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Written by: Ouyang Dehao
2021-05-11 01:05
Last update date: 2021-05-11 09:17
The Aberdeen Island Road Government Primary School, run by the Education Bureau, announced on Wednesday (5th) that due to the decline in the population of school-age children in the Southern District, there is ample supply of primary school places in the district. It will be closed from the 2024/25 school year, ending 70 years. history.
The school stated that the current primary three to primary six students can read to graduation from primary school. For students who fail to graduate from the original school (current primary one and primary two, and primary one freshmen enrolled in September), the school will provide support at that time to assist in arranging admission to the same school. District school.
The Education Bureau explained that the decision to shut down took into account many factors, such as the use of government resources, the demand for school places, and the overall development needs of government schools.
The Education Bureau has decided to "kill the school" again, and the Aberdeen Island Road Government Primary School will be closed from the 2024/25 school year.
(Photo of Xiangdao Road Government Primary School Facebook)
Education Bureau explains the killing of schools: school-age pupils reduce the oversupply of places
The Island Road Government Primary School issued an announcement last Wednesday that in response to the continued decline in the population of school-age enrolled in primary schools in the Southern District, the supply of primary school places in the district is quite abundant and it is expected that the demand for school-age children will exceed the demand in the next few years.
After careful consideration of various factors, the Education Bureau plans to gradually close the Xiangdao Road Government Primary School in an orderly manner.
The announcement also stated that the school will stop opening primary one classes from the 2022/23 school year, and cease operations in the 2024/25 school year. That is, the primary school enrolled in September today will be the last generation of students in the school.
Students currently studying in Primary Three to Primary Six can still stay in their original school to complete their primary education.
As for the current Primary One and Primary Two students, as well as the new students of Primary One in September, they will study until 2023/24, from Primary Three to Primary Five, and they will not be able to graduate from Primary Six. The announcement stated that the Education Bureau and the school will contact their parents at that time to provide support. Assist in arranging admission to schools in the same district.
The Island Road Government Primary School issued an announcement last Wednesday stating that it will stop opening Primary One classes starting in the 2022/23 school year and will cease operations in the 2024/25 school year.
(Online picture)
Sun Mingyang once officiated at his alma mater
Xiangdao Road Government Primary School was founded in 1953 and will have a history of 71 years by the end of 2024.
There are not many famous alumni. In addition to Chen Jiegui, a former member of the Central and Western District Council, there is also Sun Mingyang, the former director of the Bureau of Education.
Former Secretary of Education Sun Mingyang (middle) participated in the 55th anniversary celebration of his alma mater, Xiangdao Road Government Primary School.
(Picture of Xiangdao Road Government Primary School)
The school stated that the faculty and staff team will continue to provide quality education to students in the next three academic years.
Teachers in government schools are civil servants, and the Education Bureau will always be transferred to schools with vacancies to continue their teaching without redundancy.
The Education Bureau stated that since the supply of primary school places in the Southern District far exceeds demand, the school will no longer participate in the Primary One Enrollment Coordination Office starting from the 2022/23 school year.
The bureau also pointed out that the decision to close the school took into account many factors, such as the use of government resources, the demand for school places, and the overall development needs of government schools.
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