According to statistics by the State Education Department as of today on July 22, some 369,137 students are expected to return to schools, which is 139,005 more in comparison to last week at just 230,132.
This covers 168,653 secondary school students and 200,484 primary school students.
Out of the 200,484 primary school students, 130,713 are scheduled to return to their studies today by the government. By year and amount of students, they are Year 1 with 31,510; Year 2 with 33,603; Year 3 with 33,358; and Year 4 with 32,242.
Chris Teh
