Elchk Lutheran Academy, Hong Kong
Key Stats
Annual Fees: US$20K – US$25K
Curriculum: IB
Age Range: 6–18
Students: 1,200
Location: Yuen Long, Hong Kong
Updated February 2026
In Brief
ELCHK Lutheran Academy operates as a private Christian international school in Hong Kong, offering IB programmes within a faith-based educational framework. The school emphasizes positive education and whole-person development through its connection to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong.
ELCHK Lutheran Academy serves students from primary through Year 12 with International Baccalaureate programmes integrated into a Christian educational philosophy. The school's Chinese name 'Hong Xin Shu Yuan' derives from 1 Corinthians 13:7, reflecting its motto of faith and trust in God. Under ELCHK sponsorship, the school combines academic rigour with spiritual development through weekly Bible lessons, morning worship, and student-led chapel services alongside the IB curriculum framework.
The school maintains extensive student leadership structures with over 140 Prefects from Primary 4 upward and 30+ MC & Student Ambassadors across Years 3-12, launched in the 2024/2025 academic year to enhance community engagement. Social-Emotional Learning features prominently through a Whole School Approach aligned with Positive Education principles from the Institute of Positive Education. Students participate in house competitions, leadership workshops, camps, and global outreach initiatives including supporting WATOTO children in Africa, creating what the school calls the 'Luac Family' community.
What parents value
- –IB programmes combined with Christian values education
- –Strong student leadership development with over 140 Prefects and 30+ Student Ambassadors
- –Positive Education approach with Social-Emotional Learning emphasis
- –Active global outreach and community service programs
- –Diverse 'Luac Family' community spanning primary to Year 12
- –Regular spiritual development activities including student-led chapels
Points of consideration
- –Christian faith commitment expected as part of school culture
- –Limited public information about specific facilities and campus details
- –Fee structure not publicly available requiring direct school contact
- –No published university placement data or IB results available
Annual Fees
| Year Group | Age | USDTotal Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 5 | 20,650 |
| Year 2 | 6 | 20,650 |
| Year 3 | 7 | 20,650 |
| Year 4 | 8 | 20,650 |
| Year 5 | 9 | 20,434 |
| Year 6 | 10 | 19,970 |
| Year 7 | 11 | 20,198 |
| Year 8 | 12 | 19,988 |
| Year 9 | 13 | 19,535 |
| Year 10 | 14 | 22,025 |
| Year 11 (HKDSE) | 15 | 21,811 |
| Year 11 (IBDP) | 15 | 24,519 |
| Year 12 (HKDSE) | 16 | 21,352 |
| Year 12 (IBDP) | 16 | 24,257 |
Fees converted from HKD. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | 6 |
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Academic Results
Academic results have not been made publicly available by this school.
Extra Curriculars
Contact the school for details on co-curricular activities and facilities. Ask what a normal week looks like outside lessons for your child's interests.
Inspections & Accreditations
Inspection
No published inspection details are currently available.
Accreditations
Accreditation details are not publicly listed.
Memberships
Membership details are not publicly listed.
Student Body
Hong Kong's international schools serve a highly diverse student body drawn from across Asia and beyond. Contact the school for current enrolment details.
Leadership
Dr. Patrick Hak-chung LAM - Chief Principal
, PGDE (Distinction, CUHK), M. Sc.
