THE SALVATION ARMY LAM BUTT CHUNG MEMORIAL SCHOOL
YAT TUNG ESTATE 8 YAT TUNG STREET TUNG CHUNG LANTAU ISLAND NEW TERRITORIES
Our School community, in sharing the love and truth of Jesus Christ, will grow in knowledge, maturity and care for others, especially those with greatest needs.
Overview
| ISLANDS / 98 | |
| Primary | |
| Aided / CO-EDUCATIONAL |
Primary School Profile
School Information
| Supervisor / Chairman of Management Committee | Supervisor Chan Kwok Wai |
| School Head | Mr. Ma Kai Lung |
| Finance Type | Aided |
| Session | Whole Day |
| Student Gender | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Chinese |
| Sponsoring Body | The Salvation Army |
| Religion | Protestantism / Christianity |
| Year of Commencement of Operation | 2001 |
| School Motto | Dignity, Faith, Love, Diligence |
| Area Occupied by the School | About 10,000 Sq. M |
Annual School Charges
| School Fees | - |
| Activity Fees | - |
| PTA Fees | "$20" |
| Approved Charges for non-standard items | - |
| Other Charges | Replacement of student card $27 |
Teaching Staff Information
| Number of teaching posts in the approved establishment | 57 |
| Total number of teachers in the school | 61 |
| Qualifications and professional training (%) | |
| Teacher Certificate / Diploma in Education | 100% |
| Bachelor Degree | 100% |
| Master/ Doctorate Degree or above | 25% |
| Special Education Training | 36% |
| Years of Experience (%) | |
| 0 - 4 years | 24% |
| 5 - 9 years | 18% |
| 10 years or above | 58% |
Class Structure
| P1 Number of classes | 5 |
| P2 Number of classes | 5 |
| P3 Number of classes | 5 |
| P4 Number of classes | 5 |
| P5 Number of classes | 5 |
| P6 Number of classes | 6 |
| Total | 31 |
School Facilities
| Number of Classroom(s) | 31 |
| Number of School Hall(s) | 1 |
| Number of Playground(s) | 3 |
| Number of Library(ies) | 1 |
| Special Rooms | 5 Piano Rooms, some special rooms including dancing room, computer Rooms, language Room, counselling room, handbell and hand chime room, brass band room, art room, General Studies room, and outdoor climbing wall. |
| Facility(ies) for Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs | Ramp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet, Tactile guide path, Accessible public information / service counter and Visual fire alarm system. |
| Others | Escalator, washrooms for the disabled, outdoor café, facilities for students' growth team such as, table football, capsule station and claw machine. |
Mode Of Teaching
| Mode of teaching at different levels | The school implemented the “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) Policy and offered E-learning classes for in upper primary students. We conduct enhancement courses for students with better learning abilities to upgrade their academic standard. We also conduct small groups and tutorial classes for students with different learning abilities during or after school hours. |
| Class Remarks | Chinese Language Policy: In order to enhance the smooth transition from kindergarten to primary school, Cantonese is used as the medium of instruction in Primary 1. From Primary 2 to Primary 6, depend on the needs of parents and students, they can choose either Cantonese or Mandarin as the medium of instruction. |
| Number of test(s) per year | 0 |
| Number of exam(s) per year | 3 |
| Diversified Assessment for Learning | Our school assess students' learning holistically. Students' attitude and performance in extra-curricular activities are also be assessed. In addition to summative and formative assessments, diversified assessments will be conducted throughout the year. |
| Streaming arrangement | We have classes our school divided classes from primary four to six students to take care of the differences in learning between students of different potentials. |