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GUIDEPOSTS KINDERGARTEN 2ND BRANCH (KIN SANG ESTATE)

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school_nameGUIDEPOSTS KINDERGARTEN 2ND BRANCH (KIN SANG ESTATE)
districtTuen Mun
address"G/F, WINGS A & B, YU SANG HOUSE, KIN SANG ESTATE, TUEN MUN, NEW TERRITORIES"
school_categoryNon-profit-making
student_categoryCo-educational
tel2460 7778
fax2465 7890
school_websitehttp://www.guideposts.edu.hk
school_vision_and_mission"In the spirit of ''No Child Left Behind'', our kindergarten aims at the balanced development of children with the love of Christ to build a good foundation for their future growth. With continued commitment to contributing to education in the 21st century, we pursue a child-centered approach to teaching and a child-specific curriculum so that they can learn happily, learn to learn and attain whole-person development."
curriculum_typeLocal
joining_kg_edu_schemeJoining
support_to_non-chinese_speaking_ncs_studentsReceived Grant for Support to NCS Students; appoint additional teaching staff / teaching assistants to support NCS students learning Chinese; collaborate with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to create an inclusive learning environment.
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school_no158658
location_no0001
received_grant_for_support_to_ncs_studentsY
application_form_typerefer to the school website
application_period_typerefer to the school website
name_of_school_supervisorFONG YEE MAN JOANNE
title_of_school_supervisorMS
name_of_school_principalKAM HOI KAM
title_of_school_principalMS
no_of_registered_classrooms8
outdoor_playgroundYes
indoor_playgroundYes
music_roomYes
other_special_rooms_or_areas"Parents' resources room, Computer room, Multiple Intelligence room"
school_founding_year1990
working_hd_30000_or_below100%
working_hd_30001_to_400000%
working_hd_40000_above0%
working_wd_30000_or_below60%
working_wd_30001_to_4000033%
working_wd_40000_above7%
working_exp_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_below_4_yrs56%
working_exp_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_from_4_to_7_yrs6%
working_exp_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_above_7_yrs38%
summer_uniform426
winter_uniform843
school_bag60
tea_and_snacks"1,500"
textbooks600-655
exercise_books_or_workbooks0
stationery0
bedding_items520
salary_of_principal_and_teaching_staff55%
non-teaching_staff_salary18%
rent_management_fees_rates_and_government_rent7%
teaching_resources3%
staff_training_and_professional_development6%
other_expenses11%
expenditure_information_based_on_audited_accountYes
curriculum_planning"We teach an age-appropriate, balanced curriculum integrating development across moral, intellectual, physical, social, aesthetic and spiritual areas to exploit children’s potentials. In addition, it incorporates whole-brain development, scientific inquiry, life skills, problem-solving skills and emotions and other learning elements. We will follow the “Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide” (2017) to plan curriculum. Children of nursery classes will not be asked to write, and there will not be mechanical copying exercises and drills on calculation."
learning_or_teaching_approach_and_activities"We adopt a theme-based teaching approach. To exploit children’s various learning interests, we alternately organize dynamic and static activities, including group learning, games, role playing, real object observation, physical training, outdoor visits, etc., and provide different environment arrangements as well as enlightening aids and materials."
assessment_of_children_learning_experiences"With continuous observations, records and assessments, we offer schools, teachers and parents an understanding of children's learning progress and achievements."
support_to_students"Individual counseling in respect for individual differences of children and appropriate support. New Students Adaption Period, Case Referrals, K.1 Transition, community services, civic education activities, to help children build self-esteem, self-confidence and hence increase their learning interest and ability."
parent_teacher_associationYes
other_activities_or_communication_with_parents"Parent Volunteer Team, Parent-Child Game Day, Parent-Child Sports Days, Parent-Child School Picnics, Parent-Child Parties, Parental Education Seminars, Parents’ Class Visits and JiaXun Monthly, etc."
support_to_students_with_special_needs"Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services. Education Psychologist regularly visit the school to meet with parents and students in need. In addition,the Heep Hong On-site Professional Support Services and the school-based social worker, provide further support to parents and children.Teachers modify strategies and activities to fit different educational needs of students."
nursery_classes_not_writingY
total_no_of_permitted_accommodationof_classrooms_in_use350
no_of_students_in_nursery_am22
no_of_students_in_lkg_am24
no_of_students_ukg_am60
no_of_students_in_nursery_pm3
no_of_students_in_lkg_pm7
no_of_students_ukg_pm10
no_of_students_in_nursery_wd20
no_of_students_in_lkg_wd20
no_of_students_in_ukg_wd32
teacher_to_pupil_ratio_in_morning_session01:11.1
teacher_to_pupil_ratio_in_afternoon_session01:06.1
teacher_to_pupil_ratio_remarksNo
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_degree9
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_non_degree7
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_c_ece_or_above14
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_qualified_kg_teachers2
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_other_teacher_trainings0
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_with_qualified_assistant_kg_teachers0
no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff_others0
total_no_of_principal_and_teaching_staff16
fees_certificatehttp://applications.edb.gov.hk/schoolsearch/schoolfee/158658.pdf
quality_review_result_and_report_chiMeeting the standards https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/tc/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/Guideposts_KinSangEst.pdf
quality_review_result_and_report_engMeeting the standards https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/Guideposts_KinSangEst.pdf
no_for_enrolment_aged_2_to_30
other_approved_fees_application_fee$40
other_approved_fees_registration_fee_hd$970
other_approved_fees_registration_fee_wd"$1,570 "