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Chinese Methodist School, Tanner Hill

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✨ Happy Index

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

18
Low

Primary:11 indicators apply, 2 matched

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Chinese Methodist School, Tanner Hill
Eastern ・ Primary ・ Est. 2010
📍 Address
4 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong
📞 Phone
25615822
📠 Fax
25615800
✉️ Email
info@cmsth.edu.hk
⛪ Religion
Protestantism / Christianity
👩‍🏫 Principal
Chui Yuen Pik
📅 Founded
2010
👫 Gender
Co-ed
🗣️ Language
Chinese

🎯 Mission

Develop whole-person education based on Christian principles, Nurture wholesome life through preaching of the gospel.

📚 Approach & Strategies

The school provides students with dynamic learning experiences to cater for different learning needs and achieve different learning targets. Lessons are student-oriented - interactions among students and active participation in learning. Through diversified learning activities, students' interest in learning and curiosity are agitated, and knowledge is systematically scaffolded. Lesson time is flexibly arranged to accommodate different types of theme-based learning activities. Life-wide learning is highly promoted in a whole-school approach, for instance: inter-school sports, music, speech and art competitions, drama, cross-curricular activities, community service programmes, visits and field trips. Students' learning experiences and horizons are broadened and their multiple intelligences…

💛 SEN Support

1. Student Support Team provides appropriate support to students with special educational needs. 2. It supports students with special educational needs through teaching strategies and adaptation.

🎨 Whole-person Learning

The multi-intelligence quotient of students can be developed through joining various extra-curricular activities. For instance, students can join the Cub Scout, Student Environmental Protection Ambassador Team, English Ambassador Team, Putonghua Ambassador Team, Music and Speech Contests, Choir Chime Ensemble, Choir, Brass Band, Dancing Club, Drama Club, Basketball Team, Badminton Team and Football Team.

