Saint Clare's Primary School
School Type
Region: Central & Western
Primary One School Net: Not applicable
School Type: Private
Student's gender: Female
Medium of Instruction: Chinese and English
School religion: Catholic
One Dragon Secondary School:-
Directly Affiliated Secondary School: St. Charles Girls' College
Contact Secondary Schools:-
School History
Year of foundation: 1927
Sponsoring organization: Missionary Sisters of the Queen of Heaven
Objective: To emphasize the cultivation of the four cardinal virtues (wisdom, righteousness, courage and temperance) in students, so that they can know right from wrong, seek the truth, emulate the spirit of Christ's love for people, and develop a sound personality.
School motto: Truth will prevail
Management Structure: The School Management Committee (SMC) is the highest level of management and decision-making and implements school-based management. The Principal is the head of the school administration and coordinates all school affairs, while the Vice-Principals and Heads of Departments are responsible for school administration, curriculum development, discipline and counseling, moral and civic education, extra-curricular activities and parent liaison, etc. A staff appraisal system is implemented to enhance the quality of management and professionalism of teachers.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: Ms. Melissa Wong
Existing Principal: Lee Man-yin
School fees:
$51000 (in 10 installments)
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 31
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 100%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 25%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 0%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 45%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 25%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 30%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 3
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: 18
Classroom teaching model:
The school has always been committed to nurturing students with good character and proper values through whole-person education.
Students are trained in biliteracy, trilingualism and French to provide a good foundation in the language. With the exception of Chinese, Visual Arts, Physical Education and French, all subjects are taught in English.
Placement in classes:
Students are evenly divided into classes.
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 St. Charles Elementary School good?
School Wind:
The school is characterized by a simple atmosphere and a strong learning culture. The school emphasizes the importance of character education in the light of Catholic teachings, and instills correct moral values in students, who are therefore humble, courteous and caring to each other.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
Various activities, such as role-playing, group discussions, games, etc., are designed to arouse students' interest in learning. In addition to classroom learning, visits, project work, lectures, competitions and visits are also organized to develop students' problem-solving skills. Interdisciplinary project learning is organized to develop students' analytical and learning skills.
Life-wide Learning:
English for fun, STEM Genius, Choir, Maypole, Little Pioneers of Christ, Community Youth, Little Girl Scouts, Chess and Singing Mandarin.
Self-funded activities: Chinese Dance, Rope Skipping, Swimming, Track & Field, Mini Tennis, Painting, Calligraphy, Hand Chimes, Small Group Ensemble, Instrumental Classes.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
Biliteracy and trilingualism are implemented, and French classes are introduced to enhance students' language ability.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
Home school cooperation:
The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) was established in 2005 and a series of parent-child activities were organized to achieve home-school integration.
Environmental Policy:
Through participating in various environmental protection activities, such as Food Star, Water Conservation, Earth Hour, Waste Paper Recycling, etc., students are encouraged to participate in environmental protection activities in a practical manner.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 18
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 1
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: Music Room, Religious Room, Counseling Room, Conference Room and Medical Room.
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Phone: 25472751
Fax: 25594139
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://scps.edu.hk
Address: 3-6 Kwong King Terrace, Bonham Road, Hong Kong
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024