# Fanling Public School > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Fanling_Public_School > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Fanling_Public_School.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanling_Public_School > Source revision: 1347263940 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Primary school in Hong Kong This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guidelines for companies and organizations. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. 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Located in [Fanling](/source/Fanling), [North District](/source/North_District%2C_Hong_Kong), New Territories, Hong Kong, it is in Fanling Village (or [Fanling Wai](/source/Fanling_Wai)) near [MTR](/source/MTR) [Fanling station](/source/Fanling_station). ## History Tsz Tak Study Hall. ### Establishment The school was located nearby as the Tsz Tak Study Hall (思德書室) in [Fanling Nam Wai](/source/Fanling_Nam_Wai) built in 1846. It provided education for the village children, with 20 to 30 children being taught there. In 1936, it housed the government subsidized Fanling Public School. Its function as a school ceased in 1957, when a separate school complex was constructed to its north-east. The hall is also used for ancestral worship of the Sze-yan lineage. ### Key milestones Source:[1] - 1941: School was suspended due to war. - 1945 Summer: School resumes after war ended. School term begins in Autumn instead of Spring. At that time there were around 100 pupils. - 1955: Fanling population increase, and the school received many non-villager applications. School management called a village general meeting and decided to build a new school. The motion was receiving the support from villagers and the support from the Hong Kong governor at that time. - 1957 Spring: New 12,000 square metres campus established and the school moved in. In the autumn term started in September, the school expanded from 10 classes to 20, by providing morning and afternoon shifts. - 1962: Total classes increased from 20 to 26 (13 each for morning and afternoon respectively). At that time it's regarded as a big school in the New Territeries. - 1971: Expanded with 3 new classrooms. - 1986: Celebrating 50 years anniversary. - 1997: School expanded to totally 24 classes again (12 morning + 12 afternoon). - 1999: Central library and PTA (Parent-Teacher's association) established. - 2000: New wing was established. The school was selected as one of the 18 ["IT in Education Centre of Excellence (CoE) "](https://www.edb.gov.hk/en/edu-system/primary-secondary/applicable-to-primary-secondary/it-in-edu/COE/coe-schlist.html) in Hong Kong. - 2002: Air conditioners installed in all classrooms. - 2003: Primary 1 switched to all day school. - 2005: "3rd generation sport ground" launched. - 2008: Whole P.1-P.6 switched to all day school. - 2012: 75 years anniversary. - 2014: 3 new classrooms were built, school expanded to 17 classes. ## Facility Its total area is about 11,000 square meters. There are 18 classrooms, an auditorium, and four special rooms for teaching purposes: a computerized central library, music and dance room, a multimedia computer room, and an activity room. It has a football field, a basketball court, a mini tennis and volleyball court, athletics tracks, long jump sand pit, and a planted garden. The school motto is diligence, honesty, courtesy, and love. ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["學校歷史"](https://www.flp.edu.hk/CP/pG/2/6/13). *flp.edu.hk*. Retrieved 2022-05-15. ## External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to [Fanling Public School](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fanling_Public_School). - [Official website](http://www.flp.edu.hk/) v t e North District, Hong Kong History Death of Luo Changqing Areas Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town Fanling Sheung Shui Public housing estates in Fanling Public housing estates in Sheung Shui Wo Hop Shek Kam Tsin Lo Wu Man Kam To Sha Tau Kok Ta Kwu Ling Ping Che Landmarks Fanling Wai Fung Ying Seen Koon Hong Kong Golf Club Fanling Lodge Lo Wu Bridge Lo Wu Correctional Institution Sandy Ridge Cemetery Tang Chung Ling Ancestral Hall Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery Gallant Garden Border crossings Lo Wu Man Kam To Sha Tau Kok MTR stations Fanling Sheung Shui Lo Wu Islands A Chau Ap Chau Mei Pak Tun Pai Ap Chau Pak Tun Pai Ap Chau (Robinson Island) Ap Lo Chun Ap Tan Pai Ap Tau Pai Chap Mo Chau Cheung Shek Tsui Fu Wong Chau Fun Chau Hung Pai Kat O Chau (Crooked Island) Ko Pai Kok Tai Pai Lan Shuen Pei Lo Chi Pai Ngo Mei Chau (Crescent Island) Pak Ka Chau Pak Sha Chau (Round Island) Pat Ka Chau Sai Ap Chau Sha Pai Shau Kei Pai Sheung Pai Shui Cham Tsui Pai Siu Nim Chau Ta Ho Pai Tai Nim Chau Tsing Chau Wong Nai Chau Wong Nai Chau Wong Wan Chau (Double Island) Wu Chau Wu Pai Wu Yeung Chau Pai Yan Chau Yeung Chau Education Fanling Public School Sheung Shui Government Secondary School Tin Ka Ping Secondary School TWGH Kap Yan Directors' College TWGH Li Ka Shing College This list is incomplete. 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