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The Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of
Education Normal Level Examination is conducted jointly by the University of
Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate and the Ministry of Education. |
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19,816 students in the Secondary 4 Normal Course
sat the 2004 Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal Level Examination in
September/October this year. Of these, 12,620 students were from the Normal
(Academic) Course and 7,196 students were from the Normal (Technical) Course. |
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A certificate is awarded to a candidate who
obtains a Grade 5 or better in at least one subject. 12,556 (99.5%) students
from the Normal (Academic) Course and 7,091 (98.5%) students from the Normal
(Technical) Course will be awarded certificates in the 2004 examination. |
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Students in the Normal (Academic) Course who
obtain an aggregate not exceeding 10 points in their 3 best subjects and a
Grade 5 or better in English Language (Syllabus A) will be promoted to the
Secondary 5 Normal Course in 2005. 9,791 students (77.5%) are eligible for
promotion. Details of students and schools that performed well in the Normal
Level examinations are available at
Annex A. |
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This year, 2,400 Normal (Academic) students sat
for Mother Tongue Language and/or Mathematics papers in the GCE O Level
Examination as part of MOE’s continual efforts to increase flexibility in the
education system to better cater to students’ different needs, abilities and
aspirations. |
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These students are also eligible to proceed to
Secondary 5 Normal Course if they obtain an aggregate not exceeding 10 points
in their 3 best subjects and a Grade 5 or better in English Language (Syllabus
A) using their combined GCE N Level and school O Level preliminary examination
results. |
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All Normal (Technical) course students who have
completed their secondary education in 2004 can apply to further their studies
at the Institute of Technical Education. |
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School candidates have been issued with their
results slips by their respective schools on 17 December 2004. Private
candidates will be informed of their results by post. Private candidates may
also access their results through the Singapore Examinations and Assessment
Board internet website at ‘http://www.seab.gov.sg/e-Services/e-Services.htm’
from 2.30 pm on 17 December 2004. |
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More..... (Annex A) |
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Source:
Ministry of Education Press Release 17 Dec
2004 |
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