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school_nameNg Wah Catholic Primary School
districtWong Tai Sin
school_address5 Choi Hung Road, San Po Kong, Kowloon
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel23838079
school_fax23827592
school_emailngwah@nwcps.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.nwcps.edu.hk
school_mottoThink before you leap. Discern
between right or wrong.
school_missionTo fulfill Christ's self-sacrifice and mission, for an all-round education, keeping in mind our Chinese culture, improve our administration board, recruit good and dedicated staff, gain the support and co-operation of parents and provide a happy learning environment with one goal in mind.
sponsoring_bodyThe Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1965
religionCatholicism
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poa_school_net43
imcEstablished
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcChan Tak Hung Philip
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMr.
name_of_school_headFung Long
title_of_school_headMr.
school_size5300
feeder_sec_schoolNg Wah Catholic Secondary School
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$40"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$300"
fac_no_of_classroom24
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_rooms2 music rooms, 1 computer room, 1 STEAM room, 2 art rooms, 1 Distance Learning Classroom, 1 reading room, 2 Group learning classrooms, mini hall, Rooftop activity room
fac_othersDigitized whiteboard provided in P.1 to P.6, Full WiFi coverage.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet and Visual fire alarm system.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts43
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers43
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above25
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training74
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_46
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_934
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above60
previous_year_no_of_class_p13
previous_year_no_of_class_p23
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_total22
current_year_no_of_class_p12
current_year_no_of_class_p23
current_year_no_of_class_p33
current_year_no_of_class_p44
current_year_no_of_class_p54
current_year_no_of_class_p64
current_year_no_of_class_total20
cs_mode_of_teachingWe adopt the Activity Approach. Cooperative learning and group activities are used to enhance teacher-student interaction. Remedial classes and tutorial classes are offered to cater for learners' diversity. Elite training programmes are arranged specially for more able students.
no_of_test_per_year_P11
no_of_exam_per_year_P11
replace_test_exam_P1Yes
no_of_test_per_year_P2-P62
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_assessment1. Project learning, presentation, group discussion.
2. Different types of evaluation such as self, peer, teacher & parents and so on.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementAccording to student's academic abilities.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day10
duration_of_each_period30
school_starts_at8:10
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:30
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:50
lunch_end_time1:45
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifeVarious activities such as "Fruit Day", "Pack school bag wisely", "Inter-class cleanliness and tidiness competition" are held every year.
school_life_remarksMorning assembly includes bible sharing, sharing of current events, English & Putonghua activities, multiple intelligent speeches and so on. After lunch activities include borrowing library books, browsing in the library or holding English activities, social learning booth, "Ng Wah Guinness" Challenge and ball games. Students are required to read English books everyday.
life_wide_learningMathematical Olympiad, Little writer training, Verse-speaking, Science creative activities, LEGO robot, Athletics, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Kin-Ball, Fencing, Darts, Rope skipping, HIP HOP dance, Cantonese opera, Choir, Handbell, Drama, Chinese dance, Scouts, Girl Guides, Prefects, Young Pioneers of Christ, Flag Raising Team, C.Y.C, Campus Anchors
school_management_urlhttp://www.nwcps.edu.hk/Home.aspx
school_organisationCatholic Education Office -- School Management Committee -- Principal--School Development Team -- Administrative Team -- Subject Panel
imc_smc_mcOne clerical minister, one parent, one teacher, one alumnus, the principal and 10 other people are delegated by the School Sponsoring Body to constitute the Incorporated Management Committee.
school_green_policyTo incorporate environmental knowledge into the curriculum, Environmental Protection Ambassadors are designated to help carry out environmental activities within and beyond school. We also have a canteen to promote healthy diet.
school_major_concerns_urlhttp://www.nwcps.edu.hk/Home.aspx
school_major_concernsDevelop the five core values of Catholic Education in order to foster true value and good conduct.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://www.nwcps.edu.hk/
learning_and_teaching_strategies1. Teacher may make use of double lessons to hold special activities related to multi-purpose learning.
