SKH St. Matthew's Primary School
School Type
Region: Central & Western
Primary One School Net: 11
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Language of instruction: Chinese
School religion: Christianity
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School History
Year of foundation: 1877
School Sponsor: Sheng Kung Tsung Tsung (Hong Kong) Primary Schools Supervisory Committee Ltd.
Objective: Through meaningful teaching and diversified activities, to enable students to achieve balanced development in the six areas of spirituality, morality, intellectuality, physical fitness, social skills and aesthetics, to cultivate students with a perfect personality, and to strive to implement whole-person education, to inspire the potential of students, and to expect them to contribute to the society in the future.
School's lesson: It is not to serve others, but to serve others.
Management Structure: The school management structure consists of the School Management and Organization Committee, the Learning and Teaching Committee, the School Ethos and Student Support Committee, and the Student Performance Committee, with a total of 17 administrative teams in the four committees.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: Mr. K.J. Leung
Current Principal: Cheung Man Chung
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 28
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Masters/Doctoral Degrees: 39%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 58%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 18%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 18%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 64%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 1
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 1
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 2
No. of Primary 4 classes in this school year: 2
No. of Primary 5 classes in this school year: 2
Number of Primary Six classes in this school year: 2
Total number of classes in the 2023-2024 school year: 10
Classroom teaching model:
1. implementation of small class teaching. 2. enrichment and remedial courses to cater for students with different learning abilities. 3. P1-3: Native-speaking English Teachers Scheme. 4. P3-6 (Chinese), P6 (Chinese, English and Mathematics) grouping of students according to their learning abilities. 5. P3-6: Average-ability grouping. 6.
Placement in classes:
1. P.3-6: Average ability classification.
2. P.3-6: Grouping students according to their learning abilities (applicable to some subjects).
Number of tests and examinations:
No. of General Practice Tests in a year: 2
No. of examinations of the whole subject in a year: 2
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School Wind:
1. to enhance students' self-confidence and build up positive values.
2. to cultivate in students an attitude of love for self and others.
3. to assist students in setting goals.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
1. to conduct cross-curricular thematic learning and STEAM thematic activities to develop generic skills.
2. to cater for learning diversity, group teaching according to students' learning abilities, and to provide learning materials and teaching strategies at different levels.
3. to develop diversified extra-curricular and academic activities.
4. to deepen the teaching of e-learning.
Life-wide Learning:
Athletic Rising Stars, Fancy Roller Skating Team, Fancy Rope Skipping Class, Varsity Soccer Team, Chinese Dance Team, Chinese Drama Team, English Drama Team, Cub Scouts, Cub Scouts, Christian Junior Scouts, English TV, TEEN Doodles, AI Garden Artists, Dartboard Masters, Violin Class, Hand Chimes, Dodgeboards, and Campus Reporter, etc. More than 30 activities.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
Adaptation of homework for students with special learning needs and special arrangements for tests/examinations.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
The School provides additional support for admitted NCS students to learn Chinese: providing after-school Chinese language learning support; employing additional teachers/teaching assistants to support NCS students' Chinese language learning; arranging intensive Chinese language teaching modes (e.g. pull-out learning on a need basis, group/cluster learning, etc.); developing school-based Chinese Language curriculum and/or adapting teaching materials; and organizing inclusive campus activities. Provide homework adaptation.
Home school cooperation:
Organize activities such as parent-child trips, Christmas parties, parent seminars, parent bonding events, etc. to strengthen the home-school connection.
Environmental Policy:
1. to implement the Green Commissioner Scheme throughout the school.
2. 5th and 6th graders participate in the Student Environmental Ambassadors program.
3. school-wide participation in Air Conditioning Free Night and Earth Hour.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 13
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 1
Number of Libraries: 0
Special Rooms: STEAM Lab, Library Corner.
School Bus: None
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 25483368
Fax: 29754641
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.stmatthew.edu.hk
Address: 12-20 New Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
