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Toi Shan Association Primary School

Toi Shan Association Primary School
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✨ Happy Index

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

55
High

Primary:11 indicators apply, 6 matched

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Toi Shan Association Primary School
Tuen Mun ・ Primary ・ Est. 1978
📍 Address
14 Shek Pai Tau Road, Tuen Mun, N.T.
📞 Phone
24622855
📠 Fax
24693274
✉️ Email
info@ts.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Not Applicable
👩‍🏫 Principal
TONG MAN YEE
📅 Founded
1978
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🗣️ Language
Chinese & English

🎯 Mission

Based on the school motto "diligence, honesty, courage and fortitude", we teach our students to be diligent in learning, to treat others honestly, to be willing to serve and never give up. We highly concern about students' growth, catering for learners' diversity and the development of students’ multi-intelligence. We aim at developing students' positive personality and positive values of life.

📚 Approach & Strategies

Our school creates a joyful learning atmosphere and develops students' potential: 1. Create an English language environment to enhance students' proficiency in biliteracy and trilingualism. An internationally recognized Cambridge English curriculum is offered for Primary 1 and 2. 2. In Chinese curriculum, we adopt using Mandarin as a medium of instruction, with a focus on developing book-based teaching for Primary 1 and 2. 3. The English Reading Curriculum is designed by the NETs from primary one to six. 4. A forest program is designed for the Science curriculum, and the school's Toi Shan Ecological Garden provides various plants and animals for conducting learning activities. 5. The school also promotes Reading across the Curriculum (RaC), establishing interesting themes for specifi…

💛 SEN Support

Through the whole-school participation model, cross-professional teams collaborate to provide students in need with a "support first, identify later" support model. Use the "Learning Support Grant" to provide timely and appropriate support projects for students with special educational needs. Support projects include hiring additional support teachers and teaching assistants for in-class support, homework and assessment adjustments, tutoring learning groups, social and executive function training groups, school-based speech therapy services, school-based educational psychology services, individual learning plans, etc.

🎨 Whole-person Learning

1. There are 16 uniform and service teams. 2. There are 40 different types of extracurricular activities such as sports, arts, English and technology. 3. Multiple intelligence courses are provided to explore students' potential.

