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school_nameHKBUAS Wong Kam Fai Secondary and Primary School
districtSha Tin
school_address6 On Muk Lane, Shek Mun, Shatin, N.T.
school_type_1DSS
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionEnglish
school_tel26372277
school_fax26372077
school_emaila-school-ps@hkbuas.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.hkbuas.edu.hk
school_mottoPassionate to Learn, with Confidence; Determined to Succeed, with Vision
school_missionOur Mission is to provide quality education based on Christian heritage and concern for others. Students will explore their potential in an environment, where East meets West, giving them the best of both cultures. We mentor our students, fostering their personal growth to encourage initiative, positive attitudes, individuality and creativity, providing a basis for lifelong learning.
sponsoring_bodyHong Kong Baptist University
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year2006
religionProtestantism / Christianity
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imcNot Applicable
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_membersNot Applicable
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcFu Hoo Kin Frank
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcProf.
name_of_school_headChan Wai Kai
title_of_school_headDr.
school_size12000
through_train_sec_schoolsame school
school_busYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_school_fee"$44800 (10 instalments)"
asc_pta_fee"$100"
fac_no_of_classroom30
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground2
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsInnoLab, Campus Broadcast Studio, Visual Arts Gallery, 2 Performing Arts Theatres, Student Activities Centre, Science Laboratory, Dance Studio, Lecture Theatre, Reading Centre & A-Planetarium
fac_othersSports & Aquatic Complex, Indoor Gymnasium, Fitness Centre, Endangered Species Museum, Herbal and Butterfly Garden, HomeRun Sports Training Centre
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet and Tactile guide path plan.
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers85
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training87
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor99
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above47
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training16
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_446
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_920
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above34
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_teachingIn order to cater for students' learning needs and encourage individual growth, split classes will be arranged for Chinese, English and Mathematics subjects at all grade levels. Students will benefit from receiving more attention and increased participation as the group size is smaller.
cs_remarksPrimary & Secondary Divisions are on the same campus. Students from the Primary Division can access facilities in the Secondary Division.
no_of_test_per_year_P10
no_of_exam_per_year_P10
replace_test_exam_P1Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P61
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_assessmentStudents will be assessed continuously from many aspects on an ongoing basis including exercise, project, class participation, service and conduct. No test and exam will be arranged for G1 & G2 students. One test and two term-end assessments will be held in a school year for G3 to G6 students. The two summative assessments reflect the academic achievements of students in their learning stage.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonNo
streaming_arrangementClass by mixed abilities. Chinese, English and Mathematics grouping are streamed according to their learning needs.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day8
duration_of_each_period40
school_starts_at8:05
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:20
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:50
lunch_end_time1:50
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_life1) Morning exercising session and sports recess for students to participate in various sport activities;
2) SportACT Award Scheme;
3) A-Fitness Diary.
school_life_remarks1) The school's professional team monitors the lunch menu for students in order to ensure a balanced diet;
2) Music and stories are broadcast during lunch time to foster students' interest in music & language appreciation. We also have student sharing and Story Parents at lunch time.
life_wide_learningOrchestra, Chinese Drum, Choir, Handbell, Stone Climbing, Rope Skipping, Dance, Swimming, Softball, Soccer, Table Tennis, Badminton, Basketball, Fencing, Martial Arts, Battle of the Books, Poetry Club, Grammar Tales, Mathematics Olympiad, Green Workshop, Astronomy, Coding for Kids, Robotics Workshop, Advanced Chinese Painting, Western Calligraphy, Boys' Brigade & Cub Scout, etc.
school_management_urlhttps://www.hkbuas.edu.hk/en/school-management-committee
school_organisationThe School Management Committee (SMC) is the top management and decision-making body. Committees are formed to maintain the normal operation of the School and development in learning and teaching. Fields of concern include facility management, curriculum development, quality assurance, information technology and extra-curricular activities, etc.
imc_smc_mcSchool Management Committee members are appointed by the HKBU including deans, department heads, professors and professionals from the community.
school_green_policyConservation of paper and energy, 3Rs, environmental management, environmental education, environmental ambassador and green roof.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://www.hkbuas.edu.hk/en/ps/primary-division
school_major_concerns1) Nurture lifelong and innovative learners;
2) Strengthen students' resilience, positive relationships and social responsibility;
3) Build a digital and healthy school environment.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://www.hkbuas.edu.hk/en/ps/curriculum-highlights
learning_and_teaching_strategiesStudents engage in cooperative learning activities, technology-driven active project-based learning, and receive differentiated instruction.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum1) Strengthen value education through PERCCI core values (P-Perseverance, E-Empathy, R-Respect, C-Courage, C-Commitment & I-Integrity) activities in reading and life education;
2) Strengthen national education and national security education by creating interactive learning materials;
3) Make good use of learning time through experiential learning, subject week activities in lunch recess, half day school during assessment period and double lesson periods for some subjects;
4) Campus TV, coding, digital citizenship and STEAM lesson to promote technology-driven interdisciplinary learning;
5) Positive Value embedded into Chinese Reading programmes;
6) Leader in Me programme to promote whole person development.
