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school_nameFarm Road Government Primary School
districtKowloon City
school_address8 Farm Road, Tokwawan, Kowloon
school_type_1Gov't
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel27110682
school_fax27144224
school_emailfrgpsam@edb.gov.hk
school_websitehttp://www.frgps.edu.hk/
school_mottoImprove one’s virtue and refine one’s achievements
school_missionWith reference to our school motto 'improve one's virtue and refine one's achievements', we provide whole-person education to our students. Through diverse learning activities and moral education training, students are nurtured to be humble, cooperative, resilient, and aspiring teenagers.
sponsoring_bodyGovernment
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1956
religionNot Applicable
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poa_school_net34
imcNot Applicable
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members75%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcYip Sau Mei
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMs.
name_of_school_headMak Yee Ling
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size2500
nominated_sec_schoolQueen Elizabeth School, Homantin Government Secondary School,
Jockey Club Government Secondary School
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$50"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"School-based management fee: $300"
fac_no_of_classroom24
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsFarmerland, STREAM Room, Campus TV Studio, Students’ Activity Room, Multi-purpose Room, Computer Room, Resource Room, Visual Art Room, Music Room, Fun Room.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp and Accessible lift.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts44
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers46
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above31
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training72
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_44
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_920
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above76
previous_year_no_of_class_p14
previous_year_no_of_class_p24
previous_year_no_of_class_p34
previous_year_no_of_class_p44
previous_year_no_of_class_p54
previous_year_no_of_class_p64
previous_year_no_of_class_total24
current_year_no_of_class_p14
current_year_no_of_class_p24
current_year_no_of_class_p34
current_year_no_of_class_p44
current_year_no_of_class_p54
current_year_no_of_class_p64
current_year_no_of_class_total24
cs_mode_of_teachingSmall-class teaching, Primary Literacy Programme-Reading & Writing (PLPRW ), Chinese and English Remedial Teaching Programmes are adopted to cater for learner diversity.
cs_remarksDiversified teaching strategies are adopted: project learning, cross-disciplinary learning, science experiments, teaching with picture books, poetry, mathematization, mistake-friendly learning and cooperative learning etc. Gifted education is promoted in everyday teaching.
no_of_test_per_year_P10
no_of_exam_per_year_P10
replace_test_exam_P1Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P60
no_of_exam_P2-P63
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_assessmentFor Primary 1, we utilise a variety of learning methods and formative assessments. For P.2 to P.6, we conduct three summative evaluations annually. We assess students' performance and learning effectiveness in each subject through self-evaluations, peer evaluations, feedback from parents, insights from in-class teachers, performance assessments, and both written and practical evaluations.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementP.1-P.3 mixed abilities; P.4-P.6 streamed according to academic performance.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day8
duration_of_each_period40
school_starts_at8:00
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:15
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time1:00
lunch_end_time2:00
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifePhysical health and Spiritual health:
MVPA60, 'Successors of FRGPS' Counselling Programme, School Houses, "Small Hands in Big Hands" activities, Teacher-Student Mentoring Programme to establish a caring and sharing culture.
school_life_remarksPositive school culture:
To foster students’ sense of righteousness through Life Education activities including service learning, visits, talks, project learning, the Cultural and Art Volunteer Team, and Politeness Ambassadors. Proper values and attitudes are cultivated by activities such as Life Planning Education, School Houses and 'Small Hands in Big Hands' activities etc.
life_wide_learningSoftball Team, Basketball Team, Track and Field, Martial Arts,Flag Dance and Lion Dance Team, Rope Skipping Team, Chinese Dance Team, Rhythmic Gymnastics Team, Pop Dance, Choir, School Orchestra, Percussion Band, Musical instrument training, English Drama, Pottery, Chinese Ink Painting Class, Enhanced Drawing Class, Debate Team, Micro:bit, Olympic Mathematics Class, Flag Raising Team, Community Youth Club, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts.
school_management_urlhttp://www.frgps.edu.hk/
school_organisationOur school, the School is managed by the School Management Committee in which the Principal, three Vice Principals and eleven Primary School Masters / Mistresses are responsible for the daily management of the School.
imc_smc_mcOur School is under the supervision of the School Management Committee, governed by the Education Bureau.
school_green_policyThe School Environmental Team is responsible for all school green policies and activities. The team is dedicated to promoting environment education, implementing ecological technology curriculum and organizing various environmental teams including 'Nurturing Group', 'Planting Group' and Environmental Conservation Leaders. Our School has won 'Hong Kong Green School Award' several times.
school_major_concerns_urlhttp://www.frgps.edu.hk/
school_major_concerns1. Cultivate 3C [Commitment, Collaboration, Creative Thinking] talents.
