admission Timeline (2027-2028)
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
PN Application 2027/28 Nursery (PN) admission. Eligibility: born on or before 31 Oct 2025. Submit the online application form; application fee HK$40 (non-refundable, non-transferable) paid by bank deposit with receipt uploaded. Repeaters or deferred-entry students unable to select the correct level online should apply in person after 7 Sep 2026 (Bonham Road main entrance). | 2026-08-05 – 2026-11-03 |
PN 1st Interview Nursery interview day. All successful applicants are offered an interview; parents will be notified of interview times by email on or before 6 Nov 2026. On-site interpretation or suitable language support is provided for non-Chinese-speaking children. Admission is based mainly on interview performance; priority given to children of school board members/staff and siblings of graduates or current students. | 2026-11-14 |
PN Results Nursery (PN) admission results will be notified to parents by email on or before 18 Dec 2026. | 2026-12-18 |
PN Registration Nursery (PN) registration. First-round confirmed offers register on 9 Jan 2027 at the time stated in the offer letter, paying a registration fee of HK$970. Waitlisted applicants are contacted by phone when vacancies arise. The fee is deducted from September tuition; it is non-refundable if the child transfers after registration. | 2027-01-09 |
K1 Application 2027/28 K1-K3 admission. Eligibility: K1 born on/before 31 Dec 2024, K2 on/before 31 Dec 2023, K3 on/before 31 Dec 2022. Submit the online application form; application fee HK$40 (non-refundable, non-transferable) paid by bank deposit with receipt uploaded. Repeaters or deferred-entry students unable to select the correct level online should apply in person after 7 Sep 2026 (Bonham Road main entrance). | 2026-08-05 – 2026-11-03 |
K1 1st Interview K1-K3 interview day. All successful applicants are offered an interview; parents will be notified of interview times by email on or before 6 Nov 2026. On-site interpretation or suitable language support is provided for non-Chinese-speaking children. Admission is based mainly on interview performance; priority given to children of school board members/staff and siblings of graduates or current students. | 2026-11-14 |
K1 Results K1-K3 admission results will be notified to parents by email on or before 11 Dec 2026. K1 parents must apply to the EDB for the 2027/28 Kindergarten Admission Registration Certificate between Sep and Nov 2026 as the enrolment document (the school participates in the Kindergarten Education Scheme). | 2026-12-11 |
K1 Registration Kindergarten central registration. Confirmed offers register on 7-8 Jan 2027 at the stated time, submitting the original Kindergarten Admission Registration Certificate and paying a registration fee of HK$970. Waitlisted applicants are contacted by phone when vacancies arise. Parents should apply for the certificate from the EDB as early as possible; registration cannot be completed without valid documents by the stated date. The fee is deducted from/refunded against September tuition; it is non-refundable if the child transfers after registration. | 2027-01-07 – 2027-01-08 |
ALL Open Day School Tour on Saturday 10 Oct 2026, 10:00am-2:00pm. | 2026-10-10 |
📊Graduate Placement
Where this school's graduates went to primary school
2025/26· 60 graduatesVerified
By school type:
Aided4473.3%
Government610.0%
DSS58.3%
Private58.3%
Main schools attended:
·S.K.H. St. Peter's Primary SchoolAidedNet 1114
·St. Anthony's SchoolAidedNet 115
·Bonham Road Government Primary SchoolGov'tNet 115
·King's College Old Boys' Association Primary SchoolAidedNet 114
·Central & Western District St. Anthony's SchoolAidedNet 113
·Diocesan Boys' School Primary DivisionDSS2
·King's College Old Boys' Association Primary School No. 2AidedNet 112
·S.K.H. Lui Ming Choi Memorial Primary SchoolAidedNet 112
·St. Paul's College Primary SchoolDSS2
·Catholic Mission SchoolAidedNet 112
·S.K.H. Kei Yan Primary SchoolAidedNet 112
·S.K.H. Tin Wan Chi Nam Primary SchoolAidedNet 182
·St. Stephen's Girls' Primary SchoolAidedNet 111
·Chiu Sheung School, Hong KongAidedNet 111
·Li Sing Primary SchoolGov'tNet 111
·S.K.H. St. James' Primary SchoolAidedNet 121
·St. Clare's Primary SchoolPrivate1
·St. Paul's Convent School (Primary Section)Private1
·St. Francis of Assisi's English Primary SchoolPrivate1
·S.K.H. St. John's Tsang Shiu Tim Primary SchoolAidedNet 481
·Hoi Ping Chamber of Commerce Primary SchoolAidedNet 401
·HKUGA Primary SchoolDSS1
·H.K.E.C.A. Wu Si Chong Memorial SchoolAidedNet 701
·Buddhist Wong Cheuk Um Primary SchoolAidedNet 121
·Chi Lin Buddhist Primary SchoolAidedNet 951
·CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLPrivate1
·VICTORIA SHANGHAI ACADEMYPrivate1
Order not indicative of ranking.
