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English Schools Foundation
Coverage of English Schools Foundation in the Nexus archive.
- 14 of 27 top IB scorers from English Schools Foundation plan to study medicine
14 of the 27 top scorers in Hong Kong’s English Schools Foundation’s International Baccalaureate program plan to study medicine, citing discipline, miso soup, and limited internet access via a Nokia phone as factors in their success. The number of perfect scorers nearly doubled compared to last year.
- ESF links kindergartens to primary schools, securing places through to graduation
Hong Kong’s biggest international school group, the English Schools Foundation (ESF), will implement a 'through-train' arrangement starting next year, linking kindergartens to primary schools and guaranteeing students a place through secondary graduation. Families applying for a K1 place for the 2027-28 school year will benefit from this new system.