<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Going to affiliate secondary school]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>CHIJ Toa Payoh Secondary, Cut off point<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kiasuparents.com/kiasu/forum">http://www.kiasuparents.com/kiasu/forum</a> ... &amp;start=250</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/80334/going-to-affiliate-secondary-school</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 05:22:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/80334.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2015 14:46:43 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:24:40 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>TheAnswer:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><br />What is their cut off point for NA?</blockquote></blockquote>Affiliated NA COP is around 158-160<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583677</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583677</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bebe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:24:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 15:35:57 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>janet88:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>Nebbermind:</b><p>[quote=\"janet88\"]ok...chij toa payoh secondary 200 for affiliated ij primary. <br /><br />daughter must work very hard next year.</p></blockquote></blockquote>CHIJ TP have NA,  right?<br />If can't get 200 or more, can still get in but in NA class....no?<p></p></blockquote>I am prepared for my daughter to go to NA...if she can't do express, NA is acceptable...as long as she can go back to CHIJ TP.[/quote]What is their cut off point for NA?<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583636</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583636</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[TheAnswer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 15:35:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:30:14 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>Nebbermind:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>janet88:</b><p>ok...chij toa payoh secondary 200 for affiliated ij primary. <br /><br />daughter must work very hard next year.</p></blockquote></blockquote>CHIJ TP have NA,  right?<br />If can't get 200 or more, can still get in but in NA class....no?<p></p></blockquote>I am prepared for my daughter to go to NA...if she can't do express, NA is acceptable...as long as she can go back to CHIJ TP.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583554</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583554</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:30:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:28:55 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>janet88:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">ok...chij toa payoh secondary 200 for affiliated ij primary. <br /><br />daughter must work very hard next year.</blockquote></blockquote>CHIJ TP have NA,  right?<br />If can't get 200 or more, can still get in but in NA class....no?<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583552</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583552</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nebbermind]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:28:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:18:35 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>bb_ mom:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">My son has little to no chance of getting into his affiliate. Definitely not 200 COP.  :gloomy:</blockquote></blockquote><br />some affiliated sec schools have high COP. <br />I am still worried like crazy for mine here...unless she matures and decides to work very hard for herself.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583543</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583543</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:18:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:12:02 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>My son has little to no chance of getting into his affiliate. Definitely not 200 COP.  :gloomy:</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583536</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583536</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bb_ mom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:12:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:09:16 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">ok…chij toa payoh secondary 200 for affiliated ij primary. <br /><br />daughter must work very hard next year.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583530</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583530</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:09:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 12:43:52 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>lee_yl:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><br /><br />I am referring to ACS Barker accepting ACS (Primary) and ACS (Junior) children regardless of their COP. ACSI has high cut-off point!</blockquote></blockquote>No,  Not regardless of their COP. <br /><br />ACS Barker Secondary offer Express, Normal (Academic), Normal (Technical) stream. <br /><br />if a student can't meet the lowest, minimum Normal (Technical) cut off point : cannot go Barker Secondary, even if student is from affliated ACS Junior / Barker primary school student.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583522</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583522</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[phtthp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 12:43:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 09:01:47 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>BeContented:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>lee_yl:</b><p>[quote=\"dreammom\"]Thank you Catmoon:)<br /><br />For those affiliate sec schools that takes in all their pri students, the system will post them to their affiliate school first? then open up the balance place available before the posting starts? or it still goes through the system, only if they select 1st choice, <span style="\&quot;color:">the system will auto accept regardless of their COP.</span><br />Many Thanks!</p></blockquote></blockquote>The system will select children from affiliated primary schools ONLY if they meet the COP and put it as their first choice.<br /><br />I think the only affiliated sec sch in Singapore that takes in all affiliated students regardless of their COP is ACS<p></p></blockquote>Hi lee_yi, <br />are you referring to only ACS (Barker) or the whole ACS family including ACSI ?<br />As far as I know, ACSI has a COP for the affiliated students and dun just accept all.[/quote]I am referring to ACS Barker accepting ACS (Primary) and ACS (Junior) children regardless of their COP. ACSI has high cut-off point!