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School Category
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Non-profit-making |
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Student Category
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Co-educational |
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Name of School Supervisor
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MS LAW WEI FONG |
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Name of School Principal
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MS TANG YEE KING |
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School Founding Year
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1985 |
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Total No. of Permitted Accommodation of Classrooms in Use (Data as of Sept. 2023)
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96 |
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Number of Registered Classrooms
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Not applicable |
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Outdoor Playground
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No |
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Indoor Playground
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Yes |
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Music Room
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Yes |
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Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
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Small library |
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Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2023)*
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12 |
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School Website
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http://www.salvationarmy.org.hk/esd/cbns/ |
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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/SA_CatherineBooth.pdf |
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No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff (Data as of Sept. 2023)*
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| Academic Qualification |
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Degree holders
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6 |
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Non-degree holders
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6 |
| Professional Qualification |
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C(ECE) or above
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12 |
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Qualified KG teachers
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0 |
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Other teacher trainings
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0 |
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Qualified assistant KG teachers
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0 |
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Others
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0 |
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*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 : 8.7 |
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Teacher to pupil ratio in afternoon session
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1 : 8.7 |
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Ratio includes classes aged 2-3
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Yes |
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No. of Enrolment (Data as of Sept. 2023)
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Annual Fees (2024/25 School Year)
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Nursery |
Lower KG |
Upper KG |
Annual Fees After Deduction of Government Subsidy
(No. of Instalment)
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AM Session |
- |
- |
- |
| PM Session |
- |
- |
- |
| WD Session |
$28,644 (12) |
$28,644 (12) |
$28,644 (12) |
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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 |
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Fee level (per annum)
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half-day |
full-day |
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- |
$41,496 |
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With child care services for children aged under 2
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No |
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No. of enrolment aged 2-3
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13 |
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Joining Child Care Centre Subsidy Scheme
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Yes |
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Providing occasional child care services
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No |
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Providing extended hours services
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No |
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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 integrated, child-centered curriculum helps children develop selflearning ability and good learning attitudes and character.
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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1. Project Approach – To stimulate children to explore voluntarily and build up knowledge through the process of observation, discussion and exploration; 2. Montessori Method – To train mathematical and logical thinking, and develop reading and writing skills and self-care ability; 3. Fun With English – To arouse children’s interest in learning English, and articulate listening and pronunciation skills; 4. Life education – To manifest the love of Jesus Christ, foster good character and values. At the same time, children are taught according to abilities, special needs and development of children are also catered for.; 5.Inheriting Chinese Culture-By understanding Chinese festival customs, appreciating and experiencing various forms of traditional art and together with participating in related project-based learning activities, we aim to cultivate young children’s interest in Chinese culture and foster their sense of national identity.
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Assessment of children’s learning experiences
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Continuous assessments; a profile on a child’s learning is kept.
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School Characteristics
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School vision and mission
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Objectives: To provide quality holistic education and child care services so as to lay good foundation for children; to provide opportunities for creative expression so children release their potentials; to emphasize home-school collaboration. Partnership is formed with families for attainment of good teaching and learning outcomes; to promote child education strategies and methods.
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Support to students
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The school has “ Student Support Teacher” and “School Social Workers” to provide counselling for children and families in need.
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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. 《Integrated Programme》and 《On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services (OPRS) 》SWD regularly arranges therapists, and clinical psychologists to visit schools to provide counselling for children with mild intellectual disabilities. They will also provide professional advice to parents and teachers when necessary.
Our school support to provide integrated education for children with mild intellectual disabilities, and encourage children in nursery schools to accept each other.
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Parent-teacher association
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Yes
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Other activities / communication with parents
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A parent-teacher association is set up to allow the parents to participate school activities and do voluntary work, so as to promote home-school cooperation. Moreover, the Salvation Army Joint Parent Association is organized to strengthen contacts between parents and teachers of various schools, assist joint school activities, provide parent education and jointly discuss pre-school education in order to deepen home-school cooperation.
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Price of Major School Items (2023/24 School Year)
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Summer uniform
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$110-293 / set
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Winter uniform
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$150-450 / set
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School bag
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$82 / each
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Tea and snacks
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$0 / year
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Textbooks
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$272-904 / year
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Exercise books/
workbooks
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$0 / year
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Stationery
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No such item
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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 |
Applications are available all year round |
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Other Approved Fees (2024/25 School Year)
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Application fee |
$20
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Registration fee |
Half-day session |
No half-day session
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| Whole-day session |
$1,570
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