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Nederlands(NL) Hong Kong international, private school enrolment grows amid drop in student numbers

Hong Kong international schools see enrollment surge driven by talent scheme

Enrollment in Hong Kong's international and private schools has seen a third consecutive year of growth, driven by the 2022 introduction of the Top Talent Pass Scheme. This influx of families, particularly from mainland China, has offset a broader decline in the city's overall student population. While kindergartens and local public schools face closures, international and private institutions have experienced a 12% increase in students since September 2022, reflecting both the success of talent attraction policies and continued demand from affluent local families seeking alternatives to the local curriculum. AI

RANK_REASON Policy-driven growth in school enrollment, impacting demographics and education sector. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Hong Kong international schools see enrollment surge driven by talent scheme

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Nederlands(NL) · William Yiu ·

    Hong Kong international, private school enrollment grows amid drop in student numbers

    Enrolment at Hong Kong’s international and private schools grew for a third consecutive year following the introduction of a government talent scheme in 2022, despite an overall decline in the city’s student population, according to official statistics. Latest Education Bureau da…