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Chai Wan Kok Catholic Primary School

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school_nameChai Wan Kok Catholic Primary School
districtTsuen Wan
school_address2-10 On Yin Street, Tsuen Wan, N.T.
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese(incl.: Putonghua) and English
school_tel24903490
school_fax24904176
school_emailcwk@cwk.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.cwk.edu.hk
school_mottoCourage, Wisdom and Kindness
school_missionJesus Christ is our model. We make every effort to evangelize and guide our students to understand God's Commandments. We emphasize the fostering of students' courage in morality, cognitive development and virtue of kindness. We show concerns towards the professional development of our teaching staff. We strengthen the connection with parents and work together in assisting our students to familiarize our Home Country and care for the benefit of human being.
sponsoring_bodyThe Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1980
religionCatholicism
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poa_school_net62
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members43%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcLeung Yee Mei
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMs.
name_of_school_headNg Ching Ha
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size4100
school_busYes
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$60"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$300"
fac_no_of_classroom24
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground2
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsEnglish Room, Music Room, Computer Room, Science Room, Art Room, IRTP Room, Multi-purpose Room, Campus TV, Theme-based Reading Room.
fac_othersFun Fun Playground, Love Farm - an organic farmland, student activity room,
a labyrinth garden - a tool for developing Life-education.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp and Accessible lift.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts47
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers48
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above27
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training76
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_418
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_930
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above52
previous_year_no_of_class_p14
previous_year_no_of_class_p24
previous_year_no_of_class_p34
previous_year_no_of_class_p44
previous_year_no_of_class_p54
previous_year_no_of_class_p64
previous_year_no_of_class_total24
current_year_no_of_class_p14
current_year_no_of_class_p24
current_year_no_of_class_p34
current_year_no_of_class_p44
current_year_no_of_class_p54
current_year_no_of_class_p64
current_year_no_of_class_total24
cs_mode_of_teachingElements of gifted education are immersed in classroom teaching; Small-class teaching and cooperative teaching in P.1-P.6; Emphasis on developing students' trilingual and biliterate abilities, and generic skills; DTS Programme in P.1-P.2; Putonghua is used as the medium of instruction in the Chinese Language lessons in P.1-P.4.
cs_remarksBesides the core curriculum, there are weekly assemblies & Moral Education lessons. In the afternoon, there are tutorial sessions: 'Rainbow Talent Programme' & Supported Reading Time to facilitate pupils' personal and intellectual growth. Visits of various natures will be arranged to enrich pupils' learning experience.
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_assessmentContinuous assessments including formative and progressive assessments evaluate students' performance in knowledge, skills and attitudes. Each subject utilizes diverse assessment methods to assess students' theory skills and practical performance. Special arrangements are given to students with special learning needs during exams.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementStudents are evenly distributed amongst Class A, B, C & D. (P.1-P.6).
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day7
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at8:30
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:30
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time1:15
lunch_end_time2:15
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_life1. Our school participates in the "sportACT" program to enhance students' mental and physical qualities.
2. We require the school lunch supplier to provide everyday lunch with cereal, vegetables and meat at the ration of 3:2:1.
3. We implement the "One Student One Sport One Art" policy, "Positive Education" and "Mindfulness training" to develop students' various abilities and character strengths.
school_life_remarksThe school implements the "One Student One Sport One Art" programme. We provide students with various activities to cultivate their diverse abilities, such as English Drama Club, Orchestra, Chinese Folk Dance, Choir, Track and Field Team, Fencing Team, along with various ball games and uniform teams. And our school's English Drama Team has won the Hong Kong School Drama Festival "Adjudicators' Award" for four years.
life_wide_learningOutdoor Learning Day, Parent-Child Sports Day, P.5 Educational Camp, All-round Education Week, English Drama, Orchestra, Chinese Folk Dance, School Choir, Brownies, Cubs, Scouts, CYC, Environmental Protection Ambassador, Putonghua Ambassador, English Ambassador, Health Ambassador, Young Pioneers of Christ, Catholic Society, Science Club, Debate Club, Swimming Team and various sports teams.
school_organisationThe school is managed by the Incorporated Management Committee and led by the principal. The two vice-principals together with the administrative teachers take charge of the school administrative work in designated functional teams for school development.
imc_smc_mcThese include the School Supervisor, the Principal, other members from the education sector, teacher, parent, alumni and independent managers.
school_green_policy1. We got the Gold Award of "Cherish Water Campus" Integrated Education Programme - Primary School (2023/24 School Year).
2. We are the champion of the 2nd Hong Kong Green School Award. We implement the 4'Rs green policy. We focus on Environmental Protection Education and various activities are carried out to enhance students' awareness of environmental protection such as collecting recycling paper with the help of the Environmental Protection Ambassadors.
