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The Salvation Army Centaline Charity Fund School

The Salvation Army Centaline Charity Fund School
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36
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Primary:11 indicators apply, 4 matched

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The Salvation Army Centaline Charity Fund School
Eastern ・ Primary ・ Est. 2008
📍 Address
9 Wah Ha Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
📞 Phone
25562292
📠 Fax
25562722
✉️ Email
info@saccf.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Protestantism / Christianity
👩‍🏫 Principal
Tang Sai Ho
📅 Founded
2008
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🗣️ Language
Chinese(incl.: Putonghua)

🎯 Mission

To put into effect the mission of the church - to spread the gospel and introduce God's Word to students. To focus on the all-round education - to educate students not only with academic knowledge but also with the teachings of Jesus Christ. This will enable them to lead a more wholesome life and will further develop their potential and make contributions to the society. To provide students with a suitable and harmonious learning atmosphere.

📚 Approach & Strategies

We emphasize students' language learning. We use Cantonese as a medium of instruction in Chinese Language subject for P.6. While we have Space Town program in English Language subject from P.1. In Maths, we encourage students to develop problem-solving skills. In General Studies, we adopt an enquiry approach with STEM elements in the curriculum. In addition, IT applies to all subjects. Also, we provide life-wide learning activities such as Outdoor Learning Day, Overseas Learning Programme etc. We open the English Room, Maths Room, GS room, Art Room, Computer Rooms and school library in the afternoon recess time. Different subject-based activities are also held during recess time.

💛 SEN Support

We have student support team and use different resources, such as learning support grant, enhanced speech therapy grant to support students with special educational needs. Also, we have teaching adaptation and assessment accommodation, remedial learning groups, ADHD training group, training on social skills, school-based speech therapy services, individual education plan to help SEN pupils.

🎨 Whole-person Learning

A variety of training is provided for students in order to achieve the target 'Every student has to brush up their potential either in art or sports'. Students exploit their potentials through the learning process. We also invite professional tutors to carry out various interest classes for students to broaden their horizons.

📋 School Data

All raw fields from the Education Bureau school profile not shown above.

