Delia (Man Kiu) English Primary School
✨ Happy Index
Composite score across the happiness indicators applicable to this school (0-100%)
Primary：11 indicators apply, 3 matched
🎯 Mission
Our school provides a multicultural learning environment and a well-rounded curriculum, which is intent on broadening students' horizons and enhancing their creativity and critical thinking skills. This will help them become more independent and communicable in daily life. In addition, students are cultivated to be passionate and optimistic, innovative and creative, responsible and committed to serve the community.
📚 Approach & Strategies
1. English is used as the main medium of instruction. Cantonese is adopted as the medium of Instruction in Chinese lessons. 2. An interactive and student-centered teaching approach is used to engage students to learn actively and apply what they have learnt in daily lives. 3. Life-wide learning and cross-curricular project-based learning are used to develop students' generic skills. 4. Extensive Reading Scheme and Reading Buddies Scheme. 5. Self-learning ability development. 6. Morning Reading Period. 7. Tablet loan service for J.1 to J.6.
💛 SEN Support
Students of different backgrounds and ethnicities study together to increase mutual understanding. Teachers identify individual needs of students and invite the Student Support Team, School Social Worker, School-based Educational Psychologist and School-based Speech Therapist to formulate follow-up plans and provide support services. Learning support such as adjustment in assessments and dictations is provided. Different individual and group programmes are arranged to cater the needs of our students.
🎨 Whole-person Learning
A Life-wide Learning lesson is held weekly. Diversified after-school activities and school teams are arranged to unleash students' potential. These include cricket, track and field, taekwondo, rhythmic gymnastics, cycling, badminton, volleyball, dodgeball, hand chimes, folk song, choir, Chinese drum, drawing, craft, ceramics, microbit, drone, model building, cub scout, Junior Police Call, Community Youth Club and flag-raising team, etc.
📋 School Data
All raw fields from the Education Bureau school profile not shown above.
| poa_school_net | / |
|---|---|
| school_type_1 | DSS |
| school_type_2 | Whole Day |
| imc | Not Applicable |
| training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members | Not Applicable |
| title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc | Ms. |
| title_of_school_head | Mr. |
| sponsoring_body | Delia Multi-Cultural Education Foundation Limited |
| school_motto | Advancement in Adversity <br>Harmony in Diversity |
| school_size | 1443 |
| through_train_sec_school | - |
| feeder_sec_school | - |
| nominated_sec_school | - |
| school_bus | - |
| nanny_van | Yes |
| parent_teacher_association | Yes |
| school_alumni_association | - |
| asc_school_fee | $7370 |
| asc_tong_fai | - |
| asc_pta_fee | - |
| asc_charges_for_non_standard_items | - |
| asc_others | - |
| fac_no_of_classroom | 24 |
| fac_no_of_school_hall | 1 |
| fac_no_of_playground | 2 |
| fac_no_of_library | 1 |
| fac_special_rooms | Dancing Room, Visual Art Room, Music Room, Computer Room, Play Therapy Room, STEM Learning Room, Chinese Learning Room and meeting rooms. |
| fac_others | The Garden "Green Paradise", Hydroponics and Aquaponics systems, Lego Wall, Painting Wall, Smart Blackboard and Chinese Culture Gallery. |
| fac_support_for_specialedu | Ramp, Accessible lift and Accessible toilet. |
| previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts | - |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training | 84 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above | 26 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training | 53 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 | 58 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 | 13 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above | 29 |
| previous_year_no_of_class_p1 | 3 |
| previous_year_no_of_class_p2 | 3 |
| previous_year_no_of_class_p3 | 3 |
| previous_year_no_of_class_p4 | 3 |
| previous_year_no_of_class_p5 | 3 |
| previous_year_no_of_class_p6 | 3 |
| previous_year_no_of_class_total | 18 |
| current_year_no_of_class_p1 | 3 |
| current_year_no_of_class_p2 | 3 |
| current_year_no_of_class_p3 | 3 |
| current_year_no_of_class_p4 | 3 |
| current_year_no_of_class_p5 | 3 |
| current_year_no_of_class_p6 | 3 |
| current_year_no_of_class_total | 18 |
| cs_mode_of_teaching | English as the medium of instruction except in Chinese (Cantonese as the medium of instruction) and Putonghua lessons. |
| cs_remarks | Provide enrichment and enhancement learning programmes to cater students of various abilities. |
| no_of_test_per_year_P1 | 0 |
| no_of_exam_per_year_P1 | 2 |
