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school_nameYaumati Catholic Primary School
districtYau Tsim Mong
school_address41 Tung Kun Street, Kowloon
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel27807311
school_fax27807313
school_emailycps@ymtcps.hktedu.com
school_websitehttp://www.ymtcps.edu.hk
school_mottoDiligence in Learning, Cultivation of Morality, Charity and Gregariousness.
school_missionOur school is committed to providing our students with an integral development of the spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic aspects, and a holistic education in accordance with the five core values of Catholic Education. We hope our students live up to the school motto, 'Diligence in Learning, Cultivation of Morality, Charity and Gregariousness' and serve our community with dedication.
sponsoring_bodyCatholic Diocese of Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1968
religionCatholicism
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poa_school_net31
imcEstablished
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcIP TING KWOK
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMr.
name_of_school_headYu Pui Kam Lourdes
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size4000
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$40"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$400"
fac_no_of_classroom30
fac_no_of_school_hall2
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsMulti-purpose Rooms, Multi-media Learning Centre, SMART LAB, Visual Art Room, 2 Music Rooms, Student Counselling & Activity Room, STEM LAB, English Room, Smart library.
fac_othersWifi Campus, Church, Mountain of Holy Mother, Multi-purpose Room, Group Activities Room, Reading Room, Hydro Farm, Butterfly Garden.
fac_support_for_specialeduAccessible lift.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts59
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers60
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training98
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above32
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training36
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_412
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_915
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above73
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_teaching1. Putonghua is used as the medium of instruction for Chinese Language for all levels. Primary Literacy Programme is implemented in P.1 and P.2. Through story-book learning, enhance students' writing from reading. 2. Information technology skills are applied in different subjects to enhance the effectiveness of students' learning.
cs_remarks1. Enrichment and intervention programmes are provided before and after school classes.
2. Co-operative learning is adopted to develop students' abilities to communicate and collaborate.
3. "13 Gifted Thinking Strategies" from EDB is adopted to develop students' higher order thinking skills.
no_of_test_per_year_P12
no_of_exam_per_year_P12
replace_test_exam_P1No
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_assessmentFormal Assessment is emphasized to keep track of students' learning performance. Lesson observation, tasks, oral presentation and project learning reports are employed as learning evidence. Peer assessment and self assessment are also used to foster the development of self-learning and generic skills. Two written examinations are arranged as summative assessment.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysNo
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementP.1 - P.3 mixed abilities; P.4 - P.6 streamed according to academic performance.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day9
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at8:15
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:20
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time1:05
lunch_end_time2:10
lunch_arrangement1. Provided by designated supplier. 2. Delivered by parents. 3. Students bring their own lunch.
healthy_school_life1. PE Corner
2. Life-Wide Learning Program
school_life_remarks1. Students' physical, mental and spiritual development is nurtured in a healthy learning environment.
2. Homework lessons, personal growth lessons and activities are provided to strengthen teacher-student relationship.
life_wide_learningSchool Orchestra, School Chinese Orchestra, Oriental Dance, Western Dance, Boy Scouts, Brownies, Pioneers of Christ, Coding and Robot Team, Maths Olympiad, Putonghua Drama, Table Tennis, Basketball, Swimming, Volleyball, Chinese Calligraphy, Art Class, Community Youth Club, English Debate Club, English Drama, School Choir, Rope-skipping, Red Cross, Road Safety Patrol, Fencing, School Flag-guards and STEM Club.
school_management_urlhttps://www.ymtcps.edu.hk/zh_tw/site/view?name=%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E6%9E%B6%E6%A7%8B
school_organisationCatholic Diocese of Hong Kong Catholic Education Office, IMC, Principal and different administrative committees.
imc_smc_mcThe members of the IMC include the Supervisor, School Sponsoring Body Managers, the Principal, Teacher Manager, Parent Manager, Alumni Manager and Independent Manager.
school_green_policy1. Guidelines of air-conditioning.
