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SG3.5.2 Education system

Singapore

Primary school

This lasts six years, from the age of 7 to 12. Primary school students learn the following subjects:

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý English language

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý mother tongue language (MTL)

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý mathematics

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý science

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý art

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý music

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý physical education

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý Social Studies

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý character and citizenship education

In Primary 5 and 6, children will be offered English language, MTL, mathematics and science at the foundation or standard levels, depending on their Primary 4 school examination results. They may also be

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