(Hong Kong News) Affected by the anti -repair movement and the continuous impact of the crown disease, more than 27,000 primary and secondary school students in Hong Kong will no longer stay in Hong Kong for further studies in the year of September 2022, which is the peak in recent years.
The Hong Kong Education Bureau publishes statistics reports every year, listing data such as kindergarten and primary and secondary school students in Hong Kong.According to the number of young students from one to six students in September 2022, from the number of kindergarten students from the kindergarten from the kindergarten to the middle five students in September 2021, the same group of students had a net reduction of 27,093, and the middle schools and elementary students accounted for 15,231 and the primary school students respectively.1862 people mean they may no longer study in Hong Kong.
If the net decreased by 2,429 people from September 2018 to September 2019, that is, before the anti -repair rhythm and the crown disease epidemic, the number of people lost more than 10 times in these four years, and the loss rate was further from 0.35%further from 0.35%further.Expand to 3.99%.
In addition to the increase in the number of people who are promoted and one -middle, they have increased by 3.61%to 7.53%of the primary two to primary six, second to middle, middle to middle six levels.High -level levels still belong to the "severe disaster area". The middle and fifth -level loss rate is 7.53%, which is the highest, followed by the middle and sixth level, the loss rate of 6.65%, and the two -level net decrease of 7293 people.
Li Yiying, Chairman of the Council of Allowance Middle School, said that the academic community has adapted to the students' drop of school and pointed out that as of September last year, more than 15,000 people lost within one year of middle school, and the gap between the loss of 14,000 people in the previous year was not very large.Although student immigration has continued to leave Hong Kong, the number of people lost is no longer a significant rise two years ago.
She also said that at the end of this school year (referring to recently), "Hong Kong students" who studied in mainland China returned to Hong Kong to study, but failed to fully fill the crowd of dropping out.Steady and even gradually fall.
Chen Shuyi, the principal of the Catholic Primary School (Haihong Road), said that the school continues to apply for dropping out of school during the semester, but I believe that "as the society is slowly stable, everyone who wants to leave is gone.Opportunities become stable. "
The Education Bureau responded to the media inquiry that according to the number of population figures, it is expected that the continuous decline in the school -age population in the future is not transitional but structural. In the future, it will continue to review the places of primary and secondary schools to set measures.