dev_of_generic_skillsThe following approaches are implemented: 1) High Order Thinking Strategies; 2) Self-Directed Learning; 3) Problem / Project Based Learning; 4) Big Brothers Big Sisters Programme to develop a strong bonding and culture (for G1-2 & G5-6 Students); 5) Gifted Programmes to help students achieve their fullest potentials.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursWe guide our students and foster their personal growth with the Positive Education essentials to:
1) Build a sense of purpose and meaning of life;
2) Establish a positive relationship with parents, school members, society and the nation;
3) Cultivate positive emotion, engagements in learning;
4) Foster perseverance and "Growth mindset";
5) Distinguish the right from the wrong and show acceptance towards varied values;
6) Develop independent learning skills, particularly self-management skills and collaboration skills;
7) Use their character strengths in ways that support the self and others; 8) Build a positive and healthy lifestyle.
student_support_urlhttps://www.hkbuas.edu.hk/en/ps/student-guidance-support
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity1) The professional team, including registered nurse, Guidance Teachers and Social Worker, looks after the holistic development of all students;
2) Dual class teacher system is implemented;
3) Bridging activities will begin in Grade 5 and 6 so our students will be well-prepared for their secondary school life.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationWith the professional support of our Social Worker, Guidance Teacher and registered nurse, preventive, developmental and remedial programmes are introduced to cater for students' individual needs.
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 our school uses Putonghua to teach Chinese in all classes / groups at all levels with extra support as appropriate, e.g. pull-out/small-group classes, learning and teaching resources with Pinyin, etc..
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationFor students who are behind the learning expectations of their grade level, personal guidance will be provided to raise their learning ability. Enrichment programmes are offered to provide challenges to students. Through these programmes, students can explore and develop their strengths and interests. In addition to small class learning, students may have opportunities to participate in gifted programmes offered by various educational institutions, e.g. HK Academy of Gifted Education, Johns Hopkins Center of Talented Youth Gifted Program, etc. In our "through-train" system, students can benefit from the acceleration of individual subject or even a whole grade. Various support measures are also developed for their unique affective development.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttps://www.hkbuas.edu.hk/en/ps/home-school-partnership
home-school_co-operation1) Parents participate and volunteer in many school activities, e.g. Play Day, Athletic Meet, Aquatic Meet, Story Parents Programme, school library operation, etc.;
2) Parent-Teacher Association was established in 2007;
3) Parents Education Academy is established to equip parents with positive communication techniques and to understand their children's emotion, so as to build up a positive relationship.
school_ethosStudents are encouraged to develop independent thinking skills, and be a responsible citizen through respect to others and the environment.
future_dev_urlhttp://www.hkbuas.edu.hk/
school_dev_plan1) Leveraging on digital technology at all levels of the School;
2) Promoting student wellbeing and national pride through character-building initiatives;
3) Creating sustainable and flexible learning and teaching environment.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev1) The professional development of teachers is strongly supported by the Hong Kong Baptist University and other universities to enhance teachers' professional growth;
2) Co-lesson planning, peer lesson observation, Quality Circle Meetings, and whole-school or subject-based local and overseas professional development programmes are frequently held. Teachers are eager to serve in public exams and EDB committees, and share teaching experiences with others on public occasions.
school_character_othersScholarship will be granted to students who excel in academics, sports & performing arts, music, visual arts, social services or leadership. Fee remission will be arranged for the needy families on school fee and paid courses, up to full assistance on the school fee for 3 years.
fee_remissionOur school offers full school fee remission, 3/4, 1/2 or 1/4 school fee remission and up to $4,000 supplementary scholarship to subsidize book purchase and activities, etc.. Needy students, including those from families receiving the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) and students receiving financial assistance provided by the Student Finance Office of the Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency (WFSFAA), could apply for fee remission. The deadlines for fee remission application are August 31 and January 31 every year. However, special cases for emergency situation will be processed in between the application periods.
- Please visit the <a href='www.hkbuas.edu.hk' target='_blank'><span class='title_link'>web-link</span></a> in our school’s website for details of school fee remission scheme, including the family income limits.

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