PSLE results: 98.4% of students can progress to secondary school

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SINGAPORE: For the seventh consecutive year, 98.4 per cent of Primary 6 students who sat for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) made it to secondary school. This is the second cohort of students under the new Achievement Level (AL) scoring system. The PSLE results were released from 11am on Wedn

SINGAPORE: For the seventh consecutive year, 98.4 per cent of Primary 6 students who sat for the Primary School Leaving Examination made it to secondary school. This is the second cohort of students under the new Achievement Level scoring system.A total of 37,095 Primary 6 students sat for the PSLE this year, with 98.4 per cent eligible to enter secondary school, said the Ministry of Education and the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board in a joint press release on Wednesday.

Under the subject-based banding, students in Normal and Normal courses will also be able to take certain subjects at a more demanding level from Secondary 1 based on their AL scores for individual PSLE subjects. The Secondary 1 option form to select secondary schools will be given to eligible students together with their PSLE results.

"When choosing a secondary school that would be a good fit for the student's overall educational needs, strengths and interests, students and parents are encouraged to consider a holistic range of factors," said MOE and SEAB.

 

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