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A guide to the highest-performing government-aided and government primary schools in Hong Kong for 2026. Rankings are based on academic results, whole-person development, EDB inspection reports, and reputation among parents and educators.
Curated by our education editors. Rankings built from outcomes, expert input, and reader vote.
Operated by Po Leung Kuk in Pok Fu Lam, this prestigious school consistently produces among the highest Primary Six students in the HKAT and secondary school placement banding. It offers strong bilingual education (English and Chinese) alongside Putonghua, and its STEM and music programmes are award-winning. Class sizes are kept small for optimal learning. It is one of the most sought-after primary schools for families in the Southern District.
The primary section of the prestigious SPCC in the Mid-Levels is widely regarded as one of Hong Kong's best feeder primary schools. Its English-medium curriculum, small class sizes, and exceptional pastoral care regularly place it at the top of citywide rankings. Parents highly value its direct feeder relationship with SPCC Secondary, one of Hong Kong's top schools. Fees are approximately HK$45,000 per year.
The primary feeder school for the prestigious Diocesan Girls' School and Diocesan Boys' School, DPS in Kowloon Tong is one of Hong Kong's most competitive and academic primary schools. Its Anglican ethos, strong English-medium teaching, and comprehensive arts, music, and sports programme make it a top choice. Annual fees are approximately HK$35,000. Admission is among the most competitive in the city.

The primary feeder to La Salle College, operated by the De La Salle Brothers in Kowloon Tong, La Salle Primary is a government-aided Catholic boys' school that consistently ranks among Hong Kong's best. Its English-medium instruction, small class sizes, and strong STEM and arts programs make it highly sought-after. Entry is via ballot for Catholic and non-Catholic families, and demand far exceeds supply each year.
Sponsored by Pok Oi Hospital in Yuen Long, this New Territories school has built an exceptional reputation for academic excellence, routinely placing its graduates in the top-banded secondary schools. Its bilingual curriculum and emphasis on community values, music, and STEM make it one of the best primary schools in the New Territories. A strong performer in the Primary One Admission (POA) system.
A Church of Christ in China school in Shau Kei Wan, CCC Kei Wan Primary has long been regarded as one of the finest English-medium primary schools on Hong Kong Island's eastern side. Its graduates consistently achieve Band 1 secondary school placements, and the school is known for outstanding music and drama education. It is government-aided with subsidised fees for eligible local students.
Formerly known as Carmel Primary School, this government-aided school in Yau Yat Chuen (near Kowloon Tong) is one of Hong Kong's most respected primary schools. It offers strong English-medium teaching and a comprehensive STEM and arts curriculum. Its graduates are among the most successful in the TSA (Territory-wide System Assessment) and secondary school allocation banding. Highly competitive for POA applications.
Run by the Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres in Stubbs Road, Happy Valley, Rosaryhill Primary School is a Catholic girls' school with a strong academic tradition. English-medium teaching and a focus on values and leadership make it a standout primary school on Hong Kong Island. Secondary graduates from the school feed into Marymount, St. Stephen's Girls', and other top Band 1 schools.
A Catholic girls' school in the Mid-Levels operated by the Canossian Sisters, St. Mary's Primary is one of the most academic and sought-after primary schools in Hong Kong. It consistently places graduates in Band 1 secondary schools, and its whole-person development approach produces students who excel in music, sport, and community service alongside academics. Government-aided with subsidised fees.
One of Hong Kong's most storied government schools, Belilios (a government girls' school) feeds into one of the city's top secondary school tracks. Its strong English-medium curriculum, gifted education support, and co-curricular excellence make it a premier choice for families in Wan Chai and Causeway Bay. Secondary-level graduates include many prominent women in Hong Kong's public and professional life.
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Operated by Po Leung Kuk in Pok Fu Lam, this prestigious school consistently produces among the highest Primary Six students in the HKAT and secondary school placement banding. It offers strong bilingual education (English and Chinese) alongside Putonghua, and its STEM and music programmes are award-winning. Class sizes are kept small for optimal learning. It is one of the most sought-after primary schools for families in the Southern District.
The primary section of the prestigious SPCC in the Mid-Levels is widely regarded as one of Hong Kong's best feeder primary schools. Its English-medium curriculum, small class sizes, and exceptional pastoral care regularly place it at the top of citywide rankings. Parents highly value its direct feeder relationship with SPCC Secondary, one of Hong Kong's top schools. Fees are approximately HK$45,000 per year.
The primary feeder school for the prestigious Diocesan Girls' School and Diocesan Boys' School, DPS in Kowloon Tong is one of Hong Kong's most competitive and academic primary schools. Its Anglican ethos, strong English-medium teaching, and comprehensive arts, music, and sports programme make it a top choice. Annual fees are approximately HK$35,000. Admission is among the most competitive in the city.

The primary feeder to La Salle College, operated by the De La Salle Brothers in Kowloon Tong, La Salle Primary is a government-aided Catholic boys' school that consistently ranks among Hong Kong's best. Its English-medium instruction, small class sizes, and strong STEM and arts programs make it highly sought-after. Entry is via ballot for Catholic and non-Catholic families, and demand far exceeds supply each year.
Sponsored by Pok Oi Hospital in Yuen Long, this New Territories school has built an exceptional reputation for academic excellence, routinely placing its graduates in the top-banded secondary schools. Its bilingual curriculum and emphasis on community values, music, and STEM make it one of the best primary schools in the New Territories. A strong performer in the Primary One Admission (POA) system.
A Church of Christ in China school in Shau Kei Wan, CCC Kei Wan Primary has long been regarded as one of the finest English-medium primary schools on Hong Kong Island's eastern side. Its graduates consistently achieve Band 1 secondary school placements, and the school is known for outstanding music and drama education. It is government-aided with subsidised fees for eligible local students.
Formerly known as Carmel Primary School, this government-aided school in Yau Yat Chuen (near Kowloon Tong) is one of Hong Kong's most respected primary schools. It offers strong English-medium teaching and a comprehensive STEM and arts curriculum. Its graduates are among the most successful in the TSA (Territory-wide System Assessment) and secondary school allocation banding. Highly competitive for POA applications.
Run by the Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres in Stubbs Road, Happy Valley, Rosaryhill Primary School is a Catholic girls' school with a strong academic tradition. English-medium teaching and a focus on values and leadership make it a standout primary school on Hong Kong Island. Secondary graduates from the school feed into Marymount, St. Stephen's Girls', and other top Band 1 schools.
A Catholic girls' school in the Mid-Levels operated by the Canossian Sisters, St. Mary's Primary is one of the most academic and sought-after primary schools in Hong Kong. It consistently places graduates in Band 1 secondary schools, and its whole-person development approach produces students who excel in music, sport, and community service alongside academics. Government-aided with subsidised fees.
One of Hong Kong's most storied government schools, Belilios (a government girls' school) feeds into one of the city's top secondary school tracks. Its strong English-medium curriculum, gifted education support, and co-curricular excellence make it a premier choice for families in Wan Chai and Causeway Bay. Secondary-level graduates include many prominent women in Hong Kong's public and professional life.

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