ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

29 YEE ON STREET KWUN TONG KOWLOON

Our mission is to aim at the development of our students' moral, intellectual, physical, social aesthetic and spiritual values and for them to: 1. follow the teachings of St. John the Baptist and spread the gospel; 2. care for others and help to build a just and compassionate society; 3. love their country and appreciate their culture.

Primary School Profile

School Information

Supervisor / Chairman of Management Committee Rev. Wan Kwok Kwong
School Head Principal U Man Ching
Finance Type Aided
Session Whole Day
Student Gender Co-educational
Medium of Instruction Chinese
Sponsoring Body The Catholic Diocese Of Hong Kong
Religion Catholicism
Year of Commencement of Operation 1962
School Motto Be Strong and Realize the Truth
Area Occupied by the School About 2,700 Sq. M

Annual School Charges

School Fees -
Activity Fees -
PTA Fees "$40"
Approved Charges for non-standard items "$300 (To improve school equipment, teaching materials and educational services)"
Other Charges -

Teaching Staff Information

Number of teaching posts in the approved establishment 46
Total number of teachers in the school 48
Qualifications and professional training (%)
Teacher Certificate / Diploma in Education 100%
Bachelor Degree 100%
Master/ Doctorate Degree or above 33%
Special Education Training 40%
Years of Experience (%)
0 - 4 years 19%
5 - 9 years 10%
10 years or above 71%

Class Structure

P1 Number of classes 4
P2 Number of classes 4
P3 Number of classes 4
P4 Number of classes 4
P5 Number of classes 4
P6 Number of classes 4
Total 24

School Facilities

Number of Classroom(s) 24
Number of School Hall(s) 1
Number of Playground(s) 1
Number of Library(ies) 1
Special Rooms 11 special rooms: multi-purpose rooms, English corner, dancing room, music room, computer room, visual art room, meeting room, study room and prayer room, etc.
Facility(ies) for Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs Ramp, Accessible lift and Accessible toilet.
Others Campus TV station

Mode Of Teaching

Mode of teaching at different levels We adopt small class teaching. We also teach cooperative learning skills and create a language-rich learning environment to equip our students with language skills for the purpose of enhancing their English and Putonghua proficiency.
Class Remarks -
Number of test(s) per year 2
Number of exam(s) per year 2
Diversified Assessment for Learning Besides summative assessments, we have formative assessments that include project learning, observation, learning attitude, etc.
Streaming arrangement Mixed ability classes.