Location: | 25 Man Fuk Road, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
Type: | Private School |
Established: | 2017 |
Head Of School: | Marco Longmore |
Grades: | Pre-primary to Grade 12 |
Gender: | Co-educational |
Free Label: | Curriculum |
Free: | IB and American |
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 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]
Stamford American School Hong Kong took over the former premises of 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]