School Classification
- Finance Type
- Private ☆
- Location (District)
- Central and Western
- School Level
- Primary
- Student Gender
- Boys
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Medium of Instruction
- Chinese (including Putonghua) and English
School Picture
☆ This school is included in the Education Bureau (EDB) Private School List for private schools offering a formal curriculum in Hong Kong.
Note: Private primary schools account for 64 of 533 schools (12%). Boys' schools are relatively uncommon, accounting for 9 schools (1.7%) overall; within the private sector, there are 2 (3.1%). It is Catholic-affiliated; 105 primary schools (20%) have the same affiliation overall, including 11 of the 64 private schools (17%). Click to view an illustration.
Medium of Instruction & Curriculum
Medium of Instruction: Chinese and English
Curriculum: School-based primary curriculum using cross-subject themes, projects and experiential activities, with personal development and Catholic values education.
Primary One Admission
As a private school, the school manages its own Primary One admissions and does not participate in the Education Bureau’s Primary One Admission (POA) System. Private-school applications are not subject to POA catchment areas or residential school-net restrictions. Parents should apply directly to the school and refer to its official website for application dates, admission criteria, interview or assessment arrangements, required documents and school fees.
School Fees
This is a private school and generally operates on a self-financing basis. The annual school fee is $57,000. Please refer to the Education Bureau’s Fees Certificate for the approved fee and payment details.
This chart compares this school’s annual fee with other DSS and private primary schools in Hong Kong. Schools are arranged from lower to higher fees, with the marker showing this school’s position.
School Mission & Governance
Our school is a Catholic education organization that nurtures young people in the spirit of Salesian education. We provide our students with a pleasant, open, trustable and inclusive learning environment, equipping them with professional abilities, as well as cultivating their virtues and spirituality.
Year of Commencement of Operation: 1927 · View School Emblem
Class Structure & School Size
The table below presents the number of classes in each form from S1 to S6 in recent years. These figures provide a useful reference for understanding the school’s overall scale, form structure, and possible changes in enrolment trends.
| Year | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P5 | P6 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Note: Class-related figures were obtained from the CHSC Primary School Profiles in September of each year.
Teachers Statistics
The table below presents some teacher statistics in recent years. TC# denotes total number of teachers, AE# = Approved Establishment, SET = Special Education Training, E = numbers of years of experience (0-4 years, 5-9 yesrs, 10 years or above).
| Year | AE# | TC# | SET | E:0-4 | E:5-9 | E:10+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | - | 25 | 5% | 32% | 30% | 38% |
| 2019 | - | 25 | 5% | 32% | 30% | 38% |
| 2020 | - | 25 | 5% | 32% | 30% | 38% |
| 2021 | - | 25 | 5% | 32% | 30% | 38% |
| 2022 | - | 25 | 5% | 32% | 30% | 38% |
| 2023 | - | 25 | 5% | 32% | 30% | 38% |
| 2024 | - | 25 | 5% | 32% | 30% | 38% |
| 2025 | - | 25 | 20% | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| 2026 | - | 24 | 30% | 21% | 25% | 54% |
Note: Teacher statistics were obtained from the CHSC Primary School Profiles in September of each year.
School Facilities
The school has 13 classrooms, 1 school hall, 1 playground and 1 library, occupying an area of about 9,200 square metre.
Special Rooms: There are 4 special rooms - a STREAM room, an English Drama room, a music room and a GP room.
Others: Classrooms and special rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with multi-media facilities. Some classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards.
School Location & Map
St. Louis School (Primary Section) is located at 179 Third Street, Hong Kong. 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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