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EDUN C10-10-010 Vol 15
06201
29 Nov 2001
2001 PSLE RESULTS
A total of 50,331 Primary 6 pupils sat for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) this year, a decrease of 4,403 (or 8.0%) over the 2000 Primary 6 cohort. There were 43,642 pupils from the EM1 and EM2 courses and 6,689 from the EM3 course. As in past examinations, pupils in the EM1 and EM2 courses sat for English, Mathematics, Science and Mother Tongue; pupils in the EM3 course sat for Foundation English, Foundation Mathematics and Basic Mother Tongue.
2 In all, 48,675 pupils (or 96.7%) have been assessed as suitable to proceed to secondary school. Of these students, 61.4% are eligible for the Special or Express course and 35.3% for the Normal (Academic) or Normal (Technical) course.
3 There are 1,656 pupils (or 3.3%) who are assessed to be not yet ready for secondary school in 2002 or more suited for vocational training. Of these, 1,424 will be given another year in Primary 6 to consolidate their basic language and mathematics skills. The remaining 232 who are over-aged can enrol in basic vocational training courses.
4. The tentative date for the release of Secondary One posting results is Friday, 21 Dec 2001.
INFORMATION SHEET ON THE 2001 PSLE RESULTS
1. Top PSLE Pupil
| Name / Sex | School |
| Wee Liang En Ian / M | Nanyang Primary School |
2. Other Top Pupils
| Name / Sex | School |
| Quah Wan Fen Nicole / F | Raffles Girls' Primary School |
| Song Qiurong / F | Raffles Girls' Primary School |
| Toh Jia Yi / F | Tao Nan School |
| Meng Tian / F | Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School |
| Thng Ivana / F | Rosyth School |
| Yeang Xian Wei / M | Henry Park Primary School |
| Chow Zhi Hao Timothy / M | Catholic High School |
| Chua Shiyun / F | Maha Bodhi School |
| Lee Bingqian / M | Catholic High School |
| Quah Wan Jen Cheryl / F | Raffles Girls' Primary School |
| Dominic Sim Hanrong / M | St Stephen's School |
| Yin Rui / F | Jiemin Primary School |
3. Top Malay Pupils
| Name / Sex | School |
| Nur Azleen bte Sidek / F | Temasek Primary School |
| Siti Robi'ah bte Jamal / F | Pioneer Primary School |
| Muhammad Nabil b Mohamed Noor / M | Tampines Primary School |
| Nur Farhanis bte Othman / F | Junyuan Primary School |
4. Top Indian Pupils
| Name / Sex | School |
| Kalpana d/o Vijakumar / F | Raffles Girls' Primary School |
| John Nicola Kanmany / F | Raffles Girls' Primary School |
| K Aswin / M | Woodlands Primary School |
| Sridhar Hamsa / F | St Hilda's Primary School |
5. Top Eurasian Pupils
| Name / Sex | School |
| Sandra Jane Fernandez / F | CHIJ Our Lady of Good Counsel |
| De Souza Michelle Denise / F | CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh) |
6. Top Pupils from EM3 Stream
| Name / Sex | School |
| Zahidah bte Mohd Naim / F | Admiralty Primary School |
| Jong Hui Ting Jermaine / F | CHIJ (Kellock) |
| Siti Nur Raihan bte Razalee / F | Temasek Primary School |
| Nur Lidiawati bte Ramlan / F | Stamford Primary School |
7. Schools with good performance
(In alphabetical order)
| S/N | SCHOOL |
| 1. | CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School |
| 2. | Maris Stella High School |
| 3. | Methodist Girls' Primary School |
| 4. | Nan Hua Primary School |
| 5. | Nanyang Primary School |
| 6. | Pei Chun Public School |
| 7. | Raffles Girls' Primary School |
| 8. | Red Swastika School |
| 9. | Tao Nan School |
NB :
The following criteria are used for the identification of schools:
| (a) |
The percentage of pupils eligible for secondary schools must be at least or above the national average of 96.7%; |
| (b) |
The school must have at least 80% of its pupils who are eligible for Special and Express courses; |
| (c) |
The percentage of pupils eligible for N(A), Express and Special courses must not dip by more than two percentage points compared to the 2000 results; and |
| (d) |
The school must have at least 100 candidates. |
8. Schools with good progress in PSLE results
(In alphabetical order)
| S/N | School |
| 1. | Ai Tong School |
| 2. | Bukit Batok Primary School |
| 3. | CHIJ (Bukit Timah) |
| 4. | CHIJ (Kellock) |
| 5. | CHIJ Our Lady of the Nativity |
| 6. | De La Salle School |
| 7. | Elias Park Primary School |
| 8. | Fuchun Primary School |
| 9. | Geylang Methodist Primary School |
| 10. | Loyang Primary School |
| 11. | Maris Stella Primary School |
| 12. | Northland Primary School |
| 13. | Pasir Ris Primary School |
| 14. | River Valley Primary School |
| 15. | Rivervale Primary School |
| 16. | Swiss Cottage Primary School |
| 17. | Tao Nan Primary School |
| 18. | Yuhua Primary School |
NB :
The following criteria are used for the identification of schools:
| (a) |
The percentage of pupils eligible for secondary schools must be at least or above the national average of 96.7%; |
| (b) |
The school must register at least a five-percentage point improvement in the percentage of pupils who qualify for Special/Express courses compared to the 2000 results; |
| (c) |
The school must register positive improvement in the percentage of pupils eligible for N(A), Express and Special courses compared to the 2000 results; and |
| (d) |
The school must have at least 100 candidates. |
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