Results of the 2000 Singapore-Cambridge GCE 'O' Level Examination - Ministry of Education press release (28 Feb 2001)

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Press Release No : Edun N25-03-004

Press Release No : 01101

Date : 28 Feb 2001

Subject : RESULTS OF THE 2000 SINGAPORE-CAMBRIDGE GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION ORDINARY LEVEL EXAMINATION

1 The Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level Examination is conducted jointly by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate and the Ministry of Education.

2 The total school candidature in the 2000 examination was 32,672 and of these, 32,600 or 99.8% have been awarded certificates. In the 1999 examination, the candidature was 32,985 and 99.8% were awarded certificates.

3 The results of the 2000 and 1999 examinations for school candidates are as follows:

Year	No. Sat	1 or more GCE ‘O’ Level Passes		3 or more GCE ‘O’ Level Passes		5 or more GCE ‘O’ Level Passes
Year	No. Sat	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
2000	32,672	32,600	99.8	30,146	92.3	25,403	77.8
1999	33,057	32,985	99.8	30,444	92.1	25,209	76.3

4 A total of 3,035 private candidates sat the 2000 examination. Of these, 2,280 or 75.1% have been awarded certificates.

5 School candidates have been issued their results by their respective schools. Private candidates are being informed of their results by post. Private candidates may also access their results through the Internet after 2.00 p.m. on the day of release of results.

INFORMATION SHEET

2000 SINGAPORE-CAMBRIDGE GCE ORDINARY LEVEL EXAMINATION

SCHOOLS AND PUPILS WITH GOOD PERFORMANCE

Note: The following results refer only to the GCE "O" Level examination taken in 2000 at one sitting.

SCHOOLS WITH 100% FIVE OR MORE CREDITS
(in alphabetical order)

	Anglo-Chinese School (Ind)
	CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’ School
	Dunman High School
	Methodist Girls’ School
	Nanyang Girls’ High School
	Raffles Girls’ Secondary School
	River Valley High School

SCHOOLS SHOWING SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN PERCENTAGE PASSES:

Have shown improvement of 10% and above, and have obtained more than 50% passes in 5 or more "O" levels
(in alphabetical order)

Examples of Schools

1.	Bartley Secondary School
2.	Bedok North Secondary School
3.	East View Secondary School
4.	Fajar Secondary School
5.	North View Secondary School
6.	Ping Yi Secondary School
7.	Presbyterian High School
8.	Queenstown Secondary School
9.	Serangoon Secondary School

TOP PUPILS

Top Secondary 4 Pupils
(in alphabetical order)

	Name	Grades	Mother Tongue	School
1.	Huang Mingyan	10 A1s	Higher Chinese	Raffles Girls' Sec Sch
2.	Loh Runming Johann	10 A1s	Chinese	Raffles Institution
3.	Tan Shengqiang Joseph	10 A1s	Higher Chinese	Anglo-Chinese Sch (Ind)
4.	Xie Yao Quan	10 A1s	Higher Chinese	Raffles Institution

Top Malay Pupils
(in alphabetical order)

	Name	Grades	Mother Tongue	School
1.	Nuraisah bte Ruslan	9 A1s, 1 A2	Higher Malay	Raffles Girls' Sec Sch
2.	Muhammad Helmi bin Khaswan	8 A1s, 1 A2	Higher Malay	Raffles Institution
3.	Shazina bt Zaini	8 A1s, 1 A2	Higher Malay	Raffles Girls' Sec Sch

Top Indian Pupils
(in alphabetical order)

	Name	Grades	Mother Tongue	School
1.	Renita Sirisena	9 A1s	Chinese	Methodist Girls' Sch
2.	Sharanya Srinivasan	9 A1s	Hindi	Methodist Girls' Sch

Top Eurasian Pupil

	Name	Grades	Mother Tongue	School
1.	Gomes Mario Regino Wenliang	8 A1s, 1 A2	Chinese	Raffles Institution

Top Pupils ( Other Races )
(in alphabetical order)

	Name	Results	Mother Tongue	School
1.	Mayrhofer Rebecca Maria	9 A1s	German	CHIJ Katong Convent
2.	Mayrhofer Sheila Ilona Sarah	9 A1s	German	CHIJ Katong Convent

Top Secondary 5 Pupil

	Name	Grades	Mother Tongue	School
1.	Hendri	5 A1s, 1 B4	Chinese	Greenview Sec Sch

SCHOOLS WITH AT LEAST 1 PUPIL SCORING 7 A1s OR MORE
(in alphabetical order)

	Anderson Sec School
	Ang Mo Kio Sec School
	Anglican High School
	Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
	Bukit Batok Sec School
	Bukit Merah Sec School
	Bukit Panjang Govt High
	Catholic High School
	Cedar Girls’ Sec School
	CHIJ Katong Convent
	CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’
	CHIJ Sec (Toa Payoh)
	Chung Cheng High School (Main)
	Clementi Town Sec School
	Commonwealth Sec School
	Crescent Girls’ Sec School
	Damai Sec School
	Deyi Sec School
	Dunman High School
	Macpherson Sec School
	Maris Stella High School
	Methodist Girls’ School
	Monfort Sec School
	Nanyang Girls’ High School
	Ngee Ann Sec School
	Paya Lebar MGS
	Raffles Girls’ Sec School
	Raffles Institution
	River Valley High School
	Riverside Sec School
	Singapore Chinese Girls’ School
	St Joseph’s Institution
	St. Andrew’s Sec School
	St. Margaret’s Sec School
	Tanjong Katong Girls’ School
	Tanjong Katong Sec School
	Temasek Sec School
	The Chinese High School
	Victoria School
	Woodlands Sec School
	Xinmin Sec School
	Zhonghua Sec School