[Archive] Supplementary School Allocation Exercise 2005

Introduction

Supplementary School Allocation Exercise 2005 has started. A kindergarten premises is made available for allocation in this exercise. [For press release, please click here PDF (19 KB)]

The applicant body is required to complete an application form and submit it together with supporting documents including detailed information on its eligibility, a proposed school plan of not more than 10 PAGES including all annexes plus a 3-page executive summary. The applicant SSB may make reference to the school(s) that it is operating and the respective performance of the school(s) to substantiate its case.

All applications will be considered by a School Allocation Committee (SAC) PDF (29 KB) comprising both government officials and non-officials familiar with the Hong Kong education system. For its power and function, please see Terms of Reference PDF (20 KB).

Allocation of kindergarten premises is on a competitive basis. Quality of education will be the prime consideration in assessing the applications. Factors to be considered include the operation track record of the SSBs and the school plans submitted by the SSBs.

Time Schedule

18 June 2005

Deadline for submission of applications

End of June 2005

SAC meetings (and interviews with applicant bodies if required)

End of June 2005 (Tentative)

Announcement of results

Submission of Application Form and Proposed School Plan

(1)

The applicants should submit a proposed school plan [NOT MORE THAN 10 PAGES including all annexes] plus a 3-page executive summary. SSBs may also make reference to the school(s) that they are operating and the respective performance of the school(s) to substantiate their case.

(2)

Should the proposed school plan contain more than 10 pages, the application might be adversely affected.

(3)

Applicant bodies are required to submit one copy each of their application forms and detailed information on their eligibility [i.e. incorporation document and certificate of exemption from tax], together with 15 copies each of the documents as stated in (1) above to the following address by 18 June 2005:

          Infrastructure and Research Support Division
          Education and Manpower Bureau
          Room 1427, 14/F, Wu Chung House
          213 Queen's Road East
          Wanchai, Hong Kong

(4)

Fifteen soft copies of the proposed school plan in the form of diskettes or CD-ROM are also acceptable. Late submission or incomplete application may not be entertained.

Application Forms, Guidance Notes and School List

To download the application forms, guidance notes and list of school premises, please click here