Buddhist Chi Kwong Kindergarten

佛教慈光幼稚園

Buddhist Chi Kwong Kindergarten is a non-profit-making kindergarten in Yuen Long, founded in 2001 and offering a local curriculum. Its curriculum is designed with reference to Education Bureau guidance and children's developmental abilities and interests. The school uses games, thematic learning and specially designed activities to create a rich learning environment and promote active learning. Children gain knowledge, skills and attitudes through experience-based activities. Learning performance is assessed, observed, recorded and analysed continuously, with integrated reports shared with parents. The school aims to stimulate children's potential through quality education and home-school collaboration, and provides new student adaptation weeks and mock Primary One courses.

School Classification

Finance Type
Non-profit-making
Location (District)
Yuen Long
KG Education Scheme
Joining
Curriculum Type
Local
Classes
Half-day Sessions: AM or PM
Child Care Services
No

School Picture

Campus Photo of Buddhist Chi Kwong Kindergarten
Outlook of Buddhist Chi Kwong Kindergarten (Click to view a large photo)

Note: Across Hong Kong kindergartens, most are non-profit-making, accounting for about 82% of schools, while private independent kindergartens make up around 18%. The Kindergarten Education Scheme provides government subsidy to eligible non-profit-making kindergartens, helping parents access more affordable kindergarten education. About 75% of kindergartens join the Scheme, while 25% do not. In terms of curriculum, around 83% offer a local curriculum, and 17% offer a non-local curriculum. Click to view an illustration.

School Fees

Annual Fees in 2025/26 School Year: AM: Free; PM: Free; WD: -

This kindergarten receives government subsidy, so fees are usually lower; parents normally need a valid EDB registration document for admission.

The table below presents annual fees and number of installment after deduction of government subsidy. For details of the school fees, please refer to the Fees Certificate provided by the Education Bureau.

Class Nursery Lower KG Upper KG
AM SessionFreeFreeFree
PM SessionFreeFreeFree
WD Session---

Note: School fees figures were obtained from the EDB Kindergarten Profiles in December of each year.

Class Structure & Student Enrollment

The table below shows the latest student enrolment in Nursery (aged 3-4), Lower KG (aged 4-5) and Upper KG (aged 5-6) for the 2024/25 school year, broken down by AM, PM and whole-day sessions. It gives a quick view of the kindergarten’s current class structure and student distribution.

Class Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
AM Session495555159
PM Session15343483
WD Session0000

The following table summarises the school’s enrolment by level in recent years. These figures help show how the kindergarten’s overall student population and level mix have changed over time.

School Year Nursery Lower KG Upper KG Total
2020948978261
2021889790275
2022958697278
2023818787255
2024648989242

Note: Student enrollment figures were obtained from the EDB Kindergarten Profiles in December of each year.

School Mission, Curriculum & Teaching Capacity

Mission: The school aims to work closely with families and the community.

Curriculum: The kindergarten offers a local curriculum that follows the Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide and incorporates music, arts and physical activities. Learning is supported through thematic teaching. Children's progress is assessed through ongoing observation, progress reports, and parent-teacher communication.

Support to Students: The kindergarten supports children through gradual adaptation or orientation activities for new children and Primary One transition preparation, mock activities or school visits. It maintains close home-school partnership through meetings, parent days and individual interviews, class observations, open days or school visits, parenting seminars, talks and workshops, parent-child activities, outings and school events, and parent volunteer teams, groups or associations.

School Founding Year
2001
Number of Teaching Staff
19
School Supervisor
Ven Sik Ku Tay
School Principal
Ms Tang Suk Kwan
Teacher to Pupil Ratio
8.4 (AM Session), 4.4 (PM Session)
Parent-teacher association
No

School Location & Map

Buddhist Chi Kwong Kindergarten is located at Kindergarten 2, 3/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Tin Yuet Estate, Tin Shui Wai, N.T.. Use the interactive map below to explore the surrounding area. Alternatively, use our School Map to view this school and explore nearby schools.

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School Facilities

The kindergarten has 6 registered classrooms, with classrooms in use approved to accommodate up to 295 children. Its listed facilities include an indoor playground and a music room. Other special facilities or areas include Library and Gross-motor activity room.


Number of Registered Classrooms
6
Permitted Accommodation
295 children