Beacon Hill School, Hong Kong

Beacon Hill School
畢架山小學
The exterior of BHS
Location
23 Ede Rd, Kowloon Tong

Hong Kong
Coordinates22°20′32″N 114°10′41″E / 22.34222°N 114.17806°E / 22.34222; 114.17806
Information
TypePrivate
Established1967
PrincipalDr. Jamie Schmitz
Grades1–6
Enrollment540
LanguageEnglish
ColorPurple
Websitewww.beaconhill.esf.edu.hk

Beacon Hill School (Chinese: 畢架山小學; Jyutping: Baat1 Gaa3 Saan1 Siu2 Hok6; pinyin: Bìjiàshān xiǎoxué) is a primary school in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. The school is one of 22 institutions in Hong Kong operated by the English Schools Foundation (ESF).[1]

BHS teaches students from Year One to Year Six in three classes in each year band, of around thirty students each, and offers the International Baccalaureate programme. The principal is Jamie Schmitz.

History

The school opened in 1967 as a founding member of the English Schools Foundation. It was built on a small site, seven stories high.

Accreditations and authorizations

BHS is accredited, authorized, or a member of the following organizations:

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ Dillon, Chris (2008). Landed : the expatriate's guide to buying and renovating property in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Dillon Communications. ISBN 978-9881714718.
  2. ^ "Peak School". International Baccalaureate®. Retrieved 2017-05-07.