ISLAND WALDORF SCHOOL
香島華德福學校
SecondaryHK Island · Central and WesternEDB school code: 608319
At a Glance
- District
- Central and Western
- School category
- Private
- Religion
- Not applicable
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Direct application
PrivateThis 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 →Secondary 1 (S1)
2026/27 entryThe latest details we have are for the 2026/27 cycle — the school's website may not yet show the current intake. Please confirm with the school.Visit website ↗
- Application window
- Applications open year-roundAdmissions is open on a rolling basis and will end when a class is full. New students may join us from the start of each academic year (August) until the end of the second term (March).
- Application fee
- HK$2,000
- Annual tuition
- HK$176,800
- Monthly tuition
- HK$17,680
- Payment schedule
- Payment is to be made in 10 installments throughout the year.
- Capital levy
- HK$13,000
- Debenture / nomination right
- FreeNo debenture is required for enrolment in our school.
- Fee subsidy
- Our school operates under the Local Education Allowance Scheme for eligible civil servants.
- Other fees
- Proposed fees for 2026/27: Primary (Class 1-3) $15,430 x 10 months; Middle (Class 4-6) $16,510 x 10 months; Secondary (Class 7-8) $17,680 x 10 months. Application fee: $2,000. Deposit: $35,000. Annual capital levy: $13,000. Late payment fee: 1% per month on all outstanding balance. Late notice fee: Equivalent to 2 months' tuition. The above are subject to Education Bureau's approval. Bus fees, uniform, lunch, extra learning aids, and extra-curricular activities are not included in the above.
- Intake quota
- We have limited spaces available in each grade
- Age eligibility
- For 6 to 14 y.o.
- How to apply
- By email
- Results announced
- Enrolment Offer sent normally within two weeks of the interview
- Acceptance deadline
- Parents will need to sign and return the enrolment acceptance form within 7 days upon receipt of the Offer
- Priority categories
- 1. Are children of full-time staff at Island Waldorf School 2. Have or have siblings attending Island Waldorf School 3. Have or have siblings that attended Highgate House School 4. Are children of full-time staff in Waldorf schools 5. Have attended a Waldorf pre-school
- Interview
- Group · 1 round(s)The interview will cover a wide range of topics, such as your first years with your child, sleeping patterns, siblings, dietary requirements, allergies, preferences and any specific information about your family you would like to share. Candidates who pass the interview will be invited to attend the desired class for at least 2 days on a trial basis.
Required documents
- Application form
- Signature page of Application form, printed, signed, then scanned
- Applicant's HKID
- Recent headshot photo of applicant
- Most recent school report
- Any other educationally relevant reports, such as those describing special educational needs
- All required supporting documentation
- If an applicant has had testing or received services for learning support, has health or physical concerns, needs any prescribed medication or has any other circumstances that may affect the applicant, their application must include relevant supporting documentation
- The Application form, filled and saved.
- The last page of the Application form, printed, signed, then scanned.
- The applicant's HKID or other travel document.
- A recent headshot photo of your child.
- Most recent school report, if applicable, in English or Chinese.
- Any other educationally relevant reports, such as those describing special educational needs.
Selection criteria
- Assess a child's developmental readiness for the applied class
- Evaluate the family's compatibility with Waldorf education
Open days
- Open Day · We invite interested families to attend a school tour or our Open Day prior to starting the application process.
- School tour · Parents must attend one of our school tours to learn about our unique curriculum and educational philosophy.
- Attend an introductory talk or a school tour (see iws.edu.hk/info for details) · Details available at iws.edu.hk/info
The page encourages applicants to attend school tours to learn more about IWS and Waldorf education. Registration for tours is via the events section of the website. The application form allows selecting 'Class 7 (12 to 13 years old)' which corresponds to Secondary 1 / Form 1.
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Campuses
- ISLAND WALDORF SCHOOLMain campus
SHOPS 2 ON G/F. AND WHOLE FLOOR OF 1/F., DRAGONFAIR GARDEN, NOS. 455-485 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, HONG KONG