PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS IN SPECIAL, EXPRESS, NORMAL (ACADEMIC) AND NORMAL (TECHNICAL) COURSES FOR 1992

Parliament of Singapore · 12 October 1993 · 8th Parliament

Official Report, 12 October 1993, Vol 61, Issue 7 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

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Dr Kanwaljit Soin asked the Minister for Education what percentage of students were streamed into the Special, Express, Normal (Academic) and Normal (Technical) courses in 1992.

Dr Ker Sin Tze: In the 1992 PSLE, 91.2% of the pupils passed the examination. 9.6% were eligible and opted for the Special course, 48.7% for the Express course and 33.0% for the Normal course.

The Normal course refers to the Normal (Academic) course. The Normal (Technical) course will only be introduced in January 1994.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 12 October 1993. Republished on SGParliament.