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PSLE 2017 Schedule
PSLE ORALThursday, 17 Aug
Friday, 18 Aug
PSLE LISTENING
COMPREHENSIONFriday, 15 Sep
PSLE WRITTENThursday, 28 Sep to
Wednesday, 4 Oct
English Language Examination Format ( P6)
Duration Marks Weightage
Paper 1 Situational Writing
Continuous Writing
1 h 10min 55 27.5%
Paper 2 Booklet A
Multiple Choice
Questions
Booklet B
Open-Ended
Questions
1 h 50min 95 47.5%
Oral Reading Aloud
Stimulus-based
Conversation
10 to 15min 30 15%
Listening
Comprehension
Multiple Choice
Questions
45min 20 10%
Total 200 100%
Foundation English Language Examination Format (P6)
Duration Marks Weightage
Paper 1 Situational Writing
Continuous Writing
1 h 10min 40 26.7%
Paper 2 Booklet A
Multiple Choice
Questions
Booklet B
Open-Ended
Questions
1 h 20min 60 40%
Oral Reading Aloud
Stimulus-based
Conversation
About 10 min 30 20%
Listening
Comprehension
Multiple Choice
Questions
35min 20 13.3%
Total 150 100%
Mother Tongue Language Examination Format (P6)
Duration Marks Weightage
Paper 1 Composition 50min 40 20%
Paper 2 Booklet A Multiple Choice
Questions
Booklet B
Open-Ended
Questions
1h 40min 90 45%
Oral Reading AloudConversationWatch a video clip. Student will engage in a conversation with the Oral examiners.
10min 50 25%
Listening
Comprehension
Multiple Choice Questions
30 min 20 10%
Total 200 100%
Foundation Mother Tongue Language Examination Format (P6)
Duration Marks Weightage
Paper 1 Multiple Choice & Open-Ended
Questions
40 min 15 15%
Oral Reading AloudConversationWatch a video clip. Student will engage in a conversation with the Oral examiners.
10min 55 55%
Listening
Comprehension
Multiple Choice
Questions
30min 30 30%
Total 100 100%
Mathematics Examination Format (P6)
Duration Marks Weightag
e
Paper 1 MCQ & Short
Answer
Questions
50min 40 40%
Paper 2 Long Answer
Questions
1 hour
40min
60 60%
Total 100 100%
Science Examination Format (P6)
Duration Marks Weightage
Booklet A Booklet A
Multiple Choice
Questions
1hour
45min
60 60%
Booklet B Booklet B
Open-Ended
Questions
40 40%
Total 100 100%
Foundation Science Examination Format (P6)
Duration Marks Weightage
Booklet A Booklet A (Multiple-Choice
Questions)
1hr 15min 32 70%
Booklet B Booklet B (Structured and
Open-Ended
Questions)
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SECONDARY EDUCATION
PROGRAMMES
Distance from home
Child’s personality/ character
School programmes (information
booklet)
o School values and culture
o Special programmes
o CCA
Factors to Consider
Mainstream Secondary Education – GCE ‘O’ & ‘N’ level exams
Integrated Programme (IP)
Elective Programmes (Art/ Music/ Foreign Language)
Types of Programmes Offered
WHAT MAKES THESE PROGRAMMES SPECIAL?
Introduced by MOE to nurture students with
passion and talent in art or music so that they
can further enhance their knowledge, skills
and appreciation in these areas
EAP EMP AEP MEP
Where are the EAP Schools?
North
Nan Chiau High Sch
Naval Base Sec Sch
Orchid Park Sec SchEast
CHIJ Katong Convent
Ngee Ann Sec SchNew from 2017
Meridian Sec Sch(Formerly Siglap Sec Sch)
South
St Andrew’s Sec Sch
West
New from 2017
New Town Sec Sch
Jurong West Sec Sch
Where are the EMP Schools?
North
Ahmad Ibrahim Sec Sch
East
Chung Cheng High Sch (Main)
South
St Margaret’s Sec Sch
West
New from 2017
Yuhua Sec Sch
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF EAP/EMP?
Gain entry into EAP/EMP schools
Good in making and presenting art; performing
and creating music
Keen interest and willingness to commit to two
year study in Art or Music at the Upper Secondary
level
Pass school-based selection exercise at the end of
Sec 2
Where are the AEP (Sec) Schools?
• Bukit Panjang Government High
• CHIJ (Toa Payoh) Secondary
• Hwa Chong Institution (High School)
• Nanyang Girls’ High School
• National Junior College
• Victoria School
• Zhonghua Secondary School
AEP Centre
Where are the MEP (Sec) Schools?
MEP Centre• Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
• Catholic High School (Secondary)
• CHIJ St Nicholas (Secondary)
• Crescent Girls’ School
• Dunman High School
• Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary)
• Raffles Institution
• Raffles Girls’ School
• Tanjong Katong Girls’ School
• Temasek Junior College
MEP Centre
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF AEP?
