School Classification
- Finance Type
- Private
- Location (District)
- Sham Shui Po
- School Level
- Primary
- Student Gender
- Co-educational
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Medium of Instruction
- Chinese
School Picture
Note: Private primary schools account for 64 of 533 schools (12%). Co-education is the norm in Hong Kong, with 505 schools (95%) being co-educational; within the private sector, 56 of 64 schools (88%) are co-educational. 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
Curriculum: Primary curriculum with cross-curricular learning, a school-based English programme, phonics and creative writing, plus personal development 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 $46,000. Please refer to the Education Bureau’s Fees Certificate for the approved fee and payment details.
School Mission & Governance
We aim at providing an all-round education to students according to St. Don Bosco’s educational philosophy, which highlights reason, religion and kindness as its tools to nurture each student to become a responsible and caring citizen with faith in God and people, and with a positive attitude towards life.
Year of Commencement of Operation: 1960 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 2023 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 2024 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
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 | - | 38 | 0% | 12% | 46% | 42% |
| 2019 | - | 36 | 0% | 12% | 46% | 42% |
| 2020 | - | 36 | 0% | 12% | 46% | 42% |
| 2021 | - | 36 | 0% | 12% | 46% | 42% |
| 2022 | - | 34 | 0% | 12% | 46% | 42% |
| 2023 | - | 30 | 0% | 17% | 13% | 70% |
| 2024 | - | 20 | 0% | 17% | 13% | 70% |
| 2025 | - | 18 | 0% | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| 2026 | - | 15 | 0% | 6% | 13% | 81% |
Note: Teacher statistics were obtained from the CHSC Primary School Profiles in September of each year.
School Facilities
The school has 20 classrooms, 1 school hall, 1 playground and 1 library, occupying an area of about 1,260 square metre.
Special Rooms: 6 (Music Room (2), Computer Room (2), Activity Room (1)).
Others: Chapel
School Location & Map
Tak Nga Primary School is located at 20 Tat Chee Avenue, Yau Yat Chuen, Kowloon. 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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