School Category
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Non-profit-making |
Student Category
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Co-educational |
Name of School Supervisor
|
MR MOK YI SIU GILBERT |
Name of School Principal
|
MS TSE KAM WAH |
School Founding Year
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1985 |
Total No. of Permitted Accommodation of Classrooms in Use (Data as of Sept. 2023)
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46 |
Number of Registered Classrooms
|
2 |
Outdoor Playground
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No |
Indoor Playground
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Yes |
Music Room
|
Yes |
Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
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No |
Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff (Data as of Sept. 2023)*
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4 |
School Website
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http://www.melody.edu.hk |
Quality Review: Result and Report
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Meeting the standards https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/tc/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/Melody_MelodyGdn.pdf |
No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff (Data as of Sept. 2023)*
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Academic Qualification |
Degree holders
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2 |
Non-degree holders
|
2 |
Professional Qualification |
C(ECE) or above
|
4 |
Qualified KG teachers
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0 |
Other teacher trainings
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0 |
Qualified assistant KG teachers
|
0 |
Others
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0 |
*Excluding staff serving aged 0-2
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Teacher to Pupil Ratio (Data as of Sept. 2023)
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Teacher to pupil ratio in morning session
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1 : 9.5 |
Teacher to pupil ratio in afternoon session
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1 : 3.3 |
Ratio includes classes aged 2-3
|
Yes |
No. of Enrolment (Data as of Sept. 2023)
|
Annual Fees (2024/25 School Year)
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|
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Nursery |
Lower KG |
Upper KG |
Annual Fees After Deduction of Government Subsidy (No. of Instalment)
|
AM Session |
Free |
- |
- |
PM Session |
- |
- |
- |
WD Session |
$5,652 (12) |
$5,652 (12) |
$5,652 (12) |
Please refer to the Fees Certificate for details of fees information.
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Child Care Services (Data as of Sept. 2023)
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With child care services for children aged 2-3
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Yes |
Fee level (per annum)
|
half-day |
full-day |
$45,336 |
$64,920 |
With child care services for children aged under 2
|
No |
No. of enrolment aged 2-3
|
14 |
Joining Child Care Centre Subsidy Scheme
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No |
Providing occasional child care services
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No |
Providing extended hours services
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No |
The following information was provided by school.
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Curriculum Details
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Curriculum type
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Local
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Curriculum planning
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Our curriculum is designed according to children’s physical and mental development needs and learning interests.
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.
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Learning / Teaching approach and activities
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We adopt an activity-based teaching approach and a group learning approach, and extend children’s life experiences by arranging visits, small experiments and data collection.
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Assessment of children’s learning experiences
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Through continuous observations, records are kept of children's learning achievements.
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School Characteristics
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School vision and mission
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We firmly believe that we should advise instead of order, and encourage instead of blame.
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Support to students
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Parents’ Meetings for all grades, Adaptive Weeks for new students, Parents’ Class Visits, Visit to primary school buildings, different school performances, public events in the community, etc.
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Support to non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students
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No information
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Support to students with special needs
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Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services.
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Parent-teacher association
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No
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Other activities / communication with parents
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Parents' Day, New Students Game Day, New Students Adaption Week, Outings, Conferences, Workshops, Parents and Children, Parents’ Class Visits, Sports Day, Open Day, Story Aunt, Parents’ Meetings, Parent Volunteers, Parent-Child Creative Competitions, Holiday Celebrations, etc.
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Price of Major School Items (2023/24 School Year)
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Summer uniform
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$363 / set
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Winter uniform
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$685 / set
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School bag
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$72 / each
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Tea and snacks
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No such item
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Textbooks
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$1000 / year
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Exercise books/ workbooks
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$1200 / year
|
Stationery
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$2000 / year
|
Bedding items
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No such item
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Monthly salary range of principal & teaching staff (Data as of Mar. 2024)
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- (i) ≤ $30,000
- (ii) $30,001 - $40,000
- (iii) > $40,000
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working half day
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working whole day
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Working Experience of Principal & Teaching Staff in Pre-primary Education (Data as of Mar. 2024)
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- (i) < 4 years
- (ii) 4-7 years
- (iii) > 7 years
|
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2022/23 School Expenditure Information
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Expenditure information based on audited account
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Yes |
- (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
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Admission Application (2025/26 School Year)
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Application form download |
Please refer to the school website
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Application period |
Please refer to the school website |
Other Approved Fees (2024/25 School Year)
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Application fee |
$40
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Registration fee |
Half-day session |
$970
|
Whole-day session |
$970
|