2. Wasted paper recycling plan and education activities.
school_major_concerns_urlhttps://www.ymtcps.edu.hk/zh_tw/site/view?name=%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E8%A8%88%E5%8A%83%E6%9B%B8%E5%8F%8
school_major_concerns1. Develop new thoughts of teaching in order to promote diversification of learning and enhance learning interests of students.
2. Strengthen value education and raise their awareness of national identity for reinforcing students' positive thinking.
learning_and_teaching_strategies1. English and Putonghua Assemblies provide a language-rich environment for students to foster biliteracy and trilingualism.
2. Use of information technology to build up a new environment of learning and teaching and develop students' self-learning abilities.
3. Develop STEM education and enhance students' inquiry spirit.
4. Through co-operative learning and different levels of questioning techniques to develop students' higher order thinking skills.
5. Through life-wide learning, service learning and overseas study program to broaden students' horizons and enrich their learning experience.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculum1. Implementing “Reading across the Curriculum (RaC)” enables students to develop the ability to read in a language. RaC leads students to become independent learners by integrating and constructing different subject knowledge.
2. Making good use of learning time, designing meaningful assignment and creating space for promoting balanced physical and mental development.
3. Fostering students’ development of positive values can equip them with virtues such as a sense of responsibility, respect for others, perseverance, integrity and caring to contribute to their families, society and the nation.
4. Developing generic skills and inquiry thinking can let students learn independently and actively.
5. Through national education, students have better understanding of Chinese culture and national identity.
6. Constructing 8 Key Learning Area for equipping students’ personal development and life-wide learning.
dev_of_generic_skillsStudents are motivated by the interactive and cross-curricular learning activities. The students develop learning strategies and their generic skills in learning are strengthened.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursPromote positive culture with the foundation of five core values of catholic education.
student_support_urlhttps://www.ymtcps.edu.hk/zh_tw/site/view?name=%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E6%94%AF%E6%8F%B4%E6%91%98%E8%A6%8
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityStudents Support Team co-ordinates all the suitable counselling and training services to meet diverse educational needs of the students.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationStudents Support Team, Learning and Teaching Group, Curriculum Development Group and Students Guidance Teacher collaborate to give SEN students the help that they need in school, we have established support groups to oversee that the environment that we provide is loving, supportive and able to facilitate their learning and close their learning gap so as to ensure their future success.
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 all levels with extra support as appropriate, e.g. pull-out/small-group classes, learning and teaching resources with Pinyin, etc.. Our school provides after school support for NCS students to facilitate their learning of Chinese.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationThe school provides enrichment courses, gifted programmes and remedial classes to address students with diverse learning needs.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttps://www.ymtcps.edu.hk/zh_tw/site/view?name=%E5%AE%B6%E6%95%99%E6%9C%83%E6%B4%BB%E5%8B%95%E7%9B%A
home-school_co-operation1. The home-school relationship is close and harmonious.
2. The PTA and its parent volunteers team are very supportive with the school development and student activities.
3. To enhance home-school co-operation and communication, PTA newsletter is published annually.
school_ethos1. The school aims to foster students' development by religious atmosphere. The students enjoy their school life and have a harmonious relationship between teachers and peers. Teachers are committed and caring.
2. We have high expectations on students' virtues, performance on academic and extra-curricular activities. Various award schemes are introduced to encourage students to develop their full potential and live up to the school motto, 'Diligence in Learning, Cultivation of Morality, Charity and Gregariousness'.
school_dev_plan1. Strengthen school curriculum development to enhance the effectiveness of teaching and learning.
2. Cultivate the five core values of Catholic Education (Truth, Justice, Love, Life and Family) to nurture students to be wholesome in body, mind and soul.
3. Integrate information technology into the learning and teaching activities of various subjects, and make use of online learning platforms to promote creativity and problem-solving skills. This allows teachers and students to promote self-directed learning.
teacher_pro_training_and_devEncourage and organize professional development activities for teachers depending on the direction of school development.
school_character_others1. Yuen Siew Georgiana Bernadette Memorial Education Fund and various students award schemes are organised to encourage students to strive for excellence.
2. Exchange Trips in different themes.