Autism Partnership School, HK

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Autism Partnership School is a non-profitable, non-subvented special school in Hong Kong. It is also the biggest private registered special school which can cater for up to 64 primary students. As the only school in Hong Kong specialized in treating children with autism, we accept students at different ages and levels of functioning.

Over the past 12 years, Autism Partnership has come across many parents who have expressed their concerns over the lack of specific school placements for children with ASD. Autism Partnership School is, therefore, founded for these parents who desire a quality, individualized education program for their children in a school setting.

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Quick Facts

The school is specially designed to cater for the needs of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We adopt Contemporary Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as our approach to teaching.
Autism Partnership School is registered with the Education and Manpower Bureau (EMB) and has full access to resources provided by the founding organization, Autism Partnership, which has over 200 full-time staff in 11 offices around the world. Autism Partnership is the largest and most established service provider for Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services in Hong Kong and the only provider of CBT.
The school caters for Cantonese and English-speaking children, aged from 4 years 8 months through to 11 years old.
There are typically 6-8 students per class with a ratio of at least 1 teacher to every 2 students.
The 10,000 sq foot facility in North Point boasts 8 large classrooms, a large indoor play area and 4 multi-purpose rooms providing facilities for music, visual art classes and a library.
The school is full time with 2 weeks vacation in the summer and 1 week at Christmas. The fees are $17,500 per month.

General Information

Autism Partnership School will run using the principles of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA). There is over 50 years of extensive research to show that ABA is the most effective approach for treating children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other behavioral and development disorders. ABA is the application of behavioral science and learning theories to teach various skills, such as communication, behavioral, social skills, play and leisure skills, organizational skills, emotional development and regulation, initiation, reading, academic's, daily living skills, independence skills, community living. ABA teaching will be carried out in groups, with classrooms, curriculum and materials that assimilate typically mainstream classrooms, our classrooms and staff ratio allows teaching to occur in different size groups according to the needs of the child.

Class size will be kept small, with a maximum of 8 children in the class and overall teacher-student ratio of at least two pupils to one teacher. The teaching modality and curriculum can be taught as individual subjects or as an integrated theme. Students at Autism Partnership School are taught as a class, in small groups and individually depending on the child's needs.

School & Classroom Design

Autism Partnership School in North Point holds 8 large classrooms; the school also contains 4 multi purpose rooms that can be used as library, music room, visual arts room or consulting rooms. The school itself has a large indoor play area allowing for different sporting activities, and a healthy tuck shop.

Our main objective that children of school age, should learn to participate in a variety of outdoor sport activities and also experience community training, in-order to participate in a variety of outdoor sport activities students of Autism Partnership School will also be taken to local swimming pools, and sports fields. The school is also looking to partner with other school to access even more facilities. Regular school outings to facilitate generalization of skills learned at school will also be conducted pertaining to the thematic theme taught at the time.