{"id":1284,"date":"2020-11-03T15:43:16","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T07:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/?page_id=1284"},"modified":"2025-09-10T16:07:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T08:07:26","slug":"admissions-faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/index.php\/welcome-from-dean-of-admissions\/admissions-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section el_class=&#8221;theme-admissions header-section theme-admissions-header&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;200px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28px|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;200px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section el_class=&#8221;theme-admissions bg1&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1612757348666{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading filled\" style=\"text-align:left;\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>[vc_empty_space]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading underline\" style=\"text-align:left;\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for New Students<\/h2>[vc_column_text]Below are some of the questions that are asked frequently by our new parents. While we have tried to make this a fairly exhaustive list, there may be some questions which are not addressed in this FAQ. Please contact the Admissions Office at <a href=\"mailto:admissions@isf.edu.hk\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><u>admissions@isf.edu.hk<\/u><\/span><\/a>\u00a0if your query is not included in this list.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading underline\" style=\"text-align:left;\">School Bus<\/h2>[vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; spacing=&#8221;5&#8243; gap=&#8221;15&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; no_fill=&#8221;true&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.vc_tta-panel-title&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;1. Who is your transport vendor and what is the contact number?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604564790018-c5087118-e36b&#8221;][vc_column_text]Our transport vendor is Kwoon Chung Bus Company and they can be contacted at 2578 1178.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2. Are students required to use the bus service both to and from school or are they permitted to opt for a one-way service?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604564790058-0e98e1f1-3b3f&#8221;][vc_column_text]Yes, students can choose one-way or two-way service.\u00a0 Please contact our service provider for detailed arrangements.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;3. What bus service options are available for students participating in after school activities?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604565860117-44641e33-f9b8&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Kwoon Chung Bus Co. will provide return bus services at three different times, namely:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>at 2:20 p.m. for Foundation Year students<\/li>\n<li>at 3:30 p.m. for Grade 1 to 12 students who <u>do not<\/u> have Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) and for Foundation Year students participating in CCA<\/li>\n<li>at 4:30 p.m. for Grade 1 to 12 students who have CCA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;4. Can students take the school bus at different times on different days? How do parents indicate to the bus nanny or driver that their child is to take the earlier or later bus?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604565891235-eb231f6f-4f5d&#8221;][vc_column_text]Please contact Kwoon Chung Bus Co. at 2578 1178 to inform them of your preference.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading underline\" style=\"text-align:left;\">School Lunch<\/h2>[vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; spacing=&#8221;5&#8243; gap=&#8221;15&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; no_fill=&#8221;true&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.vc_tta-panel-title&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;1. Does the school have a hot lunch program?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604568575451-518538c0-4e17&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;]Yes, our lunch vendor, Sodexo (HK) Limited, prepares food on campus.\u00a0 Menus are changed periodically and parents can choose to purchase monthly or daily meal plans.\u00a0 At present Sodexo (HK) has three menu choices available each day.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2. Can students bring their own lunch from home? Does the school provide facilities to store and heat up meals?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604568575469-34fa3399-115c&#8221;][vc_column_text]Yes, students may either bring lunch with them when they come to school in the morning, or have lunch delivered to them between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. for Primary students and between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. for Secondary students.\u00a0 There are refrigerators and microwave ovens to store and heat up meals.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;3. How do parents order meals from Sodexo (HK) Limited?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604570112791-2e91acfa-9fe7&#8243;][vc_column_text]Menus for each month are sent out around a fortnight before the first of each month through the weekly Friday Circulars. Parents complete the form and return it with a check for the requisite amount to the School Office before the due date stated on the notice or portal.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;4. Will anyone supervise the students during lunch time?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604570153883-6552c4d3-59f3&#8243;][vc_column_text]There are teaching staff or parent volunteers on hand to supervise the students during lunch time. 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\/*21px !important;*\/ \r\n                        text-decoration: none !important;\r\n                        vertical-align: middle !important;\r\n                      }\r\n        <\/style><div class=\"admission-news-bg admission-news-container\"><div class=\"admission-news-heading\"><p>Admissions News<\/p><\/div><div class=\"admission-news-title\"><p>Admissions Events during this Summer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"admission-news-content\"><p> <\/p><\/div><div class=\"admission-news-more-details admission-news-more-details-arrow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/index.php\/news\/admissions-events-during-this-summer-2\/\"target=\"_blank\">More Details<\/a><\/div>\r\n                      <\/div><div class=\"admission-news-bg admission-news-container\"><div class=\"admission-news-heading\"><p>Admissions News<\/p><\/div><div class=\"admission-news-title\"><p>Applications for the 2027-28 Academic Year<\/p><\/div><div class=\"admission-news-content\"><p> <\/p><\/div><div class=\"admission-news-more-details admission-news-more-details-arrow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/index.php\/news\/applications-for-the-2027-28-academic-year\/\"target=\"_blank\">More Details<\/a><\/div>\r\n                      <\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section el_class=&#8221;theme-admissions&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading underline\" style=\"text-align:left;\">Homework and Parents\u2019 Home Support<\/h2>[vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; 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What is the school\u2019s homework policy?