Subject

Subject Combination

VS3A

VS3B

VS3C

VS3D

VS3E

VS2A

VS2B

VS2C

VS2D

VS2E

VS2F

VS2G

VS2H

VS2I

VS2J

VS2K

VS1E

VS1F

VS1G

VS1H

VS1I

VS1J
1

English

2

HMT/MT

3

E Maths

4

Additional Maths

5

Physics

 

 
6

Chemistry

   

7

Biology

                             
8

CH(Geog)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
9

CH (Hist)
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10

Geography
           
                           
11

History

                                          
 
12

Literature

                    
                   
13

CS (Phy/Chem)

                                          
 
14

CS (Bio/Chem)

                                            
15

3rd Lang/ BI / Music

  
         
 
                      
16

AEP/D&T

     
             
               
17

PE

          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

9

9

9

9

9

8

8

8

8

8

8

8

8

8

8

8

7

7

7

7

7

7



Criteria:
All students who wish to offer the nine subject combinations (VS3A, VS3B, VS3C, VS3D and VS3E) should meet the following three criteria:
a) greater than or equal to 75% for Total Overall Average
b) greater than or equal to 75% for the average of the following:
English (Overall), Maths (Overall), Science (Overall) AND one best Humanities (Overall)
c) be in the top 30 of the cohort applying for the 9-subject combination

3rd Language/BI/Music/AEP/D&T may be offered as the 9th Subject (VS3B, VS3C, VS3D and VS3E), subject to approval by the Principal and Vice Principal.

All students who wish to offer the eight subject triple science combination (VS2A and VS2B) should meet the following four criteria:
a) greater than or equal to 67% for Total Overall Average
b) greater than or equal to 67% for the average of the following:
English (Overall), Maths (Overall), Science (Overall) AND one best Humanities (Overall)
c) Maths and Science average greater than or equal to 70%
d ) be in the top 150 of the cohort applying for the triple science combination

All students who wish to offer the eight subject double humanities combination should meet the following three criteria:
a) greater than or equal to 67% for Total Overall Average
b) greater than or equal to 67% for the average of the following:
English (Overall), AND all three Humanities (Overall)
c) be in the top 30 of the cohort applying for the double humanities combination (Combined Humanities with Pure Geography/History/Literature)

All students who wish to offer the other eight subject combinations (double science, Combined Humanities with 3rd Language/BI/Music/AEP/D&T) should meet the following three criteria:
a) greater than or equal to 65% for Total Overall Average
b) greater than or equal to 65% for the average of the following:
English (Overall), Maths (Overall), Science (Overall) AND one best Humanities (Overall)
c) be in the top 38 of the cohort applying for these combinations.

Students who do not meet the above criteria would be offered the 7-subject combination if they meet the MOE promotion criteria.

* Important Notes:

1) A subject will be offered ONLY if there is a minimum of 20 students opting for it.

2) The Subject Combination offered is based strictly on merit AS WELL AS the optimal deployment of teaching staff.

 

Updated on 18 October 2011.