MA ON SHAN ST. JOSEPH'S PRIMARY SCHOOL
HENG ON ESTATE MA ON SHAN, SHATIN NEW TERRITORIES
Guide students to understand Catholic religion as well as Christian spirit; teach them by catering for their learning diversity and cultivate them to have good conduct, good academic results and perform their civic responsibility.
Overview
| SHA TIN / 89 | |
| Primary | |
| Aided / CO-EDUCATIONAL |
Primary School Profile
School Information
| Supervisor / Chairman of Management Committee | Mr. Lau Kai Sun |
| School Head | Ms. Yeung Chui Shan |
| Finance Type | Aided |
| Session | Whole Day |
| Student Gender | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Chinese(incl.: Putonghua) and English |
| Sponsoring Body | The Minister in HK of the Order of Friars Minor |
| Religion | Catholicism |
| Year of Commencement of Operation | 1987 |
| School Motto | Deus Meus et Omnia (My God and All) |
| Area Occupied by the School | About 3,500 Sq. M |
Annual School Charges
| School Fees | - |
| Activity Fees | - |
| PTA Fees | "$40" |
| Approved Charges for non-standard items | "$300" |
| Other Charges | - |
Teaching Staff Information
| Number of teaching posts in the approved establishment | 44 |
| Total number of teachers in the school | 51 |
| Qualifications and professional training (%) | |
| Teacher Certificate / Diploma in Education | 100% |
| Bachelor Degree | 100% |
| Master/ Doctorate Degree or above | 27% |
| Special Education Training | 40% |
| Years of Experience (%) | |
| 0 - 4 years | 39% |
| 5 - 9 years | 24% |
| 10 years or above | 37% |
Class Structure
| P1 Number of classes | 2 |
| P2 Number of classes | 3 |
| P3 Number of classes | 3 |
| P4 Number of classes | 4 |
| P5 Number of classes | 4 |
| P6 Number of classes | 5 |
| Total | 21 |
School Facilities
| Number of Classroom(s) | 25 |
| Number of School Hall(s) | 1 |
| Number of Playground(s) | 2 |
| Number of Library(ies) | 1 |
| Special Rooms | Seven Rooms (STEM room, Visual Arts Room, Music Room, Computer Room, English Room, Campus TV Station, School Library). |
| Facility(ies) for Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs | Ramp, Accessible lift and Accessible toilet. |
| Others | All classrooms are equipped with interactive blackboards. <br>There are counseling room, gym room, student activity centre and Prayer Room. |
Mode Of Teaching
| Mode of teaching at different levels | Small class teaching approach is adopted with e-Learning strategies in order to cater for learning diversity. Enhancement classes, tutorial classes, remedial classes and new immigrant classes are also provided. |
| Class Remarks | From P.2-P.6, each level has at least one Mathematics class which is conducted in English.<br>There are modules in General Studies conducted in English throughout P.1-P.6. |
| Number of test(s) per year | 2 |
| Number of exam(s) per year | 2 |
| Diversified Assessment for Learning | Modes of assessments include regular school day performance through listening, speaking, reading, observing learning attitude and performing creative task process. Diversified modes of assessment are also used such as e-assessment and performance assessment. |
| Streaming arrangement | From Primary Two to Primary Six, remedial lessons and group teaching are arranged. |