Tai Kok Tsui Catholic Primary School (Hoi Fan Road)
✨ Happy Index
Composite score across the happiness indicators applicable to this school (0-100%)
Primary：11 indicators apply, 2 matched
🎯 Mission
Through the spirit of Christ, it is our school's mission to nurture our students with love and compassion and enable them to develop their moral values and virtues fully, and provide quality education in an ideal environment for students to learn so that they may become a responsible and environmentally friendly citizens with excellent critical thinking and communication skills.
📚 Approach & Strategies
1. Develop students' core values and attitudes through Moral and Civic Education and Religious Studies. 2. Enhance the biliterate and trilingual abilities of students by providing a language-rich environment, various activities, English Phonics Lessons taught by NETs and Reading Programmes in order to strengthen students' listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. 3. Provide interdisciplinary learning experiences for students through school-based curriculum, note taking, e-learning, higher-order thinking strategies and cross-curriculum STEAM education to construct knowledge and develop their generic skills and problem solving skills. 4. Provide morning exercise, reading time and rhythmic dance lessons; emphasize health education and environmental protection education and equip sch…
💛 SEN Support
Our school has developed a Student Support Team. We make good use of the Learning Support Grant and Enhanced Speech Therapy Grant to help students who have special educational needs. We have specific measures in supporting students with special educational needs such as arranging homework adaptation, providing special arrangement for examinations, providing school-based speech therapy service, designing Individual education plans, etc. In the process, we monitor and discuss students’ progress with their parents, so as to provide suitable support for students.
🎨 Whole-person Learning
Drama, STEAM Elite, Science and Technology Training, Go Chess, Chinese and Western Musical Instrument Classes, Chinese Drum, Orchestra, Choir, Chinese Dance, Taekwondo, Swimming, Skipping, Ball Games, Track and Field, Community Youth Club, Pioneers of Christ, English Elite Class, Maths Elite Class, Visual Art Elite Class, Chinese Debate, Three languages Solo Verse Speaking, Pull-out Enrichment, Scouts, Reporters Club, School Gardening Club, Flag-raising Team etc.
📋 School Data
All raw fields from the Education Bureau school profile not shown above.
| poa_school_net | 32 |
|---|---|
| school_type_1 | Aided |
| school_type_2 | Whole Day |
| imc | Established |
| training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members | 100% |
| title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc | Ms. |
| title_of_school_head | Mr. |
| sponsoring_body | Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong |
| school_motto | To be knowledgeable; <br>To love and serve others |
| school_size | 6132 |
| 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 | $50 |
| asc_charges_for_non_standard_items | $310 |
| 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 | 18 special rooms: Computer Lab, STEAM Room, Multiple Intelligence Studio, Music Room, 21st Century Visual Art Room, Smart General Studies Room, English Room, Mathematics Room, Civic Education Resources Room and Games Room, etc. |
| fac_others | LED Display Wall in School Hall, Interactive Digital Boards in classrooms, Track and Field, Chinese History Culture Gallery, Wind Power System, etc |
| fac_support_for_specialedu | Accessible lift. |
| previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts | 57 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training | 100 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above | 39 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training | 77 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 | 15 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 | 18 |
| previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above | 67 |
| 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 | Differentiated learning is provided for students who have difficulties in learning Chinese, English and Mathematics. There are remedial classes to help our students build a solid foundation, which can boost their grades in core subjects and help them develop good learning habits.<br>Starting from the 2025-2026 year, Small Class Teaching will be implemented in P.1. |
| 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 | Summative and formative assessment strategies are used. |
| avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays | Yes |
| arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon | Yes |
| streaming_arrangement | No streaming. Students are evenly distributed into classes according to their academic results. |
| 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 | 3:30 |
| school_ends_at_AMPM | PM |
| lunch_start_time | 12:40 |
| lunch_end_time | 1:40 |
| lunch_arrangement | Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents. |
