JORDAN VALLEY ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
80 CHOI HA ROAD KOWLOON
We provide a "whole-person" education for students based on Christian values, which cultivates students' moral, intellectual, social and aesthetic values. As well as helping students to achieve academic excellence, we help develop their individual potential, fostering the spirit of self-learning. We encourage a positive and a healthy attitude to life, a keen sense of responsibility and commitment to the community.
Overview
| KWUN TONG / 46 | |
| Primary | |
| Aided / CO-EDUCATIONAL |
Primary School Profile
School Information
| Supervisor / Chairman of Management Committee | Rev. Lo Pak Wing Peter |
| School Head | Mr. Tsang Chi Cheong |
| 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 | 2009 |
| School Motto | Striving towards excellence through faith, diligence and love |
| Area Occupied by the School | About 5,500 Sq. M |
Annual School Charges
| School Fees | - |
| Activity Fees | - |
| PTA Fees | "$30" |
| Approved Charges for non-standard items | "Purchase of equipment and teaching aids for non-standard projects, facilities to enhance teaching and campus environment" |
| Other Charges | Replacement of student card ($35) Replacement of graduation certificates or transcripts ($25) |
Teaching Staff Information
| Number of teaching posts in the approved establishment | 46 |
| Total number of teachers in the school | 47 |
| Qualifications and professional training (%) | |
| Teacher Certificate / Diploma in Education | 100% |
| Bachelor Degree | 100% |
| Master/ Doctorate Degree or above | 34% |
| Special Education Training | 36% |
| Years of Experience (%) | |
| 0 - 4 years | 28% |
| 5 - 9 years | 23% |
| 10 years or above | 49% |
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) | 2 |
| Number of Library(ies) | 1 |
| Special Rooms | Music Room, Computer Room, Counselling Room, Visual Arts Room, Student Activity Room, Chapel, Campus TV, STEAM floor. |
| Facility(ies) for Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs | Ramp, Accessible lift and Accessible toilet. |
| Others | Conference Room, Treatment Room, Roof Top Garden, the Shrine of Our Lady, Chinese Cultural Corridor and Canteen. |
Mode Of Teaching
| Mode of teaching at different levels | We adopt small class teaching and mixed mode approach. Intensive remedial teaching programme and enhancement programme are offered to students with different needs. After school tutorial lessons are provided. Language-Rich and Putonghua Environment policy is implemented. |
| Class Remarks | - |
| Number of test(s) per year | 1 |
| Number of exam(s) per year | 2 |
| Diversified Assessment for Learning | The school strives to inspire our students through a balanced curriculum. We are actively involved in assessing our students' needs. Besides daily quizzes and formative assessments, we also offer diversified assessments in different subjects focusing on pupils' classroom performances, self-caring skills, project-learning skills. |
| Streaming arrangement | Mixed ability classes in P.1-P.3, P.4-P.6. are arranged according to academic performance. |