Head of School

 Australian International School Hong Kong (AISHK) is a private school located in the Kowloon Tong region of the city. The school is co-educational, and teaches children from Reception to the conclusion of Secondary. Founded in 1995, there are approximately 1,100 students on the school roll. In 2001, students began learning in a new and significantly expanded complex. The school teaches for both the Australian NSW Higher School Certificate and the IB Diploma, with classes primarily in English.

Facilities on the 6000 square meter campus include science laboratories, visual arts department, and Learning Enrichment Centre. Performing Arts program comprises of orchestra, senior and junior rock bands, Primary choir, and the Secondary vocal ensemble. Dance and drama are offered through the extra-curricular program, and on a seasonal basis, special drama troupes are formed to stage theatrical productions.

Values and vision

In its twenty year history AISHK has established a reputation for offering a high calibre and rounded education that is founded on Australian educational values while being sensitive to its location in the heart of Asia. Inspirational staff create a learning environment that actively promotes a global perspective and a sense of individual and collective responsibility. The school strives to improve and develop, to lead and innovate, and to inspire young people to grow and flourish.

The school maintains a philosophy that every teacher should teach exclusively in their area of expertise, and AISHK works to enhance Professional Learning and create opportunities for existing staff to strengthen their classroom practice, challenge their thinking and enable optimum teaching and learning conditions. AISHK explores partnerships with tertiary institutions to fast track quality Masters of Education graduates to consider a career at AISHK. The school also benchmarks salaries and conditions with equivalent schools in the region.