Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong

Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong is a prestigious co-educational British preparatory school offering a holistic education for children aged 5 to 13 (Years 1 to 8). Our international curriculum is firmly rooted in the National Curriculum for England and Wales, seamlessly complemented by an outstanding Chinese curriculum and an award-winning extra-curricular activities (ECA) program.

Since opening our doors to Hong Kong families in 2019, we have established ourselves as a top-tier institution, renowned for delivering an exceptional education that nurtures both academic excellence and personal growth. Our commitment to holistic development makes us one of the premier choices for families seeking an elite British education for their children.

Our History

Wycombe Abbey International (WAI) was established in 2015 to promote and expand Wycombe Abbey’s educational offer internationally. Wycombe Abbey in the United Kingdom was founded in 1896. It has since become a world leader in independent boarding school education and is globally renowned for its academic excellence and innovative curriculum.

Roughly one-third of Wycombe Abbey students gain admission to the universities of Oxford and Cambridge annually. Many others secure places at elite Russell Group universities in the UK and Ivy League institutions in the USA.​

Our Mission

Leveraging the traditions of Wycombe Abbey in the United Kingdom, our British preparatory school in Hong Kong is proudly affiliated with the renowned institution.

Committed to upholding the same standard of excellence, we strive to instill our students with the world-class attitude and capabilities that have made Wycombe Abbey a bastion of exceptional education. Through our rigorous curriculum and nurturing culture, we empower our learners to develop the knowledge, skills, and strength of character needed to thrive.

Wycombe Abbey’s reputation for academic rigour is well-established, and our results are consistently outstanding. Our ethos is rooted in a simple yet profound principle: a holistic approach to education, which incorporates a diverse co-curricular program, will foster the skills pupils require to succeed in life.

At Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong, we are ambitious for our pupils. Our commitment to their development is reflected in the twelve developmental objectives we have set, aimed at equipping our pupils with the essential skills needed to mature in emotional intelligence, teamwork, and leadership. These objectives are integrated seamlessly into our daily curriculum and co-curricular activities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Our children learn to be expert, lifelong learners through a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, curiosity, and adaptability. We utilize innovative teaching methods and technology to create engaging and dynamic learning environments. This approach not only helps students excel academically but also instills a passion for knowledge and continuous improvement.

Moreover, we focus on cultivating creative, collaborative problem solvers. Our interdisciplinary projects and problem-based learning activities encourage students to think outside the box and work together to find solutions. This fosters creativity, innovation, and the ability to tackle complex challenges—skills that are invaluable in their future lives and careers.

By embodying these principles, Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong ensures that every pupil is prepared to flourish in an increasingly complex and interconnected world. Our holistic approach to education equips students with the emotional, social, and intellectual tools they need to succeed, both within and beyond the classroom.