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WAYS TO GET
INTO
SECONDARY
SCHOOLS (2015)
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CONTENTS
Ways To Get Into Secondary Schools
DSA-SECDirect School Admission Secondary 2
List of Secondary Schools Participating in 2014 DSA-Sec Exercise- For Admission to Secondary One in 2015 4
Secondary One (S1) Posting Exercise 57
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DSA-SECDirect School Admission Secondary
The selection will be based on their achievement and talents before the Primary School Leaving
Examination (PSLE) results are released.
DSA- SEC EXERCISE
APPLICATION STAGE GATHERING INFORMATION
ON SCHOOLS
APPLICATION
1) Checking the schools
website
2) Calling the schools
3) Visiting the schools
* Information to gather
Distinctive program
Selection criteria
Dates of trials/ test / interview
1) Identify the school he/she
would like to apply to
2) Check with the secondary
school he/she is interested in,
on how to apply
3) Submit Application
* Application
Students may apply to more
than one school
Schools that he/she apply
should be based on careful
consideration of his/her ownstrengths and which
secondary school best cater to
his/her needs
So that he/she would not have
too many tests/trials/
interviews to attend
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DSA- SEC EXERCISE
STAGE 1:
SELECTION STAGE
SELECTION BY SCHOOLS SELECTION OUTCOME
Shortlisted students go for
selection tests/ camps orinterviews at the DSA- Sec
School(s)
* Interviews/ Selection
Each school has their own
specific schedules for application
and selection
* Please check by visiting their
websites or contact them directly
before the start of the Selection
Stage
Students should receive a note
from the school, informing thestudents on the outcome of the
application
* The letter will clearly state if you
have been given a Confirmed
Offer, or have been placed in the
Waiting List or you are
Unsuccessful
SCHOOL PREFERENCE FORM
Students with Confirmed Offers or who have been placed on the
Waiting List of the school will receive a School Preference Form from
their primary schools
Forms would indicate the list of schools that the student have receiveda Confirmed Offer form and/or placed on the Waiting List
STAGE 2:
EXERCISE SCHOOL
PREFERENCE STAGE
SCHOOL PREFERENCE INDICATION
Parents can indicate their childs school preference(s) up to 3 schools
in the School Preference Form
Parents can submit their childs school preference(s) through
1) Electronically via DSA-Sec Internet System
2) Physically to the childs primary school
STAGE 3:
RESULTS RELEASE STAGE
RESULTS
Students will collect his/her DSA-Sec allocation result and PSLE result
at his/her primary school
Student who is unsuccessful in the DSA-Sec Exercise will be notified,
and will participate in the Secondary One Posting Exercise
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List of Secondary Schools Participating in 2014 DSA-Sec Exercise
- For Admission to Secondary One in 2015
Name of School SIS IP IS AS SDP ProgrammeCourses
Offered
Admiralty Sec Sch 1 Robotics E, NA,NT
Ahmad Ibrahim Sec Sch 1 Shooting E, NA,NT
Anderson Sec Sch 1Sports and Games ; Performing
ArtsE, NA,NT
Ang Mo Kio Sec Sch 1
Environmental Science &
Sustainable Living ; Symphonic
Band
E, NA,NT
Anglican High Sch 1 E
Anglo-Chinese Sch (Barker
Road)1 Speech and Drama ; Sports E, NA,NT
Anglo-Chinese Sch
(Independent)* 1 1 E
Balestier Hill Sec Sch 1Environmental Science &
Sustainable LivingE, NA,NT
Beatty Sec Sch 1 Wushu E, NA,NT
Bedok North Sec Sch
1
Performing Arts ; Environmental
Science & Sustainable Living E, NA,NT
Bedok South Sec Sch 1 Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
Bedok View Sec Sch 1 Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
Bendemeer Sec Sch 1 National Education E, NA,NT
Bowen Sec Sch 1Band (Display, Concert) ;
Community & Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Broadrick Sec Sch
1
Business & Entrepreneurship;
Community & Youth Leadership E, NA,NT
Bukit Merah Sec Sch 1 Floorball E, NA,NT
Bukit Panjang Govt High
Sch1 E, NA,NT
Bukit View Sec Sch 1Environmental Science &
Sustainable LivingE, NA,NT
CHIJ Katong Convent 1 E, NA,NT
CHIJ Sec (Toa Payoh) 1 E, NA,NT
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Name of School SIS IP IS AS SDP ProgrammeCourses
Offered
CHIJ St Josephs Convent 1 Drama and Debate E, NA,NT
CHIJ St Nicholas Girls
Sch* 1 1 E
CHIJ St Theresas Convent 1 Sports ; Problem Solving E, NA,NT
Catholic High Sch* 1 1 E
Cedar Girls Sec Sch* 1 1 E
Chong Boon Sec Sch 1Environmental Science &
Sustainable LivingE, NA,NT
Christ Church Sec Sch 1 Outdoor Education E, NA,NT
Chung Cheng High Sch
(Yishun) 1 Music & Performing Arts E, NA,NT
Chung Cheng High
Sch(Main) 1 E
Clementi Town Sec Sch 1 Community & Youth Leadership E, NA,NT
Commonwealth Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
Coral Sec Sch 1 Community & Youth Leadership E, NA,NT
Crescent Girls Sch 1 E
Damai Sec Sch 1Water Sports ; Health Sciences
& TechnologyE, NA,NT
Deyi Sec Sch 1 Performing Arts E, NA,NT
Dunman High Sch 1 1 E
Dunman Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
Evergreen Sec Sch 1 Language E, NA,NT
Fairfield Methodist Sch
(Sec) 1 E, NA,NT
First Toa Payoh Sec Sch 1 Outdoor Experiential Learning E, NA,NT
Fuhua Sec Sch
1 Uniformed Groups ; Robotics E, NA,NT
Gan Eng Seng Sch 1Uniformed Groups ; Community
& Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
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Name of School SIS IP IS AS SDP ProgrammeCourses
Offered
Greendale Sec Sch 1
Robotics & Engineering ;
Outdoor and Adventure
Education
E, NA,NT
Hai Sing Catholic Sch
1
Robotics & Engineering ;
Community & Youth Leadership E, NA,NT
Henderson Sec Sch 1 Design and Innovation E, NA,NT
Holy Innocents High Sch 1Journalism and Broadcasting ;
Community & Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Hong Kah Sec Sch 1 Soccer E, NA,NT
Hua Yi Sec Sch 1 Health Science & Technology E, NA,NT
Hwa Chong Institution 1 1 E
Junyuan Sec Sch 1Food Science & Technology;
Community & Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Jurong Sec Sch 1 Sports ; Field Studies E, NA,NT
Jurong West Sec Sch 1 Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
Jurongville Sec Sch 1 Sports & Outdoor Education E, NA,NT
Manjusri Sec Sch 1 Wushu E, NA,NT
Maris Stella High Sch 1 E
Marsiling Sec Sch 1 Environmental Education E, NA,NT
Mayflower Sec Sch 1 Music & Performing Arts E, NA,NT
Methodist Girls Sch (Sec)* 1 1 E
Montfort Sec Sch
1 Badminton E, NA,NT
NUS High School 1 1 E
Nan Hua High Sch 1 E
Nanyang Girls High Sch 1 1 E
National Junior College 1 E
Naval Base Sec Sch
1 Visual Arts E, NA,NT
New Town Sec Sch 1 Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
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Name of School SIS IP IS AS SDP ProgrammeCourses
Offered
Ngee Ann Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
North Vista Sec Sch 1Physical Education and Sports
ScienceE, NA,NT
Northland Sec Sch 1 Hockey E, NA,NT
Orchid Park Sec Sch 1 Visual Arts E, NA,NT
Outram Sec Sch 1Sports & Outdoor Education ;
Business & EntrepreneurshipE, NA,NT
Pasir Ris Crest Sec Sch 1 Fencing E, NA,NT
Pasir Ris Sec Sch 1 Humanities ; Chinese Orchestra E, NA,NT
Paya Lebar Methodist Girls
Sch (Sec)1 E, NA,NT
Pei Hwa Sec Sch 1ICT & Robotics ; Community &
Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Peirce Sec Sch 1Business & Entrepreneurship;
Community & Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Ping Yi Sec Sch 1Design Education ; Community
& Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Presbyterian High Sch 1 Uniformed Group ; Volleyball E, NA,NT
Punggol Sec Sch 1 Volleyball E, NA,NT
Queenstown Sec Sch 1 Humanities ; Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
Queensway Sec Sch 1 Environmental Science E, NA,NT
Raffles Girls Sch (Sec) 1 1 E
Raffles Institution 1 1 E
Regent Sec Sch 1 Concert Band E, NA,NT
River Valley High Sch 1 1 E
Riverside Sec Sch 1
Music & Performing Arts / Visual
Arts & Design ; National
Education
E, NA,NT
School of Science and
Technology, Singapore
(SST)
1 E
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Name of School SIS IP IS AS SDP ProgrammeCourses
Offered
School of the Arts,
Singapore (SOTA)1 E
Seng Kang Sec Sch 1 Physcial Education & Sports E, NA,NT
Serangoon Garden Sec
Sch1 Community & Youth Leadership E, NA,NT
Shuqun Sec Sch 1 Volleyball E, NA,NT
Si Ling Sec Sch 1 Outdoor Education E, NA,NT
Siglap Sec Sch 1
Gamelan and Angklung/
Kulintang Ensembles ; Visual
Arts
E, NA,NT
Singapore Chinese Girls
Sch* 1 1 E
Springfield Sec Sch 1 Sports Climbing E, NA,NT
St Anthonys Canossian
Sec Sch1 E, NA,NT
St Gabriels Sec Sch 1 Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
St Hildas Sec Sch
1 Sports E, NA,NT
St Josephs Institution* 1 1 E
St Margarets Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
St Patricks Sch 1 Military Band E, NA,NT
St. Andrews Sec Sch 1 Rugby ; Militay Band E, NA,NT
Swiss Cottage Sec Sch 1Applied Sciences ; Community &
Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Tampines Sec Sch 1Music & Performing Arts/ Visual
Arts & DesignE, NA,NT
Tanjong Katong Girls Sch 1 E
Tanjong Katong Sec Sch 1 E
Teck Whye Sec Sch 1 Hockey ; Material Science E, NA,NT
Temasek Junior College 1 E
Temasek Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
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Name of School SIS IP IS AS SDP ProgrammeCourses
Offered
Unity Sec Sch 1 Basketball ; Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
Victoria Sch* 1 1 E
West Spring Sec Sch 1 Humanities ; Sports E, NA,NT
Westwood Sec Sch 1 Business & Entrepreneurship E, NA,NT
Woodgrove Sec Sch 1Environmental Education ;
Community & Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Woodlands Ring Sec Sch 1 Robotics E, NA,NT
Woodlands Sec Sch 1 Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
Xinmin Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
Yio Chu Kang Sec Sch 1Music & Performing Arts / Visual
Arts & DesignE, NA,NT
Yishun Town Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
Yuhua Sec Sch 1Business & Entrepreneurship ;
Music * Performing ArtsE, NA,NT
Yusof Ishak Sec Sch 1
Environmental Science &
Sustainable Living ; Performing
Arts
E, NA,NT
Yuying Sec Sch 1Business & Entrepreneurship ;
Community & Youth LeadershipE, NA,NT
Zhenghua Sec Sch 1 Uniformed Groups E, NA,NT
Zhonghua Sec Sch 1 E, NA,NT
LEGENDSIS Specialised Independent School
IP Integrated Programme
IS Independent School
AS Autonomous School
SDP School with Distinctive Programme
E Express
NA Normal Academic
NT Normal Technical
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School Criteria
AndersonSecondary School
Sports and Games
1) Basketball (Girls only)
2) Netball3) Table Tennis
4) Volleyball5) Wushu
Represented school, Combined schools or Singapore in:1) Zonal inter-schools sports and games competitions
2) National inter-schools sports and games competitions3) Regional sports and games competitions4) International sports and games competition5) Have track record of achievements6) Have obtained at least 65% in the overall Primary 6 mid-year examination results
Performing Arts
1) Band
2) Chinese Dance3) Choir4) Malay Dance
Represented school, Combined schools or Singapore in:1. The SYF competitions2. Regional Arts/Dance/Music competitions
3. International Arts/Dance/Music competitions4. Have track record of achievements5. Have obtained at least 65% in the overall Primary 6 mid-year examination results
Ang Mo KioSecondary School
Environmental Science & Sustainable Living
Symphonic Band
1) Relevant instrumental skills in primary school bands and string ensembles2) Pass selection test and panel interview
Selection ProcessApplicants are required to play at least 1 major scales on their instrumentApplicants are required to play a piece of their choice.He/she will be also given a piece of Sec 1 music to sight-read
*Applicants are to bring their own instruments for the audition*Only percussion instruments will be provided by the school
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School Criteria
Anglo-Chinese Sch(Barker Road)
Speech and Drama
1) Drama
2) Debates & Public Speaking
Audition Requirement and Assessment for DramaStudents will be required to come to auditions with a prepared piece of prose, play/scene or poem andperform a dramatic reading and interpretation of it.
They will be assessed in voice projection, articulation, ability to interpret character, depiction of nuances
of speech and emotion. This will be followed by an interview conducted which will assess their passionand interest in drama and also include a discussion on their interest in the technical aspects of dramaproduction i.e. script writing, lighting, sound, stage set design, to explore the possibilities of furtherdeveloping their interest in the craft.
Audition Requirement and Assessment for Debates & Public SpeakingStudents will be required to come to auditions with a prepared speech (1 minute) on one topic.
Students will also be given an impromptu topic to speak on during the auditions. They may also be
required to discuss any points of interest with the auditioner/s.
They will be assessed on Style, which will include voice projection, articulation, clarity andexpression. They will also be assessed on Content, which will include their knowledge of current affairs,the nature of their arguments and how they express their opinions.
Sports
1) Basketball2) Rugby3) Tennis4) Water Polo
Basketball Tryouts and Assessment1) Dribbling and ball control
2) Shooting inside the 3 point zone3) Fitness (Speed & Endurance)4) Game Play
Rugby Tryouts and Assessment1) Passing and Kicking (over a variety of distance)2) Reading of the game3) Ability to make runs into opposing lines
4) Strength5) Fitness (Speed & Endurance)
Tennis Tryouts and Assessment1) Groundstrokes (Forehand & Backhand)2) Volley
3) Service4) Fitness & Agility Runs
5) Game Play
Waterpolo Tryouts and Assessment1) Time taken for 200m Free Style (in sec)2) Time taken for 100m Free Style (in sec)3) Time taken for 100m Butterfly (in sec)4) Time taken for 50m swim with ball (in sec)5) Game Play
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School Criteria
Bukit MerahSecondary School
Floorball
CCA Component
a. Member of Floorball Team or any Sports CCA in primary schoolb. Represented school at Inter - Schools Sports Competitions
c. Represented Combined Schoolsd. Good track record of sports performance in primary school
Physical Fitness Component
a. Achieved at least a Silver Award in the most recent NAPFA Test
Selection
a.Physical Assessment & Testing ini. Skillsii. Speediii. Cardiovascular Endurance
Others
a. Demonstrates strong leadership potential, resilience and self-disciplineb. Medically fit for Outdoor activitiesc. Recommendation by coaches or teachers in charged. Strong academic performance is an advantage
Students admitted through the DSA exercise must remain in the niche area of Floorball throughouthis/her 4-5 years in the school.
