Free SchemeNon-profit-makingCentral and Western

ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN

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Fee Certificate 01.09.2025 · Half-day Fee (After Government Subsidy)
Free0
Per term $0 x 11 terms
Application Fee
$40
Registration Fee
$970
1967
Founded
1:8.3
Teacher:Student
7
Classrooms
81
Capacity
232-234 HOLLYWOOD ROAD AND G/F
Central and Western
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232-234 HOLLYWOOD ROAD AND G/F, 1/F & 4/F, 29-31 NEW STREET, HONG KONG
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District positioning　Of 43 kindergartens in Central and Western, 10 offer free half-day places; this school is one of them, and its 89% utilisation is well above the Central and Western median of 69%—demand outpaces the local norm.〔Source: EDB〕
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Child-centredness, catering for the growth and developmental needs of children, providing sensory and interesting learning experiences and let children learn through play and strengthen the element of exploration. We will follow the “Kindergarten Education Curriculum Guide” (2017) to plan curriculum. Children of nursery classes will not be asked to write, and there will not be mechanical copying exercises and drills on calculation.

🌳Outdoor PlaygroundIndoor PlaygroundMusic RoomMulti-function room Reading room
SEN Support (Special Educational Needs)
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Non-Chinese Speaking Student Support (NCS)
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Received Grant for Support to NCS Students; appoint additional teaching staff / teaching assistants to support NCS students learning Chinese; engage NCS parent volunteers to enhance communication between school and parents; create an enriched language environment for mastery of the Chinese language; create an inclusive learning environment to facilitate students' integration; facilitate professional development for teachers to develop effective strategies to help NCS students learn Chinese; participate in school-based professional support programmes organised by EDB.

Principal
MS PANG WAI NGA
Supervisor
REV LEUNG KA JOR
Founded1967
Classrooms7
Capacity81
Utilisation89%(72/81, excl. PN)Central and Western median 69%
Total Staff8
AM StudentsK1:11, K2:11, K3:6(Total 28)
Whole-day StudentsK1:13, K2:16, K3:15(Total 44)
Teacher:Student (AM)1:8.3
Teacher:Student (PM)1:5.3
Teacher Experience
75%
<4yr 12%4-7yr 13%>7yr 75%
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Detailed Fees

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Based on the fee certificate effective 01.09.2025. For reference only; please refer to the school's latest notice.

CourseTuition/TermTong Fai/TermTermsAnnual Fee
Nursery AMFree-11Free
Nursery PMFree-11Free
Nursery WD$540-11$5,940
K1 AMFree-11Free
K1 PMFree-11Free
K1 WD$540-11$5,940
K2 AMFree-11Free
K2 PMFree-11Free
K2 WD$540-11$5,940
Meal Charge (Whole-day)$574-11$6,314
Application Period全年接受申請
Application Fee$40
Registration Fee (Half-day)$970
Registration Fee (Whole-day)$1,570
This school participates in the Free Quality Kindergarten Education Scheme. Eligible students may receive government subsidies. Fees shown are after deducting the subsidy.

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Contact Information

Address232-234 HOLLYWOOD ROAD AND G/F, 1/F & 4/F, 29-31 NEW STREET, HONG KONG
Data Source: Education Bureau | Last updated: 2026-02-12

FAQ

What is the tuition fee for ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN?
For the 2026/27 school year, ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN charges Free for half-day and $5,940/yr for full-day. Across Central and Western district, 43 operating kindergartens include 10 offering free half-day places under the government scheme, with a full-day fee median of about $17,568/year. (Source: Hong Kong Education Bureau.)
Is ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN competitive to get into?
In the latest school year, ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN filled about 89% of its 81 approved places, versus a Central and Western district median of 69%. A higher utilisation rate generally signals stronger demand. (Source: Hong Kong Education Bureau; figures reflect the previous intake and do not guarantee current-year vacancies.)
Is ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN a free kindergarten?
ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH KINDERGARTEN participates in the government's Free Quality Kindergarten Education Scheme, so eligible local students pay no half-day tuition. It is one of 10 kindergartens offering free half-day places in Central and Western district. (Source: Hong Kong Education Bureau.)
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