School Ae54f690 admissions and interview worksheet

School facts

Type: aided primary school
Gender: co-educational
Founded: 1958
Sponsoring body: 打鼓嶺嶺英公立學校（校董會）有限公司
Teaching language: Chinese
Motto: 誠愛勤樸
Phone: 2674 0538
School website: http://www.lyps.edu.hk/
Address: North District打鼓嶺週田村
District: North District
POA school net: 81
Official verification: Confirm every school fact with CHSC, EDB and the school's official website.

Questions before applying

What kind of learner does School Ae54f690 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

Ta Kwu Ling Ling Ying Public School is a subsidized primary school in the New Territories North District, with Chinese as the medium of instruction and the motto 'Sincerity, Love, Diligence, Simplicity.' As no official reports were found, parents are advised to verify details on the school website.

Report highlights

Subsidized primary school located in New Territories North District, teaching in Chinese.
Motto: 'Sincerity, Love, Diligence, Simplicity'.
Official website: http://www.lyps.edu.hk/ – check regularly for updates.
No official reports or development plans found; direct inquiry recommended.
School type: subsidized, no tuition fees but possible other charges.
Religion not specified on website.
Contact details and address available on the school site.

School values

Sincerity: Cultivating honesty and trustworthiness.
Love: Encouraging care for others and the community.
Diligence: Emphasizing hard work and initiative.
Simplicity: Advocating a frugal and modest lifestyle.

Family action plan

Visit the school website to learn about its vision and curriculum.
Arrange a school tour or attend an open day to experience the environment.
Check the admission procedures and Primary One application timeline.
Talk to current parents to gain insights.
Prepare a portfolio for your child, including certificates and works.
Note extracurricular activities and support services offered.

Parent interview prep

Understand the motto and reflect on how your family aligns with it.
Prepare to explain why you chose the school, emphasizing shared values.
Consider if Chinese-medium instruction suits your child's language background.
Prepare questions about teaching strategies, teachers, and secondary school placement.
Be sincere and show genuine interest during interviews.

Child practice

Teach basic manners like greeting and thanking.
Boost your child's expression skills through conversation and games.
Encourage reading habits; prepare simple Chinese storybooks.
Practice self-introduction: name, age, hobbies.
Foster cooperation through group activities.
Teach rule-following and patience.

Interview prep signals

Interviews may focus on behavior observation and social interaction.
School likely values understanding of the motto and family values alignment.
As no official formats, expect open-ended questions.
Interviews might include group activities and individual conversations.
School may ask about the child's interests and daily routines.

Parent FAQ

The school uses Chinese as the medium of instruction. Will this affect my child's English proficiency?

The school teaches mainly in Chinese but typical provides English lessons. Check with the school about English hours and methods, and supplement English exposure at home.

How can I find out about the admission criteria and interview format?

Since we do not have official reports, please visit the school website or contact the office directly. The school usually releases details during the Primary One application period.

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 System EDB ePOA resources EDB POA 2026 leaflet and points system EDB School Places Allocation Systems overview CHSC Primary School Profiles CHSC POA overview POA School Net Boundaries data POA 2026 central allocation release