Shau Kei Wan Government Secondary School
筲箕灣官立中學
“Vincit Veritas”
At a Glance
- District
- Eastern
- Founded
- 1961
- School category
- Government
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Principal
- Ms Yan Kin Foon, Alice
- Supervisor
- Ms HO Yin-ping
- Sponsoring body
- HKSAR Government
- Religion
- Not applicable
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Secondary School Places Allocation (SSPA)
Government- Allocation district
- Eastern
- Medium of instruction
- Mixed (EMI / 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- Age eligibility
- Age on 1.9.2026
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- Applicants may assume their applications unsuccessful if they do not receive any phone call from the school within 4 weeks.
- Acceptance deadline
- 10/7/2026
- Interview
- 1 round(s) · 17 Jul 2026 · mixedShortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview by phone. Original copy of identity document and certificates should be shown for verification on the day of the interview.
Required documents
- Copies of examination reports from Primary 5 to Primary 6
- Copies of certificates and documents for awards listed in the application form (if any)
- Original copy of applicant's identity document (e.g. Birth Certificate / Identity Card / Passport)
- Original certificates and documents
- Photocopy of academic report from current secondary school
- Photocopy of award certificates (if any) as filled in the application form
Selection criteria
- Academic attainments
- Conduct and behavior (Yearly conduct grade must be B+ or above)
- Extracurricular activities and social services (non-academic achievements)
- Interview (in both English and Cantonese)
- Written Exam (English Language & Mathematics)
Application period: 7/7 - 9/7/2026 (before 5:00 PM). The completed application form and related documents should be submitted to the School's General Office in person or by email ([email protected]).
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Vision & Mission
We are a school with a pure and sincere ethos. Being self-disciplined and diligent, our students lead a fulfilling school life. Various means have been adopted by the school to cater for students' academic needs and to enrich their other learning experiences and help in their all-round development. The school aim 'Strive for Excellence' gives students the impetus to develop into caring, confident, responsible and contributing citizens with a life-long passion for learning.
We strive to provide our students with a positive learning environment; with a moral, intellectual, physical, social and aesthetic education; to develop their potential; to prepare them for further education and encourage them to follow our school motto “VINCIT VERITAS” in the pursuit of truth, so that they become independent, confident, responsible and contributing citizens.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Subjects & Teaching Medium
English Language, Mathematics, Geography, History, Science, Computer Literacy, Visual Arts, Home Economics, Design & Technology, Music, Physical Education
English Language, Mathematics, Geography, Economics, History, Business, Accounting & Financial Studies, Information & Communication Technology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics Extended Part Module Two, Visual Arts and Physical Education
Chinese Language, Chinese History, Putonghua (S.1 & S.2), Citizenship, Economics and Society (S.1 & S.2), Life and Society (S.3)
Chinese Language, Chinese History, Chinese Literature, Citizenship and Social Development
Campuses
- Shau Kei Wan Government Secondary SchoolMain campus
42 Chai Wan Road Shaukeiwan
Linked primary schools
Through-train pupils are auto-promoted; nominated schools reserve up to 85% of S1 places; linked schools reserve up to 25%. Sourced from EDB Primary School Profile.