Bukit PanjangGovernment HighSchool
Sports
1) Basketball (Boy)2) Netball (Girl)3) Volleyball (Boy/Girl)
Criteria1) P6 & P5 Results
" At least Band 3 [50-69] for all subjects
2) Key player in school team3) Top 8 placing at Zonal Inter-Primary Schools competition preferred
Performing Arts
rl)oy/Girl)
Criteria1) P6 & P5 Results
" At least Band 3 [50-69] for all subjects2) Military Band
" Member of school band" Participated in at least 1 SYF competition
" Theory requirement at Grade 4 of ABRSM (Associated Board of Royal School of Music) or
equivalent will be given priority
Audition:Candidates are to bring along your instrument
" Self-prepared solo piece" Sigh Reading piece provided" Scales:
Bb Concert, Eb Concert, Ab Concert, Db Concert and C Concert
3) Chinese Orchestra" At least 3 years of training in Dizi or Suona" Participated in at least 1 SYF competition
" Candidates with certification (Grade 4 or above) will be given priority
Audition:
Candidates are to bring along your instrument" Self-prepared solo piece" Sigh Reading piece provided
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School Criteria
Chung Cheng HighSchool(Main)
Bi-Culturalism
Admission Criteria1) Possessed good knowledge of cross-cultural literacy and keen interest in bi-culturalism OR
Attained outstanding achievements in cultural activities (e.g. Calligraphy and Chinese Painting,
Drama, Chinese Chess)
2) Scored at least 80% in EL and HCL for both Primary 5 End-Of-Year Examination and Primary 6End-Of-Year Examination
3) Scored at least 75% Overall for both Primary 5 End-Of-Year Examination and Primary 6 End-Of-Year Examination
Selection Requirement1) Written Test
Sports
1. Wushu
2. Basketball3. Table Tennis4. Volleyball5. Badminton
Admission Criteria1) Represented State or Singapore Schools or school that achieved Top 8 placing at National Inter-
Primary Schools competition
ORAchieved Top 8 placing in individual events at National Inter-Primary Schools competitionOR
Attained outstanding achievements or standards in the specified sports
Selection Trial1) Wear appropriate sports attire
2) Bring own equipment (if applicable)
Performing Arts
1. Chinese Orchestra2. Guzheng3. Choir (Boys)4. Dance
Admission Criteria1) Attained outstanding achievements or standards in the specified areas
Audition1) Perform a solo piece/ routine
2) Demonstrate sight reading and do aural exercises (if applicable)
*NOTEApplicants with outstanding talents and individual achievements (e.g. first placing at national levelcompetitions) in other sports or performing artsCCA offered by the school that are not specifiedabove might be considered on a case-by-case basis
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School Criteria
Deyi SecondarySchool
Performing Arts
1. Cultural Club
2. Movement & Dance3. School Band
4. Choir5. English Drama Club
Admission Criteria
1) Academic QualificationsStudent must how diligence and positive attitude towards academic work
2) Ability in relevant areas of Music, Dance & DramaQualifications in the relevant areas would be an advantage. E.g
" Music; e.g. ABRSSM Theory & Practical Certification
" Dance; e.g. Royal Academy of Dancing Certification
" Drama;e.g. Trinity College of London International Exam Board Certification for Speech andDrama
3) Accomplishments in relevant areas of Music, Dance & Drama
Accomplishments in the relevant areas will be taken into considertation. E.g." Awards or Certificates for intra-school, inter-schools or equivalent competitions and
performances" Examples of performance, choreography work, scriptwriting, etc for class, school,
community outreach concerts" Participation and level of representation in School/Public performances (including school
concert, Community/Grassroots events, cultural exchanges, etc)
4) InterviewStudent must pass the interview conducted by school
5) Audition
Student must pass an audition in the relevant areas of music, dance and drama conducted by theschool
EvergreenSecondary School
Applied Learning Programme (ALP)Developing Effective Communicators, Caring Leaders and Inventive Thinking through NationalEducation
Selection Criteria1) Pupils who are strong in their communication skills (including oral or digital animation skills)2) Pupils who have participated in oratorical or story telling contests, Odyssey of the Mind, or have
been recognized in other relevant competitions.3) Pupils who are leaders or are very active in their CCAs in their primary schools. This may include
NE Champs, Scouts, Red Cross, Brownies and St John Ambulance Brigade. Pupils who participateactively or have provided leadership in their primary schools or in community organizations.
First Toa PayohSecondary School
Outdoor Experiential Learning
Selection Criteria1. Involvement/ Achievements in CCA in one of more of the following:
" Sports and Games
" Outdoor Activities, for e.g. Hiking, Topography, Kayaking, Rock Climbing, etc." Uniformed groups" Relevant Special Interest Clubs, for e.g. Environment Club, Science Club, etc.
2. Trial Outdoor Activities with personal reflection and interview
3. Others- Academic Merit- Leadership Achievements
- Character/ Conduct reference by Primary School or other Relevant Organizations
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School Criteria
Gan Eng SengSchool
Leadership Development through Uniformed Groups
Criteria1) Be leader or committee member in one of the followings:
2) CCA, preferably in Uniformed Groups.
3) School Prefect or Class Monitor4) Obtain a Conduct Grade of Good or better in Primary 5 and 65) Obtain at least a Bronze Award in NAPFA in Primary 5 and 66) Pass the Selection Interview
Community & Youth Leadership
1. Impacting the CommunityCriteria1) Be a student leader, i.e. prefect, class monitor, CCA leader or lead in championing/organising a
school or community based event. For example, sports camp, level camp, or CCA camp2) Obtain a Conduct Grade of 'Very Good' or better in Primary 5 and 63) Pass the Selection Interview
2. Canoeing & Dragon-boating
Criteria
1) Be a member of a sports CCA in Primary 5 and 62) Obtain a Conduct Grade of Good or better in Primary 5 and 63) Obtain at least a Silver Award in NAPFA in Primary 5 and 64) Pass the Selection Interview5) Pass the Sports Trial which consists of the followings:
- 300 metres Ergometer row
- Inclined Chin-ups / Pull-ups
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School Criteria
GreendaleSecondary School
Design Thinking and Engineering (DTE)
Selection Criteria
1. Academic Potential- Consistent academic performance in school
2. Conduct & Attitude- School conduct grade- Testimonials/ letters of recommendation will be added advantage but not compulsory
3. CCA & Leadership- CCA participation, attendance and attitude.- Leadership experience- Letters of recommendation from CCA teachers or instructors will be an added advantage but notcompulsory
4. Enrichment and achievementSpecial consideration will be given for students who have relevant exposure to:- Design-related enrichment/ competitions and/or- Robotics-related enrichment/ competitions
5. Portfolio and artefactsRelevant samples of work that:
- Are related to product design: e.g. toy design/ robotics and/or- Showcase students creativity
Outdoor Adventure Education (OAE)
Selection Criteria
1) Academic Potential- Consistent academic performance in school
2) Conduct & Attitude- School conduct grade- Testimonials/ letters of recommendation will be added advantage but not compulsory
3) CCA & Leadership- CCA participation, attendance and attitude.- Leadership experience- Letters of recommendation from CCA teachers or instructors will be an added advantage but notcompulsory
4) Physical- Student must obtain at least a NAPFA Silver award in Primary 5 and Primary 6
5) Enrichment and achievementSpecial consideration will be given for students who have relevant exposure to outdoor-relatedactivitiese.g. swimming, kayaking , camp craft, first-aid, rock-climbing
Hai Sing CatholicSchool
Robotics & Engineering
Open to primary 6 pupils who have two or more of the following competencies
1) Robotics building and programming skills2) Awards in Robotics, ICT or Science-related competitions3) The student must obtain at least a very good conduct during the last 2 years in primary school
education with relevant leadership skills
HendersonSecondary School
Design and Innovation
Criteria" Portfolio that details their involvement in design-related/ aesthetics competition and activities
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School Criteria
Holy Innocents High Journalism and Broadcasting
Criteria1. P5(End-Of-Year) and P6 (Mid-Year) Results
- Higher Chinese Language : Merit or better OR
- Chinese Language : A or better OR- English Language: A or Better
2. PortfolioComprising achievements in journalism and broadcasting related performances, competitions,publications, etc.
3. AuditionQuality of voice/ writing and confidence in presentation
4. Continue to show commitment and passion in Journalism and Broadcasting and participate activelyin the related programme
5. Take up Journalism and Broadcasting as the Main CCA or 2nd
CCA throughout your 4 or 5 years inthe school
Hong KahSecondary School
Soccer
Selection Criteria
1. Football Skills Assessment" Ball skills, teamwork and overall football awareness
2. Interview Sessions on applicants character traits
3. Review of primary school academic results, testimonials and CCA records" P5 and P6 school results" Teachers remarks/comments
" Testimonials
" CCA records
Hua Yi SecondarySchool
Health Science and Technology
Selection Criteria1. Involvement in design related competitions2. Portfolio of project works3. Primary school achievement
Junyuan SecondarySchool
Community & Youth Leadership
Admission Criteria
1. Have experience and involvement in leading teams for community service projects/ programmes2. Are student leader committed to leade, serve and excel3. Have a keen interest in business4. Have compassion for people with needs5. Are effective communicators
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School Criteria
Jurong SecondarySchool
Sports
1. Basketball (Boys & Girls)
2. Volleyball (Girls)
1. Academic Criteria" Must obtain a pass in English
" Must obtain passes in all subjects in their Primary School P6 Mid-Year Examination
*Applicants are to submit their Results Slip for Primary 5 (Mid Year & End of Year Examinations) and
Primary 6 (Mid Year Examination)
**Applicants who excel in the Sports Selection Trials but do not meet the Academic Criteria will beconsidered on a case-by-case basis.
