Class Structure

There are 24 classes ranging from S1 to S6:

Level S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 Total
No. of classes 4 4 4 4 4 4 24
Curriculum

Junior Secondary (S1-S3)
Our school provides a broad and balanced junior secondary curriculum covering all eight Key Learning Areas (KLAs): Chinese Language Education, English Language Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Technology Education, Personal, Social & Humanities Education, Arts Education, and Physical Education. The curriculum also aims at building a strong foundation for our students to prepare for the senior secondary curriculum. As such, the three core subjects, namely English Language, Chinese Language and Mathematics, account for a total of 47% of the total lesson time at each junior secondary level.

The subjects studied each year are listed below:

Key Learning Areas Subjects S1-S2 S3
Chinese Language Education Chinese Language ✵ ✵
Putonghua ✵
English Language Education English Language ✵ ✵
English Oral ✵ ✵
Literature in English ✵ ✵
English Drama ✵
Mathematics Education Mathematics ✵ ✵
Science Education Science ✵
Science (Biology) ✵
Science (Chemistry) ✵
Science (Physics) ✵
Technology Education Computer Literacy ✵ ✵
Home Economics ✵ ✵
Personal, Social & Humanities Education Chinese History ✵ ✵
Geography ✵ ✵
History ✵ ✵
Citizenship, Economics and Society ✵(S1) ✵
Life and Society ✵(S2) ✵
Arts Education Music ✵ ✵
Visual Arts ✵ ✵
Physical Education Physical Education ✵ ✵
School-based Programmes Life Education ✵
Religious Studies ✵ ✵
✵: Compulsory

✧: Optional

Senior Secondary (S4-S6)
The Education Bureau has announced the implementation of the NSS academic structure commencing from September 2009. Under the new academic structure, all students will receive six years of secondary education (three junior and three senior). After six years’ secondary education, students will attend the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE) for admission to tertiary institutes through the Joint University Programmes Admission System (JUPAS).

The subjects offered in Senior Secondary classes:

Core Subjects Elective Subjects Other Learning Experiences
Subjects
  1. Chinese Language
  2. English Language
  3. Mathematics
  4. Citizenship and Social Development
 13 elective subjects and other language courses are offered by our school
  1. Moral & civic education
  2. Community service
  3. Aesthetic and physical development
  4. Career-related experiences
School Hours 48% 38% 14%

Remark:

Students have to take the 4 core subjects (Chinese Language, English Language, Mathematics and Citizenship and Social Development) and 2 to 3 elective subjects in the senior secondary curriculum.

Elective Subjects and Language Courses

Key Learning Areas Elective Subjects / Other Language Courses offered by our school
Chinese Language Education
  1. Chinese Literature
Mathematics Education
  1. Extended Part Module 1 – Calculus and Statistics
  2. Extended Part Module 2 – Algebra and Calculus
Science Education
  1. Biology
  2. Chemistry
  3. Physics
Technology Education
  1. Business, Accounting and Financial Studies
  2. Information and Communication Technology
Personal, Social & Humanities Education
  1. Chinese History
  2. Economics
  3. Geography
  4. History
Arts Education
  1. Music
Other Languages
  1. Japanese
  2. Korean

Other Learning Experiences
In addition to the core and elective subjects, students also need to acquire non-academic learning experiences for whole-person development. These Other Learning Experiences (OLE) include moral and civic education, community service, aesthetic and physical development, and career-related experiences. Subjects offered by our school in these areas include:

  1. Religious Studies
  2. Physical Education
  3. Aesthetic Learning – the curriculum under Aesthetic Learning will cover the following topics: Cantonese Opera and Installation Art (Secondary 4), Theatre Studies (Secondary 5) and Film Appreciation (Secondary 6).