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MONDAY, JUL: 7:, 1982

JSEA ALLOCATION RESULTS TO BE RELEASED TOMORROW MORE THAN 65 PER CENT GET AIDED FORM IV PLACES

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A TOTAL OF 52 091 PUPILS PARTICIPATING IN THE JSEA SYSTEM THIS YEAR HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED FORM IV PLACES IN SCHOOLS IN THE AIDED SECTOR, AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (MONDAY).

82 757 PUPILS ENTERED FOR THE SYSTEM BUT DURING THE YEAR 2 217 HAVE OPTED OUT AND ANOTHER 1 053 HAVE ACCEPTED PLACES ON FULL-TIME CRAFT COURSE IN TECHNICAL INSTITUTES. OF THE REMAINING 79 487 PARTICIPATING PUPILS, 52 091 OR 65.5 PER CENT HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED SUBSIDISED FORM IV PLACES.

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+ IN ADDITION, UP TO ABOUT 2 500 PUPILS MAY BE OFFERED PLACES WHICH SCHOOL PRINCIPALS MAY ALLOCATE AT THEIR DISCRETION, + THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE TOTAL NUMBER OF SUBSIDISED FORM IV PLACES PROVIDED IN CHINESE MIDDLE AND ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOLS IS ABOUT 55 000 THIS YEAR.

+WE ARE PLEASED TO NOTE THAT THE VAST MAJORITY OF PARENTS THIS HAS HAVE CHOSEN THEIR OWN FEEDER SCHOOL AS FIRST CHOICE.

IN REDUCED THE NUMBER OF INTER-SCHOOL TRANSFERS TO A MINIMUM. FACT 41 511 PUPILS (79.69 PER CENT OF THE PLACES ALLOCATED) HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED BACK TO THEIR OWN SCHOOLS.

THE RESULTS OF ALLOCATION WILL BE RELEASED TO ALL PARTICIPATING SECONDARY SCHOOLS FOR COLLECTION BY PUPILS TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

REGISTRATION OF FEEDER PUPILS (1.E. PUPILS ALLOCATED PLACES IN THEIR OWN SCHOOLS) WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE SAME DATE THE ALLOCATION RESULTS ARE RELEASED, FOR THIS PURPOSE PUPILS ARE REMINDED THAT THEY SHOULD LEAVE THEIR REGISTRATION FORMS WITH THE SCHOOL OFFICE.

PUPILS WHO HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED TO OTHER SCHOOLS SHOULD REPORT FOR REGISTRATION ON THURSDAY (JULY 22). WHEN REPORTING FOR REGISTRATION, THESE PUPILS SHOULD BRING THE FOLLOWING

(A) PUPIL IDENTIFICATION FORM, OR IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT

PREPARED BY THE SCHOOL AND ENDORSED BY THE JSEA SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT;

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(B)

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(E)

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REGISTRATION FORM;

INDIVIDUAL RESULT SLIP;

PUPIL'S HONG KONG IDENTITY CARD;

A NOTE SHOWING HIS CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS, AND THE NAME ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF HIS PARENTS/ GUARDIANS;

TWO RECENT PASSPORT-SIZE PHOTOGRAPHS WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE SCHOOL.

/PUPIL WES