S.K.H. Yan Laap Memorial Primary School
School Type
Area：Kwai Tsing
Primary One School Net: 65
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Language of instruction: Chinese
School religion: Christianity
One Dragon Secondary School:-
Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
Contact Secondary School: S.K.H. Lam Nursing Memorial Secondary School
School History
Year of establishment: 2002
Sponsor: Sheng Kung Tsung Tsung (Hong Kong) Primary School
Supervisory Committee Limited
Mission: In the spirit of holistic Christian education, we strive to cultivate a balanced development of students in the six areas of spirituality, morality, intellectuality, physicality, social skills, and aesthetics, and to realize the truth of "not to serve others, but to serve them"; to enable students to build up a good character and develop their potentials in an environment full of harmony, love, care, and support; to emphasize on the cultivation of a sense of personal responsibility in students, and respect for and service to others; and to encourage students to pursue excellence in their academic achievements and to achieve lifelong learning. We encourage students to pursue academic excellence and achieve lifelong learning.
School's lesson: It is not to serve others, but to serve others.
Management Structure: The school has set up a number of functional groups, such as the Curriculum Group, Student Support Group, and Discipline and Guidance Group, which are responsible for planning and development work. Each group is coordinated and interconnected with each other.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of School Management Committee: Chau Siu Lei
Existing Principal: Ms. YU Yin-yin
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 64
Percentage of teachers holding Diploma in Education: 98%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Masters/Doctoral Degrees: 40%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 25%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 17%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 15%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 68%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary 4 classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary 5 classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary Six classes in this school year: 5
Total number of classes in the 2023-2024 school year: 30
Classroom teaching model:
The school emphasizes both traditional and activity-based teaching. Adapted curriculum for Primary 1, multiple assessments and no assessment for General Studies in Year 1. Intensive counseling groups are set up for students who are less able to learn. The school's senior students serve as service students or primary teachers to help the younger students to improve their learning ability.
Placement in classes:
For each grade from 3 to 6, there are two classes for the more able students and one class for the "Secondary" students. The remaining three classes are divided equally according to students' abilities.
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
Is S.K.H. Yan Lap Memorial Primary School good or not?
School Wind:
The school has a simple school culture and a strong learning atmosphere. Religious and moral values education programs are offered, as well as morning prayers, morning assemblies, and other religious activities to strengthen the Christian atmosphere of the school and to cultivate good character, positive attitudes, and proper values in students.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
To continue to develop the school-based curriculum and to actively promote assessment for learning classroom strategies to enhance independent learning and good learning habits. Higher Order Thinking (HOT) classroom strategies are infused into all subjects to enhance learning effectiveness. The Chinese and English subjects plan reading strategy frameworks and launch cross-curricular reading to enhance reading literacy; develop school-based English reading programs to enhance students' interest and ability in English reading. Through project-based learning, students develop generic skills and independent learning abilities. Mathematics builds problem-solving strategies at all levels to enhance generic skills; General Studies infuses scientific inquiry learning and STEM learning activities; and Computer Science incorporates programming courses at all levels to guide students to build up their programming knowledge and skills through interesting topics, so as to develop students' potentials. The school has fully rolled out wireless networks and continues to promote e-learning, encouraging students to make good use of different electronic resources to enhance their learning effectiveness, such as self-learning and after-school extended learning.
Life-wide Learning:
Enhancement of generic skills through cross-curricular theme-based inquiry learning week. Arranging different visits and learning activities at different levels to broaden the scope of learning and enrich the learning experience. Students develop their potential and self-confidence through different activities. English Ambassadors, Mathematics, Debate, Science Investigation and Programming, Athletics, Ball Games, Swimming, Fencing, Wind Ensemble, String Ensemble, Visual Arts Extraordinaire, Ceramics, Uniformed Team.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
Small group teaching in Chinese, English and Mathematics has been set up to adapt the curriculum and design appropriate teaching activities for students with learning difficulties, so as to enhance the learning effectiveness of students. The school is also committed to the development of gifted education and offers a wide range of programmes for students to demonstrate their potential. The school has set up a number of gifted training programs, such as the Yankee CEO Gifted and Talented Group, the Chinese Debate Team, and the English Ambassador Training, etc., to cultivate students' potentials.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
Home school cooperation:
To promote home-school co-operation and enhance communication through Parent Academy and Positive Education seminars, PTA, Parents' Day, Parent-Child Trip, Good Fit Family Fitness Day, etc.
Environmental Policy:
To implement the Green Campus Project and carry out soil planting and hydroponic planting activities to enhance students' awareness of environmental protection and to make them realize the importance of caring for the environment.
School facilities:
Number of classrooms: 30
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 3
Number of Libraries: 1
Special rooms: library, creative classroom, electronic technology classroom, English electronic classroom, visual arts room, 2 music rooms, immersion classroom, activity room, and rainbow prayer square.
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 24286600
Fax: 24286111
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.ylm.edu.hk
Address: 13 Sheung Kok Street, Kwai Chung, N.T.
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
