Price Memorial Catholic Primary School
School Type
District: Wong Tai Sin
Primary One School Net: 43
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Language of instruction: Chinese
School religion: Catholic
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Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
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School History
Year of establishment: 1963
Sponsor: Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
Objectives: The school upholds the ideals of the Catholic Church, carries forward the spirit of Christ, nurtures students with love, inspires their potential, and practically implements whole-person education; it also guides teachers and students to be proactive, discerning of right and wrong, and to sustain their lifelong development, to meet the challenges of the future, and to become a nation of courage and commitment.
School Motto: Keminjunde
Management structure: Led by the Incorporated Management Committee (IMC), with the principal and middle managers carrying out the day-to-day management, and monitored by the Education Office of the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong, the school sponsoring body.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of the School Management Committee: Lee Kwing Fai
Existing Principal: Ho Miu Yin
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 40
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 97%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 26%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 53%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 23%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 13%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 64%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 1
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 1
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 2
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: 13
Classroom teaching model:
The school adopts brain science and mindfulness-based teaching methodology, together with e-learning and co-operative learning, to train students' thinking and self-learning skills. The school has set up the "R" class to enable students to master reading skills in different subjects. The school also arranges opportunities for students to get out of the classroom and enrich their learning experience through "hands-on learning".
Placement in classes:
All grades are divided equally according to learning ability. P.5 and P.6 Chinese and English classes are organized into small groups according to ability.
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's culture is simple and excellent, and the students are respectful of their teachers and have a harmonious teacher-student relationship. Through the integration of discipline and counseling, we have successfully established a caring culture and emphasized classroom management. The school has implemented comprehensive counseling services to cultivate students' correct values and discipline; the PTA has implemented diversified activities to promote home-school cooperation; and the Alumni Association has been established to strengthen students' sense of belonging to their alma mater.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
The introduction of brain science and mindfulness-based teaching methodology, coupled with self-directed and e-learning, trains students' higher-order thinking and self-learning skills. We have also implemented language-context teaching, service learning, Chinese cultural awareness activities, cross-curricular thematic teaching, thematic learning, life education camps, overseas study tours, STEM DAY experiential classes, career planning courses, LBD courses and moral, civic and national education classes, etc., to enrich the learning experiences of our students.
Life-wide Learning:
English Drama, Chinese Dance, Hip Pop, Visual Arts, Chinese Music Class, Chinese Drum Class, Shaolin Kung Fu, Little Pioneers of Christ, Boys & Girls Scouts, Soccer, Basketball, Table Tennis, Badminton, English Programs, Fun Science, Athletics, Speech, Choir, Gardening, STEM Groups, Fancy Rope Skipping, Percussion, Violin, and Shepherd's Flute.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
The curriculum is tailored to suit students' levels and teaching objectives, and homework and examination adaptations are provided for students in need.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
The school provides additional support for admitted NCS students to learn Chinese: providing after-school Chinese learning support; arranging intensive Chinese teaching modes (e.g. pull-out learning, group/cluster learning, etc. on a need basis); developing school-based Chinese Language curriculum and/or adapting teaching materials; organizing inclusive school activities; and providing additional support (e.g. pull-out learning, pinyin teaching materials, etc.) on a need basis for the implementation of Putonghua education across the board for all grades (i.e. for all classes/groups) of the school. (e.g. pull-out/group learning, Pinyin teaching materials, etc.). Additional teachers and teaching assistants are recruited to support students' Chinese language learning and interpretation.
Home school cooperation:
Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) have implemented a variety of activities to promote home-school cooperation: Parents' Day, Parents' Academy, Parents' Seminars, Parent-Child Competitions, Parent-Child Trips, Parent-Child Workshops, Parent Volunteer Groups, and the eClass parents apps application.
Environmental Policy:
Cultivate students' awareness of environmental protection, e.g. turning off the lights at lunch, Earth Hour, recycling of waste, greening education (one person, one flower, one environmental ambassador, one class, one field activities), and environmental cleaning school day.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 24
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 1
Special rooms: 13 (TV station, electronic classroom, computer room, English room, science and technology room, music room, art and craft room, dance room, chapel, conference room, library)
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 23288033
Fax: 23202604
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.pmcps.edu.hk
Address: Pegasus Court, 53 Chuk Yuen Road, Kowloon, Kln.
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
