School worksheet

School E9c0a8e1 admissions and interview worksheet

Original admissions worksheet for School E9c0a8e1: shortlist notes, interview questions, portfolio prompts and official-source checks.

School facts

Type
aided primary school
Gender
co-educational
Founded
1985
Sponsoring body
香港青少年德育勵進會有限公司
Teaching language
Chinese
Motto
公誠仁愛
Phone
2646 8902
Address
New Territories 沙田第一城得寶街8號
District
Sha Tin District
POA school net
91
Official verification
Confirm every school fact with CHSC, EDB and the school's official website.

Questions before applying

  • What kind of learner does School E9c0a8e1 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 sources1
TypesSchool Report, Annual Report
Dr. Catherine F. Woo Memorial School is a subsidized primary school in Sha Tin, New Territories, using Chinese as the medium of instruction. Its motto is 'Justice, Honesty, Benevolence'. Annual reports are available on the school website, demonstrating transparency.

Report highlights

  • Subsidized primary school located in Sha Tin, Chinese-medium
  • Motto: 'Justice, Honesty, Benevolence' emphasizing moral and academic development
  • Annual reports available from 2014-2015 to 2024-2025 on official site
  • Curriculum includes Chinese, English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities
  • Provides counseling, discipline support, and comprehensive student guidance
  • Wide range of extracurricular activities: scouts, flag-raising team, etc.

School values

  • Justice, Honesty, Benevolence (公誠仁愛)
  • Holistic development: balancing academics and character
  • Positive education: nurturing perseverance, care, and respect

Family action plan

  • Visit school website and read annual reports to understand school direction
  • Check 'P1 Admission / Transfer Students' page for application details
  • Familiarize with curriculum features, especially Chinese and STEAM
  • Attend school open day or parent meetings to experience campus culture
  • Discuss the school motto with your child to align family values

Parent interview prep

  • Prepare questions: How does the school implement holistic education? How does it support transition to P1?
  • Learn about home-school cooperation mechanisms (PTA, Principal Tea Chat)
  • Note school expectations: self-discipline, respect, honesty
  • Reflect on alignment between family and school educational philosophy

Child practice

  • Practice self-introduction: name, kindergarten, hobbies
  • Encourage child to share favorite books or activities
  • Teach basic manners: greeting, eye contact, saying thank you
  • Explain the motto 'Justice, Honesty, Benevolence' with simple examples

Interview prep signals

  • School may observe child's interaction during open day
  • Possible questions about family values and knowledge of the school
  • Classroom observation may assess concentration and responsiveness
  • Parents are advised to check 'P1 Reminders' and parent meeting slides

Parent FAQ

What is the medium of instruction?

According to school information, the medium is Chinese. English is taught in English. Refer to the school's English subject page for details.

How does the school support P1 transition?

The school has a 'P1 Transition' section with P1 reminders and parent meeting notes. There are also buddy schemes. Check the school website.

Does the school emphasize extracurricular activities?

Yes, the school offers an extracurricular activities list and multiple intelligence classes, including service groups like Scouts and flag-raising team.

When can I apply for P1 admission?

Please refer to the Education Bureau's 'Primary One Admission System' and the school's admission page for updates; we do not have specific dates.

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.