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school_nameSt. Francis of Assisi's English Primary School
districtSham Shui Po
school_address58 Shek Kip Mei Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
school_type_1Private
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese & English
school_tel27797654
school_fax27769710
school_emailenquiry@sfaeps.edu.hk
school_websitehttps://www.sfaeps.edu.hk
school_mottoDominus Meus Deus Meus
school_missionSt. Francis of Assisi's English Primary School aims to effectively cultivate the talent and capacity in each of its students founded on Catholic education principles. We strive to:
• Adhere to the principle of Catholic education with the six learning areas (Spiritual, Moral, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Aesthetic) for the holistic development of our students.
• Nurture essential competencies and proactive learning attitude among our students.
• Provide students with a diverse and progressive school-based curriculum.
• Cultivate an effective, appreciative and respectful environment for learning and teaching.
• Sustain a collaborative culture based on love, care, mutual respect, fairness and understanding among teachers.
• Maintain strong partnerships with parents and alumni based on mutual trust and open communication.
sponsoring_bodyThe Catholic Diocese of
Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1955
religionCatholicism
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imcNot Applicable
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_membersNot Applicable
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcTing Tak Ching Teresa
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMs.
name_of_school_headTam Ka Ming
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size2000
school_busYes
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_school_fee"$57300 (in 10 instalments)"
asc_pta_fee"$20"
fac_no_of_classroom24
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground2
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsGifted Education Resource Centre, Visual Art Room, ITLC, Music Room, Conference Room and Student Guidance Room.
fac_othersSchool Studio
fac_support_for_specialeduGifted Educational Resource Centre.
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers47
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training87
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above57
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_436
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_938
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above26
previous_year_no_of_class_p15
previous_year_no_of_class_p25
previous_year_no_of_class_p34
previous_year_no_of_class_p44
previous_year_no_of_class_p53
previous_year_no_of_class_p63
previous_year_no_of_class_total24
current_year_no_of_class_p15
current_year_no_of_class_p25
current_year_no_of_class_p34
current_year_no_of_class_p44
current_year_no_of_class_p53
current_year_no_of_class_p63
current_year_no_of_class_total24
cs_mode_of_teachingTeaching Chinese Subject in Putonghua. English, General Studies and Science are taught in English.
P.3 - P.6 students need to study Japanese or French.
no_of_test_per_year_P10
no_of_exam_per_year_P13
replace_test_exam_P1No
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_webNo
upload_school_assignment_policy_to_school_webNo
diversified_assessmentStudents' Self-assessment, Peer Assessment, Teachers' Assessment. All the assessments are based on the gifted education elements: creativity, higher order thinking and personal and social competence.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonNo
streaming_arrangementNormal Distribution.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day10
duration_of_each_period30
school_starts_at7:50
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at2:45
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:00
lunch_end_time1:00
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_life'Growth Education' is designed for teaching students the importance of school healthy life and communicative skills. Besides, regular morning sharing sessions and talks are set up for teaching students how to live healthily.
school_life_remarksThe lessons are taught in a cycle system: six days in one cycle. The extra-curricular activities on Day 3. In addition, the activities will be held after school or on Saturdays.
life_wide_learningThe extra-curricular activities are multi-dimensional, including gifted education pull-out programmes, choir, scouts, Art & craft and various kinds of sports activities.
school_management_urlhttps://sfaeps.edu.hk/en/school-structure
school_organisationThe Catholic Education Office and the Procuration are responsible to supervise our School. The School Management Committee are the chief persons to manage the School affairs. The Principal, the Vice-Principal and Senior Teachers are responsible for School administrative work.
imc_smc_mcThere are 8 members in School Management Committee, including Principal, Supervisor and 6 Managers.
school_green_policyOur school aims at building a green school and fostering sustainable development as a whole.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://sfaeps.edu.hk/en/major-concerns-2024-2027
school_major_concerns-To build and develop strong and respectable character in our students grounded on the five Core Values of Catholic Education; Service Leadership Education; and Gifted Education;
-To maximize students’ involvement in being beneficiaries of a holistic curriculum characterised by the principles of Blended learning and Affective Education;
-To continue the strengthening and refining of students’ presentation skills by cultivating a strong English and Putonghua environment.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://sfaeps.edu.hk/en/aims-0
learning_and_teaching_strategiesOur school adopts a cycle system in the lessons. Students' learning aspects are various. The most important areas are their cognition, skill and attitude.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumWe uphold the Five Core Catholic Education Values of Truth, Justice, Love, Life, and Family, in line with the values education promoted by the Education Bureau, and pass them on to young people and prepare them properly for their life and future responsibilities.
We strive to inculcate moral values in our students, making them responsible citizens through our value-infused curriculum and activities.

We aim to broaden students' different learning experiences and promote whole-person development. Through embedding a wide range of cross-curricular learning and projects into our curriculum and established a reading culture in our school, we created an innovative learning culture that encourage and allows students to explore, create and to enhance their higher-order thinking skills.
dev_of_generic_skillsOur school aims at providing an all-rounded education for our students. Students therefore will obtain much knowledge in various aspects in learning, including the abilities of communication, presentation and speaking.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursBase on five core Values of Catholic Education; Service Leadership Education
student_support_urlhttps://sfaeps.edu.hk/en/introduction-3
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityOur school has implemented gifted education for many years. Pull-out programmes, whole-class programme and curriculum compacting are used in the gifted education.
home-school_co-operationOur School Parent-Teacher Association is responsible for the co-operation among teachers and parents. The Association will conduct various activities every year to promote the communication of teachers and parents. Moreover, many groups are established in the Association, such as Academic Committee, Public Relation Committee and Student Affair Committee, to work with teachers so as to promote school affairs.
school_ethos- Provide a learning environment to nurture students' virtue based on the VMV of our school.
- Promote the value of "Love, Life, Family, Truth and Justice". Create a caring, loving, appreciating and harmonious environment.
- Provide a love and care environment and develop students' presentation skills.
- Provide diverse health services and welfare.
- Organize OLE (other learning experiences) and Parents' Forums. Publish COLOURS and school-related publications that provide opportunities for students to present their work.
- Provide a safe and suitable learning environment.
school_dev_planGifted Education and Information Technology Education are the two main aspects in our School's development. Curriculum reform, extra-curricular activities and reading scheme are all based on the above two areas in order to achieve quality education as the ultimate goal.
teacher_pro_training_and_devOur school provides teaching staff with various opportunities of training, such as Teacher Development Day, workshops and seminars. Our School also encourages them to take part in training courses organized by EDB, universities and institutes.
school_character_others- Scholarship available.
- Students join a lot of inter-school competitions and won a lot of awards. (For details, please refer to the school website.
- P.3 to P.6 students can join some educational tours, like Taiwan, Singapore, Japan and New Zealand.