HONG KONG, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong is pleased to announce the launch of its Key Stage 3 programme, welcoming Year 7 students from August 2026, with Year 8 following in August 2027. This strategic expansion transforms Shrewsbury Hong Kong into a continuing education school, providing a seamless educational experience from early childhood to Year 8 and beyond, all within the prestigious Shrewsbury family.
Global vision: fostering future-ready leaders
The new Key Stage 3 program is meticulously designed to cultivate leadership qualities and a global mindset among our students. Our holistic program emphasizes critical thinking, creativity and global citizenship, nurturing a diverse community that honors Hong Kong’s rich cultural heritage. “The expansion to Key Stage 3 is a natural evolution of our mission to develop curious, confident and competent global citizens,” said Priya Kanthan, Principal of Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong.
Seamless transition to Year 9 at Shrewsbury School in the UK
A key feature of our program is its direct alignment with Year 9 at Shrewsbury School in the UK, one of the prestigious ‘Great Nine’ schools. Students graduating from Year 8 are assured of being considered for progression to Shrewsbury School, ensuring academic continuity and a smooth transition.
World-class facilities for holistic development
Our purpose-built campus is designed to support all facets of student development with exceptional facilities, including an Olympic-certified gymnastics center, 25-meter swimming pool and dedicated performing arts spaces. These resources cultivate an inspiring environment where students can pursue their passions and excel academically and creatively.
Program highlights:
- Personalized learning path: Our Key Stage 3 program provides tailored educational pathways that meet the unique interests and strengths of each student, supported by dedicated educators who nurture individual talents.
- Engage interdisciplinary learning: Through our “Learning Through Lenses” approach, students explore thematic connections between topics, enabling the application of knowledge in diverse contexts.
- Holistic development: We prioritize character and social skills as well as academic excellence, instilling core values such as resilience, respect and collaboration, preparing students to become compassionate global citizens.
- Global citizenship objective: Students are encouraged to appreciate diversity and engage in global issues, enabling them to contribute positively to society.
- Robust extracurricular activities: A wide range of opportunities allows students to explore their interests beyond the classroom, developing essential skills for their future.
- Tailored assessments: Our continuous assessment strategy provides regular feedback to track academic progress, helping students identify their strengths and areas for growth.
At Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong, we are committed to fostering an environment in which every student can thrive. The introduction of our Key Stage 3 program represents a significant step forward in our commitment to developing the potential of young learners.
About Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong
Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong draws direct inspiration from the heritage of one of Britain’s most distinguished independent schools. Founded by royal charter in 1552, Shrewsbury School UK has an exceptional track record of excellence in high-level academic study. We share a commitment to developing confident, articulate and independent learners.
As the region’s only premium provider of British education, our inspiring educational program is grounded in the English National Curriculum, designed to nurture creativity and confidence. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Central, we offer an exceptional range of experiences for students aged 3-13.
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