TIN SHUI WAI GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL — Yuen Long Secondary School: Facts, Nearby Schools and Lesson-Prep Links
- 2026-10-28
School guide · Yuen Long
Tin Shui Wai Government Secondary School is a government co-educational secondary school in Yuen Long District, whole-day. Tin Shui Wai points two ways — towards Yuen Long town and towards the urban core — so tutors usually come from Tuen Mun or Yuen Long; then map work and Chinese writing material.
1. TIN SHUI WAI GOVERNMENT SECONDARY 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 | TIN SHUI WAI GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL |
| Address | PHASE II TIN YIU ESTATE TIN SHUI WAI NT |
| Telephone | 24450967 |
| Website | http://www.tswgss.edu.hk |
| Session | Whole day |
| Level and type | Secondary, Government |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Religion | None |
| District | Yuen Long |
2. Location: the three nearest secondary schools
TIN SHUI WAI GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL sits at PHASE II TIN YIU ESTATE TIN SHUI WAI NT, coordinates 22.45240, 114.00456, 1.2 km from the centre of the district. The district has 50 secondary schools; the three closest by straight-line distance are listed below.
| School | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF HONG KONG YUEN LONG LUTHERAN SECONDARY SCHOOL | 90 m | Aided |
| JU CHING CHU SECONDARY SCHOOL (YUEN LONG) | 200 m | Aided |
| BUDDHIST TO CHI FAT SHE YEUNG YAT LAM MEMORIAL SCHOOL (SECONDARY SECTION) | 310 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 TIN SHUI WAI GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL usually need
Geography: map scale and direction
Errors come from scale conversion and the north arrow, not from geographical ideas. Write what one grid square represents in metres before any distance or area work.
Chinese writing: detail instead of summary
Narrative marks are lost to process without detail, one sentence per event. Limit each paragraph to a single action and add one visible detail — a sound, a light, a movement.
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 secondary level.
| Resource | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Secondary (DSE) lesson-prep guides | ten subjects, 60-minute chapters mapped to DSE |
| DSE maths guides | functions, calculus, probability |
| DSE English guides | Papers 1 to 3, one by one |
| DSE physics guides | mechanics, waves, electricity |
| DSE economics guides | micro, macro, policy |
| DSE physics practice paper | 14 questions, 100 marks, with answers |
| DSE chemistry practice paper | with answers and marking notes |
| DSE economics practice paper | with answers and marking notes |
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 TIN SHUI WAI GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL there are 12 secondary 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
Where do tutors for Tin Shui Wai usually come from?
Either Tuen Mun or Yuen Long; the journeys are comparable. Ask how many lessons a tutor already has that evening rather than which district they live in.
Is five lessons a week too many?
Not advisable. Start with two subjects at ninety minutes each, review after four weeks; that holds up better than filling five slots at once.
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.