| school_life_remarks | Morning assembly and class teacher period (08:15 a.m. to 08:40 a.m.) <br>1st-7th lessons: Cycle mode (Day 1-6)<br>8th-9th lessons: Fixed mode (Monday to Friday) |
| school_management_url | http://www.tktcpshfr.edu.hk/%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E7%B0%A1%E4%BB%8B/ |
| school_organisation | Based on the mission of Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong, the principal leads all different departments to establish the school development goals and policies. |
| imc_smc_mc | Incorporated Management Committee was established in the 2012-13 school year. |
| school_green_policy | 1. The school environmental policy is established. All school members need to reduce the use of electricity, water and paper to live an eco-friendly lifestyle.<br>2. An Environmental Resource Group holds different activities including seminars and competitions for students to learn environmental knowledge and cultivate their environmentally friendly living habits.<br>3. Environmental Ambassadors help teachers organize various activities to promote environmental protection. |
| school_major_concerns_url | http://www.tktcpshfr.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017-2019年度學校發展計劃.pdf |
| school_major_concerns | 1. To facilitate students' learning motivation and create an autonomous learning atmosphere. <br>2. To cultivate students' positive values and enhance their physical and mental health, thereby nurturing them to be good children who care and love others and possess civic qualities. |
| learning_and_teaching_plan_url | http://www.tktcpshfr.edu.hk/%e8%aa%b2%e7%a8%8b%e7%89%b9%e8%89%b2/ |
| major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum | Making good use of learning time, creating space for students to develop personal interests of their own choices for self-directed learning. |
| dev_of_generic_skills | Enhance students' generic skills, for example, creative writing, cross-curriculum problem solving skills, science project learning and IT skills, through various interdisciplinary learning activities and teaching strategies. |
| cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours | Students learn to be grateful, appreciate others and serve others in different activities. Through joining various online and outdoor learning activities, students' civic literacy and their sense of belonging to the country can be enhanced. |
| student_support_url | http://www.tktcpshfr.edu.hk/%E8%A8%93%E8%BC%94%E7%B5%84/ |
| whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity | 1. Carry out whole-class and pull-out enrichment programmes. (For example: English Elite Classes, Maths Elite Classes, STEAM Group, and Sports and Aesthetics Activities.) <br>2. Provide support for the transition from Kindergarten to Primary One and from Primary Six to Secondary One. <br>3. Provide "Early Identification and Intervention Programme for P.1 Students with Learning Difficulties" and then assist the ones who need additional support. <br>4. Provide extra lessons for the students with the learning diversity. <br>5. Provide learning adaptation. |
| support_for_non_chinese_students | Our school provides additional support for NCS students to facilitate their learning of 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; 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 | 1. Cater for students' learning diversity through school-based support services and lesson study. <br>2. Grade skipping and homework adjustment policies help students learn more effectively. |
| home-school_co-operation_url | http://www.tktcpshfr.edu.hk/%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E5%90%8D%E5%96%AE/ |
| home-school_co-operation | 1. Regular meetings and communication between parents and the school are maintained to enhance good communication. <br>2. PTA organizes parent-child activities and educational talks and workshops for parents regularly according to the Curriculum Framework on Parent Education (Primary School). <br>3. Parent volunteers help school carry out various activities with full support. |
| school_ethos | 1. Introduce the five core values (truth, justice, love, life and family) of Catholic education through the core curriculum and the non-formal curriculum.<br>2. Provide chances for students to apply the school motto through curriculum planning.<br>3. Cultivate students' good morals and positive values through Values Education and School-based Student Guidance Scheme.<br>4. Provide chances for students to serve so as to love and embrace differences. |
| future_dev_url | https://www.tktcpshfr.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2020-2023年度學校發展計劃.pdf |
| school_dev_plan | 1. Focus on I.T. development in order to help enhance teaching and learning.<br>2. Carry out STEAM education and I.T. skills learning systematically throughout the curriculum in order to equip students with different learning skills.<br>3. Provide various learning experiences to cultivate students' creativity and self-directed learning. |
| teacher_pro_training_and_dev | Professionalism of teachers is enhanced through training for individuals, in groups and for the whole school. |