Guidelines for schools to cease CCA and/or other school activities by a certain time

Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament

Mr Leong Mun Wai, Non-Constituency Member of Parliament

Question

To ask the Minister for Education whether there are guidelines for schools to cease co-curricular activities by a certain time, to ensure students are able to return home early to rest and to avoid creating noise disturbances to nearby residents.

Response

1. Schools have the autonomy to decide the end times for their co-curricular activities and other school programmes. They consider factors such as the nature of activities, student profiles, student well-being and impact on nearby residents.