2. Sports CriteriaProficiency in Basketball/ Volleyball (Girls), assessed through the Selection Trials
Jurong West
Secondary School
Uniformed Groups
1. National Cadet Corps (NCC)2. National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)3. National Civil Defence Corps (NCDCC)4. Boys Brigade (BB)5. Red Cross Youth (RCY)
Selection Process" Comprises of an interview" Primary Schools recommendation
Community and Youth LeadershipLearning for Life Programme (LLP)
Selection Process" Comprises of an interview" Primary Schools recommendation
JurongvilleSecondary School
Sports &Outdoor EducationLearning for Life Programme (LLP)
1. Badminton2. Basketball3. Football4. Netball5. Sailing6. Sepak Takraw7. Tchoukball
Selection Process1. Selection Trial of respective sports2. Shortlisted applicants to attend an interview3. Required Documents during interview
" Certified true copy of CCA records (e.g. school/national representation, achievements &
leadership roles)" Certified true copies of NAPFA test results from P5 to P6
" Certified true copy of testimonial" Certified true copies of the P5 (Overall) & P6 (Mid-year) examinations results
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School Criteria
Manjusri SecondarySchool
WushuSelection ProcessPre-requisite:
Applicants must pass the following stations in the primary schools NAPFA Test:
1. 4X100m Shuttle Run
2. Standing Board Jump3. Sit & Reach
*Applicants who did not pass any of the above will not be considered for the selection trials.
Physical Selection Criteria:Applicants must fulfill the requirement of the following tests:
" Psychomotor Test - Balancing, Reaction and Jumping" Agility Test - Kicking (front and side), Punching, Leaping, Splitting, Body Posture
Wushu Routine Criteria:Applicants with Wushu background will be tested on 3-Duan Routine, preferably a bare-hand and along and/or short weapon routine
Marsiling SecondarySchool
Environment Education
Admission Criteria" Environment education involvement applicant must be a member of Environment
Club/ Green Club/ environment education related project or programme in the primary school." Must show keen interest and commitment for the environment.
Selection Criteria" Demonstrates aptitude and potential during interview
" Above average academic results and Good (or better) conduct
Methodist GirlsSchool (Secondary)
Integrated Programme (IP)Selection TestThe skills-based screening test includes components on Reading Comprehension, MathematicalReasoning, and Abstract Reasoning as well as a viewpoint essay
Music Elective Programme (MEP)
Pupils who are proficient in playing1. A string instrument such as violin, viola, cello or double bass
Criterion: Grade 6 and aboveOR
2. Two instruments such as the piano and violin, violin and flute, etcCriterion : Grade 5 pass for first instrument; Grade 4 pass for second instrumentOR
3. Piano
Criterion: Grade 7 and above
Performing Arts DanceFor aesthetically talented pupils who have outstanding achievements to join our Performing Arts team
Criteria:Minimum Grade 5 for RAD Ballet or CSTD Ballet
Sports
For athletically talented pupils who have outstanding achievements at recognized competitions in
1. Swimming2. Cross-country3. Bowling4. Tennis5. Golf6. Squash
7. Netball8. Softball9. Artistic Gymnastics10. Synchronized Swimming
* No trial for Gymnastics (Artistic), Swimming and Synchronized Swimming. Selection will be based onachievements at recognized competitions.
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School Criteria
Nanyang Girls HighSchool
CCASports & Performing Arts
Admission Criteria
1. Primary 5 & 6 results2. Performance at General Ability Test (GAT)3. Outstanding achievements in sports or games or music performance at national and/or
international level4. Demonstration of keen interest and talent in sports or games or music beyond the abilities of
students in the same age group5. Performance at trials or auditions6. Performance at interview (if applicable)
Academic/ LeadershipNon- GEP & GEP (Gifted Education Programme)
Admission Criteria
1. Primary 5 & 6 results
2. Performance at General Ability Test (GAT)*Not applicable for GEP
3. Leadership position e.g. head prefect, CCA team captain etc(if applicable)
4. Outstanding achievements in external competitions such as Spore- Msia Schools BilingualOlympiad, Asia-Pacific Math Olympiad for Pri Schs, UNSW etc
5. Performance at interview (if applicable)6. Higher Music Programme
*Though our school is not an MEP centre, we offer our own Higher Music Programme (HMP)which is modelled after the MEP.
Admission Criteria
1. Primary 5 & 6 results2. Performance at General Ability Test (GAT)
3. Performance at auditions4. Skills & knowledge equivalent to or better than ABRSM Grade 5 in theory exam and distinction
in Grade 7 in practical exam5. Accomplished performance in music e.g. public solo performance or competition at national
and/or international level6. Performance at interview
(if applicable)
National JuniorCollege
Direct School Admissions for 6-year Integrated Programme
Selection CriteriaThe selection criteria is, in essence, holistic, and is based on a variety of the applicants tangible andintangible qualities such as:
" Academic excellence and potential
" Leadership
" Active participation in CCAs" Communication skills
" Effective communication skills
" Ability to be both a team player and an independent learner" Sound character: has integrity and is responsible, resilient and compassionate
Selection Phase 1: Written Tests" Reading Comprehension
" Mathematical Reasoning
Selection Phase 2: Essay and Interview
Phase 2A Short Essay for a given topicPhase 2B Interview*Student selected for Phase 2 will attend BOTH Phase 2A & 2B
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Naval BaseSecondary School
Visual Art
Selection Criteria
1. Passion and aptitude for visual art as indicated through personal art portfolio and/or
performance at drawing or equivalent test during interview. It would be an advantage ifapplicant has a track record of winning art competitions or involvement in significant art makingprojects, either in primary school or at other platforms
2. A record of excellent behaviour and exemplary conduct in primary school and evidence ofcaring for others. Our art programme involves character building and we expect our DSAstudents to live up to our school vision of being 'caring citizens and future leaders'
Expectations of DSA Art Students
Meet general academic promotion standards and be committed to the following:
" Join the Art Club as a CCA for the entire duration of secondary school life
" Contribute actively to the school in the area of visual art " Represent the school in visual art-related competitions and / or projects
New TownSecondary School
Uniformed Groups
1. Girls Guides
2. National Cadet Corps (NCC)3. National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)4. Scouts5. St Johns Ambulance Brigade (SJAB)
Selection Criteria
1. Strong Leadership qualities:
" Held leadership positions in primary school OR"
Membership in a primary schools Uniformed Group
2. Physical fitness qualities:" At least a pass grade for the NAPFA test in Primary School
" Active participation in Sports and Games" Possessed Camping/ Outdoor / Swimming Certification or other relevant qualifications
1. Selected students must join one of the five Uniformed Groups in the school as their Co-CurricularActivities
Ngee AnnSecondary School
Sports & Performing Arts
Admission Criteria1. Outstanding performance / achievement / potential in
1. Badminton2. Basketball
3. Table Tennis4. Volleyball (for girls)5. Wushu6. Chinese Orchestra
2. Consistently good academic performance
3. Consistently good conduct
* Shortlisted applicants may be invited to an interview* Shortlisted applicants are to submit the relevant documents
- P4 to P6 reports book- P4 tp P6 NAPFA ,- CCA and any supporting documents
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North VistaSecondary School
Physical Education & Sports Science
Selection Criteria
1. CCA Achievements
" A good track record of performance in CCA
" Participation in Inter-school and/or International Competitions*
" Leadership positions held in the CCA
2. Trial/ Audition" Shortlisted candidates will be assessed in a trial/ audition
3. Interview" Shortlisted candidates will be assessed for their suitability and attitude
*Primary 6 pupils who did not participate in competition due to unforeseen circumstances or intheir relevant CCA will also be considered
Orchid Park
Secondary School
Visual Arts
Admission Criteria
1. Applicants should have a keen interest in Visual Arts2. Applicants should exhibit positive attitude and commitment towards learning
3. Applicants will be required to take a Visual Art task for DSA admission consideration4. Other evidence of visual art talent, such as portfolios, is preferred. Interviews will be conducted
where necessary5. All pupils enrolled through DSA will be automatic members of the Art Club6. All DSA pupils will be taking art as a GCE O level subject in upper secondary
With an interim review on their progress in art (as a subject) at the end of secondary 1 and 2Their art results will be closely monitored, parents will be kept informed of their progress
7. All DSA pupils would participate in Service Learning under Art Departments social outreach
Outram SecondarySchool Sports & Outdoor Education
1. Rock Climbing2. Swimming3. Water Polo
Rock Climbing1. Academic Criteria:
To have an average mark of 55% for their mid-year exam2. Physical Selection Test Criteria:
Able to pass physical test which covers:
" For girls
Holding 8 sec with chin above the chin up bar15 sit-up in 1 minute
" For boys
Holding 15 sec with chin above the chin up bar20 sit-up in 1 minute
" For both girls and boys
(Climbing test)o Ability to climb 2 technical flat rockwall of height 10m
(Need to complete at least one of them)o Ability to demonstrate agility and perseverance during climbing during climbing test
3. Interview ProcessShortlisted candidates will be required to go through an interview
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Swimming1. Academic Criteria:
To have an average mark of 55% for their mid-year exam
2. Past Results
" Student should have consistently attained a top 8 placing in the National School swimming
competition for the past 2 years.