2. Homework periods from Monday - Thursday last for 45 minutes.
3. Visits outside H.K.
4. Educational visits and Camping.
5. Voluntary services.
6. Enrichment programmes.
7. Post-exam activities.
8. Reading Programme.
9. Make use of life-long learning to create a happy learning environment.
10. Make use of co-curricular activities to enhance learning.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumWe promote national security education through the relevant curriculum contents of various subjects and learning activities beyond the classroom. These can help develop students' sense of national identity, understanding of the importance of national security and the latest development of our country. Besides, STEAM education is another main concern of our school Education. We cultivate students' interests in science and Mathematics a d computational thinking through real-life scenarios STEAM projects. In order to create an inspiring STEAM learning atmosphere, we organise different STEAM-related activities such as STEAM Day. Our school value education aims at fostering students' positive values, we have school-based curriculum. It helps students' utilize their strengths and potentials.
dev_of_generic_skillsTo be developed through a variety of learning activities both inside and outside classroom.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursOur mission:
1. Respect our teachers and parents ; Love God and our neighbours
2. Distinguish right from wrong ; Be self-disciplined
3. Work hard ; Forge ahead
4. Lead a healthy life; Save the earth
5. Fly high ; Embrace every challenge
6. Be thankful ; Be grateful
7. Love our homeland ; Broaden our horizons
student_support_urlhttp://nwcps.edu.hk/it-school/php/webcms/public/index.php3?refid=2213&mode=published&nocache15238623
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityIn response to students' personalities, interests, learning abilities and needs, different measures and strategies are implemented, such as dividing grades 4 to 6 according to ability, curriculum adjustment, adaptive teaching strategies in class, cooperative learning, layered teaching, and after-school design. Top-notch groups, school team training, homework tutoring classes and different activities provide students with diversified learning opportunities, create a positive learning atmosphere, and give students opportunities to demonstrate their potential, so as to achieve the catering for learning different and teaching students in accordance with their aptitude.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationUsing Whole School Approach model, cross-professional teamwork including School-based Educational Psychologists, School-based Speech Therapist, social workers and school teachers work together to promote early identification and support of students with special educational needs (SEN). A student support team is set up to coordinate the use of additional resources such as: Learning Support Grant, Enhanced School-based Speech Therapy Service, etc.; provide support such as: detachable group teaching, pre-school tutoring, Individual Education Plans, Primary one Early Identification program, literacy groups, social Groups, focus training groups.
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 certain levels with extra support as appropriate, e.g. pull-out/small-group classes, learning and teaching resources with Pinyin, etc..
home-school_co-operation_urlhttp://nwcps.edu.hk/it-school/php/webcms/public/index.php3?refid=2061&mode=published&nocache15238623
home-school_co-operation1. Parents can express their opinions through Parents' Day, e-mail, suggestion box and school visits.
2. Parents know more about the school through leaflets, school-quarterly, circular, school web-site or talking to teachers.
school_ethosMaking use of a religious and moral education to guide students towards a positive thinking attitude and imitating Christ's self-sacrifice at helping others to the utmost. Making use of community resources to assist students with special needs such as adventure based learning, small group teaching, tutoring after school based on individual students' needs. To enhance the bonding between the parents and the teachers.
future_dev_urlhttps://www.nwcps.edu.hk/it-school/php/webcms/files/upload/tinymce//01/doc/development2124_163575183
school_dev_plan1. Building a positive campus with the Catholic education philosophy.
2. Inspire new ideas for learning, promote diversification of teaching and let students learn happily and be good at learning.
teacher_pro_training_and_devEncourage continuous learning among fellow teachers.
school_character_othersEstablish Parent-Teacher Association Scholarships and Alumni Association Scholarships to encourage students with outstanding academic performance in various subjects.