"Does sending your children to study overseas really equate to buying a 'safe pass'? Late 2026 brings a major shake-up to Hong Kong’s education sector! In this episode, we compare systemic loopholes in UK overseas education with the latest school place crises at local international schools (ESF, HKIS, and North London Collegiate School), helping parents navigate the 2026/27 school planning dilemma: whether to rush overseas or pursue a dual-track pathway right here in Hong Kon

For the fourth consecutive year, our city’s English proficiency has dropped. The 2025 EF English Proficiency Index ranks Hong Kong 39th worldwide (score 538, down another 11 points) and stuck in “moderate” territory — While Side-by-side comparison with our neighbours: 🇲🇾 Malaysia → 24th (581, high proficiency) 🇵🇭 Philippines → 28th (569, high proficiency) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong → 39th (538, moderate proficiency) … left behind 🇳🇱 And topping the global list? The Netherlands wit