" Actively participated in local/international events
3. Physical Selection Test Criteria:(Swimming Test)
" Shortlisted candidates will go through a series of physical test on the interview day" Any 2 event/stroke of his/her specialization
Candidate should be able to hit a timing not more than 5-10% outside the finals (Top 8) timingattained at the most recently concluded National School competition
" Candidate will also be tested on their stroke proficiency of all strokes during the test
4. Interview ProcessShortlisted candidates will be required to go through an interview
Water Polo1. Academic Criteria:
To have an average mark of 55% for their mid-year exam
2. Physical Selection Test Criteria:(Swimming Test)" Shortlisted candidates will go through a series of physical test on the interview day" Free style 100m in not longer than 2 mins 15 secs" Treading in deep water(2m) for at least 3 mins|
" Ability to swim breast stroke for 100m
3. Interview ProcessShortlisted candidates will be required to go through an interview
Business & Entrepreneurship1. Academic Criteria
To have an average of 60% for their mid-year exam on the year of selection
2. Prior ParticipationTo have prior participation and performance in Business, Innovation or Enterprise relatedcompetitions or courses
3. Interview ProcessShortlisted Candidates will be interviewed
Pasir Ris Crest
Secondary School
Fencing
Admission Criteria1. Have prior training in fencing either as participant in the JSA(Fencing) or from private fencing
training centres/ individual (optional)2. Good academic performance3. Good disciplinary record in school4. Physically and medically fit5. Pass interview and selection test. The selection test involves a set of physical exercises that serve
to assess applicants
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Paya LebarMethodist GirlsSchool (Secondary)
Performing Arts
1. Band
2. Choir3. Guitar Ensemble
4. Guzheng Tuan5. Handbell Choir6. Harp Ensemble7. English Literacy Drama and Debating Society8. Chinese Drama9. Dance
For MusicFormal Training in any musical instrument or voice with minimum of Grade 5 or equivalent in the
Associated Board Schools of Music or other accredited examination boardsANDAchievement in national competitions (e.g. SYF) / accomplishment at national level
For Drama
Formal training in speech and dramaANDAchievement in National competitions/ accomplishment at national level
For DanceGrade 4 in Ballet from Royal Academy of Dance or Commonwealth Society of Teachers of Dance orGrade 5 in Chinese Dance from an accredited body
AND
Achievement in National competitions/ accomplishment at national level
Visual Arts (including Fine Art)Achievement in national competitions/ accomplishment at national level
Sports
1. Badminton2. Netball3. Swimming4. Table- Tennis5. Track & Field6. Volleyball
Achievement in zonal or national competitions or equivalent
ORMember of Junior Sports Academy (JSA)
Peirce SecondarySchool
Uniformed Groups
1. National Cadet Corps (Land) - Boys2. National Police Cadet Corps
3. Scouts4. St John Ambulance Brigade
Qualifying Criteria
1. LeadershipA student leader in primary school, preferably in a Uniformed Group (although other co-curricularleadership experience may be considered)
2. Physical Fitness" Attained at least Bronze Award in the latest NAPFA test" Is medically fit to participate in outdoor activities
3. CharacterA disciplined and confident student with a conduct grade of at least Good in his/her Primary 5 &6reports
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Presbyterian HighSchool
Uniformed Groups
1. National Police Cadet Corps
2. National Civil Defence Cadet Corps3. National Cadet Corps (Sea)
4. Boys Brigade5. Girls Brigade
Selection Criteria1. Leadership
Student must have assumed leadership role, preferably in Uniformed Group in primary school
2. PhysicalStudent must attain at least a Bronze award in their latest NAPFA Test and be medically fit foroutdoor activities
3. CharacterStudent should possess a positive attitude and a sense of commitment, as described by theirprimary school peers and/or teachers
Volleyball
Selection Criteria1. CCA Achievement
Students should preferably have represented their primary school in sports and games
2. Physical
Student should preferable be at least 1.6 metres in height
3. CharacterStudent should possess a positive attitude and a sense of commitment, as described by theirprimary school peers and/or teachers
Punggol SecondarySchool
Volleyball
Selection Criteria
1. Academic PerformanceOverall pass of 50% of Primary 6 Mid-Year Examination
2. Co-Curricular Activities (CCA)Students must fulfil one of the following:- Represented school in Zonal/ National Volleyball Competition- Member of school Volleyball CCA
- Represented school in Zonal/ National Competition of any other Sports CCA
3. Physical Fitness Test (PFT)Achieved at least a Silver in Primary 5 NAPFA
4. Selection TrialStudents must satisfy the following:" Physical Assessment
" Games Skills Assessment
" Selection Interview
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School Criteria
QueenstownSecondary School
Uniformed Groups
1. Girls Guides (Girls only)
2. National Cadet Corps (Land)(Boys only)3. National Police Cadet Corps (Mixed)
4. Red Cross (Mixed)5. Sea Scouts (Boys only)
Selection Criteria:" Held leadership position within CCA (Preferably UG or Sports) or student body (i.e. Prefects,
Class Committee)" Attained at least a Bronze award in Primary 5 &6 NAPFA Test
Obtained at least a conduct of Good in Primary 5 & 6
QueenswaySecondary School
Environmental Science Education, Sports & Outdoor Education
Selection Criteria
1. Good academic results in Primary 5 & 6 examinations
2. Strong aptitude and an excellent portfolio on special awards and achievements in any of these:Science, Environmental Science, Science Research and Exploration, Outdoor Activities &
Adventure, Sports and other Co-Curricular Activities (CCA)
3. Good record of Leadership, Community Involvement Projects and Service in school and communityas Environmental or Sports & Outdoor Activities Champions/Ambassadors
4. Strong aptitude and achievement in CCA (Sports or Performing Arts) as a Team or Group Leaderor have held leadership positions in the School Prefectorial Board or Uniformed Groups or ServiceClubs. Applicant must have shown a positive aptitude in environmental related areas and are willingto actively participate in such areas as part of their CCA requirement through their secondaryeducation
Raffles Girls School
(Secondary)
Sports
1. Badminton2. Basketball3. Golf4. Gymnastics - Artistics & Trampoline5. Gymnastics - Rhythmic6. Netball7. Sailing
8. Shooting9. Squash10. Swimming11. Table Tennis12. Tennis13. Tenpin Bowling
" Applicants would be required to sit for General Ability Test (GAT)" Shortlisted applicants for Sports Talent will be trialed.
(Sports trials may be conducted before or after the GAT)" Applicants who are shortlisted after the above tests will be required to attend an interview
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Raffles Institution Academic
CriteriaYou must be able to demonstrate interest and talent in either Maths orScience orEnglish orMother
Tongue Language, beyond the abilities of children in your age group and/or have a history of
consistently high academic achievement.
You are required to sit for the General Ability Test (GAT).
Gifted Education
You must be currently enrolled in the Ministry of Educations Gifted Education Programme.
If you scored less than 80%for your overall Primary 6 marks (MYE), you are required to sit for theGeneral Ability Test.
Sports
You must be able to demonstrate an interest and talent in sports and games beyond the abilities ofchildren in the same age group.
You must have a history of accomplished performance in sports and games at the national and/orinternational level.You are required to sit for the General Ability Test (GAT).
Music & Visual ArtsYou must be able to demonstrate an interest and talent in Music or Visual Arts beyond the abilities ofchildren in the same age group.
