APPENDICES
APPENDIX 27
(Chapter 10: Education)
Number of Educational Institutions by Type*
Type
Kindergarten† Primary Schools+ Secondary Schools† Special Schools+ Technical Institutes
Technical College
College of Education
Hong Kong Institute of Education‡
Approved Post Secondary Colleges UPGC-funded Institutions
Open Learning Institute
Total
Note:
1992
As of September
1993
1994
777
761
739
946
920
884
489
-480
488
62
65
66
7
7
7
2
2
4
4
1
1
7
7
1
1
2 294
2 248
1
1
7
1
2 196
* Including evening schools. † New counting rules for schools have been adopted in 1994. Number of schools in 1992 and 1993 are also re-counted based on these new rules for data
comparability across years.
+ The Hong Kong Institute of Education was founded in 1994 by merging the previous Institute of Language Education and four Colleges of Education.
Number of Students by Type of Educational Institution*
Schools
Kindergarten
189 730
187 549
180 109
Primary
501 625
485 061
Secondary
461 460
472 200
476 847 471 121
Special education
8 257
8 279
Sub-total
1 161 072
1 153 089
Technical Institutest
Craft courses
23 503
Technician courses
27 279
22 376 26 284
8 065
1 136 142
21 910 25.990
Sub-total
50 782
48 660
47 900
Technical Colleges
4 944
9 347
Colleges of Education
3 740
3 572
Hong Kong Institute of Education†
Approved Post Secondary Colleges†
3 070
2 787
3 947
2712
UPGC-funded Institutions
Subdegree
23 251
19. 123
16 222
First Degree
Postgraduate
36 057
40 922
44 603
8 781
10 076
12 342
Sub-total
Open Learning Institute§
Total
Note:
68 089
70 121
73 167
14 566
15 104
18 412
1 301 319
1 298 277
1 291 627
* Student numbers refer to students in day and evening schools, and full time and part time students in other educational institutions. + Figures are as of October.
Figures are as of December.
§ No. of active students for October Semesters.
501