
Diocesan Girls' School
Christian, Founded 1860
Updated July 2026
Diocesan Girls' School is a local grammar school with an international outlook, providing a comprehensive secondary education for girls in Hong Kong. It has operated under the Direct Subsidy Scheme since 2005 and is governed by the Council of the Diocesan Girls' School.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Founded by the Anglican Church, the school is dedicated to providing an excellent all-round secondary education for girls. It emphasizes the development of leadership, virtue, and devotion to the nation, aiming to refine students into women of excellence who are prepared to become future change makers. The school fosters an environment that encourages students to explore their potential and broaden their horizons through both local and international engagement.
Programmes
The school offers a secondary education curriculum that prepares students for the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE). Academic life is supplemented by diverse learning opportunities, including study tours focused on diplomatic knowledge, entrepreneurship, and cultural history. Students also participate in interdisciplinary activities such as literature appreciation and science forums to enhance their academic development.
Student support
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Co-curriculars
The school maintains a highly active sports programme, with teams competing in cross country, athletics, and basketball at the All Hong Kong Schools Jing Ying level. Students also engage in cultural and academic enrichment, including international literary festivals, career exploration tours in the Greater Bay Area, and science youth forums. Additionally, the school facilitates international exchange programmes with institutions such as Methodist Ladies’ College in Australia and the Convent of Holy Infant Jesus in Singapore.
- Mrs. Stella LauHeadmistress
Mrs. Stella Lau serves as the Headmistress of Diocesan Girls' School. She participated in a fireside chat regarding girls' education during the school's 165th-anniversary symposium in April 2026.
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