You must achieved at least Grade 5 Theory and Grade 7 Practical (Distinction or equivalentExceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis by our Music Department. The school will theninform applicants if they are selected for the audition and General Ability Test. The following are theexceptions that will be made:
1. If you do not meet the requirement of Grade 5 Theory and Grade 7 Practical, but have a history ofaccomplished performances at the national and/or international level, please provide us yourcurrent grade and the competition name/award that you have received
If you will be taking the Grade 5 Theory exam or Grade 7 Practical exam this year, please provide allprevious relevant certificates and achievements.You may wish to provide us a personal statement from your instructor regarding your music abilities
Regent SecondarySchool
Concert Band
CriteriaThe applicant must satisfy any one of the following:
"
Have attended a music-related CCA" At least a Grade 3 in Theory/ Practical in a musical instrument
" Represented the school at a local/ international competition, festival or performance (e.g. SYF,
SIBF, SNYO, National Day Parade, Mosaic Music Festival)" Participated in at least 2 performances to a live audience (e.g. school events/ public
performance)" Have any other outstanding achievement in relevant areas
Selection Criteria
Shortlisted applicants must attend an audition:
1. Perform a solo choice piece on applied instrument2. Demonstrate the ability to sight read, given a piece of music
Pass an Aural Test
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RiversideSecondary School
Dance
1. Chinese Dance (including Martial Arts)
2. Malay Dance3. Indian Dance
4. Modern Dance5. Student Leadership6. National Education Ambassadors/ Champions
Criteria
1. School reports - Academic achievements and conduct indicated in school reports and other specificteacher reports
2. Qualification/s in dance talent Relevant certificates from institutions and academies of reputablestandings such as the Royal Academy of Dance
3. Accomplishment - Evidence in awards, performance or experiences in relevant context (e.g.competitions, school/public performances)
4. Demonstration of Aptitude/Potential (During Audition)5. Assessment of attitude and suitability (During Interview
National EducationCriteria
1. School reports Academic achievements and conduct indicated in school reports and otherspecific teacher reports
2. Student Leadership experience especially in the area of NE3. Achieved on average more than 6 hours of CIP per year4. Testimonial from school/ organization on pupils active involvement in community work
5. Taken part in Storytelling/ Student Leadership activities and received commendable results orremarks on attitude and/or performance
6. Any other NE-related records of participation and level of representation7. Assessment of attitude and suitability (During Interview)
School of Science &
Technology,Singapore
Science and Technology
Criteria:
1. Academic And Cognitive AbilityApplicants are assessed on both their academic and cognitive abilities through track records oftheir academic results, development and other activities as well as the outcomes of the prescribedtests
2. Aptitude For Applied Learning
SST aims to engage her students through the head, the heart and the hands. Shortlistedcandidates will have to participate in a selection activity and be assessed in terms of their ability towork in teams to solve a problem
3. Interests And MotivationCandidates dispositions and motivation level will be gauged through: CCA involvement, studentportfolio, teachers recommendation, personal statement or face-to-face/video interviews. Studentswho have done well in competitions such as Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors Award, SingaporeYouth Science Festival Science Fair, National Junior Robotics Competition and Sony Creative
Science Award, etc. will be considered favourably
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School of the Arts,Singapore
There are 4 tracks in SOTA, different track have different criteria.For more information, please check out individual link.
Dance
http://www.sota.edu.sg/Portals/0/admissions_resources/2014/TransferTA/InfoSheet-
Transfer_to_Yr1_Dance.pdfMusichttp://www.sota.edu.sg/Portals/0/admissions_resources/2014/TransferTA/InfoSheet-Transfer_to_Yr1_Music.pdfTheatrehttp://www.sota.edu.sg/Portals/0/admissions_resources/2014/TransferTA/InfoSheet-Transfer_to_Yr1_Theatre.pdf
Visual Artshttp://www.sota.edu.sg/Portals/0/admissions_resources/2014/TransferTA/InfoSheet-Transfer_to_Yr1_VA.pdf
Seng KangSecondary School
Physical Education & Sports(Hockey)
Selection Criteria" Physical skills (Technique, agility, speed)" Tactical awareness in game situations
" Ability to work in a team
" Leadership qualities" Performance at selection trials" Consistent academic performance
(Pri 4 & 5 Semester 2 results, Pri 6 Semester 1 results)" At least a bronze in NAPFA Test" Performance during interview (Only for shortlisted candidates)
Others" Recommendation / testimonials from coaches/teachers" Awards
Serangoon GardenSecondary School
Community & Youth Leadership(Uniformed Group)
Selection Criteria
1. General performance in school" A conduct grade of Very Good and above, Good CCA and Good academic results" Demonstration of Aptitude/ Potential, to be determined during the audition/ trial
2. Physical fitness" Attained at least a Bronze award in his/her latest NAPFA Test and be medically fit to
participate in outdoor activities
3. Applicants with the following achievements/ experiences would have an advantage" Member of a CCA in primary schoo (e.g. Football, Uniformed Groups or Infocomm Club)
" Former student leader in primary school with appointment like Monitor, Prefect/ CCAappointment, Team Captain, Patrol Leader
* Shortlisted candidates will be auditioned and interviewed by a panel that comprises of the school
leaders [HOD(PE&CCA), SH(Student Leadership) and SH(Strategic Partnership)]
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Shuqun SecondarySchool
Volleyball
Selection Criteria
Academic Performance
PSLE score should not be lower than 15 points below the cut-off for each stream
Physical Fitness PerformanceAchieved at least a Silver/Bronze Award in the Primary 5 and 6 NAPFA Test
Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) PerformancePreferably to fulfill one of the following:
1. Represented School in Volleyball Tournament (Zonal / National)2. Member of School Volleyball Club3. Represented School in any Sport CCA
Selection Interview, Physical Assessment & Testing
1. Should pass selection interview (Interview is to assess the applicant's character based on our
school's R3ICH values. Applicants may prepare supporting documents, e.g. the applicant'sinvolvement in service learning in primary school.)
2. Physical Assessment & Testing in:" Agility" Vertical Jump
" Balance & Coordination
" Volleyball Skills
Si Ling Secondary
School
Outdoor Education
Selection Criteria
Attitude & Personality"
Student must have keen interest in outdoor activities and willing to take on physical and emotionalchallenges" Student must also have the desire to learn and be receptive to guidance and teaching
Academic" Student must pass PSLE or its equivalentPhysical" Student must be reasonably fit and able to participate in physical activities
Siglap SecondarySchool
Gamelan/ Angklung/ Kulintang
Selection Criteria
1. Candidates must clear an interview conducted by the school to assess his/her suitability to be partof the Siglap Secondary School community.The school will also assess his/her interest and attitude towards Music and Art during the interview
2. Demonstrate an aptitude for music and performing arts through active participation in music relatedCCAs and/or other music related experiences and achievements
Visual Art
Selection Criteria
1. Candidates must clear an interview conducted by the school to assess his/her suitability to be partof the Siglap Secondary School community.The school will also assess his/her interest and attitude towards Music and Art during the interview
2. Demonstrate an aptitude for Art in three pieces of submitted art work of any nature and/or other artrelated experiences and achievements
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Singapore ChineseGirls School
2 different tracks;Integrated Programme, CCA (O Level Track)
2 Main categories for DSA (IP) Exercise
1. Students currently in the Gifted Education Programme (GEP)2. Students in Government / Government-Aided Primary Schools and Other Schools
Pupils who demonstrate:" Strong intellectual potential
" High levels of intellectual curiosity" Leadership potential
" Exceptional Talents and
" Potential to contribute to the SCGS niche programme
Students currently in the Gifted EducationProgramme (GEP)
Students in Government / Government-AidedPrimary Schools and Other Schools
Eligibility Criteria1. Excellent P5 End-Of-Year Results2. Excellent P6 Mid-Year Results
3. Strong recommendations by GEP teachers
Eligibility Criteria1. Excellent P5 End-Of-Year Results2. Excellent P6 Mid-Year Results
3. Strong recommendations by teachers
Selection Tests1. English Language Comprehension and
Free-Response Test*Shortlisted Applicants:
2. Interview
Selection Tests1. General Ability Test (GAT)2. English Language Comprehension and
Free-Response Test3. Math Test
*Shortlisted Applicants:4. Interview
CCA (O Level Track)
Pupils should demonstrate:" Exceptional skill and talent
" Commitment and dedication
" Discipline and Perseverance" Courage and Leadership
Sports
Badminton Minimum Criteria
1. Player of Top 4 Team in National Inter-SchoolChampionshipOR2. Player of Top 2 Team in Zone Inter-SchoolChampionshipOR3. Achieved top 8 or Quarter Finalist in National
Age-group Individual Championship or a major
championship organized by the SingaporePrimary Schools Sports Council or the NationalSports Association
*Note: Submission of recommendations byqualified coach will be taken into consideration.
