📚 Secondary ・ Tuen Mun
Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Secondary School
✨ 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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Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Secondary School
Tuen Mun ・
Secondary ・ Est. 1987
📍 Address
Shan King Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T. , Hong…
📞 Phone
24665270
📠 Fax
24643243
✉️ Email
office@yottkp.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Not Applicable
👩🏫 Principal
Kai Sze Fai, Alex
📅 Founded
1987
🏷️ School Type
Aided
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🎯 Mission
Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Secondary School is an aided school under the sponsorship of Yan Oi Tong. The school attaches great importance to teachers’ professional development. Through collaborating with parents and the community, we strive to create an ideal learning environment in which quality education is provided. It is our belief that education is the key to nurturing knowledgeable, responsible and multi-talented young people who will serve the cause of social justice and bring our country to new levels of success. Such end is best echoed by our school motto: "Establish Yourself, Nurture O…
📚 Approach & Strategies
The school aims to strive for excellence in teaching effectiveness and academic performance through continuous optimization of school-based curricula. The school adopts mixed-ability and streaming teaching strategies to provide an effective and collaborative learning atmosphere. Meanwhile, two more-able classes are introduced in S.1 – S.3 respectively. Streaming is adopted in some language subjects to provide better support and cater for individual learning differences. School-based and pull-out gifted education programmes are also in place. We attach great importance to students’ all-round development and strive to build a whole-school learning atmosphere to encourage students to develop sound learning attitudes and autonomous learning strategies. School-based Holistic Study Programmes a…
💛 SEN Support
Case meetings are held at the beginning of the school term for form teachers, subject teachers and form guidance teachers to understand the situation of each student with special learning needs and discuss appropriate arrangements for schoolwork and test adjustments. We also design Individual Education Plan for more needy students and invite parents to participate in meetings, so reviews about the effectiveness of different arrangements can be carried out regularly, from which parents can teach and take care of their child more effectively. Regular face-to-face discussion sessions are provided by SEN Coordinator and the student counsellor to meet the special learning needs of students. 'Learning Support Grant' is used to provide individual and group trainings according to their needs, suc…
🎨 Whole-person Learning
Learning experiences of students are highly regarded. A wide range of extra-curricular activities in the aspects of academic, interests, religion, services, careers education, STEAM education and so on are provided. All students belong to different houses. Subject activities are organized to cultivate students’ multiple intelligences. Cross-curricular projects are assigned in line with the scheduled culture trips every year.
📋 School Data
All raw fields from the Education Bureau school profile not shown above.
| title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc | Mr. |
|---|---|
| title_of_principal | Dr |
| principal_qualifications_experiences | (PhD., MA., BSc., Cert.Ed.) |
| imc | Established |
| training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chair_members | 85 |
| school_size | 4000 |
| sponsoring_body | Yan Oi Tong Ltd. |
| school_motto | Establish Yourself, Nurture Others. |
| parent_teacher_association | Yes |
| student_union_association | Yes |
| school_alumni_association | Yes |
| tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts | 54 |
| tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training | 96 |
| tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above | 62 |
| tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training | 50 |
| tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 | 22 |
| tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 | 19 |
| tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above | 59 |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_chinese_s1_to_s3 | Chinese Language, Chinese History, Citizenship, Economics and Society (S.1, S.2), Putonghua, Visual Arts, Physical Education, Music (S.2, S.3), Technology and Living |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_english_s1_to_s3 | English Language, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Computer Literacy, Music (S.1), Citizenship, Economics and Society (S.1, S.2), Life and Society (S.3)<br> |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_others_s1_to_s3 | STEM, Reading (S.2), Literature in English (S.3) |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_chinese_s4_to_s6 | Chinese Language, Citizenship and Social Development, Chinese History, Chinese Literature, Tourism and Hospitality Studies, Visual Arts, Physical Education<br> |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_by_english_s4_to_s6 | English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, Geography, History, Economics, Information and Communication Technology<br> |
| 2025_2026_subject_offered_others_s4_to_s6 | Other Learning Experiences |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_chinese_s1_to_s3 | Chinese Language, Chinese History, Citizenship, Economics and Society, Putonghua, Visual Arts, Physical Education, Music (S.3), Technology and Living |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_english_s1_to_s3 | English Language, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Computer Literacy, Music (S.1, S.2), Citizenship, Economics and Society |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_others_s1_to_s3 | STEM, Reading (S.2), Literature in English (S.3) |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_chinese_s4_to_s6 | Chinese Language, Citizenship and Social Development, Chinese History, Chinese Literature, Tourism and Hospitality Studies, Visual Arts, Physical Education |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_by_english_s4_to_s6 | English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, Geography, History, Economics, Information and Communication Technology |
