Application Guidelines 2025-2026
For any enquiries, please contact the school on 26380018.
Tai Po Baptist Kindergarten Wan Tau Tong Estate Branch
2025/2026 School Year K.1 Admission Arrangements
The school enrolls children born in 2022. For the admission arrangements for (K1) in the 2025/2026 school year, parents can visit the EDB website or call the EDB hotline 2891 0088. The admission process for (K1) is as follows:
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(Apply for registration certificate)
September to November 2024 |
Apply to the Education Bureau for the “2025/2026 Registration Certificate for Kindergarten Admission” .The Education Bureau will start accepting applications in September 2024, the application details will be on the Education Bureau website.(English version): https://www.edb.gov.hk/en/edu-system/preprimary-kindergarten/kindergarten-k1-admission-arrangements/index-2.html | ||
(Distribution of Admission Application Form)
October 3, 2024 (Thursday) to October 10, 2024 (Thursday) |
Distribution of the Application Form for 2025/2026 School Year K.1
~Parents can come to our school to obtain the application form ~Please show the original birth certificate and pay the application fee of $40 (The application fee will not be refunded) ~Our school doesn’t have limitation in distributing the application form. ~ The places will not be given to the first-come-first-serve basis. ** Parents are welcomed to bring their children when obtaining and returning the application form but it’s not necessary. Office Hours: Weekdays: 9:15-11:30 am and 1:15-4:45 pm Saturday: 9:00-12:00 noon Sunday: closed |
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(Submission of the application form)
October 3, 2024 (Thursday) to October 10, 2024 (Thursday)
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Parents are kindly requested to come to our school to submit the application form with the following documents:
1.Copy of child’s birth certificate 2.Two recent photos of the child 3.One HK$2.2 stamped, self-addressed envelope (rectangular envelope, 4” x 9”) with the return address and child’s name written on it. **Application will be rejected if the application is incomplete and/or any required documents is not submitted. Office Hours: Weekdays: 9:15-11:30 am and 1:15-4:45 pm Saturday: 9:00-12:00 noon Sunday: closed
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Parents can download the application form from the school website.
~Parents, after downloading the application form, print it out with white A4 paper on one side (2 pages in total) ~ From 3-10-2024 to 10-10- 2024, submit the following documents and pay the application fee of $40 at school. 1.Completed application form 2.Original and Copy of child’s birth certificate
**Application will be rejected if the application is incomplete and/or any required documents is not submitted. Office Hours: Weekdays: 9:15-11:30 am and 1:15-4:45 pm Saturday: 9:00-12:00 noon Sunday: closed
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November 2,2024(Saturday)
or November 9, 2024 (Saturday) |
Interview for new students – The date and time of the interview will be arranged by the school.
(Arrangement for admission application of non-Chinese Speaking (NCS) Children |
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(Announce the interview results) December 5, 2024 (Thursday) |
Announce the interview results
~The admission result will be release on the school wesite or posted at the main gate of the school. ~Parents will receive letter with interview result. |
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(Centralised Registration Dates)
January 2, 2025 (Thursday) to January 4, 2025 (Saturday) |
Registration and payment for successful applicants.
~The successful applicants may come to school to complete registration, please submit the following documents: 1.The original copy of “2025/26 Registration Certificate for KG admission” and the letter with interview result. 2.Registration fee (half-day class: HK$970 / full-day class: HK$1500) *Please bring enough amount of cash to pay the registration fee. *If parents decided to give up the place, please be noted that the registration fee will not be refunded. 3.The school will inform the parents by call or letters. The parent need to come to school to complete the registration process on the specified date, and must submit the original “2025/2026 Registration Certificate” and pay the registration fee. 4.Parents please note that if they fail to submit valid registration documents on the designated registration date, the school may not be able to complete the procedures , parents must apply for the relevant registration certificate to the Education Bureau within the designated date. 5. If parents decided to withdraw their application, please inform the school in writing; the school will return the relevant registration certificate, but the registration fee will not be refunded; after the registration certificate is returned, the school will not reserve a place for the child . 6.If the admitted student concerned studies in the school, the registration fee paid will be refunded at the end of September. |
~Admission criteria~
- Priority will be given to siblings of our kindergarten’s graduates.
- Priority will be given to children of parents who work for Tai Po Baptist Church.
- Admission consideration is based on the child’s overall performance. (Through individual interviews and games)
- Parents agree with our kindergarten’s philosophy of education.
- Priority will be given to children living in the same school districts of our kindergarten.
- Priority of whole day class will be given to needy families or families with special circumstances.
*The above criteria is for reference only