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Northern Lamma School

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school_nameNorthern Lamma School
districtIslands
school_addressNo 1 Yung Shue Ling, Yung Shue Wan, Lamma Island, N.T.
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel29820242
school_fax29822484
school_emailenquiry@nls.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.nls.edu.hk
school_mottoCourtesy, Righteousness, Integrity and a sense of honour
school_missionThe school serves to provide all-round education for the students.
sponsoring_bodyLamma Island (North)
Rural Committee
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1949
religionNot Applicable
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poa_school_net96
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members87%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcNg Kwok Kin
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMr.
name_of_school_headWong On Ki Angela
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size2500
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$50"
fac_no_of_classroom6
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground2
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_rooms1 Computer Room.
1 Music Room.
1 Visual Arts Room.
1 Library.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp and Accessible toilet.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts15
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers18
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training94
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above28
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training33
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_422
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_911
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above67
previous_year_no_of_class_p11
previous_year_no_of_class_p21
previous_year_no_of_class_p31
previous_year_no_of_class_p41
previous_year_no_of_class_p51
previous_year_no_of_class_p61
previous_year_no_of_class_total6
current_year_no_of_class_p11
current_year_no_of_class_p21
current_year_no_of_class_p31
current_year_no_of_class_p41
current_year_no_of_class_p51
current_year_no_of_class_p61
current_year_no_of_class_total6
cs_mode_of_teaching1. Subject Tutorial on Chinese Language, English Language or Mathematics.
2. 3:05 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Remedial Class.
3. Tutorial on Chinese NCS.
no_of_test_per_year_P11
no_of_exam_per_year_P11
replace_test_exam_P1Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P62
no_of_exam_P2-P62
formulate_appropriate_school_based_assessment_assignment_policy_inform_parents_collect_views_from_teachers_students_parents_regularlyYes
upload_school_assessment_policy_to_school_webYes
upload_school_assignment_policy_to_school_webYes
diversified_assessment1. Each term, the school conducts one formative assessment and one examination.
2. Scores for the formative assessment include pupil's daily assignments, pupil's participation in class and performance, project work and online assessments.
3. Pupil's reflection and self-evaluation are conducted as well.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementN.A.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day8
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at8:10
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at4:00
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time11:45
lunch_end_time1:00
lunch_arrangementPupils return home for lunch or parents take the lunch box to school.
healthy_school_life1. School Physical Fitness Award Scheme.
2. Healthy Snacks Day.
school_life_remarksThere are a number of English speaking pupils from Primary 1 to 6, which has thus provided an English-enriched environment in the school. The school provides opportunities for pupils to widen their knowledge and experience through variety of activities.
life_wide_learningThe school organizes a variety of activities every year, including the Chinese/English poem recitations, singing contest, athletics and visual arts competitions. There are regular extra-curricular activities such as Scouts, Brownies, singing, science club, games, table tennis and football. Some training courses such as Cheerleading, Taekwondo and Fencing are conducted by professional instructors.
school_management_urlhttps://nls.edu.hk/tc/content.php?wid=258
school_organisationSMC-SIT-Panel of group / subject -Group / Subject.
imc_smc_mcThe Incorporated Management Committee of Northern Lamma School.
school_green_policyProtect the environment group.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://www.nls.edu.hk/attachment/upload/files/SchoolDocument/05/05_2023-24_School_Year_Plan.pdf
school_major_concernsNature is our manuscript. Caring is our pen. Let's sketch for the children a picture of happy childhood.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://nls.edu.hk/tc/content.php?wid=138&sid=157
learning_and_teaching_strategies1. Life-wide learning is provided to the students on various themes.
2. A 2-hour session for student activities is assigned every Friday afternoon. Cross-subjects learning opportunities are provided to the students for consolidation of knowledge acquired from different disciplines.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum> strengthening values education (including life education, national education and national security education)
> making good use of learning time and creating space to promote a balanced physical and mental development
> enriching life-wide learning experiences and promoting whole-person development
> better catering for learner diversity
- reinforcing, STEAM education, and nurturing students’ media and information literacy
> strengthening cross-curricular learning and reading across the curriculum for developing lifelong learning capabilities
> enhancing assessment literacy for promoting learning and teaching effectiveness.
dev_of_generic_skillsCultivation of generic skills through different key stages.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursLife education lessons, appropriate teaching content in the various subjects, morning assembly, and the interaction with people and things in daily life, are used to cultivate students' correct values and positive attitudes.
student_support_urlhttps://nls.edu.hk/tc/content.php?wid=141&sid=142
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity1. Study groups.
2. Learning-support groups.
3. Specially designed groups for non-Chinese speaking pupils with lower ability.
4. School-based Chinese curriculum is developed for non-Chinese speaking pupils.
whole_school_approach_integrated_education1. Core members of student support team include a principal, teachers and a school social worker.
2. Different resources such as learning support grant and enhanced speech therapy grant are used to provide appropriate support to students with different needs.
3. Measures include the arrangements of timetable, daily homework and dictation accommodation, individual education plan, various types of group and school-based speech therapy service, etc.
4. Through meetings and discussions, student support needs are formulated and revised when needed.
support_for_non_chinese_studentsOur school provides additional support for NCS students to facilitate their learning of Chinese: providing after-school support programmes in learning Chinese; appointing additional teacher(s)/teaching assistant(s) to support NCS students' learning of Chinese; arranging intensive Chinese learning and teaching mode(s), e.g. pull-out learning if necessary, split-class/group learning, etc; and organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school.
1. Main subject tutorial classes and a lunch time buddy reading programme are provided to help students consolidate their foundation skills.
2. Homework tutorial classes are provided to help students complete their daily homework.
3. Whenever it is possible, a Chinese student and a non-Chinese speaking student pair up as a study group in the lessons.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationProvide ample opportunities to the students, including life-wide learning, cooperative learning and educational trips to motivate students' interest, to sustain their learning attitude and to enhance their learning experiences.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttp://www.nls.edu.hk/pta_intro.htm
home-school_co-operation1. Parents are invited to participate in the school functions.
2. Parent education is provided to the parents through Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
school_ethos1. Cultivation of harmonious teacher-student relationship.
2. Enhancement of family-school cooperation.
3. Student support group organizes bridging programmes for the students to facilitate smooth transition from primary six to secondary one.
4. A full-time social worker stations in the school to assist on students' affairs. School-based student counselor.
future_dev_urlhttps://www.nls.edu.hk/attachment/upload/files/SchoolDocument/05/05_2023-24_School_Year_Plan.pdf
school_dev_plan1. To strengthen students' ability of self-study and self-evaluation and unlock their potential
2. To cultivate students' spirit of self-discipline and self-love as well as encouraging them to care for others
teacher_pro_training_and_dev1. Teacher Development Day
2. Wednesday Professional Development Session
3. Learning community