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Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section) is located at 5 Ho Tung Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Kowloon Tong is a residential district with good public transport links. The school is within walking distance of Kowloon Tong MTR Station and is served by multiple bus routes and minibuses.
The Secondary Section runs a two-tier program: a Junior Curriculum for the lower secondary years and a Senior Curriculum for the upper years (Form 4 to Form 6). The Junior Curriculum and Senior Curriculum pages outline the structure and offerings for each level.
The school is an all-girls institution in the Hong Kong education system. It is an aided school and is operated by the Maryknoll Convent School Foundation Limited, with a Catholic identity emphasized in its values and sponsorship.
The school provides Educational Support for Non-Chinese Speaking (NCS) students, with annual summaries of the support provided (e.g., 2024–2025). Facilities for Additional Learning Needs include ramps, an accessible lift, and accessible toilet facilities.
No formal country affiliation is stated. The school is a Hong Kong-based institution run by the Maryknoll Convent School Foundation Limited.
Catholic. The school operates under Catholic education values as part of its sponsoring body and mission.
A typical school day includes a morning Homeroom and a structured timetable of class periods with breaks and a lunch period; exact start and end times vary by form and year. Public timetables for Form 1 indicate an early start, with a first bell around 7:55 a.m. and Homeroom beginning at 8:00 a.m.
The school coordinates a bus service with external providers. Bus routes commonly used by students include lines such as 1, 1A, 3C, 81C, 87D, and 281A; Kowloon Tong Station provides MTR access, and minibuses pass near the school for additional routes.
Application fees
- There is no application or registration fee charged for Form One discretionary applications to Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section).
Tuition fees (by year group and term)
- Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section) is a government‑aided secondary school and does not charge tuition. For all year groups (S1 to S6) the tuition fee is HKD 0 per term and HKD 0 per year.
Other compulsory annual charges
- Parent‑Teacher Association (PTA) annual fee: HKD 120.
- Student Union / Association annual fee: HKD 50.
- Approved charges for non‑standard items (annual): HKD 310 (listed as the approved non‑standard charge covering specified items).
- Other regular charges: HKD 0 (no other regular annual school fee listed).
These items are listed as annual charges.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- The listed PTA fee, student union fee and approved non‑standard item charge are described as annual charges; specific billing dates and payment deadlines for those items are communicated to parents by the school or the PTA in school/PTA notices. The school's admissions documentation shows the administrative timetable for applications but does not publish a general tuition billing schedule because no tuition is charged.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section) does not provide boarding facilities and no boarding or hostel fees are charged.
Other costs parents should expect (amounts not published as fixed school fees)
- Parents are responsible for routine out‑of‑pocket items where applicable, such as school uniform(s), textbooks and workbooks, stationery, school photographs, examination fees for public/optional examinations, transport (school bus or private arrangement), and charges for optional school trips, camps and some extracurricular activities. The school's published accounts of annual charges do not list standard tuition but do list the approved non‑standard item charge; costs for uniforms, textbooks and optional activities are arranged or communicated to parents as required and are not presented as a single annual tuition line.
Refund information
- There is no tuition to refund. For the other listed annual charges or for payments made for activities, uniforms or trips, a specific refund policy is not published in the school's public admissions or PTA information pages; refunds (if applicable) are handled according to the school's or PTA's policy and the terms communicated to parents for each charge or activity.
Fee payment options
- The school's public pages and PTA pages list the charge items but do not publish a standardized list of accepted payment methods for those charges. Payment methods and instructions (for PTA items, trips, non‑standard charges, etc.) are communicated to parents in school or PTA notices; parents should follow the payment instructions provided in those notices or contact the school/PTA directly for the available payment channels.
Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section) is an aided girls' school located at 5 Ho Tung Road in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The Secondary Section sits on the same Kowloon Tong campus as the Primary Section (primary at Waterloo Road) and moved to 5 Ho Tung Road in 1960 to accommodate increasing student numbers. The school follows a six-year, Form 1–Form 6 curriculum under a school-based curriculum framework designed to align with the Hong Kong education system and to support a seamless transition from junior to senior secondary education. English is the primary language of instruction for most subjects, with Chinese language taught as part of the core program. The school offers a broad range of co-curricular activities, including leadership opportunities through the Student Association, performing arts ensembles (e.g., choir and orchestra), and service-oriented clubs; it also participates in joint-school exchanges and competitions. The principal is Meimei Chan (as of August 2025).
