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St. Paul’s College

Hong Kong

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Mandarin
Fees HK$44,000
Ages 12 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1300
Type Boys School
Opened 1851
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Taught languages Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, STEM, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Community and Service
Stages Secondary School
Introduction

Founded in 1851, St. Paul’s College is a boys’ day school on 69 Bonham Road on Hong Kong Island. The College runs a school-based curriculum in Forms 1–3 and the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) in senior forms, with opportunities to take IGCSE and an International A-Level (IAL) stream for selected students. Co-curricular life is extensive: the Students’ Association operates 50+ clubs, alongside a Scout Troop and Youth Red Cross. The Global Classroom programme organises overseas study tours and exchanges each year. Facilities and teams support 15 sports with professional coaching. Languages include English as MOI, Chinese (with some Putonghua classes), and optional French and Spanish courses that progress to IGCSE

www.spc.edu.hk

69 Bonham Rd, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong

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The Essentials

St. Paul’s College has 1,300 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English, Mandarin.

Location
The school is situated at 69 Bonham Road in the Central & Western District of Hong Kong Island, within easy reach of public transport in the Mid-Levels. It is in a primarily urban area close to the business districts, giving access to buses and island-line MTR links.

Stages
St Paul’s College covers secondary education from Form 1 to Form 6.

Type
This is a boys’ day school.

Additional learning support
The school has an SEN (Special Educational Needs) unit: it provides one-to-one follow-up for students with SEN through its Educational Psychologists and Social Workers, including assessments, counselling and special examination arrangements.

Country affiliation
The school is based in Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) and does not state an international country-affiliation beyond that.

Religious affiliation
The school is affiliated with the Anglican tradition (the Sheng Kung Hui) and is a Protestant Christian school.

School day structure
Monday to Friday from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm.

Bus service
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Fees

Annual tuition at St. Paul’s College ranges from HKD 44,000 for 2026/27.

Application Fees
There is no application fee publicly listed for secondary admissions on the St. Paul’s College website.

Tuition Fees

Forms 1 to 5 (September 2024 – June 2025):
Tuition is billed monthly. Fees range from HKD 1,100 to HKD 4,400 per month, depending on the level of remission granted. The full-fee rate is HKD 4,400 per month, which equals HKD 44,000 per year.

Form 6 (September 2024 – April 2025):
Tuition is billed monthly for eight months. Fees range from HKD 1,375 to HKD 5,500 per month, with the full-fee rate set at HKD 5,500 per month, or HKD 44,000 per year.

Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
Tuition is typically payable monthly over the course of the school year. Fee remission is available in three tiers: quarter, half, and three-quarter reductions. Payment deadlines follow the start of each month, as stated in the school’s internal circulars.

Other Costs
Additional costs include school uniforms, books, and optional activities such as overseas study tours under the Global Classroom programme. Meal services and transport are arranged privately by families.

Payment Options
Tuition fees are paid through standard Hong Kong banking channels—typically by autopay or bank transfer to the school’s designated account.
Academics

St. Paul’s College teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 12 to 18.

Curriculum
St. Paul’s College offers a six-year secondary education programme from Form 1 to Form 6, following the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) curriculum in the senior years. Students in Forms 1–3 follow a school-based curriculum designed to build strong foundations across core subjects including English, Chinese, Mathematics, Science, and Humanities. In Forms 4–6, students prepare for the HKDSE public examination, with electives offered across Sciences, Commerce, Arts, and Technology. In addition to the local curriculum, students have opportunities to sit for IGCSE examinations and may apply for the International Advanced Level (IAL) stream introduced for selected senior students. The curriculum also includes Religious Education, Physical Education, Visual Arts, and Music, ensuring a balanced academic and personal development. Co-curricular activities and service programmes form an integral part of the overall learning experienc

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Admissions

Admissions
1. Submit Online Application
Parents complete an online application form via the school website. Applicants must upload the latest academic report and identification documents, and a non-refundable fee of HK$50 is required at submission.

2. Written Examination & Interview
Shortlisted candidates are required to attend written tests (e.g., in Chinese, English and Mathematics) followed by an interview as stipulated in the admissions notice. Results are typically released at the end of July.

3. Offer & Acceptance
Successful candidates receive an offer from the school and must accept the offer by the specified deadline, submitting any required documentation and paying fees as required to secure the place.

4. Registration & Fee Payment
Once accepted, parents complete registration procedures (including payment of the tuition fees and meeting other enrolment requirements) ahead of the start of the school year.

5. Fee Remission & Bursary Application (if applicable) Families in need may apply for the fee-remission scheme or bursary program; the school allows applications during the year if a family experiences sudden hardship.

Scholarships
The College offers Scholarships for Academic Excellence: available to students who are among the top five in their year group, with conduct grade B or above. The scholarship may cover up to one full year’s standard school fee. Renewal depends on maintaining a position in the top 30 % of the form.
The school also provides Scholarships for Talented Musicians: preference given to students with national/regional music achievements, with an audition, and the scholarship covers up to a full year’s fee. Renewal depends on contribution to the College’s music activities.
And Scholarships for Talented Sportspersons: preference to regional/national level athletes; may include trials and covers up to one year’s fee; renewal depends on continuing sports contribution.


Waitlist
The school does not publicly describe a specific waitlist or “pool” system for admissions.
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