After applicants have been shortlisted for thefinal interview
Basketball
Gymnastics
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
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Performing Arts
Band Minimum CriteriaHave Practical Exam certification in relevantinstrument and 2 years playing experience withrelevant instrument
Dance Minimum CriteriaDancing currently at minimum Grade 5 eitherRAD or CSTD Ballet
String Ensemble Minimum CriteriaHave Practical Exam certification minimumGrade 6
Handbells Choir Minimum Criteria1. Attainment of Grade 5 or above (Theory &
Practical) in the ABRSM exam or equivalent of amusic instrument2. Participation in the SYF Arts Presentation
(Handball Ensemble) and have achieved aCertification of Distinction
SpringfieldSecondary School
Sports Climbing(Rock Climbing)
Selection CriteriaInvolvement/ Achievement in CCA, Sports & Outdoor Activities
o Rock-Climbingo Outdoor sports & games
o Other sports/ CCAs
o Relevant commendations
NAPFA" Minimum Bronze Award
Interviews and Physical Test/ Trials
Others" Academic Merit
" Leadership Achievements" Character reference by primary school or other relevant organizations
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St HildasSecondary School
Sports (Volleyball)
Admission Criteria
Academic Performance
" Obtained a pass in the English Language and at least an overall percentage of 50% for the
Primary 6 Mid-Year Examinations
Physical Fitness Performance" Achieved at least a Silver Award in the Primary 5 NAPFA Test
Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) Performance" Preferably fulfilled one of the following:
1. Represented School in Volleyball Tournament2. Member of School Volleyball Club
3. Represented School in any Sport CCA
Selection Interview, Physical Assessment and Testing (SIPAT)1. Selection Interview
2. Physical Assessment & Testing in" Agility" Vertical Jump" Balance & Coordination
St JosephsInstitution
2 Different tracks availableIntegrated Programme, O Level
Integrated Programme AcademicCriteria
1. Excellent academic results in Primary 4,5 and 6 examinations2. Outstanding portfolio on special awards, achievement, co-curricular activities, leadership and
community involvement programmes3. Applicants (except GEP students) are to sit for the General Ability Test (GAT) administered by the
Principals Academy Inc (PAI)
4. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview
Integrated Programme SportsCriteria
1. Excellent academic results in Primary 4, 5 and 6 examinations2. Aptitude in one of the following areas of sport:
Athletics, Badminton, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Table Tennis3. Applicants (except GEP students) are to sit for the General Ability Test (GAT) administered by the
Principals Academy Inc (PAI)
4. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend interview and sports trial
DSA O LevelCriteria
1. Good academic results in Primary 4, 5 and 6 examinations2. Aptitude in one of the following areas:
Athletics, Badminton, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Table Tennis3. Applicants who meet any one of the following will be at an advantage:
" Member of Top 4 Team in National Inter-School Championship" Member of Top 2 Team in Zone Inter-School Championship
" Quarter-Finalist in National Age-Group Individual Championship or a major Championship
organized by the Singapore Primary Schools4. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend sports selection trial
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St Patricks School
Military
Admission Criteria
1. Projected PSLE score of 190 of better
2. Is a current member of the school band/ has experience in primary schools band/ have relevantinstrumental skills or music qualifications e.g. ABRSM or Trinity College of Music
3. Attend and pass an audition and school panel interview
Selection Criteria
1. Applicants are required to play a piece of their choice on their instrument and will be given a pieceto sight-read. He will also be given a short listening test.
2. Applicants are to bring their own instruments for the audition.
3. Only percussion instruments and piano will be provided for audition
St AndrewsSecondary School
Rugby
Criteria
1. Application is open to male students only2. DSA selection will be based on:
" Academic results (Primary 4 to 6)" Personal portfolio (special rugby awards and achievement, leadership and values in action
programme)3. Applicants must have rugby experience and represented school/club in at least one rugby
tournament4. Applicants who have no rugby experience will not be considered for DSA5. Applicants must display good discipline and conduct in school
Military Band
Criteria1. Play a woodwind, brass or percussion instrument
2. Played in the primary school band for at least two years3. Demonstrate ability to produce a good tone and pitch accuracy by performing a piece of music of
his choice on his instrument4. Demonstrate the ability to sight-read accurately a given piece of music
Selection Process (Audition)They will be assessed on the following
1. Musicianship skills2. Instrumental skills3. Commitment
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TampinesSecondary School
Performing Arts & Visual Arts
Performing Arts
1. Dance (Malay/ Chinese/ Modern)2. Wind Ensemble
3. Drama4. Choir
Visual Arts
1. Drawing
2. Painting3. Photography4. Videography
CriteriaCandidate should preferably be able to meet at least two of the criteria:
1. Has prior experience in the area
2. Preferably has participated in national performance and/or competition with attainment, e.g. at leasta Certificate of Accomplishment at SYF Central Judging3. Preferably has attained at least Grade 5 in the relevant area in the performing arts
Selection ProcessShortlisted candidates will be notified and required to participate in an audition and/or interview
Tanjong KatongSecondary School
Applicants should fulfill criteria in 2 areas;Academic Performance & Outstanding talent in special areas
Academic Performance
Achieved an overall score of 70% or more for the Primary 5 Year-End- Examination and Primary 6 Mid-Year Examination
Talent in Special Areas
1. Performing Arts
CCA Minimum Criteria
Choir 1. Student is an active member of Choir in the
Primary School or has prior experience inchoral/solo singingand2. Student has excellent pitching, aural andsight-singing abilitiesand3. Student has attained Grade 3 in Theory and
Practical
#
on any Western instrument
String Ensemble 1. Student has attained Grade 5 in Theory andPractical
#(Violin/ Viola/ Cello/ Double Bass)
or2.Student with no experience in playing a stringinstrument, but has attained minimum Grade 5 inTheory and Practical
#on any Western
instrument may be considered
Symphonic Band 1. Student plays a Band instrument at Grade 3standard or was active in a Primary School Bandor2. Student with no experience in playing in theband, but has attained minimum Grade 5 Theoryand Practical# on any Western instrument may
be considered
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CCA Minimum Criteria
Drama 1. Student has prior experience in Speech &Dramaand
2. Excellent performance in at least one of thefollowing:(a) national/international dramaproduction/competition/musical(b) musical or play in the schools public or in-hou
performance(c) national oratorical/story telling competitions
Dance 1. Student must have attained Grade 5 (withMerit) from RAD, ISTD or CSTD in classicalBalletor2. Student attaining excellent performance in any
reputed dance competition (local / overseas)
may be considered
2. Sports
CCA Minimum Criteria
Badminton Students who have represented the school orNational Sporting Associations in one of thefollowing:(a) Represented Primary School in Zonal Inter- Primary School Competition(b) Represented Primary School in NationalInter- Primary School Competition(c) Represented National
Sporting Association or Club in local oroverseas Competition(d) Represented Singapore Primary SchoolsSports Council in Overseas Tour [Attach copy ofthe certificate (if any)]
Basketball
Netball
Softball
Tennis
Tenpin Bowling
Sailing In addition to the above, sailor is preferablyranked top 100 in the Optimist Rank List inSingapore Sailing Federations website
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3. Music
Minimum Criteria
Music ElectiveProgram
Students must need to be proficient in at leastone Western instrument and have attained at
least Grade 5 in Theory#
and Grade 6 inPractical
#on any Western instrument.
4. Others
CCA Minimum Criteria
Debating Students will be eligible if they have excellentperformance (with commendations) in one ofthe following:(a) National oratorical, public speaking,storytelling or debating competitions (e.g. Wits &Words, organized by MOE)
or(b) Other oratorical, public speaking,
Storytelling or debating competitions
# Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) / Guildhall School of Music andDrama (GSMD) / London College of Music (LCM) / Trinity College London (TCL) / equivalent
Sports, Performing Arts, Leadership
DSA exercise, looking for students who
" Are self-motivated and have a strong sense of achievement" Have reasonably good academic records
[P4 (overall), P5 (overall) and P6 (mid-year) record book]
Sports (Netball Girls, Football Boys, Floorball Girls)
*You may still apply if Sports you participated in is not listed above" Represented school in National Inter-school competitions." Preferably won medals (Zonal or National Top 4) at National Inter-School Games" Preferably held leadership position in related CCA at primary school
Performing Arts (Band & Choir)
" Represented school in SYF Arts Presentation." Preferably won awards at the SYF competitions (minimum Silver Award / Certificate of
Accomplishment)." Preferably attained Grade 5 and above for Piano or Ballet
" Preferably held leadership position in related CCA at primary school level
Leadership
Must have held a key leadership position in the Prefectorial Board or CCA during the primary school
years and received at least school level recognition and awards for contribution as a student leader.
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Teck WhyeSecondary School
Hockey & Material Science
Selection CriteriaCCA & Leadership
CCA participation, attendance and attitude
Leadership experience will be an added advantage but not compulsoryLetters of recommendation from CCA teachers or instructors will be an added advantage
Representation & sporting achievementSpecial consideration will be given for students who:have competed at international/regional competitions, combined school games and competitions, ORare individuals or key representatives of school team who achieved top 8 placing at National Inter-
Primary School Sports Competitions.
Physical FitnessAt least a Silver in most recent NAPFA Test
Aptitude in HockeyAssessment during Hockey talent audition in areas of:
i. Physical and kinesthetic skills
ii. Speed
Prior experience and achievements in Hockey will be an added advantage but not compulsory.
