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The school operates as a day school and does not offer boarding facilities. Primary timetables run from 8:30am to 3:00pm, and students should leave campus after the day ends unless they are participating in supervised after-school activities.
RCHK requires students in Years 1–11 to wear the school uniform. Years 12 and 13 are not required to wear uniforms, but they must dress appropriately for the school environment.
All food services on campus are managed by Sodexo and include the cafeteria, coffee shop, and salad bar. The on-site dining options include Eatery (G/F) serving breakfast and lunch, Noodle (1/F) with BBQ and noodles, Cafe 1618 / Aspretto, SUBlicious & FRESH, and Osteria. Lower Primary lunch can be pre-ordered via the Sodexo app, and Octopus is the payment method for meals.
Renaissance College has four Houses named Tang, Song, Ming and Qing. Each House comprises staff and students from all year levels.
Renaissance College is governed by the Renaissance College Council, which plays an important role in keeping the school on track and formulating policies. Members are volunteers representing the college and local community; each term lasts three years, with a maximum of one additional three-year term. A CEO's nominated representative from the English Schools Foundation may attend meetings.
Renaissance College Hong Kong (RCHK) is an ESF all-through, co-educational IB World School in Ma On Shan, serving ages 5–19 from one campus. Students follow the full IB continuum—PYP (Y1–6), MYP (Y7–11), and either the IB Diploma Programme or the IB Career-related Programme in Y12–13. English is the language of instruction, with Chinese taught from Year 1–11 and additional options of Spanish and French in upper years. The campus sits next to Heng On MTR station and is supported by an optional school-bus service. Co-curricular opportunities include extensive sports under the Black Kites banner, music ensembles, and the Education Outside the Classroom programme. Notable student initiatives include RENMUN (Model United Nations) and community service through CAS.