Carmel School is committed to providing children living in Hong Kong with the highest international standard of secular and Jewish education. Through small classes and individual attention, the school offers a supportive environment that develops students' confidence, imagination and skills, in both academic and social spheres. The pursuit of excellence and the development of a Jewish identity are our main priorities.

Expected School-Wide Learning Results (WASC)

Every Jewish Carmel School student will:

  • Take pride in her/his Jewish heritage, identity, tradition and values
  • Have a commitment to the Land and State of Israel, its language and culture
  • Have respect for all Jews, regardless of affiliation
  • Have respect for the tradition of learning
  • Participate in achieving the learning results below

Every Carmel School student will be given the opportunity to be

A life-long learner who:

  • Achieves his/her maximum academic potential
  • Is dedicated to a continuing pursuit of knowledge
  • Exudes enthusiasm for learning
  • Has a capacity to thrive in a changing world


A participant in the community who:

  • Respects the dignity of all
  • Develops an increasing sense of self worth
  • Believes in community service and applies it as a "habit of the heart"
  • Contributes to the immediate and larger community

A critical thinker and problem solver who:

  • Responds and thinks creatively
  • Applies his/her knowledge
  • Can work in a team
  • Communicates effectively

A goal-oriented individual who:

  • Sets goals and plans ahead
  • Is self-directed
  • Takes responsibility for her/his own life
  • Has an internal locus of control