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🎒 Primary ・ Sham Shui Po

Ying Wa Primary School

Ying Wa Primary School
📍 Same district 🌐 School website
🌳 #Outdoor & Nature ⚽ #Diverse Activities 💛 #Emotional Wellbeing

✨ Happy Index

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

27
Average

Primary:11 indicators apply, 3 matched

🎒
Ying Wa Primary School
Sham Shui Po ・ Primary ・ Est. 2003
📍 Address
No 3 Ying Wa Street, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
📞 Phone
27283320
📠 Fax
27286266
✉️ Email
school@yingwa.hk
⛪ Religion
Protestantism / Christianity
👩‍🏫 Principal
Chan May Kuen Sylvia, M.H.
📅 Founded
2003
👫 Gender
Boys
🗣️ Language
Chinese

🎯 Mission

Based on our faith in Christ, we aim at building for students a HOME OF OUR YOUTH where students could develop into healthy and responsible citizens.

📚 Approach & Strategies

1. Diverse Learning Experiences; 2. Forest Programme and Field Classroom; 3. Online classroom; 4. One-to-one Tablet Scheme; 5. Specialist Teaching and using Putonghua to teach Chinese; 6. Spiritual Education; 7. Life Education incorporating moral discipline, counselling and spirituality.

💛 SEN Support

Student Support Team is made up of the school social worker, disciplinary teachers and educational psychologist. They support students in arranging teaching & assessment moderation, parents talks & small group trainings.

🎨 Whole-person Learning

Cub scouts, school orchestra, string orchestra, wood wind band, Chinese orchestra, Chinese drum team, percussion team, choir, athletics team, swimming team, basketball team, football team, table-tennis team, volleyball Team, badminton Team, handball Team, fencing Team, IT team, debate team, choral speaking teams, drama team, science team, DIY team, Maths team, G.S. team, Student Ambassadors, Green Ambassadors, Chinese Proficiency Competition Team, Chinese Heritage Team, GS experts, VA enhancement class 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 Mr.
title_of_school_head Dr.
sponsoring_body The Hong Kong Council of <br>The Church of Christ in China
school_motto Steadfast Faith, Beneficent Deeds
school_size 14000
through_train_sec_school Ying Wa College
feeder_sec_school -
nominated_sec_school -
school_bus Yes
nanny_van Yes
parent_teacher_association Yes
school_alumni_association Yes
asc_school_fee $19000
asc_tong_fai -
asc_pta_fee $100
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items -
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 30
fac_no_of_school_hall 1
fac_no_of_playground 1
fac_no_of_library 1
fac_special_rooms Exhibition Hall, Art Room, STEAM LAB, Dream Workshop, General Studies Room, English Room, two Music Rooms and a Recording Studio.)
fac_others Air-conditioned classrooms, assembly hall, a shared Swimming Pool, Multi-Purpose Room, football pitch, running track, basketball courts, canteen etc.
fac_support_for_specialedu Accessible lift, Accessible toilet, Tactile guide path and Barrier-free access<br>.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts -
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training 97
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above 40
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 6
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 17
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 24
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 59
previous_year_no_of_class_p1 5
previous_year_no_of_class_p2 5
previous_year_no_of_class_p3 5
previous_year_no_of_class_p4 5
previous_year_no_of_class_p5 5
previous_year_no_of_class_p6 5
previous_year_no_of_class_total 30
current_year_no_of_class_p1 5
current_year_no_of_class_p2 5
current_year_no_of_class_p3 5
current_year_no_of_class_p4 5
current_year_no_of_class_p5 5
current_year_no_of_class_p6 5
current_year_no_of_class_total 30
cs_mode_of_teaching Small enhancement classes are conducted to cater for the needs of individual students. There are also tutorial and make-up classes after school and during long holidays to reduce individual learning differences.
cs_remarks -
no_of_test_per_year_P1 2
no_of_exam_per_year_P1 0
replace_test_exam_P1 Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P6 3
no_of_exam_P2-P6 0
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 For Chinese and English languages, the four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) are tested. For Maths, knowledge is assessed. For G.S., Music and V.A., knowledge, attitude and skills are tested. G.S. assigns project work too. For PE, physical fitness and skills are assessed.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays No
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement P.2 and levels above are streamed according to learners' interests.
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 8
duration_of_each_period 30
school_starts_at 8:00
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 2:30
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 12:40
lunch_end_time 1:40
lunch_arrangement Provided by school canteen or parents.
school_life_remarks There are morning assemblies for daily messages, national, moral and civic lessons, students' sharing and praying. Every week, there is a flag-raising ceremony and there are either life-education or extra-curricular activities for different learning experiences.
school_management_url http://www.yingwaps.edu.hk/main.html
school_organisation In hierarchic order: School Management Committee, School Supervisor, Headmistress, and the four management subgroups - Management & Organization, Learning & Teaching, Student Support & School Ethos and Student Performance.
imc_smc_mc Chairperson of the School Board: Rev. WONG Ka-fai, Ray<br>For the list of members of the School Board, please refer to the school information section on our school's website.
school_green_policy Paper recycling, Green Lunch Boxes, self preparation of eating utensils, reclamation of garbage, Green Roof, family gardening, green ambassadors, energy recycling project, green lunch, Energy Stepper Energy Saver Scheme.
school_major_concerns 1. To promote moral education, reinforcing heartful and well-mannered behaviours;<br>2. Promoting Self-Directed Learning and catering for learner diversity;<br>3. To build a "Smart School" through administration and teaching.
learning_and_teaching_plan_url http://www.yingwaps.edu.hk
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum Fostering a sense of national identity, education on Chinese cultural values, Self-Directed Learning, STEAM education, media and information literacy, a healthy lifestyle, balanced physical and mental development,4Rs Scheme and the development of lifelong learning abilities
dev_of_generic_skills Among the 9 general skills for learning enhancement, we put stress on cultivating students' skills in communication and self-management. Through teaching design, learners are gradually trained in critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Besides, students' creativity and I.T. knowledge can be grown in various school functions each year. This is to help students build up good self-esteem, confidence, Self-Directed Learning habit leading to a positive and rich learning experience.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours Morning/weekly assembly and Speech under the National Flag: These assemblies cooperate with the themes of moral education, civic and national education, environmental protection and diverse learning, instilling moral and Chinese Cultural education, and cultivating students with good character, correct values and national identity. Parent-Teacher Association cultivates children's good character and correct values through teaching by modelling via various activities the association organizes.
student_support_url http://www.yingwaps.edu.hk/
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity Student-tutorial programme, Self-Directed Learning and Guided Study Time
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation Development of Secondary-Primary Through-train School-based curriculum Bridging programme for the pre-secondary ones After-school enhancement classes for English and Maths. Flexibility in table-time to allow 'trans-grade' or 'trans-class' pull-out learning. Self-Directed Learning and Guided Study Time.
home-school_co-operation P.T.A. and several monitory groups with parent volunteers.

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