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HKTA Wun Tsuen Ng Lai Wo Memorial School

HKTA Wun Tsuen Ng Lai Wo Memorial School
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🧸 #Play-Based Learning 🌳 #Outdoor & Nature ⚽ #Diverse Activities 👩‍🏫 #High Teacher Ratio

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Primary:11 indicators apply, 4 matched

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HKTA Wun Tsuen Ng Lai Wo Memorial School
Tai Po ・ Primary ・ Est. 1984
📍 Address
Estate Primary School No.3, Tai Yuen Es…
📞 Phone
26672111
📠 Fax
26646563
✉️ Email
mail@nlw.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Taoism
👩‍🏫 Principal
Cheng Kei Man
📅 Founded
1984
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🗣️ Language
Chinese & English

🎯 Mission

Our mission is to provide a holistic education based on Taoism, placing equal emphasis on students' moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic development. In accordance with our motto "Grasp Principles, Cultivate Virtues", we are dedicated to helping students develop moral integrity and academic excellence.

📚 Approach & Strategies

Our school put an emphasis on the following programmes: 1. Multicultural Class - allow students to understand the cultures of various places and build students' self-identity as global citizens. 2. Museum Culture Course -broaden students' horizons, stimulate their creativity and enhance their personal quality. 3. School-based 'reading and writing' lessons, Maths and GS lessons which are conducted by NET teachers-to enhance students' English abilities and interest. 4. School-based LBD programme-allow students "learning by doing", unleash their potential.

💛 SEN Support

1. We adopt whole-school approach to cater for students with special educational needs. There is a Students Support Team with the special educational needs coordinator, special educational needs support teachers, learning support assistant teachers, and additional teaching assistant. 2. We flexibly deploy the Learning Support Grant (LSG) through cooperative learning, after-school tutorial lessons and various kinds of groups to support students.

🎨 Whole-person Learning

There are multi-potential lessons every Wednesday and over 50 extra-curricular activities during after-school sessions, such as Robotic Programming, English Science Club, Drama Club, French Class, Spanish Class, Mathematical Olympiad, Jazz Dance, Junior Tennis, Swimming, Kinball, Rouliqiu, Karate, Martial Arts, Pottery Club, Chinese Orchestra, Western Instruments, Little MC, Fashion Design etc.

