“Why is learning so fun here?” a student once asked, perfectly capturing the essence of SKH Tseung Kwan O Kei Tak Primary School. This school is not just a place of learning. It is a place where students actively enjoy their education.
SKH Tseung Kwan O Kei Tak Primary School emphasizes a good learning environment for its students. The school underwent significant campus improvements during the pandemic. New teaching elements were added in every corner. This ensured every child could happily learn and grow in body, mind and spirit.
The school’s mission is rooted in Christian values. It aims to develop children in all aspects including moral, intellectual, physical, social, aesthetic and spiritual. The goal is to help them achieve a perfect Christian life. The school strives to be a learning organization. It fully implements quality education. This nurtures well-rounded individuals who can thrive in a diverse learning environment.
Located in Tseung Kwan O at 82 Po Hong Road, the school has facilities like a library. Special rooms include language rooms and an English interactive center. There are also music, general studies and visual arts rooms. The school also provides a campus TV station and computer room. Rooms for student activities, counseling and prayer are available too. Every classroom and special room has multimedia equipment and air conditioning. The campus is large spanning approximately 6,100 square meters.
A typical school day includes ten lessons each lasting 35 minutes. School starts at 8:00 am and ends at 3:15 pm. Lunch is from 12:45 pm to 1:35 pm. It is provided by a designated vendor or arranged by parents. Students participate in diverse learning programs on Tuesdays and Thursdays. These programs use experiential learning. This strengthens their knowledge while promoting communication and cooperation. Morning prayers are held daily for all teachers and students. Flag-raising ceremonies take place on Mondays. Civic education lessons are in the afternoon. Growth lessons are scheduled for Wednesdays.
The school is dedicated to increasing students’ exposure to various sports. This cultivates a habit of regular exercise. Besides morning and recess physical activities, there are extracurricular activities and team training.
SKH Tseung Kwan O Kei Tak Primary School follows the government’s Primary One Admission System. Each September, applications are open for discretionary places. Results are announced in November. Those not admitted can apply for central allocation in December. The results are released in June of the following year.
SKH Tseung Kwan O Kei Tak Primary School, with its dedicated staff and commitment to holistic education, truly makes students smile as they return to school.