Shek Wu Hui Public School
School Type
Area:North
Primary One School Net: 80
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Language of instruction: Chinese
School Religion: N/A
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Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
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School History
Year of establishment: 1961
School Sponsor: Shek Wu Public School Limited
Objective: The school adopts "filial piety, trust, propriety and righteousness" as its motto, encouraging students to emphasize filial piety, trustworthiness, propriety and righteousness, and is committed to cultivating students' good morals and noble sentiments, as well as practicing whole-person education.
School motto: Filial piety, faith, courtesy and righteousness.
Management structure: The school is led by the school sponsoring body and an Incorporated Management Committee (IMC) is set up to drive the school's development. A School Development Team, an Administration Team, a Section Team and a Task Force are set up within the school to promote school development.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: CHONG Kam-ning
Existing Principal: Priscilla Shum
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 45
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 98%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 36%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 52%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 4%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 11%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 85%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 2
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 3
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: 21
Classroom teaching model:
We implement small class teaching and enhance students' motivation and self-learning ability through appreciation teaching, so that students can learn to learn. In addition, through group learning, we can enhance students' collaborative ability and cater for their individual learning differences. In addition, after-school gifted classes and counseling groups are available to enhance students' academic performance.
Placement in classes:
Grades 1-3 are divided evenly into classes, while grades 4-6 are organized according to academic performance with elite classes.
Number of tests and examinations:
No. of Annual General Tests: 0
No. of examinations for the whole year: 3
Is Shek Wu Hui Public School good or not?
School Wind:
The school has a simple school ethos, where students are well educated, polite and respectful of their teachers. The school promotes an appreciative and caring campus culture, with harmonious teacher-student relationships and mutual respect and appreciation among students. The diversified classroom and extra-curricular activities make students enjoy learning and campus life. In addition, we encourage our students to develop their potential to the fullest with the belief that "I am good at what I do", and to face the challenges of growing up and learning with confidence and positivity.
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
1. Appreciation teaching is implemented to enhance students' motivation and self-confidence in learning.
2. to stimulate students' learning motivation through experience-based learning activities that allow students to try out and experience for themselves.
3. teach self-learning and higher-order thinking strategies to promote independent learning.
4. classroom activities with presentation sessions to enhance students' communication and presentation skills.
5. to implement "portable devices" and develop e-learning to increase classroom interaction and cater for diversity in learning.
6. through the "STEAM" curriculum and inquiry-based teaching mode, to enhance students' ability of active exploration, creativity and problem solving.
7. to implement school-based curricula, such as Chinese Culture, Chinese and English Reading and Writing, Picture Book Teaching, English Pinyin, Olympiad, STEM, Higher Order Thinking, and Robotics Programming.
Life-wide Learning:
Each subject has "Out of Classroom" activities, study tours, outdoor learning day, English drama class, Cambridge English class, Mathematics class, African drum class, Chinese calligraphy and painting class, watercolor painting class, Little Scientist, Chinese and Western musical instruments class, choir, Cantonese opera class, dance group, ball games and track and field class, Taekwondo class, acrobatics and magic class, IT training, robotics programming class, young reporters, and the Community Chest Youth Group.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
The school provides curriculum adaptation, homework adaptation, assessment adaptation, dyslexia assessment and support, speech therapy, and counseling groups for students with special learning needs to enhance their confidence in learning and improve their academic performance. The school also provides a wide range of programs for students with different abilities to excel in different areas, such as the Advanced Placement Program, Leadership Training, and Talent Training, so that students can develop their potentials to the fullest.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
Home school cooperation:
The school enhances home-school communication through caring telephone, communication software, graded parent-teacher conferences and parent days. In addition, the school has set up a parent volunteer team and a parent academy, and organizes parent-child day trips, parent-child relay races, parent-child planting competitions and parent-child computer classes.
Environmental Policy:
Through various facilities and activities, such as installing solar power generators, waste separation and waste paper recycling bins in school, setting up an environmental ambassador in each class, organizing recycling programmes for books, school uniforms and scout uniforms, and organizing a design competition for environmentally-friendly flower pots, etc., we have been able to enhance the environmental awareness of our students.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 24
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: 9: STEM LAB, Computer Room, Campus TV, Activity Center, Visual Arts Room, Music Room, English Room, Conference Room, and Parlor.
School Bus: None
Nanny van: Yes
School contact information:
Tel: 26721225
Fax: 26685507
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.swhps.edu.hk
Address: Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T.
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024