Holy Family Canossian School
School Type
District: Kowloon City
Primary One School Net: 41
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: Female
Language of instruction: Chinese
School religion: Catholic
One Dragon Secondary School:-
Directly Affiliated Secondary School: Holy Family Canossian College
Contact Secondary Schools:-
School History
Year of establishment: 1954
Organization: Sisters of Charity of the Canossians
Objectives: The school adheres to the objectives of the Canossian Sisters of Charity, which are to establish a caring learning environment, to take care of the physical and mental needs of the students, to encourage, appreciate, accept, love and integrate with each other, and to cultivate a sound personality of the students, so as to enable them to achieve a balanced development in the six areas of morality, intellectuality, physical fitness, social skills, aesthetics, and spirituality, and to fulfill their potentials.
School Motto: Humility and Charity
Management Structure: Holy Family Canossian School Incorporated Management Committee (ICMC) is followed by the Executive Team, which consists of four groups: Management and Organization, Learning and Teaching, School Ethos and Student Support, and Student Performance. Each group consists of a number of sub-groups which assist in the implementation of various policies and activities.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: Yuen-fan Shaw
Existing Principal: Ho Pui Fong
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 38
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 98%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 37%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 67%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 11%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 27%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 62%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 3
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: 3
Number of Primary Six classes in this school year: 3
Total number of classes in the 2023-2024 school year: 18
Classroom teaching model:
Blended teaching, no elite classes.
Placement in classes:
Classes are divided equally between P1 and P6.
Number of tests and examinations:
No. of General Practice Tests in a year: 2
No. of examinations for the whole year: 3
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School Wind:
The students of the school take Christ as their model, love life, study actively, care for the disadvantaged and serve the community.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
1. Chinese, English, Mathematics, General Studies, Religion, Physical Education and Visual Arts are taught together in one classroom, and teachers in the homeroom and tutorial classrooms provide appropriate counseling for students.
2. Arranging activities such as project-based learning, STEM learning element courses, life-wide learning, outdoor learning days, and educational camps.
Life-wide Learning:
Chinese Drama, Rhythmic Music, Choir, English Drama, Chinese Music, String Music, Folk Dance, Creative Dance, Little Girl Scouts, Public Service Youth Group, Traffic Safety Team, Red Cross, Computer, Artistic Gymnastics, Arts & Crafts, Ink Painting, Reading & Fun, Multi-media Classes, Putonghua, Athletics, Badminton, Ball Games, Campus TV Station, and Robotics Production.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
The curriculum is adapted according to the learning needs and abilities of students, and school-based Chinese and English writing courses, higher-level thinking strategies courses, and thematic study skills courses are developed to cultivate students' learning and self-learning abilities, and to provide different types of learning activities for students with different abilities.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
Home school cooperation:
Through home-school co-operation, parents are able to understand the learning situation of their students and participate in various parent activities, such as Parent-Teacher Conferences, Talent Challenge, Variety Show, Lunar New Year's Eve, Parent-Child Travel Activities and Parent Education Programs. We utilize the Education Bureau's "Parent Education" funding to purchase appropriate services and actively implement school-based parent education activities in line with the "Parent Education Curriculum Framework".
Environmental Policy:
Participate in the EDB's Green Ambassador Scheme to help promote environmental education after receiving the Green Ambassador training course organized by the EDB and the ECC.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 18
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: Activity Room, Music Room, Computer Room, Counseling Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Campus TV Station, English Learning Room, STEM Room, Library.
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 23821035
Fax: 23824406
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.hfkc.edu.hk
Address: 102 Junction Road, Kowloon City, Kln.
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
