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International Baccalaureate (IB) World School – Primary Years Programme (PYP): Quarry Bay School has been authorised as an IB World School since May 2010, confirming that it meets the International Baccalaureate Organisation’s standards for delivering the PYP. This accreditation recognises its commitment to inquiry-based, internationally focused primary education.
English Schools Foundation (ESF) Membership: As part of the ESF network of schools in Hong Kong, QBS follows ESF-wide quality assurance and inclusion standards. This affiliation ensures consistent educational governance, professional development, and curriculum alignment across all ESF schools.
The Quarry Bay School website does not list any awards the school itself has received.
Quarry Bay School (QBS) is an IB Primary Years Programme school on Braemar Hill, North Point (Hong Kong Island). The site confirms PYP authorisation since May 2010 and outlines an inquiry-based approach taught in English, with Chinese as the additional language from Year 1–6. Facilities and travel guidance are provided on the “Campus & Find Us” pages, including public transport serving Braemar Hill and a note about morning traffic in the cul-de-sac. Extracurricular life features “Keep Learning” (academic) and “Be Active” (sports) clubs, plus a Student Council with representatives from Years 2–6 who meet weekly and sometimes lead assemblies. The Student Support & Wellbeing section details inclusion through “The Hive,” offering in-class adaptations, ELSA, counselling, therapy dogs, and parent-funded speech/occupational therapy. Admissions (including fees) are handled centrally by ESF via the QBS Admissions page.