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Bendemeer Primary School

Academic Matters

Learn about Singapore’s education pathways, including Subject-Based Banding and the PSLE scoring system, to better understand your child’s learning options and progression.

Last updated 8 August 2026

Subject Based Banding (Primary) (SBB(Pri))

Learn how Subject-Based Banding lets primary school pupils take subjects at different levels to match their strengths.

New PSLE Scoring System

Find out how the updated PSLE scoring system uses bands to reflect your child's achievement, helping them focus on learning rather than comparison with peers.

Full Subject Based Banding

Learn about Full Subject-Based Banding (Full SBB), which supports students' diverse strengths and interests by providing more flexible learning pathways as they progress to secondary school.