Promotion from 4 havo, 4 vwo and 5 vwo

Updated on: October 17, 2024

Topics for this chapter

7.1
7.8
  • Final grades on the report card are based on the moving year average and are rounded to whole numbers.
  • A final grade or qualification (physical exercise only) is given for each subject on the class schedule.
  • The final grades for the subjects arithmetic (havo 4), Cambridge and DELF do not count for the transition.
  • Subject Group I: Dutch, English, Latin, Greek, French, German, history, geography, economics, business economics, math A, B or C, math D, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, drawing, exercise/sports/society.
  • Subject group II: physical education
  • Subject group III: social studies, CKV/design (not gymnasium), havopro (only for havo if this subject is chosen)

 

The following criteria apply for promotion from 4 havo, 4 vwo and 5 vwo:

  • All final grades of the subjects in subject group I are 6 or higher.

or

  • One final grade of a subject in subject group I is a 5 and the remaining final grades of the subjects in subject group I are 6 or higher.

or

  • The final grades for the subjects in subject group I are 1 x 4 or 2 x 5 or 1 x 5 and 1 x 4 and the other final grades are 6 or higher and the average of all final grades for the subjects in subject group I is at least 6.0. For the subjects Dutch, English and mathematics A, B or C no more than one 5 may be obtained as a final grade.

 

In addition, all subjects in subject group II must have been rated satisfactory or good.

 

Subjects in subject group III do not provide compensation points for transfer.

 

Additions:

A student who does not meet the transition standards is eligible for discussion if that student would meet the transition standards by raising one of the final grades by 1 point.

If a student wishes to transfer from 4 vwo or 5 vwo to 5 havo, the promotion meeting decides on admission. The parent(s)/caregiver(s) of the student in question or the student himself/herself may make their wish known in writing to the conrector of guidance.