Application for S.1 Discretionary Places
(Admission in September 2025)
A. Information about our school
● Our Language Policy
Junior Forms | English is the medium of instruction of all S1 classes, except Chinese-related subjects, Citizenship, Economics and Society, and non-academic subjects. |
Senior Forms | English is the medium of instruction of all classes, except Chinese-related subjects, Citizenship and Social Development, Tourism and Hospitality Studies, Visual Arts and non-academic subjects. |
● Number of discretionary places: 40
B. Application Procedure
Date | Procedure |
2 January 2025 to 16 January 2025 |
1. Application for S.1 discretionary Places
● The completed application form with supporting documents should be submitted either in person during office hours or through SSPA e-Platform. *Applications by post or email will NOT be accepted. ● Office hours: Monday – Friday: 08:30 – 16:00 Saturday: 09:00 – 12:00 ● Supporting documents include: (A) Completed EDB application form for S.1 discretionary places (B) Copies of Primary 5 and 6 school reports cards (C) 2 self-addressed stamped envelopes *Other documents will NOT be accepted (e.g. recommendation letters, certificates) 2. Submission of application via the SSPA e-Platform ● Login to https://esspa.edb.gov.hk/ ● Choose the preferred secondary schools according to the order of school preference for DP applications ● Upload the required documents, including students’ identity documents, completed school application form and school reports of Primary Five and Six ● Submit 2 self-addressed stamped envelopes to the school office in person/ by mail on or before 17 February, 2025(Please indicate “Submission of Secondary One Discretionary Place Documents” on the mailing envelopes) |
15 March 2025 |
Interview ● All applicants will be invited to attend an interview. ● The arrangement of the interview will be sent to applicants by post on or before 5 March 2025. ● Please bring along the originals of the applicant’s Primary 5 and 6 report cards, certificates and documents for the extra-curricular activities, services and awards stated in the application form for verification. |
31 March 2025 | Notification for successful applications
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8 July 2025 | Release of S.1 allocation results |
10 July 2025 to 11 July 2025 |
Pre-S.1 Registration |
15 July 2025 | Pre-S.1 attainment test (Pre-S1 HKAT) |
C. Selection Criteria
Weighting (%) | |
Academic performance* | 60 |
Performance in the interview | 40 |
● Both attitude and conduct are essential
● Talents in music, sports and other areas of interest may be considered
* Academic performance includes rank order from EDB and academic result in P.5 and P.6.