Taikoo Primary School

Taikoo Primary School was founded in 1923 by the Taikoo Dockyards and Machinery Company Limited, marking over a century of history. In 1947, it became an aided primary school, further strengthening its commitment to education. In 2002, the school relocated to a new campus, made possible by a HK$150 million grant from the Swire Group. To this day, the Swire Group’s Philanthropy Department continues to provide annual funding, supporting innovative initiatives that enhance teaching and learning.

In 2002, the school relocated to a new campus, made possible by a HK$150 million grant from the Swire Group. To this day, the Swire Group’s Philanthropy Department continues to provide annual funding, supporting innovative initiatives that enhance teaching and learning.

Milestones of a century

Swire founded "Taikoo Free School" which was managed by Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Limited. The purpose was to provide free education for the children of staff employed by Taikoo Sugar Refinery and Taikoo Dockyard.

Today, guided by the motto: Honesty, Trust, Prudence, Modesty, Taikoo Primary school strives to create a positive learning environment that fosters the balanced development of students in morality, intelligence, physical fitness, social skills, and aesthetics. It is also dedicated to help students unleash their personal potential and contribute meaningfully to society.

Learn more about the school's latest development

As the School Sponsoring Body, Swire's commitment to the school shall continue to grow. The Group actively leverages its resources and expertise to enrich students' learning experiences through strategic partnerships. Collaborations with various Swire Operating Companies expose students to real-world applications, fostering a deeper understanding beyond the classroom.