Buddhist Yip Kei Nam Memorial College
佛教葉紀南紀念中學
“To Illumine Wisdom and Manifest Compassion”
At a Glance
- District
- Kwai Tsing
- Founded
- 1978
- School category
- Aided
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Principal
- Mr. Lam Chi Wai, Jimmy
- Supervisor
- Ven. Sik Hin Hung
- Sponsoring body
- The Hong Kong Buddhist Association
- Religion
- Buddhist
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Secondary School Places Allocation (SSPA)
Aided- Allocation district
- Kwai Tsing
- 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
- 40
- Number of places
- 40
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- The school will notify all successful students' or parents or guidance by written notice or telephone on or before 31st March, 2026 that their applications have been successfully included in the 'List of Secondary School Discretionary Places Allocation (SSPA)'. The results of all Secondary School Places Central Allocation will be announced by the applicant's primary school on 7th July, 2026.
- Interview
- 1 round(s) · 7 Mar 2026 · mixedAll applicants will be interviewed. Applicants will be notified to attend the interview in early March.
Required documents
- Completed application form with a half-length photo attached
- Fill in the form of 'Choice of Schools Forms to Apply for a Discretionary Place' by the Education Bureau (one set of three copies)
- Original and copy of the academic reports of Primary Five and the first term of Primary Six
- Original and copy of awards, relevant certificates, extra-curricular activity records in Primary Five and Primary Six (if applicable)
- Original and photocopies of identity documents (HKID card)
- A self-addressed stamped envelope applicant's name and mailing address clearly written on the envelope cover
Selection criteria
- Academic performance
- Conduct
- Extra-curricular activities
- Interview performance
Selection weightings
Academic performance 30%, Conduct 30%, Extra-curricular activities 20%, Interview performance 20%
Application forms can be downloaded or obtained from the school office during office hours from 17th October, 2025 to 16th January, 2026. Completed forms and documents can be submitted in person to the school office or apply through the 'SSPA e-Platform (Secondary Schools)' from 2nd January, 2026 to 16th January, 2026. Recommendation letters from primary school are not required.
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Vision & Mission
Our school is renowned for our ethos of simplicity and modesty. We advocate active participation with a spirit of mutual respect and love through a wide variety of programs for students with "living a fabulous life of fulfillment; achieving peaceful world of self-discipline and self-respect" as the thematic slogan. For example, they include: Pre-S.1 Adaptation Challenging Camp, Fun-filled Corner, Campus Radio, Social Skills Group, "Peer Mediation Service", "Big-Brother-Big-Sister Scheme", "Matchstick Men Scheme", "Good Student Award Scheme" and so on to encourage students to play an active role in school life and serve the community.
In line with the spirit of Buddhist education, to meet the needs of the times, we provide students with a sound learning environment and balanced education opportunities.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Subjects & Teaching Medium
English Language
English Language
Chinese Language, Mathematics, Buddhist Studies, Science*, Chinese History, Computer Literacy, Aesthetic Development, Physical Education, Geography, History, Citizenship, Economics and Society*; S.1 and S.2: Home Economics*, Design & Technology, Putonghua
Chinese Language, Mathematics (Compulsory Part), Mathematics Extended Part (Module 2), Citizenship and Social Development, Geography, Economics, Chinese History, History, Tourism & Hospitality Studies, Ethics & Religious Studies, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Information & Communication Technology, Business, Accounting & Financial Studies, Visual Arts, Buddhist Studies, Aesthetic Development, Physical Education
Campuses
- Buddhist Yip Kei Nam Memorial CollegeMain campus
Cheung Ching Estate Tsing Yi
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