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Aberdeen St. Peter's Catholic Primary School

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school_nameAberdeen St. Peter's Catholic Primary School
districtSouthern
school_addressShek Pai Wan Estate, Hong Kong
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel28735101
school_fax28735100
school_emailinfo@aspcps.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.aspcps.edu.hk
school_mottoTo Love God and Mankind;
To Seek Virtue and Knowledge
school_missionBased on the spirit of the gospel of Christ, and the virtues and spirit of our patron saint of St. Peter, our school cultivates students' good morals and citizenship, independent thinking and ability to distinguish right from wrong, diligently practice the school motto of "To love God and Mankind; To Seek Virtue and Knowledge", and care for our society and love our own country, give back to the society and the community.
sponsoring_bodyThe Catholic Diocese of
Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1958
religionCatholicism
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poa_school_net18
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members100%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcNg Kwok Po
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcRev.
name_of_school_headHou Lai Shan
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size5300
feeder_sec_schoolSt. Peter's Secondary School
school_busYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$50"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"To optimize the learning environment and facilities and provide quality education services, $350 is charged per year."
fac_no_of_classroom30
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground3
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsEnglish Room, Computer Room, Music Room, Dancing Room, Religious Room, Flexible Learning Room, etc.
fac_othersSmart Green House, PTA Centre.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet, Braille and tactile floor plan and Tactile guide path plan.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts53
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers56
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor96
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above36
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training73
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_46
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_911
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above83
previous_year_no_of_class_p14
previous_year_no_of_class_p24
previous_year_no_of_class_p35
previous_year_no_of_class_p45
previous_year_no_of_class_p55
previous_year_no_of_class_p65
previous_year_no_of_class_total28
current_year_no_of_class_p14
current_year_no_of_class_p24
current_year_no_of_class_p34
current_year_no_of_class_p45
current_year_no_of_class_p55
current_year_no_of_class_p65
current_year_no_of_class_total27
cs_mode_of_teachingThrough e-learning, online learning and group learning, students are able to learn interactively. We use Putonghua as the medium of instruction for teaching Chinese language in part of the Primary 2-6 classes. There are also intensive remedial groups for students who have learning difficulties.
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-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_assessmentBoth Summative Assessments and Formative Assessments are used to assess students' performance. Diversified modes of assessment are adopted, such as pen-and-paper assessment, speaking, listening, skill assessment, classroom observation, project learning, dictations and assignments, etc.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementStreaming is applied to students from P.5, 6 according to their academic performances. P.1-4 students are evenly distributed in each class.
We use Putonghua as the medium of instruction for teaching Chinese language in part of the P.2-6 classes.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day9
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at8:15
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:30
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:00
lunch_end_time12:50
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_life1. To enhance awareness of healthy lifestyle in students, the school has participated in "Joyful Fruit Month" and "School Physical Fitness Award Scheme". We have developed a school-based healthy eating policy already.
2. Students do exercises during morning assembly every Tuesday.
school_life_remarksAssembly is held every morning, a variety of lunchtime activities are provided, multiple intelligence activities are provided on the ninth lesson on Fridays.
life_wide_learningThe school provides students with diversified extra-curricular activities. The Service Teams include Christ Little Pioneer, Flag Raising Team, Scouts, Brownies, CYC, English Ambassadors, Rotary Club, Paired Reading, etc. There are also various sports-related teams like the Basketball, Volleyball, Track & Field, Chinese Dance, Rope-skipping. On top of that we have activities that focus on building up students' talents, such as the School Choir, Orchestra, Math Olympiad, Cantonese & English Drama, STEM, Speed Stacks etc.
school_management_urlhttp://www.aspcps.edu.hk/a07.htm
school_organisationUnder the Incorporated Management Committee, the school Supervisor, Principal, Vice-Principal and various subject groups co-ordinate the school management, and plan, coordinate and supervise the management and organization of the school, learning and teaching, school ethos, student support and student performance.
imc_smc_mcThe school has an Incorporated Management Committee, which includes school sponsoring bodies managers, teachers, parents and alumni representatives. School management teacher consultation meetings are held regularly.
school_green_policyThe school has established an environmental policy including environmental management and environmental education.
school_major_concerns_urlhttp://www.aspcps.edu.hk/a09.htm
school_major_concerns1. To enhance students' generic skills by aligning with the development of the school-based curriculum.
2. To assist students in setting aspirations and fostering good learning habits through implementing the "The Stars of ASPCPS" Talent Educational Program.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttp://www.aspcps.edu.hk/d01.htm
learning_and_teaching_strategies1. Language Education through: Undergoing the READ and WRITE Project; Implementing Drama Education; Developing the School-based English Curriculum, Fostering a Language-rich Environment, Teaching Chinese using Putonghua, students' ability to use different languages can be enhanced.
