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ST. MONICA'S ANGLO-CHINESE KINDERGARTEN (WAH KWAI ESTATE)
Address: G/F, WAH YIN HOUSE, WAH KWAI ESTATE PHASE II, KELLETT BAY, HONG KONG
Tel.: 2551 9796
Fax: 2551 9321
School No.
216038
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 POON WAN TAK
Name of School Principal
MS HO LAI YAN TERESA
School Founding Year
1991
Total No. of Permitted Accommodation of Classrooms in Use (Data as of Sept. 2022)
192
Number of Registered Classrooms
8
Outdoor Playground
No
Indoor Playground
Yes
Music Room
Yes
Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
Training Room, Library Corner
Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2022)*
13
School Website
http://www.stmonicawk.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/StMonicas_WahKwai.pdf
No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff (Data as of Sept. 2022)*
Academic Qualification
Degree holders
10
Non-degree holders
3
Professional Qualification
C(ECE) or above
13
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 1:8.4
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
9 12 0 21
PM Session
0 0 26 26
WD Session
27 27 34 88
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 $8,100 (10) $8,100 (10) $8,100 (10)
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
A child-centred curriculum formulated in accordance with children’s needs in development in line with their life experiences and interest besides fostering the spirit of exploration.
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
The design-based approach is mainly adopted supported with high scope activities to let the children learn through games. Group and individual counselling are provided according to children’s background and needs.
Assessment of children’s learning experiences
Learning and physical and psychological developments are traced and recorded through ongoing observation of individual child.
School Characteristics
School vision and mission
Children are fostered the spirit and attitude of self-directed learning, develop high-level thinking and skills, enhance interpersonal communication and self-care abilities. In the happy and explorative environment, they are guided to grow as individuals who love to learn.
Support to students
Adaptation activities for new students; simulation primary one classes for K3 students; close cooperation with community organizations to broaden students’ horizon.
Support to non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students
Received Grant for Support to NCS Students; appoint additional teaching staff / teaching assistants to support NCS students learning Chinese; arrange interpretation/translation services; create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; facilitate professional development for teachers to develop effective strategies to help NCS students learn Chinese; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB.
Support to students with special needs
Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services.
Parent-teacher association
Yes
Other activities / communication with parents
No less than 4 seminars are held annually; topic talks are also held. 6 parent-child games activities and 2 parents-teachers exchanges are held a year.
Price of Major School Items (2022/23 School Year)
Summer uniform
$344-491 / set
Winter uniform
$744 / set
School bag
$160 / each
Tea and snacks
$560 / year
Textbooks
$1000-1200 / year
Exercise books/
workbooks
$900-1200 / year
Stationery
$220-340 / year
Bedding items
$395 / set
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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ST. MONICA'S ANGLO-CHINESE KINDERGARTEN (WAH KWAI ESTATE)
Address: G/F, WAH YIN HOUSE, WAH KWAI ESTATE PHASE II, KELLETT BAY, HONG KONG
Tel: 2551 9796
Fax: 2551 9321
School No.
216038
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 POON WAN TAK
Name of School Principal
MS HO LAI YAN TERESA
School Founding Year
1991
Total No. of Permitted Accommodation
of Classrooms in Use
(Data as of Sept. 2022)
192
Number of Registered Classrooms
8
Outdoor Playground
No
Indoor Playground
Yes
Music Room
Yes
Other Special Room(s) / Area(s)
Training Room, Library Corner
Total No. of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2022)*
13
School Website
http://www.stmonicawk.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/StMonicas_WahKwai.pdf
No. & Qualification of Principal & Teaching Staff
(Data as of Sept. 2022)*
Academic Qualification
Degree holders
10
Non-degree holders
3
Professional Qualification
C(ECE) or above
13
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
1:8.4
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
9 12 0 21
PM Session
0 0 26 26
WD Session
27 27 34 88
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 $8,100 (10) $8,100 (10) $8,100 (10)
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
A child-centred curriculum formulated in accordance with children’s needs in development in line with their life experiences and interest besides fostering the spirit of exploration.
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
The design-based approach is mainly adopted supported with high scope activities to let the children learn through games. Group and individual counselling are provided according to children’s background and needs.
Assessment of children’s learning experiences
Learning and physical and psychological developments are traced and recorded through ongoing observation of individual child.
School Characteristics
School vision and mission
Children are fostered the spirit and attitude of self-directed learning, develop high-level thinking and skills, enhance interpersonal communication and self-care abilities. In the happy and explorative environment, they are guided to grow as individuals who love to learn.
Support to students
Adaptation activities for new students; simulation primary one classes for K3 students; close cooperation with community organizations to broaden students’ horizon.
Support to non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students
Received Grant for Support to NCS Students; appoint additional teaching staff / teaching assistants to support NCS students learning Chinese; arrange interpretation/translation services; create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; facilitate professional development for teachers to develop effective strategies to help NCS students learn Chinese; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB. appoint additional teaching staff / teaching assistants to support NCS students learning Chinese; arrange interpretation/translation services; create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; facilitate professional development for teachers to develop effective strategies to help NCS students learn Chinese; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB.
Support to students with special needs
Joining the On-site Pre-school Rehabilitation Services.
Parent-teacher association
Yes
Other activities / communication with parents
No less than 4 seminars are held annually; topic talks are also held. 6 parent-child games activities and 2 parents-teachers exchanges are held a year.
Price of Major School Items (2022/23 School Year)
Summer uniform
$344-491 / set
Winter uniform
$744 / set
School bag
$160 / each
Tea and snacks
$560 / year
Textbooks
$1000-1200 / year
Exercise books / workbooks
$900-1200 / year
Stationery
$220-340 / year
Bedding items
$395 / set
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