📚 Secondary ・ Wong Tai Sin
Ho Lap College (Sponsored by the Sik Sik Yuen)
📰 School Stories
✨ Happy Index
Composite score across the happiness indicators applicable to this school (0-100%)
30
Average
Secondary：10 indicators apply, 3 matched
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Ho Lap College (Sponsored by the Sik Sik Yuen)
Wong Tai Sin ・
Secondary ・ Est. 1969
📍 Address
15 Tseuk Luk Street Kowloon
📞 Phone
23222229
📠 Fax
23202414
✉️ Email
hlc-mail@holap.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Others
👩🏫 Principal
Lai Lok Ki
📅 Founded
1969
🏷️ School Type
Aided
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🎯 Mission
The school observes closely the belief and philosophy of Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism in the character training of our students. We pledge to inculcate in our students a genuine concern for people in need and a readiness to make meaningful contributions to the community at large.
📚 Approach & Strategies
We regard developing of student's learning skill as our primary concern. Self-regulated learning, diversified learning activities and tailor-made curricula are adopted to cater for the needs of students of different abilities and to enable them to derive pleasure from their academic achievements. While training on study skills is given in junior forms, various cross-curricular project learning programmes are implemented in S.1 to S.3 to reinforce related skills. 13 elective subjects are offered in S.4 and students can choose any 3 elective subjects according to their interests and abilities. Different subjects aim at cultivating students' thinking skills and comprehension skills at different levels. To enhance student participation in class, interactive and self-directed teaching and lear…
💛 SEN Support
Our school has established a Student Support Unit, guided by the principle of whole-school approach, the team encourages class and subject teachers to develop support strategies for students with special educational needs. When necessary, parents, school social workers, educational psychologist, and speech therapist are invited to case meetings to follow up on support measures. The team conducts regular reviews of students’ learning and development, adjusts support strategies as needed, and provides assessment accommodations such as the use of special examination rooms and extended exam time. These practices reflect our commitment to early identification, referral, and support. The school flexibly utilizes Learning Support Grant to provide appropriate assistance tailored to the varying l…
🎨 Whole-person Learning
學校設有50多個學會及興趣小組，聯課活動能增加學生的課外知識、培養性情、建立自我管理的習慣及對學校的歸屬感，使同學擴闊視野、開放胸懷、交流經驗及增強自信。本校積極派隊參與各類校際比賽、公益活動及考察交流團。 本校致力鼓勵學生參與境外交流，擴闆他們的視野及提升國民與世界公民身份認同。除安排學生參與教育局及外間機構的交流活動外，本校更籌劃各創新的境外學習活動，如日本、韓國、印尼、柬埔寨及中國內地，配合各具特色的主題，包括運動訓練、科技探索、可持續發展、生捱規劃及一帶一路倡議。
📋 School Data
All raw fields from the Education Bureau school profile not shown above.