| 2026_2027_subject_offered_others_s4_to_s6 | Other Learning Experiences |
| 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 | $514 |
| sc_tong_fai_s5 | $514 |
| sc_tong_fai_s6 | $514 |
| sc_pta_fee | $20 |
| sc_student_union_association_fee | $15 |
| sc_charges_for_non_standard_items | 470 |
| sc_others | Collected and expenditures on behalf (ECA, OLE, references or learning materials, etc.) |
| 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 applicants must have good conduct. Assessment criteria for interviews: Spoken Chinese and English; Manner, appearance and attitude; Languages proficiency, Ideas and knowledge of current affairs; Creativity, communication and critical thinking skills. Selection Criteria will be announced in school website in future. |
| oa_orientation_activities_n_healthy_life | In order to help S.1 students adapt to secondary school life, we have introduced a number of initiatives including EMI Bridging Course, Kick-off of Joyful S1 Orientation Day, S1 Training Camp, Mindfulness lesson, the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Mentoring Scheme and S1 Parents' Day. A whole-school English environment is built so that students can communicate and learn the language effectively, which equips them for further studies and future career. Our school provides students with a safe, comfortable and healthy learning environment. All subjects and departments work closely to construct a favourable environment conducive to students’ positive development and learning. |
| school_management_url | http://www.yottkp.edu.hk/CustomPage/paragraphGroup.aspx?ct=customPage&webPageId=5&pageId=8&nnnid=6 |
| school_major_concerns_url | http://www.yottkp.edu.hk/CustomPage/paragraphGroup.aspx?ct=customPage&webPageId=3&pageId=3&nnnid=4 |
| school_major_concerns | Cultivate students with good character, both moral and talented, and unleash their diverse abilities. |
| school_organisation | As one of the first schools in Hong Kong to establish a school sponsoring body, it is also among the early participants in the Education Bureau's School Management Initiative (SMI). The school places great emphasis on establishing a culture of lifelong learning and continuous improvement, encouraging teachers' professional development and participation in decision-making. It implements an open management model, emphasizing student-centeredness and teacher governance. The school's organizational structure is divided into the Academic Affairs Committee, Student Affairs Committee and School Administration & Resources Committee, each led by the principal and vice-principal respectively to oversee assignments. |
| imc_smc_mc | The Incorporated Management Committee includes the following members: Representatives from Yan Oi Tong and the Tin Ka Ping Foundation; representatives elected by teachers, parents and alumni; as well as the principal, scholars and independent professionals may include university professors and retired principals. |
| school_green_policy | The school has won the Gold Award four times and the Devotion to Promotion of Sustainable Development Honors Award in the Sustainable Development School Award Programme launched by the Council for Sustainable Development. |
| learning_and_teaching_plan_url | http://www.yottkp.edu.hk/CustomPage/paragraphGroup.aspx?ct=customPage&webPageId=12&pageId=16&nnnid=14 |
| language_policy | English is adopted as the medium of instruction in major subjects across all forms. The Chinese Language curriculum aims to enhance students’ understanding and appreciation of Chinese Culture. Putonghua and Literature in English are set as an independent subject in S.1 and S.3 respectively; this is to improve students’ biliteracy and trilingualism. Our school organizes programmes such as culture tours to Mainland and overseas study tours. Furthermore, the school encourages students to participate in the Hong Kong Speech Festival, inter-school debating competitions and various language-related activities. |
| school_based_curriculum | 1. Electives: 3X. Our school offers a lot of subject combinations in senior forms. A broad range of arts, science, commerce and social sciences subjects are available to cater for students’ interests.<br> 2. Curriculum highlights: The Chinese Language curriculum aims to enhance students’ understanding and appreciation of Chinese Culture. School-based EMI bridging programme is implemented. English reading is promoted to enhance English proficiency and foster an English-rich learning atmosphere. Co-curricular activities, joining competitions and electronic platforms are used to implement mathematics education. For science subjects, investigative learning is adopted. School-based curricula are designed to facilitate students’ personal growth in collaboration with programmes offered by Life Planning Education, Moral and Civic Education, National Education as well as Culture and Arts Education. |
| major_renewed_emphases_in_the_school_curriculum | The school encourages reading by the following ways: Two morning reading sessions per week; Book sharing by student reading ambassadors; Book fair & talks by renowned authors are held to promote reading atmosphere. The realization of the school motto is led by the Moral and Civic Education Team, all subject panels and student affairs teams collaborate to help students with values-setting and good character building. The learning activities not only broaden students’ horizons, but also provide an opportunity for students to work in close collaboration with one another. Google, Microsoft, ZOOM, WiFi Network, iPad, eClass and other online learning platforms are provided to enable students to learn interactively in various subjects. |
