Hong Kong Victoria Organization
Victoria Kindergarten（Shenzhen Futian）
Address: Xinzhou Er Street, Fuqiang Road, Futian Central District, Shenzhen（Northern side of Lantian Hotel）
Tel：83421010 Fax：82961143

About our school:
Our school was founded at the Le Parc housing complex in March 2001 and moved to our current location at our Futian campus in March 2009, due the construction of a new metro stop next to Le Parc. Our campus is around 3200 square meters and provides a safe, cheerful and interactive learning environment for children.
1、Our school has:
■ Spacious classrooms
■ Outdoor balconies off of every classroom
■ Parent-child Game Room
■ Multi-function room
■ Refreshment room for parents and teachers
■ Art Studio
■ Parent-child Reading Room
■ Sports equipments and playground

2、Our curriculum:
We combined the “Integrated” curriculum and the “High scope” curriculum with our kindergarten-based curriculum. We broaden our students’ knowledge and enhance their abilities of bilingual learning via games, exploration and multiculturalism.

3、Our features:
The school is affiliated to Hong Kong Educational Organisation, which has 40 years’ history in education. The children learn English and Chinese from excellent Chinese and English teachers so that the children can reach their full potential in an enriched multicultural environment. The inquiry-based curriculum will help the children to be more motivated to explore and learn freely.

4、Our streams:
■ Our school offers regular bilingual international programmes and full immersive bilingual international programmes at Nursery, Lower and Upper levels. They are conducted in two languages: Mandarin and English.
Bilingual international classes (regular classes): One English teacher stays in one class for half day.
Full immersive bilingual international class: Two lead teachers; English teacher stays for full day in the class to teach the children English.
Sessions: 8:00am-4:30pm (Monday-Friday)
■ Victoria Playgroup—Bee Bee Kids：　This is a programme for infants between 1~2, and focuses on building a solid foundation for their future study.

5、Teacher/student ratio: 1：5—9

6、All teachers have accepted teaching training.
All the Chinese teachers have national teaching certificates and associate college diploma.
English is taught by qualified and native English speakers.

7、Evaluation: an on-going, systematic individualized observation & evaluation is conducted in order to compile a portfolio for each child.

8、How to apply:
The parents can get an application form from school or download from our website. Parents are requested to bring copies of their children’s birth certificates, one color picture (1 inch) of the children. There will be a person specially appointed for guiding you visit the campus, interviewing and noticing you.

9、Interview: Teachers observe the children in a group setting. Parents need to be with the children during the interview.

10、We believe that the cooperation between parents and school is one of the most important elements in education. In order to strengthen the communication between parents and school, we hope parents can participate in our activities such as parent-child reading, observation day, parental workshops, parent-child picnic etc. Established In January, 2005, the Parent-Teacher Association, bridge the school and parents.
Parents can check out the children’s pictures, learning activities and notes from the internet.