School worksheet

School 04973c70 admissions and interview worksheet

Original admissions worksheet for School 04973c70: shortlist notes, interview questions, portfolio prompts and official-source checks.

School facts

Type
aided primary school
Gender
co-educational
Founded
2001
Sponsoring body
香港教育工作者聯會教育機構有限公司
Teaching language
Chinese
Motto
求實創新
Phone
2109 0087
Address
New Territories 大嶼山東涌逸東邨
District
Islands District
POA school net
98
Official verification
Confirm every school fact with CHSC, EDB and the school's official website.

Questions before applying

  • What kind of learner does School 04973c70 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 sources2
TypesSchool Report, School Development Plan, Annual School Plan
Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers Wong Cho Bau School is a subsidized primary school in Tung Chung. With the motto 'Seek Truth and Innovate', it emphasizes STEAM education, patriotic education, and multiple intelligences, offering comprehensive support for whole-person development.

Report highlights

  • School reports for 2024-25 are available for download, but content not detailed.
  • Specialist facilities include STEAM Room, Coding Lab, and Cyber Lab.
  • Curriculum highlights patriotic education, with flag-raising teams and national education ambassadors.
  • After-school support and counseling cover both regular and non-Chinese speaking students.
  • Reading and multiple intelligences are promoted through school TV, uniforms, and teams.
  • Three-year plan (2024-27) indicates continuous school development.
  • National education was the focus of a quality review visit.

School values

  • Truth-seeking and Innovation (motto)
  • STEAM education and empirical spirit
  • Patriotic and national identity
  • Holistic development and multiple intelligences

Family action plan

  • Visit school website to explore STEAM facilities and activities.
  • Encourage children to experiment and discuss innovative topics at home.
  • Establish daily reading habits consistent with the school's emphasis.
  • Engage in cultural activities related to Chinese traditions and national days.
  • If your child has special needs, research the school's support policies.
  • Attend school open days or tours to experience the environment firsthand.

Parent interview prep

  • Familiarize yourself with the school's STEAM philosophy and curriculum.
  • Consider how you cultivate innovation at home.
  • Understand the patriotic education framework and be ready to express support.
  • Prepare to share your child's interests and extracurricular experiences.
  • Show alignment with the school's holistic development approach.

Child practice

  • Practice a simple self-introduction mentioning favorite subjects or hobbies.
  • Prepare a short story or project related to science or creativity.
  • Demonstrate basic politeness and attentive listening.
  • Be ready to answer 'Do you like reading? What is your favorite book?'
  • If in a group activity, show willingness to cooperate with others.

Interview prep signals

  • Parent-child activities may assess family-value alignment.
  • Interest in STEAM and innovation may be viewed favorably.
  • Positive attitude toward national education might be seen as congruent with school ethos.
  • Child's reading habits and curiosity could be areas of focus.
  • Parents' emphasis on after-school support and diverse development may also be considered.

Parent FAQ

How does the school implement STEAM education?

According to the website, there are dedicated rooms such as STEAM Room, Coding Lab, and Cyber Lab, along with school-based STEAM courses and theme park activities. For latest details, please contact the school directly.

What support is available for non-Chinese speaking students?

School reports mention support for non-Chinese speaking students, but specifics are not disclosed. It is advisable to check the website or call the school.

Will Putonghua be tested in interviews?

The medium of instruction is Chinese, and Putonghua is part of the curriculum. Interview content is not public, but basic communication skills may be observed.

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.