| life_planning_education | The school-based life planning curriculum provides students with tailor-made and diversified career counselling. Life planning programmes in junior forms are in place to provide a coherent curricular framework for life planning education. To implement the formal curriculum and co-curricular activities, form teachers, career counselling teachers and external professionals in the relevant field devote joint effort to delivering comprehensive life planning education programmes. Teaching activities include workplace visits, workplace experience, self-exploration workshops, mock interviews, seminars, as well as study tours to universities in various locations including Hong Kong, other Greater Bay Areas and overseas. |
| student_support_url | http://www.yottkp.edu.hk/CustomPage/paragraphGroup.aspx?ct=customPage&webPageId=15&pageId=18&nnnid=15 |
| whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity | Based on the rationale of ‘total participation’, ‘catering for learning diversity’ and value education, the school implements formal, non-formal and hidden curriculum to nurture students and cater for their learning diversity through the collaboration of subject panels and departments. Although a mixed-ability class approach is adopted across all forms to facilitate peer collaboration, students are streamed into different ability groups in some subjects to cater for individual differences. Two more-able classes are introduced in S.1 – S.3 respectively. Streaming is adopted in language subjects to provide better support and cater for learning diversity. In senior forms, students can choose to study three elective subjects. |
| adaptation_for_learning_and_assessment | There are two examinations per academic year, with two S.1-S.3 uniform test weeks. To encourage students to develop good study habits, generally a certain percentage of the total subject marks is allocated to continuous assessments. Students who obtain a passing grade or above in both academic performance and conduct are promoted. Those who score less than the yearly passing average repeat the year or are provisionally promoted. |
| home_school_co_operation_url | http://www.yottkp.edu.hk/CustomPage/paragraphGroup.aspx?webPageId=58&pageId=91 |
| home_school_co_operation | Cooperation between parents and teachers is always promoted. A parent representative is elected to be one of the school managers in the Incorporated Management Committee (IMC) in the PTA annual general meeting. Parents' day, parents' gatherings and parents' nights on topics such as S.1 & S.2 curriculum, S.3 subject selection, career counselling for S6 are organized on a regular basis. Parents actively take part in various school activities so that they can better understand and contribute to the school development. |
| school_ethos | 1. Our school is the first recipient of the Quality Education Fund's Outstanding School Award for its excellent performance in the domains of “Support for Students” and “School Ethos”. The Outstanding School Awards Adjudication Panel was particularly impressed with the student-centred and whole-school approaches to provide an environment conducive to students' all-round development. The school's vision and mission is embodied in the basic belief that all students can and will learn through multiple means and activities, as well as experiential involvement. The school's goals, policies, plans and major decisions are aligned with this philosophy. Teachers and staff all share this vision and are intrinsically motivated to work together towards achieving the school's mission. With strong team spirit and high morale, teachers are conscious of their roles in providing loving care and support to all students, especially those who need extra encouragement to learn and develop.<br>2. A school review was conducted by the QSIP of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. The school receives highly encouraging remarks on school ethos and the support given to students in both reviews. Our persistence in value-setting, diversified participation and excellent leadership is highly appreciated. A good rapport is established between teachers and students. |
| future_development_url | http://www.yottkp.edu.hk/CustomPage/paragraphGroup.aspx?ct=customPage&webPageId=2&pageId=2&nnnid=3 |
| school_dev_plan | 1. Enhancing students' sense of belonging to the school and cultivating their sense of pride.<br>2. Boosting students' physical and mental health.<br>3. Improving students' learning effectiveness. |
| teacher_pro_training_and_dev | All our teachers hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, together with a postgraduate certificate or diploma in education. Our school has been elected as one of the Resource Schools by the Education Bureau for years and has participated in the Professional Development Assistance Scheme. Experienced teachers are constantly invited by the Education Bureau, local universities schools to share the school’s successful experiences with other teaching professionals. Our school is one of the 5 member schools in the project "Quality Schools in Hong Kong" by the Faculty of Education of the CUHK. Professional development activities such as Mainland and overseas exchange tours are organized on a regular basis. Teachers can keep abreast of the times and provide the most suitable education for students. |
| fac_no_of_classroom | 25 |
| fac_school_facilities | Full attention is paid to building a safe school environment and the optimal use of resources. The school campus and facilities are maintained and constantly upgraded to provide an effective learning environment. All classrooms are air-conditioned with internet access, multimedia equipment, and wireless network and mobile learning devices. There are also a hall, design and technology room cum innovation centre, gym room, Chinese culture room, life development room, multi-purpose room for student development (seedling room), computer room, social worker rooms, medical room, student activity room, life planning room, library, subject-specific rooms and science laboratories. |