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Ma On Shan Methodist Primary School

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school_nameMa On Shan Methodist Primary School
districtSha Tin
school_address11 Hang Ming Street, Ma On Shan, Shatin, N.T.
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese(incl.: Putonghua) and English
school_tel26309219
school_fax26309768
school_emailmail@mosmps.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.mosmps.edu.hk
school_mottoThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. (Holy Bible: Proverbs 9:10)
school_missionTo develop holistic education based on Christian spirit; and to nourish abundant life through evangelism.
sponsoring_bodyThe Methodist Church,
Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year2000
religionProtestantism / Christianity
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poa_school_net89
imcEstablished
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcTsin Tak Shun
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcDr.
name_of_school_headHui Yee Shan
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size6700
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"Optimize the campus Fund ($450 annual)"
fac_no_of_classroom30
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground3
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsLibrary, computer room, language room, science room, visual art room, music room, game room, English room, Rock climbing wall and multi-purpose room.
fac_othersTutorial rooms.
fac_support_for_specialeduAccessible lift, Accessible toilet, Braille and tactile floor plan, Tactile guide path and Accessible public information / service counter.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts58
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers62
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training98
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above26
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training47
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_422
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_926
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above52
previous_year_no_of_class_p15
previous_year_no_of_class_p25
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_total30
current_year_no_of_class_p15
current_year_no_of_class_p25
current_year_no_of_class_p35
current_year_no_of_class_p45
current_year_no_of_class_p55
current_year_no_of_class_p65
current_year_no_of_class_total30
cs_mode_of_teachingWe adopt mixed abilities streaming classes. Through the school-based curriculum, we encourage pupils to learn at their own pace. Besides, we adopt co-operative teaching, brain-based learning, and peer group learning to facilitate learning and teaching.
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_regularlyNo
upload_school_assessment_policy_to_school_webNo
upload_school_assignment_policy_to_school_webNo
diversified_assessmentBesides the examination, we adopt project learning and formative assessment to assess the achievement of the pupils.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementClasses with mixed abilities.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day9
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at7:55
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:05
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:50
lunch_end_time1:45
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifeWe have developed our School Health Policy and were awarded the Silver Award in the Hong Kong Healthy Schools Scheme. We organize different activities to develop students to have good physical and mental health.
school_life_remarksWe have developed our school-based Life Education Curriculum and themed activities at all levels, in order to establish positive values, enhance students' self-esteem and develop a good self-image.
life_wide_learningChinese, English and Putonghua speech team and drama team, choirs, different kinds of musical instruments teams, different kinds of sports teams, athletics team, dance team, Rope Skipping team, Elite groups of Chinese, English and Maths, STEAM group, Robot coding team, Boy Scouts, Girls' Brigade, Boys' Brigade and student fellowship etc. Besides that, we organize cultural tour for students every year. Co-curricular activities and community service-learning is also held.
school_management_urlhttps://www.mosmps.edu.hk/CustomPage/openInIFrame.aspx?ct=customPage&webPageId=41&nnnid=269
school_organisationThe school is managed by the Incorporated Management Committee of Ma On Shan Methodist Primary School.
imc_smc_mcThe School Management Committee has 17 directors, which includes 10 sponsoring body managers, the Principal, 2 teachers, 2 parents, 1 alumnus and 1 independent member, and has an alternate manager.
school_green_policyWe have appointed a senior teacher as the resources warden to ensure strict implementation of resource-saving measures, including the economy in the use of paper, electricity, water, and encouraging to reduce of kitchen waste, etc.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://www.mosmps.edu.hk/index/customIndex.aspx?nnnid=1
school_major_concernsCultivate correct values ​​and establish a healthy attitude towards life.
