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King's College Old Boys' Association Primary School No. 2

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school_nameKing's College Old Boys' Association Primary School No. 2
districtCentral & Western
school_address40 Po Hing Fong, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel25477575
school_fax25473555
school_emailoffice@kcobaps2.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.kcobaps2.edu.hk
school_mottoPlease refer to the Chinese version.
school_missionThe School provides education for all who come, through balanced curriculum and in the best possible, free and pleasant environment; develops personal potentials; and helps cultivate good citizens with values of virtue, positive mind, independent thinking, unceasing quest for knowledge and sense of responsibility.
sponsoring_bodyKing's College Old Boys' Association School Limited
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1960
religionNot Applicable
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poa_school_net11
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members100%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcLam Nathaniel
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMr.
name_of_school_headLam Shuk Fong
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size4948
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$30"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$310 (Annual)"
fac_no_of_classroom18
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsLibrary, Visual Art Room, Music Room, Computer Room, STEM Lab, English Activity Room, Science Room , Counselling Room and Conference Room.
fac_othersGarden, roof garden, green corridor and tuck shop.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts36
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers39
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above37
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training80
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_418
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_916
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above66
previous_year_no_of_class_p13
previous_year_no_of_class_p23
previous_year_no_of_class_p33
previous_year_no_of_class_p43
previous_year_no_of_class_p53
previous_year_no_of_class_p63
previous_year_no_of_class_total18
current_year_no_of_class_p13
current_year_no_of_class_p23
current_year_no_of_class_p33
current_year_no_of_class_p43
current_year_no_of_class_p53
current_year_no_of_class_p63
current_year_no_of_class_total18
cs_mode_of_teachingPrimary Literacy Programme-Reading and Writing (PLP-R/W) for J.1-J.3. Small class teaching for P.1-P.6. Scheme of using Putonghua to teach Chinese Language subject in J.4-J.6. Activity-based teaching and learning for all grades.
cs_remarksHigh level of students' participation is emphasized for promoting self-directed learning. To enhance the teaching and learning effectiveness, high-order thinking skills and positive learning environment, we provide various teaching modes, including collaborative teaching and curriculum integration.
no_of_test_per_year_P12
no_of_exam_per_year_P12
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_assessmentThere are two tests and two exams for the whole academic year, including written and oral tests/exams. There are various assessments for learning for each subject, including teachers' observation, pupils' oral report, project learning, mini-project learning, Physical Fitness Award Scheme and formative assessments.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysNo
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementFor J.1 to J.3, streaming according to academic results. For J.4 to J.6, the top one-third of the students will be allocated to Elite Class (Class A), while the rest will be allocated to Class B and Class C.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day10
duration_of_each_period30
school_starts_at8:25
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:25
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:55
lunch_end_time1:50
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifeLunch-box Monitoring Committee and SportAct Award Scheme.
school_life_remarksThe school holds health talks and conducts broadcasting on health topics during lunch time to promote healthy eating habits among students. There are 2 periods of extra-curricular activities on Friday afternoons (Duration: 1 hour). All interest groups and cub scout activities are held at 3:30p.m. after school or on Saturdays.
life_wide_learningCub scout, Table-tennis, Football, Basketball, Badminton, Tag rugby, taekwondo, Creative Music Group, Choir, Chinese orchestra, Ukulele team, Harmonica team, AI Drone Class, Lego coding class, Reading Group, Native English Teacher Activities (Oral, Phonics, Drama), Creative Writing, Multiple Intelligence Activities, ArtRage Artist etc.
school_management_urlhttp://www.kcobaps2.edu.hk/school_infrastructure.php
school_organisationSponsoring Body: King's College Old Boys' Association School Limited.
imc_smc_mcIMC was established in September 2008.
school_green_policySchool promotes environmental education through organizing different kinds of activities and competitions, including Environmental Protection Talks, Students are selected to be Environmental Protection Ambassadors. The objectives are to foster a friendly attitude in our students towards our environment and to encourage them to actually enjoy environmental life.
school_major_concerns_url/
school_major_concerns1. Reinforce values education to enhance whole-person development of students.
