APPENDICES
APPENDIX 35
(Chapter 9: Education)
Number of Educational Institutions by Type
Number of institutions
As at beginning of academic year
Туре
Kindergartens
Primary schools
Secondary schools
Day
Evening
Special schools (1)
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
756
789
784 #
819
816
815 #
480
486
496 #
39
39
41 #
74
74
74 #
The Hong Kong Institute of
Vocational Education
1
1
1
Approved post-secondary colleges (2)
1
1
2 #
Other colleges (3)
Day
Evening
6 *
6*
6 #
5*
4*
4 #
8
8
8
UGC-funded institutions
The Hong Kong Academy for
Performing Arts
1
1
1
The Open University of Hong Kong
1
1
1
Institutes offering adult education/
tutorial/vocational courses
Day
Evening
451
622
762 #
408
523
653 #
Notes: (1) Figures include practical schools and skills opportunity schools.
(2) Approved post-secondary colleges refer to colleges registered under the Post Secondary Colleges Ordinance.
(3) Other colleges refer to private schools which provide post-secondary courses, such as Chu Hai College, Hong Kong Adventist College,
Hong Kong Buddhist College, etc.
•
Revised figure.
#
Provisional figure.
519