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CONVENTOFTHEHOLYINFANTJESUSSECONDARY
Secondary2
Streaming• 2nd yearatsecondaryschool• BalanceofCCA,Schoolandacademicendeavours
• CAs,Mid‐Year&EOYExaminations• Overallresults+ResultsinCoreSubjectareascritical
Secondary21. CriticalYear‐ Understandstrengthsofindividual‐ All‐roundsupportrequired‐ Consistencyimportantaschoicesgivenbasedonmerit
2.SubjectCombinations(Sec3)‐ Subjectcombinationsin2016‐ Widearray,takingintoaccountstudentinterests,mobilitytohighereducation,resourcesavailable
‐ 7OptionsforExpress,3optionsforNA(choiceswithineachoption)
Secondary2
3.GreaterUnderstandingofSubjectCombinations‐ ThemythofTripleScience‐ ThetruthaboutFoodScience‐ TakingAMath,Literature
4. HolisticDevelopment&InvolvementPivotal‐ CCAinvolvement‐ Involvementinschoolactivities‐ Developmentoflifeskills &competencies‐ CCAgrading(LEAPS)
Secondary2
‐ LetusworktogethertosupportourIJGirl‐ PastoralSupportavailable‐ Emailaddressesofteachersavailable‐ AssessmentStructureinbooklet‐ Principal’sEmail:[email protected]‐ [email protected](VP/Acad)[email protected](Dean)
SECONDARY 2 STREAMING
Objective
To give every student the most appropriate subject combination so that she can develop to the best of her ability, interests and potential.
Streaming Criteria
1 Overall Results in Sec 2 Exams
2 Performance in relevant Sec 2 subjects (more information can be found in booklet)
SA1 SA230% 70%
The Streaming Process
1. All students (Express and Normal (A) streams) are ranked by their overall Sec 2 results.
2. The streaming of a student in a particular class is also based on her performance in the level and guided by her choice of subjects. (eg. EL, Math, Sc, Lit, Geog, Hist)
3. For classes with Pure Sciences & Additional Math, students must satisfy the criterion of the subject.
4. Allocation of student to a subject combination is done based on the merit of performances and also availability of school resources.
COMPUTATIONOFL1R5(forO‐LevelstudentsentrytoJC)
L1 FirstLanguage English/HigherMotherTongue
R5
RelevantSubject1Humanities/HigherArt/HigherMusic/Malay(SpecialProgramme)/Chinese(SpecialProgramme)/BahasaIndonesia
RelevantSubject2 Mathematics/Science
RelevantSubject3
Humanities/HigherArt/HigherMusic/Mathematics/Science/Malay(SpecialProgramme)/Chinese(SpecialProgramme)/BahasaIndonesia
RelevantSubject4 AnyGCE'O'Levelsubjects(exceptCCA)
RelevantSubject5 AnyGCE'O'Levelsubjects(exceptCCA)
COMPUTATIONOFL1R4(forO‐LevelstudentsentrytoMillenia Institute)
L1 FirstLanguage English/HigherMotherTongue
R4
RelevantSubject1Humanities/HigherArt/HigherMusic/Malay(SpecialProgramme)/Chinese(SpecialProgramme)/BahasaIndonesia
RelevantSubject2
Humanities/HigherArt/HigherMusic/Mathematics/Science/Malay(SpecialProgramme)/Chinese(SpecialProgramme)/BahasaIndonesia
RelevantSubject3 AnyGCE'O'LevelsubjectsorCCA
RelevantSubject4 AnyGCE'O'LevelsubjectsorCCA
COMPUTATIONOFELR2B2(forO‐levelstudentsentrytopolytechnic)
EL EnglishLanguage EnglishLanguage
R2 TwoRelevantSubjects
Twogroupofrelevantsubjectsfromfourcategoriesofcourses:ELR2B2‐AELR2B2‐BELR2B2‐CELR2B2‐D(appliedsciences,businessmanagement,engineering,mediadesign)
B2 TwoBestOtherSubjects Best2othersubjectsexcludingCCA
COMPUTATIONOFEMB3(ELMAB3)(forN‐Levelstudentsonly,optingforPFP,DPP)
EL EnglishLanguage EnglishLanguage
MA EMathematics EMathematics
B3 ThreeBestOtherSubjects Best2othersubjectsexcludingCCA
Conversion from O level grade 'O'Level Grade Aggregate pt for PFP
A1 to B3 1B4 to C6 2
D7 3
MOE‐ JointAdmissionsExercise(JAE)
http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/jae/
https://pfp.polytechnic.edu.sg/PFP/index.html
Performance Guide
TripleSciences• Top20%foroverallpercentage• 75%forMath&Science
2PureSciences• Top65%foroverallpercentage• 70%forMath&Science
Performance Guide
AdditionalMathematics• ApassinSec2EMaths• Agoodpassof60%andaboveis
recommended.
Performance Criteria
PureLiterature/Geography/History• ApassinSec2forthesubject• Agoodpassof60%andaboveis
recommended.
