Primary education starts at the age of six and lasts for six years. Most primary schools are of full-time nowadays. Most primary schools adopts Chinese the medium of instruction and English as their second language. The government's goal is to provide a balanced and diversified school education meets the diverse needs of students: Accumulation of knowledge, building of values and devleopment of skills for future learning and personal growth; as well as to improve students' abilities in English, Chinese and Cantonese.
Students improve their general skills, values and attitudes through a wide variety of learning activities. As independent learners, schools constantly adjust its core curriculum to meet the needs of students. According to stuents' strengths and experience, strengthening the curriculum helps students develop lifelong learning ability and cultivate whole-person development.