Course A  (with Add Mathematics)

Course B (with POA)

Course C (with Design & Tech.)

Course D (with Art)

English Language

English Language

English Language

English Language

Mother Tongue (MT)

Mother Tongue (MT)

Mother Tongue (MT)

Mother Tongue (MT)

Mathematics (Maths)

Mathematics (Maths)

Mathematics  (Maths)

Mathematics  (Maths)

Combined Humanities:        
Social Studies + Geography
or         
Social Studies + History                

Combined Humanities:        
Social Studies + Geography
or         
Social Studies + History                

Combined Humanities:        
Social Studies + Geography
or         
Social Studies + History                

Combined Humanities:        
Social Studies + Geography
or         
Social Studies + History                

                                       
Science (Physics & Chemistry)
or  
Science (Biology & Chemistry)

                                      
Science (Physics & Chemistry)
or  
Science (Biology & Chemistry)

                                      
Science (Physics & Chemistry)
or 
Science (Biology & Chemistry)
 

                                      
Science (Physics & Chemistry)
or 
Science (Biology & Chemistry)
 

Electives:

Additional Maths

Electives:

Principles of Accounts

Electives:

Design & Technology (D&T)

Electives:

Art

Requirement:

For Add Maths: Maths ≥ 65

Remarks:
Food & Nutrition will not be offered in 2013 due to constraint in teaching resource.

Requirement:

For POA: Maths ≥ 55

Remarks:
Food & Nutrition will not be offered in 2013 due to constraint in teaching resource.

Requirement:

For D&T:
D&T ≥ 60

Remarks:
Food & Nutrition will not be offered in 2013 due to constraint in teaching resource.

Requirement:

For Art:
Art ≥ 50

Remarks:
Food & Nutrition will not be offered in 2013 due to constraint in teaching resource.

Course A 

Course B (with DT)

Course C (with EBS)

(6 Subjects)

(5 subjects)

(5 subjects)

English Language

English Language

English Language

Basic Mother Tongue

Basic Mother Tongue

Basic Mother Tongue

Mathematics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Computer Applications  (CPA)

Computer Applications  (CPA)

Computer Applications  (CPA)

Science

Electives:

Elements of Business Skills (EBS)

Electives:

Design & Technology (D&T)

Electives:

Elements of Business Skills (EBS)

Requirements:
Science ³ 60
For EBS: English Language ³ 55

Requirements:
For D&T: D&T ³ 60

Requirements:
For EBS: English Language ³ 55

For education progression:

Science is needed for Nursing and Food Science at ITE. Also will help you to do well in the engineering courses

For education progression:

D&T will enable you to pursue your career in areas of Architecture & Sustainable Design, Engineering Product Design, Engineering Systems & System Design, and Information Engineering & Design

For education progression:

D&T will enable you to pursue your career in areas of Architecture & Sustainable Design, Engineering Product Design, Engineering Systems & System Design, and Information Engineering & Design

11 Apr (Wed)
Reading period

Inform students about streaming exercise and actions required by them in school hall

13 Apr (Fri)

Meet-the-Parents Session, followed by Option Exercise 1 (Form A through GESS portal).
Rationale: Communicate with students and parents to manage their expectations; Option Exercise to find out demand and aspirations

20 Apr (Fri)

Deadline for submission of Form A through GESS portal

End May

Release of Report Book after Mid-Year Exam and Issue of Eligibility Letter 1 (Form B)
Rationale: Allow the students and parents to know their academics gap so that students can work hard on the right area to meet and attain their desired course.

18 – 19 Oct (Thu, Fri)

Issue of Eligibility Letter 2 and Option Exercise 2 (Form C)
Rationale: Allow the students to re-select their desired course based on their overall academics performance and school available resources. Allow school to offer students with options for which they did not meet the criteria marginally.

22 Oct

Collection of Form C
Form teachers to ensure students fill up Form C correctly

25 Oct

Tentative last school day for Sec 1 to 3

2 Nov (Fri)

Release of Year 3 Subject Combination
0800hrs – NT
0900hrs  – NA
1000hrs  – Exp
Form teachers of 2013 to be present

5 – 9 Nov

Appeal Process (Form D)
All appeal cases are unsuccessful except for combined humanities electives

12 Nov

Final Class Allocation (after Appeal Process)

End Nov

Assessment and Review for Improvement