| title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc | Mr. |
|---|---|
| title_of_principal | Ms. |
| imc | Established |
| training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chair_members | 100 |
| school_size | 4620 |
| sponsoring_body | Sik Sik Yuen |
| other_religion | Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism |
| school_motto | To act benevolently and to teach benevolence |
| parent_teacher_association | Yes |
| student_union_association | Yes |
| school_alumni_association | Yes |
| tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts | 53 |
| tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training | 98 |
| tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above | 47 |
| tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training | 53 |
| tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 | 23 |
| tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 | 8 |
| tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above | 69 |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_chinese_s1_to_s3 | Chinese Language, Chinese History, Putonghua, Religious Education (S.1-S.2) |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_english_s1_to_s3 | English Language, Mathematics, Citizenship, Economics and Society (S.1-S.2), Life and Society (S.3), History, Geography, Science (S.1-S.2), Biology (S.3), Chemistry (S.3), Physics (S.3), Computer Literacy, Home Economics, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_others_s1_to_s3 | - |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_chinese_s4_to_s6 | Chinese Language, Chinese Literature, Chinese History, Physical Education (HKDSE) |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_english_s4_to_s6 | English Language, Mathematics, Mathematics Extended Part M1 & M2, Citizenship and Social Development, History, Geography, Economics, BAFS, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Information & Communication Technology, Visual Arts, Physical Education, Tourism and Hospitality Studies |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_others_s4_to_s6 | - |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_chinese_s1_to_s3 | Chinese Language, Chinese History, Putonghua, Religious Education |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_english_s1_to_s3 | English Language, Mathematics, Citizenship, Economics and Society, History, Geography, Science (S.1-S.2), Biology (S.3), Chemistry (S.3), Physics (S.3), Computer Literacy, Home Economics, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_others_s1_to_s3 | - |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_chinese_s4_to_s6 | Chinese Language, Chinese Literature, Chinese History, Physical Education (HKDSE) |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_english_s4_to_s6 | English Language, Mathematics, Mathematics Extended Part M1 & M2, Citizenship and Social Development, History, Geography, Economics, BAFS, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Information & Communication Technology, Visual Arts, Physical Education, Tourism and Hospitality Studies |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_others_s4_to_s6 | - |
| current_year_no_of_class_s1 | 4 |
| current_year_no_of_class_s2 | 4 |
| current_year_no_of_class_s3 | 4 |
| current_year_no_of_class_s4 | 4 |
| current_year_no_of_class_s5 | 4 |
| current_year_no_of_class_s6 | 4 |
| sc_school_fee_s1 | - |
| sc_school_fee_s2 | - |
| sc_school_fee_s3 | - |
| sc_school_fee_s4 | - |
| sc_school_fee_s5 | - |
| sc_school_fee_s6 | - |
| sc_tong_fai_s1 | - |
| sc_tong_fai_s2 | - |
| sc_tong_fai_s3 | - |
| sc_tong_fai_s4 | $340 |
| sc_tong_fai_s5 | $340 |
| sc_tong_fai_s6 | $340 |
| sc_pta_fee | $20 |
| sc_student_union_association_fee | - |
| sc_charges_for_non_standard_items | Fees for special purposes $210 |
| sc_others | House fees: $10 |
| sc_remarks | - |
| oa_s1_admission | Our school will accept discretionary places. Our school will participate in the Secondary School Places Allocation System through central allocation stage (Applicable for admission to S.1 in September 2026 ).The admission criteria and weightings: <br>A. Candidates' Academic performance (including rank order by EDB and performance in primary school) 40%; B. Interview performance (appearance and attitude, presentation and content) 30%; C. Conduct (Grade B or above) 10%; D. Co-curricular activities/services/awards/special talents 10%; E. Religious beliefs and connection with the school sponsoring body/school 10%. |
| oa_orientation_activities_n_healthy_life | Our school arranges a summer bridging program and orientation activities for incoming Secondary 1 students. We aim to provide students with an initial understanding of our school and curriculum.<br>Healthy School Programme is arranged for students to nurture healthy lifestyle and cultivate positive values and attitudes. |
| school_major_concerns | To empower students to become proactive learners, to cultivate lifelong learning mindsets and habits for enhancing capacities to strive for excellence in life. |
| school_organisation | The school-based management mode is adopted. The Incorporated Management Committee consists of parents, alumni, teachers, Principal and members of the public recommended by Sik Sik Yuen to monitor the school's administration and operation. All teachers attend regular meetings to set school plans, policy and major concerns. Staff review and evaluate implementation to make continuous improvement through professional dialogues and exchanges. |
| imc_smc_mc | Formed in 2005, the Incorporated Management Committee consists of parents, alumni, teachers, the Principal, individuals and representatives from the school sponsoring body. |
