Hong Kong
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St. Joseph's Anglo-Chinese Primary School supports social and emotional learning through its Gifted Education programmes, including an Educational Psychologist-led Creative Workshops and additional initiatives such as Self-management Skills and the Affective Miracle Box to boost self-esteem.
The school provides a Discipline & Counselling Department, led by Ms Yip Wai Ling, indicating counselling and discipline support; there is no publicly disclosed information about a dedicated SEN unit or the specific SEN categories supported.
The Language-Rich Environment (LRLE) policy establishes an English-language rich environment and an emphasis on English and Putonghua usage, with English used as the language of instruction in many subjects.
Mental wellbeing is supported through the Discipline & Counselling Department and Educational Psychologist involvement in Gifted Education programmes, including Self-management Skills and Affective Miracle Box.
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding safeguarding policies.
St. Joseph's Anglo-Chinese Primary School is a private, Catholic, single‑sex primary school for boys in Kowloon, Kwun Tong District. Founded in 1958 by Rev. Bro. Paul Sun, the school operates a full‑day program for Primary 1 to Primary 6 and is overseen by the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. The school teaches primarily in English, supported by a language‑rich environment that also promotes Putonghua. An English phonics focus is integrated through the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) program, helping students learn pronunciation, spelling, and vocabulary independently. The campus currently houses 18 classes and a range of facilities including a central library, a Gifted Learning Centre, and a Multimedia Learning Centre. In addition to core academics, the school offers STEAM Education and Gifted Education programs, with various pull‑out and whole‑class initiatives. Transport options include a school bus service and nanny van routes. The school is located at 57 Kwun Tong Road, Kowloon, close to Ping Shek Estate.