| 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 | Our school has developed a diversified formative and summative assessment for learning to ensure positive outcomes of different learning stages and to enhance the effectiveness of teaching. The assessment is based on the overall academic performance and learning attitudes of students. |
| avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays | Yes |
| arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon | Yes |
| streaming_arrangement | Mixed ability classes (J.3 - J.6). |
| no_of_school_days_per_week | 5 |
| no_of_periods_per_day | 10 |
| duration_of_each_period | 35 |
| school_starts_at | 8:00 |
| school_starts_at_AMPM | AM |
| school_ends_at | 3:20 |
| school_ends_at_AMPM | PM |
| lunch_start_time | 12:15 |
| lunch_end_time | 1:10 |
| lunch_arrangement | Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents. |
| school_life_remarks | Reading periods are arranged in the morning. Students are encouraged to enjoy some leisure activities at the playground, running tracks and basketball court in recess time. School library is open in recess time for promoting reading. |
| school_organisation | The school is under the management of Delia Group of Schools. It has a clear and logical organization structure. Various administrative functional groups are established to plan and execute school development work. |
| imc_smc_mc | SMC members include representatives of school's sponsoring body (SSB), the principals of Delia Group of schools, teacher, parent and independent members. The SMC is supportive, and advises on administrative matters but devolves a great deal of autonomy to the school to establish school-based characteristics and become a truly multi-cultural learning community. |
| school_green_policy | 1. 'Bring-your-own-cutlery' Scheme <br>2. 'Greening School' Scheme <br>3. Paper Recycling<br>4. Aquaponics and hydroponics systems <br>5. Use drinking fountain; no bottled water is sold<br>6. Food waste recycling scheme - convert food waste into liquid fertilizer <br>7. Air-conditioner usage policy |
| school_major_concerns | 1. Optimize learning, teaching and assessment strategies to enhance students' learning effectiveness.<br>2. To cultivate a healthy lifestyle with positive values and physical and mental well-being in a harmonious campus. |
| major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum | Strengthening values education in various ways:<br>Reinforce STEAM education and cultivating students' 21st century skills, computational thinking and information literacy. <br>Establishing a positive school culture.<br>Enhancing national education and national security education in curriculum and student activities. |
| dev_of_generic_skills | Master the use of English in daily life. Acquire knowledge through self-learning. Enhancement in the nine generic skills. |
| cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours | Establishing a moral and harmonious learning environment and developing the responsibility of students. |
| student_support_url | http://www.deliamk.edu.hk/index.php/en/student-support |
| whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity | Different tutorials and pull-out groups are organized to meet the students' diverse abilities and needs for enrichment or remedials. |
| 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; developing school-based Chinese Language curriculum and/or adapting learning and teaching materials; organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school; and hiring additional manpower and/or translation/interpretation services to facilitate the communication with parents of NCS students. |
| curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation | Our school-based Chinese learning materials are authentically designed in units. The Chinese ability of students is enhanced through classroom learning, daily practice in their assignment and application in their learning activities. Meanwhile, to cater the need of second-language learners, the speaking and listening ability is developed before cultivating the reading and writing ability. |
| home-school_co-operation_url | http://www.deliamk.edu.hk/index.php/en/partnership/parent-teacher-association |
| home-school_co-operation | Close communication and cooperation between school and parents, e.g. Parents-Teachers-Interview Day, parent education events, talks, regular contact, joint parent-child activities and competitions. |
| school_ethos | 1. We concern individual needs and potential of students and promote a harmonious learning environment.<br>2. We teach students according to their aptitude.<br>3. Home-school cooperation is promoted to develop the potential strengths of students.<br>4. We organize after-school guidance classes, enrichment and enhancement programme to cater learner diversity.<br>5. We hold a bridging programme for new students in order to enhance their sense of belonging to the school. |