(b) A typical weekly syllabus in these schools would apportion the work as follows:
| Subject | Time Allocated |
|---|---|
| Chinese (or Urdu for Indians) | 7 hours |
| English (Dictation, Reading, Composition, Oral, Picture work) | 7 hours |
| Arithmetic | 3 hours |
| Geography | 1 hour 20 mins. |
| History | 1 hour 20 mins. |
| Hygiene | 40 mins. |
| Physical Education | 1 hour 20 mins. |
| Games | 40 mins. |
| General knowledge | 1 hour |
| Colloquial | 1 hour 20 mins. |
| Recreation | 1 hour 20 mins. |
| Total | 26 hours 30 mins. |
There is one Government rural vernacular school and one aided secondary school with a primary vernacular department.
Other schools are:
| Category | Number of Schools | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|
| Urban (Subsidised) | 437 | 10,141 |
| Urban (Unsubsidised) | 91 | 6,353 |
| Rural (Subsidised) | 115 | 1,993 |
| Rural (Unsubsidised) | 40 | 39,073 (sic) 11 |
(a) The rural schools have an environmental bias with emphasis on agriculture; otherwise, the time-tables and syllabus are much the same as that shown in 6 (b) except that English is taught as a foreign language and has 40 minutes per day allotted to it.
As previously mentioned (6(a)), those requiring secondary education are examined at the end of Class 5. Nearly all pupils take this examination and about 1,000 pass annually into Class 4 of the secondary schools. There are two Government and seven aided schools with a total enrolment of 2,555.
(a) The classes are from Class 4 to Class 1 and the age range is as follows:
| Class | Age Range |
|---|---|
| Class 4 | 13 - 15 |
| Class 3 | 14 - 16 |
| Class 2 | 15 - 17 |
| Class 1 (School certificate) | |
| Class 1 (Matriculation) | 15 - 18 |
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(b) A typical weekly syllabus in these schools would apportion
the work as follows:
Chinese (or Urdu for Indians) English (Dictation, Reading,
Composition, Oral, Picture
work)
(Arithmetic
(Geography
Taught in (History
English (Hygiene
(Physical Education (General knowledge
Games
Colloquial
Recreation
7 hours
7 hours 3호 hours
1 hour 20 mins. 1 hour 20 mins. 40 mins.
1 hour 20 mins. 40 mins.
1 hour
1 hour 20 mins.
1 hour 20 mins.
26 hours 30 mins.
7. Primary Vernacular Schools (Boys)
There is one Government rural vernacular sbhool and one
aided secondary school with a primary vernacular department.
schools are:
Other
Urban (Subsidised)
(Unsubsidised)437 Rural (Subsidised) 115 (Unsubsidised) 40
91 Enrolment 10,141
39,073
體
6,353
11
1,993
(a) The rural schools have an environmental bias with emphasis on agriculture, otherwise the time-tables and syllabus are much the same as that shown in 6 (b) except that English is taught as a foreign language and has 40 minutes per day allotted to it. 8. Secondary Education (Boys).
As previously mentioned (6(a)) those requiring secondary education are examined at the end of Class 5. Nearly all pupils take this examination and about 1,000 pass annually into Class 4 of
the secondary schools. There are two Government and seven aided
schools with a total enrolment of 2,555.
(a) The classes are from class 4 to class 1 and the age range
as follows:
Class 4 Class 3
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13 15 14 16
Class 2
15
17
(School certificate)
Class 1
15 - 18
(Matriculation)
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