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school_nameBuddhist Wong Cheuk Um Primary School
districtWan Chai
school_address11 Eastern Hospital Road, Causeway Bay, HK
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel25762638
school_fax28824449
school_emailmail@bwcups.edu.hk
school_websitehttps://www.bwcups.edu.hk
school_mottoRealizing equilibrium;
Sensing compassion
school_missionThe school aims at the five virtues of education: ethical, intellectual, physical, social skills and aesthetic. Through extra-curricular activities, students are given opportunities to know their strengths, to enhance knowledge and skills, to build up proper values to make contribution to the world.
sponsoring_bodyThe Hong Kong
Buddhist Association
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1959
religionBuddhism
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poa_school_net12
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members50%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcSik Yin Chi
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcVen.
name_of_school_headHo Sin Yee Cindy
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size2000
through_train_sec_schoolBuddhist Wong Fung Ling College
school_busYes
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$50"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$380"
fac_no_of_classroom12
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsLibrary, Music and Dance Room, English Room, Visual Art Room, STREAM Room, Multi-purpose Room, Sensory Wonderland, Play Therapy Room, Campus TV Studio, Astronomy Room, Rooftop garden.
fac_othersAquaponics system, Wi-Fi, Interactive electronic screen, Book wall, Astrology Gallery, Digital Planetarium, AI Robot, FLEXI Immersive portable system
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift, Visual fire alarm system and Purchase wireless FM systems for hearing-impaired students.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts20
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers21
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training86
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above29
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training29
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_414
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_919
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above67
previous_year_no_of_class_p11
previous_year_no_of_class_p21
previous_year_no_of_class_p31
previous_year_no_of_class_p42
previous_year_no_of_class_p51
previous_year_no_of_class_p62
previous_year_no_of_class_total8
current_year_no_of_class_p11
current_year_no_of_class_p21
current_year_no_of_class_p31
current_year_no_of_class_p41
current_year_no_of_class_p52
current_year_no_of_class_p61
current_year_no_of_class_total7
cs_mode_of_teaching"Lessons auxiliary triple" and Small Class Teaching are basic concepts for teachers to operate everyday classroom. In order to develop students' generic skills and personal development, there are Multi-talent Classes, Integrated Classes, Enrichment Classes, PGE, Elite Classes, Speech Therapies, Social Classes and Sensory integration Training for students in need.
no_of_test_per_year_P10
no_of_exam_per_year_P11
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_assessmentDiversified Assessment namely the traditional assessment, cross-curriculum projects, group discussion, presentations, performance in class, experiments, discipline observation chart, parents' evaluation, etc.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementAccording to Student support needs.
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_at3:15
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time1:00
lunch_end_time1:50
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_life1. Implement healthy eating policies and is accredited as Eat Smart School by the Department of Health.
2. Implement school-based Green Policies and is awarded Hong Kong Green School Award for more than 10 years.
3. Adventure-based training courses are organized to help develop students' body and mind.
school_life_remarksWith the theme of "Fun to Learn, Fun to play", morning lessons are taught to strive academic excellence while afternoon lessons are designed to enhance innovations and stretch students' generic skills through learning groups such as multi-intelligence classes (MI), reading, STREAM, Individual Growth Program; School-based Integrated Program to encourage students to make dreams come true.
life_wide_learning1. Organize Multiple-intelligence Lessons;
2. Organize Extracurricular Activities;
3. Organize Life-wide Learning Activities and Outdoor Learning Days;
4. Organize exchange programs with schools.
school_management_urlhttps://www.bwcups.edu.hk/學校概覽/學校組織與架構/
school_organisationSet up Committee for school policies; the committee include school administration, curriculum, discipline and counseling, and school activities.
imc_smc_mcIncorporated Management Committee (IMC) is established in 2008. The board of directors includes representatives from HKBA, teaching staff, parents, alumni and an independent member.
