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Canossa Primary School (San Po Kong)

Canossa Primary School (San Po Kong)
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Canossa Primary School (San Po Kong)
Wong Tai Sin ・ Primary ・ Est. 1968
📍 Address
9 Choi Yee Lane, San Po Kong, Kowloon
📞 Phone
23238883
📠 Fax
23236665
✉️ Email
cpsspk@cps.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Catholicism
👩‍🏫 Principal
Chan Cheong Shun Charley
📅 Founded
1968
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🗣️ Language
Chinese

🎯 Mission

The Canossian educators of Faith draw inspiration from Jesus on the Cross and St. Magdalene of Canossa. We dedicate ourselves to the Formation of Heart of our students, to love life and learning, to serve the Community, especially those whose needs are greatest.

📚 Approach & Strategies

1. Emphasis on moral and civic education, various learning experiences, such as Leader in me curriculum, 'Our Foundress" Programme, core value curriculum, reading schemes, STEM curriculum, overseas exchange programmes, cross-curricular learning activities and social services for students' life-wide and life-long learning. 2. Small class teaching across all year levels. Putonghua is used as the medium of instruction in some classes.

💛 SEN Support

Our school has a strong commitment to inclusion. Through a flexible allocation of resources, personalisation of the curriculum and differentiated learning and teaching strategy, we provide students with specialized support in order to raise their learning efficiency and to enable them to adapt in their school life. We utilize different subsidies to hire teachers and counsellors to cater for learning diversity. We offer a range of activities such as remedial programmes, reading, writing and social skills workshops and School-based Speech Therapy Service for students with a range of needs. Furthermore, we offer workshops for parents to understand the special educational needs of their children, to coach them at home and to collaborate with teachers and students to achieve students' personal…

🎨 Whole-person Learning

Debate Team, Junior Musical, Olympiad Maths Classes, School Teams (Basketball, Table Tennis, Badminton, Volleyball, Swimming, Football, Athletics), Choir, Orchestra, Music Classes (violin, flute, clarinet), Visual Arts Classes, STEM courses, mBot, VEXIQ, Programming and Drone courses, Taekwondo Classes, Artistic Gymnastics, Chinese Dance, Jazz Dance, Chinese Opera; Life-wide Learning Days, Multi-intelligence Classes, Study Tours, Outdoor Learning Activities, Educational Camp, Adventure Based Camp, Cub Scouts, Brownies, Red Cross, CYC.