<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583445</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583445</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[lee_yl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 09:01:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 08:56:43 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>lee_yl:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>dreammom:</b><p>Thank you Catmoon:)<br /><br />For those affiliate sec schools that takes in all their pri students, the system will post them to their affiliate school first? then open up the balance place available before the posting starts? or it still goes through the system, only if they select 1st choice, <span style="\&quot;color:">the system will auto accept regardless of their COP.</span><br />Many Thanks!</p></blockquote></blockquote>The system will select children from affiliated primary schools ONLY if they meet the COP and put it as their first choice.<br /><br />I think the only affiliated sec sch in Singapore that takes in all affiliated students regardless of their COP is ACS<p></p></blockquote>Hi lee_yi, <br />are you referring to only ACS (Barker) or the whole ACS family including ACSI ?<br />As far as I know, ACSI has a COP for the affiliated students and dun just accept all.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583441</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583441</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[BeContented]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 08:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 07:31:35 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>dreammom:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Thank you Catmoon:)<br /><br />For those affiliate sec schools that takes in all their pri students, the system will post them to their affiliate school first? then open up the balance place available before the posting starts? or it still goes through the system, only if they select 1st choice, <span style="\&quot;color:">the system will auto accept regardless of their COP.</span><br />Many Thanks!</blockquote></blockquote>The system will select children from affiliated primary schools ONLY if they meet the COP and put it as their first choice.<br /><br />I think the only affiliated sec sch in Singapore that takes in all affiliated students regardless of their COP is ACS<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583402</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583402</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[lee_yl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 07:31:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 07:25:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Thank you Catmoon:)<br /><br />For those affiliate sec schools that takes in all their pri students, the system will post them to their affiliate school first? then open up the balance place available before the posting starts? or it still goes through the system, only if they select 1st choice, the system will auto accept regardless of their COP.<br />Many Thanks!</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583398</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583398</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[dreammom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 07:25:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 04:35:55 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>dreammom:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Chance upon this thread as regards to affiliation sec school.<br /><br /> My boy is from an affiliate pri school. Can I ask if his COP did not meet the affiliate secondary school's requirement, should we still put the school as 1st choice? <br />For some affiliation secondary schools that take in all their pri school students? How's the posting is done? As I understand posting is done based on ranking. Does it means affiliation schools will accept all their affiliated students first when it selected as 1st choice? So is this done before the system do the posting?<br />Any clarification will be greatly appreciated.</blockquote></blockquote>If COP does not meet affiliate sec school and the T-score is 1 or 2 points below, call the school to ask if appeal is possible. If yes, put the school as 1st choice. If not possible to appeal, then no choice but to select a school next on your list.<br /><br />For affiliate sec school that takes in all their pri school (lucky!), then the school has to be 1st choice on the Sec 1 Option Form.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583267</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583267</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[CatMoon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 04:35:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 25 Sep 2015 04:16:48 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Chance upon this thread as regards to affiliation sec school.<br /><br /> My boy is from an affiliate pri school. Can I ask if his COP did not meet the affiliate secondary school’s requirement, should we still put the school as 1st choice? <br />For some affiliation secondary schools that take in all their pri school students? How’s the posting is done? As I understand posting is done based on ranking. Does it means affiliation schools will accept all their affiliated students first when it selected as 1st choice? So is this done before the system do the posting?<br />Any clarification will be greatly appreciated.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583257</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1583257</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[dreammom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 04:16:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Sun, 23 Nov 2014 02:14:09 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Hi all…need help here. My daughter is going pri 6 next year. She has an affiliated sec sch. However, since pri 4, she has expressed interest going into SOTA. How and when does SOTA take in pri 6 student? If she does not meet the entry requirement of SOTA when she gets her PSLE result, can she still put her affiliated sec sch as first choice during her selection?<br /><br />Please assist.Thanks.</blockquote><br /><br />If your dd has the talent and is academically strong, you should keep a lookout in the SOTA website for its Open House and registration for its Talent Academy. <br />Just like any DSA ( direct school admission), it is the school ( including SOTA) that makes the final decision to select and admit the child. Good luck!</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1419801</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1419801</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cherylee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2014 02:14:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Fri, 21 Nov 2014 11:26:58 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi all…need help here. My daughter is going pri 6 next year. She has an affiliated sec sch. However, since pri 4, she has expressed interest going into SOTA. How and when does SOTA take in pri 6 student? If she does not meet the entry requirement of SOTA when she gets her PSLE result, can she still put her affiliated sec sch as first choice during her selection?<br /><br />Please assist.Thanks.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1418540</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1418540</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[miffymiffy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2014 11:26:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:28:41 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>bebebub:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">On the other hand, if the child's TScore meet the affiliate sec sch COP n decides to put the sch as first choice, then 2nd to 6th choice becomes redundant/meaningless. Right? In this case, do we leave 2nd to 6th choice as blank?