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Alliance Primary School, Sheung Shui

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school_nameAlliance Primary School, Sheung Shui
districtNorth
school_address2 Wo Muk Road, Luen Wo Hui, Fanling, N.T.
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese(incl.: Putonghua)
school_tel26702257
school_fax26685357
school_emailapsmail@apsss.edu.hk
school_websitehttps://www.apsss.edu.hk/rIndex
school_mottoThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. --Proverb 9:10
school_missionWe provide quality education and training for the whole person, with a balanced emphasis on spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, social, and aesthetic aspects, within a caring and supportive Christian environment. We believe that each and every student is the love of God and endowed individually. We therefore respect each of them and help them develop their potential to the full so that they may show greater concern for others and may contribute to society.
sponsoring_bodyKowloon Tong Church of the C.C. & M.A.
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1961
religionProtestantism / Christianity
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poa_school_net81
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members53%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcChoy Kin Chung Gary
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMr.
name_of_school_headAu Wing Yan Samantha
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size3932
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$30"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$470 (water dispenser maintenance, anti-epidemic supplies, Student electronic platform maintenance)"
fac_no_of_classroom18
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsComputer Room, Music Room, STEM Room, Visual Art Room, Language Room, Guidance Activity Room, Dancing Room.
fac_othersMultipurpose Activity Room, Roof Garden, Small Group Teaching Room, Parents Resources Centre and Interview Rooms.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift and Accessible toilet.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts37
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers39
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training97
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above36
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training67
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_48
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_920
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above72
previous_year_no_of_class_p13
previous_year_no_of_class_p23
previous_year_no_of_class_p33
previous_year_no_of_class_p43
previous_year_no_of_class_p53
previous_year_no_of_class_p63
previous_year_no_of_class_total18
current_year_no_of_class_p13
current_year_no_of_class_p23
current_year_no_of_class_p33
current_year_no_of_class_p43
current_year_no_of_class_p53
current_year_no_of_class_p63
current_year_no_of_class_total18
cs_mode_of_teachingP.1 -5 implements SCT. Remedial classes are provided for early intervention. Chinese, English and Maths remedial classes are provided for some P.1-6 students.
Small classes in some levels are designed to cater for learner diversity.
After school intensive remedial classes are arranged for students with SEN.
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-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_assessmentDiversified modes of assessment including student self-evaluation, peer evaluation and parents' feedback are conducted.
Formative assessment is emphasized to monitor student learning to provide ongoing feedback and identify their strengths and weaknesses.
One summative assessment and one examination per year for P.2 and two examinations per year for P.3 to 6. to students' performance.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementStreaming is used in P.5-P.6 to cater for learner diversity. Adjustments are made yearly.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day9
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at8:10
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:30
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:40
lunch_end_time1:10
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifeEatSmart School Accreditation Scheme to promote and practice healthy eating.
Promote healthy eating and increased fruit consumption to help students develop healthy lifestyle and dietary habits.
Promote students' physical, mental, social and spiritual health and establish a positive attitude towards life.
life_wide_learningOur school is using the holistic approach to develop our students to be a WHOLE person. Our curriculum comprises not only academic teaching but also a wide range of OLE (Other Learning Experience). Our students are given the opportunity to experience co-curricular activities, outdoor learning day, community servicing and a variety of extra-curricular activities. We are proud of our students for their outstanding achievements in inter-school competitions.
school_management_urlhttps://www.apsss.edu.hk/rIndex
school_organisationSchool administrative team, school development committee and subject & functional groups are led by IMC.
imc_smc_mcIMC membership includes: Representatives of school sponsoring body, the Principal, elected representatives of teaching staff, parents, alumni and independent members of the community.
school_green_policyTo cultivate students' environmental awareness, our school has established a set of school-based environmental guidelines and organized various activities, including paper and lithium battery recycling, “Hong Kong No Air-Con Night,” “Earth Hour” lights-off campaign, and the “Eco-friendly Chinese New Year Decoration Competition.” In addition, the school has formed the “APSSS Young Farmers” service team to foster students’ care for plants and promote campus greening.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://www.apsss.edu.hk/rIndex
school_major_concernsUpholding Positive Values • Living a Healthy Life.
Fostering Inquiry-Based Learning • Enhancing Communication and Interaction Skills.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://www.apsss.edu.hk/rIndex
learning_and_teaching_strategiesThe use of notebook is promoted in P.3-P.6. A structured learning skills progression framework is provided to help students develop a list of study skills such as using mind maps, 5W1H, SCAMPER, higher-order thinking skills, etc.