Qualify for Express stream
Good in making and presenting art
Keen interest and willingness to commit to four
years of in-depth study in Art or Music
Pass selection exercise, e.g.
Draw from life/imagination
Create original object(s)/image(s)
Present a Portfolio
Talk/write about artworks/images Work with others to create artworks
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF MEP?
Qualify for Express stream
Good in performing and creating music
Keen interest and willingness to commit to four
years of in-depth study in Music
Have attained the following qualifications:
a pass in Grade Three Practical and Theory/Practical
Musicianship exams of the ABRSM or the equivalent
standard from other exam boardsOR in the absence of the above qualifications,
a pass in both the Selection Test and Practical Audition
on an instrument (e.g. piano, rebab, erhu, sitar)
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF MEP?
Students have to sit for the MEP Selection Exercise if
i. They are applying for the MEP Centres; ORii. Demand exceeds the number of MEP places available in
MEP schools
The Selection Exercise comprises the following:
Music Listening and Analysis Music Theory
Practical Audition (2 contrasting pieces on an
instrument/voice in any style of a total duration of 5 min)
Interview
Students need not sit for GCE ‘O’ Level examination and can progress to JC 1 and 2
Students will sit for GCE “A’ Level examination or International Baccalaureate (IB) at Year 6
Only some schools offer IP (eg SJI, RI, MGS, ACS(I), HCI, Dunman High, NJC etc)
Integrated Programme (IP)
6 years
DHS, NJC, RVHS, TJC, ACS(I), SJI & NUS High
4 years + 2 years at JC Partner
CHS, CHIJ St. Nicholas, SCGS
NYGH, HCI (JC at HCI) RGS, RI (JC at RI)VS, CGSS (JC at VJC)MGS (JC at ACS(I))
Integrated Programme
Singapore Sports Schoolwww.sportsschool.edu.sg
NUS High School for Maths and Sciencewww.highsch.nus.edu.sg
School of the Arts (SOTA)www.sota.edu.sg
School of Science & Technology (SST)www.sst.edu.sg
Specialised Independent Schools
http://www.sportsschool.edu.sg/http://www.highsch.nus.edu.sg/http://www.sota.edu.sg/http://www.sst.edu.sg/
• MOE’s School Information Service
http://app.sis.moe.gov.sg/schinfo/SIS_index.asp
• Secondary school websites
• Secondary school Open House events
• Secondary school information booklets (distributed Sept-Oct)
Sources of Information
POSTING METHOD
By Merit
By Choice
Posting Method
Rank all PSLE students by their PSLE Scores
285
284
263
240 and below
Postal District
Group Postal District
After 6 choices……
• An admission exercise to allow participating secondary schools to select some P6 students for admission to Secondary One.
• The selection will be based on their achievementsand talents before the PSLE results are released.
• To create more flexibility and options in school admission, other than performance at national examinations.
• Holistic approach in selection process, takes into account of personal qualities
What is DSA?
DSA Exercise
Selection Stage
(tentative)
Jul - Aug
Exercise School
Preference Stage
October
Results Release Stage 24 -27 November (TBC)
Gathering Information &
Application
From now onwards
Unsuccessful Applicants will participate in the S1 Posting Exercise
DSA Exercise
• Admission criteria will be decided by respective participating schools
• Successful DSA-Sec students will not be allowed to participate in the S1 posting exercise, no matter how well the student has performed during PSLE
• Students are not allowed to transfer to another school after the release of PSLE results
https://www.moe.gov.sg/news/press-releases/many-paths--new-possibilities--nurturing-our-students-aptitudes-and-enhancing-their-access-to-opportunities
https://www.moe.gov.sg/admissions/direct-admissions/dsa-sec/overview
2016 DSA Admissions
Vereshchagin Evgeny Temasek Junior College
Kennaway Tui Constance School of the Arts
Illiyina Qistina Rui Mei Nizam Temasek Junior College
Lau Yee Foong National Junior College
Joshua Werner Francis St. Patricks Secondary School
Zhao Yuan Zhen Dunman High Secondary School
Nafeesah Bte Md Amiyn Jailani Tanjong Katong Secondary School
Sebana Yan Ni Simpson School of the Arts
Ng Kai Yang Springfield Secondary School
http://oeps.edu.sg/http://oeps.edu.sg/
P5 and P6 Upcoming Events
• P4-P6 Road Run
• P6 EMS & MT Remediation
• P6 supplementary lessons (June & September )
How to support your child on his PSLE journey?
Academic Support Parental Support
Prepare Effectively Check in with your child
Understand your child’s learning style
Celebrate Milestones
Create a study timetable together
Be Kind
Start early
Revise Together
Transition from Primary to Secondary
Mr Sim Chong BoonPrincipal of Manjusri Secondary School