S.K.H. St. James' Primary School
School Type
District: Wan Chai
Primary One School Net: 12
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Language of instruction: Chinese
School religion: Christianity
One Dragon Secondary School:-
Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
Contact Secondary Schools:-
School History
Year of establishment: 1961
Sponsor: Sheng Kung Tsung Tsung (Hong Kong) Primary School
Supervisory Committee Limited
Objective: The school provides a whole-person education in the spirit of Christ, enabling students to develop in a balanced manner in the six areas of ethics, intellect, physique, social skills, aesthetics and spirituality. Learning and activities are emphasized so that students can learn happily and effectively and grow up mentally and spiritually, and be nurtured to become responsible citizens who know right from wrong.
School's lesson: It is not to serve others, but to serve others.
Management structure: In addition to the IMC, there are ten administrative departments responsible for all school affairs.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: Poon Leung Hok Yin
Existing Principal: Mr. Lee Man Kit
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 57
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 28%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 45%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 14%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 12%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 74%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary 4 classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary 5 classes in this school year: 5
Number of Primary Six classes in this school year: 5
Total number of classes in the 2023-2024 school year: 30
Classroom teaching model:
Implementation of small class teaching (P1-P6).
Placement in classes:
The school is evenly distributed, except for Primary 5 and Primary 6, which have elite classes.
Number of tests and examinations:
No. of Annual General Tests: 0
No. of examinations for the whole year: 4
Is S.K.H. St. James' Primary School good or not?
School Wind:
The school culture is simple and honest, and the relationship between teachers and students is cordial. Students are disciplined, active learners and willing to serve. Life Education, Moral and Civic Education, Religious Education and Discipline and Counseling are integrated to cultivate students' good qualities and positive values.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
1. Promote cross-curricular reading to enhance students' language proficiency.
2. to enhance students' interest in learning and independent learning through e-learning, life-wide learning and cross-curricular activities.
3. to enhance students' ability to think at a higher level and to develop creativity.
4. To promote school-based gifted and inspirational programs to cater for the diversity of student learning.
5. to broaden students' horizons through learning activities outside Hong Kong.
6. Promote STEAM education to cultivate students' interest in exploring things, enrich their learning experience and enhance their problem-solving skills.
Life-wide Learning:
1. provide learning contexts outside the classroom in which students can practice positive values and attitudes in real-life situations.
2. to promote intellectual development through different Key Learning Area (KLA) courses, interdisciplinary courses and co-curricular activities.
3. practicing service learning.
4. actively build healthy lifestyles in the homeschool and provide experiences in physical and artistic development.
5. To promote career planning education, recognize personal qualities and skills, and reflect on life.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
P.2 to P.6 have Chinese, English, and Math tutoring groups, pull-out tutorials, Enlightenment Program, Gifted and Talented Program, and two in-class activities per week to enrich the learning experience.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
The school provides additional support to the admitted NCS students to help them learn Chinese: providing after-school Chinese learning support; employing additional teachers/teaching assistants to support NCS students' Chinese learning; and organizing inclusive campus activities. Arrangement of reading companion programs and speech training through teaching kits or games, provision of books, CD-ROMs and e-learning platforms to extend learning.
Home school cooperation:
Encourage parents to participate in their children's education and strengthen communication between home and school. Organize parent volunteers through the PTA to assist schools in organizing parent education and arranging services such as storytelling/lunch/healthy parenting.
Environmental Policy:
Formulate green policies, implement green school and office guidelines, and organize activities such as planting, green Christmas parties and pollution-free trips.
School facilities:
Number of classrooms: 30
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 3
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: Language Room, Computer Room, Music Room, Visual Arts Room, General Studies Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Student Activities Room, Small Group Teaching Room, Intensive Counseling Room, Counselor's Room.
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 25749369
Fax: 28348709
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.skhsjps.edu.hk
Address: 110 Kennedy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