📋 School Data

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

poa_school_net 84
school_type_1 Aided
school_type_2 Whole Day
imc Established
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members -
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc Dr.
title_of_school_head Ms.
sponsoring_body Hong Kong Taoist Association
school_motto Grasp Principles, Cultive Virtues
school_size 4000
through_train_sec_school -
feeder_sec_school -
nominated_sec_school -
school_bus Yes
nanny_van Yes
parent_teacher_association Yes
school_alumni_association -
asc_school_fee -
asc_tong_fai -
asc_pta_fee $30
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items Charges for Specific Purposes $300
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 25
fac_no_of_school_hall 1
fac_no_of_playground 2
fac_no_of_library 1
fac_special_rooms English Room, Electronic Science and Technology Centre, Music Room, Art Room, Student Counselling Room and InnoLab.
fac_others Running track, electricity blackboard, projectors and iPads.
fac_support_for_specialedu Ramp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet and Joyful Land which is a place for students to have counselling, training and leisure activities.
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 25
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 49
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 42
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 16
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 42
previous_year_no_of_class_p1 2
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 4
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 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 16
cs_mode_of_teaching 1. With two class teachers in each class for catering students' needs and promote personal growth.<br>2. Implement activity-based teaching to enable students to "learn by doing".<br>3. Advanced and Remedial sessions of different subjects will be arranged before or after class.
cs_remarks -
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 No
upload_school_assignment_policy_to_school_web No
diversified_assessment 1. Main subjects will be assessed by both formative assessment and summative assessment. <br>2. No examinations for primary one students in the first term, instead of life-wide learning days.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays Yes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement 1. A native English teacher and two local teachers will be class teachers of an English enrichment class from P.1 to P.4.<br>2. There is one elite class in each form, while other classes are mixed ability classes.
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 9
duration_of_each_period 35
school_starts_at 8:15
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 3:15
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 12:25
lunch_end_time 1:15
lunch_arrangement Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
school_life_remarks 1. Reading session and Reading lesson are implemented to cultivate students' reading habit;<br>2. Happy Time session - participate in different subject activities;<br>3. Lunch hour - Watching News and the Central Broadcasting - English and Putonghua Programme.
school_management_url http://www.nlw.edu.hk/
school_organisation There are eight administration groups under the Incorporated Management Committee include Curriculum Development Group, Academic Affairs Group, Discipline and Guidance Group, Extra-curricular Activities Group, Student Support Group, General Affairs Group, Electronic Science and Technology Team and Promotion Team. The above groups share the management and development of the school.
imc_smc_mc Members of the IMC include sponsoring body manager, teacher manager, parent manager, and independent manager (most of them are experienced principals). IMC has also set up various administration committees, such as School Environment Committee, Teachers Professional Development Committee, Financial Management Committee and Teaching and Learning Support Committee for managing the school.
school_green_policy Implementation of Waste Paper Recycling Program. Encouraging teachers and students to use both sides of the paper and setting up Gardening Team.
school_major_concerns_url http://www.nlw.edu.hk/
school_major_concerns 1. Enhance reading skills, optimize learning and teaching strategies to strengthen students' learning effectiveness.<br>2. Cultivate students' positive outlook on life, so that they can plan for the future and face challenges with a positive attitude.
learning_and_teaching_plan_url http://www.nlw.edu.hk/
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum The major renewed emphases include: <br>1. strengthening values education (including life education, national education and national security education);<br>2. strengthening cross-curricular learning and reading across the curriculum to develop students’ lifelong learning capabilities.
dev_of_generic_skills Enhance generic skills and various abilities through enrich school life and curriculum.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours 1. Implement 'Good Qualities Award' scheme to help develop students' positive value. <br>2. Provide assembly and Moral Education to promote the whole-person development of students.
student_support_url http://www.nlw.edu.hk/
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity 1. Catering learner differences with whole-school approach by providing before and after-school learning and support classes e.g. elite/remedial classes, School-based After-school Learning and Support Programmes, Understanding Adolescent Project etc.)<br>2. Organize various activities for students to enrich their learning experiences and unleash their full potential in different aspects.
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 1. Adjustment of homework and assessment according to students' abilities;<br>2. School-based English Curriculum: RW Programme co-taught by NETs and LETs; <br>3. Diversified Collaborative support services provided by EDB in our school to adapt a tailor-made curriculum to elicit students' effective learning.
home-school_co-operation_url http://www.nlw.edu.hk
home-school_co-operation 1. We hold Parents' Day, parent teacher gathering, create class WhatsApp Group, publish "Lai WO News' and Class Newsletter etc. in order to Strengthen home-school communication. <br>2. We also hold different activities each year, such as parents' talks, parents' interest class, parent volunteer group etc. in order to foster a closer relationship with teachers and to develop a more harmonious relationship with their children.
school_ethos 1. We develop a positive and happy environment. The teacher-student relationship in our school is harmonious. <br>2. Students follow the school rules and are polite, eager to learn, appreciate, care and accept others<br>3. Students can unleash their potential, make innovation and face challenges.
future_dev_url http://www.nlw.edu.hk/
school_dev_plan 1. To gather stakeholders' opinions to formulate school development plan and implement student-centred teaching concept; <br>2. To arouse students' intrinsic interest in learning through making specific teaching arrangements; <br>3. To make students master various approaches to exploration progressively, enhance different skills and subject knowledge; <br>4. To encourage the parents to take part in the school activities in order to have a closer relationship with the school.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev 1. Teachers participate in various seminars, co-planning meeting, subject meeting and Teachers' Development Day training in order to share teaching experience; <br>2. Teachers also join inbound and outbound professional exchange and overseas exchange programme in order to share and exchange teaching experience and enhance teaching effectiveness.

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