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Pok Oi Hospital Chan Kwok Wai Primary School

Pok Oi Hospital Chan Kwok Wai Primary School
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✨ Happy Index

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

36
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Primary:11 indicators apply, 4 matched

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Pok Oi Hospital Chan Kwok Wai Primary School
Sai Kung ・ Primary ・ Est. 1998
📍 Address
Sheung Tak Estate, Tseung Kwan O, N.T.
📞 Phone
21785700
📠 Fax
21785775
✉️ Email
info@pohckwps.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Not Applicable
👩‍🏫 Principal
Wai Suk Ching Mela
📅 Founded
1998
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🗣️ Language
Chinese

🎯 Mission

Pok Oi Hospital schools, with the motto of "Erudition and Virtue", cultivates students to "love, care and serve" the community. We support professional leadership and teaching in education, and endeavor to create a salutary learning atmosphere. Together with stakeholders, we work to build a learning community. We foster whole-person development, noble character, positive values, lifelong learning, and the pursuit of excellence in students. We nurture students to have an all-rounded leadership quality, including capacity to think independently with international perspective, excel in communica…

📚 Approach & Strategies

1. Promote cooperative learning to cater for students' diversified learning needs. 2. Promote e-learning models to cultivate students' self-directed learning skills. 3. Implement dual-subject-teacher policy in CHI, ENG & MATHS for P.1 to take good care of students' needs through collaborative learning and group activities. 4. Chinese Language: Parents of P.1-P.6 can choose to use Cantonese or Putonghua as the medium of instruction. 5. English Language: Use "Big Book Approach" to teach English through interesting stories and lively language learning activities. The school employs 3 NET teachers to create better learning environments for students. The PIE International English Programme is implemented in Lower Primary and incorporates IB teaching method into the English curriculum to stren…

💛 SEN Support

Members of the Student Support Team include special educational needs coordinators, support teachers, student counselors, school-based educational psychologists, school-based speech therapists, small class teachers, etc. They are responsible for planning and implementing measures to support students with learning difficulties. Services: School-based educational psychology services, hiring school-based speech therapist; support from student counselors and teaching assistants, whole school approach to providing tiered support for students with ASD, Jockey Club keen and active kids project, student mental health support scheme and enhanced support services for hearing-impaired students.

🎨 Whole-person Learning

1. Based on an experiential learning philosophy, the timetable is arranged to have classes in the morning and diverse learning activities in the afternoon, including invitational education courses, language activities, and reading activities. 2. Organise Life-wide Learning Days and visits held by different subjects to increase students' learning experience and broaden their horizons. 3. Organise overseas exchange activities for P.4-6 students to broaden their horizons. 4. Provide over 30 extracurricular activities.

