Buddhist Sum Heung Lam Memorial College
佛教沈香林紀念中學
“Enlighten the Wisdom, Manifest with Compassion”
At a Glance
- District
- Tuen Mun
- Founded
- 1978
- School category
- Aided
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Principal
- Miss Fung Shun Ning, Brenda
- Supervisor
- Ven. Sik Hin Hung
- Sponsoring body
- Hong Kong Buddhist Association
- Religion
- Buddhist
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Secondary School Places Allocation (SSPA)
Aided- Allocation district
- Tuen Mun
- Medium of instruction
- Chinese (CMI)
Apply directly to up to two secondary schools in any district (no more than 30% of places).
Remaining places are allocated by banding, your ranked choices and a random number.
If this school has feeder, nominated or through-train links, see "School linkages" below.
Secondary 1 (S1)
2026/27 entry- Intake quota
- The number of self-allocated places available for application this academic year is 30.
- Number of places
- 30
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- 31 st March, 2026 (Tuesday) Successful applicants’ parents will be notified by phone and mail of their children’s inclusion in the ‘Successful List for Discretionary Places’.
- Interview
- 1 round(s) · 7 Mar 2026, 14 Mar 2026On or before 27 th February, 2026 (Friday) Applicants will be notified to attend the interview by phone.
Required documents
- The original identity documents of the applicant (such as birth certificate, ID card, or passport)
- One frontal half-length photo.
- Copy of Xiao Wu’s Annual Report Card (for both semesters)
- A copy of Xiao Liu’s report card (if any)
- Copies of certificates, documents, or awards for academic, athletic, service-related, or other extracurricular activities (where applicable)
- One return envelope should be prepared, on which the postage stamp must be affixed, and the recipient’s name and address should be written down. This envelope is used to notify the selected students who have been included in the school’s list for self-allocated university places.
- The original copy of the applicant’s ID card or other identification documents
- Copies of the report cards for the second semester of fifth grade and the first semester of sixth grade
- The "Application Form for Self-assignment of Places in Secondary One" issued by the Education Bureau
- One return envelope with sufficient postage
Selection criteria
- Applicant’s academic performance
- Performance in interview
- Conduct
- Other Learning experiences or prizes
Selection weightings
40% Applicant’s academic performance 30% Performance in interview 20% Conduct 10% Other Learning experiences or prizes
Each student may apply to no more than two schools for discretionary places. Applicants are advised to list this school as their first choice. 7 th July, 2025 (Tuesday) Allocation results will be released by Education Bureau
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Vision & Mission
Adopting "Enlighten the Wisdom, Manifest with Compassion" as the school motto, our school is committed to offering students a holistic education based on Buddhist values, nurturing students’ moral, intellectual, physical, social, aesthetic and spiritual virtues in a balanced way. Hence, students will develop self-respect, responsibility, a positive outlook on life, as well as develop their potential, apply their knowledge, advance with time, serve society and contribute to the country.
Adopting "Enlighten the Wisdom, Manifest with Compassion" as the school motto, our school is committed to offering students a holistic education based on Buddhist values, nurturing students’ moral, intellectual, physical, social, aesthetic and spiritual virtues in a balanced way. Hence, students will develop self-respect, responsibility, a positive outlook on life, as well as develop their potential, apply their knowledge, advance with time, serve society and contribute to the country.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Subjects & Teaching Medium
English Language
English Language
S.1 to S.3: Chinese Language, Putonghua, Mathematics, Science*, Chinese History, History, Geography, Design and Technology, Home Economics*, Music*, Physical Education, Visual Arts, Buddhist Moral Values Education, Computer Literacy; · S.1-S.2: Citizenship, Economics and Society S.1 to S.2: Learning for Good · S.3: Life And Society S.3: Creative Media
Chinese Language, Mathematics, Citizenship and Social Development, Physical Education, Buddhist Moral Values Education, Chemistry, Biology, History (S.4), Chinese History (S.4 and S.6), Visual Arts, Geography, Tourism and Hospitality, Economics, Ethics and Religious Studies, Information and Communication Technology, Business, Accounting and Financial Studies. · Elite Group: Mathematics Extended Part Module 1 (M1, Calculus and Statistics, S.4), Mathematics Extended Part Module 2 (M2, Algebra and Calculus, S.5), Physics.
Campuses
- Buddhist Sum Heung Lam Memorial CollegeMain campus
Estate Secondary School No.1, Tai Hing Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T.
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