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STAR OF THE SEA CATHOLIC KINDERGARTEN
Address: PORTION OF 4/F & 5/F, 200 CHAI WAN ROAD, HONG KONG
Tel.: 2558 8836
Fax: 2556 9730
School No.
324094
Location No.
0001
Joining
2023/24 KG Education Scheme
School Information
School Category
Non-profit-making
Student Category
Co-educational
Name of School Supervisor
MS CHAN CHI MAN
Name of School Principal
MS PANG WING LAN
School Founding Year
1976
Total No. of Permitted Accommodation of Classrooms in Use (Data as of Sept. 2022)
74
Number of Registered Classrooms
8
Outdoor Playground
Yes
Indoor Playground
Yes
Music Room
Yes
Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
Reading Corner, Arts & Crafts Room, Fun Fun Room
Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2022)*
6
School Website
https://www.starkg.edu.hk
Quality Review: Result and Report
Meeting the prescribed standards
https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/StarOfSeaCatholic.pdf
No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff (Data as of Sept. 2022)*
Academic Qualification
Degree holders
3
Non-degree holders
3
Professional Qualification
C(ECE) or above
6
Qualified KG teachers
0
Other teacher trainings
0
Qualified assistant KG teachers
0
Others
0
*Excluding staff serving aged 0-2
Teacher to Pupil Ratio (Data as of Sept. 2022)
Teacher to pupil ratio in morning session 1:9.8
Teacher to pupil ratio in afternoon session 1:8.8
Ratio includes classes aged 2-3 No
No. of Enrolment (Data as of Sept. 2022)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
AM Session
4 2 0 6
PM Session
0 0 0 0
WD Session
13 17 23 53
Annual Fees (2023/24 School Year)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG
Annual Fees After Deduction of Government Subsidy
(No. of Instalment)
AM Session Free Free Free
PM Session Free Free Free
WD Session Free Free Free
Please refer to the Fees Certificate for details of fees information.
Child Care Services (Data as of Sept. 2022)
With child care services for children aged 2-3 -
Fee level (per annum)
half-day full-day
- -
With child care services for children aged under 2
-
No. of enrolment aged 2-3
0
Joining Child Care Centre Subsidy Scheme
-
Providing occasional child care services
-
Providing extended hours services
-
The following information was provided by school.
Curriculum Details
Curriculum type
Local
Curriculum planning
The core of curriculum framework is children-centered and on the children’s four development goals basis. Considering the school’s learning goals, it formulates the courses by which children can learn knowledge pleasantly, safely and effectively and finally have balanced development.
We will follow the "Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide" (2017) to plan curriculum. Children of nursery classes will not be asked to write, and there will not be mechanical copying exercises and drills on calculation.
Learning / Teaching approach and activities
Pursuing the teaching methods such as theme-based learning, small group learning, corner activities and project approach to make children acquire knowledge, manner and skill by themselves and then release their potential abilities. Meanwhile the cultivation of religious and moral education can let children know Jesus and treat people with love and services and grow up in the environment of loving and being loved.
Assessment of children’s learning experiences
To draw up specific assessment details together with proper tools such as activity records, anecdotal records, conversations with children and photo records, constantly and systematically observe, analyze and evaluate the children’s learning and development.
School Characteristics
School vision and mission
We adhere to Catholicism’s spirit of love and serving as the foundations of our school education, and learn the virtues of love, humility, gentleness, and patience from Our Lady, Star of the Sea. We are committed to providing children with a diverse and quality education that can foster their initiative and positive attitude when facing difficulties, and to let them grow up happily in a life of faithfulness, trust, filial piety, and love.
Support to students
The school understands the parents and children’s needs through effective communication, responses to the community and particular family background and takes good advantage of community resources and school base to provide applicable community information and support. Parents can have a general idea about the current status of education and social welfare policy through meetings and lectures. The school encourages the cooperation with the families and hopes to be the partner in nurturing the children. The school has a school-based social work service to provide support for children and their families in need.
Support to non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students
Create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language.
Support to students with special needs
Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services. Joining the Caritas On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services and School Social Worker Service.
Parent-teacher association
No
Other activities / communication with parents
The school often holds parents’ lectures, workshops, classroom observation, parent-child creation, parent-child travel, reading plans, parent groups, visits and other activities, also invites parents to be volunteers, so that they can better know their children's learning and growth.
Price of Major School Items (2022/23 School Year)
Summer uniform
$341 / set
Winter uniform
$731 / set
School bag
$59 / each
Tea and snacks
$1300 / year
Textbooks
$683-890 / year
Exercise books/
workbooks
$25-30 / year
Stationery
$64-84 / year
Bedding items
No such item
Monthly salary range of principal & teaching staff (Data as of Mar. 2023)
  • (i) ≤ $30,000
  • (ii) $30,001 - $40,000
  • (iii) > $40,000
working half day
working whole day
Working Experience of Principal & Teaching Staff in Pre-primary Education (Data as of Mar. 2023)
  • (i) < 4 years
  • (ii) 4-7 years
  • (iii) > 7 years
2021/22 School Expenditure Information
Expenditure information based on audited account Yes
  • (i) Salary of principal & teaching staff
  • (ii) Non-teaching staff salary
  • (iii) Rent, management fees, rates
    & government rent
  • (iv) Teaching resources
  • (v) Staff training & professional development
  • (vi) Other expenses
Admission Application (2024/25 School Year)
Application form download Please refer to the school website
Application period Applications are available all year round
Other Approved Fees (2023/24 School Year)
Application fee
$40
Registration fee
Half-day session $970
Whole-day session $1,570
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STAR OF THE SEA CATHOLIC KINDERGARTEN
Address: PORTION OF 4/F & 5/F, 200 CHAI WAN ROAD, HONG KONG
Tel: 2558 8836
Fax: 2556 9730
School No.