3. We carry out organic plantation. Our school has participated in a number of environmental protection programs and has won several green campus accreditations and awards.
school_major_concerns1. Continuously optimize teaching and learning strategies to enhance students' motivation, deepen their creative thinking, and improve their communication skills.
2. Develop students' positive character traits of "filial piety and gratitude," "making good use of talents," and "discernment and prudence," nurturing them to become "Chai Tian individuals" with life wisdom and the ability to distinguish right from wrong.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttp://www.cwk.edu.hk
learning_and_teaching_strategies1. Emphasize enhancing students' language abilities through the implementation of the trilingualism and bi-literacy policy. Putonghua is adopted as the medium of instruction in Chinese Language lessons.
2. Diversified teaching strategies such as cooperative learning and service learning are adopted to let students think, discuss and explore, in conjunction with goals of encouraging students to learn actively, to self-construct knowledge and have the capabilities and the appropriate values and attitudes in every aspect developed.
3. Strengthen students' communicative skills through small class teaching and conduct lesson study in the four core subjects: Chinese, English, Maths and General Studies to enhance the efficiency of learning and teaching.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum1. Strive to develop students' positive values and attitudes.
2. Adopt a student-centered learning and teaching paradigm, using diversified teaching strategies and assessments, and developing innovative school-based curricula.
3. Incorporate comprehensive curriculum planning, enabling students to connect different key learning areas and to engage in interdisciplinary learning, enriching students' comprehensive learning experiences and fostering whole person development.
4. Further enhance the school-based STEAM curriculum, cultivating students' scientific and technological literacy and interest in inquiry.
dev_of_generic_skillsStudents' learning and generic skills are enhanced through diversified learning activities, such as project-based learning, collaborative learning, self and peer evaluation, etc.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursWe strive to develop students' positive values and attitudes through organizing numerous religious activities, conducting Personal Growth Education lessons, implementing Moral and Civic Education Programmes and promoting Positive Education and Mindfulness Training.
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversity1. In order to offer the students a lot of exposure and learning opportunities, we made good use of the 'Rainbow Talent Programme' .
2. Pull-out gifted programmes are organised in Chinese, English and Maths subjects to further develop students' talents.
3. Personal Growth Programme is launched to equip students with the necessary social and learning skills.
whole_school_approach_integrated_education1. Our school sets up the 'Student Support Team' and adopts 'The Whole School Approach' to cater for students' diverse learning needs.
2. Remedial classes are provided for students with learning difficulties.
3. Personal growth programme is launched to equip students with the necessary social and learning skills.
4. School-based speech therapy service and 'Individual Education Plan' are arranged to provide assistance to students in need.
5. Adjustments in homework and assessments are given to cater learning diversity.
6. Arrange parent education including training workshops and parents' talks.
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; organising activities to create an inclusive learning environment in the school; and our school uses Putonghua to teach Chinese in all classes / groups at certain levels with extra support as appropriate, e.g. pull-out/small-group classes, learning and teaching resources with Pinyin, etc..
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation1. Modified assignments and assessments are adopted to take care of students with specific educational needs.
2. Designing differentiated learning tasks through tiered assignments to assist and facilitate students' learning.
home-school_co-operationParents are our precious assets and we value them highly. Our PTA co-operates with the school to organize various students' activities, parents' education activities and interest classes. We also have regular Parents Talks, Parents Education Workshops, School Newsletters, Parents Lesson Observation and Parents Volunteers to increase the communication and tighten the bond between parents and the school.
school_ethosOur school is committed to providing a caring, loving and sharing learning environment to our students and to promote a harmonious teacher-student learning atmosphere. We also put remarkable effort in promoting moral education. Our students have been performing exceptionally good in conduct and manner.
school_dev_plan1. Expand learning boundaries, inspire creativity, and cultivate 21st-century competencies in students.
2. Implement school-based value education, shape positive character traits in students, and promote holistic development of body, mind, and spirit.
teacher_pro_training_and_devTeachers are eager to participate in different training and workshops. Also, our school organizes various school-based professional training workshops, lesson collaborative planning, peer lesson observation to enhance the effectiveness of learning and teaching.
school_character_others1. Our school has been accredited and admitted to the 'Quality Assessment Management Accreditation Scheme' in the years 2011-2025.
2. We highly emphasize enhancing students' English language proficiency and our students' English language abilities are continuously improving. Our English Drama Team has won the "Adjudicators' Award" in the School Drama Festival for four years.
3. We offer bridging courses for the Pre-Primary One students to help them better fit into their Primary School life.
4. Secondary School Bridging Program is organised to prepare our Primary five and six students for their Secondary school life.
5. 'Happy learning every day; We are students in CWK.' is what we strive to achieve.