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North Point Methodist Primary School

POA School Net:14

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school_nameNorth Point Methodist Primary School
districtEastern
school_address2A Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel25703623
school_fax25107285
school_emailnpm-info@npmps.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.npmps.edu.hk
school_mottoResist temptation, the benevolent will have no worries, the brave will not succumb to fear
school_missionTo develop holistic education based on Christian spirit, and to nourish abundant life through evangelism.
sponsoring_bodyThe Methodist Church, Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year1959
religionProtestantism / Christianity
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poa_school_net14
imcEstablished
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcTsang Lap Ki Richard
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcMr.
name_of_school_headWong Lui Sze
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size4000
school_busYes
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$100"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"School-based Management Fees $300"
fac_no_of_classroom24
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground2
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsMusic room, Art room, IT room, CAL room, STEM room, small group classrooms, Medical room, English Kingdom, General Studies Room, Campus TV, Chapel, Counselling Room.
fac_othersConference room, Staff room, NPMPS Garden, Alumni Room, PTA Room, Life Ed. Room, Covered playground, NPMPS Plaza, Reading Corner, Climbing Wall.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet, Braille and tactile floor plan, Tactile guide path, Accessible public information / service counter and Visual fire alarm system.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts48
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers48
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor98
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above49
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training58
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_426
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_917
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above57
previous_year_no_of_class_p14
previous_year_no_of_class_p24
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_total24
current_year_no_of_class_p14
current_year_no_of_class_p24
current_year_no_of_class_p34
current_year_no_of_class_p44
current_year_no_of_class_p54
current_year_no_of_class_p64
current_year_no_of_class_total24
cs_mode_of_teachingUsing a small group teaching approach, teachers modify curriculum activities to assist those students who require more support. Various teaching strategies are implemented to encourage more interaction opportunities, improve interests as well as self-confidence.
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_assessmentA wide range of assessment strategies are implemented including daily observations, discussions, homework, project learning and written tests. There is a strong emphasis on student progress with three summative assessments each school year.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementCater for individual learning differences (P.4-P.6).
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day7
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at7:50
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at2:55
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:45
lunch_end_time1:35
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier, arranged by parents and school finishes at 1 p.m. on Fridays. No lunch session will be provided.
healthy_school_lifeThe school encourages students to establish balanced, healthy living habits. Through the Sport Act Award Scheme, exercise sessions and Sports Day, students cultivate the habit of doing exercise. Joyful Fruit Day promotes balanced, healthy eating habits.
school_life_remarksNPMPS students can enjoy more diverse learning experiences in daily afternoon sessions. These programmes aim at fostering students' positive values and attitudes through four key areas promoting Arts, Science and Technology, moral and civic education, and students' physical and aesthetic development.
life_wide_learningHandbell team, School Orchestra, Classes of different musical instruments, English and Putonghua Interest Classes, Robot interest class and AI team, School Choir, Sports Club, Swimming Club, Track and Field Class, Taekwondo, Chinese Chess, Hiphop Dance, Chinese Dance, Brownies, Cub Scouts, Community Youth Club, Little Reporter Team, Gardening Club, Pottery Class, Mathematical Olympiad, English Elite Team, Drama Group and Rugby amongst many other activities.
school_organisation1. The school administrative body is made up of members from the school and the school principal to promote effective development of the school.
2. School Based Management has been implemented. Several functional groups have been set in order to superintend and aid school development.
3. Establish a culture of self-evaluation and self-improvement in order to further enhance the school development, organization and management.
imc_smc_mcThe School Board of Directors is representative of society. It is comprised of professionals from different sectors, the school principal, teachers, parents and former students.
school_green_policyTo encourage students to become actively responsible for protecting natural resources through STEAM-related learning opportunities and life-wide learning experiences. To promote green practices in school, students are nominated to serve as Environmental Protection Ambassadors and Aquaponics system team members.
school_major_concerns1. To establish a learning community among teachers for enhancing learning-and-teaching effectiveness
2. To help students better themselves, better their peer and let their talents shine
learning_and_teaching_strategiesEmphasis on developing students' creativity and generic skills through school based curriculum & cross-subject learning.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumCultivates morals, fosters creativity, emphasises on students learning, life-wide learning, values education, cross-curricular learning and reading, STEAM education
dev_of_generic_skillsStudents can develop their generic skills through assistance in project learning, cross-subject curriculum activities and the use of information technology.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursKey concerns in the three-year-plan of discipline and guidance, religious studies and life education.
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityDifferent teaching methods are deployed to cater for student diversity. These methods include collaborative teaching, small-group teaching and multi-level instruction, among others. We offer well-designed school-based programmes and extensive activities in the afternoon curriculum to explore students' creativity, high-order thinking and social skills so as to help gifted students and students with different learning styles unleash their potentials.
whole_school_approach_integrated_educationA differentiated curriculum has been implemented to cater for student diversity. This includes some comprehensive school-based programmes and services such as student guidance services, enhancement programmes, after-school learning and support programmes, school-based speech therapy service, etc.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationDuring the co-planning sessions, teachers develop appropriate teaching plans or strategies and therefore design learning, teaching and assessment activities to suit students' needs. Assessment accommodations are provided for some of the middle and upper primary students with special educational needs.
home-school_co-operationWe have a strong alliance between the parents and the school with more than 200 families as members of the PTA. Therefore, more than 150 enthusiastic parents who have given selflessly to the PTA which has held many events during the year. Several examples include Story Telling Team, Reading Mummy and Daddy, the Peer Reading Programme, etc. Furthermore, we have established Parents Fellowship and Parents Prayer Group. There are also secondary school mock interview workshops throughout the school year.
school_ethosStudents are honest, polite and well-behaved. Teachers also establish a close rapport with the students. The school actively promotes many guidance schemes and various extra-curricular activities in partnership with the guidance department and parents. By implementing various reward systems and positive reinforcement strategies, the school will nurture students to exhibit excellent conduct.
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school_dev_planNPMPS students can enjoy diverse learning experiences in whole-day schooling. These include programmes for promoting reading to learn, namely Amazing Reading Journey, moral and civic education, namely Leadership and Ambassador Training for KS2 and self-regulated learning courses for KS1. Other experiences include the use of information technology such as STEAM and Gifted Kids Group for interactive learning, cross-curricular learning and other programmes to develop students' multiple-intelligences, enhance students' whole-person development and lifelong learning capabilities.
teacher_pro_training_and_devOur school collaborates with different universities in order to promote research culture, strengthen curriculum leadership and planning.
school_character_others-