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Mui Wo School

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✨ Happy Index

Composite score across the happiness indicators applicable to this school (0-100%)

36
Average

Primary:11 indicators apply, 4 matched

🎒
Mui Wo School
Islands ・ Primary ・ Est. 1939
📍 Address
Chung Hau Village, Silver Mine Bay, La…
📞 Phone
29848461
📠 Fax
29842484
✉️ Email
mws@mws.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Not Applicable
👩‍🏫 Principal
Lam Man Kwan
📅 Founded
1939
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🗣️ Language
Chinese

🎯 Mission

To establish a happy learning environment for students in the district. To develop potential talents of our students and their positive attitude towards learning.

📚 Approach & Strategies

1. Through the school-based curriculum, we help students master two languages and three languages to enhance their language abilities. 2. Adjusting the curriculum to cater to students' diverse learning needs to enhance their potential and academic levels. 3. Implementing small-class teaching, utilizing cooperative learning and e-learning to promote student interaction and improve learning effectiveness. 4. Flexibly using class time for subject-based and comprehensive learning activities, lectures, and visits. 5. Providing rich learning experiences: Teachers actively lead students in participating in Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival, music festivals, mathematics competitions, information technology competitions, inter-school athletics, swimming, jazz dance, skipping rope, squash, and foot…

💛 SEN Support

Implementing inclusive education through a three-tier support system, various training groups, learning support subsidies, and enhanced school-based speech therapy services. Special education support teachers provide group learning, pre-class counseling, and individualized learning plans for students with special educational needs.

🎨 Whole-person Learning

STEAM DAY, 3D-Printing Pen Creation, Fun STEM, LEGO, Science, Learning English with Muppets, Violin, Ukulele, Rope Skipping, Rummikub, Squash, Football, Jazz, Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, Chess Game Activity, Environmental Ambassadors, Magic, Unicycle, Juggling and Flag Raising Training, "Love Life Campus" Ambassador Program and Lion Dance etc.

📋 School Data

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

poa_school_net 98
school_type_1 Aided
school_type_2 Whole Day
imc Established
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members 70%
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc Mr.
title_of_school_head Ms.
sponsoring_body Mui Wo School <br>Management Committee
school_motto To acquire basic academic knowledge and develop virtues of a responsible and broad-minded citizen to lead our country into the bright future.
school_size 3500
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 -
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 6
fac_no_of_school_hall 0
fac_no_of_playground 1
fac_no_of_library 1
fac_special_rooms 3 (Library & Music Room, Computer Room, Remedial Classroom for small group teaching and learning)
fac_others -
fac_support_for_specialedu A special area designated in one of the rooms for small group teaching and learning .
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts 16
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training 100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above 26
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 87
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 5
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 21
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 74
previous_year_no_of_class_p1 1
previous_year_no_of_class_p2 1
previous_year_no_of_class_p3 1
previous_year_no_of_class_p4 1
previous_year_no_of_class_p5 1
previous_year_no_of_class_p6 1
previous_year_no_of_class_total 6
current_year_no_of_class_p1 1
current_year_no_of_class_p2 1
current_year_no_of_class_p3 1
current_year_no_of_class_p4 1
current_year_no_of_class_p5 1
current_year_no_of_class_p6 1
current_year_no_of_class_total 6
cs_mode_of_teaching Small Class teaching, cooperative teaching and activity approach are implemented across levels. Higher-order thinking skills and self-directed learning elements are added to the curriculum.
cs_remarks -
no_of_test_per_year_P1 1
no_of_exam_per_year_P1 1
replace_test_exam_P1 Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P6 2
no_of_exam_P2-P6 2
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 1. Academic assessment involves both formative and summative evaluations. <br>2. Diversified assessment methods encompass outdoor field trips, artistic creations, physical fitness testing, information literacy, and project-based learning. <br>3. Attitude assessment encompasses reading, discipline, etiquette, cooperation, and self-learning.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays Yes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement -<br>
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 10
duration_of_each_period 30
school_starts_at 8:30
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 3:30
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 12:20
lunch_end_time 1:20
lunch_arrangement Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
school_life_remarks 1. Assemblies, Class Periods, Morning Reading lessons, Tutorial lessons, two Extra-curricular Activity lessons per week, two Reading lessons/Moral and Civic lessons every other week.<br>2. Library and Computer Room are open to students during lunch time and after school.<br>3. Board games and lunch performance are arranged after lunch.
school_organisation Sponsoring body → IMC → The Principal → School Development Team → Curriculum & Academic, Extra-Curricular Activity, Counselling, Discipline and Learning Support Teams → Subject and Group Panels
imc_smc_mc The Incorporated Management Committee of Mui Wo School consists of members including the Supervisor, School Sponsoring Body Manager, Independent Managers, Parent Managers, Teacher Managers, and Alumni Managers. Please refer to our school website for more details.
school_green_policy Recycling bins, Green lunch: reusable lunch containers and cutlery, Food Waste Recycling Scheme
school_major_concerns 1. Utilize diverse teaching strategies and learning experiences to cater to students’ learning diversity.<br>2. Foster a positive school culture to reinforce students' positive values.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum 1. Character education: Strengthening values education (including life education, national and national security education), and establishing moral education lessons, morning assemblies, and reward programs to cultivate students as a new generation with both talent and virtue.<br>2. Creating space: Making good use of class time to create space and optimize curriculum planning to enrich learning experiences and promote balanced physical and mental development.<br>3. Student-centered learning: Designing appropriate curriculum and activities according to students' diverse learning needs, interests, and requirements, and matching them with diversified teaching strategies, support, and resources to cultivate students' needs.
dev_of_generic_skills Through activities such as morning assemblies, advanced thinking skills training, thematic studies, cooperative learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive learning, we consolidate and enhance students' generic skills.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours Cultivating students' correct values, attitudes, and behaviors through activities such as speeches under the national flag, national security education, "Positive Values and Attitudes" monthly training, caring attitude cards, "Cow Cow Special Agent Team", Teacher Appreciation activities, caring radio lunchtime requests, career planning activities (industry career sharing, Charging Station and Honey Season Activities.
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity 1. Expert support (school-based educational psychologists, speech therapists, school social workers).<br>2. Academic support (stage-specific remedial classes, differentiated assignments, group teaching, teaching assistance, gifted programs, after-school counseling, homework guidance).<br>3. Providing support for Year 1 students with special learning needs through the "Early Identification Program."<br>4. Differentiated reading programs, buddy reading programs.<br>5. Great Angel Program, leadership training.<br>6. Homework and assessment adjustments.<br>7. School-based Outsourced Training Group.
support_for_non_chinese_students Our school provides additional support for NCS students to facilitate their learning of Chinese: arranging intensive Chinese learning and teaching mode(s), e.g. pull-out learning if necessary, split-class/group learning, etc; and organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school. Hiring resource teachers to conduct Chinese group teaching for non-Chinese speaking students and adjusting Chinese assessment papers. Implementing the Buddy Reading Program, and participating in the Education Bureau's "School-based Support Teaching and learning Chinese for Non-Chinese Speaking students Services".
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation 1. Trimming the Chinese and English language curriculum.<br>2. Adjusting homework and assessments.<br>3. Adapting the local curriculum for lower-grade English language subjects and adopting the Education Bureau's PLPR/W reading and writing curriculum.

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