More than 9,000 5th grade students in Vinh city take year-end periodic test

According to Ms. Hoang Phuong Thao - Head of the Department of Education and Training of Vinh City, this year the number of 5th grade students participating in this exam increased by more than 2,000 students compared to the previous school year. It is expected that in the next school year 2023 - 2024, the number ofstudents of the whole citywill increase, of which secondary school alone will increase by nearly 4,000 students.

The annual end-of-year exam for 5th graders across the city is held with two subjects: Math and Vietnamese. This is the basis for schools to consider completing the primary school program, and at the same time, have plans to continue tutoring and training for students who have not met the standards, and re-test to consider supplementing the completion of the primary school program.

This morning, students took the exam right at primary schools. Photo: My Ha

The results of the 5th grade periodic test for Vietnamese and Math are also the basis for quality transfer between primary and secondary schools.

In order for the exam to take place seriously, objectively assessing the capacity of 5th grade students and the teaching and learning quality of schools, the department requires schools to strictly implement.regulations, do not allow negative phenomena, coping, chasing after achievements to distort test results, affect educational goals, put pressure on teachers and students.

During the exam, the Department of Education and Training requests that teachers of grades 4 and 5 and teachers with children or siblings taking the exam not be allowed to participate.

The organization of the exam was carried out seriously by schools in accordance with regulations. Photo: My Ha

The exam is held in 1 session (morning of May 18) with Vietnamese language test time being 60 minutes and Math test time being 40 minutes.
From May 19, the department will organize the exam marking. In previous years, the results of this exam were also one of the criteria for admission to Dang Thai Mai Secondary School./.