St. Joseph's College
Banding・Medium of Instruction・DSE pathways
| Banding | 1A~1B 2024 Year basis |
|---|---|
| Medium of Instruction | English (英 96.6%) |
| Territory-wide ranking | 40 ‒ 58 third-party |
| District ranking | 5 ‒ 7 third-party |
| Reach 33222 ratio | 79.1% 2024 DSE |
| Progress to bachelor's degree | 67.4% |
The proportion reaching 33222 in the same period, Hong Kong average, is 44.89%——This is the territory-wide figure, not the school's own. 33222 is the minimum threshold for university admission via DSE (minimum grade combination in Chi, Eng, Math, LS/Citizenship).
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S1 Discretionary Places Admission Criteria
Admission and school places
| Application window 2026/27 | 2026-01-02 to 2026-01-16 |
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Documents for Primary One Admission
- i. Photocopy of the applicant’s Hong Kong Identity Card* ii. The Education Bureau’s Application Form iii. The School’s Application Form iv. Photocopies of supporting documents, including school report cards for Primary 5 (whole year) and Primary 6 (first term) *Non-local applicants should extra enclose the following in applications: a) A copy of the approval from the Director of Immigration for the purpose of stay in Hong Kong. b) A copy of a valid travel document showing the permitted duration of stay in Hong Kong.
Documents needed for transfer admission
- (a) A completed Application Form (available for download from the school website). (b) A copy of the student’s Hong Kong Identity Card. * For non-local applicants, please also provide • a copy of a valid travel document indicating the permitted duration of stay in Hong Kong, or • a copy of the approval from the Director of Immigration for the purpose of stay in Hong Kong (c) Copies of the school report cards from the last two academic years. (d) Other relevant supporting documents, if any. (e) An Entrance Examination Fee of HK$75 (non-refundable), payable via Alipay or PayMe.
School Profile
| Year founded | 1875 |
|---|---|
| school motto | 勤勞與美德 |
| Sponsoring body | 基督學校修士會 |
| principal | 郭廸民先生 |
| supervisor | 陳國強修士 |
| Parent-Teacher Association | Yes |
| alumni association | Yes |
| campus area | About 6200 sq m |
| Address | 香港中環堅尼地道7號 |
| Phone | 36524888 |
| School Website | Official website |
Class structure
| Form 1 | 5 classes |
|---|---|
| Form 2 | 5 classes |
| Form 3 | 5 classes |
| Form 4 | 5 classes |
| Form 5 | 5 classes |
| Form 6 | 5 classes |
Fees
| 中一堂費 2025/26 | $100 |
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| 中二堂費 2025/26 | $100 |
School Facilities
| School Facilities | 每間課室均設有空調及資訊科技設備,以助教學。為了提倡電子學習,我校推行"BYOD"及使用WiFi-6網絡系統。堅尼地道7號校舍的舊翼有4層高,新翼則有7層,而堅尼地道26號的擴充部分亦於2018年啟用。其他設施包括:圖書館(連演講廳)、5間實驗室及預備室、英語角、文昌閣、大型自修室、美術室、小聖堂、音樂廳及樂器室、可容納600人的新禮堂、可容納400人的舊禮堂、3間會議室、2間社工室、訓輔室、學生活動中心、學生會辦事處及多間服務團體室、3個籃球場、2個足球場與健身室。學校更免費為每位學生提供個別儲物櫃。 |
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| Facilities for students with SEN | 暢通易達升降機及暢通易達洗手間。 |
| Number of classrooms | 39 |
Parent commentary
Parent commentary and interview notes below are summarised from Chinese-language forum sources and are shown in the original Chinese. Ask the AI assistant in English for a grounded summary of any of it.
聖若瑟書院為傳統名校,校風自由,重視自律,校友網絡強。學術成績重要,面試可反勝。教學水平參差,學生需自主學習。近年校風有負面聲音,但整體仍受歡迎。適合自律性強、遇強越強的學生家庭。
校風自由,重視學生自律,校友網絡緊密。但2023年有用家指校風較以前差,高年級學生儀容不整,有吸煙情況。學校活動多、假期多,返學天數少,對自律要求高。
功課壓力觀察點少,2010年英文科考試不派卷,2023年有用家指少見兒子做功課,但未明確量。整體壓力未見突出,但學生需自主學習。
面試重視學業成績及全港次第,流程包括中英文朗讀、奧數心算及與校長傾談。面試表現對收生影響大,可反勝,學校亦會追問是否放第一志願。
插班位因移民潮增加,中一升中二可參加插班試。學校每年給三私一直不少offer,但學生多選直資,近年風向或有變。
教學水平參差,有老師少教書但考試出,學生需補習;亦有老師教學水平高。學校沒有共用past paper,但個別老師會派試題。強中按能力分班,重視學生自主。
Interview notes
- 中文朗讀及答問(普通話)(2009-2019)
- 英文朗讀及答問(2009-2019)
- 數學心算/奧數/口頭解難(2009-2018)
- 見校長/副校/神父閒談(2009-2018)
- 小組討論(時事/交流合作)(2018-2019)
- 中英數筆試(2017-2019)
- 個人面試佔五成比重(2019)
- 恢復實體面試(2021)
- 筆試(2023)
- 見校長(2023)
Preparation directions mentioned by parents
- 加強中英普朗讀及即時問答能力。
- 練習奧數心算及口頭解難。
- 準備時事觀點,小組討論需合作。
- 面試展現禮貌自信,閒談環節自然。
- 叩門需先準備筆試,成績為先。
Special Educational Needs (SEN) support
學校對SEN學生態度較為被動,部分家長認為男校環境對SEN學生不友善,但亦有成功案例顯示成績優秀可獲接納。資源有限,主要依賴教師個人關注。