Application for S.1 Discretionary Places
(Admission in September 2024)
A. Information about our school
● Our Language Policy
| Junior Forms | English is the medium of instruction of all S1 classes, except Chinese-related subjects, Life 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 2024 to 16 January 2024 |
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) |
| 9 March 2024 |
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 1 March 2024. ● 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. |
| 27 March 2024 | Notification for successful applications
|
| 9 July 2024 | Release of S.1 allocation results |
|
11 July 2024 to 12 July 2024 |
Pre-S.1 Registration |
| 16 July 2024 | 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.