Source: School official· verified by hkkindergarten.com
School Details
Local
EnglishPutonghua
According to the curriculum guide of ''Hong Kong Bureau of Education'', the integrated curriculum is implemented by adopting real-life themes to help children to connect the learning content with their lives. Meanwhile, our English and Mandarin lessons are conducted by the native English speaking teacher and the native Mandarin speaking teacher respectively. We will follow the “Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide” (2017) to plan curriculum. Children of nursery classes will not be asked to write, and there will not be mechanical copying exercises and drills on calculation.
🌳Outdoor PlaygroundIndoor PlaygroundMusic RoomDance room Activity room Hall and Chapel
SEN Support (Special Educational Needs)
Learn more →Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services.
Non-Chinese Speaking Student Support (NCS)
Learn more →Received Grant for Support to NCS Students; appoint additional teaching staff / teaching assistants to support NCS students learning Chinese; arrange interpretation/translation services; create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; facilitate professional development for teachers to develop effective strategies to help NCS students learn Chinese.
Principal
MS WAN PUI YIM
Supervisor
MR MAK WAI LUN
| Founded | 1950 |
| Classrooms | 9 |
| Capacity | 218 |
| Utilisation | 79%(173/218, excl. PN)Central and Western median 69% |
| Total Staff | 14 |
| PN Students | 50 |
| AM Students | K1:29, K2:32, K3:34(Total 95) |
| PM Students | K1:18, K2:30, K3:30(Total 78) |
| Teacher:Student (AM) | 1:9.6 |
| Teacher:Student (PM) | 1:7 |
| Teacher Experience | 16% 17% 67% <4yr 16%4-7yr 17%>7yr 67% |
Meeting the standards View Report →
Detailed Fees
View Fee Certificate (PDF)Based on the fee certificate effective 01.09.2022. For reference only; please refer to the school's latest notice.
| Course | Tuition/Term | Tong Fai/Term | Terms | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery AM | Free | - | 10 | Free |
| Nursery PM | Free | - | 10 | Free |
| Nursery WD | $1,489 | - | 10 | $14,890 |
| K1 AM | Free | - | 10 | Free |
| K1 PM | Free | - | 10 | Free |
| K1 WD | $1,489 | - | 10 | $14,890 |
| K2 AM | Free | - | 10 | Free |
| K2 PM | Free | - | 10 | Free |
| K2 WD | $1,489 | - | 10 | $14,890 |
| Meal Charge (Whole-day) | $600 | - | 10 | $6,000 |
| Application Period | 全年接受申請 |
| Application Fee | $40 |
| Registration Fee (Half-day) | $970 |
| Registration Fee (Whole-day) | $0 |
This school participates in the Free Quality Kindergarten Education Scheme. Eligible students may receive government subsidies. Fees shown are after deducting the subsidy.
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AddressPRIMARY BLOCK & G/F LG1/F & LG2/F & ACTIVITY ROOM AT LG3/F CHURCH BLOCK, 71 BONHAM ROAD, & 62 POKFULAM ROAD, HONG KONG
Data Source: Education Bureau | Last updated: 2026-02-12
FAQ
What is the tuition fee for ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN?
For the 2026/27 school year, ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN charges Free for half-day and $14,890/yr for full-day. Across Central and Western district, 43 operating kindergartens include 10 offering free half-day places under the government scheme, with a full-day fee median of about $17,568/year. (Source: Hong Kong Education Bureau.)
Is ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN competitive to get into?
In the latest school year, ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN filled about 79% of its 218 approved places, versus a Central and Western district median of 69%. A higher utilisation rate generally signals stronger demand. (Source: Hong Kong Education Bureau; figures reflect the previous intake and do not guarantee current-year vacancies.)
Does ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN have a PN (Pre-Nursery) class?
Yes, ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN offers a PN (Pre-Nursery) class for children aged about 2. Note that government fee and enrolment data mainly cover K1–K3, so for PN-class fees and places you should confirm directly with the school.
Is ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN a free kindergarten?
ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN participates in the government's Free Quality Kindergarten Education Scheme, so eligible local students pay no half-day tuition. It is one of 10 kindergartens offering free half-day places in Central and Western district. (Source: Hong Kong Education Bureau.)
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