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YMCA OF HONG KONG CHRISTIAN NURSERY SCHOOL (FARM ROAD)
Address: PORTION OF G/F, MAJESTIC PARK, 11 FARM ROAD, KOWLOON CITY, KOWLOON
Tel.: 2246 8234
Fax: 2246 8136
School No.
565520
Location No.
0001
Joining
2024/25 KG Education Scheme
School Information
School Category
Non-profit-making
Student Category
Co-educational
Name of School Supervisor
MS SHAN CHI KWAN
Name of School Principal
MS LAM HIU YING
School Founding Year
1999
Total No. of Permitted Accommodation of Classrooms in Use (Data as of Sept. 2023)
87
Number of Registered Classrooms
Not applicable
Outdoor Playground
No
Indoor Playground
Yes
Music Room
Yes
Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
No information
Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2023)*
10
School Website
http://www.ymcahk.org.hk/cnsfr
Quality Review: Result and Report
Meeting the standards
https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/tc/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/YMCAHK_FarmRd.pdf
No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff (Data as of Sept. 2023)*
Academic Qualification
Degree holders
8
Non-degree holders
2
Professional Qualification
C(ECE) or above
10
Qualified KG teachers
0
Other teacher trainings
0
Qualified assistant KG teachers
0
Others
0
*Excluding staff serving aged 0-2
Teacher to Pupil Ratio (Data as of Sept. 2023)
Teacher to pupil ratio in morning session 1 : 8.2
Teacher to pupil ratio in afternoon session 1 : 8.2
Ratio includes classes aged 2-3 Yes
No. of Enrolment (Data as of Sept. 2023)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
AM Session
0 0 0 0
PM Session
0 0 0 0
WD Session
20 28 16 64
Annual Fees (2024/25 School Year)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG
Annual Fees After Deduction of Government Subsidy
(No. of Instalment)
AM Session - - -
PM Session - - -
WD Session $10,620 (12) $10,620 (12) $10,620 (12)
Please refer to the Fees Certificate for details of fees information.
Child Care Services (Data as of Sept. 2023)
With child care services for children aged 2-3 Yes
Fee level (per annum)
half-day full-day
- $55,884
With child care services for children aged under 2
No
No. of enrolment aged 2-3
18
Joining Child Care Centre Subsidy Scheme
Yes
Providing occasional child care services
No
Providing extended hours services
No
The following information was provided by school.
Curriculum Details
Curriculum type
Local
Curriculum planning
It is a school-based curriculum. We adopt the “Biblical Foundation for Early Childhood Education” published by The University of the Nations Early Childhood Education Centre, emphasizing both knowledge acquisition and practical application in daily life to promote holistic development.
The instructional content is aligned with the Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide provided by the Education Bureau, and additional enrichment programs are designed to meet the specific needs of our local curriculum.
We incorporate picture book teaching into our learning activities, allowing children to immerse themselves in and enjoy storylines, fostering a love for reading.
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.
Learning / Teaching approach and activities
We organize balanced activities: group studies, free choice activities, music, physical fitness, interest activities; We provide enriched learning environment for kids to learn from play and to enhance their physical and mental development; We organize different kinds of extra-curricular activities, such as birthday parties, outdoor visits, sports day and parent-child school outings, regularly or according to teaching needs.
Assessment of children’s learning experiences
To evaluate the learning effectiveness of students through continuous observation of learning scales, anecdotal records and analysis of works.
School Characteristics
School vision and mission
Our school is a non-profit full-time nursery school. In the spirit of Christ's love, we use spiritual education to link up the education of ethics, intellect, physique, social skills, aesthetics and affection. We foster students' postive values and life philosophy for self and others. Using Christian education as our teaching guide, we nurture children to become future pillars of the society, who love God and people.
Support to students
New student adaptation period for new students to get used to school life gradually. Primary one adaptation activities for graduating students, which includes primary school visits and primary school classroom simulations.
Support to non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students
Arrange interpretation/translation services; engage NCS parent volunteers to enhance communication between school and parents; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB.
Support to students with special needs
Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services.
Parent-teacher association
No
Other activities / communication with parents
Parental participation activities include classroom observation of parents, parent-child outings, parenting / storytelling workshops, outdoor visit assistance, parent-child reading, storytelling and parent education activities etc.
Price of Major School Items (2023/24 School Year)
Summer uniform
$269-300 / set
Winter uniform
$486-515 / set
School bag
$70 / each
Tea and snacks
$0 / year
Textbooks
$1-1223 / year
Exercise books/
workbooks
$1-238 / year
Stationery
$0 / year
Bedding items
No such item
Monthly salary range of principal & teaching staff (Data as of Mar. 2024)
  • (i) ≤ $30,000
  • (ii) $30,001 - $40,000
  • (iii) > $40,000
working half day
working whole day
Working Experience of Principal & Teaching Staff in Pre-primary Education (Data as of Mar. 2024)
  • (i) < 4 years
  • (ii) 4-7 years
  • (iii) > 7 years
2022/23 School Expenditure Information
Expenditure information based on audited account Being Audited
  • (i) Salary of principal & teaching staff
  • (ii) Non-teaching staff salary
  • (iii) Rent, management fees, rates
    & government rent
  • (iv) Teaching resources
  • (v) Staff training & professional development
  • (vi) Other expenses
Admission Application (2025/26 School Year)
Application form download Please refer to the school website
Application period Applications are available all year round
Other Approved Fees (2024/25 School Year)
Application fee
$40
Registration fee
Half-day session No half-day session
Whole-day session $1,570
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YMCA OF HONG KONG CHRISTIAN NURSERY SCHOOL (FARM ROAD)
Address: PORTION OF G/F, MAJESTIC PARK, 11 FARM ROAD, KOWLOON CITY, KOWLOON
Tel: 2246 8234
Fax: 2246 8136
School No.