📋 School Data

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

poa_school_net 14
school_type_1 Aided
school_type_2 Whole Day
imc Established
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members 33%
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mc Rev.
title_of_school_head Ms.
sponsoring_body The Methodist Church, Hong Kong
school_motto Complying with the Word of God
school_size 3200
through_train_sec_school -
feeder_sec_school -
nominated_sec_school -
school_bus Yes
nanny_van Yes
parent_teacher_association Yes
school_alumni_association Yes
asc_school_fee -
asc_tong_fai -
asc_pta_fee $30
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items $450
asc_others -
fac_no_of_classroom 22
fac_no_of_school_hall 1
fac_no_of_playground 2
fac_no_of_library 1
fac_special_rooms There are special rooms to facilitate learning and teaching. They are a Music Room, an IT room, a Visual Arts Room, a General Studies Room, a Counseling Room, a Student Activity Centre and Life Education Centre.
fac_others Every classroom is equipped with a computer and a projector. There is a canteen, a reading-corner, a medical room, a roof garden and Happy Zone.
fac_support_for_specialedu Ramp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet, Braille and tactile floor plan and Tactile guide path plan.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts 40
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training 100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above 45
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training 74
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_4 16
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_9 30
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above 54
previous_year_no_of_class_p1 3
previous_year_no_of_class_p2 3
previous_year_no_of_class_p3 4
previous_year_no_of_class_p4 4
previous_year_no_of_class_p5 3
previous_year_no_of_class_p6 3
previous_year_no_of_class_total 20
current_year_no_of_class_p1 4
current_year_no_of_class_p2 3
current_year_no_of_class_p3 3
current_year_no_of_class_p4 4
current_year_no_of_class_p5 4
current_year_no_of_class_p6 3
current_year_no_of_class_total 21
cs_mode_of_teaching The school has adopted small class teaching and joined the New Funding Mode. The Student Support Team caters for students' individual differences and needs by adjusting the curriculum, observing students' learning progress and providing customized support through studying individual cases in regular meetings.
cs_remarks To develop holistic education based on Christian principles. Life Education is promoted by implementing whole-school approach curriculum and positive values and attitudes are nurtured in students through different activities and KLAs.
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 Various modes of assessment are adopted such as on-going teacher observation, students' self- and peer-assessments, formative and summative assessments. Project learning is employed as part of the assessment of some subjects like General Studies.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidays Yes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoon Yes
streaming_arrangement P.1-P.3: Mixed ability classes. P.4-P.6: The highest scoring students throughout the academic year are placed in one class whereas the remaining students are evenly placed in classes.
no_of_school_days_per_week 5
no_of_periods_per_day 9
duration_of_each_period 35
school_starts_at 8:10
school_starts_at_AMPM AM
school_ends_at 3:10
school_ends_at_AMPM PM
lunch_start_time 12:25
lunch_end_time 1:20
lunch_arrangement Provided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
school_life_remarks - School ends at 1:45pm on Friday.<br>- Learning and teaching are facilitated through different ways: Reading Sessions, class teacher periods, assemblies, personal growth lessons, integrated lessons, library lessons, tutorial lessons, drama lessons, Dear Time, multi-learning experience, and extra-curricular activities. Remedial classes are arranged to cater for students' learning differences.
school_management_url http://www.cmsth.edu.hk/
school_organisation Our School was renamed from Chinese Methodist School, North Point (P.M.) to Chinese Methodist School, Tanner Hill and changed from a half-day to whole-day school in 2010. Our school has implemented school-based management policies to enhance self-assessment since 1996. The School Board of Directors is composed of the Parent-Teacher Association, the School Director-Teacher Consultation Committee, the Administration Committee, the Panel Committee and the Functional Constituency to enable managing the School in a collective and accountable way.
imc_smc_mc The School Board of Directors is representative of society. It is comprised of professionals from different sectors, teachers, parents and former students.
school_green_policy Our School advocates reducing waste and valuing natural resources. We offer various learning opportunities to encourage students to be actively responsible for protecting natural resources.
school_major_concerns_url http://www.cmsth.edu.hk/04management/11Schooldocs.php
school_major_concerns 2025-2028 Care, Mission & Self-discipline
learning_and_teaching_plan_url http://www.cmsth.edu.hk/
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum Our school based curriculum is being revised and improved, effective use of learning time is emphasized. Diversified and meaningful activities are fitted in with the school time table in order to encourage students to take initiative to learn enrich their learning experiences and promote whole-person development. Among them, emphasis on strengthening values education is of paramount importance; through life education, national education and national security education, and adding materials about Chinese culture in lessons, students' sense of national identity can be nourished. Besides, through cultivating the right values of STEAM education, media and information literacy, students can have a healthy life, mentally and physically.
dev_of_generic_skills Our school has been striving to broaden students' horizons through activities such as drama education, theme-based learning tasks, curriculum integration, cross-curricular activities, STEAM activities and multiple intelligences activities. Our aims are to cultivate students' creativity, enhance students' inquisitiveness and investigative skills for the construction of knowledge, independent learning capabilities, enhance students’ critical, logical thinking and communication skills.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours The school theme is promoted through an integrated curriculum and various activities. Students are encouraged to put in practice the positive values including showing care, responsibility and dedication not only to others, as well as Hong Kong, China and the world through school and community services in daily life. This would serve as a strong and solid foundation for students to face future challenges, develop their leadership skills and broaden their horizons so as to lead them to become citizens who are able, virtuous, responsible, equipped with a sense of national identity and love for the country and the city.
student_support_url http://www.cmsth.edu.hk/08teacher/01teacher.php
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity The school provides individual students with emotional and behavioural counselling, encourages self-improvement and better learning attitude. The Personal Growth Group, Peer Counselling Programme and Big Buddy Reading Programme enable strong bonding among peers. Furthermore, parenting seminars enhance parents' communication skills with their children. A school-based Educational Psychologist, a school-based Speech Therapist and 2 school social workers provide services to help those students in need.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation Guidelines on assignment load and graded worksheets are tailor-made to assist student learning.
home-school_co-operation_url http://www.cmsth.edu.hk/11PTA/PTA.php
home-school_co-operation Our parent managers participate in the school-based management in order to assure quality education.
school_ethos A positive school culture cultivates intimate harmonious relationships among the staff, between teachers and students, and among students themselves. All the stakeholders fully support the school.
future_dev_url http://www.cmsth.edu.hk/04management/11Schooldocs.php
school_dev_plan 1. To enhance teaching effectiveness so as to strengthen students' learning motivation and promote positive learning attitude among students. <br> 1.1 To create room and appropriate milieu for students' learning.<br> 1.2 To strengthen students' learning motivation and promote their positive learning attitude.<br>2. To nurture students with the CMSTH+ qualities based on Christian principles in order to guide students to live a joyful life.<br> 2.1 To further develop the life education of students, rooted in the Word of God, in order to enhance their positive values.<br> 2.2 To nurture the qualities of CMSTH+ in our students (C-Care, M-Mission, S-Self-Discipline, T-Talent, H-Harmony and +PLUS-Joyful Life).

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