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school_nameKam Tsin Village Ho Tung School
districtNorth
school_addressKam Tsin Village, Sheung Shui, N.T.
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel26703849
school_fax26685391
school_emailinfo@ktvhts.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.ktvhts.edu.hk
school_mottoDiligence, Thriftiness, Politeness, Righteousness
school_missionWith 'children-centred' approach adopted, we provide all-rounded education. Self-directed learning and development of students' potential occur under a joyful environment. Our emphasis on moral education is never less than our pursuit of academic performance. We equip our students to be good citizens with both knowledge and integrity.
sponsoring_bodyKam Tsin Village
(School Board of Directors)
Company Ltd.
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1954
religionNot Applicable
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poa_school_net80
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members100%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcHau Tim Kau
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMr.
name_of_school_headNg Yuk Kei Cookie
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size6870
school_busYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$310, for making Student ID cards, name stamps and photo copying fees etc."
fac_no_of_classroom20
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsMultimedia Learning Centre, Music room, Medical care room, Counselling room, Parents-Teachers Association Room, Mobile Campus TV, Kids Steam Room, Room I Can, Room I Am, Ecological House.
fac_othersBasketball Court, Recreation Ground, Mobile Library (Opening Hours: Every alternate Monday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm) except public holidays.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift and Accessible toilet.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts23
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers24
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above38
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training82
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_40
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_917
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above83
previous_year_no_of_class_p11
previous_year_no_of_class_p22
previous_year_no_of_class_p31
previous_year_no_of_class_p41
previous_year_no_of_class_p52
previous_year_no_of_class_p63
previous_year_no_of_class_total10
current_year_no_of_class_p12
current_year_no_of_class_p21
current_year_no_of_class_p32
current_year_no_of_class_p41
current_year_no_of_class_p51
current_year_no_of_class_p62
current_year_no_of_class_total9
cs_mode_of_teaching1. Pull-out classes in P.2-P.6 for certain subjects.
2. "Read & Write" Chinese Programme is introduced in P.1-P.3.
3. Tutorial Classes, In-class Support, Elite Mathematics Classes, Remedial Classes and Programs for the gifted are held to cater for student diversity.
no_of_test_per_year_P10
no_of_exam_per_year_P12
replace_test_exam_P1Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P60
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. Two Summative Assessments for P.1-P.5 and three for P.6.
2. There are Formative assessments for P.1-P.5 students once each semester.
3. Formative Assessments: Subjects include Chinese and English Dictation and Writing, General Studies, P.E., Visual Arts, Putonghua and Computer Studies.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangement1. Mixed gender. 2. Streaming in certain levels. 3. Pull-out classes in P.3-P.6 for certain subjects.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day9
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at8:25
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:25
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time1:00
lunch_end_time2:00
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifeDifferent kinds of healthy activities: Morning Exercise, Team Training, Taekwondo, Inter-house Activities, Sports Day, Activities for the elderly, Life education and different kinds of seminars etc. There are themed speeches shared weekly by teachers during morning assembly.
school_life_remarks'Tuesday life education, classroom management activities and moral education activities', 'Wednesday extra-curricular activities' and 'Thursday subject-based activities' sessions are introduced to encourage students to have positive attitude and a healthy life style.
life_wide_learning1. In order to develop students' potential to the fullest, more than twenty different kinds of activities are held on 'Tuesday extra-curricular activities' session.
2. Theme Days: Chinese Culture Day, Music Festival, Christmas and School Anniversary Celebration, Sports Day, School Picnic, Education Camp, Exchange Programme, Community Service, Summer Activities, etc.
3. Others: Flag-raising team, Scouts, Student Librarians, Prefects, Volunteer team.
school_management_urlhttp://www.ktvhts.edu.hk/management.php
school_organisationWith the Incorporated Management Committee being the highest authority, the Principal is responsible for making decisions for general school affairs and leading different departments to ensure proper implementation of school policies and 'Learning and Teaching'.
imc_smc_mcIncorporated Management Committee was established in 2008. It consists of 22 managers.
school_green_policy1. Garbage Classification.
2. Reusable utensils.
3. Successful application of The Environment and Conservation Fund: School Greening, Food Waste Recycling, Setting up a Hydroponic System, etc.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://www.ktvhts.edu.hk/tc/content.php?wid=241
school_major_concerns1. We have implemented a "Children-centred" approach. This encourages students to learn with determination for self-improvement and live with morality for a better future.
