St. Patrick's School
聖博德學校
“Respect Our Lord and love our neighbours”
At a Glance
- District
- Wong Tai Sin
- Founded
- 1965
- School category
- Aided
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Session
- Whole day
- Principal
- Principal Yip Chun Yin
- Supervisor
- Ms. LEE Choi-yin Fancy
- 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- Application window
- 18 Sept 2025 – 26 Sept 2025Phase 1 (self-assignment of degrees): Paper applications are accepted from September 22 to 26; electronic applications are accepted from September 18 to 26, until 11:59 p.m.
- Age eligibility
- Must have reached the age of six between September 1, 2023, and August 31, 2024 (i.e., born between September 2, 2017, and September 1, 2018).
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- Self-assignment of degrees: Starting from 10 a.m. on November 24, 2025, you can check the information on bulletin boards, visit relevant websites, or access it through electronic platforms. Unified allocation: On June 3, 2026, starting from 10 a.m., the Education Bureau will notify parents via mail/text message, and parents can also check the information through electronic platforms.
- Acceptance deadline
- Self-assignment of degree registration: November 26–27, 2025; Unified allocation registration: June 9–10, 2026; Deadline for applying for alternative degrees: 4:00 PM on June 4, 2026.
- Priority categories
- If your brother/sister is currently studying at this school, or if your brother/sister or parent graduated from this school, and if you are a Catholic…
- Interview
- Parent + child · 1 round(s) · 5 Jun 2026 · mixedFormat: The school will hold interviews with students and their parents. Time: Approximately 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM (the school will arrange one of these time slots). Preparation: Students participating in the interview are requested to prepare a one-minute presentation introducing “their favorite book” in either Chinese or English; they may bring the book along during the interview. Notification of Admission: After the interviews, the school will contact the parents by phone to inform them of the admission results.
Required documents
- The completed and signed “Application Form for Primary One Admission”
- The original ID card/passport of the applicant
- Original and photocopies of the child’s Hong Kong birth certificate (if the child was not born in Hong Kong, original and photocopies of the birth certificate from another place and identity documents proving permission to reside in Hong Kong must also be provided).
- Original and photocopies of the document proving your home address (only receipts for water, electricity, gas, residential fixed-line telephone services, or broadband internet; public housing lease agreements/rental certificates and cards; notices of public housing allocation issued by the Housing Department; lease agreements already stamped with official seals; notices of rent increases or property taxes; and documents proving that you are about to move into a government-subsidized dormitory are accepted).
- If an older sibling is currently studying at this school: the older sibling’s birth certificate and the enrollment record in their student handbook.
- If the elder sibling or parent graduated from this school: The birth certificate of the elder sibling, as well as the graduation certificate of the elder sibling or parent.
- If applying for a child to be registered as a Catholic: the original and photocopies of the baptism certificate
- Cover page of the student’s kindergarten handbook/copy of the student ID card (which must display the name of the kindergarten)
- 1 large envelope measuring 4 x 9 inches (please fill in the return address and the student’s name, and attach a postage stamp worth 2 yuan and 20 cents).
- The completed “Primary One Student Registration Form”
- Copies of the student's "birth certificate", "return permit to Hong Kong", "ID card", "visa identity document", "passport" or "Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents" (applicable to those applying through the electronic platform for primary one enrollment)
- Registration Certificate for Grade 1
- The original and photocopies of the schoolchild’s birth certificate (if the child was not born in Hong Kong, proof of residence in Hong Kong and the original and photocopies of the Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong/Macao must also be submitted).
- Cover of the kindergarten handbook/photocopy of the student ID card
- Complete the "Primary One Candidate Application Form" (make sure to attach a photo of the applicant's identification document).
- Photocopy of the parent's copy of the application form for primary one enrollment under the "self-assignment of degrees" program (yellow)
- Copies of the "Unified Allocation" computerized allocation form (green)
- Copies of the birth certificate of the child (if the child was not born in Hong Kong, copies of the residence permit and the One-way Pass for Traveling to Hong Kong or Macao must also be submitted)
- Cover of the kindergarten handbook / Photocopy of the student ID card
- If you are a Catholic: A photocopy of the baptismal certificate for the child
- Complete the "Primary One Candidate Application Form" (make sure to attach a photo of the applicant's identification document).
- Photocopy of the parent's copy of the application form for first-grade admission under the "self-assignment of degrees" program (yellow; can be used to print the electronic application version)
- Printed copy of the "Unified Allocation" computerized allocation application form (green) (the electronic application version can also be printed)
- Cover of the kindergarten handbook/photocopy of the student ID card (must display the student’s name and the name of the kindergarten)
- If you are a Catholic member, please present a photocopy of your child’s baptism certificate.
Selection criteria
- Of appropriate age
- My elder brother/sister is studying at this school.
- If one's elder brother/sister or parent graduated from this school…
- Catholics (who have received baptism)
- Submit the completed application form and relevant documents.
- Performance during the interview (including the book that the student mentioned as their favorite)
The school is a government-subsidized primary school. Places in the first grade are primarily allocated through the Education Bureau’s centralized placement system (POA). There are no separate application procedures or tuition fees set by the school itself. Applications for places allocated on a voluntary basis must be submitted through the school or the “Primary One Admission Electronic Platform.” Interviews will be conducted after the deadline for applications.
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Vision & Mission
Whole-school culture of "Affection & Inclusion"; pure, honest ethos, mutual respect and affection between teachers and pupils.
To facilitate holistic education and development of children with Christian values and attitudes.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Campuses
- St. Patrick's SchoolMain campus
12 Fu Mei Street East, Wang Tau Hom, Kowloon
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