Yuen Long Catholic Secondary School
元朗天主教中學
“The salt of the earth; the light of the world.”
At a Glance
- District
- Yuen Long
- Founded
- 1995
- School category
- Aided
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Principal
- Ms Wong Kin Yee
- Supervisor
- Rev. Ip Po Lam, Martin
- Sponsoring body
- Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
- Religion
- Catholic
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Secondary School Places Allocation (SSPA)
Aided- Allocation district
- Yuen Long
- Medium of instruction
- Chinese (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- Application fee
- Free
- Other fees
- The registration fee is waived entirely.
- Intake quota
- There are total of 30 Discretionary Places available this year.
- Number of places
- 30
- How to apply
- Multiple methods
- Results announced
- The school will notify successful applicants' parents in writing and by phone on March 31, 2026, regarding their children's inclusion in the list of successful discretionary place students.
- Priority categories
- Connection to the School (e.g. attending a Catholic primary school)
- Interview
- 1 round(s) · 31 Jan 2026The school will interview all applicants. Applicants must bring their 'Interview Notification Letter' and arrive at the scheduled time for the interview.
Required documents
- A copy of the applicant's identity document (both original and copy)
- Completed 'Application Form for S1 Discretionary Place' issued by EDB
- Photocopies of the Primary Five first and second semester report cards, and the Primary Six first semester report card. Recommendation letters are not required.
- Two recent photos
- Two self-addressed white envelopes (4x9 inches) with $2.2 stamps affixed
- Baptismal Certificate Copy (if any)
Selection criteria
- P5 & P6 Academic performance
- Conduct
- Interview performance
- Service/ Awards/ Activities
- Connection to the School (e.g. attending a Catholic primary school)
Selection weightings
P5 & P6 Academic performance 40%, Conduct 30%, Interview performance 20%, Service/ Awards/ Activities 5%, Connection to the School 5%
Open days
- 24 Jan 2026 · 申請人需由家長陪同到本校參觀。時間：上午十時至十一時三十分。
- 24 Jan 2026 · Campus Visit Day. Applicants must be accompanied by a parent. Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am.
Application Dates: From January 2, 2026 to January 16, 2026. Monday to Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm; Saturday: 9:00 am -12:00 pm. Applicants may submit their application forms through the Secondary One Discretionary Places Electronic Platform or submit the Secondary One Discretionary Places Application Form in person.
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Vision & Mission
1. Whole-school Class-Management Plans: Development Programmes, Leadership Development, Voluntary Services, teacher-student gatherings and dual form-teacher systems, etc. These measures form an extensive support network for students when they are in hard times, and guide them back to the straight and narrow; 2. "Adventure-based Counselling” and "Small Group Counselling": Assisting students to overcome the challenges they encountered in their study and in personal development; 3. A “Discipline cum Counselling” approach to nurture our students; 4. The Religious Affairs and Moral Education Team runs morning assemblies and monthly gatherings to foster students’ spiritual development.
Embracing Christ's love and the ideal of whole person education, teachers and students co-operate to build up the culture of mutual respect. Our school mission is committed to providing quality education to foster students' multiple intelligence and cultivate their life-long learning attitude and Christian values.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Subjects & Teaching Medium
English Language
English Language
Chinese Language, Citizenship, Economics and Society, Life and Society, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Geography, Chinese History, History, Religious and Moral Education, Computer Studies, Home Economics, Visual Arts, Design and Technology, Putonghua, Music, Physical Education and Assembly.
Chinese Language, Mathematics, Citizenship and Social Development, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Information and Communication Technology, Tourism and Hospitality Studies, Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, Chinese History, Visual Arts, Design and Applied Technology, M1, Physical Education and Applied Learning.
Campuses
- Yuen Long Catholic Secondary SchoolMain campus
201 Castle Peak Road, Ping Shan, Yuen Long, New Territories
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