Hong Kong
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The Central Campus is based at Universal Trade Centre, 17–19 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong. It is near several bus stops in the Central district and is accessible from Central MTR Station (Exit D2). On-site hourly car parking is also available.
The campus provides programmes starting from around 6 months of age up to 12 years in its Playgroup and Academy structure. The broader group offers Playgroup, Pre-Nursery and Kindergarten (ages 6 months to 6 years), and the Central enrichment services extend into primary-age foundations.
This is a day-school and playgroup environment with no boarding facilities. The programmes accept children of all genders (boys and girls) and the campus operates as co-educational.
The school’s leadership team includes staff qualified with a certificate for managing and understanding dyslexia, as well as a cognitive behavioural therapist qualification, indicating awareness and capacity to support children’s varied learning and emotional needs. However, a detailed publicly available specialist SEN policy has not been published.
The school is based in Hong Kong and implements a curriculum underpinned by the UK’s Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, but it is not formally affiliated to a separate national system beyond this.
There is no stated affiliation to any specific religion. The school emphasises cultural values such as love, kindness, respect, harmony, trust and wisdom, but does not identify with a religious denomination.
Exact start and end times are not published publicly. The campus offers half‐day, extended day and full-day programme options depending on age-group and stream. Lunch and snacks are required for children staying beyond the standard day.
Yes, a school bus service is offered—a notice states “Yes – please get in touch for more details.” While specific routes for the Central Campus are not fully published, the broader group’s bus services cover areas such as Mid-Levels, Pok Fu Lam, Baguio Villa, Bel Air, Sham Wan, South Horizon and Aberdeen City Centre, depending on demand and availability.
Application Fees
An application fee of HKD 40 is required for all new Kindergarten applicants. This fee is non-refundable, non-transferable, and non-deferrable, and does not guarantee an interview or placement. Upon receiving an admissions offer, families pay a registration fee of HKD 970 to secure the place. A trial class for Playgroup and Academy programmes is available at HKD 300 for the first session.
Mulberry House International Kindergarten’s Central Campus offers a Mandarin immersion playgroup and enrichment programme for children from 6 months to 12 years, located in Universal Trade Centre on Caine Road in Central. Children learn in a Mandarin-speaking environment, with programmes linked to the wider Mulberry House dual-language curriculum, which is underpinned by the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The school emphasises inquiry-based, play-rich experiences through activities such as sensory play, music and rhymes, dramatic storytelling, and S.T.E.A.M. projects. Central-specific enrichment includes Language Arts in English and Mandarin, Musical Theatre, arts, and sports options like Little Movers, Ballet, Jazz, and Multi-Sports. Families access the campus easily from Central MTR Station (D2 Exit) or nearby bus routes, with hourly parking in the same building. The Central team includes experienced early childhood educators and a campus School Manager, supported by the broader Mulberry House bilingual education group founded in 2015.