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WELCOME. Presentation slides can be downloaded from: http://www.rivervalleypri.moe.edu.sg. Principal’s Sharing Computation of PSLE Aggregate Score – Vice-Principal Examination Requirements for PSLE English Language - Ms Ying Pik Tho Mother Tongue - Ms Ng Chin Ngoh Science - Ms Tan Hui Ping
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WELCOME Presentation slides can be downloaded from: http://www.rivervalleypri.moe.edu.sg
Principal’s SharingComputation of PSLE Aggregate Score – Vice-PrincipalExamination Requirements for PSLEEnglish Language - Ms Ying Pik Tho Mother Tongue - Ms Ng Chin Ngoh Science - Ms Tan Hui Ping Mathematics - Ms Kathleen LeeQuestion and Answer Agenda
Principal’s Sharing • PSLE Results 2009 • PSLE Exam Timetable • Sec 1 Registration
PSLE RESULTS 2009
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009Placement of pupils in Secondary School Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009Movement of pupils to Express Stream in Secondary School Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009Overall Percentage Pass ENGLISH Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009A & A* Achievement ENGLISH Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009Overall Percentage Pass CHINESE Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009A & A* Achievement CHINESE Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009Overall Percentage Pass MALAY Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009A & A* Achievement MALAY Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009Overall Percentage Pass MATHEMATICS Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009A & A* Achievement MATHEMATICS Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009Overall Percentage Pass SCIENCE Percentage
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPSLE 2009A & A* Achievement SCIENCE Percentage
PSLE Time Table Oral exams 19 & 20 Aug 2010 Listening comprehension 17 Sep 2010 Written exams 6 to 12 Oct 2010 Marking 19 to 22 Oct 2010
Important dates PSLE Results First week of EOY vacation (late Nov) S1 Option 5 working days after PSLE results S1 Posting Results 2nd last week of EOY vacation (late Dec)
March September
September October Impt Dates
Direct School Admission (DSA) DSA Leaflets • Criteria in DSA schs’ websites. • Selection– Term 3 (Jun – Aug) • Exercise School Preferences(Oct) • Release of DSA results– same date as PSLE results
DSA – Direct School Admission • Aims to promote holistic education, gives participating sec schs greater flexibility in selecting students while holding to the key principles of transparency and meritocracy. • Contact DSA schools, visit their websites, or • www.moe.gov.sg • May to August – inquire early, can begin now.
DSA – Direct Sch Admission 5 Categories of DSA-Sec Schools • Specialised Independent Schools (SIS) – NUSHS, SST, SOTA, SSS • Integrated Programme Schools (IP) • Independent Schools (IS) • Autonomous Schools (AS) • Niche Programme Schools (NS)
DSA Application • Deadline for each Sec Sch differ • DSA Sec Schs publish their latest selection criteria on their websites in May. • Financially needy pupils could approach sch for financial assistance to pay for application and admin fees.
DSA Selection by Schools • Shortlisted student goes for selection tests / camps or interviews • By Aug, outcome of application (Confirmed offer, Waiting List, Rejected List) will be given to the student.
DSA Selection by Schools • Confirmed offer – guaranteed a place provided the school offers a course (Express / NA / NT) which the student is eligible. • Waiting List – admission subject to available vacancies • Rejected List – rejected but student could still opt during the S1 posting exercise.
Exercise School Preference Stage • Mode 1 - Submission through Internet by Parents • Schools should advise parents to • Access DSA-Sec website and click on DSA-Sec-IS link. www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/dsa-sec/ • Logon using pupil’s BC/FIN and DSA-Sec PIN (as printed on School Preference Form) • Input school preferences • Print out Verification Slip for reference and record • Primary schools to provide PCs (with Internet access) and printers for parents to use during Exercise School Preference Stage
Exercise School Preference Stage • Mode 2 - Submission through Primary School • School staff to collect completed DSA School Preference Form from parents • School staff access DSA-Sec IS using School Useraccount • 2 copies of verification slips (VS) to be printed. Parent to sign on both copies and school to retain a copy one copy for audit purposes
DSA Results release stage • DSA results out together with release of PSLE results • Successful admission to Sec Sch thru’ DSA – not eligible for the centralised Sec 1 posting exercise. • DSA unsuccessful applicants will participate in the Sec 1 posting exercise.
