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school_nameChinese Methodist School, Tanner Hill
districtEastern
school_address4 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong
school_type_1Aided
school_type_2Whole Day
medium_of_instructionChinese
school_tel25615822
school_fax25615800
school_emailinfo@cmsth.edu.hk
school_websitehttp://www.cmsth.edu.hk
school_mottoComplying with the Word of God
school_missionDevelop whole-person education based on Christian principles,
Nurture wholesome life through preaching of the gospel.
sponsoring_bodyThe Methodist Church, Hong Kong
student_genderCo-ed
commencement_of_operation_year2010
religionProtestantism / Christianity
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poa_school_net14
imcEstablished
training_compliance_rate_supervisor_managers_smc_chairperson_members33%
name_supervisor_chairman_of_mcChan Tak Cheong
title_supervisor_chairman_of_mcRev.
name_of_school_headChui Yuen Pik
title_of_school_headMs.
school_size3200
school_busYes
nanny_vanYes
parent_teacher_associationYes
school_alumni_associationYes
asc_pta_fee"$30"
asc_charges_for_non_standard_items"$450"
fac_no_of_classroom22
fac_no_of_school_hall1
fac_no_of_playground2
fac_no_of_library1
fac_special_roomsThere are special rooms to facilitate learning and teaching. They are a Music Room, an IT room, a Visual Arts Room, a General Studies Room, a Counseling Room, a Student Activity Centre and Life Education Centre.
fac_othersEvery classroom is equipped with a computer and a projector. There is a canteen, a reading-corner, a medical room, a roof garden and Happy Zone.
fac_support_for_specialeduRamp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet, Braille and tactile floor plan and Tactile guide path plan.
previous_year_tsi_no_of_approved_teaching_posts40
previous_year_tsi_total_no_of_teachers44
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_received_teacher_training100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_bacherlor100
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_master_doctorate_or_above45
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_special_edu_training74
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_0_416
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_5_930
previous_year_tsi_percent_of_exp_10_or_above54
previous_year_no_of_class_p13
previous_year_no_of_class_p23
previous_year_no_of_class_p34
previous_year_no_of_class_p44
previous_year_no_of_class_p53
previous_year_no_of_class_p63
previous_year_no_of_class_total20
current_year_no_of_class_p14
current_year_no_of_class_p23
current_year_no_of_class_p33
current_year_no_of_class_p44
current_year_no_of_class_p54
current_year_no_of_class_p63
current_year_no_of_class_total21
cs_mode_of_teachingThe school has adopted small class teaching and joined the New Funding Mode. The Student Support Team caters for students' individual differences and needs by adjusting the curriculum, observing students' learning progress and providing customized support through studying individual cases in regular meetings.
cs_remarksTo develop holistic education based on Christian principles. Life Education is promoted by implementing whole-school approach curriculum and positive values and attitudes are nurtured in students through different activities and KLAs.
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_assessmentVarious modes of assessment are adopted such as on-going teacher observation, students' self- and peer-assessments, formative and summative assessments. Project learning is employed as part of the assessment of some subjects like General Studies.
avoid_test_exam_after_long_holidaysYes
arrange_timetable_flexibly_tutorial_session_in_afternoonYes
streaming_arrangementP.1-P.3: Mixed ability classes. P.4-P.6: The highest scoring students throughout the academic year are placed in one class whereas the remaining students are evenly placed in classes.
no_of_school_days_per_week5
no_of_periods_per_day9
duration_of_each_period35
school_starts_at8:10
school_starts_at_AMPMAM
school_ends_at3:10
school_ends_at_AMPMPM
lunch_start_time12:25
lunch_end_time1:20
lunch_arrangementProvided by designated supplier and arranged by parents.
healthy_school_lifeTo lead a "Healthy Lifestyle" is one of the main goals of our school curriculum. We implement Healthy School Policy to help students achieve favourable physical, psychological and social well-being so as to foster students' whole-person development. We also encourage students to establish balanced healthy living habits.
school_life_remarks- School ends at 1:45pm on Friday.
- Learning and teaching are facilitated through different ways: Reading Sessions, class teacher periods, assemblies, personal growth lessons, integrated lessons, library lessons, tutorial lessons, drama lessons, Dear Time, multi-learning experience, and extra-curricular activities. Remedial classes are arranged to cater for students' learning differences.
life_wide_learningThe multi-intelligence quotient of students can be developed through joining various extra-curricular activities. For instance, students can join the Cub Scout, Student Environmental Protection Ambassador Team, English Ambassador Team, Putonghua Ambassador Team, Music and Speech Contests, Choir Chime Ensemble, Choir, Brass Band, Dancing Club, Drama Club, Basketball Team, Badminton Team and Football Team.
school_management_urlhttp://www.cmsth.edu.hk/
school_organisationOur School was renamed from Chinese Methodist School, North Point (P.M.) to Chinese Methodist School, Tanner Hill and changed from a half-day to whole-day school in 2010. Our school has implemented school-based management policies to enhance self-assessment since 1996. The School Board of Directors is composed of the Parent-Teacher Association, the School Director-Teacher Consultation Committee, the Administration Committee, the Panel Committee and the Functional Constituency to enable managing the School in a collective and accountable way.
