Forest House Waldorf School

Forest House Waldorf School is located in the New Territories of Hong Kong, with two campuses. The Primary School Campus is Commercial Area, Floral Villas, No. 18 Tso Wo Road, Sai Kung; the Secondary School Campus is No. 200 Hang Hau Village, Tseung Kwan O. The Sai Kung campus is described as a quiet corner overlooking the coastline near Sai Kung Country Park, and the school is reasonably accessible from Sai Kung town by car or taxi.

The school runs a Primary School program (Class 1–6) in a six‑year primary cycle with a class teacher model. A secondary program has been introduced, with a secondary campus in Tseung Kwan O; Forest House was licensed to operate a secondary school in 2024 and plans to offer higher grades up to Grade 12.

Forest House operates as a private, co‑educational day school.

Forest House presents an inclusive education approach. Each class has a class teacher with subject teachers for other lessons, and the Waldorf framework supports students with diverse learning needs within this structure. There is no dedicated SEN department published.

The school is based in Hong Kong and is listed by Steiner Education Australia as a FHWS school, reflecting an affiliation with the Australian Steiner education network. The school has also announced expansion to a secondary program up to Grade 12.

There is no religious affiliation published for the school; it states an inclusive, non‑denominational stance.

The school day runs from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, and ends at 1:00 pm on Thursdays. Lunch/break times are not published in the available official materials.

A school bus service is listed in third‑party sources; the school does not publish specific bus provider details on its site. Public directions from Sai Kung Pier indicate transport options via Bus 94 or a mini‑bus (Route 7) to Ah Kung Wan, with taxi as an alternative.

Application fees

- Application fee: HK$2,000. This fee is collected through the school's eAdmission system and is non‑refundable and non‑transferable.

Tuition fees (by year group)

- Grade 1–6: Annual tuition HK$147,500.
- Grade 7–8: Annual tuition HK$154,500.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Annual tuition is billed in 10 instalments. Specific instalment due dates, late‑payment penalties, and other detailed billing terms are not published in the school's publicly available fee pages. Parents are expected to follow the school's billing notices and invoice schedule.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not applicable. The school operates day campuses (primary campus and a separate secondary campus are listed), and no boarding provision or boarding fees are published.

Other costs and optional fees

- Camps, field trips and certain extra‑curricular experiences may incur additional charges depending on participation.
- Family sibling fee reductions are available; specific sibling discount rates are not published.
- No fixed amounts for uniforms, school bus, meals or routine consumables are published alongside the tuition information. Costs for supplies, uniforms or activity‑specific items may be charged separately where applicable.

Refund information

- The application fee is explicitly non‑refundable and non‑transferable. No separate, detailed public statement of a comprehensive tuition‑refund or withdrawal refund schedule is published on the school's public fee pages. For withdrawal, refund or proration rules, follow the school's formal enrollment or acceptance communications.

Fee payment options

- The school's public fee pages do not list detailed tuition payment methods (for example: credit card, bank transfer, direct debit). Contact details for the school office are provided for payment and billing enquiries. The school accepts donations by direct deposit, cheque, cash and other methods for gifts; donation payment options are described separately from tuition information.