Sau Mau Ping Catholic Primary School
秀茂坪天主教小學
“Realize the truth, Strive to be kind”
At a Glance
- District
- Kwun Tong
- Founded
- 1971
- School category
- Aided
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Session
- Whole day
- Principal
- Ms. Yeung Mei Ka Sandy
- Supervisor
- Rev. Thomas Terrance
- Sponsoring body
- The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
- Religion
- Catholic
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Primary One Admission (POA)
Aided- POA school net
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Apply directly to one government or aided school; admitted on the EDB points system (about half of all places).
Remaining places are allocated by computer within your home school net (about half).
If this school has feeder, nominated or through-train links, see "School linkages" below.
Primary 1 (P1)
2026/27 entry- Age eligibility
- Applicants must be Hong Kong children who were born on or before December 31, 2020.
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- On November 24, 2025, the school announced the list of students who were admitted through the “self-allocated places” system. On June 3–4, 2026, the results of the centralized placement process were released.
- Acceptance deadline
- From November 26th to 27th, 2025: Students who have been assigned degrees through the “self-assignment” system will go through the registration process. From June 9th to 10th, 2026: Applicants who have been assigned places through the unified allocation system will go through the registration process.
- Priority categories
- The sibling attends that elementary school; the parent or sibling is a graduate of that elementary school; the family shares the same religious beliefs as the school; the parent is a member of the organization that runs that elementary school.
Required documents
- The completed application form for primary one admission
- One return envelope (stamped with a $2.2 postage stamp), on which the student’s name and address must be filled in.
- The ID card, passport, or other identification documents of the parent/guardian, as well as their photocopies
- If a parent/guardian entrusts someone else to submit the completed application form on their behalf, that person must present a photocopy of the parent/guardian’s identification document.
- The applicant’s Hong Kong birth certificate and its photocopies (if the last column of the birth certificate indicates that the child’s permanent resident status in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is “undetermined”, then the parent/guardian must present the original and photocopies of the valid travel document or residence permit of the child applying for the certificate).
- If the applicant child does not possess a Hong Kong birth certificate, the parent/guardian must present both the original and photocopies of the child’s birth certificate issued in another place, as well as the identity documents proving his/her residence in Hong Kong.
- If it is claimed that the sibling is enrolled in this primary school, the parent/guardian must present both the original and copies of relevant documents (such as the sibling’s birth certificate and student ID card).
- If it is claimed that the parent or sibling is a graduate of this primary school, the parent/guardian must present both the original and photocopies of the relevant documents (such as the birth certificate of the applicant’s sibling, and the graduation certificate of the applicant’s sibling or the parent).
- If it is stated that the applicant shares the same religious belief as the school, the parent/guardian must provide both the original and photocopies of relevant documents (such as the baptism certificate of the child applying, or proof of conversion). Before submitting the application form, it is advisable for the parent/guardian to inquire directly with the school about the definition of “the same religious belief”.
- If the parent is a member of the organization that sponsors the primary school, the parent/guardian must present both the original and photocopies of the relevant documents.
- The original and photocopies of the residence address verification documents submitted (such as stamped lease agreements, food delivery receipts, public housing lease contracts, or bills for water/electricity/gas/residential telephone services, etc.). The name on the submitted verification documents must match the name of the parent/guardian.
Registration number of this institution: 513768. Deadline for submitting the self-assigned degree application forms: September 18–26, 2025 (electronic platform); September 22–26, 2025 (paper version). Hours for submitting paper applications: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM or 2:00 PM–4:00 PM. Location for submitting paper applications: The Administration Office on the ground floor of this institution. Procedures for selecting schools through the unified allocation system: January 19–25, 2026 (electronic platform); January 24–25, 2026 (paper version).
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Vision & Mission
Concerning the five core values of Catholicism, the school fulfills the school motto – "Realise the truth, strive to be kind". Aligning with our school's educational belief, our school provides service learning through different forms of school-based activities to strengthen students' interpersonal communication skills, thus promoting the caring culture.
In the spirit of Jesus Christ, our school is committed to cultivate students in the goal of holistic education in "spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, social, and aesthetic" aspects, while upholding the five core values of Catholicism - truth, justice, love, life and family, to nurture students through the education of life, love and spirituality, so that students can "Realise the truth, strive to be kind " and become good citizens of our society.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Campuses
- Sau Mau Ping Catholic Primary SchoolMain campus
Po Tat Estate, Kwun Tong, Kowloon
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