Academic Learning

Subjects Offered

Overview

Course of Study

Starting from the 2024 Secondary 1 cohort, the Normal (Technical), Normal (Academic) and Express streams will be removed. Under Full Subject-Based Banding (Full SBB), students will be posted through Posting Groups 1, 2 and 3 respectively instead and have greater flexibility to offer subjects at different subject levels as they progress through secondary school.

Subjects Offered

Lower Secondary (Secondary One)

Lower Secondary (Secondary Two)

Upper Secondary (Secondary Three to Five)

At the end of Secondary Two, all students will take part in the Subject Option Exercise to decide the subject combinations they will offer at the upper secondary levels.

Express Course	Normal Academic Course	Normal Technical Course
7 or 8 O-Level examinable subjects	6 N-Level Examinable Subjects *Eligible students may sit for the O-Level Examination at the end of Sec 4 for up to 3 subjects	5 N-Level Examinable Subjects
Physical Education Character and Leadership Education	Physical Education Character and Leadership Education	Physical Education Character and Leadership Education Music

Examinable Subjects