Beacon Hill School, Hong Kong

Beacon Hill School () 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).

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:

• The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program

Notable alumni

• Perry So, Hong Kong conductor
• Rowan Varty, Hong Kong international rugby union player
• Vivian Kong, Hong Kong professional fencer, Olympic medalist, Legislative Council member

References

External links

• Peak School website
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Pictures of the Former Peak School (Victoria Peak Fire Station) at No. 7 Gough Hill Path, The Peak Pictures of the English Schools Foundation Peak School, No. 20 Plunkett's Road, The Peak