At least 72 schools and four tutorial centres in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Zhejiang and Jiangsu offer the DSE curriculum for students, according to information gathered by the Post. (SCMP)
EDB only count the day school students for the 5**/5* curved grading and then assign that 5**/5* % to determine the number of 5**/5* for private students.
Hence, the performance of private students will not affect the 5**/5* number of day school students. Having said that, if the private students do well and get more 5, their 5**/5* will be increased accordingly.
As long as these mainland students applying for local universities via Non JUPAS, the impact on local students is minimal.