Q5
Senior secondary forms (Form/Middle IV - V)
5.
The senior secondary curriculum varies from school to school
according to the needs and interests of pupils, the facilities
available and the regulations of the Hong Kong Certificate of Education
examination. The Department issues a chart each year to assist
secondary schools in the construction of timetables for senior
secondary forms. The current chart is shown below :
6
Grammer
Subject
Form/ Middle IV
Form/ Middle V
Technical
Form/
Form/
Middle IV | Middle V
Chinese language
6-7
6
M
7
7
6
C
7
Chinese literature
3
4
3
-
4
3
4
(Anglo-Chinese
7-8
7-8
English sch)
language (Chinese Middle
7-9
7-9
sch)
7-8
7-9
4
7 - 8
7-9
3
English literature
2 - 3
2 - 3
1
(See Note)
Mathematics
Maths.
Additional Maths.
3
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Geography
Chinese history
History
24
E.P.A.
Economics
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
5
3 - 5
3 - 5
3-5
3-5
3 - 5
3
5
3-5
Art and Design
Commercial subjects
Home economics
4
4
4
4
Design and technology
6
6
10
10
11
11
11
11
4
8
8
Exam. subject
4
-
5
4
5
4
G
5
4
G
5
Music
Non-exam.subject
1 2
1
K
2
1 2
1 2
Physical education
2
2
2
2
Ethical/ Exam. subject
2
4
2
4
2
-
4
2
4
Religious-
education Non-exam. subject
1
2
1 2
1 2
1
1
2
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Note English literature : normally taught only to
pupils with a very high standard of English.