S.K.H. St Timothy's Primary School
School Type
District: Kowloon City
Primary One School Net: 35
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Medium of Instruction: Chinese, Mandarin and English
School religion: Christianity
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Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
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School History
Year of foundation: 1887
Sponsor: Sheng Kung Tsung Tsung (Hong Kong) Primary School
Supervisory Committee Limited
Mission: Based on the spirit of love and Jesus Christ's "not to serve, but to serve", the school, together with the staff team, actively cooperates and firmly believes in the realization of the mission of holistic education, so as to enable the students to have a balanced development of body, mind and spirit, and to nurture them to become healthy, happy, confident, self-disciplined, godly and responsible children with creativity and positive life orientation.
School Lesson: Not to Serve Others but to Serve Others
Management Structure: The school is led by the Sheng Kung Tsung Tsung (Hong Kong) Primary School Supervisory Committee Limited, while the Incorporated Management Committee (IMC) and the Principal manage the day-to-day decision-making and affairs of the school, and there are a number of administrative, subject and functional constituencies to promote school administration and teaching.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: MOK Wing-kai
Existing Principal: Tin Siu Pan
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 44
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 21%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 34%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 16%
Teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience Percentage: 30%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 54%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 2
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary 4 classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary 5 classes in this school year: 4
Number of Primary Six classes in this school year: 4
Total number of classes in the 2023-2024 school year: 19
Classroom teaching model:
Depending on students' abilities and aspirations, some classes in grades 1-4 have implemented the Putonghua Chinese curriculum, while grades 1 and 2 participate in the EDB's Space Town English Program, and grade 3 participates in the PLP-R/W Program. Elite classes and remedial classes are provided for grades 4-6 to cater for the diversity of learning.
Placement in classes:
Students are assigned based on the average of their scores in the two examinations.
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:
The school emphasizes on creating a caring campus culture and learning to appreciate and cherish, and is committed to the development of whole-person education, fostering students' initiative and self-confidence, as well as knowledge of manners and rules.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
Depending on the ability and willingness of the students, some classes in grades 1-4 have implemented the Putonghua-teaching Chinese curriculum. Cooperative learning strategies and Space Town or PLP-R/W English programs are implemented in Grades 1-3. Flexible allocation of lesson time is provided for activities and project-based learning in various subjects. In addition to regular classes, students participate in life-wide learning and cross-curricular thematic teaching activities to enhance their interest in learning and broaden their learning experiences.
Life-wide Learning:
The school is concerned with students' performance outside of academics and arranges activities that are aligned with the curriculum and incorporate the current year's concerns.
Large-scale activities are organized every year, such as International Culture Day, Interdisciplinary Thematic Learning Day, STEM Technology Exploration Day, etc. Interest groups include pop band, taekwondo, ball games, AI artificial intelligence courses, wushu, violin, and lion dance team.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
To provide students with special learning needs with an adaptation policy for their homework, timely review, and assessment and adaptation for tests.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
The School provides additional support to the admitted NCS students to help them 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, small group/group learning, etc.); developing school-based Chinese Language curriculum and/or adapting teaching materials; and organizing inclusive campus activities.
Home school cooperation:
Organize regular PTA meetings and different kinds of parent-child activities and seminars for parents to enhance home-school co-operation. Organize parent volunteers to support the school in organizing different learning activities and to enhance parents' sense of belonging to the school.
Environmental Policy:
Implemented the Environmental Protection Ambassador Scheme and set up a gardening team to beautify the campus.
Lunch is served in eco-friendly lunch boxes and energy saving activities are organized.
School facilities:
Number of classrooms: 25
Number of halls: 2
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 2
Special rooms: 10 (2 music rooms, 2 visual arts rooms, 2 computer rooms, 2 English activity rooms, 2 student counseling rooms).
School Bus: None
Nanny van: Yes
School contact information:
Tel: 23625953
Fax: 23652050
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.stps.edu.hk/
Address: 14 & 19 Hok Yuen Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
