G.T. (Ellen Yeung) College (Junior Primary Section)
School Type
District: Sai Kung
Primary One School Net: Not applicable
School Type: DSS
Student's gender: male and female
Medium of Instruction: Chinese and English
School Religion: N/A
Yat Tung Secondary School : Yau Choi (Yeung Yin Yau Tai) College
Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
Contact Secondary Schools:-
School History
Year of Establishment: 1997
School Sponsor: The School of Excellence Limited
Our mission: We emphasize on multiple intelligences so that every student can grow up healthily and develop his/her talents in a pleasant environment. Our vision is to train talented people with good character and education for the society, who have professional knowledge, critical thinking ability and vision. Creativity, love and hard work are the key points of our children's development.
School motto: Love, Creativity, Diligence.
Management Structure: There are four major areas, namely "Management and Organization", "Learning and Teaching", "Student Development" and "Talent Development", under which there are 12 administrative groups.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: Eugene Lee
Existing Principal: Mr. W.K. Chan
School fees:
$35288 Full Year (Grade 1)
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 63
Percentage of teachers holding Diploma in Education : 94%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 57%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 11%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 21%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 18%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 61%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 4
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 4
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 4
Number of Primary 4 classes in this school year: 4
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: 24
Classroom teaching model:
The school has been implementing small class size with a skip class system to cater for students' individual differences. The school has Talent Classes, Gifted Classes and Individual Gifted Programs, a five-tier gifted education framework, which provides a directional approach to discovering and nurturing each student's natural talents.
Placement in classes:
Class placement is primarily based on average student ability and male/female ratio.
Number of tests and examinations:
No. of General Practice Tests in a year: 1
No. of examinations of the whole subject in a year: 2
How is the Quality (Young Yin Yau Tai) College?
School Wind:
1. The school promotes a caring culture and emphasizes children's character.
2. a culture of home-school co-operation, mutual trust and co-operation to promote a number of parent-child activities.
3. class leader, group leader, leader student training and flag-raising team, training leaders.
4. Gifted Education includes After-school Talent Classes, After-school Gifted Classes and Individualized Gifted Programs, some of which focus on the emotional needs of the children, such as developing students' emotional management and resilience.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
In addition to the general curriculum, there are Third Language, Technology, Science and Creativity, Chinese History and Culture, After-School Talent, After-School Gifted and Talented, Hard Work Groups, and Individual Gifted and Talented Programs.
Life-wide Learning:
After-school programs include language arts, science, technology, arts and sports, and inter-grade lunchtime competitions. Students participate in annual field trips, two outdoor learning days for each grade level, and out-of-state exchanges for 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. There are Cub Scouts, Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. The school emphasizes service-learning, including the Leadership and Flag-raising Teams, so that students have the opportunity to care about others and serve the community.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
General Education, School-based Programmes such as Third Language, Chinese History, Technology, Science and Creativity, After-school Talent Classes, Accelerated Mathematics, Bridging Programme for Primary 6 to Secondary 6, Native-speaking English Teachers, and Individualized Gifted and Talented Scheme (IGTS).
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
Home school cooperation:
1. to give full play to the spirit of cooperation through the PTA, such as home-school communication and support for school activities.
2. the school regularly organizes parent days, parent-child activities, parent evenings, etc. to promote mutual understanding and cooperation between parents and the school.
3. Parent volunteer team to assist in school activities and experience the school life of children.
Environmental Policy:
Cultivate an attitude of concern for the environment, protection of the environment, and love of nature, and hope to practice green living, including the development of values of simplicity and frugality, and the habit of eating more vegetables and less meat.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 34
Number of halls: 2
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 2
Special Rooms: Campus TV, Music Room, Good Learning Room, Performing Arts Room, Dance Room, Computer Room, Research and Creation Room, Science and Creativity Room, Laboratory, Visual Arts Room, Library, English Room, etc.
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 25356869
Fax: 28949828
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.gtschool.hk
Address: 10 Ling Kwong Street, Tseung Kwan O, N.T.
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
