Table 22
APPENDICES
(Chapter 7: Education)
(a) Number of Educational and Training Institutions by Type
Type
Kindergarten
Primary school
1998-1999
744
Number of institutions
Academic year
2002-2003
777
2003-2004
768
Day
Evening
830
803
785
2
Secondary school
Day
471
499
501
Evening
36
43
36
Special school(1)
74
74
74
Vocational Training Council
1
I
1
Approved post-secondary college (2)
1
2
2
Other colleges (3)
Day
6
7
8
Evening
5
4
4
University Grants Committee-funded institution
8
8
8
The Hong Kong Academy for
1
1
1
Performing Arts
The Open University of Hong Kong
1
1
1
Construction Industry Training Authority
1
1
1
Clothing Industry Training Authority
1
1
1
Hospital Authority
1
1
1
Institute offering adult education/
tutorial/vocational courses
Day
Evening
310
949
1 108
296
825
1 020
Notes: (1) Figures include special schools. practical schools and skills opportunity schools.
(2) Approved post-secondary college 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.
495