📋 School Data

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

poa_school_net 70
school_type_1 Aided
school_type_2 Whole Day
imc Established
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members 65%
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc Mr.
title_of_school_head Ms.
sponsoring_body Toi Shan Association Education Organization Limited
school_motto Diligence • Honesty • Courage • Fortitude
school_size 6806
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 $30
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items $150
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 30
fac_no_of_school_hall 2
fac_no_of_playground 2
fac_no_of_library 2
fac_special_rooms Chinese room, English room, Math room, STEM room, Music room, Sports room, Visual arts room, ICT Lab, Computer room, Activity room, Tutor room, Conference room, Exhibition room, Nursing room, Student counseling room, Speech therapy room, Educational psychologist room, Teaching aid room.
fac_others Toishan café, play room, biotechnology laboratory, meditation nap room, reading forest, sports and competition room, karaoke room.
fac_support_for_specialedu Ramp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet and Accessible public information / service counter.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts 36
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training 100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above 48
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 80
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 27
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 15
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 58
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 3
previous_year_no_of_class_p5 4
previous_year_no_of_class_p6 5
previous_year_no_of_class_total 18
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 3
current_year_no_of_class_p6 4
current_year_no_of_class_total 15
cs_mode_of_teaching > Small class teaching is implemented in All grades.<br>> multi-teaching strategies are adopted.<br>> students learn through various activities to achieve self-learning actively.
cs_remarks 1. After-school homework tutoring class <br>2. After-school day-care service
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 In Primary One, there are no examinations, while from Primary Two to Primary Six, there are three examinations held throughout the year. For Primary One to Primary Six, subjects such as Chinese, English, Mathematics, Humanities, and Science all have formative assessments, and teachers provide timely feedback. Various forms of assessment are conducted for each subject, such as practical assessments
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays Yes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement 1. Students in Primary 4 to 6 will be grouped based on their academic performance and learning abilities, allowing for tailored instruction to enhance learning outcomes. 2. Implement tiered instruction.
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 10
duration_of_each_period 30
school_starts_at 8:15
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 3:00
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 12:30
lunch_end_time 1:30
lunch_arrangement Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
school_life_remarks 1. Focusing on the whole-person development, core subjects and different learning activities are held in the morning and in the afternoon respectively.<br>2. Large-scale events are held every month to enhance students’ interest in learning.<br>3. Provide tutorial classes for students. <br>4. There are also free after-school homework tutoring classes and free after-school day-care service.
school_management_url https://www.ts.edu.hk/CustomPage/paragraphGroup.aspx?ct=customPage&webPageId=8&pageId=129&nnnid=12
school_organisation School organization is composed of four domains: Management and Organization, Learning and Teaching, Student Support, School Ethos and Student Performance. School Improvement Team optimizes our school development continuously.
imc_smc_mc The Incorporated Management Committee of our school was established in 2009. Our IMC members include the representatives from the school-sponsoring body, the school principal, teachers, parents, professionals and alumni.
school_green_policy To establish a green school with an environmental-friendly atmosphere. To enhance students' awareness on saving the Earth by training 'Earth Ambassadors' and launching different events promoting environmental protection.
school_major_concerns_url http://www.ts.edu.hk/
school_major_concerns 1. The school is committed to providing students with an enjoyable learning experience through innovative curricula, pedagogies and diversified activities.<br>2. A caring and cohesive atmosphere is created in the school to enable students to grow up healthily in a happy campus. <br>3. Diversified activities are organised to develop students' potential.
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major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum 1. To cultivate a reading culture, we implement reading reward programs and encourage parent-child reading, fostering students' reading habits and enhancing their reading skills.<br>2. Through self-directed learning activities, gifted programs, thematic learning, life-wide learning, and overseas exchange activities, we cultivate students' various generic skills and autonomous learning abilities.<br>3. All subjects incorporate e-learning using tablets to enhance teaching effectiveness.<br>4. To keep abreast of the dynamic changes of the world, students' knowledge of computer programming is enhanced. Enhancement of coding education is designed for KS2 students.
dev_of_generic_skills In the classroom, through group discussions, activity-based teaching, and thematic learning, we enhance students' generic skills such as communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creative thinking. At the same time, through online self-learning and self-study sessions, we cultivate students' ability to learn independently.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours 1. Implement the "I Can Shine" Reward Program <br>2. Promote a Caring Campus Culture <br>3. School-wide Service Learning Program <br>4. Implement Positive Values Program<br>5. Strengthen Class Management <br>6. Personal Growth Curriculum <br>7. Moral Education Curriculum
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whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity 1. Our school provides homework and assessment adjustments for individual students with special educational needs; provides after-school support and specialized group training for students in need; provides individual teaching plans, homework, dictation, and assessment adjustments for students with specific needs; and builds a caring and inclusive campus through diversified activities.<br>2. The school has "after-school homework tutorial classes" and "after-school care classes" to allow students to complete their homework before going home. In addition to taking care of family needs, it also strengthens parent-child relationships.
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; hiring additional manpower and/or translation/interpretation services to facilitate the communication with parents of NCS students; and our school uses Putonghua to teach Chinese in all classes / groups at all levels with extra support as appropriate, e.g. pull-out/small-group classes, learning and teaching resources with Pinyin, etc.. Inclusive campus activities and off-campus visits to help NCS students explore the community and enrich social life.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation 1. The professional team of teachers designs diversified teaching activities according to the different needs of students; provides assessment adjustments such as extra time, paper reading, and increased space in assessment papers for assessed students with special educational needs.<br>2. In order to enable primary one students to adapt to primary school life, the school plans policies such as "Primary One Bridging Classes", "Primary One Adaptation Courses", "Growth Ceremony", "Achievements Exhibition", and "No Exams for the Whole Year of Primary One".
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home-school_co-operation Parents' seminar for parents to share their opinions. Parents' workshop for parents to learn skills in nurturing children. Parent volunteer team helps the school organize activities and serve the community. Parent interest classes are organised to strengthen mutual connections between parents.
school_ethos The school spirit is simple, attaches importance to the culture of care, students study diligently, respect teachers, and have the courage to serve others. Teachers care about students and value their growth.
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school_dev_plan 1. Focus on Promoting Biliteracy and Trilingualism: Enhance students' presentation skill. 2. Student-Centered Approach: Strengthen experiential learning. 3. Create a Happy Campus: Foster a positive campus culture to guide students towards joyful and healthy growth. 4. Enhance Collaboration with External Organizations: Provide students with broader learning resources. 5. Diverse Extracurricular Activities: Inspire students' potential.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev Collective Lesson Planning for Teachers, Curriculum Research and Open Classes, Academic Sharing Sessions, Overseas Academic Exchanges, Professional Development and Continuing Education for Teachers, Curriculum Development Support Program by the Education Bureau, Support for Robotics Curriculum from Fudan University

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