2. Promote positive education to enable students to live their lives to the fullest.
3. Deepen self-directed learning for the implementation of gifted education.
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttps://www.kcobaps2.edu.hk/tc/learn_landt
learning_and_teaching_strategiesTo provide students with diversified learning experience through teacher-students/students-students interactive learning activities in the classroom or online lessons. Different learning and teaching strategies include curriculum adaptation, co-operative learning, activities that enhance students' creativity, critical thinking, level of participation, small class teaching and brain-based learning. We also arrange visiting activities for students through flexible arrangements of lesson time and encourage students to use intranet and various IT technology for self-learning. Strategies to promote students' reading habits and quality are also promoted. Students work is also displayed or presented inside and outside the classroom.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumThe major renewed emphases include: strengthening values education (including life education, national education and national security education)*; making good use of learning time and creating space to promote a balanced physical and mental development; enriching life-wide learning experiences and promoting whole-person development; better catering for learner diversity; reinforcing, STEAM education, and nurturing students' media and information literacy; strengthening cross-curricular learning and reading across the curriculum for developing lifelong learning capabilities; and enhancing assessment literacy for promoting learning and teaching effectiveness.
dev_of_generic_skillsGeneric skills are fundamental to learning. They are developed through learning and teaching in the context of different subjects or KLAs and are transferable from one learning situation to another. Communication skills and collaboration skills are emphasized in junior classes while creativity, critical thinking skills, study skills, self-management skills and problem solving skills are emphasized in senior classes.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursSchool promotes positive learning through "Learn It, Teach It, Live It and Embed It" which including Positive Education workshop, Strengths of Character course, birthday casual wear day, positive ambassador, School Play Time. Also, the National Security Education helps students develop a sense of national identity.
student_support_urlhttps://www.kcobaps2.edu.hk/learn_support.php
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversitySet up "Student Support Team", whole school approach to cater for students with special educational needs. In addition to school-based curriculum, different activities and plans are also provided to cater for students with special educational needs.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationSet up "Student Support Team", whole school approach to cater for students' diverse learning needs. In addition to school-based curriculum, remedial and enhancement curriculum is also provided to cater for more-able or less-able students' needs.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationSupport Measures for Academically Gifted students: Lego Programming, Mathematical Olympiad Training Course, Creative Writing Course and Information Technology Learning Programme, Art Class, School Reporter. Support Measure for Academically Under-Privileged Students: Pre-school remedial classes, After school homework tutorials, holiday academic tutorial classes and special courses for newly-arrived children from China and non-Chinese Speaking Students, Speech and Language Therapy.
Curriculum Tailoring and Adaptation: Co-planning for curriculum tailoring, adaptation for assessment.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttps://www.kcobaps2.edu.hk/tc/sh_summary
home-school_co-operationActivities include PTA Annual General Meeting cum Students' Cultural and Artistic Performance, Day Trip, Games Day, Educational talks, Interest class etc.
school_ethosWe foster modest, caring, and loving culture and maintain a good teacher-student rapport. To cultivate students' moral development, we have moral talks conducted by our teachers every week and have various moral education and counselling activities. We also apply "The Jockey Club Comprehensive Student Guidance Grant" for students coming from low-income families. We also set up prizes and scholarships for distinctive students.
school_dev_plan1. Reinforce values education to enhance whole-person development of students.
2. Promote positive education to enable students to live their lives to the fullest.
3. Deepen self-directed learning for the implementation of gifted education.
4. EDB Gifted Education School Network-STEAM
5. Sister School Scheme: Computational Thinking Curriculum Design.
6. EDB School-based Curriculum Development Support for English Language Education.
7. The "Blended Learning" Project for Math, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
8. Application of brain-based teaching techniques for the enhancement of learning.
teacher_pro_training_and_devThe school is very concerned about the curriculum reform trends and so has put a lot of effort into enhancing the teachers' professional development. Examples of this include a personal development profile which has been created for every teacher. A peer learning circle is also organized among teachers teaching different grades and different subjects. There are also collaborative lesson planning meetings, evaluations and lesson observations being held throughout the year in different subjects. There are also sharing sessions on subject knowledge and pedagogy, to encourage peer-learning among teachers and to enhance the quality of teaching as a whole. The school also invites professionals in education to conduct seminars for our teachers' professional development on a regular basis. E.g. 'To promote teachers' teaching effectiveness with the application of Brain Base Learning Skills' lesson observation and evaluation activities.
school_character_othershttps://www.kcobaps2.edu.hk/tc/awards