HKFEW Wong Cho Bau Secondary School

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HKFEW Wong Cho Bau Secondary School
香港教育工作者聯會黃楚標中學
Aided Secondary school
MottoPragmatic and Innovative
(求實創新)
EstablishedSeptember 2003; 20 years ago (2003-09)
School districtIslands District
ChairmanWong Kwan-yu
PrincipalChow Yu-fai
Teaching staff65 (as of 2016)
Years6
GenderCo-educational
 • Grade 1(F.1) 195 (as of 2007)
 • Grade 2(F.2) 196 (as of 2007)
 • Grade 3(F.3) 182 (as of 2007)
 • Grade 4(F.4) 189 (as of 2007)
 • Grade 5(F.5) 180 (as of 2007)
 • Grade 6(F.6) 61 (as of 2007)
Classes22 (as of 2016)
LanguagePredominantly Chinese
Campus sizeAbout 8,400 m²
Houses  Honesty
  Trust
  Benevolence
  Love
AffiliationHong Kong Federation of Education Workers
Websitewww.wcbss.edu.hk
HKFEW Wong Cho Bau Secondary School
Hanyu Pinyin
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Yue: Cantonese
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HKFEW Wong Cho Bau Secondary School is an aided secondary school in Hong Kong. Founded in September 2003, the school is fully subsidized by Government of Hong Kong. Most subjects of the school are taught in Chinese.[1] Situated in Fu Tung Estate, Tung Chung, New Territories near Tung Chung station, the grammar school had 65 teachers, as of 2016.[2] Established by Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers, the school is the only secondary school governed by the teachers union.

List of principals

Name Years in office
Jenny Chung Sin-ling 2003–2016
Chow Yu-fai 2016–2017
Hui Chun-lung 2017–Present

House system

Admitted students of the school will be allocated into the four

drop out
. There are four houses in the school and each of them is led by two teachers, also serving as its advisers.

Class structure and curriculum

Past curriculum

Prior to 2008, there were 27 classes in the school:

Year Classes
Secondary 1 5
Secondary 2 5
Secondary 3 5
Secondary 4 5 (including 3 liberal arts and business classes, 2 science classes)
Secondary 5 5 (including 3 liberal arts and business classes, 2 science classes)
Secondary 6 2 (including 1 liberal arts and business class, 1 science class)

Secondary 1 to Secondary 3 students were offered a broad and balanced curriculum, focusing on languages, liberal arts, business and science. The best-performing 40 students would be placed in class A, while other students would be distributed to other four classes.

The classes were divided into two

disciplines
throughout the senior form. Within all Secondary 4 to Secondary 5 classes, three of them were liberal arts and business classes, the remainder was science classes.

The students need to take part in

examination
, they would have to apply for repeating Secondary 5 in the school or other schools.

Curriculum was broadened in Secondary 6. New courses, including Use of English, Chinese Language and Culture, Advanced Supplementary (AS) and Advanced Level (AL) subjects, were added to Secondary 6 curriculum.

Current curriculum

Senior form students in the academic year of 2009/2010 was offered a brand-new curriculum after implementation of the education reform. Apart from languages, liberal arts, business and science courses, new courses like Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Geography, Visual Arts and Information and Communication Technology were added to the curriculum.

Notable alumni

  • Demosistō

See also

References

  1. ^ "SSP Profiles 2016/2017". chsc.hk (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  2. ^ "SSP Profiles 2016/2017". chsc.hk (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 21 May 2017.

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