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Linden School admissions and interview worksheet

Original admissions worksheet for Linden School: shortlist notes, interview questions, portfolio prompts and official-source checks.

School facts

Type
private primary school
Gender
co-educational
Teaching language
English
Phone
2732 2553
Address
Kowloon 美孚新邨6期恆柏道2樓平台6A號
District
Sham Shui Po District
Official verification
Confirm every school fact with CHSC, EDB and the school's official website.

Questions before applying

  • What kind of learner does Linden School appear to support best?
  • How will the commute affect sleep, reading time and after-school activities?
  • What should the portfolio prove: language, curiosity, service, arts, sports or self-care?
  • If there is an interview, will the child face individual tasks, group play, parent questions or written observation?

Tonight's practice

Use short, varied practice instead of rehearsed scripts. Prepare one parent explanation of fit, one child self-introduction and one calm recovery phrase for questions the child does not understand.

Official report review

Report highlights and interview prep signals

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Official report sources0
Linden School is a private primary school in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, with English as the medium of instruction. As the official website is currently inaccessible, these preparation notes are based solely on basic school facts. Parents must verify all details on the school website.

Report highlights

  • Private primary school located in Sham Shui Po district, Kowloon.
  • Teaching language is English, suitable for families emphasizing English learning.
  • Official website: https://www.linden.edu.hk (parents must check for updates).
  • No specific religious background.
  • No motto available; parents should explore school philosophy on the website.
  • No official reports or sources yet; all information needs direct verification from the school.
  • Parents should monitor the website for open days, application details, and admission procedures.

School values

  • English-medium environment fostering international perspective.
  • Private school with flexible curriculum design.
  • Likely emphasis on holistic development and small class sizes (to be confirmed).

Family action plan

  • Visit the school website immediately (https://www.linden.edu.hk) for the latest admission information.
  • Check the 'Admissions' or 'Apply' section for application dates and required documents.
  • If the website lacks info, call the school directly to inquire about open days and interviews.
  • Prepare your child's English ability (e.g., story reading, simple conversation).
  • Research the school's curriculum and extracurricular activities for potential parent interview questions.
  • Discuss the school environment with your child and encourage an open attitude.
  • Prepare family background information (e.g., residence, educational philosophy) for clear communication during interviews.

Parent interview prep

  • Thoroughly explore the school website and any available materials.
  • Prepare answers on why you chose the school and your expectations for English education.
  • Reflect on whether your family's educational philosophy aligns with the school's likely values (e.g., holistic development).
  • Practice describing your family and your child's strengths in English.
  • Prepare specific questions about curriculum, teacher qualifications, and secondary school support.
  • Note that interviews may be conducted in English; parents should demonstrate basic English communication skills.
  • Maintain a polite and enthusiastic demeanor to show interest in the school.

Child practice

  • Encourage your child to introduce themselves in English (name, age, hobbies).
  • Practice following simple English instructions (e.g., 'Stand up, please.').
  • Engage in basic English conversations about colors, animals, or family members.
  • Let your child share their favorite toy or book to build expression skills.
  • Simulate interview scenarios and teach polite phrases (e.g., 'Thank you').
  • Ensure your child has basic self-care skills (e.g., zipping coat, tidying up).
  • Keep your child relaxed and avoid excessive pressure.

Interview prep signals

  • Due to lack of official information, these are common preparation signals for private English primary schools, not confirmed interview formats.
  • Interviews may be conducted in English, including individual and group activities.
  • Children may need to follow English instructions or answer simple questions.
  • Parent interviews or questionnaires may cover educational philosophy and family support.
  • The school may observe social skills and concentration.
  • Parents should look for clues about interview format on the school website or application brochures.

Parent FAQ

Will Linden School's interview be conducted in English?

Given the school's English medium of instruction, the interview is likely in English. However, please confirm the exact format on the school website or by calling the school. It is advisable to practice basic English conversation and commands with your child in advance.

What documents are needed for Linden School application?

Typical documents for private primary schools include: birth certificate, kindergarten report cards, passport photos, and a parent questionnaire. Please download the application form from the school website or contact the office. Prepare copies early.

Does Linden School have an open day? How can we attend?

Open day information is not currently available. Parents should regularly check the school website (https://www.linden.edu.hk) under 'News' or 'Events'. If nothing is found, call the school to inquire about visiting arrangements.

Practice bank

1,000 categorized interview prep questions

Use the school notes above to choose categories, then practise short natural answers. The full bank supports category, difficulty, random draw and read-aloud practice.

100 prompts

Self-introduction

Name, age, strengths, interests and recovery phrases.

100 prompts

Family life

Daily routines, parent support, chores and weekends.

100 prompts

Daily habits

School readiness, sleep, packing, manners and responsibility.

100 prompts

General knowledge

Weather, transport, safety, time, community helpers and Hong Kong context.

100 prompts

Situations

Empathy, conflict, honesty, safety and problem solving.

100 prompts

Picture talk

People, actions, place, sequence, feelings and story ending.

100 prompts

Maths

Counting, comparison, patterns, money, time and explain-your-method prompts.

100 prompts

English

Natural English answers for food, family, school, books and feelings.

100 prompts

Listening

One-step to multi-step instructions for attention and sequencing.

100 prompts

Group play

Sharing, turn-taking, joining games and handling disagreement.

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Sources

Official sources to verify first

Rechecked against official sources on 26 June 2026. Until 2027 cycle dates are announced, confirm every deadline with the latest EDB notice.

EDB Primary One Admission SystemEDB ePOA resourcesEDB POA 2026 leaflet and points systemEDB School Places Allocation Systems overviewCHSC Primary School ProfilesCHSC POA overviewPOA School Net Boundaries dataPOA 2026 central allocation release