Performance Criteria
Food&Nutrition/ART/AEP/DEP• GCEO‐LevelAssessmentinclude60%
oncoursework• Audition&selectionmaybenecessary
Additional Subject Information
Sample of streaming subjects in 2016
Comb E1 Comb E2 Comb E3 Comb E4 Comb E5
English English English English English
E. Math E. Math E. Math E. Math E. Math
Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue
Add Math Add Math Add Math Add MathAdd Math /
PoAPhysics Physics Physics ---- -----
Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry ChemistryBiology Biology ------ Biology Biology
*SS + Literature Elective
*SS + #Geog or History Elective
*SS + Literature Elective
*SS + #Geog or History Elective
*SS + Literature Elective
Geography Literature Geog / Hist Literature History9 subjects 9 subjects 8 subjects 8 subjects 8 subjects
Subject Combinations for Sec 3E in 2016
For reference only
*2017 Sec 3 subjects will be finalised in Oct
Comb E6 Comb E7
English English
E. Math E. Math
Mother Tongue Mother Tongue
Add Math / PoA PoA
Combined Science*Phy/Chem
Combined Science*Phy/Bio
*SS + #Geog or History Elective *SS + #Geog or History Elective#Literature / History / Geog / Art
/ F&N
#Literature / History / Geog / Art / F&N
7 subjects 7 subjects
For reference only
Subject Combinations for Sec 3E in 2016
*2017 Sec 3 subjects will be finalised in Oct
Comb N1 Comb N2 Comb N3
English English English
E. Math E. Math E. Math (O-Level)Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue
Combined SciencePhysics + Biology
Combined SciencePhysics + Chemistry
Combined SciencePhysics + Chemistry
*SS + History Or Lit elective
*SS + Geography Or Lit Elective
*SS + GeographyOr Lit Elective
Principles of Accounts Principles of Accounts Principles of Accounts#F&N or Art #F&N or Art Add Math (NA)
7 subjects 7 subjects 7 subjects
For 2016 Sec 3 Classes
Subject Combinations for Sec 3N in 2016
*2017 Sec 3 subjects will be finalised in Oct
Survey on Subjects offering
Important Information
1. Maximum: 9 sub. for ‘O’ levels / 7 sub. for ‘N’ levels
2. Minimum: 6 sub. for ‘O’ levels / 5 sub. for ‘N’ levels
3. Elective subjects (eg. Music, 3rd language may be offered subject to approval from MOE)
4. Students streamed into a particular class must study all the subjects in Sec 3
5. Permission to drop a subject will only be given at the end of Sec 3
6. Students in AEP will continue
7. Drama (DEP) as an elective subject:
• Consistently good results in Sec 1 & 2
• Attend an audition where she will be assessed on her ability to devise a character monologue
• 2 papers at ‘O’ level, written and performance
Important Information (cont.)
Important Post-Exam Dates to Remember
1. Release of Streaming results 4 NovemberForm teachers will inform their respective classes at 9.00 am in their classrooms.
2. Appeal Forms will be available from the General Office.
3. Last Day of Appeals 11 November
4. Release of Appeal Results 18 November
For further enquires:
Sec 2 Year Head/ Asst YHs
Streaming of N(A) students
2 N(A)
3 N(A)3 E
5 N(A)O level
4 E
4 N(A)‘N’ level exam & optional Os
Streaming of N(A) students to Express
1. Promotion from 2 N(A) to 3 Express stream
• Students must attain an overall percentage of 70 %
• Good performances in core subjects EL, E Maths, Science, Humanities
• Subject to recommendation by teachers and panel in charge of streaming
Streaming of N(A) students2. Promotion from 2 N(A) to 3N(A) – 3/8 & 3/9
• Obtain Grade 5 or better in EL and 2 other subjects
• Or pass 4 subjects
Streaming of N(A) students
3. From 2 N(A) to 3 N(A) – N3 combination
• Must have attained minimum of
o 60% pass in overall &
o 60% pass in English, Math, 1 Humanities subject
o 55% pass in Science
Streaming of N(A) students
4. Offering of ‘O’ level subjects at Sec 4 N(A).
• Students scoring 70% and above for MT, EL, Math &
PoA may enrol for two of these subjects at ‘O’ levels
in Sec 4N
Streaming of N(A) students
2 N(A)
3 N(A)3 E
5 N(A)O level4 E
4 N(A)‘N’ level exams
PFP (Polytechnic Foundation Prog)OR
DPP (Higher Nitec)
Nitec@ITE
GCE N-Level Exam4 years N(A) Course
2 years ITE Direct Entry Scheme(DES) to Higher Nitec10 weeksPrep Programme
Pathways for Normal (Academic) Students
GCE O-Level Exam 1 year Sec 5
Polytechnic (3 years)
2 years ITENitec
2 years ITE Higher Nitec
NAFA/ LaSalle(3 years)
Polytechnic (3 years)
1 year Foundation Programme
Poly-technic (2 years)
Junior College (2 years) / Centralised Institute (3 years)
Pathways for Normal (Academic) Students
PFP(2012‐ 2015)
2012 2013 2014 2015
Number of students eligible 19 27 35 42
% Eligible for PFP 25 % 37 % 50 % 55 %
Number of students accepted 13 19 24 36
Important Post-Exam Dates to Remember
1. Release of Streaming results 4 NovemberForm teachers will inform their respective classes at 9.00 am in their classrooms.
2. Appeal Forms will be available from the General Office.
3. Last Day of Appeals 11 November
4. Release of Appeal Results 18 November
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