Kowloon Tong Government Primary School
School Type
District: Kowloon City
Primary One School Net: 41
School Category: Koon Lap
Student's gender: male and female
Language of instruction: Chinese
School Religion: N/A
One Dragon Secondary School:-
Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
Affiliated Secondary Schools: Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, Ho Man Tin Government Secondary School, Jockey Club Government Secondary School
School History
Year of establishment: 1956
Sponsoring Body: Government
Objective: To provide a well-equipped learning environment for students to concentrate on their studies and to develop and grow in a balanced manner. We are committed to nurturing good citizens who are physically and mentally healthy, well-rounded and have outstanding academic behavior.
School motto: "To promote virtue and cultivate career".
Management Structure: The School Management Committee (SMC) consists of the Principal, Vice-Principals, Directors and Teachers. In the other school, the school administration officer, school office staff and teaching assistants support the school administration.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of the School Management Committee: Mr. Ha Meng Fei
Existing Principal: Tsang Sik-man
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 45
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 98%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 41%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 63%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 7%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 13%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 80%
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 adopts an activity-based teaching model to enable students to learn through activities, and provides counseling in Chinese, English, and Mathematics for students who need more intensive counseling.
Placement in classes:
1. Primary 1 to Primary 3 are not graded.
2. Classes from P.4 to P.6 will be divided according to their academic performance (A and B classes will be better, while C and D classes will not be divided into grades).
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 the Kowloon Tong Government Primary School good?
School Wind:
The school has a simple school ethos, emphasizes on character development, builds a caring campus culture, and helps students to become self-reliant through the Adventure Program.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
Through collaborative lesson planning by teachers, designing assignments to suit students' abilities and characteristics, providing a variety of learning opportunities, introducing teaching strategies such as self-directed learning and cooperative learning, emphasizing interaction between teachers and students, and stressing students' personal experience and active learning.
Life-wide Learning:
The school focuses on life-wide learning, with interest groups on Fridays, after-school and Saturday classes covering academics, art, science and physical education, as well as school team training. Orchestra and swimming are the focus of the school's development, with three orchestras, 16 orchestra groups, two Chinese music groups, and swimming on Wednesdays and Fridays, as well as concerts, land and water sports held annually.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
In Chinese, English and Mathematics, school-based teaching design is emphasized. Teachers design classroom activities suitable for students' participation according to the teaching objectives, and students of the same level but with different levels of attainment will be given slight adjustments to facilitate their learning.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
The School provides additional support to admitted NCS students to help them learn Chinese: providing after-school Chinese learning support; employing additional teachers/teaching assistants to support NCS students' Chinese language learning; arranging intensive Chinese teaching modes (e.g. pull-out learning on a need basis, group/small group learning, etc.); and organizing inclusive campus activities.
Home school cooperation:
The PTA organizes educational talks, parent-child activities and secondary school tours every year to strengthen home-school co-operation. Parent volunteers also assist in the implementation of school activities.
Environmental Policy:
Promoting environmental education, organizing recycling activities and enhancing greening through campus planting programmes.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 24
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: 14 (Library, Campus TV, Activity Room, Music Room, Counseling Room, Visual Arts Room, Computer Room, STEM Lab, Language Room, etc.)
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Phone: 23360991
Fax: 23374673
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.klntong.edu.hk
Address: 6 Timothy Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
