More pupils are opting for the Direct School Admission (DSA) route, to secure their secondary school berth based on their talent in sports or co-curricular activities, or their aptitude in specific academic areas.
Close to 40,000 Primary 6 pupils took the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) last October.
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