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Secondary School Allocation Data & Transition

When choosing a primary school, many parents strongly consider the secondary school places their graduates obtain. This page explains how to interpret secondary allocation data, its significance, limitations, and how to use it as part of a holistic decision-making framework. Please verify the latest official data from the Education Bureau and CHSC.

What Parents Need To Know

Use the filters and checklist to produce a first draft, then verify the details with EDB, CHSC and school websites.

  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.

How To Use This Page

Use the filters and checklist to produce a first draft, then verify the details with EDB, CHSC and school websites.

  • Verify dates, eligibility and submission records with EDB or ePOA.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Use search, filters and sorting to narrow the shortlist.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.

Decision Checklist

Use the filters and checklist to produce a first draft, then verify the details with EDB, CHSC and school websites.

  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.

Practice Workflow

Use the filters and checklist to produce a first draft, then verify the details with EDB, CHSC and school websites.

  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.

School Shortlisting

Use the filters and checklist to produce a first draft, then verify the details with EDB, CHSC and school websites.

  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.

School Shortlisting

Use the filters and checklist to produce a first draft, then verify the details with EDB, CHSC and school websites.

  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Verify dates, eligibility and submission records with EDB or ePOA.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.

Common Mistakes

Use the filters and checklist to produce a first draft, then verify the details with EDB, CHSC and school websites.

  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.
  • Record the decision, evidence and next action in your family checklist.
What should parents verify first?

Verify dates, eligibility and submission records with EDB or ePOA.

How should we use this page?

Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.

What is the safest next step?

Check school facts against CHSC and the school website.

How often should we practise?

Practise briefly and regularly, focusing on natural responses.

Where should official facts come from?

Verify dates, eligibility and submission records with EDB or ePOA.

Next pages

Keep momentum

Hong Kong Primary Schools DirectoryAI Primary School MatcherP1 Interview Guide — Direct Subsidy & Private School Complete GuideInterview Practice – 983 Real P1 Interview Questions
Sources

Official sources to verify first

EDB Primary One Admission SystemEDB ePOA resourcesCHSC Primary School ProfilesCHSC POA overviewPOA School Net Boundaries dataPOA 2026 central allocation release