Secondary

The secondary programme aims to enable students to become highly competent to excel in school examinations.

GCS provide English Language, Mathematics, Science and Enrichment Art programme to students.

Our teacher familiar with the MOE syllabus, use a range of interatice teaching techniques to keep every single student engaged and participating actively during lessons.

Call us: +65 6220 6228 
Email: admin@goldencompass.edu.sg

Lower Secondary

Curriculum for this level encompasses foundational skills and exposure to new examinable components. Students will be expected to think and write with greater sophistication across all subjects.

English Language

Students will be introduced to the examinable components at the secondary level and their assessment requirements. These include:

  • Summary
  • Literary analysis of unseen poetry and unseen prose
  • Comprehension
  • Composition

Students will improve their grammar knowledge and skills by practising grammar drills, editing and sentence reconstruction exercises. They will also learn how to review and edit their work for grammatical accuracy and clarity of meaning.

Mathematics

Strengthen develop thinking, reasoning, communication, application and metacognitive skills through a mathematical approach to problem solving
Build confidence and foster interest in mathematics

  • Focuses on building an interest in more abstract mathematical concepts through a variety of investigative activities and lesson plans
  • To equip your child with the skillset, knowledge and attitude needed to meet the challenges of upper secondary mathematics

Science

Students will be exposed to all the key examinable components of Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

  • Learn an entirely new range of skills required for scientific inquiry.
  • Builds on your child’s knowledge in order to help them manage questions that require higher order thinking skills.

Enrichment Art programme

Encourage students to explore their interests to develop their true talents.

  •  Oil painting
  •  Calligraphy

Upper Secondary

The programmes aim to expand students’ knowledge and encourage them to pursue personal interests in each of the subjects.

English Language

To help students to fine-tune their language precision. Students will continue to build on essential skills for mastering the key examinable components of summary, comprehension and composition.

These include:

  • Honing their summary skills by learning to paraphrase ideas and concepts rather than paraphrasing word for word
  • Improving comprehension skills through error analysis and answer precision
  • Building writing skills to show maturity of thought and nuance in writing

Students are also trained in their time management skills through practice tests in simulated exam conditions.

Mathematics

Strengthen develop thinking, reasoning, communication, application and metacognitive skills through a mathematical approach to problem solving

  • Focuses on building an interest in more abstract mathematical concepts through a variety of investigative activities and lesson plans
  • To equip your child with the skillset, knowledge and attitude needed to meet the challenges of upper secondary mathematics

Science

Students will be exposed to all the key examinable components of Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

  • Be guided on how to integrate existing knowledge from lower secondary with upper secondary topics in order to tackle questions
  • Builds on students’ knowledge in order to help them manage questions that require higher order thinking skills

Admission Criteria

Admission Criteria

Minimum Age: 13 years and above

Academic Level: PSLE and above

Language Proficiency: English

Contact Us

Tel: (65) 6220 6228

Fax: 6323 2900

Email: admin@goldencompass.edu.sg

 

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