Creative Secondary School (CSS) es una escuela progresista, innovadora y visionaria. El enfoque de aprendizaje de CSS integra lo mejor de las prácticas educativas chinas e internacionales. El rigor académico de CSS se complementa con una vida escolar alegre y dinámica. CSS prepara a sus estudiantes para las oportunidades y desafíos del mundo moderno y en rápida transformación, cultivando en ellos un fuerte sentido de identidad cultural, pasión por la vida y compromiso de hacer del mundo un lugar mejor. Los alumnos de CSS son decididos, compasivos y con visión global, y se fijan metas que persiguen con voluntad y confianza. Desarrollan una sólida motivación para aprender, valores positivos y capacidades para alcanzar su potencial y servir a la comunidad. Fundadas en Hong Kong, Creative Secondary School (CSS), Creative Primary School (CPS) y el jardín de infantes de CPS (CPSKG) comparten una filosofía educativa visionaria y un currículo que fusiona lo mejor de la educación china e internacional. Fundadas en 1985 la CPSKG y CPS, CSS fue establecida en 2006 para ofrecer educación de calidad a estudiantes de 3 a 18 años, con un enfoque centrado en el alumno y la promoción de la cultura china con énfasis en el chino y el inglés. Tanto CPS como CSS son Colegios del Mundo del IB y ofrecen el International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP), el International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) y el International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Estos programas se basan en un enfoque por indagación que anima a los estudiantes a aprender de forma independiente, desarrollar un fuerte interés por el conocimiento, tomar conciencia del mundo y asumir responsabilidad hacia su comunidad y su país, con voluntad de impactar positivamente a la humanidad.
Admisiones
Evaluación de ingreso para estudiantes
Sí
Lista de espera
Sí
Los estudiantes pueden incorporarse después de comenzado el año académico
Sí
Breve descripción de la evaluación de ingreso requerida
Evaluation Criteria
The offer of a school place depends on a holistic evaluation of the applicant’s readiness to study at CSS, based on a study of the followings:
- The applicant’s primary school assessment reports.
- The recommendation / reference letters (if any).
- The applicant’s performance in his/her admission interview.
Interview Arrangement
- Suitable applicants will be invited for the interview.
Written Assessment (Form 2 to Form 5 only)
- written assessment including English, Chinese and Mathematics. Only selected applicants will be invited back for an interview after the written assessment.
Jornada Escolar
Cuidado supervisado antes/después del horario escolar
No
Servicio de transporte escolar disponible
Sí
Uniforme obligatorio
Sí
Hora de entrada al colegio
8:20 a.m.
Hora de salida del colegio
3:30 p.m.
Almuerzos proporcionados por el colegio
Yes, we have a cafeteria.
Aula
Número máximo de estudiantes por clase
Typical class sizes of 25
Número promedio de estudiantes por clase
25 or less
¿El colegio emplea auxiliares docentes?
Sí
¿Está preparado el colegio para usar aulas virtuales cuando sea necesario? (por ejemplo, clases en línea si el colegio cierra, como durante el COVID-19)
Sí
Uso de tecnología en el aula
Staff and students have school-wide WiFi access to support inquiry-based learning. All classrooms have video projecting systems connected to the internet.
Alumnado
Número de estudiantes
700
Número de nacionalidades representadas en el colegio
More than 15
Proporción de estudiantes locales frente a internacionales
1:9 Our school is committed to providing an optimal learning environment with a small class size. With an average class size of around 25 students, we maintain a teacher to student ratio of 1:9. This allows us to ensure that each student receives ample individual attention and instruction.
Actividades Extraescolares
Equipos deportivos o competencias disponibles para los estudiantes
Sí
Actividades extracurriculares o clubes ofrecidos
We believe in providing students with a diverse range of experiences to enhance their learning. Our school offers a variety of activities and programmes (more than 80) to broaden students' horizons, including:
Language & Communication: Language & Communication Battle of the Books, Creative Korean, German Club, Spanish Learning, Speech Festival, Yearbook
Inquiry & STEAM: Chess, History Bees, Maths Olympiad, Robotics, Creative Media Network, CAD Club (Computer-aided Design), A.I. Application
The Arts: Dance, Drama, Orchestra, Photography, Vocal Ensemble, African Drumming
Sports & Action: Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Netball, Rugby, Swimming, Table Tennis
Leadership & Service: Reading Buddies, Peer Mentorship, School Student Council
Actividades deportivas incluidas
Instalaciones
Instalaciones del colegio
CSS is situated in a modern and purpose-designed campus, offering a picturesque view of Tseung Kwan O's EcoPark and the sea. The school is conveniently located just 5 minutes away from Hang Hau MTR station. As a BYOD school, CSS provides campus-wide Wi-Fi for teachers and students to support innovative teaching and inquiry-based learning.