2. Enhance Self-Learning Abilities.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttp://www.frgps.edu.hk/
learning_and_teaching_strategiesLearning & Teaching Strategies:
Our school adopts a three-tier framework for comprehensive education, aiming to foster excellence, talent development, and advanced training. Through interdisciplinary learning, project learning, experiential learning, programming, and creative learning, we promote students' problem-solving and higher-order thinking skills, while enhancing their self-directed learning.
Development of Major Renewed Emphases of the Primary Education Curriculum:
To facilitate whole-person development by implementing values education comprehensively and promoting a healthy lifestyle through diversified learning activities and experiences, self-directed learning through STREAM learning modules and interdisciplinary learning.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumTo facilitate whole-person development by implementing values education comprehensively and promoting a healthy lifestyle through diversified learning activities and experiences, self-directed learning through STREAM learning modules and interdisciplinary learning.
dev_of_generic_skillsWe value the development of students' generic skills and high order thinking skills such as creativity, critical thinking, co-operation and collaboration skills. We also apply gifted education in all classes, with an emphasis on developing students into autonomous learners.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursWe strive to foster students' proper values and attitudes through National Education and National Security Education, Life Planning Education, Information Literacy Education, Peer Support Programme, Teacher-Student Mentoring Programme, and the Cultural and Art Volunteer Team.
student_support_urlhttp://www.frgps.edu.hk/
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityThe school uses a three-tier support framework to cater for learner diversity. In daily teaching, diversified teaching strategies and hierarchical worksheets are adopted. Talented students are encouraged to take part in enrichment classes, school teams and external gifted education courses to broaden their horizons. Remedial classes and individual education plans are offered to students with special educational needs.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationWhole School Approach is adopted in Integrated Education. Learning Support Grant, School-based Speech Therapy Service etc. are cater for students with special educational needs. Programmes and strategies such as differentiated teaching, special examination arrangements, learning support groups, social skills training groups, School-based Speech Therapy Service and individual education plans are employed.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationCo-planning meetings are held regularly to facilitate curriculum tailoring for learning needs. P.1 and P.6 bridging courses are run to provide better adaptation. Our School participates actively in the School-Based Support Services to enhance learning and teaching effectiveness.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttp://www.frgps.edu.hk/
home-school_co-operationVarious activities such as educational seminars, interest classes, PTA picnics and Parent Volunteers are provided to nurture a cooperative home-school environment. Parents' Day, parent-teacher gatherings and 'Sunshine Calls' are organized to strengthen communication between parents and teachers.
school_ethosOur ethos is simplicity and modesty. We focus on the moral and whole-person development of students. In addition to the 'Small Hands in Big Hands' programme, the ‘Caring School Scheme’ aims to foster students' empathy and gratitude towards others. We also regularly organize national security education activities. These activities aim to cultivate students' national consciousness and global perspectives by increasing their understanding of the current development of our country and its impact on the world. We aim to nurture students' sense of national identity and facilitate their learning through practical experiences.
future_dev_urlhttp://www.frgps.edu.hk/
school_dev_planOur school provides Gifted and Talented Education programmes, School-based Curriculum Development, Moral & National Education, School-based Remedial and Counselling programmes, Talent Pool, Information Technology in Education, Extensive Reading Scheme, Educational Visits to China and other countries, diversified teaching approaches and Small Class Teaching etc., to enable students to learn and grow in a quality learning environment.
teacher_pro_training_and_devOur School has a systematic professional training and development plan for the development of both the teachers and the School.
school_character_othersVarious scholarships are offered.