St. Johannes College (Primary Section)
聖若望英文書院（小學部）
“Virtus et Scientia”
At a Glance
- District
- Kowloon City
- Founded
- 1962
- School category
- Private
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Session
- Whole day
- Principal
- Ms. LIU Wing-ki
- Supervisor
- Mr. Leung Ho Ching
- Sponsoring body
- Catholic
- Religion
- Catholic
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Direct application
PrivateThis school admits students directly, outside the government's POA/SSPA allocation. Apply to the school itself — watch its website for open days, application windows and interview details.
Visit school website →Primary 1 (P1)
2026/27 entry- Application window
- Applications open year-roundWe are now accepting online applications for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 academic year.
- Application fee
- HK$100
- Other fees
- The application fee includes the interview fee and is non-refundable and non-transferable whether the application is successful or not. Primary – HK$100.
- Age eligibility
- Born between 1 Jan. to 31 Dec. 2020
- How to apply
- Online
- Results announced
- After the completion of the interviews, parents will be informed whether their child has been: Offered a guaranteed placement at St. Johannes College, or Placed on our waiting list for possible entry
- Acceptance deadline
- If the family wishes to accept the offer, they must provide payment of the subsequent tuition fees within the time frame specified in the offer letter in order to guarantee enrollment. If the family fails to notify the school of their decision to either accept or decline enrollment before the deadline specified in the offer letter, the offer will be withdrawn and placement will be offered to another qualified applicant.
- Interview
- 1 round(s) · mixedThe admission interview will take place at St. Johannes College's campus. Applicants should bring their confirmation email with them. The recommended dress code for applicants is either their current school uniform or smart casual wear. For KG to Primary 1 applicants, the purpose of the SJC admissions interview is to assess your child's current proficiency in English and Chinese in an age-appropriate manner, their academic performance, and key skills such as reasoning, problem-solving, and social and interpersonal abilities. Additionally, the interview evaluates extracurricular interests, the student's character, as well as parenting style and understanding of SJC.
Required documents
- Photograph of the applicant
- Copy of the photograph page (and the "visa / permit page" if applicable) of the applicant's passport
- Copy of applicant's birth certificate
- Copy of applicant's Hong Kong ID Card (if applicable)
- Recent academic reports from the applicant's current school (for Pre-Nursery & Kindergarten 1 applicants, please upload a photo of the student if they do not have an academic report)
- Copy of the bank transfer receipt of the application fee payment
Selection criteria
- Interview performance (70%)
- Personal portfolio (30%)
Selection weightings
The overall assessment weighting allocates 70% to interview performance and 30% to the personal portfolio.
Please use a Google email to access the application. If you are unable to open the SJC online application, please email us at [email protected] or call us at Primary: +852 2336 2933. Registration is not completed until parents have received acknowledgement of application and the application fee has been duly paid. Students can apply for immediate transfers up to two years before entry.
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Vision & Mission
St. Johannes College will continue to preserve the ideologies of our late founder Dr. Liang, who sought the provision of education to the youth that mirrors the demanding standards of the world today. As a small contingent of the international community, we will continue to build on the delivery of high quality education for each student, instill great values, skills and intellectual discipline amongst them.
St. Johannes College's mission is to educate and empower the youth, our leaders of tomorrow. We seek to accomplish this through our bespoke teaching methods. By beginning in the classroom, we pursue academic excellence, accelerated learning, the frequent exchange of new ideas to form innovative ways of knowledge acquisition and connectivity. In addition to this, an interactive curriculum is carefully monitored and regulated annually, ultimately transforming the students' educational experience into a transcendent one. This enables them to embark on a journey which solidifies their foundations, expands their horizons and prepares them for future endeavors.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Campuses
- St. Johannes College (Primary Section)Main campus
143 Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon