
DIOCESAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL
1 & 3 CHESTER ROAD KOWLOON TONG KOWLOON
We are committed to providing our students with an all-round education in a Christian environment and to equipping them with the skills they need for lifelong learning. This enables students to develop the moral values and competencies to cope with the challenges of life and contribute to society.
Overview
KOWLOON CITY / 41 | |
Primary | |
Aided / CO-EDUCATIONAL |
Supervisor / Chairman of Management Committee | Rev. Royden Ross Eric |
School Head | Ms. Ng Wing Yee Wendy |
Finance Type | Aided |
Session | Whole Day |
Student Gender | Co-educational |
Medium of Instruction | English |
Sponsoring Body | Diocesan Preparatory School Council |
Religion | Protestantism / Christianity |
Year of Commencement of Operation | 1950 |
School Motto | The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. (Proverbs 9:10) |
Area Occupied by the School | About 4,257 Sq. M |
School Fees | - |
Activity Fees | "$3000" |
PTA Fees | "$150" |
Approved Charges for non-standard items | "$310" |
Other Charges | - |
Number of teaching posts in the approved establishment | 27 |
Total number of teachers in the school | 27 |
Qualifications and professional training (%) | |
Teacher Certificate / Diploma in Education | 100% |
Bachelor Degree | 100% |
Master/ Doctorate Degree or above | 48% |
Special Education Training | 57% |
Years of Experience (%) | |
0 - 4 years | 35% |
5 - 9 years | 8% |
10 years or above | 57% |
P1 Number of classes | 2 |
P2 Number of classes | 2 |
P3 Number of classes | 2 |
P4 Number of classes | 2 |
P5 Number of classes | 2 |
P6 Number of classes | 2 |
Total | 12 |
Number of Classroom(s) | 12 |
Number of School Hall(s) | 1 |
Number of Playground(s) | 3 |
Number of Library(ies) | 1 |
Special Rooms | Art & Science Room, Computer Assisted Learning Room, Music Room, Guidance Activity Room, Language Room, Library and Multi-Purpose Room. |
Facility(ies) for Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs | Disabled facilities available on G/F and in the New Annexe only. |
Others | - |
Mode of teaching at different levels | Activity and project based approach to learning in a Christian environment and co-educational context. |
Class Remarks | - |
Number of test(s) per year | 4 |
Number of exam(s) per year | 2 |
Diversified Assessment for Learning | Activity and project based learning approach; emphasis is on assessment through course work and learning experience which includes projects, homework, class work: P.1 - no tests, no examinations; P.2 and P.3 - 4 tests per year for main subjects, no examinations; P.4 to P.6 - 4 tests per year for main subjects, 2 tests per year for other subjects, 2 examinations per year. |
Streaming arrangement | Mixed abilities classes from P.1 to P.6. |