Sha Tin College (STC) is a

co-educational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to ...

international secondary school in

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...

and a member of the English Schools Foundation. Established in 1982 as the Shatin Annexe based in the campus of KGV School in

Kowloon Tong Kowloon Tong () is an area of Hong Kong located in Kowloon. The majority of the area is in the Kowloon City District. Its exaclocationis south of the Lion Rock, north of Boundary Street, east of the East Rail line and west of Grampian Road. I ...

, the school relocated to 3 Lai Wo Lane, Fo Tan in 1985, adopting its present name.

Students

For the 2020-21 school year, the school had 1389 students. In 2020, 65.8 percent of students were Chinese, a total of 894 students. The next largest group was Eurasians, then Caucasians.

Curriculum

Sha Tin College currently follows the

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curriculum. Year 12-13 students have the option to choose between the IBDP and the IBCP (IB Career-related Programme).

Academics

Sha Tin College's IBDP program achieved a so-called 40-40 status (where over 40% of students achieve 40 points or above). One student at the college achieved the world's highest IGCSE maths score. In the college's history programme, a team won first place in the Hong Kong Bowl in MS category, and William Huang (Y9 as of 2016-2017) won the Bee, also for MS category on 22 April 2018. In the 2018 International History Bowl Asian Championships, the Sha Tin College History Bee and Bowl team achieved second in bowl (team) and Darren Ho Ching Lau (Y9) achieved third and William Huang achieved fifth.

Students

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