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Education in UK

Education System

Education has always been much valued in Britain. The UK remains a world leader in offering first-rate education for every individual who is aiming for academic excellence and comprehensive trainings for an all-rounded development. The wide range of courses and teaching styles available ensures the numerous opportunities for students to discover their talent and to channel it into a great achievement of their own. Their competence no longer depends on the spoon-feeding education system in Hong Kong but the UK-bound learning solutions with an emphasis on general education, critical thinking capabilities and the fantastic array of extra-curricular activities. Students enjoying the privilege of a UK education become motivated, critical and confident. Due to the colonial history of Hong Kong, the structure of our old education system is similar to that of the UK, turning the country the first place of choice for an overseas education.

Education System
Age for admission* (Approx.)* Year Group Educational Level
18+   Higher Education
17 Year 13 Further Education
16 Year 12
15 Year 11 Secondary Education
14 Year 10
13 Year 9
12 Year 8 Preparatory Education
11 Year 7
10 Year 6
9 Year 5
8 Year 4
7 Year 3
6 Year 2
5 Year 1
4   Pre-preparatory Education
3  
* Remark: Flexibility in admission age for international students is available in most UK boarding schools.