MARYMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL — Wan Chai Primary School: Facts, Nearby Schools and Lesson-Prep Links
- 2026-10-28
School guide · Wan Chai
Marymount Primary School is an aided Catholic girls’ primary school in Wan Chai, whole-day, on Tai Hang Road. Travel and the school day are the first practical questions when booking lessons here, so this page puts distance and timing up front.
1. MARYMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL: the public record
Every field below comes from the EDB School Location and Information open data, October 2026 snapshot. Facts only: no admission figures, no results, no rankings.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| English name | MARYMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Address | LG 1/F G/F 1/F 2/F 3/F & 4/F 336 TAI HANG ROAD WANCHAI HONG KONG |
| Telephone | 25728728 |
| Website | http://www.mps.edu.hk |
| Session | Whole day |
| Level and type | Primary, Aided |
| Gender | Girls |
| Religion | Catholic |
| District | Wan Chai |
2. Location: the three nearest primary schools
MARYMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL sits at LG 1/F G/F 1/F 2/F 3/F & 4/F 336 TAI HANG ROAD WANCHAI HONG KONG, coordinates 22.26294, 114.19054, 1.4 km from the centre of the district. The district has 24 primary schools; the three closest by straight-line distance are listed below.
| School | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| HONG CHI LIONS MORNINGHILL SCHOOL (PRIMARY SECTION) | 160 m | Aided |
| LYC’EE FRANCAIS INTERNATIONAL (FRENCH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL) | 220 m | Private |
| PRECIOUS BLOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL | 460 m | Aided |
Straight-line distance is not travel time: a route that crosses the harbour, climbs a hill or needs two changes can take three times as long. Try the real route once before you agree a slot.
3. What students at MARYMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL usually need
English writing: paragraph structure
The common fault is one long paragraph. Drill three: a topic sentence, three supporting sentences, a closing sentence that answers the question. Mark against the writing criteria in the English paper to make the gain visible.
Maths word problems in two languages
The same question reads differently in Chinese and English; students who cope with one stall on the other. Work the two versions side by side, five questions a week is enough.
General studies: reading charts
Bar charts and tables appear every year. Students read the numbers but miss the trend, so require one sentence on the gap between the highest and lowest bar before answering.
4. Lesson-prep guides and practice papers that match
Each guide below names the prior knowledge, a lesson flow, a read-aloud script and an exit check, so a parent and a tutor can follow one process at primary level.
| Resource | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Primary maths lesson-prep guides | 20 chapters: fractions, area, rate, percentages |
| Primary Chinese lesson-prep guides | 12 chapters: comprehension, punctuation, rhetoric |
| Primary English lesson-prep guides | 12 chapters: grammar, reading, writing |
| Primary general studies lesson-prep guides | 8 chapters: health, environment, science |
| Primary maths practice paper (P5) | four sections with answers |
| English practice paper (P5) | grammar, reading, writing |
5. Three practical points when you book lessons
- Session: this school runs a whole-day session. Weekday slots only open after four in the afternoon; Saturday morning is the most contested block.
- Place: within 1 km in a straight line of MARYMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL there are 5 primary schools in the same district, so a tutor can shorten the trip by meeting closer to the school.
- Format: step-by-step explanation (maths, physics, chemistry) works better face to face; past-paper drills and marking work just as well online, without the travel.
6. Common questions
Does the school’s location matter when booking lessons?
Yes. Tai Hang Road is congested at drop-off and pick-up, so a tutor who travels to the flat or teaches online can save twenty minutes or more; the second section lists the three nearest primary schools for comparison.
How many subjects a week is reasonable at primary level?
Judge by the ability gap, not by the number of subjects. Two subjects improving steadily beats four subjects at one hour each.
School data comes from the EDB School Location and Information open data, October 2026 snapshot: name, address, telephone, website, type, gender, religion and session only, with no admission, results or ranking figures. Distances are computed from the official coordinates using the great-circle formula. Compiled by the TutorZone team.


