New Senior Syllabus (NSS)
Senior Secondary 4-6
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CORE SUBJECTS
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English, Chinese (DSE, GCSE, GCE A level), Mathematics, Citizenship and Social Development (S4&S5) Liberal Studies (S6 only)
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NON-CORE SUBJECTS
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Buddhist Morals and Values Education, Music, PE
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ELECTIVE SUBJECTS (2 choices)
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Business Accounting and Financial Studies
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Chinese History
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Geography
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Literature in English
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Physical Education
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Physics
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Tourism and Hospitality
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Visual Arts
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Promotion System |
Passing Requirement
The passing mark: S4-S6: 40% (Core)
A. Daily Marks (Quizzes, Tests, Homework, Assignments, etc.)
B. Examinations
There are three terms per year and one examination per term.
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Attendance Requirement for Examinations |
• 80% attendance required • Absent for more than 20% of the school days without a valid reason (Doctor’s note needed): NOT PERMITTED TO TAKE THE EXAMINATION • (NO holidays during school days) • “D” conduct mark: Your name will be on the AB list for repeating.
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Sick Leave during Examinations |
• All students are required to submit a doctor's note to prove that he/she could not sit for the examination. • “ABS” will be printed in that subject’s column in the report card. • The score for that subject will be counted as zero.
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