Within the campus, CSS boasts well-equipped facilities to cater to various subjects and activities. There are 7 science laboratories, 4 Visual Art studios, a STEAM Education Suite, a CLACH Room, a Food Technology Centre, and a Design Technology Centre. These specialized facilities accommodate science, art, technology, and STEAM projects effectively.
For Performing Arts, CSS offers a black-box drama studio, a Music Centre with acoustic and digital instruments, and multi-purpose rooms for dance and other activities. The school hall is designed for assemblies, performances, and events, while a second hall supports PE teaching and other needs.
The campus includes a spacious canteen offering a variety of food choices for breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Additionally, CSS has two roof gardens, an Astroturf multipurpose ball court, and a well-stocked library overlooking the EcoPark, Tseung Kwan O, and Victoria Harbour.
Promoting an active lifestyle, CSS features a bouldering wall and a gym room. Access to nearby public facilities for athletics, swimming, soccer, cycling, and more further enhances the school's comprehensive physical education programmes.
Apoyo Lingüístico
Profesores nativos de habla inglesa
Teaching Team Profile: 34% native English speakers, 35% overseas returnees / Bilinguals.
Apoyo lingüístico para estudiantes con nivel de inglés no fluido
Students with specific challenges in English are offered focused learning support individually or in small groups. Likewise, additional support for 2nd language Chinese students is also offered.
Clases de idiomas adicionales ofrecidas por el colegio
English serves as the primary medium of instruction at CSS, offering students a globally applicable education. In addition to English, junior students learn Chinese in Putonghua and senior students learn Chinese in Cantonese. Furthermore, our school provides a diverse language learning environment, allowing students to immerse themselves in the study of Spanish.
Apoyo al Alumno
Personal/programas dedicados a estudiantes con necesidades de aprendizaje especiales
Sí
Apoyo al aprendizaje ofrecido
Learning Support is available for students with identified additional needs from MY1 / F1 to F6.
At CSS we have an inclusive learning ethos. We have a Learning Support Department which includes a SEN Coordinator (SENCo), learning support teachers, an educational psychologist and speech therapists to work with teachers to help support students with challenges they may have accessing the curriculum, such as:
Concentration issue in class
Collaboration issue with peers
Having specific literacy difficulties or other challenges
The range and type of support varies and is considered on an individual basis. This include:
School-based educational psychological services,
School-based speech services,
Support groups,
Individual academic counselling sessions,
Additional explicit teaching and co-teaching with subject teachers.
We think that age-appropriate development in language is critically important for accessing the curriculum leading to academic success. Students who require more intensive English tuition can benefit from courses offered by our Centre for Academic Language Proficiency (CALP).
Tender
Intranet
Detalles
Política de Género
co-ed
Internado
No
Dirección
3 Pung Loi Road
Tseung Kwan O
Sai Kung, N.T.
Hong Kong
¿Los estudiantes practican alguna religión en el colegio? ¿Cuál?
At Creative Secondary School, we embrace religious diversity and promote inclusivity. We respect and support students' freedom to practice their own religion. Our school community consists of students from various religious backgrounds, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where all religious beliefs are respected and valued.
¿Cómo atiende el colegio a estudiantes no religiosos o de una religión diferente?
We provide opportunities for students to express and practice their respective religions, and we encourage mutual understanding and respect among students of different faiths.
Promoting an active lifestyle, CSS features a bouldering wall and a gym room. Access to nearby public facilities for athletics, swimming, soccer, cycling, and more further enhances the school's comprehensive physical education programmes.
El colegio apoya a estudiantes con talento y habilidades excepcionales
Students with outstanding performance in different areas are invited to apply for scholarship(s) in the form of fee reduction as well as subsidies for study enhancement.
