Our school bus is operated by Leung Tai Wah and available for unaccompanied children 2 years old and above. A “bus nanny” employed by the bus company accompanies and supervises the children during their journey to ensure their safety. A WhatsApp group allows families to communicate easily and directly with the school admin and bus company.
The information provided is a sample of routes and approximate times. Please contact us for any further enquires.
*A minimum of 5 children is required to operate one route.
Bus route (sample)
Zone A Route
Area Approximate pick up time* Approximate drop off time* Mt. Austin 8:50 am 12:05 pm Plantation Road 8:50 am 12:05 pm
Fees
Monthly Fee Return Single 2 days $ 820 $ 586 3 days $ 1,110 $ 800 5 days $ 1,695 $ 1,195
*Route information time for pick up and drop off are for reference only.
Zone B Route
Area Approximate pick up time* Approximate drop off time* Peak Road 8:40 am 12:15 pm Magazine Gap Road 8:40 am 12:15 pm Tregunter Path 8:35 am 12:20 pm May Road 8:35 am 12:20 pm Old Peak Road 8:35 am 12:20 pm
Fees
Monthly Fee Return Single 2 days $ 1,310 $ 905 3 days $ 1,855 $ 1,300 5 days $ 2,535 $ 1,820
*Route information time for pick up and drop off are for reference only.
Zone C Route
Macdonnell Road 8:25 am 12:25 pm Bowen Road 8:25 am 12:25 pm Robinson Road 8:20 am 12:25 pm
Fees
Monthly Fee Return Single 2 days $ 1,330 $ 920 3 days $ 1,860 $ 1,300 5 days $ 2,540 $ 1,790
*Route information time for pick up and drop off are for reference only.
Zone D Route
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Fees
Monthly Fee Return Single 2 days $ 1,416 $ 980 3 days $ 1,980 $ 1,385 5 days $ 2,705 $ 1,906
*Route information time for pick up and drop off are for reference only.
Payment
Payment is required upon registration. The bus service contract is committed on a termly basis as per below. For students who join the service after the start of the term, fee will be calculated by monthly pro-rata starting from the 1st day of each calendar month. Failure of full payment would result in suspension of service until fee is fully settled.
| Autumn term: September to December |
Spring Term: January to March |
Summer Term: April to June |
Withdrawal
Minimum ONE month notice is required. No refund of a partial month will be made.
Terms and Conditions
- Please allow approx. 5-10 minutes’ wait for pick up and drop off as there may be delays due to traffic.
- Bus fare paid is non-refundable. Students who withdraw in the middle of term will not receive a refund of the bus fare paid.
- School bus fare paid will not be refunded if the service was not used due to illness, school and public holidays nor class cancellation due to enforced closures, including but not limited to adverse weather conditions.
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If your child is not taking the school bus, please inform the school office by 7am for pick-up or by 10:45am for drop-off.
- Please note that two weeks notice is required for any changes on the bus route (e.g. joining in during the term or moving house).
- Parents/Caregivers are not permitted to board the bus.
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