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International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC): An inquiry-based curriculum framework for children aged 2–5, designed to support holistic development and international-mindedness.
International Primary Curriculum (IPC): A thematic curriculum for learners aged 5–11, integrating academic subjects with global awareness and personal learning goals.
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE): KIS is an accredited Cambridge International School, authorised to deliver Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level qualifications recognised worldwide.
AQA (Assessment and Qualifications Alliance): The school is approved to offer qualifications from this UK examination board, including A-Level subjects.
TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean): KIS is a registered test centre for the official Korean language proficiency exam, reflecting its link to Korean language education and community engagement.
The school does not publicly disclose any institutional awards received within the past five years on its official website.
Korean International School’s International Section offers a UK pathway from Reception to Year 13 on Hong Kong Island in Sai Wan Ho, beside the Sai Wan Ho Pier. The curriculum is British, combining Cambridge programmes in primary and lower secondary with Cambridge IGCSE in upper secondary; post-16 options include A-Levels (AQA/Cambridge) and Pearson BTEC. Facilities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball court, science labs, library and more. The school runs a compulsory 1-to-1 device program from Year 5 upward to integrate digital learning. Language provision spans Chinese (multiple pathways), Spanish and Korean. A distinctive feature is the Springboard SEN Programme, a dedicated division for neurodiverse learners, alongside mainstream learning support that keeps students in a standard 1-to-25 classroom environment. Co-curricular partnerships bring in PSG Football Academy, Clubsmash Badminton, Morlotti Tennis and Berlitz for languages, and daily school buses serve the wider city.