School Classification
- Finance Type
- Non-profit-making
- Location (District)
- Tsuen Wan
- KG Education Scheme
- Joining
- Curriculum Type
- Local
- Classes
- AM, PM, Whole-day Sessions
- Child Care Services
- No
School Picture
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: $1,650
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 Session | Free | Free | Free |
| PM Session | Free | Free | Free |
| WD Session | $1,650(11) | $1,650(11) | $1,650(11) |
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 Session | 14 | 10 | 24 | 48 |
| PM Session | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WD Session | 29 | 34 | 35 | 98 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | 55 | 51 | 156 |
| 2021 | 41 | 55 | 58 | 154 |
| 2022 | 47 | 44 | 58 | 149 |
| 2023 | 43 | 59 | 49 | 151 |
| 2024 | 43 | 44 | 59 | 146 |
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 support children's holistic development, nurture good character and positive values, encourage healthy physical and emotional growth, prepare children for lifelong learning and future growth, and develop responsible citizens with a broad outlook.
Curriculum: The kindergarten offers a local curriculum that follows the Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide, encourages exploration and hands-on learning, supports holistic development, and develops creativity, thinking and problem-solving skills. Learning is supported through thematic teaching, project inquiry, play-based exploration, and group and small-group activities. Children's progress is assessed through ongoing observation, learning portfolios, progress reports, and parent-teacher communication.
Support to Students: The kindergarten supports children through gradual adaptation or orientation activities for new children, Primary One transition preparation, mock activities or school visits, and enrichment, interest-class and life-wide learning opportunities. 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, and parent-child activities, outings and school events.
School Location & Map
Castar Kindergarten (Lei Muk Shue) is located at G/F, Chui Shue House, Lei Muk Shue Estate, Kwai Chung, 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.
You can also view this school’s location on the Hong Kong Government GeoInfo Map (opens in a new tab) . Click to view the map preview .
School Facilities
The kindergarten has 6 registered classrooms, with classrooms in use approved to accommodate up to 153 children. Its listed facilities include an indoor playground and a music room. Other special facilities or areas include Climbing wall, LEGO wall, STEM wall, Scientific Exploration Corner, and Toy Library.