📋 School Data

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

poa_school_net 95
school_type_1 Aided
school_type_2 Whole Day
imc Established
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members -
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc Ms.
title_of_school_head Ms.
sponsoring_body Pok Oi Hospital
school_motto Erudition and Virtue
school_size 6000
through_train_sec_school -
feeder_sec_school -
nominated_sec_school -
school_bus Yes
nanny_van -
parent_teacher_association Yes
school_alumni_association Yes
asc_school_fee -
asc_tong_fai -
asc_pta_fee $20
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items -
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 30
fac_no_of_school_hall 1
fac_no_of_playground 3
fac_no_of_library 1
fac_special_rooms There are sixteen special rooms including English Language Learning Room, STEM LAB, Creative and Multimedia Technology Centre, Flight Simulator and Golf Course.
fac_others -
fac_support_for_specialedu Accessible lift, Accessible toilet, Accessible public information / service counter and Visual fire alarm system.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts 27
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training 84
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above 25
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 73
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 28
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 25
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 47
previous_year_no_of_class_p1 2
previous_year_no_of_class_p2 2
previous_year_no_of_class_p3 2
previous_year_no_of_class_p4 2
previous_year_no_of_class_p5 3
previous_year_no_of_class_p6 2
previous_year_no_of_class_total 13
current_year_no_of_class_p1 2
current_year_no_of_class_p2 2
current_year_no_of_class_p3 2
current_year_no_of_class_p4 2
current_year_no_of_class_p5 2
current_year_no_of_class_p6 3
current_year_no_of_class_total 13
cs_mode_of_teaching The school advocates collaborative learning to stimulate students' development in various aspects. Through learning with peers, in heterogeneous groups, students are encouraged to support and learn from each other. The school aims, is to cultivate students' exploring and learning abilities, in order to attain a higher level of cognitive learning.
cs_remarks Small-class teaching is implemented to cater for learning diversity. There are less than 25 students in a class.
no_of_test_per_year_P1 0
no_of_exam_per_year_P1 1
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 There are 3 summative written assessments for all subjects throughout the year. For P.1, there are no exams during the 1st and 2nd terms; instead, student performance is recorded through a learning portfolio. Ongoing assessments are conducted to review learning progress and performance. Each subject will also provide a learning attitude assessment report, offering specific feedback.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays Yes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement We believe that every child has their own potential. We encourage students to establish mutual support, learn cooperatively, respect and appreciate each other. All classes are of average ability, no elite class is set.
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 9
duration_of_each_period 35
school_starts_at 8:10
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 3:30
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 1:05
lunch_end_time 2:10
lunch_arrangement Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
school_life_remarks 1. Reading Sessions are set every morning and lunchtime in order to foster students' reading habits.<br>2. Lunch / Recess Activities: Recreation and sports activities, Experiments for Kids, ENGLISH PEGLAND, Subject Activities, etc.
school_management_url http://www.pohckwps.edu.hk
school_organisation Incorporated Management Committee / Supervisor / Principal.
imc_smc_mc Incorporated Management Committee was established in 2006.
school_green_policy Teach and raise students' awareness of environmental issues through Moral and Civic curriculum; Set up recycling facilities, arrange for environment related activities.
school_major_concerns_url http://www.pohckwps.edu.hk
school_major_concerns The theme of the School Development Plan 2024-27 is Joyful Learning and Thoughtful Exploration; Confidence, Resilience, and Compassion.<br>1. Continue to deepen self-directed learning to enhance learning confidence and effectiveness.<br>2. Strengthen values education to cultivate the qualities of a compassionate individual.
learning_and_teaching_plan_url http://www.pohckwps.edu.hk
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum 1. According to the "Curriculum Framework of National Security Education in H.K.", implements the content of the 8 major areas of "National Security Education" in each subject. <br>2. There are STEAM and Information Technology classes every week on the school timetable, so that students can learn STEAM and programming education systematically. <br>3. Set up cross-subject theme learning and reading activities to cultivate students' generic skills with diverse learning experiences. <br>4. There are morning reading classes on the school timetable to cultivate students' good reading habits.
dev_of_generic_skills Curriculum using a competency-based approach to develop students' creativity, collaboration, communication, analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours 1. Flag-raising ceremonies and speeches under the national flag are held every week to strengthen national identity. <br>2. Implement the Enhanced 'My Pledge to Act' Programme optimizes moral education and information literacy courses to cultivate correct values. <br>3. Service learning: Build empathy, learn to be grateful and cherish blessings. <br>4. One person, one job scheme: Build self-confidence, cooperation, courage and commitment. <br>5. School-based Guidance Award Scheme. <br>6. Large-scale performance activities: Give full play to students' strengths, build self-confidence and sense of identity.
student_support_url http://www.pohckwps.edu.hk
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity We value the diversity of students and implement a tiered support model to cater for students' different learning needs. We provide a variety of support group counseling, including Chinese and English reading and writing training, concentration, emotional socialization, etc., to help students learn more effectively, build interpersonal relationships and participate in group life.
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; and organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation Through joint lesson preparation and classroom research, we design adaptation and enrichment programs for students in need to ensure that they can keep up with the curriculum and unleash their potential.
home-school_co-operation_url http://www.pohckwps.edu.hk
home-school_co-operation 1. Strengthen home-school communication through parents' day, sunshine calls, parent's talk and workshop;<br>2. Arrange Classroom Observation for parents to let them know more about students' learning; <br>3. Host parent-child activities, such as home-school day trip and Sports Day; <br>4. Established Parent-teacher Association and Volunteer Team to allow parents to participate in school affairs.
school_ethos Nurture students' motivation and eagerness to do self-learning and develop moral values. Teach students to establish an environmentally friendly way of life by cutting wastes created purely for leisure and comfort. Teach students to be grateful for being fortunate, respect elders and cherish the weak. Establish a mechanism where the strong leads the weak, the elder cares for the young. Strengthen peer relationships and home-school cooperation.
future_dev_url http://www.pohckwps.edu.hk
school_dev_plan 1. To optimize the performances of teaching and learning, take competency orientation as the direction of curriculum development. We strive to cultivate students to master various abilities and build up a solid foundation for lifelong learning. <br>2. To teach students learn to love and appreciate themselves and others, take the initiative to care the needs of people. To strengthen positive attitude through experiences. <br>3. To incorporate e-learning elements into teaching to enhance students' interest in learning and make learning more effective. <br>4. To develop STEAM and programming courses to enhance students' inquiry, logical thinking and problem solving skills.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev Professional trainings for teachers are encouraged and undertaken.

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