Quarry Bay School admissions and interview worksheet

School facts

Type: international school
Gender: co-educational
Address: 詳見學校官網
District: Eastern District
Official verification: Confirm every school fact with CHSC, EDB and the school's official website.

Questions before applying

What kind of learner does Quarry Bay School appear to support best?
How will the commute affect sleep, reading time and after-school activities?
What should the portfolio prove: language, curiosity, service, arts, sports or self-care?
If there is an interview, will the child face individual tasks, group play, parent questions or written observation?

Tonight's practice

Use short, varied practice instead of rehearsed scripts. Prepare one parent explanation of fit, one child self-introduction and one calm recovery phrase for questions the child does not understand.

Official report review

Report highlights and interview prep signals

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Quarry Bay School is an international school located in the Eastern District of Hong Kong Island. As no official website or reports were available, the following advice is based on general international school practices. Parents must verify all details on the school's official website or by contacting the school directly.

Report highlights

The school is classified as an international school; curriculum and language of instruction need confirmation.
No official website provided; parents should actively search for the school's site.
Located in Eastern District, Hong Kong Island; consider commuting logistics.
International schools often emphasize English proficiency and holistic development.
Admissions process, interview format, and fees must be confirmed with the school.
Look out for open days or admission briefings.
Prepare application documents such as report cards and recommendation letters, but confirm requirements.

School values

International mindedness
Holistic education
Respect for diversity
Inquiry-based learning

Family action plan

Search for 'Quarry Bay School' official website and thoroughly read the admissions page.
Call or email the school to inquire about application deadlines and interview schedules.
Research the school's curriculum (e.g., IB, British) to see if it suits your child.
Attend an open day or schedule a campus tour.
Prepare your child's academic and extracurricular records.
Discuss the international school learning model with your child to build positive expectations.
Verify visa or residency requirements if applicable.

Parent interview prep

Prepare a 1-2 minute self-introduction highlighting your family's educational philosophy.
Think about why you chose an international school over a local one.
Prepare questions: How does the school support language transition?
Learn about the school's extracurricular activities and community service opportunities.
Show alignment with the school's values without reciting the website.
Dress appropriately and arrive on time.

Child practice

Encourage your child to introduce themselves simply in English.
Build confidence in group activities through stories or games.
Practice greeting strangers and responding to questions.
Help your child share their interests or creations.
Ensure your child is well-rested and relaxed on the day.
Remind your child to take turns speaking if there are group activities.

Interview prep signals

The interview may be conducted in English; confirm with the school.
Parent interviews or questionnaires may explore educational philosophy.
Child observation activities are common in international school admissions.
School fit is often prioritized over academic scores.

Parent FAQ

What is the medium of instruction? Is there a Chinese curriculum?

As an international school, the medium of instruction is likely English, but Chinese programme details must be verified on the official website or by contacting the school. Some international schools offer Chinese as a second language.

What documents are needed for Primary One application?

Common documents include birth certificate, passport photos, vaccination records, recent transcripts (if applicable), and recommendation letters. However, exact requirements vary; always check the school's official website. Consider preparing notarized translations in advance.

Practice bank

1,000 categorized interview prep questions

Use the school notes above to choose categories, then practise short natural answers. The full bank supports category, difficulty, random draw and read-aloud practice.

100 prompts

Self-introduction

Name, age, strengths, interests and recovery phrases.

100 prompts

Family life

Daily routines, parent support, chores and weekends.

100 prompts

Daily habits

School readiness, sleep, packing, manners and responsibility.

100 prompts

General knowledge

Weather, transport, safety, time, community helpers and Hong Kong context.

100 prompts

Situations

Empathy, conflict, honesty, safety and problem solving.

100 prompts

Picture talk

People, actions, place, sequence, feelings and story ending.

100 prompts

Maths

Counting, comparison, patterns, money, time and explain-your-method prompts.

100 prompts

English

Natural English answers for food, family, school, books and feelings.

100 prompts

Listening

One-step to multi-step instructions for attention and sequencing.

100 prompts

Group play

Sharing, turn-taking, joining games and handling disagreement.

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Sources

Official sources to verify first

Rechecked against official sources on 26 June 2026. Until 2027 cycle dates are announced, confirm every deadline with the latest EDB notice.

EDB Primary One Admission System EDB ePOA resources EDB POA 2026 leaflet and points system EDB School Places Allocation Systems overview CHSC Primary School Profiles CHSC POA overview POA School Net Boundaries data POA 2026 central allocation release