| school_green_policy | In order to encourage students to practise Low Carbon Living, our school's Sustainable Development Committee (SDC) organizes various environmental education programmes, including Smart Use of Air Conditioners and Electrical Appliances, Waste Separation and Recycling Scheme, and Classroom Cleaning Competition.<br>Our school actively cultivates future green leaders by participating in the “Student Environmental Protection Ambassador Scheme” organized by the Environmental Campaign Committee every year. This initiative enhances students' interest in organizing environmental activities. They enjoy applying their knowledge in various events, such as the Waste Recycling Competition, Oxfam Hunger Banquet, and Marine Conservation Week. |
| language_policy | All subjects, except Chinese Language, Chinese Literature, Chinese History, Putonghua and Religious Education, are taught in English. Subject-based and cross-subject English programmes, diversified English activities, Speak Putonghua campaigns, reading programmes, debating contests, public speaking activities, mini dramas and overseas English exchange programmes are organized to help students master the 'Two Languages, Three Dialects'. Newspaper reading activities and forums on current affairs are also held to enhance students' ability to analyse current issues. |
| school_based_curriculum | 1. Electives: 3X. Students can choose to study 3 subjects out of 13 elective subjects. Subject combination and number of groups of elective subjects are arranged according to the abilities and interests of the students.<br> 2. Curriculum highlights: For S.1 to S.3, a school-based curriculum is adopted to enhance learning interest and competence. It provides training of generic skills & different learning opportunities to our students in order to prepare themselves for public examination and life-long learning. |
| major_renewed_emphases_in_the_school_curriculum | To equip students for the challenges of the 21st century, the school curriculum reinforces the development of students' higher-order thinking skills, explorative spirits, and self-motivation. The school has also adopted the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in teaching and learning to foster creativity, enhance learning outcomes, and develop students’ technological literacy. A whole-school reading scheme, including book sharing sessions, thematic reading activities, and a reading award scheme, is implemented to enhance students' interest in reading and foster self-directed learning.<br><br>To prepare students for Senior Secondary education, the school implements a project learning programme in junior forms to guide students through various research and learning processes systematically. Apart from academic pursuits, the school prioritizes cultivating students' positive intelligence and ethos. Class periods, workshops, talks, regular morning sharing sessions , and other activities are held to instill positive values such as respect, gratitude, perseverance, and serving others.<br><br>The STEAM curriculum, along with interdisciplinary cooperation between the Mathematics, Junior Science, Arts and Computer Literacy Departments, creates an interactive, student-centered environment to develop students’ generic skills. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools into STEAM education further enhances students’ ability to innovate and equips them with essential skills for the future. |
| life_planning_education | According to the needs of students at different levels of school, our school starts to find their interests in junior secondary, and then learns about further studies and the working environment in senior secondary. At the same time, the school caters for students' learning diversity and provides corresponding career counseling for students with different needs. Our school also help students learn about the world of work and provide them with work-related learning experiences to broaden their horizons and equip them early to face the ever-changing world. |
| whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity | The school has introduced a whole-school participation approach to provide appropriate support for the personal growth of students at different stages. Promoting the concept of whole-person development, the school aims to fully, comprehensively, and harmoniously cultivate students' potentials in various aspects. This also empowers students to put into practice the benevolent spirit of the school motto “To act benevolently and to teach benevolence”, and give back to society with a heart of kindness. Through this, the school helps students establish good mental habits and a positive mindset, while also enhancing their collaboration and leadership abilities. |
| 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; and organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school. Adapted learning and teaching materials are provided. Moderation is arranged in Examination and Assessment. |
| adaptation_for_learning_and_assessment | There are two examinations and two uniform tests in an academic year. Tests results, first term examination results and final examination results contribute 20%, 24% and 40% respectively to the result of the whole year. Continuous assessment (Dictation, quizzes, projects and book reports) will take up 16% of the annual total mark. Our school also offers individual students measures such as extended time for examinations and score adjustments as necessary. |
| home_school_co_operation | The Parent-Teacher Association actively cooperates with the school to organize various activities to enhance rapport and communication between parents and the school. |
| school_ethos | We aim to create a caring, harmonious learning environment in which students can acquire a spirit of kindness, benevolence and serving others. Our students are educated to be well-rounders who have outstanding academic results, develop a growth mindset and varied talents or achievements and can make meaningful contribution to the community. |