Effective teaching strategies such as multi-sensory approach and drama techniques are employed to foster student learning.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumThrough daily lessons, life education lessons, national security education activities and competitions, etc., students are encouraged to uphold positive values. After the homework tutorial period, students may participate in ECAs which promote a balanced physical and mental development. Life-wide learning activities, including Project Learning and STEAM Week are arranged to enrich students' learning experience in real-world situations. Students can broaden their knowledge base, improve overall literacy, and build up interdisciplinary thinking skills by including cross-curricular reading and project-based learning. Promote RaC to enhance students' interdisciplinary learning ability and reading literacy. Students' interest and ability in science, technology and IT; creative thinking and pioneering and innovative spirit are cultivated through STEAM learning activities inside and outside the classroom.
dev_of_generic_skillsGeneric skills are developed in different subject-based key learning areas. Students' generic skills including communication, collaboration, critical thinking and higher-order thinking skills are equipped through learning activities.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursThe ten priority values and attitudes, which are "Perseverance", "Respect for Others", "Responsibility", "National Identity", "Commitment", "Integrity", "Benevolence", "Law-abidingness", "Empathy", "Diligence", "Unity" and "Filial Piety" are adopted throughout school religious, moral and civil education.
In response to the rapid societal changes and the developmental needs of students, the school puts emphasis on promoting students' independent thinking and self-directed learning capabilities. When students are facing difficulties, they are able to identify the values involved, analyze the issues objectively, make reasonable judgements and take action accordingly. Then they are prepared for different challenges in their future life.
student_support_urlhttps://www.apsss.edu.hk/rIndex
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityHigh achievers are provided with gifted education and enrichment programmes.
Tutorial classes are provided to train students with learning difficulties. Reading, writing, social and attention enhancement programmes are provided to train students with SEN.
whole_school_approach_integrated_education1. A student support team is established. The team members include the school-based educational psychologist, the school social worker, the student guidance teacher, Special Educational Needs Coordinator and Special Educational Needs Support Teacher.
2. Teaching assistants are employed in the implementation of the Whole School Approach to catering for student diversity.
3. School-based speech therapy service is provided to offer individual/group training/therapy sessions to students with speech and language impairment
4. Adapted learning materials, homework strategies and/or assessment accommodation are provided to students in need.
5. Parent education, including seminars and training groups, is organized to equip parents with better understanding of children with SEN, and render their support in alignment with the school measures.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationElements of gifted education are included in regular teaching. Off-site support is reinforced. School-based acceleration (assessment) policy, and task & assessment adaptation are set for students with SEN.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttps://www.apsss.edu.hk/rIndex
home-school_co-operationOrganize activities such as parent workshops, parent-child classes, family adventures, family outings, charity sales, teacher appreciation events, etc to honor parents. Additionally, establish a parent volunteer team to assist in school events such as Chinese Cultural Day, Sports Day, and Reading Day. These initiatives foster home-school collaboration, enhances parent-child and teacher-student relationships, and strengthens parents' and students' sense of belonging to the school.
school_ethosTeachers and social workers are Christians with educational aspirations. A caring atmosphere is created on campus with a systematic Life Education plan. School provides students with a learning setting that upholds fairness, harmony and care for others, to create a learning and living environment conducive to cultivating positive values and attitudes, which will further promote the school's reputation.
future_dev_urlhttps://www.apsss.edu.hk/rIndex
school_dev_planStudent Development Goals:
1. Establishing Healthy Lifestyle Habits in Students.
2. Nurturing Harmonious Interpersonal Relationships.
3. Cultivating Responsible Citizenship.

Academic Excellence Goals:
1. Enhancing Students' Core Learning Competencies.
2. Strengthening Interdisciplinary Knowledge and Skills Integration.
3. Empowering Teaching Staff Through Professional Development.
teacher_pro_training_and_devAction learning encourages teachers to build personal insights into their own teaching and evaluate the suitability and adaptability of past practices.
Teachers' professional development is enhanced in different ways which include collaborative lesson planning and peer observation. Teachers are also encouraged to participate in seminars and workshops, and join the EDB School-based Support Services, Seed Projects and Learning Communities, in which a sharing culture is promoted.
school_character_othersNumerous scholarships are available to support studying and life-wide learning.
Awards and prizes are provided to recognize excellence and outstanding achievements.
Establish the "Self-Learning Advancement Incentive Program" to promote students' progress and advancement in various fields such as spirituality, intellect, physical fitness, and aesthetics through electronic recording and diversified rewards.
Exchange programmes and study tours are held annually.