HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN THE JOCKEY CLUB HOK SAM NURSERY SCHOOL
香港保護兒童會賽馬會學心幼兒學校
At a Glance
- District
- Sha Tin
- Founded
- 1985
- School category
- Non-profit-making
- Voucher scheme
- Yes
- Principal
- MS LAU YUEN HA
- 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)
2026/27 entry- Application window
- 1 Sept 2025 – 30 Nov 2025Application of 2026/27 school year “Registration Certificate (RC) for Kindergarten Admission”.
- Intake quota
- 60 applicants will be selected for meetings.
- Age eligibility
- Children reached the minimum age of 2 years 8 months old who can provide a medical certificate of fitness signed by a registered medical practitioner.
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- Notification for result on admission to N2 classes will be mailed to parents/guardians.
- Acceptance deadline
- Parents should complete the registration procedures for their child within the stipulated time allocated by the school during the “Centralised Registration Dates” by submitting the original of the “2026/27RC” and paying the registration fee.
- Priority categories
- The child currently studying/ the child with sibling(s) currently studying in the nursery school (priority consideration subjected to the meeting performance and vacancies). The child from families in need (priority consideration subjected to the meeting performance and vacancies).
- Interview
- Individual · 1 round(s) · 8 Nov 2025, 9 Nov 2025, 10 Nov 2025, 11 Nov 2025, 12 Nov 2025, 13 Nov 2025, 14 Nov 2025, 15 Nov 2025, 16 Nov 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 18 Nov 2025, 19 Nov 2025, 20 Nov 2025, 21 Nov 2025, 22 Nov 2025, 23 Nov 2025, 24 Nov 2025, 25 Nov 2025, 26 Nov 2025, 27 Nov 2025, 28 Nov 2025, 29 Nov 2025, 30 Nov 2025, 1 Dec 2025, 2 Dec 2025 · CantoneseOnly shortlisted application will be invited to meetings by mail notification. 60 applicants will be selected for meetings. Parent should accompany their child for the meeting according to the date and time notified by the school. Individual meeting will be arranged. Meetings will be mainly conducted in Cantonese. Please contact us before the meetings if interpretation/translation service is required.
Required documents
- Completed application form
- copy of the child’s birth certificate
- 3 self-addressed stamped envelopes
- original of the “2026/27RC”
- medical certificate of fitness signed by a registered medical practitioner
Selection criteria
- Meeting performance.
- Parents identify with the vision and mission, and the teaching method of the nursery school.
Applicants on the waiting list: Parents should complete the registration procedures for their child according to the specified date set by the school. Parents are required to submit the original of the “2026/27RC” to the school and pay the registration fee. Please be reminded that if parents cannot submit the “2026/27RC” during registration, our nursery school may not be able to complete registration for their child.
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. · CantoneseParent(s) should accompany their child for the interview according to the date and time notified by the school. Individual interviews will be arranged. Interviews are mainly conducted in Cantonese. If interpretation or translation service is needed, please contact us before the interview date.
Required documents
- 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 school's classes are designated as N1, N2, N3, and N4. N4 is for children aged 5-6 years old who will be allocated to primary schools through Primary One Admission System. The page does not explicitly list a 'K1' class, but N4 corresponds to the K1 age group (5-6 years old). The N2 admission PDF (2026/27 cycle) is for a different class and is excluded from this record.
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- Annual fee (whole-day)
- HK$42,516
- Application fee
- Free
- Registration fee (whole-day)
- HK$1,570
Curriculum & Approach
The school is operate under the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children, 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, make the elements of language and music permeate 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, visiting the Sha Tin Road Safety Park,Green Education and Resource Centre,The Hong Kong Museum of History.
Capacity & Enrolment
Approved capacity: 66
| K1 (Nursery) | K2 (Lower) | K3 (Upper) | Teacher-to-pupil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM session | — | — | — | 1:6.6 |
| PM session | — | — | — | 1:6.6 |
| Whole-day | 9 | 14 | 15 | — |
Teaching Staff
Pre-Nursery service (2-3 yrs)
Campuses
- HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN THE JOCKEY CLUB HOK SAM NURSERY SCHOOLMain campus
UNIT 101-108, G/F, HOK SAM HOUSE, LUNG HANG ESTATE, SHATIN, NEW TERRITORIES
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