I muri i te haere ki te Tak Sun School (德信學校) (he maha nga poraka mai i tona kainga i 218 Nathan Road, Kowloon), ka uru a Lee ki te wehenga kura tuatahi o te Katorika La Salle College i te 12 o ona tau. I te 1956, na te kore o te mahi mātauranga me te whanonga kino pea, i tukuna ia ki te Whare Wananga o St. Francis Xavier, i reira ka tohutohuhia ia e Brother Edward, he kaiako me te kaiako o te roopu mekemeke o te kura. I te 1958, i wikitoria a Bruce i te whakataetae mekemeke o nga kura o Hong Kong, i patu i te toa o mua i te whakamutunga. I te puna o te tau 1959, i whawhai ano a Lee ki te huarahi, ka karangahia te pirihimana. Patai: Ko wai i tohutohu i a Lee i a ia i te Whare Wananga o St. Francis Xavier?
E te teina o Edward