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🧸 Kindergarten ・ Central and Western

ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN

ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN
📍 Same district 🌐 School website
🪶 #Light-Pressure Learning 🧸 #Play-Based Learning 🛠️ #Hands-On Learning 🔍 #Inquiry-Based Learning 💛 #Emotional Wellbeing 🏟️ #Rich Facilities

✨ Happy Index

Composite score across the happiness indicators applicable to this school (0-100%)

55
High

Kindergarten:11 indicators apply, 6 matched

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ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN
Central and Western ・ Kindergarten ・ Est. 1967
📍 Address
"232-234 HOLLYWOOD ROAD AND G/F, 1/F & …
📞 Phone
2548 4777
📠 Fax
2858 3540
👩‍🏫 Principal
PANG WAI NGA
🧑‍💼 Supervisor
LEUNG KA JOR
📅 Founded
1967
🏷️ School Type
Non-profit-making
📐 Curriculum
Local
👫 Gender
Co-educational
🔢 School Code
319813

🎓 Teacher Qualifications

👨‍🏫 Total Teachers
8
🕐 AM Student–Teacher Ratio
1 : 9.0
🕐 PM Student–Teacher Ratio
1 : 5.5

🎯 Mission

"The curriculum adopts the heuristic activity teaching method. We integrate Christian love into our teaching, children gain development of morality, intelligence, physical ability, sociality, aesthetics and spirit in a happy and friendly environment."

📚 Approach & Strategies

"Through theme-based learning, project-based learning methods , teaching with picture book and different learning activities, we induce children's learning interests and strengthen exploration ability. Arrange outdoor activities according to the learning theme, such as visits, so that children can gain life experience and knowledge through personal exploration."

💛 SEN Support

Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services.

📋 School Data

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

joining_kg_edu_scheme Joining
received_grant_for_support_to_ncs_students
application_form_type refer to the school website
application_period_type throughout the year
title_of_school_supervisor REV
title_of_school_principal MS
no_of_registered_classrooms 7
outdoor_playground Yes
indoor_playground Yes
music_room Yes
other_special_rooms_or_areas Multi-function room, Reading room
working_hd_30000_or_below -
working_hd_30001_to_40000 -
working_hd_40000_above -
working_hd_remarks No teaching staff
working_wd_30000_or_below 74%
working_wd_30001_to_40000 13%
working_wd_40000_above 13%
working_exp_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_below_4_yrs 12%
working_exp_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_from_4_to_7_yrs 13%
working_exp_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_above_7_yrs 75%
summer_uniform 420
winter_uniform 775-787
school_bag 62
tea_and_snacks 550
textbooks 1,049-1,185
exercise_books_or_workbooks 120-240
stationery 260-340
bedding_items No such item
salary_of_principal_and_teaching_staff 67%
non-teaching_staff_salary 24%
rent_management_fees_rates_and_government_rent 0%
teaching_resources 1%
staff_training_and_professional_development <1%
other_expenses 8%
expenditure_information_based_on_audited_account Yes
curriculum_planning Child-centredness, catering for the growth and developmental needs of children, providing sensory and interesting learning experiences and let children learn through play and strengthen the element of exploration. We will follow the “Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide” (2017) to plan curriculum. Children of nursery classes will not be asked to write, and there will not be mechanical copying exercises and drills on calculation.
assessment_of_children_learning_experiences Children’s performance and progress can be assessed by continuous observation and then reported back to parents by theme-base assessment, observation assessment and learning and development assessments.
support_to_students The adaptation period for new students, University-School Support Programme: Helping Non-Chinese Speaking Children for learning Chinese, adaptation of primary school life, Pilot Scheme on On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services, Pilot Scheme on Social Work Service for Pre-primary Institutions and the cooperation with community organization are set up.
parent_teacher_association No
other_activities_or_communication_with_parents Measures for communications with parents by phone, whatsapp, students' handbook, notices, questionnaire, parents volunteer, school websites, facebook,Instagram(IG), parents' day, lectures, workshops, parent-child activities, parent-child picnic, sports day and parent-child design competition etc.
support_to_non-chinese_speaking_ncs_students Received Grant for Support to NCS Students; appoint additional teaching staff / teaching assistants to support NCS students learning Chinese; engage NCS parent volunteers to enhance communication between school and parents; create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; facilitate professional development for teachers to develop effective strategies to help NCS students learn Chinese; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB.
nursery_classes_not_writing
total_no_of_permitted_accommodationof_classrooms_in_use 112
teacher_to_pupil_ratio_remarks No
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_degree 7
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_non_degree 1
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_c_ece_or_above 8
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_qualified_kg_teachers 0
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_other_teacher_trainings 0
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_qualified_assistant_kg_teachers 0
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_others 0
fees_certificate http://applications.edb.gov.hk/schoolsearch/schoolfee/319813.pdf
quality_review_result_and_report_chi Meeting the standards <a href="https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/tc/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/StMatthewsCh.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/tc/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/StMatthewsCh.pdf</a>
quality_review_result_and_report_eng Meeting the standards <a href="https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/StMatthewsCh.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/StMatthewsCh.pdf</a>
child_care_service_for_aged_under_2 -
child_care_service_for_aged_2_to_3 -
no_for_enrolment_aged_2_to_3 0
cc_service_fee_level_annum_hd -

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