Diocesan Girls' School
拔萃女書院
“Daily Giving Service: Starting as an orphanage, the School educates her girls in offering ‘Daily Giving Service’ to the school, local and overseas communities through material support, creative talents and active service.”
At a Glance
- District
- Yau Tsim Mong
- Founded
- 1860
- School category
- Direct Subsidy (DSS)
- Student gender
- Girls
- Principal
- Mrs. Lau Kun Lai Kuen, Stella
- Supervisor
- Ms. Yu Ka Po, Benita
- Sponsoring body
- The Council of the Diocesan Girls' School
- Religion
- Protestant / Christian
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Direct application
Direct Subsidy (DSS)- Medium of instruction
- English (EMI)
This school admits students directly, outside the government's POA/SSPA allocation. Apply to the school itself — watch its website for open days, application windows and interview details.
Visit school website →Vision & Mission
We help students build moral values based on Christian principles and stress the need for respect, modesty and self-discipline. Support for students is abundantly provided through different school schemes.
Building on a legacy of distinction, it is our mission to serve as a model for effective teaching and learning in a dynamic educational environment where students achieve their maximum potential and gain love of lifelong learning; and teachers excel in pedagogy, stimulating young minds and encouraging them to extend excellence beyond the classroom. We provide each and every student with an ideal environment to grow and excel from the time she begins her education journey with us. We pledge to do the utmost to offer our students a vibrant, enjoyable education opportunity that equips them for lifelong challenges.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Subjects & Teaching Medium
English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Economics and Commerce (S.3 only), Exploration-based Learning (S.3 only), Religious Education, Visual Arts (S.3 only), Art of Living, Music, Physical Education, Information Technology (Digital Literacy & Computational Thinking) and Citizenship, Economics and Society (S.1 & S.2)
HKDSE classes: English Language, Mathematics, Citizenship & Social Development, Literature in English, ICT, BAFS, Economics, Geography, History, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Religious Education, Music, PE (HKDSE), PE, Aesthetic Development, English Language Enrichment (S.4 only), Co-curricular enrichment (S.4 & S.5) · GCE AL classes: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Geography, History, English Language, Religious Education, Music, PE and General Education
Chinese Language, Chinese History, Putonghua
HKDSE classes: Chinese Language, Chinese Literature, Chinese History, Chinese Language Enrichment (S.4 only) · GCE AL classes: Chinese Language
Campuses
- Diocesan Girls' SchoolMain campus
1 Jordan Road, Kowloon
Linked primary schools
Through-train pupils are auto-promoted; nominated schools reserve up to 85% of S1 places; linked schools reserve up to 25%. Sourced from EDB Primary School Profile.