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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOL

Progression Pathway after GCE ‘N’ Level

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLProgression Pathway

for Sec 4N(A) Students

GCE N Level - Sec 4N(A)

GCE O Level - Sec 5N(A) (1 year)

JC (2 years)

Centralised Institute, MI

(3 years)

NAFA/LaSalle (3 years)

Polytechnic(3 years)

Polytechnic(2 years)

University

ITEHigher Nitec

(2 years)

ITENitec

(2 years)(DPP)

ITEHigher Nitec

(2 years)+

10 weeksPrep Prog

Polytechnic(3 years)

(PFP)Polytechnic Foundation Programme

(1 year)

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLComputation of

ELMAB3EL - EnglishMA - MathematicsB3 - Other Best 3 Subjects

At least Grade 5 or better for all subjects used in computation of ELMAB3

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLProgression Pathway

for Sec 4N(A) Students

ELMAB3 PathwaysPathwaysPathways

ELMAB3 < 11(all 5 subjects must be

grade 3 or better)

Eligible to be promoted to

Sec 5N(A)

ITE DES-to-Poly Prog (DPP) - Higher Nitec

Polytechnic Foundation Prog (PFP)

ELMAB3 < 19Eligible to be promoted to

Sec 5N(A)

ITE DES-to-Poly Prog (DPP) - Higher Nitec

ELMAB3 = 20 or 21or ELB3 < 14or MAB3 < 14

and sat for GCE N(A) only once previously, < 20 years

of age as at 1 Jan 2013

Eligible to be retained in Sec

4N(A)ITE - Nitec

ELMAB3 > 22 ITE - Nitec

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLPolytechnic Foundation

Programme (PFP)

• For N(A) students who are academically strong and clearly polytechnic bound

• PFP eligibility: ELMAB3 ≤ 11 points

• Suitable for students with blended learning styles (conceptual and applied)

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLITE DES-to-Poly Prog

(DPP)• For N(A) students who are fairly strong

academically

• DPP eligibility: ELMAB3 ≤ 19 points

• Suitable for students whose learning styles are more application-based and hands-on

• Advantage of choosing DPP over Sec 5N• Direct entry to Higher Nitec, which is otherwise only

available for O-level holders• Students assured of 1st or 2nd year place in related poly

Diploma course, if they attain qualifying GPA scores

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOL

Application for PDP/DPP

• Eligible students will receive a form with a PIN upon release of N-level results

• They should use PIN to log on to PFP/DPP website to create an account

• A password will then be emailed to them for online application for PFP/DPP

• PFP: application phase from 17 Dec – 19 Dec• DPP: application phase from 17 Dec – 20 Dec• Release of application outcome by SMS/email on 24 Dec• Students to log on to account and accept/reject PFP/DPP

offer from 24 Dec – 26 Dec

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLConditional Offers for

PFP and DPP• Students who offer a mix of ‘N’ and ‘O’ level subjects can

be given conditional offers to PFP/DPP based on N-level actual results and O-level prelim results

• Students who accept firm/conditional offers will not be enrolled into Sec 5

• Students whose conditional offers are withdrawn after the release of O-level results will be admitted to Sec 5

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOL

PFP Operational Timeline: Dec’12 – Jan’13

Official release of GCE ‘N’-results

Official release of GCE ‘O’-results (tentative)

17 Dec (Mon)

19 Dec (Wed)

Online Application

Phase (Round 1)

24 Dec (Mon)

Release of Firm/ Conditional Offers

26 Dec (Wed)

Acceptance Phase

10 Jan (Thu)

12 Jan (Sat)

16 Jan (Wed)

Release of posting results to students

17 Dec (Mon)

10 Jan (Thu)

Polys notify applicants on outcome to Conditional Offers & appeals

18 Jan (Fri)

Acceptance Phase

Online Application

Phase (Round 2)

21 Jan (Mon)

Students who were unsuccessful or rejected PFP to return to 5N

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOL

DPP Operational Timeline: Dec’12 – Jan’13

1st Application Phase (Main Phase) GCE N(A) + School-based ‘O’ results

2nd Application Phase (2nd Phase) GCE N(A) + School-based ‘O’ results

3rd Application Phase (Final Phase) GCE N(A) + Actual ‘O’ results

Official release of GCE ‘N’ results

17 Dec (Mon) 20 Dec

(Thu)

1st Appl Period

21 Dec (Fri)

Release of 1st Phase results (24 Dec 12)

24 Dec (Mon) 2 Jan

(Wed)

Acceptance of Offer

4 Jan (Fri)

Campus Reporting

for Registration

7 Jan (Mon)

Jan 13 Term Commencement

(7 Jan 13)

24 Dec (Mon) 26 Dec

(Wed)

2nd Appl Period

Release of 2nd Phase results (28 Dec 13)

10 Jan (Thu)

Confirmation of Posting for 1st and 2nd Phase Applicants with school-based ‘O’ results

Official release of GCE ‘O’ results

10 Jan (Thu) 14 Jan

(Mon)

3rd Appl Period

16 Jan (Wed)

Release of 3rd Phase results (16 Jan 13)

18 Jan (Fri)

Last batch of successful applicants to report to

school and start training

26 Dec (Wed)

2 Jan (Wed) 28 Dec

(Fri)

Acceptance of

Offer

4 Jan (Fri)

Campus Reporting

for Registration

17 Jan (Thu)

Acceptance of

Offer

JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLFor further info on PFP

and DPP

On PFP:http://www.polytechnic.edu.sg/pfp/

On DPP:http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/definitely-des/

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLApplication to ITE Courses

(Joint Intake Exercise ‘N’)Activity Date

Application Period 17th Dec (Mon), 2.30 pm to 20th Dec (Thu), 5pm

Release for Courses with Interview Requirement 21st Dec (Fri), from 2.00 pm

Interview for Courses with Interview Requirement 24th Dec (Mon) or 26th Dec (Wed)

Release of Application Results 28th Dec (Fri), from 9.00 am

Acceptance of Offer 28th Dec (Mon) to 2nd Jan (Wed), 12pm

Registration at Colleges 2nd Jan (Wed) to 4th Jan (Fri)

Appeal 28th Dec (Mon) to 2nd Jan (Wed)

Release of Course Interview Details under Appeal Phase 4th Jan (Fri), from 9am

Interview for Courses with Interview Requirement under Appeal Phase 8th Jan (Tue)

Release of Appeal Results 10 Jan (Thu)

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JUNYUAN SECONDARY SCHOOLPromotion to Sec 5N(A)

Retention at Sec 4N(A)

• Students eligible to be promoted to Sec 5N(A) will be given a BLUE application form.

• Students eligible to be retained at Sec 4N(A) will be given a GREEN application form.

• All forms are to be submitted to the school general office by 28th December 2012, 12 pm. (Inclusive of students who rejects the offer)