HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN MA TAU CHUNG NURSERY SCHOOL
香港保護兒童會馬頭涌幼兒學校
At a Glance
- District
- Kowloon City
- Founded
- 1991
- School category
- Non-profit-making
- Voucher scheme
- Yes
- Principal
- MS LAM FUNG KWAI RACHEL
- Supervisor
- MS WONG PUI LAI MARY
Admissions & Fees
In the Kindergarten Education Scheme (voucher)
This kindergarten joins the EDB's Kindergarten Education Scheme. To take up a place you'll need an EDB Registration Certificate (apply September–November) and must register during the territory-wide Unified Registration Dates in early January — when each child can secure only one place.
Guide: the KG Registration Certificate, explained →Pre-Nursery (PN, age 2)
2027/28 entry- Application window
- Applying for whole yearDistribution Period: Period: Applying for whole year; Time: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Mondays to Fridays) / 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Saturdays). Return of Application Forms: Period: Applying for whole year; Time: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Mondays to Fridays) / 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Saturdays).
- Intake quota
- No quota
- Age eligibility
- Children aged 2 to 6 years old
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- We will inform parents of the N2 admission results before 5 December 2025 by post.
- Acceptance deadline
- Successful applicants: Parents should complete the registration procedures for their child from 8 to 10 January 2026 (Centralised Registration Dates) by submitting the RC / AP to the KG and paying the registration fee.
- Priority categories
- sibling(s) currently studying in the nursery school, families in social need
- Interview
- Individual · 1 round(s) · Interviews will be conducted on 11/2025 and notification will be sent to parents separately by phone. · CantoneseGroup and/or individual interviews will be arranged; Parents should accompany their child for the interview; Please contact us at 2711 0787 if interpretation / translation service if required during the interview with non-Chinese speaking (NCS) applicants. We also allow NCS parents and children to be accompanied by a Chinese speaking relative/friend during the interview to facilitate communication.
Required documents
- copies of required documents (including child’s identity document)
- RC / AP
Selection criteria
- The child with sibling(s) currently studying in the nursery school (priority consideration subjected to the vacancies)
- the child from families in social need (priority consideration subjected to the vacancies)
Applicants on the waiting list: We will inform parents (notification means: by email/by post/others) and parents should complete the registration procedures for their child according to the specified date set by the KG. Parents are required to submit the RC / AP to the KG and pay the registration fee.
K1 (age 3)
2026/27 entry- Application window
- Applying for whole yearWhile children aged 12 months or above can submit applications, they must be of school-age upon admission to school.
- Age eligibility
- Children aged 2 to 6 years old
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- Parents will be informed of the admission result by post.
- Acceptance deadline
- For successful applicants, parents should complete the registration procedures at the designated date and time according to the notification of admission and registration.
- Priority categories
- Preference will be given to the candidates with sibling(s) currently studying in our kindergartens based on the availability of vacancies; Preference will be given to the candidates with special requests from their families based on the availability of vacancies
- Interview
- Individual · 1 round(s) · The school will arrange interviews according to the availability of school places and the order of the application form number. Applicants will receive written notifications from the school should they have interview arrangements. · CantoneseIndividual interviews will be arranged. Parent(s) should accompany their child for the interview according to the date and time notified by the school. Interviews are mainly conducted in Cantonese. If interpretation or translation service is needed, please contact us before the interview date.
Required documents
- Application form
- Required supporting documents (including child's identity document)
- Certification which proves the child is physically and mentally fit for schooling issued by a registered general practitioner
- Original of children's registration certificates issued by the Education Bureau (except for N1 Class)
Selection criteria
- Children aged 2 to 6 years old
- Certification which proves the child is physically and mentally fit for schooling issued by a registered general practitioner
The registration fee will be refunded a month after the children's enrolment via autopay. Should parents decided to withdraw from school after registration, the registration fee will not be refunded. Parent should notify the school one month in advance and sign the withdrawal documents.
Auto-extracted from school's website
- Annual fee (whole-day)
- HK$33,444
- Application fee
- Free
- Registration fee (whole-day)
- HK$1,570
Curriculum & Approach
The school is operate under the HKSPC, our mission is to provide children with happy, caring, safe and diverse learning environment; to establish solid foundation for children's life-long learning; to inspire children's potential and holistic development. In addition, the schools provide support and partnership with parents, and to develop children's good habits & self- learning.
Curriculum arrangement corresponds with the children’s development characteristics and needs. It covers different fields of study, and it enhances and enriches children’s learning experience according to their ability. We will follow the “Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide” (2017) to plan curriculum. Children of nursery classes will not be asked to write, and there will not be mechanical copying exercises and drills on calculation.
Design integrated curriculum, incorporate the elements of language and music into all the learning activities, provide comprehensive and interesting learning experience for children. Make good use of community resources, and participate in community activities to support and broaden children’s learning experience, for example, for example, visiting Road Safety Towns,Brighter Smiles Playland, Fire Station, Wetland Park etc.
Capacity & Enrolment
Approved capacity: 98
| K1 (Nursery) | K2 (Lower) | K3 (Upper) | Teacher-to-pupil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM session | — | — | — | 1:8.0 |
| PM session | — | — | — | 1:8.0 |
| Whole-day | 22 | 21 | 21 | — |
Teaching Staff
Pre-Nursery service (2-3 yrs)
Campuses
- HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN MA TAU CHUNG NURSERY SCHOOLMain campus
2/F - 3/F, 107 MA TAU CHUNG ROAD, KOWLOON CITY, KOWLOON
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