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TWGHs Yow Kam Yuen College

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Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Yau Kam Yuen Secondary SchoolTWGHs Yow Kam Yuen College

School Mission: The school adheres to the school spirit of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals, provides high-quality education, focuses on the development of whole-person education, and provides an excellent environment to enable students to develop their personal potential.

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Yau Kam Yuen Secondary School exterior photos

school location：Shatin District› City 1, Shatin, New Territories.school map.

School Category

Aided, boys and girls school; located in Shatin District

There are 360 aided secondary schools in Hong Kong, accounting for about 78% of the total; there are 394 male and female secondary schools in Hong Kong, accounting for about 85% of the total; learn more:Middle school distribution chart.Detailed distribution of secondary schools in Hong Kong.

Founding history

Founded in 1985, school sponsoring group: Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

School motto: Diligence, Frugality, Loyalty, Faithfulness.school badge.

Teaching situation

The total number of teaching staff is 54; there are 4 classes in Form 1.

All teaching staff are within the approved establishment. The class numbers for Form 1 to Form 6 are: 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3. (Note: The following class structure refers to the number of classes that can be opened. Some schools will increase the original number of classes, but the number of students will remain unchanged.)

school year	Number of teaching staff		Class structure
school year	All teachers	Approved preparation	total	Secondary 1	Secondary 2	Secondary 3	Secondary 4	Secondary 5	Secondary 6
2016	54	49	22	3	3	4	4	4	4
2017	50	50	21	3	3	3	4	4	4
2018	49	48	20	3	3	3	3	4	4
2019	51	51	20	4	3	3	3	3	4
2020	51	51	20	4	4	3	3	3	3
2021	54	54	21	4	4	4	3	3	3

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Yau Kam Yuen Secondary School Teacher Structure 2020/21 School Year 2021/22 School Year All Secondary Schools in Hong Kong Diploma in Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree or above Special Education Training Years 0-4 Years Years 5-9 Years Years 10+ Years 0255075100

Size comparison

The school has 21 classes and 54 teachers, with a class-teacher ratio of approximately 2.57

Compared with other 440 schools: the number of classes is more than that of 16% school, and there are similar schools of 4% and less than that of 80% school; the number of teachers is more than that of 16% school, there are similar schools of 12% but less than that of 72% school; the class-teacher ratio is more than that of 52% school , there are similar to 12% schools and less than 36% schools. (Statistics are based on school data in the 2021/2022 school year.Class total statistics chart.Teacher population statistics chart. )

Note: The number of classes, number of teachers and class-teacher ratio are not directly related to school quality. School size comparisons are for reference only.

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medium of instruction

The school uses Chinese as the main language of instruction

School-wide language policy: The school uses Chinese as the teaching language and is determined to improve students' English proficiency. The school employs foreign English teachers and has set up English activity rooms, multimedia study centers and other facilities.

learning and teaching strategies: 1: Emphasis on cultivating students’ interest in learning, self-learning ability and positive learning attitude; 2: Emphasis on training students’ Chinese language skills to lay the foundation for learning various subjects; 3: In line with the development of new technologies, provide novel teaching equipment; 4: Create electronic campus to help students engage in e-learning; 5: Emphasis on cultivating citizenship, concern for social affairs, independent thinking and ability to judge right and wrong; 6: In order to implement the teaching ideal of teaching students in accordance with their aptitude, the school holds classes in small groups in junior high schools and implements interactive classrooms and school-based courses Plan; 7: Each subject also sets teaching objectives, teaching activities and assessment methods that are more suitable for students, and conducts evaluations at the end of the year to improve teaching in the coming year. Aiming to inspire students' potential and cultivate their self-learning ability; 8: Encourage students to participate in the school-based reading award program to increase students' interest in reading. We organize early reading programs, daily article programs for junior high schools, English online learning programs, different types of sharing sessions, book promotions, inviting guest speakers to share their reading experiences, book fairs, etc.

More information:Daexao website:Banding estimates of schools and details of high school medium of instruction ※ Band 3A ※

Secondary One Admissions

Schools must admit students in accordance with the "Secondary School Place Allocation Method" of the Education Bureau

In the "Central Allocation Part B", the school network belongs to Sha Tin District, so most of the students are from Sha Tin District. For admission details, please see:Degree allocation method ,self-assigned degrees ,Centralized allocation of seats in middle schools.

The following is the distribution of school places at each stage in the 2022 high school placement allocation.Latest information:Distribution of places allocated for secondary school promotion in 2022.

Secondary One Degree	self-assign	Repeat degree	Unified Department A	Unified Part B	B area	Unreserved bits	direct contact
99	30	6	6	57	Shatin District	57	0

Contact information

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Yau Kam Yuen Secondary School
TWGHs Yow Kam Yuen College

address: City One, Shatin, New Territories.school map ⛳
Telephone: 26497385 fax:26494688
e-mail: twykyc@yahoo.com.hk
URL: https://www.twyky.edu.hk

headmaster：Mr. Yang Junwen
school supervisor/Chairman of the School Management Committee: Mr. He Yuqi

Website Screenshot of TWGHs Yow Kam Yuen College

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Yau Kam Yuen Secondary School website snapshot, taken on 2022-10-03

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