565520
Location No.
0001
Joining
2024/25 KG Education Scheme
School Information
School Category
Non-profit-making
Student Category
Co-educational
Name of School Supervisor
MS SHAN CHI KWAN
Name of School Principal
MS LAM HIU YING
School Founding Year
1999
Total No. of Permitted Accommodation
of Classrooms in Use
(Data as of Sept. 2023)
87
Number of Registered Classrooms
Not applicable
Outdoor Playground
No
Indoor Playground
Yes
Music Room
Yes
Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
No information
Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2023)*
10
School Website
http://www.ymcahk.org.hk/cnsfr
Quality Review: Result and Report
Meeting the standards
https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/tc/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/YMCAHK_FarmRd.pdf
No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2023)*
Academic Qualification
Degree holders
8
Non-degree holders
2
Professional Qualification
C(ECE) or above
10
Qualified KG teachers
0
Other teacher trainings
0
Qualified assistant KG teachers
0
Others
0
*Excluding staff serving aged 0-2
Teacher to Pupil Ratio (Data as of Sept. 2023)
Teacher to pupil ratio in morning session
1 : 8.2
Teacher to pupil ratio in afternoon session
1 : 8.2
Ratio includes classes aged 2-3
Yes
No. of Enrolment (Data as of Sept. 2023)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
AM Session
0 0 0 0
PM Session
0 0 0 0
WD Session
20 28 16 64
Annual Fees (2024/25 School Year)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG
Annual Fees After Deduction of Government Subsidy
(No. of Instalment)
AM Session - - -
PM Session - - -
WD Session $10,620 (12) $10,620 (12) $10,620 (12)
Please refer to the Fees Certificate for details of fees information.
Child Care Services (Data as of Sept. 2023)
With child care services for children aged 2-3
Yes
Fee level (per annum)
half-day full-day
- $55,884
With child care services for children aged under 2
No
No. of enrolment aged 2-3
18
Joining Child Care Centre Subsidy Scheme
Yes
Providing occasional child care services
No
Providing extended hours services
No
The following information was provided by school.
Curriculum Details
Curriculum type
Local
Curriculum planning
It is a school-based curriculum. We adopt the “Biblical Foundation for Early Childhood Education” published by The University of the Nations Early Childhood Education Centre, emphasizing both knowledge acquisition and practical application in daily life to promote holistic development.
The instructional content is aligned with the Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide provided by the Education Bureau, and additional enrichment programs are designed to meet the specific needs of our local curriculum.
We incorporate picture book teaching into our learning activities, allowing children to immerse themselves in and enjoy storylines, fostering a love for reading.
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.
Learning / Teaching approach and activities
We organize balanced activities: group studies, free choice activities, music, physical fitness, interest activities; We provide enriched learning environment for kids to learn from play and to enhance their physical and mental development; We organize different kinds of extra-curricular activities, such as birthday parties, outdoor visits, sports day and parent-child school outings, regularly or according to teaching needs.
Assessment of children’s learning experiences
To evaluate the learning effectiveness of students through continuous observation of learning scales, anecdotal records and analysis of works.
School Characteristics
School vision and mission
Our school is a non-profit full-time nursery school. In the spirit of Christ's love, we use spiritual education to link up the education of ethics, intellect, physique, social skills, aesthetics and affection. We foster students' postive values and life philosophy for self and others. Using Christian education as our teaching guide, we nurture children to become future pillars of the society, who love God and people.
Support to students
New student adaptation period for new students to get used to school life gradually. Primary one adaptation activities for graduating students, which includes primary school visits and primary school classroom simulations.
Support to non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students
Arrange interpretation/translation services; engage NCS parent volunteers to enhance communication between school and parents; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB. Arrange interpretation/translation services; engage NCS parent volunteers to enhance communication between school and parents; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB.
Support to students with special needs
Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services.
Parent-teacher association
No
Other activities / communication with parents
Parental participation activities include classroom observation of parents, parent-child outings, parenting / storytelling workshops, outdoor visit assistance, parent-child reading, storytelling and parent education activities etc.
Price of Major School Items (2023/24 School Year)
Summer uniform
$269-300 / set
Winter uniform
$486-515 / set
School bag
$70 / each
Tea and snacks
$0 / year
Textbooks
$1-1223 / year
Exercise books / workbooks
$1-238 / year
Stationery
$0 / year
Bedding items
No such item
Monthly salary range of principal & teaching staff
(Data as of Mar. 2024)
(i) ≤ $30,000   (ii) $30,001 - $40,000  
(iii) > $40,000
working half day
working whole day
Working Experience of Principal & Teaching Staff in Pre-primary Education (Data as of Mar. 2024)
(i) < 4 years   (ii) 4 - 7 years   (iii) > 7 years
2022/23 School Expenditure Information
Expenditure information based on audited account Being Audited
(i)     Salary of principal & teaching staff
(ii)     Non-teaching staff salary
(iii)     Rent, management fees, rates & government rent
(iv)     Teaching resources
(v)     Staff training & professional development
(vi)     Other expenses
Admission Application (2025/26 School Year)
Application form download Please refer to the school website
Application period Applications are available all year round
Other Approved Fees (2024/25 School Year)
Application fee
$40
Registration fee
Half-day session No half-day session
Whole-day session $1,570