Saint Antonius Primary School
School Type
District: Kwun Tong
Primary One School Net: 48
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Medium of Instruction: Chinese, Mandarin and English
School religion: Catholic
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Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
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School History
Year of establishment: 1959
Organization: Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of China
Trustee corporations
Objective: To follow the teaching of Jesus, "Go into all the world and preach the Gospel", and with the spirit of fraternity of Jesus, and according to the philosophy of the Catholic Church, we will do our best to shoulder the work of divine education, and devote ourselves to providing a whole-person education, so as to enable students to develop in a balanced manner in terms of spirituality, morality, intellectuality, physicality, social skills, and aesthetics, and to enable them to cherish and carry forward the fraternity of Christ and the spirit of service, as well as to carry forward the rules of Chinese culture in dealing with the world. ...... (due to the word limit of the system, please refer to the school website for the full version)
School Motto: Sincerity, Diligence and Perseverance
Management Structure: An Incorporated Management Committee (IMC) has been established to implement a school-based management accountability and performance appraisal system, which emphasizes experience and innovation, with the Principal, Vice-Principals, the School Administration Team, and various functional and task forces working together to plan and take forward various tasks.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: Smile Li
Existing Principal: Lee Wai Fung
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 58
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 32%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 42%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 16%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 12%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 72%
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:
1. teaching in small classes to enhance interaction between teachers and students.
2. to utilize diversified teaching strategies to enhance the effectiveness of learning and teaching.
3. provide school-based remedial classes after school to support students' learning diversity.
Placement in classes:
Grades 1-3: Students are placed in classes based on average ability.
Grades 4-6: There will be two high ability classes at each level, organized according to rankings and the remaining three classes will be evenly distributed; there will also be two BYOD classes, one high ability class and the other mixed ability class.
Number of tests and examinations:
No. of Annual General Tests: 0
No. of examinations for the whole year: 3
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School Wind:
The school is a simple school that emphasizes on character education, and through religious, moral, disciplinary and civic education activities, students are taught the right way to treat others and to conduct themselves in a proper manner. The Student Support Team and Discipline Team take care of students with emotional or behavioral problems. The Home School is committed to creating a caring, respectful, and loving learning environment under the philosophy of "Caring" Discipline.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
The school adopts a small class teaching mode, and the curriculum incorporates elements of cooperative learning and thinking strategies to inspire students to think at a higher level. We also actively promote e-learning and the STR³EAM program to cultivate students' innovative spirit and scientific exploration ability. In addition, through a wide range of learning activities, students' learning experiences are enhanced and their horizons broadened.
Life-wide Learning:
There are a number of extra-curricular activities, including: Little Pioneers of Christ, Orchestra, Choir, Ballet, Folk Dance, Ceramics, Chinese Ambassadors, English Ambassadors, English Drama, Speech Training, Olympiad, LEGO Robotics Class, Programming Class, Sci-Tech Training, Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Athletics, Table Tennis, Swimming, Lion Dance, Wushu, Rope Jumping, Traffic Safety Team, Flag-raising Team, and Environmental Protection Ambassadors.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
The curriculum adapts the teaching contents, homework and assessment according to students' abilities, and provides measures such as enrichment courses and after-school tutorial classes to help students excel, push them to the middle and make up for their weaknesses, as well as an effective class allocation policy to cater for the diversity of student learning.
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 language learning; organizing inclusive school activities; and providing additional support (e.g. pull-out/group learning, Pinyin teaching materials, etc.) as necessary in the implementation of Putonghua teaching across the board for some of the grades in the school (i.e., for all classes/groups).
Home school cooperation:
The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of the school actively organizes a number of parent-child and parent-education activities to promote the relationship between parents and their children. Regular meetings are held between the PTA members and the school administration to discuss school policies and to promote communication and understanding between home and school. Parent volunteers enthusiastically assist the school in organizing various school activities, demonstrating the spirit of cooperation between home and school.
Environmental Policy:
In order to cultivate students' attitude towards environmental protection, the school regularly organizes various environmental protection activities, such as environmental protection seminars, planting competitions, sharing of green messages on different platforms, etc. The school has won a number of outstanding awards in environmental protection activities.
School facilities:
Number of classrooms: 30
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 4
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: Chapel, Shepherd's Room, STEM Smart Learning Room, LEGO STEM Classroom, Astronomy and Media Learning Center, English Room, Music Room
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 23484283
Fax: 23496371
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.saps.edu.hk/
Address: 1 Yau Tong Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024
