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Student Journal Communication tool Important Information Mode of Assessment (p.34) Promotion Criteria (p.35) Entry Criteria Into Pre-U Courses & Polytechnics (p.36 – p.37)

Sec Two Promotion Criteria

Express Stream: Pass in EL and a % pass in the average of all subjects Pupils who are unable to meet the promotion

criteria will be laterally transferred to Normal stream. There is no retention at 2 Express.

Sec 2 Express

Meet Promotion Criteria Has Not Met Promotion Criteria

Sec 3 Express Sec 3 Normal (Academic)

Sec Two Promotion Criteria

Normal(A) Stream: At least a Pass inEL & 2 other subjects, or pass 4

subjects Laterally transferred to 3 Express: 75% or

higher in the average for all subjects Retained at same level for those who has not

met minimum attainment level.

Sec 2 N(A)

Overall average >75%

3 Express

Meet Promotion Criteria

3 Normal

Has not met promotion criteriaSec 2N(A)

Sec Two Promotion Criteria

Normal(T) Stream: A Pass or better in 2 subjects one of which should be English or Mathematics Retained at same level for those who has not

met minimum attainment level. Laterally transferred to 2N(A): 75% or higher

in the average for all subjects

Sec 2N(T)Has not met promotion criteria

2N(T)

Meet promotion

criteria

3N(T)

Overall average >75%

2N(A)

The overall performance of a pupil is assessed based on the weighting below:-

Semester 1 Continual Assessment: 15% Common Test is one component of the CA

Semester 1 Examination (Mid-year Exam) 25%

Semester 2 Continual Assessment 15% Common Test is one component of the CA

Semester 2 Examination (End of Year Exam) 45%

Overall 100%

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Streaming Criteria

The selection of applicants to courses is based 1st, on merit and 2nd, on the order of choice of

courses We will also try to take your

child’s aptitude and interest into consideration for choice of elective subject

PROPOSED SEC 3 SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR 2007

When will streaming exercise be conducted? After final examination when the child has

knowledge of his overall results A streaming survey will be conducted to note

the students’ interest and aptitude and career aspirations. After release of mid-year examination results

Express/ Normal (Academic)

Compulsory Subjects: English Language MTL E. Maths Science (Physics/ Chemistry/ Biology/ Combined Physics Chemistry) Combined Humanities

Elective Subjects: Design &Technology (D&T) Food & Nutrition (F&N) Visual Arts A.Maths Principles of Accounts (POA)

Normal (Technical)

English Language Basic MTL Maths EOA CPA Science

Possible SEC 3 SUBJECT COMBINATIONS FOR 2007

Comb.1 Comb.2 Comb.3 Comb.4 Comb.5 Comb.6 3N1 3N2 3T1

E L

M T

Basic M T

Maths

A Maths

P Biology

P Chemistry

P Physics

Sc (Phy/Chem)

C. History / Geography

C. Geography/ Geography

*

D & T * * *

F & N * * *

POA *

EOA

CPA

Art * *

Science

No. of subjects 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6

Preliminary Selection Criteria

Express Course Pure Sciences: 8 subjects

EL: A1-B4 Maths: A1-B3 Science: A1-B3 Overall Results: >60%

Physics/ Chemistry Science: 7 subjects For those opting for A.Maths & Biology

Maths & Science: A1-B4 Passed opted subject

Normal Course For A.Maths Class

Maths: 1-3

N(T) Course Science option for all

N(A) Review

Selected Sec 2N(A) are to bypass 4N Examination and sit for the ‘O’ Level Examination * EMS & Overall > 55% at Sec 2 Final Examination AND* EMS & Overall > 55% at Sec 3 Final Examination* Teacher’s Recommendation & P’s Endorsement

Offer Express Subjects to selected Sec 2N(A) pupils MTL and/ E. Maths Sec 2 Final Examination

MTL, Maths > 70% Subject Teacher’s Recommendation & P’s Endorsement

Sec 1N Sec 2N Sec 3N Sec 4NSkip ‘N’ Level Exam

Sec 5N‘O’ Level Exam

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