</blockquote></blockquote><br />I have heard of people putting only 1 choice because they know that they will get it, but I remember the instruction was not to leave any options blank. So to be safe, I think it's better to fill them up, but you don't have to think too hard!<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405698</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405698</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sharonkhoo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:28:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:23:04 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Thank you all for your sharing.<br /><br /><br />If faced with this risky situation, the child’s Tscore must be higher than the affiliate sec sch’ COP for external students, to create some buffer. What’s a good buffer?<br /><br />On the other hand, if the child’s TScore meet the affiliate sec sch COP n decides to put the sch as first choice, then 2nd to 6th choice becomes redundant/meaningless. Right? In this case, do we leave 2nd to 6th choice as blank?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405695</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405695</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bebebub]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:23:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:08:52 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>Dreamgear:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Hi iFF<br /><br /><br />Ya im off topic... Sorry to confuse u..</blockquote></blockquote>Not your fault.. I'm really 'slow' these days..  :oops:<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405657</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405657</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[iFirefly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:08:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 08:25:47 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi iFF<br /><br /><br />Ya im off topic… Sorry to confuse u…</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405594</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405594</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dreamgear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 08:25:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 08:21:59 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>Dreamgear:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>iFirefly:</b><p>[quote=\"j.a.m.\"]<br />Sorry, unfortunately it does not work this way.<br /><br />To \"enjoy\" the affiliated COP (only for O level track), you have to put either :<br /><br />(A)  1st : Affiliated school IP<br />            2nd : Affiliated school O level<br /><br />or<br /><br />(B)  1st : Affiliated school O level<br />            2nd : Affiliated school IP<br /><br />or<br /><br />(C)  1st : Affiliated school O level<br /><br />There is no affiliated COP for IP programme.  All students, from feeder school or not, still have to meet the school's COP for IP, so it may be higher than 250.<br /><br />Cheers!</p></blockquote></blockquote>It is unlikely that any student will choose Option B, as COP for IP course is definitely higher than COP for O Level course (of the same school)..<br /><br />Hence, DS' school has advised the students to choose Option A, if they score above 250..<p></p></blockquote>It depends... There are a lot of students will still prefer the O level route..... In fact the highest score in my ds year is in the o level track...[/quote]Thanks Dreamgear..<br /><br />So.. For students who prefer O Level course to IP course, they will put CHS O Level as 1st choice, and other schools (O Levels) as 2nd to 6th choices. They will not put CHS IP as 2nd Choice. Hence, Option B still seems illogical..<br /><br />Our choice of schools should be from highest COP (1st choice) to lowest COP (6th choice), right ? <br /><br />I am so confused now..   :scratchhead:<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405588</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405588</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[iFirefly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 08:21:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 07:44:02 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>iFirefly:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>j.a.m.:</b><p><br />Sorry, unfortunately it does not work this way.<br /><br />To \"enjoy\" the affiliated COP (only for O level track), you have to put either :<br /><br />(A)  1st : Affiliated school IP<br />            2nd : Affiliated school O level<br /><br />or<br /><br />(B)  1st : Affiliated school O level<br />            2nd : Affiliated school IP<br /><br />or<br /><br />(C)  1st : Affiliated school O level<br /><br />There is no affiliated COP for IP programme.  All students, from feeder school or not, still have to meet the school's COP for IP, so it may be higher than 250.<br /><br />Cheers!</p></blockquote></blockquote>It is unlikely that any student will choose Option B, as COP for IP course is definitely higher than COP for O Level course (of the same school)..<br /><br />Hence, DS' school has advised the students to choose Option A, if they score above 250..<p></p></blockquote>It depends... There are a lot of students will still prefer the O level route..... In fact the highest score in my ds year is in the o level track...<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405549</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405549</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dreamgear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 07:44:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Going to affiliate secondary school on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 05:42:27 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>j.a.m.:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><br />Sorry, unfortunately it does not work this way.<br /><br />To \"enjoy\" the affiliated COP (only for O level track), you have to put either :<br /><br />(A)  1st : Affiliated school IP<br />            2nd : Affiliated school O level<br /><br />or<br /><br />(B)  1st : Affiliated school O level<br />            2nd : Affiliated school IP<br /><br />or<br /><br />(C)  1st : Affiliated school O level<br /><br />There is no affiliated COP for IP programme.  All students, from feeder school or not, still have to meet the school's COP for IP, so it may be higher than 250.<br /><br />Cheers!</blockquote></blockquote>It is unlikely that any student will choose Option B, as COP for IP course is definitely higher than COP for O Level course (of the same school)..<br /><br />Hence, DS' school has advised the students to choose Option A, if they score above 250..<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405463</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1405463</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[iFirefly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 05:42:27 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>