Optimize learning and teaching effectiveness, and cultivate students' active and proactive learning attitude.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://sites.google.com/school.mosmps.edu.hk/school-intro/school-intro
learning_and_teaching_strategiesWe use "Brain Based Learning (BBL) " strategies to promote classroom interaction to maintain students' learning motivation. We also organize different learning and training programs to cater for student diversities before and after school. There are more than 50 extra-curricular activities organized for students every week. Besides, we also design different learning programs to help students develop their nine generic skills through formal teaching and hidden curricula such as assembly, visits, and sports day. Adopting a "three-tier structure model" to promote school-based gifted education, and also infiltrate the 13 gifted education HOT skills in the classroom to enhance students' learning.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumOur school places a high of emphasis on life education. We implement the school-based quality life education and civic education curriculum to help students cultivate correct values, national identity awareness, and have better understanding of Chinese culture. We also emphasize on talent development programs, providing top-notch groups and HOT skills training via curriculum. We apply flexibility in arranging our academic subjects, mainly academic subjects in the morning and E+courses in the afternoon, in which cross-curricular collaboration and experience activities are promoted. To cater our students' diversity, we develop blended learning strategies and introduce BYOD programs. In addition, we encourage students' active participation and nurture their self-driven attitude by designing diversified coursework. We embrace the development of interdisciplinary STEAM education and extra-curricular activities, so as to prepare our students to face challenges.
dev_of_generic_skillsIn addition to general classes, students can develop their generic skills through morning assembly and weekly assembly, the afternoon broadcast, book sharing session, project learning, cross-subject curriculum activities and experience activities.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursThe school focuses on the whole-person development of students, promotes life education, and cultivates students to develop their personal strengths and potentials. Establish school-based E+classes to enhance teacher-student interaction, and enhance students' resilience through caring for campus culture, positive thinking education and class activities. At the same time, "6A Character Education" is promoted to build students' virtues and cultivate their character strengths, and encourage home-school cooperation to jointly cultivate students with "6A". School-based award scheme to encourage students to pursue self-practice. We also promote national security education to help students gain a better understanding of our country.
student_support_urlhttp://mosmps.servehttp.com/mosmps/school/intro.asp
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityWe use "diversified learning skills" to cater for students with different abilities, and supporting teachers will help the students to finish the tasks in class. We also have remedial teaching, intensive remedial teaching, and a gifted program to cater for student diversities. We have also offered different activities to develop students' potential, such as programs for gifted students, enhancement programs for outstanding students in Chinese, English or Mathematics, Understanding Adolescent Project, etc.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationOur student support team includes a vice principal, Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO), primary school curriculum leader, school guidance teacher, gifted education coordinator, school-based educational psychologist, and school-based speech therapist. Via the Learning Support Grant, we also recruit support teachers in class and provide professional training to the students with educational needs.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationWe have curriculum adaptation for the SEN students and special programs for the gifted students.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttps://sites.google.com/school.mosmps.edu.hk/mosmps-pta
home-school_co-operationEvery year, there are 300 parent volunteers who help the school implement activities. The PTA organizes parent seminars, parent-child trips and teacher appreciation banquets every year to increase parents' understanding of the school. A sense of belonging and enhancing parent-child relationships. In addition, there are several parent concern groups, such as lunch, school uniforms etc. Two parents are selected every year to join the school board to participate in school affairs. In 2011, our school was awarded the "Excellent Caring Campus", "Most Caring Home-School Cooperation" Award, "Most Creative Service Project" Volunteer - Action Award and "Sha Tin District Outstanding Family Volunteer" from 2017 to 2019.
school_ethosWe emphasize the moral and civic education, the value education, so that students can have a good personality.
1. We design school-based Quality Life Education program to enhance the value education, build up students' good self-esteem and develop their good self-image.
2. We organize different kinds of extra-curricular activities and training programs for inter-school competitions to establish a sense of belonging and self-confidence.
3. Through class management activities, positive thinking education, character education, etc., we create a positive and caring atmosphere in the campus.
4. We have established the trust and close relationship with our parents.
5. We organize different activities to enhance students'national identity.
future_dev_urlhttps://www.mosmps.edu.hk/index/customIndex.aspx?nnnid=1
school_dev_plan1. Comprehensively implement positive education.
2. Continue the BYOD scheme from P.4 to P.6.
3. Develop a cross-subject moral character reading curriculum for P.1 to P.5.
4. Optimized school facilities to create a more comfortable and safe learning environment.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev1. According to the Annual School Plan, we formulate our school-based development policy in order to enhance teaching and learning effectiveness.
2. To equip teachers through continuing education and external training program.
3. Encourage teachers to join competitions and share their teaching methods to public.
school_character_others1. List of School Award Scheme:
a. Best Conduct Award: Rev. Wong Tsok Memorial Scholarship;
Ma On Shan Methodist Church Scholarship;
b. Academic Award: Parent Teacher Association Scholarship;
c. Reading Award: Superior Reading Award;
d. Outstanding Sports And Arts Award: Alumni Association Scholarship.

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