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Central & Western District St. Anthony's School

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school_nameCentral & Western District St. Anthony's School
districtCentral & Western
school_address2 Hospital Road, Hong Kong
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel25460369
school_fax25460302
school_emailsch@cwsa.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.cwsa.edu.hk
school_mottoFIDE ET CARITATE
(FAITH AND CHARITY)
school_missionFaithful to the spirit of Jesus Christ, we provide a quality and holistic education that aims at the spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic development of our students. In addition, inspired by the "preventive" system for the education of youth handed down from St. John Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society, we strive to create and ideal formative environment for our students to develop their full potential.
sponsoring_bodySociety of St. Francis De Sales
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1963
religionCatholicism
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poa_school_net11
imcEstablished
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcSo Chi Chiu Joseph
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcFather
name_of_school_headKwok Tat Wah
title_of_school_headMr.
school_size4000
school_busYes
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$40"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"Approved Collection for Specific Purposes $150"
fac_no_of_classroom18
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground1
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_rooms6 Special Rooms (STEM Lab., Visual Art Room, Music Room, Activity Room, Religious Room and English Room).
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts37
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers37
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above38
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training75
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_411
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_919
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above70
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_teachingMaking effective use of small-class environment to facilitate diversified teaching strategies. Different training courses, enrichment courses, enhancement classes and remedial classes are conducted before and after school to cater for learner diversity. NETs co-teach with LETs in some English lessons in all levels. Chinese lessons conducted in Mandarin from Primary 2 to 6.
no_of_test_per_year_P10
no_of_exam_per_year_P12
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_assessmentIn addition to summative assessments, emphasis is also placed on progressive assessments and the use of multiple learning assessments to promote learning. Apart from paper and pencil assessments, there are also multiple assessment models such as project-based learning, oral presentations, and skills assessments, and assessments involving students, peers, and parents are introduced.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementMixed ability classes. Streaming P.5 and P.6 students into 3 groups in English lessons is organised.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day10
duration_of_each_period30
school_starts_at8:15
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:30
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time1:05
lunch_end_time2:00
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifeWe encourage our students to take more fruits and vegetables so as to enhance personal health. We encourage students to participate in various sports activities to live a healthy life.
school_life_remarksAfter lunch, STEM Lab, library, playground etc. are opened for students to join different activities. Big Brother & Sister Scheme helps junior students to adapt to primary school life. Students can join activities such as basketball, table tennis, volleyball and soccer in the playground.
life_wide_learningWe provide a variety of Extra-curricular Activities to foster our students' interests and needs.
(e.g. soccer training, choir, uniformed groups. Please refer to school website.)
school_management_urlhttp://www.cwsa.edu.hk/visitors/
school_organisationIncorporated Management Committee
imc_smc_mcWas established in 2014-2015.
school_green_policyWe carry out waste classification policy and make our school green by planting trees and flowers.
school_major_concerns1. Promote teachers' professional development to build a progressive and adaptive teaching team capable of meeting new challenges.
2. Foster students' curiosity and learning abilities, empowering them to become knowledge explorers of the new generation.
3. Strengthen home-school collaboration to cultivate healthy lifestyles among students and jointly build a wellness-focused school environment.
learning_and_teaching_strategiesOur school fosters whole-person development through innovative teaching strategies. We optimize curricula with different resources, arranging double teaching periods in the morning and activity classes in the afternoon, as well as innovative strategies such as blended learning, contextual learning and multi-sensory instructions with hands-on experience to promote STEAM and interdisciplinary learning.
Students master study skills like note-taking and pre-class learning tasks while using digital tools for self-directed learning. Our integrated program combines life education, religious studies, and cross-curricular projects with life planning and national security education, connecting knowledge to real life.
Through our talent pool, we identify and nurture gifted students with advanced courses and external competitions. This comprehensive approach ensures each student achieves their full potential.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumSeven Learning Goals of Primary Education: To emphasize the importance of cultivating sense of belonging towards country, Chinese culture, values education, active and independent learning, STEAM education, media and information literacy, healthy lifestyles and balanced physical and mental development.
dev_of_generic_skillsOur program features math problem-solving, critical thinking in General Studies, interdisciplinary projects, STEAM, cross-curricular activities, and service learning. Through hands-on experiences, students develop different generic skills such as collaboration, problem-solving, creativity, self-directed learning, and critical thinking skills.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursBased on the five core values of Catholic education, together with the PERMA model of well-being and the twenty-four character strengths, the school will implement various plans and activities to comprehensively promote the physical, mental, and spiritual well-being development of students. The nurturing environment, filled with love, guides students to establish positive thinking and cultivate good characters by respecting school rules, allowing them to flourish in the loving care of God.
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityThere are morning remedial lessons and after school remedial lessons for P.2-P.6 students. For the weaker students, we have small class teaching, tutorial lessons after school and on Saturday mornings. For the more able students, we have enrichment programs and school based gifted programs.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationStudent support team is established to coordinate the Whole School Approach in implementing integrated education. Members include the Principal, Vice-principal, Special educational needs coordinator, Special education needs support teachers, school social workers, school-based Educational Psychologist, school-based Speech Therapist, teacher representatives and teaching assistants.
Our school caters for a diverse range of learning needs and offers support to our students. Small group training, after-school remedial programmes and pull-out remedial programmes are provided for students with special educational needs. The school social worker, school-based Educational Psychologist, school-based Speech Therapist also provide support for students in need.
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.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationIn order to strengthen students' motivation and to boost students' confident, teachers, the educational psychologist and the speech therapist make adaptation and adjustment on learning activities, assignments and the curriculum to cater for learner differences.
Enrichment and enhancement curriculum is designed to meet the needs of the more able students in different key learning areas.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttp://www.cwsa.edu.hk/parents/index.htm
home-school_co-operationWith the assistance of the Parent-Teacher Association, the school organizes different activities for students.
Parents support the school by participating in school life and services.
school_ethosOur school fosters a simple and wholesome atmosphere, where students are eager to learn and follow rules, emphasizing a caring campus culture. We continuously promote positive education to facilitate their well-rounded and healthy growth, nurturing them into responsible citizens.
school_dev_plan1. Promote teachers' professional development to build a progressive and adaptive teaching team capable of meeting new challenges.
2. Foster students' curiosity and learning abilities, empowering them to become knowledge explorers of the new generation.
3. Strengthen home-school collaboration to cultivate healthy lifestyles among students and jointly build a wellness-focused school environment.
teacher_pro_training_and_devAccording to the "T-standard" implemented by the Education Bureau.