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The school uses a two-tier curriculum. Junior Secondary (Forms 1-3) offers English Core; Chinese with Putonghua in some classes; Centralised Reading Programme (CRP); Language Arts; Mathematics; Integrated Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics); Integrated Humanities (Geography, History, Citizenship, Economics and Society); Computer Literacy; Chinese History; Religious Studies; Visual Arts; Music; and Physical Education (including swimming). Senior Secondary (Forms 4-6) includes Core subjects (English, Chinese, Mathematics, Citizenship and Social Development, and School-Based Common Core - Extended Studies) and Electives drawn from five areas: Personal, Social and Humanities Education; Science Education; Technology Education; Arts Education; and Chinese Language Education; the curriculum is organized into Core, Electives and Other Learning Experiences. An alternative pathway is offered via the IAL (GCE A-Level/International A Level); IAL courses include Chinese, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology; IELTS is required for an English-language qualification. The school also provides opportunities to study for the IGCSE examinations.
The school provides arts opportunities through Senior Secondary electives in Arts Education (Music and Visual Arts). Students participate in inter-school events such as the Schools Music Festival and Schools Speech Festival, and the Gifted Education programme nominates students for enhanced courses offered by universities. The school2s co-curricular programme supports extensive arts and performance activities, with more than fifty clubs and activities available through the Studentsssociation.
The Global Classroom programme widens horizons with overseas study tours and teacher visits; the school conducts nine study tours and teachers20 9 visits in the past year and maintains international exchanges with twin schools overseas and in China. The school also maintains strong twin-school relationships in China and overseas to support international exposure and collaboration.
The Studentsssociation operates over fifty clubs and activities, and a House System supports student life and leadership opportunities. The College maintains a Scout Association (the 10th Hong Kong) and a Youth Red Cross Unit, providing additional avenues for student involvement.
Global Classroom includes Community Service Projects in China.
The College focuses on Academic Excellence, Leadership and Global Action. Leadership opportunities are provided through the Studentsssociation, Prefectsouncil and a wide range of clubs and activities.
The school provides Physical Education throughout the form structure, including swimming classes; there is an on-campus swimming pool for student use.
Founded in 1851, St. Paul’s College is a boys’ day school on 69 Bonham Road on Hong Kong Island. The College runs a school-based curriculum in Forms 1–3 and the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) in senior forms, with opportunities to take IGCSE and an International A-Level (IAL) stream for selected students. Co-curricular life is extensive: the Students’ Association operates 50+ clubs, alongside a Scout Troop and Youth Red Cross. The Global Classroom programme organises overseas study tours and exchanges each year. Facilities and teams support 15 sports with professional coaching. Languages include English as MOI, Chinese (with some Putonghua classes), and optional French and Spanish courses that progress to IGCSE