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Tong Fuk Campus houses Lower Primary (Primary 1–3) in a 12,000 sq ft facility. Each L.I.S. campus has ample private outdoor space for children to play right outside the classrooms. Tong Fuk is at the top of Tong Fuk Village, next to the football pitch used for PE, and it is adjacent to beaches on South Lantau. The three LIS campuses are Cheung Sha (Reception Classes), Tong Fuk (Lower Primary) and Pui O (Upper Primary).
Tong Fuk Campus supports regular PE on the beach. The Tong Fuk campus has a monkey bar and a big jungle gym for physical development. The school is located at the top of the village next to a football pitch used for PE. All LIS campuses have standalone buildings with private outdoor space for outdoor activities.
The school teaches in English from Reception to Primary 6, with a bilingual Mandarin-English Reception Class and Mandarin classes multiple times a week at primary level. It follows the British Curriculum and administers National Foundation for Educational Research assessments twice a year from Primary 1 to Primary 6. Core subjects include English, maths, science, history, geography, art, physical education and music, with weekly computer and coding lessons using robots from Primary 4 to Primary 6. Mathletics is used to supplement maths learning, and daily reading is encouraged with an annual summer Reading Challenge. Class sizes are small (maximum 22 in Reception and 24 in Primary) and the school day runs 9:00 am to 2:50 pm. The library holds over 5,000 books and all classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards.
After-school clubs and summer clubs are offered and may vary by year. For the 2025-2026 academic year, the fee is HK$1,800 for 10 sessions. The school also runs holiday clubs, including a summer club, and external instructors may host clubs on LIS campuses that are open to non-LIS students.
Located in the village of Tong Fuk on South Lantau Island, the Lower Primary campus of Lantau International School (Primary 1-3) offers English-medium instruction under the British Curriculum with regular Mandarin lessons. The campus enjoys a tranquil setting near beach and greenery, allowing children to benefit from outdoor play and physical education next to the village’s football pitch. Class sizes are capped at 24 students, and all learning materials are provided at no extra cost. Children access the campus easily via dedicated school buses or public transport from Tung Chung. The Principal, James Lambert, and his teaching team emphasise foundational skills, daily reading and friendly teacher-student interactions. With strong transport links, beach-side play space and a curriculum trusted by expatriate families, the Tong Fuk campus is suited for families relocating to Hong Kong who value a smaller-scale primary environment in a natural island location.