Josephian Annual - 2018 | Page 43

DIARY OF EVENTS

12 January

SJI ’ s Class of 2017 has performed well in the GCE ‘ O ’ Level examinations . The school achieved 100 % passes , with 100 % receiving at least 5 GCE ‘ O ’ Level passes . All the boys will advance to junior colleges and polytechnics for their post-secondary education , with 93 % of the boys qualifying for junior college .

The Class of 2017 is the second batch of boys on the O-level track to take the GCE ‘ O ’ Level examinations since SJI started the dual track programme in 2013 . 40 out of 253 boys scored 5 A1s or more , and 33 % ( 82 of 253 ) of the boys achieved scores of less than 10 points .

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Summary of SJI ’ s GCE ‘ O ’ Level Results GCE ‘ O ’ Level Examination Results 2017 Number of students who sat for the GCE ‘ O ’ Level examinations 253 Pass rate / Qualify for JC / Polytechnic education (%) 100 % Boys who qualified for JC education (%) 93 % Boys with 5 GCE ‘ O ’ Level passes (%) 100 % Boys with 6A ’ s or more (%) 33 % Boys with scores of less than 10 points ( L1R5 ) (%)* 33 % Distinctions ( A ’ s ) per student (%) 56 %

Aligning with the direction of more pathways to the tertiary education , the L1R4 ( 10 points and below ) is introduced to track the students qualifying for popular courses in the polytechnics . The L1R5 ( 10 points and below ) remains an indicator used to track the students qualifying for popular junior colleges .

Subjects With High Distinctions : SJI National English Language 58 % 27 %

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