School Admission and Nomination Schemes Overview

School admission process details including general admission criteria, nomination schemes for students with financial needs and outstanding students. Criteria for interviews, academic performance, and rank order are highlighted. Application process and forms for fee remission and supporting documents are outlined.

• School Admission
• Nomination Schemes
• Student Criteria
• Fee Remission
• Application Process

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1. Admissions

2. General Admission Around 100 places for non-feeder primary school applicants Interview ~ 450 shortlisted applicants Criteria: - information provided/ documents - rank order 2

3. General Admission Admission criteria - Conduct - Academic & non-academic performance (20 points) - Interview (35 points) - Rank order (35 points) (10 points) 3

4. School Nomination Schemes Students with Financial Needs (FN) Outstanding Students (OS) 4

5. School Nomination Scheme (FN) Students with Financial Needs Application criteria - Eligible for 100% fee remission - Rank top 10 in the whole level - Grade B or above in conduct - Headteachers nomination 100% fee remission in F.1 (annual application) 5

6. School Nomination Scheme (OS) Very outstanding students Application criteria - Rank 1st in the whole level - Grade B or above in conduct - Headteachers nomination Academic entrance scholarship - $2,000 6

7. School Nomination Schemes Students with Financial Needs (FN) Outstanding Students (OS) To apply - specify in application form (Part IV) - School Nomination Form (upload scanned copy AND return original copy) - Fee Remission Application Form & supporting documents by hand [FN Scheme only ] 7

8. School Nomination Schemes School Nomination Form (1) obtain the Primary School Headteacher s consent (2) give the School Nomination Form to the Headteacher (download from system) (3) consult the Headteacher how he / she would like to return the form Method 1 (Applicant to upload AND return form) Method 2 (Headteacher to upload AND return form) for Method 2, please ask your Headteacher to provide a school-domain email address for you to enter in the system (4) the original copy must be returned to the College by post / by hand before the application deadline 8

9. Young Talents (YT) Scheme Achieve national/ regional junior level YT Scholarship - $4,000 Renewable yearly - Satisfactory performance in the talented area - Grade B or above in conduct Shortlisted applicants interview in mid Dec ----------------------------------------------------------------- Programme for musically gifted Sports training by coaches 9

10. Young Talents (YT) Scheme To apply - specify in application form (Part V) - provide relevant and updated supporting documents - submit a Coach Reference Form via our eAdmissions system (for Sports only; optional) 10

11. Scholarship Scholarship for Academic Excellence On promotion to F.2 and up to F.6 Rank top 15% in the whole level Grade B or above in conduct $2,000 - $6,000 , depending on class level and performance *Academic scholarships & YT Scholarship may be awarded concurrently 11

12. Procedures & Documents Submission of Applications: complete an online application and upload supporting documents through our eAdmissions system. application fee of HK$75 Email and HK mobile no. for receiving notification Successful submission of applications will be acknowledged via email. During the application period, applicants may edit anytime After the application period closed, no further amendments could be made. Dashboard: check system messages and review application Deadline: 17 November 2023 by 4:00 p.m. 12

13. Procedures & Documents Required documents: 1. A recent ID photo (File Format: gif / jpg / png only) 2. Primary 5 school reports (including results of ALL terms and conduct) [in 1 file] 3. Information on ECA (max. 5 items per category; most recent results / highest attained level only) 4. [Applicants of School Nomination Scheme (OS/FN) only] School Nomination Form 5. [Applicants of School Nomination Scheme (FN) only] Fee Remission Application Form & relevant documents (by HAND) 6. [Applicants of YT Scheme only] Supporting documents (if applicable) 7. [Applicants of YT Scheme (Sports) only] Coach Reference Form (optional) 13

14. Dates to Note GeneralAdmissions Fri, 17 Nov 2023 Week of 9 Dec 2023 OS/FN/YT Application deadline Notification of interview Week of 9 Mar 2024 Interview Announcement of results Sat, 9 Dec 2023 Late Feb 2024 Sat, 9 Mar 2024 Late Mar 2024 AllocationTest (by SPCC) Saturday, 13 Jul 2024 (tentative) Pre-S1 HKAT (by EDB) & Registration (submit Admission Slip, collect booklist/circulars, etc.) Summer bridging programmes Tue, 16Jul 2024 (tentative) Late Jul 2024 F1 Orientation, F1 Parents Orientation Late Aug 2024 14

15. School fees School Fee (for 2023/24 school year and subjectto annual revision) F1 $72,400 per annum IB F5 & 6 IBDP: $102,000 per annum Fee remission 15

16. Financial Aid (1) Objective No students will be denied entry due to financial reasons Up to 100% school fees remission & quota free Eligible for government SFAA & CSSA recipients 16

17. Financial Aid (2) Bursaries and subsidy for fee paying student enrichment activities, including R.o.P. & overseas programs Additional 20% fee remission for single parent families 17

18. Fee Remission Scheme Basic criteria - Based on a 4-person household, the Benchmark Disposable Income (BDI) per annum is $368,000 - BDI = Family income after accommodation expense - Also consider the amount of family assets (i.e. excluding the principal family residence and deduct first $500,000) 18

19. Fee Remission Scheme Exceed the BDI by % of school fee remission 100 $0 No more than $122,650 80 No more than $245,300 60 No more than $367,950 40 No more than $490,600 20 More than $490,600 nil 19

20. Fee Remission Scheme Application documents required - Completed fee remission application forms with photocopies of required supporting documentary evidence - A signed declaration under oath - 3 self-addressed and stamped envelopes 20

21. Fee Remission Scheme Fee remission calculator at school website (www.spcc.edu.hk) Application period - School Nomination Scheme (FN) applicants: 30 Oct to 17 Nov 2023 - Other applicants after admission: April to Mid-May 2024 Renewal - application made annually Information kept confidential 21

22. Bursary For full fee remission students Maximum subsidy per annum $4,000 meals $3,000 textbooks* $2,000 school uniforms *To deduct the amount received from Government textbook assistance 22

23. Subsidy for Overseas Enrichment Activities E.g. F1 English Enhancement Program - London UK 2023 Items payable by students: $43,500 For students under the Fee Remission Scheme School Fee Remission (%) Subsidy Awarded for Tour Amount Payable 100 $43,500 - 80 $34,800 $8,700 60 $26,100 $17,400 40 $17,400 $26,100 20 $8,700 $34,800 23

24. Emergency Financial Assistance Family financial circumstances change adversely during the academic year Applications open throughout the school year 24

25. F1 Admissions Briefing Session (2023) FAQ & Admission Information at www.spcc.edu.hk 25

26. F1 Admissions Briefing Session (2023) Thank you 26