Farm Road Government Primary School
8 Farm Road, Tokwawan, Kowloon
Based on the school motto 'improve one's virtue and refine one's achievements', our School provides all-round educational programmes to our students.Our School enables students to achieve academic excellence through diversified learning activities. With our Moral Education, students are nurtured to be self-confident and caring teens. The school also places great importance on students' full understanding of the society, participation in community charity and cultural activities so that students are nurtured to be good citizens.
Overview
| KOWLOON CITY / 34 | |
| Primary | |
| Government / CO-EDUCATIONAL |
| Supervisor / Chairman of Management Committee | Ms. Yip Sau Mei |
| School Head | Ms. Wong Lai May |
| Finance Type | Government |
| Session | Whole Day |
| Student Gender | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Chinese |
| Sponsoring Body | Government |
| Religion | - |
| Year of Commencement of Operation | 1956 |
| School Motto | Please refer to the Chinese version. |
| Area Occupied by the School | About 2,500 Sq. M |
| Nominated | Queen Elizabeth School |
| School Fees | - |
| Activity Fees | - |
| PTA Fees | "$50" |
| Approved Charges for non-standard items | "School-based management fee: $300" |
| Other Charges | Replacement of student card fee: $30 |
| Number of teaching posts in the approved establishment | 44 |
| Total number of teachers in the school | 50 |
| Qualifications and professional training (%) | |
| Teacher Certificate / Diploma in Education | 100% |
| Bachelor Degree | 100% |
| Master/ Doctorate Degree or above | 38% |
| Special Education Training | 54% |
| Years of Experience (%) | |
| 0 - 4 years | 9% |
| 5 - 9 years | 15% |
| 10 years or above | 76% |
| 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) | 1 |
| Number of Library(ies) | 1 |
| Special Rooms | 13 (Botanical Room, STREAM Room, Campus TV Studio, Students' Activity Room, Multi-purpose Room, Alumni Room, Computer Room, Resource Room, Visual Art Room, Music Room, etc.) |
| Facility(ies) for Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs | Ramp, Accessible lift and Visual fire alarm system. |
| Others | - |
| Mode of teaching at different levels | Chinese and English Remedial Teaching Programmes for P.2-P.6, Primary Literacy and Writing Programme, and small-class teaching are adopted to cater for learner diversity. |
| Class Remarks | Diversified teaching strategies are adopted: project learning, cross-disciplinary learning, science experiments, teaching with picture books, poetry, mathematization and cooperative learning etc. Gifted education is promoted in everyday teaching. |
| Number of test(s) per year | 0 |
| Number of exam(s) per year | 3 |
| Diversified Assessment for Learning | For P.2-P.6, there are three summative assessments in a school year. Students' performance and learning effectiveness in each subject is evaluated by diversified formative assessments, e.g. students' self-evaluation, peer-evaluation, parents' feedback, in-class teachers' feedback, performance assessments, and written and non-written assessments. For P.1, mainly diversified formative assessments will be conducted. |
| Streaming arrangement | P.1-P.3 mixed abilities; P.4-P.6 streamed according to academic performance. |