Lutheran Simon Yingcai Secondary SchoolGertrude Simon Lutheran College
The purpose of the school: to cultivate the balanced development of students in six aspects: spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic, with a Christian holistic education curriculum, and to be willing to imitate Christ and serve others.
school location: Yuen Long District› No. 1, Park Road North, Yuen Long, New Territories.school map.
School Category
Aided, coeducational, Christian; located in Yuen Long 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 1977, school sponsoring organization: Hong Kong Lutheran Church
School motto: You are the light of the world. (Matthew 5:14) You are the light of the world (Matthew 5:14).school badge.
Teaching situation
The total number of teaching staff is 57; there are 4 classes in Form 1.
56 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 | |||||||
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All teachers | Approved preparation | total | Secondary 1 | Secondary 2 | Secondary 3 | Secondary 4 | Secondary 5 | Secondary 6 | |
2016 | 58 | 54 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
2017 | 60 | 57 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
2018 | 59 | 58 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
2019 | 59 | 57 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
2020 | 59 | 56 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
2021 | 57 | 56 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Size comparison
The school has 24 classes and 57 teachers, with a class-teacher ratio of approximately 2.38
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 28% school, there are similar schools of 16% but less than that of 56% school; the class-teacher ratio is more than that of 18% school , there are similar schools to 20% and fewer than 62% 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.
medium of instruction
The school uses Chinese as the main language of instruction
School-wide language policy: The school teaches in the mother tongue, but at the same time, it implements the curriculum in junior high schools and some subjects are taught in English. A cross-curricular English committee has been established to actively promote various English courses and activities, such as implementing cross-curricular English enrichment courses, reviewing learned concepts in English, and assessing relevant English vocabulary in examinations at all levels and subjects. It also enhances students' English proficiency through activities such as campus TV production of English programs, English morning reading, English ambassadors, and Living English Day.
learning and teaching strategies: All teachers have completed undergraduate studies and received professional training, and have a serious teaching attitude. A teaching research group has been established within the school to focus on diverse and effective teaching strategies to improve overall teaching effectiveness. The school continues to implement a whole-school reading plan. There is a book corner in the classroom. The class teacher and the students can choose suitable books for students to read in the morning. There is also a 15-minute newspaper reading time after lunch, so that students can not only read but also keep abreast of the pulse of the times. . As for creating an English-speaking atmosphere, the school continues to hold English Days to enhance students' motivation to speak English. In addition, students are required to participate in community service, on-campus service and leadership training activities to cultivate students' leadership skills and willingness to serve.
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 Yuen Long District, so most students come from Yuen Long 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 |
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132 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 76 | Yuen Long District | 76 | 0 |
Contact information
Lutheran Simon Yingcai Secondary School
Gertrude Simon Lutheran College
address: No. 1, Park Road North, Yuen Long, New Territories.school map ⛳
Telephone: 24782424 fax:24748173
e-mail: schooladmin@mail.gslc.edu.hk
URL: https://www.gslc.edu.hk/
headmaster:Dr. Jian Jiayan
school supervisor/Chairman of the School Management Committee: Pastor Li Richeng
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