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Mission of the school: The school engages in women’s education in the spirit of Christian fraternity, pays attention to the balanced education of morality, intelligence, body, beauty and spirituality, and attaches great importance to teaching students the spirit of creation and construction of the true light tradition, love for others, service to others, self-denial and sacrifice, and striving for perfection.

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Hong Kong True Light College exterior photos

school location: Southern District› 1 Lei Tung Estate Road, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong.school map.

School Category

Aided, girls' school, Christian; located in South District

There are 360 aided secondary schools in Hong Kong, accounting for about 78% of the total; there are 41 girls' secondary schools in Hong Kong, accounting for about 9% 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 1975, school sponsoring body: Hong Kong True Light Secondary School School Board

School motto: Thou Art the Light of the World.school badge.

Teaching situation

The total number of teaching staff is 66; 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
school year	All teachers	Approved preparation	total	Secondary 1	Secondary 2	Secondary 3	Secondary 4	Secondary 5	Secondary 6
2016	57	52	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2017	58	55	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2018	63	54	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2019	63	56	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2020	66	56	24	4	4	4	4	4	4
2021	66	56	24	4	4	4	4	4	4

Hong Kong True Light College Teacher Structure 2020/21 School Year 2021/22 School Year All Secondary Schools in Hong Kong Diploma in Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree and above Special Education Training Years 0-4 Years 5-9 Years 10+ Years 0255075100

Size comparison

The school has 24 classes and 66 teachers, with a class-teacher ratio of approximately 2.75

Compared with other 440 schools: the number of classes is more than that of 20% school, there are 62% schools that are similar, but there are fewer than 18% schools; there are more teachers than 74% schools, there are 9% schools that are similar, but there are fewer than 17% schools; the class-teacher ratio is more than that of 73% schools , there are similar to 11% schools, but less than 16% 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 has always emphasized the educational policy of "biliteracy and trilingualism". The school invests a lot of resources to improve students' Chinese proficiency. English subjects are taught in groups from Form 1 to Form 6, and Chinese subjects and Mathematics are taught in groups from Form 1 to Form 3. School-based courses are used to strengthen students' language foundation. The English bridging courses designed for students from Secondary 3 to Secondary 4 can meet the needs of students and help them adapt to the change in teaching language as quickly as possible. The school has four classes each from Form 1 to Form 3, and some classes use English or mother tongue as the medium of instruction. All students in Form One and Form Two take Comprehensive Science and Life and Social Studies in English to improve their English proficiency. High school class four is divided into five classes to strengthen teacher-student interaction and optimize Chinese learning.

More information:Daexao website:Banding estimates of schools and details of high school medium of instruction ※ Band 2B ※

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 the Southern District, but some places will be allocated to the Central and Western Districts. According to information circulating in the market, some people estimate that some students come from BAND 2 of Primary 6 graduates. 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
132	40	8	8	76	South area	52	0
132	40	8	8	76	Central and Western District	24	0

Contact information

Hong Kong True Light College
Hong Kong True Light College

address: No. 1 Lei Tung Estate Road, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong.school map ⛳
Telephone: 28711214 fax:28713110
e-mail: hktlcoff@hkstar.com.hk
URL: https://www.hktlc.edu.hk

headmaster：Ms. Wu Jiawen
school supervisor/Chairman of the School Management Committee: Ms. Wan Yuming

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Snapshot of Hong Kong True Light College website, taken on 2022-10-06

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