Passam National School of Excellence NSoE
Passam National School of Excellence NSoE [Photo by Australian Defence Force]
Passam National Schoool of Excellence NSoE formerly Passam National High Schools is one of Papua New Guinea's top school, located in the East Sepik Province. The school caters exclusively to Grade 11 and 12 students.
The student population at Passam National High School is approximately 1200, supported by a teaching staff of around 50 teachers. As a government boarding school, it attracts students from across the nation.
Passam School of Excellence is recognized as one of the top STEM schools in Papua New Guinea, offering students an exceptional education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The school is committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders and innovators, providing a robust curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in these critical fields.
Passam National High School offers a curriculum similar to that of other national high schools, allowing students to choose between Science and Arts courses.
The student population at Passam National High School is approximately 1200, supported by a teaching staff of around 50 teachers. As a government boarding school, it attracts students from across the nation.
Passam School of Excellence is recognized as one of the top STEM schools in Papua New Guinea, offering students an exceptional education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The school is committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders and innovators, providing a robust curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in these critical fields.
Passam National High School offers a curriculum similar to that of other national high schools, allowing students to choose between Science and Arts courses.
Subject Combinations
Science Subjects:
- Language & Literature
- Applied English
- Advanced Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Physics
- Applied Science
- Geology
- Language & Literature, Mathematics A, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
- Applied English, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
- Language & Literature, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geography
- Language & Literature, Advanced Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Geology
- Language & Literature
- Applied English
- General Mathematics
- Economics
- Accounting
- Business Studies
- Legal Studies
- History
- Geography
- Information Communication Technology (ICT)
- Language & Literature, Advanced Mathematics, Economics, Accounting, Business Studies
- Language & Literature, General Mathematics, Accounting, Business Studies, ICT
- Language & Literature, General Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, Geography
- Language & Literature, General Mathematics, History, Economics, Legal Studies
- Language & Literature, General Mathematics, Geography, Geology, History
STEM SUBJECTS
- Language and Literature
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Engineering
- Information Communication Technology ICT
Entry Requirements for Passam National High School
To gain admission to Passam National High School, students must complete Grade 10 with good grades. The following requirements apply:
- Completion of Grade 10 with Credits (Cs) and Distinctions (Ds)
- Indication of preference for national high school on the Grade 10 School Leaver form
- Optionally, a written request to the school principal for selection
- Transfers from secondary schools to national high schools are not permitted; however, transfers between national high schools may be allowed.
The fee structure for Passam National High School varies annually. The estimated costs are as follows:
Boarding: K1500 - K2000
Day students: K1000 - K1500
These amounts reflect the parental contribution after the Higher Education Contribution Assistance Scheme (HECAS/TESAS) component is covered by the government. Additionally, students receive travel tickets to and from their provinces each year.
Selection List for Passam National High School
The selection lists for Passam National High School are typically released annually by the PNG Department of Education.
What You Need When Studying at Passam National High School
Students attending Passam National High School should come prepared with the following items:
- English Dictionary
- Scientific Calculators
- Exercise Books
- Pens and Pencils
- Extra Clothing
- Sleeping Mats
- Eating Utensils
- Working Tools
Contact Addresses for Passam National High School
Passam National School of Excellence
P O Box 624, Wewak, 531
East Sepik
Papua New Guinea
Email: [email protected]
Phone (675) 78595808 / 78321611 /71778773
Website:
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