school_green_policyImplement Green School Project. Set Green Policies that covers teaching, saving energy, decreasing rubbish, recycling and buying eco-friendly products. The school has been rewarded the Green School Award and The Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence for over 10 years.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://www.bwcups.edu.hk/學校概覽/學校計劃書與報告/
school_major_concerns1. Arouse students’ motivation in learning and nurture whole-person development
2. Foster well-being through Positive Education
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://www.bwcups.edu.hk/學校概覽/學校計劃書與報告/
learning_and_teaching_strategiesImplement Co-operative Learning to cater for learner diversity and enhance classroom management. Co-teaching is practised to extend the quality of teaching. Self-directed learning is infused in our school curriculum design. Peer lesson observation and co-planning are valued to strengthen teachers' professionalism in teaching and learning.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum1. Civic and Social Education: The school implements Moral and Value Education and Buddhism to equip students with the ability to distinguish right from wrong, care and respect.
2. Reading to Learn: 'Afternoon Reading Time' is set for students to develop reading habits. The curriculum of reading is developed as cross-curricular practice. Moral stories are used in assemblies.
3. Project Learning: The school is infusing STEM education into project learning.
4. Information Technology for Interactive Learning: The school is effectively infusing e-Learning into learning and teaching in order to engage students to learn.
dev_of_generic_skills1. Implement curriculum tailor-making to create a rich learning environment for students to develop generic skills.
2. Implement Individual Portfolio for students to reflect at times.
3. Nurturing students' critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, communication and co-operative skills is of high importance.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursPromote positive thinking education, appreciation culture, Mindfulness.
student_support_urlhttps://www.bwcups.edu.hk/學生成長/學生支援
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityAssign different learning tasks. Organize after-school study groups to cater for learner diversity. Students with different talents are selected to take part in special art classes and leadership training programmes to stretch their abilities further.
whole_school_approach_integrated_education1. Early Identification and Intervention of Learning Difficulties Programme for Primary One Pupils.
2. Teacher assistants are assigned to support students with special educational needs.
3. Emotional and behavioural workshops are designed for students with special needs.
4. Provide appropriate personal or group training for students with Speech and Language Impairment.
5. Assessment adaptation is provided for students with special needs.
6. Individual Education Plans are designed for students with special needs.
7. Social-skill groups are organized for students with autism.
8. Study groups are organized to pre-teach students skills and knowledge before the day starts to help students gain confidence when learning.
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; developing school-based Chinese Language curriculum and/or adapting learning and teaching materials; 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. Teachers set learning targets, progress and expected learning outcomes for NCS students, and adapt the curriculum and teaching strategies to cater for their needs and ensure the teaching quality.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptation1. Study Group for students in need.
2. Expertise training courses for high achievers to further develop their learning abilities.
3. IEP group for evaluating students in need.
4. Various tutoring classes for students with special needs.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttps://www.bwcups.edu.hk/學校特色/家校齊家教/
home-school_co-operation1. Parents Days are held yearly.
2. PTA organizes different activities to ensure enough communication.
3. Use APPS to facilitate Home-school communication.
4. Parent representatives are part of the IMC empowered to make school policies.
5. University Professional Support.
school_ethos1. Value both discipline and counseling; establish clear rewarding system; students can accumulate merits and take School Service Order to teach students right from wrong.
2. Students are educated to respect and tolerate each other.
3. A counseling officer is stationed at school. She organizes social skill groups and trains older students to help younger students.
4. Caring School Award.
future_dev_urlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1ST8qH-4ZE&t=12s
school_dev_plan1. Make good use of learning time to enrich students’ learning experiences.
2. Adopt different and diversified learning and teaching strategies to cater for learner diversity.
3. Formulate the planning of Positive Education to nurture good character.
4. Concern with students' physical, mental and spiritual health; Help students know oneself, develop interest, potential and healthy life through career planning.
teacher_pro_training_and_dev1. Co-planning is included in the time table.
2. The school joins in various support services from EDB and universities.
3. Teachers share good teaching ideas and practices through peer lesson observation.
school_character_othersSister School Scheme; Micro:bit Champion School.

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