2. We are creating a caring and happy campus for all students. It takes a village to raise a child.
3. We are also keeping pace with the times by pioneering interdisciplinary education in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttp://www.ktvhts.edu.hk/learning.php
learning_and_teaching_strategies1. We feature 'VILLAGE' as the direction of our children-centred education: V-variety, I-innovation, L-leadership, L-learning, A-active, G-giving, E-enjoyment.
2. Independent thinking and self-directed learning skills are developed through various kinds of diversified activities.
3. Teachers guide students' learning of knowledge and pursuit of truth as facilitators.
4. Professional support from outside school: A school-based curriculum is developed with the assistance from Colleges and Universities, Curriculum Development Institute and School-based Support Services of Education Bureau.
5.Introduce innovative technology to integrate Information technology/Artificial technology (AI) into teaching/learning and school-based curriculum.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum1. Reading and learning across the curriculum: encourage students from reading to learn by developing different reading programmes including daily morning reading sessions.
2. Nurturing students’ media and information literacy: through making use of information technology with school WiFi connectable in learning, multi-media centre use at recess so students have more opportunities to engage in learning activities, coding and e-learning programmes are launched.
3. Strengthening Values Education: have 'Children World' group promotes life education and class building, moral and civic education activities and community serving programmes in the afternoon lessons.
dev_of_generic_skillsIn order to provide richer learning experience and to develop students' communication skills, collaboration skills, creativity, study skills, an interdisciplinary curriculum was designed and launched in every afternoon. Students' different generic skills are developed through life-wide learning, field trips, enquiry-based tasks, etc.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behaviours1. We promote positive values and attitudes through our school-based children-centred curriculum with the elements of "VILLAGE".
2. Integration of discipline and counselling/ Emphasis on the role of class teacher/ Double class teachers/ Class management lessons.
3. 'Wednesday life education and classroom management activities', 'Thursday moral education activities' sessions and 'Community serving programme' are introduced to encourage students to have positive attitude and a healthy life style.
student_support_urlhttps://www.ktvhts.edu.hk/tc/content.php?wid=59
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityThe Student Support Team is formed, including Principal, SENCO, Teachers, School-based Educational Psychologist, Speech Therapist and Social Worker, to holistically support SEN students. We adopt diversified and step-by-step teaching methods to accommodate students of different abilities. Teaching assistants are arranged to provide in-class support and assistance to certain students in need. In addition, tutorials, remedial classes, pull-out classes, gifted education classes, Maths elite classes, etc. are also provided.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationWe adopt 'Whole School Approach' to support students with special educational needs. All staff of the school acknowledge the responsibility of establishing an inclusive environment to cater for the needs of all students. It is accomplished by curriculum accommodation, remedial classes and classroom support, etc. School-based Educational Psychologist, School-based Speech Therapist and School Social Worker assist in different aspects to provide a holistic and professional assessment and treatment. We also provide diversified groups, specific training and inspiring visits so that students can grow positively.
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; developing school-based Chinese Language curriculum and/or adapting learning and teaching materials; organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school; and hiring additional manpower and/or translation/interpretation services to facilitate the communication with parents of NCS students.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationHomework, dictation and assessment are adapted to facilitate students' demonstration of their learning outcomes. Levelled assignments are designed in Chinese, English and Maths. 'Read & Write' Chinese Programme is introduced in P.1-P.3. Textbook articles are tailored to suit students' need.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttps://www.ktvhts.edu.hk/tc/content.php?wid=161
home-school_co-operationParents-Teachers Association was established in 2001. Meetings, various workshops and parent-child activities are held regularly. A parent volunteer team is formed to help in lunch time and other school activities.
school_ethosWe promote the integration of discipline and counselling to provide values, life and civic education. We aim to:
1. nurture students' sense of thankfulness;
2. develop students' sense of integrity, politeness and discipline;
3. establish good relationships between students and teachers and strengthen students sense of belonging to the school;
4. let students live out the four pillars of our school: Diligence, Thriftiness, Politeness and Righteousness.
future_dev_urlhttps://www.ktvhts.edu.hk/tc/content.php?wid=147
school_dev_plan1. Promote "Children-centred Education" to develop positive cultural values.
2. Create a "Green ecological campus" with love.
3. Introduce innovative technology to integrate Information technology/Artificial technology (AI) into teaching and learning.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev1. Three teacher development days are arranged annually.
2. Teachers participate in different kinds of seminars, workshops and other programmes.
school_character_others1. Sister Schools Exchange Scheme.
2. Overseas Study tours.

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