學校好壞人人睇法唔同,更多系適唔適合你小朋友。揀學校又要睇catchment (if public), 間學校收唔收overseas (if no residency),甚至你嘅budget (as top private can cost 40-50k per year excluding extracurricular activities).
Public officially 入學前1-2年先開始收申請表,但好似BSHS呢類學校,demand永遠大過學校本身可收capacity,你可以想象enrolment 未open已經大把local家長嘗試入紙或已經系waiting list等緊插班。本身有slibings系度讀,特別需要照顧例如disabilities(指physical),呢D又會優先考慮,變相減少個間嘅可分配學位。直線距離或多或少亦有影响,住正學校對面會比住街尾或隔n條街嘅人多少少機率。再者,即使身在海外亦或另一個state,D人有辦法prove到住址,小朋友又有身份資格申請,一樣到時到候可以入紙排。當然,呢D學校審查申請表住址個時亦會額外謹慎。
你問如BSH 唔收可以點,照計你住catchment佢一定要收,我都諗唔到點解佢可以唔收,不過佢哋個email and website said otherwise…又係因為咁太煩我唔等唔報啦…我又唔知可唔可以住呢個catchment 去其他public school其他選擇當然係private schools