2. Training of High-Order Thinking and Self-directed learning through: "The Stars of ASPCPS" Educational Program; School-based E-platform to accelerate Adaptive Learning; Coding Education; STREAM Curriculum; and Math Olympiad.
3. Inquiry Learning: Students explore knowledge through reading, observing, experimenting, etc.
4. Creative Education: Implement creative teaching methods into learning activities to enable students to develop their creativity.
5. Thematic Learning: Enrich students' learning experiences and enhance their generic skills through various activities.
6. Health Education: To enhance students' physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through health education program and activities.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum1. National Security Education: Through multiple learning activities, students can understand China and its culture, and cultivate National Identity.
2. Strengthening care for the diversity of students: In addition to helping students acquire knowledge through e-learning, establishing the talent pool, a mix of activities, etc. It creates space for students to realize their potential.
3. Make good use of learning time to create space and promote whole-person development: Optimize curriculum, assessment, homework and all-round learning so that students can enjoy a broader learning space and develop their potential.
4. Strengthening STREAM education and cultivating students' media and information literacy: Develop logical and innovative thinking, and use information and information technology ethically.
5. Promoting lifelong learning: Enhance cross-curricular learning and reading, cultivate students' international perspective and self-learning ability.
dev_of_generic_skillsDeveloping students' generic skills through making good use of the lesson time and learning time in different learning areas, life-wide learning and hidden curriculum. Teachers also use variety of teaching strategies to cater learning diversity and develop students' Creativity, Collaboration, Communication and Critical Thinking skills. Students' Problem Solving, Self-management, Mathematical and IT skills can also be developed through E-learning and Coding Education.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursWe have incorporated ways to foster and develop in our students, attributes such as gratitude, positivity and toughness. This is done through our School-based Curriculum, Catholic Cultivation, Moral and Civic Education, National Security Education, School-based Support Services and Home-School Co-operations. All of these help students learn to be grateful, reflective and law-abiding, and maintain a positive and optimistic attitude towards life in order to face the opportunities and challenges life brings and grow bravely!
student_support_urlhttp://www.aspcps.edu.hk/councelling/councelling-index.htm
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity1. Promote small-class teaching. Cooperative learning or collaborative teaching are used in teaching and learning.
2. Make good use of information technology to integrate teaching activities, enhance classroom interaction and learning interest.
3. Implement Study Plan to provide tutorial lessons in Chinese and English.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationThe school employs teachers and teaching assistants to adopt the whole school approach in order to achieve an inclusive school campus. Training is provided to cater for students with special needs, such as training in "execution skills", "social skills", and "literacy and writing skills". Our School-based educational psychologist provides assessment services and professional advice to assist in the early identification and support of students with special educational needs. School-based speech therapist provides speech assessment and therapy training to improve students' verbal communication and expression skills.
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; 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_adaptation1. School-based bridging course for primary one.
2. Accommodation is given to students with regards to homework, curriculum and exams for students who have special learning needs.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttp://www.aspcps.edu.hk/pta/pta-index.htm
home-school_co-operationThe PTA has close ties with parents and the school. Many diversified activities such as parent classes, workshops, forums and festival parties are arranged to promote home-school connections. Fostering the culture of mutual learning among parents through "A+ Parent Education Reward Program". The Parent Volunteer Team assists in promoting reading, lunchtime activities, school events and serving the community.
school_ethosBased on the five core values of Catholic schools, our school provides school-based whole-person education curriculum, life planning education programmes and diversified activities for students to learn the virtues and spirit of our Patron Saint "St. Peter", and establish a positive attitude towards life. Moreover, our school helps students practice strategies to achieve their goals thereby helping them to develop their personal potential.
future_dev_urlhttp://www.aspcps.edu.hk/a09.htm
school_dev_plan1. Develop systematic collaboration among functional groups and subjects to enhance students' generic skills.
2. Develop a school-based talents and professional education program to nurture students' positive values and habits.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev1. Teachers attend professional development activities actively to fulfill the training requirement of EDB.
2. To promote professional reflection and teaching effectiveness through collaborative lesson planning, peer observation, teaching and resources sharing.
3. To develop the abilities of designing school-based curriculum and diversified teaching strategies by joining various school-based supporting programs continuously.
school_character_othersStudents have won many awards in external competitions such as Sports, Singing, Mathematics, Dancing, Speech, and STEM. Our school has been the Champions for 10 consecutive years for the HK School Women's Volleyball Competition, the 1st runner-up in the All HK Inter-Area Primary Schools Volleyball Competition, the 2nd runner-up in the 76th Speech Festival (Chinese choral speaking), the 1st runner-up in the HK Western Districts Primary School Rope Skipping Girls Championships 2024, the 4th place in HK Island Western District Inter-School Boys' Volleyball, the 2nd runner-up in China's Famous Landmarks – Virtual Reality Design Competition and 1st-class award in Chinese Dance.