Buddhist Fat Ho Memorial College

佛教筏可紀念中學

“Enlighten with Wisdom, Manifest with Compassion.”

SecondaryNew Territories · Islandsest. 1977Principal · Mr. Yuon Fuk LungEDB school code: 190128

At a Glance

District: Islands
Founded: 1977
School category: Direct Subsidy (DSS)
Student gender: Co-educational
Principal: Mr. Yuon Fuk Lung
Supervisor: Honorable Supervisor: Ven. Kok Kwong ; Ven. Chi Wai 　Supervisor: Ven. Jing Yin Acting Supervisor: Mr. Lam Hon Wan Nelson
Sponsoring body: Po Lin Monastery
Religion: Buddhist

Admissions & Fees

How to get in · Direct application

Direct Subsidy (DSS)

Medium of instruction: Mixed (EMI / CMI)

This school admits students directly, outside the government's POA/SSPA allocation. Apply to the school itself — watch its website for open days, application windows and interview details.

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Secondary 1 (S1)

2026/27 entry

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Application fee: HK$75
Annual tuition: HK$6,800
Monthly tuition: HK$680
Payment schedule: 10 instalments, Sept- June
Fee subsidy: The School fee remission scheme is available for application. School fees will be adjusted every year.
Other fees: Include a non-refundable application fee of HK$75.
How to apply: Multiple methods
Results announced: The result of the application is usually released within a week. Parents of successful Form 1 Applicants will be asked to sign an undertaking declaring that their child will not participate in the Secondary School Place Allocation System.
Interview: Parent + child · 1 round(s)At least one parent/guardian is invited to join the student in an interview with two members of the Academic Board. Each interview lasts about thirty minutes. Purposes: To discuss the student's primary school learning experiences; To assess the student's language proficiencies; To assess problem solving and thinking skills; To assess the student's attitudes and behaviour; To address any questions the student or parent(s)/guardian(s) may have.

Required documents

School reports for the past two years
Applicant's HKID card or passport (including those pages with valid entry permit and personal particulars)
Awards or certificates for extra-curricular activities and special achievements
Principal's recommendation letter, if any
Samples of the student's Chinese and English written assignments
For non-local residents: Father's or Mother's passport (including those pages with valid working permit and personal particulars). Applicants must have the right of abode in Hong Kong
Photocopy of student’s birth certificate
Photocopy of student’s HKID card
Photocopy of student’s Passport or valid identity document(s) (if applicable)
Photocopy of Primary 5 yearly school report
Photocopy of Primary 6 mid-year school report
Photocopy of Primary 6 yearly school report, if any
Photocopy of Primary 6 Student Record Form issued by EDB
Supporting documents showing student’s academic or non-academic achievements, if any
Photocopy of previous school report

Selection criteria

Interview performance
The student's academic results in primary school, as shown on the Primary 5 and Primary 6 report cards
Teachers comments as shown on the report cards
Conduct marks as shown on the report cards
Extra-curricular activities and awards

Deliver the application by hand, fax or post it to: School fax number: 29855371, School Address: Buddhist Fat Ho Memorial College, 99 Tai O Road, Tai O, Hong Kong. Write 'Application for Admission 2026 - 2027' on the cover of the envelope. Please also include TWO stamped, self-addressed envelopes.

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Annual tuition: HK$6,600

Vision & Mission

School ethos

1. To share a harmonious campus. To value every individual. 2. To cultivate our kindness and respect for cultural diversity. 3. To strengthen our students will power and faith, transform it into motivation to learn and to fulfill one's goals. 4. With discipline training and counseling skills, to teach students to manage themselves. 5. To train up our students by encouraging them to join uniform teams. 6. We are involved with and support our community development and co-operate with our parents to provide a better learning environment for our students.

Vision & mission

We aim to provide an all-round education and believe that everyone has an equal right to learn. Our goal is to help each student develop to his or her full potential within a supportive learning atmosphere based on open channels of communication and timely praise for effort as well as outcome.

Capacity & Enrolment

Teaching Staff

Total teaching staff

Trained teachers

55%

With bachelor's degree

98%

With master's or above

44%

Subjects & Teaching Medium

English-medium subjects (S1–S3)

EMI stream (English as the medium of instruction) - Chinese Language/Chinese Language (Second Language Curriculum), English, Chinese History, Putonghua, Mathematics, Citizenship, Economics and Society, Integrated Science (S.1-S.2), Elementary Physics (S.3), Elementary Chemistry (S.3), Elementary Biology (S.3), Elementary Business (S.3), Computer and Information Technology, P.E., Visual Arts, Music, Buddhist Morals & Values Education. (All subjects taught in English except Chinese, Chinese History & Putonghua)

English-medium subjects (S4–S6)

EMI stream (English as the medium of instruction) - Chinese Language/ Chinese Language (Second Language Curriculum), English Language, Mathematics, Citizenship and Social Development, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Buddhist Morals & Values Education, P.E. (DSE), Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, P.E., Visual Arts, Music, Creative oriented Unit, Applied Learning Course. (All subjects taught in English except Chinese Language)

Chinese-medium subjects (S1–S3)

CMI stream (Chinese as the medium of instruction) - Chinese Language, English Language, Chinese History, Putonghua, Mathematics, Citizenship, Economics and Society, Integrated Science (S.1-S.2), Elementary Physics (S.3), Elementary Chemistry (S.3), Elementary Biology (S.3), Elementary Business (S.3), Computer and Information Technology, Physical Education, Visual Arts, Music, Buddhist Morals & Values Education. (All subjects taught in Cantonese except English & Putonghua)

Chinese-medium subjects (S4–S6)

CMI stream (Chinese as the medium of instruction) - Chinese Language, English Language, Mathematics, Citizenship and Social Development (S.4, S.5), Chinese History, History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Buddhist Morals & Values Education, P.E. (DSE), P.E., Visual Arts, Music, Creative oriented Unit, Applied Learning Course. (All subjects taught in Cantonese except English Language & English Literature)

Campuses

Buddhist Fat Ho Memorial CollegeMain campus
99 Tai O Road Tai O Lantau Island

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