poa_school_net /
school_type_1 Aided
school_type_2 Whole Day
imc Established
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members -
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc Mr.
title_of_school_head Mr.
sponsoring_body The Salvation Army
school_motto Integrity, Faith, Love and Diligence
school_size 4000
through_train_sec_school -
feeder_sec_school -
nominated_sec_school -
school_bus -
nanny_van -
parent_teacher_association Yes
school_alumni_association Yes
asc_school_fee -
asc_tong_fai -
asc_pta_fee -
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items Special purpose charges: $250
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 24
fac_no_of_school_hall 1
fac_no_of_playground 1
fac_no_of_library 1
fac_special_rooms English Activity Room, STEM Room, Innovation Rooms, Art Room, Music Room, Dancing Room, Counselling Room, Multi-purpose Activity Room.
fac_others Counselling Room.
fac_support_for_specialedu Accessible lift.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts 17
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training 86
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above 24
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 76
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 29
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 9
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 62
previous_year_no_of_class_p1 0
previous_year_no_of_class_p2 0
previous_year_no_of_class_p3 1
previous_year_no_of_class_p4 0
previous_year_no_of_class_p5 2
previous_year_no_of_class_p6 3
previous_year_no_of_class_total 6
current_year_no_of_class_p1 0
current_year_no_of_class_p2 0
current_year_no_of_class_p3 0
current_year_no_of_class_p4 0
current_year_no_of_class_p5 0
current_year_no_of_class_p6 2
current_year_no_of_class_total 2
cs_mode_of_teaching We adopt small class teaching. Also, we promote self-directed learning strategies and e-learning in our lessons.
cs_remarks -
no_of_test_per_year_P1 0
no_of_exam_per_year_P1 0
replace_test_exam_P1 Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P6 0
no_of_exam_P2-P6 3
formulate_appropriate_school_based_assessment_assignment_policy_inform_parents_collect_views_from_teachers_students_parents_regularly Yes
upload_school_assessment_policy_to_school_web Yes
upload_school_assignment_policy_to_school_web Yes
diversified_assessment Students are promoted in learning through formative and summative assessment. Besides written assessments, students are assessed in various assessments accommodations, such as student's self-evaluation, peer evaluation, teachers' lesson observation etc. to assess students performance from different perspectives. Teachers also provide effective feedback in order to promote students' learning.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays Yes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement In order to cater for students' learning diversity, students will be streamed from to P.6 according to students' academic and other performances.
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 9
duration_of_each_period 35
school_starts_at 8:20
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 3:30
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 12:30
lunch_end_time 1:35
lunch_arrangement Provided by designated supplier, arranged by parents and students can bring their own lunch.
school_life_remarks Apart from the routine lessons, we create a rich learning environment. In the morning, there are the flag raising ceremony and reading periods. In the afternoon, we have English broadcast, news sharing and hymns sharing. There are religious gatherings, project learning, science activities and cross boundary learning activities. Students can join after-school interest groups on Fridays as well.
school_management_url http://www.saccf.edu.hk/schintro/aboutSA.html
school_organisation Under IMC.
imc_smc_mc IMC has been set up on 1 April 2009.
school_green_policy We plant different plants around the school through students' active participation in various Green activities. This can also cultivate students' interest and awareness in environmental protection. On the other hand, every class has opportunities to participate in planting.
school_major_concerns 1. Optimize learning and teaching strategies to enhance student learning effectiveness.<br>2. Enhance students' interest in Chinese culture and their sense of national identity. Encourage the development of students' proper values and attitudes.
learning_and_teaching_plan_url http://www.saccf.edu.hk/schsubj/schsubj.html
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum Strengthening values education (including life education, national education and national security education);<br>Making good use of learning time and creating space to promote a balanced physical and mental development;<br>Enriching life-wide learning experiences and promoting whole-person development;<br>Better catering for learner diversity;<br>Reinforcing STEAM education, and nurturing students' media and information literacy;<br>Strengthening cross-curricular learning and reading across the curriculum for developing lifelong learning capabilities;<br>Enhancing assessment literacy for promoting learning and teaching effectiveness.
dev_of_generic_skills Students are able to develop their generic skills through different types of learning activities.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours In the spirit of the love and care of the Lord Christ, through the Guidance classes, the Salvation Army Value Education, weekly meetings and diversified school activities, to establish students' positive attitude towards life and positive values (including life education, national education and national security education), so that students grow up in a healthy and happy manner.
student_support_url http://www.saccf.edu.hk/dis_coun/dis_coun.html
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity Whole School Approach to cater student diversity, we adopt different teaching strategies and assessment methods to enhance students learning. We also have individual behaviour improvement scheme for those pupils in need. Our teachers always keep in contact with parents about the students' performance at school. We also have different classes after school to cater learners' diversity. Also, we have pull-out classes and after-school reinforcement classes to cater their learning diversity.
support_for_non_chinese_students Our school provides additional support for NCS students to facilitate their learning of Chinese: providing after-school support programmes in learning Chinese; appointing additional teacher(s)/teaching assistant(s) to support NCS students' learning of Chinese; arranging intensive Chinese learning and teaching mode(s), e.g. pull-out learning if necessary, split-class/group learning, etc; organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school; and our school uses Putonghua to teach Chinese in all classes / groups at certain levels with extra support as appropriate, e.g. pull-out/small-group classes, learning and teaching resources with Pinyin, etc.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation We have adaptation on curriculum, homework and assessments for those SEN students. We also provide after-school learning enhancement programmes for the needed students.
home-school_co-operation We value our school-family relationship, we work closely with the PTA to provide family-orientated activities, interest groups, and parent seminars. Parents can get latest information through Parents-School Newsletter. Teachers and parents keep in contact through phone calls, interviews, home visits and parent seminars to foster communication and exchange ideas.
school_ethos Our school puts emphasis on the importance of student discipline and personality development. Students are nurtured in developing positive values and attitudes through level meetings, school-based activities and various moral education seminars. Also, students will have a holistic support through a Comprehensive Student Counselling System and parents' education.
future_dev_url http://www.saccf.edu.hk/schintro/schdoc.html

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