MARYKNOLL FATHERS' SCHOOL (PRIMARY SECTION)
11 HOI LAI STREET SHAM SHUI PO KOWLOON
Maryknoll Fathers' School (Primary Section) fulfills the educational mission of the Catholic faith with Christian love as its basis. We strive to develop whole-person education with an emphasis on the ethical development of all pupils. Our school motto, "Truth and Loyalty", is a guide towards their acquisition of sound character and a proper sense of values. Our cheerful learning atmosphere also helps them to study well and to discover their hidden talents. A balance of ethical, moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic instruction is employed to help pupils develop into healthy, moral and well-equipped members of the society.
Overview
| SHAM SHUI PO / 40 | |
| Primary | |
| Aided / CO-EDUCATIONAL |
| Supervisor / Chairman of Management Committee | Ms. Yeh Agnes Garman |
| School Head | Dr. Ng Wai Man |
| 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 | 1957 |
| School Motto | Truth and Loyalty |
| Area Occupied by the School | About 7,630 Sq. M |
| Feeder | MARYKNOLL FATHERS' SCHOOL |
| School Fees | - |
| Activity Fees | - |
| PTA Fees | "$50" |
| Approved Charges for non-standard items | "$350(eg.Charges and maintenance fees for IT facilities and air-conditioners(non-subsidised by the Government)" |
| Other Charges | $10 (replacement of student card) |
| 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 | 50% |
| Special Education Training | 71% |
| Years of Experience (%) | |
| 0 - 4 years | 31% |
| 5 - 9 years | 19% |
| 10 years or above | 50% |
| 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 |
| Number of Classroom(s) | 24 |
| Number of School Hall(s) | 1 |
| Number of Playground(s) | 4 |
| Number of Library(ies) | 1 |
| Special Rooms | 10 rooms (Computer Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Student Activity Centre, Language Laboratory, Music Room, Coding and Art Room, STREAM Room etc.) |
| Facility(ies) for Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs | Ramp, Accessible lift, Accessible toilet and Tactile guide path plan. |
| Others | Running Track, Campus TV, Prayer Room, Our Lady of Maryknoll Garden, Green House, Canteen, Green Roof. |
| Mode of teaching at different levels | There are remedial classes of different subjects and after-school homework tutorial classes for J.2 to J.6 students. In addition, school-based small group learning classes are conducted to cater for students' diverse learning needs and promote teacher-student interaction during normal school hours. |
| Class Remarks | - |
| Number of test(s) per year | 0 |
| Number of exam(s) per year | 3 |
| Diversified Assessment for Learning | To provide an effective and all-round assessment for learning, diversified modes of assessment are adopted. Self-evaluation, peer-evaluation, and feedback from parents are used for a comprehensive understanding of students’ learning in various aspects. Apart from examinations, parents could learn about students’ learning performance in a comprehensive and diversified way from their formative assessment reports. |
| Streaming arrangement | Streaming classes: nil.<br>Students are evenly distributed to classes of the level based on their academic performance. |