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The International Primary School uses the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme to develop a meaningful and engaging curriculum. Inquiry is central to learning, with a balance of child-initiated inquiry and teacher-guided experiences; units of inquiry encourage students to take action by making informed and sustainable choices. Daily Mandarin Chinese lessons are differentiated by ability, and units of inquiry foster understanding of self, other cultures and viewpoints; students are encouraged to take action on learning. The programme includes specialist music and visual arts, a strong PE programme (swimming, field games and individual pursuits), and daily outdoor learning; by the end of Year 6, students are prepared for secondary.
Students explore their creative talents through specialist music and visual arts lessons.
Daily Mandarin Chinese lessons are provided and differentiated by ability; Units of Inquiry foster understanding of self, other cultures and viewpoints.
Outdoor learning is central to the educational philosophy, with regular opportunities to learn and play outside every day. The PE programme includes swimming, field games and individual pursuits. Movement is essential for developing the whole child and supports classroom learning.
International College Hong Kong – Hong Lok Yuen (ICHK HLY) is a kindergarten and primary campus in Hong Lok Yuen, Tai Po, serving around 400 students. The school follows the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and teaches in English, with daily Mandarin lessons using traditional characters. Distinctive for its outdoor learning, the campus sits in a green valley with a giant natural playing field, a mini-forest (Miyawaki method), and dedicated outdoor classrooms, used for activities such as shelter building, outdoor science and woodworking. Students join choir, drama and an annual musical, alongside gardening club, student council, sports, day trips and progressive camps in Years 3–6. Families use a school bus network across New Territories and beyond.
