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Briefing for
P6Parents 2019
25 January 2019
Communication with Teachers
BT Kit
Phone call
Important PSLE Dates
Oral Exam (EL & MT)
15 & 16 Aug 2019 (Thu & Fri)
Listening Comprehension (EL & MT)
20 Sep 2019 (Fri)
Important PSLE Dates
Written Exam
English 26 Sep (Thu)
Math 27 Sep (Fri)
Mother Tongue 30 Sep (Mon)
Science 1 Oct (Tue)
Higher Mother Tongue 2 Oct (Wed)
PSLE Marking Exercise
14 to 17 Oct 2019
Distribution of
PSLE Booklet
Option Form
Submission & Capturing
Reporting to Sec School
Sep
3 days after
releasing of
results
1st Week of
Nov/Dec
Holidays
Dec*
+Day after
Posting Results*
Important Dates 2019
Preparing Your Child
• P6 After-school Class
• Practice Papers
• Holiday Supplementary / Remedial Lessons – Jun & Sep
• BTPS Inspire
• Circus Art
• Stress Management Talk
• I & E Day
The PSLE Aggregate Score
• incorporates performance
of pupils in all 4 subjects
• allows pupils to be ranked
fairly
Why Not?
• Different subjects have different
levels of difficulty
• So are the spread of marks from
the average mark, i.e. the
standard deviation
• (spread = standard deviation)
Put in 6 choices of secondary schools
In order of preferences
Selection of Secondary Schools
Posting Method Rank all PSLE
students
by their PSLE Scores
285
284
263
240 and below
By Merit :
Posting Method
FULL
By Choice
285
284
263
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
FULL
Postal District
Group Postal District
After 6 choices……
Schools which most pupils were posted to :
Assumption English School
Bukit Batok Secondary School
Bukit View Secondary School
Clementi Town Secondary School
Hillgrove Secondary School
Kentridge Secondary School
Nan Hua High School
River Valley High School
School of the Arts (SOTA)
Swiss Cottage Secondary School
Yusof Ishak Secondary School
Direct School Admission (DSA)
DSA-Sec Exercise introduced in 2004 as part of MOE's move towards creating more flexibility and options.
To encourage more schools to recognise academic and non-academic achievements
Participating schools will decide on their own admission criteria.
Stages of DSA Exercise
Selection Stage Jun –Aug
Exercise School Preference Stage Mid Oct
Results Release Stage Late-Nov
Participating Schools
For schools offering an integrated programme
(IP Schools) eg National junior College
For independent schools (IS)
For autonomous schools (AS)
For schools with niche programmes approved by
MOE (Niche Schools)
Specialist schools not run by MOE
SUCCESSFUL for DSA
Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)
Clementi Town Secondary
Crescent Girls’ School
Fairfield Methodist School
Nan Hua High
NUS High School of Math and
Science
River Valley High
School of Science & Technology
School Of The Arts
Singapore Chinese Girls’ School
St Andrew’s Secondary
St Joseph’s Institution
St Margaret’s Secondary
To Note . . .
DSA-Sec Results will be released with the PSLE
results through the Primary Schools.
Successful students will not be allowed to make
any school selection in the S1 Posting Exercise.
DSA Portal
https://beta.moe.gov.sg/dsa/
More details will be available from April onwards.
My SKillsFuture Portal
https://www.myskillsfuture.sg
/content/student/en/primary
.html
Thank You