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YMCA Christian Academy
Districts
HK
School levels
P
School types
PRI
Languages
EN
MAN
Summary
YMCA Christian Academy (YCA) is a primary school for children aged 5-11, offering a broad and balanced international curriculum rooted in Christian ethos. Following the International Primary Curriculum, students engage in thematic and creative programmes that foster learner agency.
YCA places a strong emphasis on student well-being and character development. The school integrates leading programmes like the Jigsaw PSHE programme (UK) and the Positive Education Enhanced Curriculum (Australia) to help students thrive as individuals and community members. Its mission is to cultivate lifelong learners.
School Details
Year founded
2012
Application fee
HK$900
Curriculum
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Curricula
A-Levels
GCE Advanced Level
AP
Advanced Placement
BTEC
Business and Technology Education Council qualifications
EYFS
Early Years Foundation Stage
GCSE
General Certificate of Secondary Education
IBCP
International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme
IBDP
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
IBMYP
International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme
IBPYP
International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme
IEYC
International Early Years Curriculum
IGCSE
International General Certificate of Secondary Education
International A-levels
Flexible A-levels designed for international students
Montessori
Learning through self-directed, hands-on activities
Reggio Emilia
Early education focused on creativity and collaboration
International Primary Curriculum
Tuition Fees
Year 1 – Year 6
HK$144,470
Contact
School Location
Main campus
70 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan
Further details
Chinese learning
The Chinese programme uses American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) proficiency guidelines as standard, combined with a school-based Chinese curriculum that is integrated with International Primary Curriculum themes. Classes are taught in Mandarin with traditional characters across three levels: foundation, intermediate and advanced.
Additional fees
School uniform, school bus, learning diversity fees (if applicable)
Debenture or capital levy
Annual capital levy applies. Contact the school for details.
After-school activities
Chess, competitive sports, French language classes, hip-hop dance, music ensembles, orchestra and more
Application guide
Applications can be submitted via the school’s website. The main application period is from September 1 to October 31 for Years 1 and 2. Priority placements are given to students who apply during this period. Applications for other year levels can be submitted all year round. Assessment and trial day (if required) are arranged after all supplementary documents are received.
Facilities
Indoor climbing wall, library, music room, art studio, innovation hub, outdoor basketball court, rooftop pitch plus access to an indoor swimming pool at Chinese YMCA Bridges Centre nearby
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