Secondary Programmes • Language programmes - Higher MT, 3rd Languages • Art Elective programme (AEP) • Music Elective programme (MEP) • Gifted Education programme (GEP) • Integrated programme (IP)
Higher Mother Tongue • Pupils may opt to study HCL, HML or HTL if they meet the following criteria:- • Among top 10% of PSLE cohort • Among top 11-30% of PSLE cohort with A* in MTL or at least a Merit in HMT
3RD LANGUAGES Seven 3rd Languages offered • Malay • Chinese • Bahasa Indonesia • Arabic • French • German • Japanese
Integrated Programme • Objective: To enable university bound students to engage in broader learning experiences. • 6 years leading to IB Diploma or A levels • 2 phases for DSA • IP schs admission based on their own admission requirements • Pupils can opt for IP schs during Sec 1 option.
September October Impt Dates
CONSIDERATIONS FOR CHOICES OF SEC SCHOOLS • 1. Academic performance • PSLE aggregate score • Cut-off scores of Sec Sch last year • Express, N(A), N(T) – match pupils’ learning abilities and interests
2 Distance • Affiliated schools – 1st choice • CCAs • What are the school’s strengths • School Programmes & schemes
Exercising Secondary School Options • PSLE pupils promoted to Secondary One are eligible to participate in S1 Option Exercise, as follows:
Exercising Secondary School Options> Option Form & Eligibility Letter S1 Option Form: • Did not participate in DSA-Sec (Sample shown for pupilwith Third Language eligibility) • Allowed to participate in S1 Option Exercise
Exercising Secondary School Options> Option Form & Eligibility Letter S1 Option Form: • Unsuccessful DSA-Sec candidates (Sample shown for pupilwith Option Band and Third Language eligibilities) • Allowed to participate in S1 Option Exercise
Exercising Secondary School Options> Option Form & Eligibility Letter S1 Option Form: • Successful DSA-Sec candidates (Sample shown for pupilwith Third Language eligibility) • To opt for specified eligibilities in S1 Option Exercise but not allowed to make any school selection
Exercising Secondary School Options> Option Form & Eligibility Letter Eligibility Letter: • Lists all programmes, scholarships and/or awards pupil is eligible for
Exercising Secondary School Options> Submission of S1 Option Form • Mode 1 - Submission through Internet by ParentsRefer to S1-IS step-by-step guide in S1 Info Booklet (Part One) Mode 2 – School to help September • Submission by parent via S1-IS • Print VS as confirmation and record of successful submission Impt Dates • VS printed for schools and parents to sign on.
Exercising Secondary School Options> Programmes and Eligibilities • Edusave Scholarships – 4 types of scholarships only applicable to pupils who are Singapore Citizens (details in Part 1 book) • Edusave Entrance Scholarships for Independent Schools • Edusave Scholarships for Integrated Programme Schools • Edusave (Independent Schools) Yearly Awards • Edusave Scholarships for Secondary Schools • Eligible pupils to receive Eligibility Letter
Financial Assistance and Bursary Schemes for Singapore Citizens • 100% subsidy of school fees & standard miscellaneous fees • Free textbooks & school attire • 75% subsidy of national exam fees (100% subsidy for pupils under MCYS Public Assistance Scheme) • MOE Financial Assistance Scheme for Govt and Govt-Aided Schools
Financial Assistance and Bursary Schemes for Singapore Citizens 2. MOE Independent Schools Bursary
Exercising Secondary School Options> Programmes and Eligibilities • Special Assistance Plan (SAP) Schools • Bonus points for admission to SAP schools • Interested eligible pupils (top 30%) advised to select SAP schools among their secondary school choices • Eligible pupils to receive Eligibility Letter
Exercising Secondary School Options> Programmes and Eligibilities • Course Option (for borderline cases) • E/NA Option Band • NA/NT Option Band • Pupils in option bands must exercise course preference
late Nov PSLE Results Release September 1 week after PSLE Results Info Booklet (Part One) S1 Option Exercise S1 Posting Results Info Booklet (Part Two) late Dec October Registration at Sec Sch 1 day after posting Tentative Timeline For S1 Posting Exercise DEC SEP OCT NOV
Points to Note • Update of latest home addresses & Contact numbers • Important dates • Avoid travel arrangements on those dates.