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CARMEL SCHOOL

KindergartenHK Island · Central and WesternHas PN classest. 1991Principal · MRS FRIEDMANN, RACHELEDB school code: 216186

At a Glance

District
Central and Western
Founded
1991
School category
Non-profit-making
Voucher scheme
No
Principal
MRS FRIEDMANN, RACHEL
Supervisor
MR ZEMAN JONATHAN BRYANT

Admissions & Fees

Pre-Nursery (PN, age 2)

2027/28 entry
High confidence · 95Auto-extracted from school's websiteExtracted on 17 Aug 2026View source page →
Age eligibility
Ganeynu/Pre Nursery: Age 2-3 (Birthday before 31 October)
How to apply
Multiple methods
Results announced
Upon acceptance, candidates will receive a formal letter of acceptance.
Acceptance deadline
To guarantee the place that has been offered you will be requested to pay a non-refundable deposit.
Priority categories
Children who have siblings in the School, where all siblings of Carmel School age are attending the School. Children of employees of Carmel School. Children of Jewish community employees, such as the Rabbis of the Hong Kong community. Children of families who are members of one of the Hong Kong's Jewish communities, the Jewish Community Centre or other Jewish families living in Hong Kong.
Interview
1 round(s)Face-to-face candidate interviews with our faculty are conducted as part of the application process.

Required documents

  • Application Form
  • Educator Questionnaire

Selection criteria

  1. academic ability based on past scholastic performance and test scores
  2. on-campus interview with either the Principal or Head of Elementary
  3. past and present teacher recommendations

Assessment: Our admissions process includes an on-site MAP entrance exam.

K1 (age 3)

2027/28 entry
High confidence · 85Auto-extracted from school's websiteExtracted on 17 Aug 2026View source page →
Age eligibility
Nursery (K1): Age 3-4 (Birthday before 31 October). For example, an applicant for Nursery should be 3 years old by 31 October 2024.
How to apply
Multiple methods
Results announced
Upon acceptance, candidates will receive a formal letter of acceptance.
Acceptance deadline
To guarantee the place that has been offered you will be requested to pay a non-refundable deposit.
Priority categories
Children who have siblings in the School, where all siblings of Carmel School age are attending the School. Children of employees of Carmel School. Children of Jewish community employees, such as the Rabbis of the Hong Kong community. Children of families who are members of one of the Hong Kong's Jewish communities, the Jewish Community Centre or other Jewish families living in Hong Kong.
Interview
1 round(s)Face-to-face candidate interviews with our faculty are conducted as part of the application process. Our admissions process includes an on-site MAP entrance exam.

Required documents

  • Application Form
  • Educator Questionnaire

Selection criteria

  1. academic ability based on past scholastic performance and test scores
  2. on-campus interview with either the Principal or Head of Elementary
  3. past and present teacher recommendations

Carmel School is an all-through school from pre Nursery through to Grade 12. The page lists 'Nursery' as the local equivalent for K1.

Auto-extracted from school's website

Annual fee (half-day)
HK$96,600
Application fee
HK$1,000
Registration fee (half-day)
Free

Curriculum & Approach

Curriculum type
Non-local
Vision & Mission

Mission - Carmel School is an inclusive Jewish international school committed to academic excellence through fostering intellectual curiosity, self-learning, and the individual development of each child. Vision - To be the first school of choice for all Jewish students in Hong Kong and to be a beacon of excellence, connecting students to Jewish values, culture and the Jewish world. We seek to embrace the best of innovation and technology, while nurturing entrepreneurial leaders who will create a better world.

Curriculum planning

IB Pre-PYP

Learning & teaching approach

Through Play and Inquiry

Capacity & Enrolment

Approved capacity: 101

K1 (Nursery)K2 (Lower)K3 (Upper)Teacher-to-pupil
AM session2520—1:4.6
PM session———1:0.8
Whole-day————

Teaching Staff

Total teaching staff
13
With bachelor's degree
9
Without bachelor's degree
4
C(ECE) or above
9
Qualified KG teachers
3

Pre-Nursery service (2-3 yrs)

Childcare for under-2
Yes
Childcare for 2-3 years
Yes
Children aged 2-3 enroled
24

Campuses

  • CARMEL SCHOOLAdditional campus

    3/F & 4/F, 70 ROBINSON ROAD, MID-LEVEL, HONG KONG