Island School, International secondary school in Mid-Levels, Hong Kong.
Island School is an international secondary school in Hong Kong that educates students from secondary through final year levels. It offers multiple curricula including the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, BTEC, and IGCSE courses across different year groups.
The school was founded in 1967 and initially occupied a former British military hospital. After moving to Borrett Road, the building underwent major renovation between 2017 and 2022.
The school brings together students from many countries, creating a diverse community where different perspectives and traditions meet daily. This international composition shapes how people interact and work together within the school environment.
Access to the school is possible during school weeks, but visitors should arrange visits in advance and follow security procedures. The location in Hong Kong is well served by public transport, making it easy to reach from different areas.
The school organizes an annual Christmas concert called Light Up a Life, featuring performances from the school orchestra and chamber choir. This event draws hundreds of community members and has become a notable tradition.
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