School worksheet

School 78293f46 admissions and interview worksheet

Original admissions worksheet for School 78293f46: shortlist notes, interview questions, portfolio prompts and official-source checks.

School facts

Type
aided primary school
Gender
co-educational
Founded
1963
Sponsoring body
鮑思高慈幼會
Religion
Catholic
Teaching language
Chinese(包括:Putonghua)及English
Motto
篤信博愛
Phone
2546 6263
Address
香港薄扶林道六十九號A
District
Central and Western District
POA school net
11
Official verification
Confirm every school fact with CHSC, EDB and the school's official website.

Questions before applying

  • What kind of learner does School 78293f46 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

Official report-like documents or pages were found on the school website.

Research statusOfficial report source found
Official report sources4
TypesSchool Development Plan
St. Anthony's School is a subsidized primary school in the Central and Western District, with a Catholic background and Chinese (including Putonghua) and English as medium of instruction. Based on school development plans, the school emphasizes holistic development and extracurricular achievements, particularly in fencing, with students winning awards from 2022 to 2025. Parents can expect a focus on balanced growth and talent cultivation.

Report highlights

  • Subsidized school located at 69A Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.
  • Teaching language: Chinese (including Putonghua) and English.
  • Catholic values, motto: 'Faith and Charity'.
  • Programs include STEAM, gifted education, and life-wide learning.
  • Notable fencing achievements: multiple students won awards in 2022, 2024, and 2025.
  • School website shows active parent-teacher association and alumni network.
  • Support available for non-Chinese speaking students.

School values

  • Faith and Charity: Core Catholic values emphasizing trust and love.
  • Holistic Development: Balancing academics and extracurriculars.
  • Sportsmanship: Fencing success reflects perseverance and discipline.
  • Diverse Learning: STEAM and gifted programs cater to various interests.

Family action plan

  • Visit school website to learn about curriculum and assessment policies.
  • Check for open days or school tours on the school calendar.
  • Discuss interests in extracurricular activities like sports or arts with child.
  • Understand the school's religious atmosphere and align with family values.
  • Prepare child's basic personal documents and copies.

Parent interview prep

  • Prepare a brief self-introduction highlighting family educational philosophy.
  • Think about reasons for choosing the school, referencing holistic development.
  • Prepare questions about extracurricular offerings and gifted programs.
  • Acknowledge the Catholic background and express alignment if applicable.
  • Dress neatly and maintain a sincere attitude.

Child practice

  • Practice self-introduction: name, age, and hobbies.
  • Share experiences in extracurricular activities such as sports or arts.
  • Learn basic manners: greeting, sitting posture, eye contact.
  • Consider bringing a simple artwork or project to showcase creativity.
  • Stay relaxed and be natural during interaction.

Interview prep signals

  • School may value extracurricular involvement and achievements.
  • Fencing awards suggest appreciation for discipline and perseverance.
  • Catholic background might prompt questions about values alignment.
  • Holistic education philosophy could require demonstration of multiple interests.
  • Note: Interview format not specified in reports; these are preparation signals only.

Parent FAQ

What is the interview format?

The official school reports do not specify the interview format. Typically, subsidized schools may have parent interviews and child activities. Please check the school website or contact the school for the latest details.

How does the school support non-Chinese speaking students?

The school website has a 'Support for non-Chinese speaking students' section, indicating special assistance is available. For specific details, parents should inquire directly with the school.

What are the highlights of extracurricular activities?

Based on school achievements, fencing is a prominent activity with multiple awards. The school also offers STEAM, gifted programs, and life-wide learning for diverse development.

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.

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.