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571279327-acd64fa3-af9f&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-HK\" xml:lang=\"EN-HK\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\">Homework is a valuable aid to help students make the most of their school experience. Homework strengthens academic skills, reinforces concepts learned in class,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-HK\" xml:lang=\"EN-HK\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\">encourages<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-HK\" xml:lang=\"EN-HK\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\">\u00a0students to develop responsibility and good stud<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-HK\" xml:lang=\"EN-HK\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW48971391 BCX9\">y habits. Teachers will assign homework based on the ability level of students in a given class. The following chart suggests the average amounts of homework students can expect:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"styled-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Primary School<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Foundation Year:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 40 minutes every school night inclusive of reading; no written homework during the first semester<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 60 minutes every school night<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 60 minutes every school night<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 60 minutes every school night<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 60 minutes every school night<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 80 minutes every school night<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding-top: 60px !important;\" colspan=\"2\">Secondary School<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 90 minutes daily<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 7<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 90 minutes daily<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 8<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 90 minutes daily<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 150 minutes daily, including non-contact time during the school day<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 10<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"caption_bk\">Approximately 150 minutes daily, including non-contact time during the school day<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Approximately 180 minutes daily, including non-contact time during the school day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Grade 12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Approximately 180 minutes daily, including non-contact time during the school day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Reading is an integral part of students&#8217; language development; the times indicated above are not inclusive of 15 to 20 minutes of home reading in either language.\u00a0 Students should also be encouraged to read over the weekends and holidays.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2. Are parents expected to help with students\u2019 homework? If so, in what ways?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571279347-ddeceffa-f322&#8243;][vc_column_text]Parents are not expected to help students with their homework.\u00a0 However, parents of younger students are encouraged to read with their child as it forms an integral part of their child\u2019s language development.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;3. How can parents help with their child\u2019s language learning? Especially if the parents do not speak English \/ Putonghua at home.&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571537677-23fc7ddc-67b8&#8243;][vc_column_text]Parental support is always very important for a child\u2019s learning and parents are encouraged to provide an environment at home which encourages their child to use both English and Putonghua at home.<\/p>\n<p>Parents are also encouraged to maintain close contact with their child\u2019s homeroom teachers as well as attend our workshops which we conduct from time to time to better understand their child\u2019s learning.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading underline\" style=\"text-align:left;\">Communication<\/h2>[vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;flat&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; spacing=&#8221;5&#8243; gap=&#8221;15&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; no_fill=&#8221;true&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.vc_tta-panel-title&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;1. How does the school communicate with the parents?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571684307-deba2f59-7ceb&#8221;][vc_column_text]There are many different channels for parents to communicate with the school. The school sends out weekly circular every Friday informing parents of announcements concerning their child and the school. Parents are also free to contact their child\u2019s teachers by email or over the phone through the School Office. Various meeting sessions are also arranged during the course of the year such as Principal\u2019s Coffee Mornings and parent-teacher conferences. Please refer to the latest version of the Parent Student Handbook which will be distributed at the beginning of the school year.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2. Who should the parents talk to should they have any concerns, suggestions or questions?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571684336-c8c017af-1a83&#8243;][vc_column_text]Parents may speak to the School Office or refer to the Parent Student Handbook for further information.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading underline\" style=\"text-align:left;\">General<\/h2>[vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; spacing=&#8221;5&#8243; gap=&#8221;15&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; no_fill=&#8221;true&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;vc_tta-title-text&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;1. What are the school hours?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571906348-7e010d0d-b896&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table class=\"styled-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\"><\/th>\n<th valign=\"top\">Regular School Hours<\/th>\n<th valign=\"top\">Co-Curricular Activities<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"center\"><strong>Foundation Year\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"center\">7:50 a.m. \u2013 2:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"center\">2:30 p.m. \u2013 3:30 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"center\"><strong>Grade 1 to 5\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"center\">7:50 a.m. \u2013 3:15 p.m.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"center\">3:30 p.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td valign=\"center\"><strong>Grade 6 to 10\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"center\">7:50 a.m. \u2013 3:30 p.m.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"center\">3:30 p.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2. Is there a profile summary of the school?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571906376-3e49267e-2b08&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Please refer to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/index.php\/welcome-from-dean-of-admissions\/admissions-publications\/at-a-glance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>At-A-Glance<\/u><\/a>\u00a0for a profile of the school.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;3. How does the school involve new parents in the ISF community?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604571966317-9822af79-09c4&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Academy encourages parents to be involved in school activities and has many volunteer opportunities available. 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How does the school assist new students to adapt the new environment?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604572021113-6631bf3c-a64f&#8221;][vc_column_text]The Orientation Week is an excellent opportunity for students joining in August to socialize and make new friends. \u00a0For students joining in the middle of the school year, we have a \u201cBuddy System\u201d where the Homeroom teacher \/ Tutor will assign a classmate to each new student as a \u201cbuddy\u201d and take care of the new student.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Apply Now&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; align=&#8221;right&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Facademy.isf.edu.hk%2Findex.php%2Fwelcome-from-dean-of-admissions%2Fadmissions-policy%2Ffriends-of-the-isf%2F||target:%20_blank|&#8221; el_class=&#8221;btn-link button-apply-now&#8221;]<style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n                      .admission-news-bg{\r\n                          border-radius: 0px 45px 0px 45px !important;\r\n                          background: #62b5e5 !important;\r\n                      }\r\n\r\n                      .admission-news-container{\r\n                          margin: 0px !important;\r\n                          padding: 30px !important;\r\n                      }\r\n\r\n                      .admission-news-heading{\r\n                          color: #ffffff !important;\r\n                          line-height: 1.0 !important;\r\n                          \/*border: 30px !important;*\/\r\n                      }\r\n\r\n                      .admission-news-heading >p{\r\n                        font-family: DINPro, sans-serif !important;\r\n                        font-size: 16px !important;\/*21px !important;*\/\r\n                        margin: 0px 0px 15px 0px !important;\r\n                      }\r\n\r\n\r\n                      .admission-news-title{\r\n                          line-height: 1.1 !important;\r\n                          color: #ffffff !important; 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