To have more diversity in schools in our district and give parents more choices in selection of schools for their children, the following new schools are introduced in the district:
1. A through-train private independent school
The following information is provided by the Education and Manpower Bureau:
| Location |
Area N4b, Discovery Bay
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| Sponsoring body |
English Schools Foundation
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| Estimated completion day |
Early 2008
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Proposed facilities of seconday section
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30 classrooms, 6 design and technology rooms, 2 art and design rooms, 2 physics laboratory, 2 biology laboratory, 2 integrated science laboratory, a chemistry laboratory, a music room, a computer room, a computer-assisted-learning room, a home management room, a needlework room, a geography room, a drama studio, a language room, a multi-purpose room, an interview room, a guidance activity room, an assembly hall, staff rooms and other ancillary facilities
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| Proposed facilities of primary section |
18 classrooms, 6 small group teaching room, an art and craft room, a music room, a general studies room, a language room, an interview room, an assembly hall, staff room and other ancillary facilities
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| Proposed facilities shared by between the secondary and primary sections |
A general office, a staff common room, 2 conference rooms, a library, a multi-purpose area, a performance arts centre, a swimming pool, a printing room, a medical inspection room and a security store
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| Remarks |
The school will open the physical education facilities, the performance arts centre and other facilities suitable for opening for public use during non-school hours
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2. A through-train aided school
The following information is provided by the Education and Manpower Bureau:
| Location |
Area N4a, Discovery Bay
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| Sponsoring body |
Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
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| Estimated completion day |
Pending for negotiation between EMB and the developer
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| Map | Click here to view the location of the Area N4a and N4b |
3.YMCA of Hong Kong Christian College
| Location |
Tung Chung
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| Sponsoring body |
YMCA
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| Type of school |
An English secondary school under the Direct Subsidy Scheme
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| Homepage and relevant information of the school |