📋 School Data

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

poa_school_net 45
school_type_1 Aided
school_type_2 Whole Day
imc Established
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members 85%
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc Ms.
title_of_school_head Mr.
sponsoring_body Canossian Missions
school_motto Charity, Righteousness, Humility
school_size 5960
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 $40
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items Special-used fee $100
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 36
fac_no_of_school_hall 1
fac_no_of_playground 4
fac_no_of_library 1
fac_special_rooms STEM Room, English Room, Activity Rooms, Language Room, Multi-purpose Rooms, Visual Arts Room, Music Rooms, General Studies Room.
fac_others Roof-top Garden, Medical Room, PTA Room, Prayer Room, Counselling Room, Conference Room.
fac_support_for_specialedu Accessible lift and Accessible toilet.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts 66
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training 100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above 30
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 59
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 22
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 28
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 50
previous_year_no_of_class_p1 6
previous_year_no_of_class_p2 6
previous_year_no_of_class_p3 6
previous_year_no_of_class_p4 6
previous_year_no_of_class_p5 6
previous_year_no_of_class_p6 6
previous_year_no_of_class_total 36
current_year_no_of_class_p1 6
current_year_no_of_class_p2 6
current_year_no_of_class_p3 6
current_year_no_of_class_p4 6
current_year_no_of_class_p5 6
current_year_no_of_class_p6 6
current_year_no_of_class_total 36
cs_mode_of_teaching Collaborative learning in small groups. Implementation of small class teaching from P.1 to P.6.
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 Yes
upload_school_assignment_policy_to_school_web Yes
diversified_assessment A total of 3 summative assessments per academic year (1 on main subjects, 2 on all subjects); regular written formative assessments; project learning, research-based learning, oral presentation, self-evaluation, peer review, etc.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays Yes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement Mixed abilities in class arrangement to cater for learner diversity. For each year level, 4 classes out of 6 adopt Putonghua as the medium of instruction in Chinese Language; 2 classes out of 6 adopt Cantonese as the medium of instruction in Chinese language.
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 8
duration_of_each_period 35
school_starts_at 7:50
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 3:00
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 12:30
lunch_end_time 1:25
lunch_arrangement Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
school_life_remarks Class teacher period, Morning reading, Morning exercise, After-lunch activities, Remedial classes, Extra-curricular activities, etc.
school_management_url https://www.cps.edu.hk
school_organisation The sponsoring body of our school is Canossian Missions. Under the supervision of the Incorporated Management Committee, the school is empowered the autonomy of self-management by the School Policy Executive Committee and the other four functional committees.
imc_smc_mc Incorporated Management Committee was established on 31st August 2013. Members include representatives from the sponsoring body, the supervisor, principal, teacher and other independent managers to give advice on the school development.
school_green_policy Environmentally-friendly lunchboxes, Renewable (Solar) Energy System (Feed-in Tariff Scheme), Energy saving facilities and policies, such as the lighting system; optimal room temperature of the air-conditioning, Sky garden that lowers the room temperature of the top floor, Collection of materials for recycling.
school_major_concerns_url https://www.cps.edu.hk
school_major_concerns 1. Foster students' physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, cultivate a willingness to serve, establish positive values, and develop into law-abiding citizens with good civic awareness.<br><br>2. Optimize school-based curriculum development, enrich learning and teaching experiences, utilize technology wisely, promote innovation, and expand students' diverse potential.
learning_and_teaching_plan_url http://www.cps.edu.hk
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum 1. Our school optimizes the "Canossian Values Education" curriculum, which is implemented in collaboration with the various subject groups, to cultivate students' positive values and attitudes of gratitude, respect and responsibility.<br>2. Through the national education and the national security education, the curriculum enables students to understand our country and Chinese culture, cultivates and strengthens our national identity.<br>3. Optimizing STEAM education, broadening all-round learning experiences to develop students' generic skills and inquisitive thinking and promote whole-person development.<br>4. Encourages students to utilize class time to create room, cultivate independence and promote independent learning.<br>5. Strengthen reading across the curriculum, cultivate students' habit of active reading and use information technology in a rational and responsible manner.<br>6. To meet the learning needs of students, strengthen home-school cooperation to cater for the diversity of students' learning.
dev_of_generic_skills Focus on creativity, critical thinking problem solving and communication skills through collaborative learning.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours Sharing the common vision and mission of the Canossian educators, our dedicated Canossian teachers have always been striving for excellence to nurture students' 'Formation of Heart' to love life and learning, to serve the Community, especially those whose needs are greatest. <br>Our school-based moral and civic education curriculum embraces the core values of Catholic education, guiding our students to love and to be the salt and light to the needy ones in society.
student_support_url http://www.cps.edu.hk
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity Small group activity approach teaching, Collaborative learning activities and "Mentor & Me Program" for P.1 pupils let students help and inspire others to learn and achieve their own goals.
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 our school uses Putonghua to teach Chinese in all classes / groups at certain levels with extra support as appropriate, e.g. pull-out/small-group classes, learning and teaching resources with Pinyin, etc..
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation Cater for different learning needs through flexible seating and examination arrangement, various forms of homework, etc. Recommend gifted students to participate in training programmes and competitions organised by other institutes.
home-school_co-operation_url https://www.cps.edu.hk
home-school_co-operation To enhance parent-teacher communication, parents days and nights are adopted. Performing the important role as a bridge between parents and our school, the PTA has established a good relationship of mutual trust with the school. Through various functions, two-way communication has been strengthened.
school_ethos Build up a harmonious teacher-student relationship, develop the spirit of love and serving others, and stress on positive culture through the core values of Catholic education, class management, sincere communication and self-learning activities. Widen pupils' vision, extra care is given to P.1 pupils' adaptation to primary school life and P.6 pupils' preparation for their secondary education. Develop parent education for better parent - school cooperation.
future_dev_url https://www.cps.edu.hk
school_dev_plan 1. Promote e-learning, develop self-learning skills and utilize assessment as learning in order to raise students’ learning efficacy.<br>2. Develop the ‘Canossian qualities’ in our students so that they can become grateful citizens.<br>3. Promote professional development among our teachers. Establish a learning organization and demonstrate the achievement of learning and teaching.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev 1. Promote professional development among our teachers. Establish a learning organization.<br>2. Showcase professional development and achievements; encourage mutual appreciation culture among teachers and students.

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