24-52  Student Enrolment by Type of Educational and Training Institution
	(person)
Type	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Kindergarten	138393	137630	140502	148940	157433
Primary School	385949	365056	344748	331112	322881
Secondary School	492410	489362	481188	458131	472532
Day School	482414	478173	469466	449737	467087
Other Secondary Day Course①	5047	5637	6872	5550	3403
Evening School	4949	5552	4850	2844	2042
Special Education	7834	7969	8075	7815	8050
Special School	7818	7954	8026	7803	8008
Special Classes in Ordinary School	16	15	49	12	42
Special child care centre②	-	1598	1465	1517	1607
Correctional / residential home③	-	70	67	76	74
Correctional institutions	-	441	398	409	351
Approved Post-secondary Colleges	1600	1744	1978	3372	3974
Full-time	1600	1744	1916	3251	3794
Part-time	-	-	62	121	180
Other Colleges④	9054	7588	8155	9290	8550
Full-time	6261	5834	6448	7636	7074
Part-time	2793	1754	1707	1654	1476
University Grants Committee (UGC) -funded	143473	147364	158043	166018	168692
Institution⑤
Full-time	93420	94402	104347	112768	118068
Certificate / Diploma	2275	2108	4028	4706	2633
Sub-degree	24946	25238	27120	30649	34307
Undergraduate	54575	56567	59334	61506	63063
Taught Postgraduate	6395	5110	7899	9674	11592
Research Postgraduate	5229	5379	5966	6233	6473
Part-time	50053	52962	53696	53250	50624
Certificate / Diploma⑥	-	-	5471	5678	5340
Sub-degree	3950	6261	8442	7868	6919
Undergraduate	16990	19882	11309	10226	9661
Taught Postgraduate	28471	26239	27693	28806	28178
Research Postgraduate	642	580	781	672	526
Hong Kong Shue Yan University	4068	4842	5478	5309	4944
Full-time	3728	4295	4744	4776	4833
Part-time	340	547	734	533	111
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts	851	870	902	901	941
Full-time	783	791	812	818	834
Non-degree⑦	369	376	340	335	292
Degree	414	415	472	483	542
Part-time	68	79	90	83	107
Non-degree⑦	60	55	58	46	57
Degree	8	24	32	37	50
The Open University of Hong Kong	25147	20340	21074	21809	21305
Full-time	3098	3458	4111	6059	6650
Distance Learning/Part-time Face-to-face	22049	16882	16963	15750	14655
Vocational Training Council	62289	62482	64633	62094	52852
Full-time	45089	46287	48640	46652	38239
Craft Level Courses	2564	2119	2097	1889	3040
Technician Level Courses	9220	9166	10718	11424	4629
Higher Technician Level Courses	33305	35002	35825	33339	30570
Part-time	17200	16195	15993	15442	14613
Craft Level Courses	3222	3148	3034	2923	2841
Technician Level Courses	5208	3574	2831	2711	2595
Higher Technician Level Courses	8770	9473	10128	9808	9177
Construction Industry Council Training Academy
Full-time	811	750	756	778	758
Craft Level Courses	564	491	455	491	471
Technician Level Courses	247	259	301	287	287
Clothing Industry Training Authority	460	260	222	138	86
Full-time	397	232	198	111	70
Craft Level Courses	17	-	-	-	-
Technician Level Courses	380	232	198	111	70
Part-time	63	28	24	27	16
Craft Level Courses	63	28	24	27	16
Hospital Authority⑧
Full-time	523	735	1530	1873	1925
The Prince Philip Dental Hospital⑨	92	90	98	128	79
Full-time	87	86	95	128	73
Part-time	5	4	3	-	6
Project Yi Jin	11101	12235	16732	18359	2962
Full-time	7994	8217	12232	13687	2192
Part-time	3107	4018	4500	4672	770
Institutes Offering Adult Education/	215794	225911	273640	245787	243627
Tutorial/Vocational Courses
Day School	86070	84646	86401	75173	70060
Day cum Evening School	61644	84497	109818	111786	129646
Evening School	68080	56768	77421	58828	43921
Non-local Higher and Professional	34700	38600	38900	37400	38300
Education Courses⑩
Notes:  Figures for kindergarten, primary, secondary, special schools, special child care centre, correctional/residential home and correctional
institutions are as at September of the respective years.  Figures for “Institutes offering adult education/tutorial/vocational courses” are
as at October of the respective years.  For vocational and post-secondary education, beginning and ending months of academic year
vary among educational and training institutions.
Figures for vocational and post-secondary education for 2011 are provisional.
① Figures refer to number of students attending secondary day courses operated by private institutes offering adult education/tutorial/
vocational courses.
② Special training and care for moderately and severely disabled children aged 2-6.
③ Residential treatment service for mal-adjusted children/juveniles and young offenders through social work intervention.
④ Other colleges refer to private schools which provide post-secondary courses.
⑤ Refers to City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Baptist University, Lingnan University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
The Hong Kong Institute of Education, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
and The University of Hong Kong.  Figures include students attending UGC-funded programmes and students attending locally accredited
self-financing programmes offered by institution proper and their continuation education arms.
⑥ Figures of part-time certificate/diploma only cover local programmes lasting for at least one academic year since 2009.
⑦ Figures include students in certificate, advanced certificate, professional certificate, diploma, advanced diploma and professional diploma
courses.
⑧ Figures refer to nurse training programmes.
⑨ Figures refer to dental training programmes.
⑩ Figures include students attending non-local registered or exempted courses leading to non-local higher academic qualifications and jointly
operated with non-local institutions.  Figures are rounded to the nearest hundred.