The specialized high school system in Hanoi
4 specialized high schools and specialized high schools under the management of the Department Education and Training (Education & Training) Hanoi is: Hanoi High School for the Gifted – Amsterdam Nguyen Hue High School for the Gifted Chu Van An High School and Son Tay High School.
Hanoi National University has 3 specialized schools including: High School for the Gifted in Natural Sciences under the University of Science natural studies High School for Gifted Social Sciences and Humanities under the University of Social Sciences and Humanities High School for Gifted Foreign Languages under the University of Foreign Languages.
University of Education Hanoi has 1 specialized school, the University of Pedagogy High School for the Gifted.
Methods enrollment and class organization at 8 specialized schools are different. If Hanoi’s two specialized schools, Hanoi – Amsterdam and Nguyen Hue, only have the specialized class model, Chu Van An and Son Tay schools organize the specialized and general education systems in parallel.
4 university specialized schools deploy both specialized classes and high-quality classes, often called non-specialized classes. The non-specialized classes recruit students who take the entrance exam but do not have enough scores to enter the specialized class.
According to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training (Circular No. 05/2023/TT-BGDDT effective from April 15, 2023), specialized schools are not allowed to organize non-specialized classes. Therefore, from the next school year, the quality class model will be implemented The semi-specialized high school class is no longer allowed to enroll.
This regulation also directly affects the specialized training system in Hanoi’s regular high schools. Hanoi is expected to set up a construction project Chu Van An School and Son Tay School become specialized schools, bringing the total number of high school specialized schools in Hanoi to 4 schools.
When they become specialized schools, these two schools will not be able to enroll mass students as currently. today.
How to enroll students in specialized schools in Hanoi
How to enroll students in specialized schools in Hanoi is different between the two groups.
A group of schools under the Hanoi Department of Education and Training take the same exam on the same day (corresponding to the registered specialized class) throughout the city. Only candidates with Hanoi household registration (or parents and guardians with Hanoi household registration) can participate in this exam.
Candidates entering specialized schools under the Department must take the exam. They enter the public 10th grade and take an additional specialized subject on the next day after the general exam.
The admission score is calculated according to the formula: score of specialized subjects multiplied by a factor of 2 plus scores of general exam subjects.
The group of specialized schools under the university organizes the exam. Separate exams on different days create conditions for candidates to take exams at many specialized schools. Admissions are students nationwide.
Candidates taking the entrance exam to a university’s specialized school will take 3 subjects: mathematics, literature and specialized subjects. In which specialized subjects are multiplied by a coefficient of 2.
In addition, the group of specialized schools under the university reserves a certain percentage to directly enroll students with excellent achievements such as the first prize for excellent students at the provincial and city level. cultural subjects street. Particularly, the group of specialized schools under the Hanoi Department of Education and Training does not have a direct admission system.
Every year, the admission rate for the group of specialized schools under the university is higher than the group of specialized schools under the Department due to the wide range of admission and The number of targets is small.
The 2023-2024 school year for the Gifted High School of Natural Sciences has 450 targets and the number of candidates taking the exam is 2,975; High School for the Gifted in Social Sciences and Humanities has 170 targets and the number of candidates taking the exam is 1,570; Foreign Language Specialized High School has 500 seats and the number of candidates taking the exam is 2,785; Pedagogical University High School for the Gifted has 315 targets and the number of candidates taking the exam is 6,113.
With the group of specialized schools under the Hanoi Department of Education and Training, Nguyen Hue High School for the Gifted has the largest number of candidates with 4,127. Candidates. Next are Chu Van An High School (3,222 candidates), Hanoi – Amsterdam High School for the Gifted (2,805 candidates) and Son Tay High School (1,129 candidates).
Regarding the achievements of the national excellent student competition, the specialized school group under the Department is always leading in the number of students winning awards in the 2023-2024 school year Hanoi won 179 awards.
Meanwhile, the 3 specialized schools of the National University only achieved 77 awards. The lowest achievement in this group was the High School for the Gifted in Social Sciences and Humanities with only 8 prizes.
The specialized high school of the University of Education won 66 prizes.
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