324094
Location No.
0001
Joining
2023/24 KG Education Scheme
School Information
School Category
Non-profit-making
Student Category
Co-educational
Name of School Supervisor
MS CHAN CHI MAN
Name of School Principal
MS PANG WING LAN
School Founding Year
1976
Total No. of Permitted Accommodation
of Classrooms in Use
(Data as of Sept. 2022)
74
Number of Registered Classrooms
8
Outdoor Playground
Yes
Indoor Playground
Yes
Music Room
Yes
Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
Reading Corner, Arts & Crafts Room, Fun Fun Room
Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2022)*
6
School Website
https://www.starkg.edu.hk
Quality Review: Result and Report
Meeting the prescribed standards
https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/quality-assurance-framework/qr/qr-report/StarOfSeaCatholic.pdf
No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2022)*
Academic Qualification
Degree holders
3
Non-degree holders
3
Professional Qualification
C(ECE) or above
6
Qualified KG teachers
0
Other teacher trainings
0
Qualified assistant KG teachers
0
Others
0
*Excluding staff serving aged 0-2
Teacher to Pupil Ratio (Data as of Sept. 2022)
Teacher to pupil ratio in morning session
1:9.8
Teacher to pupil ratio in afternoon session
1:8.8
Ratio includes classes aged 2-3
No
No. of Enrolment (Data as of Sept. 2022)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
AM Session
4 2 0 6
PM Session
0 0 0 0
WD Session
13 17 23 53
Annual Fees (2023/24 School Year)
Nursery Lower KG Upper KG
Annual Fees After Deduction of Government Subsidy
(No. of Instalment)
AM Session Free Free Free
PM Session Free Free Free
WD Session Free Free Free
Please refer to the Fees Certificate for details of fees information.
Child Care Services (Data as of Sept. 2022)
With child care services for children aged 2-3
-
Fee level (per annum)
half-day full-day
- -
With child care services for children aged under 2
-
No. of enrolment aged 2-3
0
Joining Child Care Centre Subsidy Scheme
-
Providing occasional child care services
-
Providing extended hours services
-
The following information was provided by school.
Curriculum Details
Curriculum type
Local
Curriculum planning
The core of curriculum framework is children-centered and on the children’s four development goals basis. Considering the school’s learning goals, it formulates the courses by which children can learn knowledge pleasantly, safely and effectively and finally have balanced development.
We will follow the "Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide" (2017) to plan curriculum. Children of nursery classes will not be asked to write, and there will not be mechanical copying exercises and drills on calculation.
Learning / Teaching approach and activities
Pursuing the teaching methods such as theme-based learning, small group learning, corner activities and project approach to make children acquire knowledge, manner and skill by themselves and then release their potential abilities. Meanwhile the cultivation of religious and moral education can let children know Jesus and treat people with love and services and grow up in the environment of loving and being loved.
Assessment of children’s learning experiences
To draw up specific assessment details together with proper tools such as activity records, anecdotal records, conversations with children and photo records, constantly and systematically observe, analyze and evaluate the children’s learning and development.
School Characteristics
School vision and mission
We adhere to Catholicism’s spirit of love and serving as the foundations of our school education, and learn the virtues of love, humility, gentleness, and patience from Our Lady, Star of the Sea. We are committed to providing children with a diverse and quality education that can foster their initiative and positive attitude when facing difficulties, and to let them grow up happily in a life of faithfulness, trust, filial piety, and love.
Support to students
The school understands the parents and children’s needs through effective communication, responses to the community and particular family background and takes good advantage of community resources and school base to provide applicable community information and support. Parents can have a general idea about the current status of education and social welfare policy through meetings and lectures. The school encourages the cooperation with the families and hopes to be the partner in nurturing the children. The school has a school-based social work service to provide support for children and their families in need.
Support to non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students
Create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language. Create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language.
Support to students with special needs
Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services. Joining the Caritas On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services and School Social Worker Service.
Parent-teacher association
No
Other activities / communication with parents
The school often holds parents’ lectures, workshops, classroom observation, parent-child creation, parent-child travel, reading plans, parent groups, visits and other activities, also invites parents to be volunteers, so that they can better know their children's learning and growth.
Price of Major School Items (2022/23 School Year)
Summer uniform
$341 / set
Winter uniform
$731 / set
School bag
$59 / each
Tea and snacks
$1300 / year
Textbooks
$683-890 / year
Exercise books / workbooks
$25-30 / year
Stationery
$64-84 / year
Bedding items
No such item
Monthly salary range of principal & teaching staff
(Data as of Mar. 2023)
(i) ≤ $30,000   (ii) $30,001 - $40,000  
(iii) > $40,000
working half day
working whole day
Working Experience of Principal & Teaching Staff in Pre-primary Education (Data as of Mar. 2023)
(i) < 4 years   (ii) 4 - 7 years   (iii) > 7 years
2021/22 School Expenditure Information
Expenditure information based on audited account Yes
(i)     Salary of principal & teaching staff
(ii)     Non-teaching staff salary
(iii)     Rent, management fees, rates & government rent
(iv)     Teaching resources
(v)     Staff training & professional development
(vi)     Other expenses
Admission Application (2024/25 School Year)
Application form download Please refer to the school website
Application period Applications are available all year round
Other Approved Fees (2023/24 School Year)
Application fee
$40
Registration fee
Half-day session $970
Whole-day session $1,570