Pun U Association Wah Yan Primary School
School Type
District: Hong Kong East
Primary One School Net: 14
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: Male
Language of instruction: Chinese
School religion: Catholic
One Dragon Secondary School:-
Directly Affiliated Secondary School: Hong Kong Wah Yan College
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School History
Year of establishment: 1971
School Sponsor: Panyu Club of Hong Kong
Our mission: Based on the principles of Jesuit education and the teachings of charity, honesty, diligence and faith, our students will grow up in a pleasant campus atmosphere, develop multiple intelligences, be equipped with reflection, critical thinking, self-care and leadership skills, be able to accept themselves, respect other people and nature, be empathetic and self-confident, not afraid to take risks, be willing to learn from failure, be able to take responsibility for excellence, and be Christlike in their service to others and in their care and companionship. They are willing to serve others and provide care and companionship in the spirit of Christ.
School Motto: Liturgy, Benevolence, Diligence and Faith
Management Structure: Direction and policy setting by the IMC, leadership and management by the executive team (including the Chancellor, Principal, Vice-Principals and Directors), support and supervision to subject leaders, and continuous and effective communication with stakeholders such as the PTA, the Alumni Association and the feeder secondary schools.
Existing Chancellor/Chairman of SMC: Huen Law
Current Principal: Chow Ping To
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 50
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 30%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 40%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 12%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 22%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 66%
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:
A large class size of 30 students per class is adopted for Primary 2 to Primary 6 (small class teaching will be implemented in Primary 1 with 25 students per class from 2023 onwards). P.4 to P.6 students will be taught in tables of two to enhance learning collaboration.
Placement in classes:
All classes are divided into mixed ability classes (there are no "elite classes") and are taught and assessed using the Tiered Ability Learning Targets (TALTs) to cater for learner diversity. (There are no tests and examinations in the first and second semesters of Grade 1 and the first semester of Grade 2).
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
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School Wind:
Emphasize moral and spiritual education and cultivate students' self-discipline and compliance. To stimulate self-improvement through award programs. A student council is established to cultivate leadership skills and a sense of mission to serve peers in the upper elementary. All 5th and 6th grade students serve as discipline officers. To define the characteristics of our graduating seniors so that upon graduation, they will be able to achieve the goal of excellence, serve others and contribute to the community through volunteer training and service.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
Curriculum: School-based tiered subject knowledge/competency frameworks for Chinese, English, Math and General Studies, H-STEM, Self-Care, interdisciplinary life-wide learning activities with community resources in grades 1-4, interdisciplinary life-wide learning activities with service learning in grade 5, interdisciplinary Beijing history, culture, and technology in grade 6, self-awareness and career planning in grades 4-6, and career planning in grades 4 and 6. Career Experiences Career Programs for Grades 4 and 6 Learning and Teaching Strategies: E-learning to enhance teacher-student interaction and feedback; Multiple Intelligences teaching in Grades 1-3; Deepening learning and enhancing students' thinking skills through "Demonstrate, Consolidate, Apply"; Cooperative Learning to develop students' collaborative, scientific inquiry, problem-solving and creative skills. Assessment: Post-assessment reflection on independent learning skills and written feedback describing what students have mastered after the summative assessment.
Life-wide Learning:
Interdisciplinary Activities Day, Athletics, Soccer, Table Tennis, Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball, Fencing, Tennis, Swimming, Rope Skipping, Orchestra, Chinese Orchestra, Handbells, Handchimes, Catholic Primary Groups, Choir, Chess, Scouting, Math & Olympics, Calligraphy Class, Red Cross, Robotics, Pastels, Magic, Cooking, French, Chinese-English Debating Team, English Drama, Flying Activities.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
Teachers of Chinese Language grades 1-3 create their own worksheets and grades 4-6 conduct school-based curriculum. School-based reading and writing programs are implemented at all levels of the English Language subject in a thematic learning mode and at different levels of proficiency. A humanities-based school-based STEM curriculum has been developed to nurture students to apply scientific and technological knowledge from a humanistic perspective and to solve life problems with creative thinking.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
Home school cooperation:
The PTA arranges orientation seminars for parents of incoming P1 students. Parent volunteers assisted in school activities. The school organizes parent-teacher conferences and home-school teas on topics such as assessment, school policies, promotion to secondary school and overseas studies, as well as experiential learning parent education activities.
Environmental Policy:
The environmental policy emphasizes the protection of the environment, reuse, recycling and minimization of use. We set up recycling bins to separate different types of materials and plastics for recycling. Participate in the "On-grid Electricity Tariff" program to generate electricity by using solar panels on campus. Encourage students to participate in kinetic bicycle power generation to understand that energy is not easy to come by and to treasure the use of electricity.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 24
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: Student Activity Center, Counseling Room, 4 Small Group Teaching Rooms, Virtual Reality Room, Special Rooms: Wah Hin, English, General Knowledge, Visual Arts, Music, Computers
School Bus: Yes
Nanny van: Yes
School contact information:
Tel: 25722140
Fax: 25724970
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.puwy.edu.hk
Address: 2 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
