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St. Joseph's College

聖若瑟書院

“Labour & Virtue”

SecondaryHK Island · Central and Westernest. 1875Principal · Mr. Kwok Tik ManEDB school code: 510459

At a Glance

District
Central and Western
Founded
1875
School category
Aided
Student gender
Boys
Principal
Mr. Kwok Tik Man
Supervisor
Rev. Bro. Chan Kok Keong, Jeffrey
Sponsoring body
The Director in Hong Kong of St. Joseph's College
Religion
Catholic

Admissions & Fees

How to get in · Secondary School Places Allocation (SSPA)

Aided
Allocation district
Central and Western
Medium of instruction
English (EMI)
Discretionary Places

Apply directly to up to two secondary schools in any district (no more than 30% of places).

Central Allocation

Remaining places are allocated by banding, your ranked choices and a random number.

Guide: Secondary 1 allocation, explained →

If this school has feeder, nominated or through-train links, see "School linkages" below.

Secondary 1 (S1)

2026/27 entry
The latest details we have are for the 2026/27 cycle — the school's website may not yet show the current intake. Please confirm with the school.Visit website ↗
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Intake quota
Number of Discretionary Places: 54
Number of places
54
How to apply
In person
Results announced
Parents of all successful applicants will be notified of their results for Discretionary Places on 31 March 2026 (Tuesday) by email and telephone. The allocation results will be released on 7 July 2026 (Tuesday) through Central Allocation.
Interview
1 round(s) · 28 Feb 2026

Required documents

  • Photocopy of the applicant’s Hong Kong Identity Card
  • The Education Bureau’s Application Form
  • The School’s Application Form
  • Photocopies of supporting documents, including school report cards for Primary 5 (whole year) and Primary 6 (first term)

Selection criteria

  1. Performance in primary school (report cards as reference) as revealed in: Academic and EDB’s rank order
  2. Performance in primary school (report cards as reference) as revealed in: Extra-curricular activities and awards
  3. Performance in primary school (report cards as reference) as revealed in: Conduct
  4. Performance in the interview

Selection weightings

Performance in primary school (report cards as reference) as revealed in: Academic and EDB’s rank order (25%), Extra-curricular activities and awards (15%), Conduct (10%) [Total 50%]; Performance in the interview 50%

Open days

  • 22 Nov 2025 · Date: Saturday, 22 November 2025 · Secondary 1 Admission Talk (2026-2027). Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. (Registration begins at 1:30 p.m.). Venue: New Hall, St. Joseph’s College, 7 Kennedy Road, Central. Seat Reservation: FULL. Each family may request a maximum of two seats. Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note: Once a reservation is made, no amendments can be processed.

Excellent/good conduct is essential for selection. Non-local applicants should extra enclose the following in applications: a) A copy of the approval from the Director of Immigration for the purpose of stay in Hong Kong. b) A copy of a valid travel document showing the permitted duration of stay in Hong Kong.

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Vision & Mission

School ethos

Through our school motto "LABORE ET VIRTUTE" the spirit of our school is well manifested. We educate students in areas of moral, intellectual, physical, social, aesthetic and emotional development through providing them with learning opportunities and experiences in different subjects, extra-curricular activities and activities organised by the Board of Value Education, Counselling Team, National Education Team and Values Education Team.

Vision & mission

Our Mission: The mission of St. Joseph's College is to impart a Human and Christian education to those entrusted to our care within the Lasallian family, and to do so with Faith and Zeal. We strive to educate students in areas of moral, intellectual, physical, social, aesthetic and emotional development. This process will take place in an environment conducive to learning and in the context of interaction between staff and students.

Capacity & Enrolment

S1
5
S2
5
S3
5
S4
5
S5
5
S6
5

Teaching Staff

Total teaching staff
76
Trained teachers
90%
With bachelor's degree
100%
With master's or above
71%
Approved posts
65

Subjects & Teaching Medium

English-medium subjects (S1–S3)

English Language, Mathematics, Religious and Moral Education, Integrated Science (S.1-S.2), Physics (S.3), Chemistry (S.3), Biology (S.3), Computer Literacy, Citizenship, Economics and Society (S.1-S.2), History (S.1-S.2), Integrated Humanities (S.3), Business Fundamentals (S.3), Physical Education, Music, Visual Arts

English-medium subjects (S4–S6)

Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Information & Communication Technology, Economics, English Language, Geography, Citizenship and Social Development, Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics, Religious and Moral Education (S.4 and S.5), Tourism and Hospitality Studies (S.6), Aesthetic Education (S.4) (Creative Media, Music, Illustration and Design Practice, Drama, Movie Appreciation), Visual Arts (S.5)

Chinese-medium subjects (S1–S3)

Chinese Language, Chinese History, Putonghua

Chinese-medium subjects (S4–S6)

Chinese History, Chinese Language

Campuses

  • St. Joseph's CollegeMain campus

    7 Kennedy Road Central

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.

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