imc_smc_mcThe School Board of Directors is representative of society. It is comprised of professionals from different sectors, teachers, parents and former students.
school_green_policyOur School advocates reducing waste and valuing natural resources. We offer various learning opportunities to encourage students to be actively responsible for protecting natural resources.
school_major_concerns_urlhttp://www.cmsth.edu.hk/04management/11Schooldocs.php
school_major_concerns2025-2028 Care, Mission & Self-discipline
learning_and_teaching_plan_urlhttp://www.cmsth.edu.hk/
learning_and_teaching_strategiesThe school provides students with dynamic learning experiences to cater for different learning needs and achieve different learning targets. Lessons are student-oriented - interactions among students and active participation in learning. Through diversified learning activities, students' interest in learning and curiosity are agitated, and knowledge is systematically scaffolded. Lesson time is flexibly arranged to accommodate different types of theme-based learning activities. Life-wide learning is highly promoted in a whole-school approach, for instance: inter-school sports, music, speech and art competitions, drama, cross-curricular activities, community service programmes, visits and field trips. Students' learning experiences and horizons are broadened and their multiple intelligences are utilized to ensure that they develop to their full potential. To this end, curriculum integration, project learning, life education, e-learning and drama education have been implemented.
major_renewed_emphases_pri_edu_curriculumOur school based curriculum is being revised and improved, effective use of learning time is emphasized. Diversified and meaningful activities are fitted in with the school time table in order to encourage students to take initiative to learn enrich their learning experiences and promote whole-person development. Among them, emphasis on strengthening values education is of paramount importance; through life education, national education and national security education, and adding materials about Chinese culture in lessons, students' sense of national identity can be nourished. Besides, through cultivating the right values of STEAM education, media and information literacy, students can have a healthy life, mentally and physically.
dev_of_generic_skillsOur school has been striving to broaden students' horizons through activities such as drama education, theme-based learning tasks, curriculum integration, cross-curricular activities, STEAM activities and multiple intelligences activities. Our aims are to cultivate students' creativity, enhance students' inquisitiveness and investigative skills for the construction of knowledge, independent learning capabilities, enhance students’ critical, logical thinking and communication skills.
cultivation_of_proper_values_attitudes_and_behavioursThe school theme is promoted through an integrated curriculum and various activities. Students are encouraged to put in practice the positive values including showing care, responsibility and dedication not only to others, as well as Hong Kong, China and the world through school and community services in daily life. This would serve as a strong and solid foundation for students to face future challenges, develop their leadership skills and broaden their horizons so as to lead them to become citizens who are able, virtuous, responsible, equipped with a sense of national identity and love for the country and the city.
student_support_urlhttp://www.cmsth.edu.hk/08teacher/01teacher.php
whole_school_approach_cater_for_learner_diversityThe school provides individual students with emotional and behavioural counselling, encourages self-improvement and better learning attitude. The Personal Growth Group, Peer Counselling Programme and Big Buddy Reading Programme enable strong bonding among peers. Furthermore, parenting seminars enhance parents' communication skills with their children. A school-based Educational Psychologist, a school-based Speech Therapist and 2 school social workers provide services to help those students in need.
whole_school_approach_integrated_education1. Student Support Team provides appropriate support to students with special educational needs.
2. It supports students with special educational needs through teaching strategies and adaptation.
curriculum_tailoring_and_adaptationGuidelines on assignment load and graded worksheets are tailor-made to assist student learning.
home-school_co-operation_urlhttp://www.cmsth.edu.hk/11PTA/PTA.php
home-school_co-operationOur parent managers participate in the school-based management in order to assure quality education.
school_ethosA positive school culture cultivates intimate harmonious relationships among the staff, between teachers and students, and among students themselves. All the stakeholders fully support the school.
future_dev_urlhttp://www.cmsth.edu.hk/04management/11Schooldocs.php
school_dev_plan1. To enhance teaching effectiveness so as to strengthen students' learning motivation and promote positive learning attitude among students.
1.1 To create room and appropriate milieu for students' learning.
1.2 To strengthen students' learning motivation and promote their positive learning attitude.
2. To nurture students with the CMSTH+ qualities based on Christian principles in order to guide students to live a joyful life.
2.1 To further develop the life education of students, rooted in the Word of God, in order to enhance their positive values.
2.2 To nurture the qualities of CMSTH+ in our students (C-Care, M-Mission, S-Self-Discipline, T-Talent, H-Harmony and +PLUS-Joyful Life).
teacher_pro_training_and_dev1. To cultivate an atmosphere of educational research for enhancing our effectiveness in learning and teaching.
2. To arrange co-planning meetings, peer lesson observation and co-teaching sessions for the enhancement of the effectiveness in learning and teaching.
3. To emphasize on teachers' professional development, drama education, gifted education, arts development, IT and STEAM education.
school_character_othersPlease refer to the following website for more information.
http://www.cmsth.edu.hk