Stamford American School Hong Kong

Stamford American School Hong Kong is a private school in Hong Kong that offers K-12 international educational program with American standards-based curriculum for over 700 students from more than 30 nationalities in Ho Man Tin, Kowloon.[1] Opened in 2017, Stamford offers Pre-Primary to Grade 12 for students aged 5 to 18. Stamford is authorized to offer International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) and is an authorized IB World School.[2] Stamford American School Hong Kong is also a Council of International Schools (CIS) Accredited School.[3]

Stamford American School Hong Kong
Location
25 Man Fuk Road, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Information
TypePrivate School
Established2017
Head of schoolMarco Longmore
GradesPre-primary to Grade 12
GenderCo-educational
CurriculumIB and American
Websitesais.edu.hk
SASHK
Stamford American School Hong Kong

History

Stamford was established in Hong Kong in August 2016 by Cognita and opened its doors to its first cohort of students in September 2017.[4] Stamford enrolled more than 350 students in its foundation year. In 2018, Stamford announced its on-campus facilities enhancement project[5] to support the development of its high school curriculum; the project was completed in 2021.[6]

Campus

Stamford American School Hong Kong took over the former New Method College on 25 Man Fuk Road, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong as its campus.[7] The School was refurbished before opening and fitted with new facilities including a swimming pool and a technology lab.[8]

References

  1. "Education Bureau School List by District". www.edb.gov.hk.
  2. "Stamford American School Hong Kong". www.ibo.org.
  3. "Newly accredited". www.cois.org.
  4. "Cognita Opens its First School in Hong Kong". www.cognita.com.
  5. "Stamford's Exciting Future: Our Additional Facilities Design". www.sais.edu.hk.
  6. "Our Campus". www.sais.edu.hk.
  7. "International schools become hot property in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  8. "New international school in Hong Kong set to profit from parental worries". South China Morning Post. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
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