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Kwai Chung Methodist Secondary SchoolKwai Chung Methodist College

School Mission: The school believes that each student has different gifts and is willing to help them develop their talents; school teachers are willing to seek progress in professional development; they also believe in the importance of family education and help students thrive through home-school cooperation.

Kwai Chung Methodist Secondary School exterior photos

school location: Kwai Tsing District› Lai Yiu Estate, Kwai Chung, Lower New Territories.school map.

School Category

Aided, coeducational, Christian; located in Kwai Tsing 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; there are 153 Christian secondary schools in Hong Kong, accounting for about 33% of the total; Learn more:Middle school distribution chart.Detailed distribution of secondary schools in Hong Kong.

Founding history

Founded in 1978, school sponsoring body: United Methodist Church

School motto: Crede ut intellegas (Believe in order to know) (Knowing the Lord is the beginning of all knowledge).school badge.

Teaching situation

The total number of teaching staff is 63; there are 4 classes in Form 1.

61 of them are within the approved establishment. The class numbers for Form 1 to Form 6 are: 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4. (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	65	57	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2017	65	58	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2018	64	58	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2019	64	60	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2020	64	61	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2021	63	61	24	4	4	4	4	4	4

Teacher Structure of Kwai Chung Methodist Secondary School 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 24 classes and 63 teachers, with a class-teacher ratio of approximately 2.63

Compared with other 440 schools: the number of classes is more than that of 20% school, and there are similar schools of 62% and less than that of 18% school; the number of teachers is more than that of 63% school, there are similar schools of 11% but less than that of 26% school; the class-teacher ratio is more than that of 58% school , there are similar to 14% schools and less than 28% 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: Although the school teaches in its mother tongue, it places great emphasis on cultivating students' English abilities and strives to create an ideal English context on campus to enhance students' confidence in learning English. The school implements "English Extended Teaching Activities" in subjects such as junior high school mathematics, life and society, computers, science, basic business, geography, history, physics, chemistry and biology to increase students' opportunities and aspects of learning English. The school plans to adopt an "integrated model" to promote relevant teaching activities, including: 1: Systematically and strategically allocating some classes to review the concepts and content taught in the mother tongue in English; 2: Teaching individual units or topics in English ; and 3: Taught in English according to the nature of the learning materials.

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

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 Kwai Tsing District, but some places will be allocated to Sham Shui Po District and Islands 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
132	40	8	8	76	Kwai Tsing District	68
					Sham Shui Po District	4
					Tsuen Wan District	2
					Islands District	2

Contact information

Kwai Chung Methodist Secondary School
Kwai Chung Methodist College

address: Lai Yiu Estate, Kwai Chung, Lower New Territories.school map ⛳
Telephone: 27450010 fax:23108900
e-mail: office@kcmc.edu.hk
URL: https://www.kcmc.edu.hk

headmaster：Ms. Lin Meiyi
school supervisor/Chairman of the School Management Committee: Professor Lin Yanmin

Website Screenshot of Kwai Chung Methodist College

Kwai Chung Methodist Secondary School website snapshot, taken on 2022-11-05

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