Conduct & AttitudeSchool conduct gradeTestimonials / letters of recommendationInterview during Hockey talent audition
Academic PotentialConsistent academic performance in school
Temasek Secondary
School
Aesthetics, Sports & Uniformed Groups
Aesthetics
1. Chinese Orchestra2. Dance (Modern Contemporary)3. Temasek Chorale4. Temasek Drama Club5. Temasek Wind Ensemble
Chinese Orchestra
Selection CriteriaDisplays confidence and has experiences in public performances
" Proficient in reading musical scores" Taken musical instrument classes for at least 2 years (in school / private lessons)"
Willing to put in long hours of training with TMSCO during school term and school holidays
It would be preferred if you:" Have been an active member of the Chinese Orchestra CCA in primary school
" Have experience participating in the SYF Competition (music-related) and attained Gold award" Have attained relevant musical skills certification (please submit them along with your
application form) in one Chinese Orchestra-related instrument, with a preference for thefollowing instruments Pipa, Suona or Di Zi.
*Audition DetailsPreparation includes:
" One solo piece" Sigh Reading" Shortlisted applicants are strongly encouraged to bring along their personal instrument
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Modern DanceSelection CriteriaDisplays confidence and has experiences in public performance
" A passion for dance and willing to put in extended hours for performance rehearsal" Preferences for those with at least 2 years dance background
* Audition DetailsPreparation includes:
" One solo piece. Applicants to prepare a song and dance item
" Required to learn dance steps on the spot and perform individually or as a group" Required to be in dance attire(track pants and cotton T-shirts) and appropriate dance shoes
Temasek ChoraleSelection Criteria
" Have a passion for choral singing
" Enjoys performing in front of an audience
" Enjoys teamwork and camaraderie" Remains focused both during CCA trainings, curriculum time" Able to practice during school holidays"
Preferably to have sung in a choir before (e.g. Primary school choir, church or communitychoir)
*Audition DetailsPreparation includes:
" Be in primary school uniform" Be prepared to sing from one choral piece of music (in any voice part) of your choice" Be prepared to sing major and harmonic minor scales and arpeggios given by the instructor
Temasek Drama ClubSelection Criteria
" Have a passion for drama" Enjoys performing in front of an audience" Enjoys teamwork and camaraderie
" Remains focused both during CCA trainings and curriculum time with a positive attitude
" Preferable to have experience in a play or musical before (e.g. Primary school play or musical,
church or community play)
*Audition DetailsPreparation includes:
" Be in your school T-shirt and shorts
" Be prepared to read and act out a scene or an excerpt of a play given by the instructor" Be prepared to improvise a short 5 min play with the members of the group
Temasek Wind EnsembleSelection Criteria
" Preferably in a music-related CCA for a minimum of 2 years in his/her primary school
" Ability to read musical scores would be an advantage. Students who have a consistent good
track record in their primary school band will be given priority." Preference for students playing the following instruments double bass and tuba
*Audition Details
Preparation includes:" Candidates are to prepare 2 solo pieces: 1 fast and 1 slow piece" Candidates are to prepare three major scales to be played from memory. One octave
ascending and descending." Instruments will only be provided upon request
" Percussion instruments will be provided
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Sports
1. Athletics2. Basketball3. Canoeing4. Netball5. Shooting Club6. Softball7. Wushu
AthleticsSelection Criteria
" Physically and medically fit ( No existing medical history/condition)
" At least a Pass grade in NAPFA in Primary 6" Able to train up to 3 times a week during the pre-competition and in-competition phase from
August to December each year" Prepared to train and attend camps during the school holidays
" Preference for those who are outstanding sportsmen in their primary school Track & Field teamand had represented in the national schools competition
" We welcome sports athletes who are team players and committed to achieving team goals.
They must also embrace the Olympic Values of Friendship, Integrity and Respect
Preparation:" Be in good fitness condition and free from injuries
" Attired in PE attire and appropriate sports footwear (spikes for sprinters)
" Adequate hydration of at least half an hour before the trial" Have a meal at least 2 hours before the trial
" Should not be under medication/recovering from illness. If so, please inform school to re-
arrange the trial
BasketballSelection Criteria
" Physically and medically fit (No existing medical history/condition)
" Pass NAPFA in Primary 6.
" Able to train during school holidays." Preference for competitive Basketball experience." We welcome sports athletes who are team players and committed to achieving team goals." They must also embrace the Olympic Values of Friendship, Integrity and Respect.
Preparation:" Be in sports attire (i.e. P.E shirt, shorts and proper footwear)
" Have a meal at least 2 hours before the trial
" Adequate hydration at least half an hour before the trial" Should not be under medication/recovering from illness. If so, please inform school to re-
arrange the trial
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SoftballSelection Criteria
" Physically and medically fit ( No current medical history/condition)
" Should not be under medication/recovering from illness. (Please inform school to arrange
separate trial)
" Background/experience in Batting/Fielding Sports (e.g., Softball/Baseball/Cricket)
" Special consideration for those with ability to play as a Pitcher
" Preference for those who are outstanding sportsmen in their primary school sports CCAs,
especially competitive team players." Possess a positive attitude, be disciplined and self-motivated.
" Able to train up to 3 times a week during the competition season from November to December(C Div) and from May to June (B Div) each year.
" Shortlisted applicants will have to undergo a physical assessment which includes tests for
stamina and basic batting and throwing/catching skills." We welcome sports athletes who are team players and committed to achieving team goals.
They must also embrace the Olympic Values of Friendship, Integrity and Respect
Preparation:" Have a regular physical exercise workout to ensure proper conditioning of the body before the
week of the trial is advised" Be in PE attire and appropriate sports footwear. Bring catching gloves (if any).
" Adequate hydration of at least half an hour before the trial" Have a meal at least 2 hours before the trial
" Should not be under medication/recovering from illness. If so, please inform school to re-arrange the trial
WushuSelection Criteria
" Physically and medically fit (No existing medical history/condition)
" Pass NAPFA in Primary 6" Preference for applicants who have taken part in Wushu competitions
" We welcome sports athletes who are team players and committed to achieving team goals.
They must also embrace the Olympic Values of Friendship, Integrity and Respect
Preparation:" Required to perform a routine for any preferred weapon.
" Be in sports attire (i.e. P.E shirt, track pants and appropriate covered footwear)." Adequate hydration at least half an hour before the trial
" Have a meal at least 2 hours before the trial" Should not be under medication/recovering from illness. If so, please inform school to re-
arrange the trial
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Uniformed Groups
1. National Cadet Corps
2. National Civil Defence Cadet Corps3. National Police Cadet Corps
National Cadet CorpsSelection Criteria
" Displays initiative, confidence and teamwork in leading a team during simulated task
" Preference for proficiency in core uniformed group skills like drill commands and foot drills
" A current uniformed group cadet in primary school with at least 2 years of experience andholding a leadership appointment in the current uniformed group
" Medically and physically fit
It would be preferred if you:" Plan to continue to be keen and committed to a rigorous training at one of the uniformed
groups at Temasek Secondary School" Are from a uniformed group unit that has obtained at least Silver unit award or equivalent
" Aspire to be student and CCA leader in secondary school"
Enjoy outdoor activities and camps
Preparation:" Be prepared to give a good demonstration of drill command and footdrills proficiency
" Required to perform set tasks well during an aptitude and scenario test
" Required to perform well at physical fitness stations test (NAPFA)" To be attired in sports attire with proper running shoes
" To be prepared for an interview about the students past uniformed group experience, if any,and an envisioned contribution to Temaseks uniformed groups
" Have ones meal at least 2 hours before the trial" Adequate hydration at least half an hour before the trial" Should not be under medication/recovering from illness. If so, please inform school to re-
arrange the trial
National Civil Defence Cadet CorpsSelection Criteria
" Displays initiative, confidence and teamwork in leading a team during simulated tasks" Preference for proficiency in core uniformed group skills like drill commands and foot drills" A current uniformed group cadet in primary school with at least 2 years of experience and
holding a leadership appointment in the current uniformed group" Medically and physically fit
It would be preferred if you:" Plan to continue to be keen and committed to a rigorous training at one of the uniformed
groups at Temasek Secondary School" Are from a uniformed group unit that has obtained at least Silver unit award or equivalent" Aspire to be student and CCA leader in secondary school
" Enjoy outdoor activities and camps
Preparation:" Be prepared to give a good demonstration of drill command and footdrills proficiency
" Required to perform set tasks well during an aptitude and scenario test
" Required to perform well at physical fitness stations test (NAPFA)" To be attired in sports attire with proper running shoes" To be prepared for an interview about the students past uniformed group experience, if any,
and an envisioned contribution to Temaseks uniformed groups" Have a meal at least 2 hours before the trial" Adequate hydration at least half an hour before the trial
" Should not be under medication/recovering from illness. If so, please inform school to re-
arrange the trial
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School Criteria
Victoria School Sports
1. Track & Field
2. Cross-country3. Sailing
4. Cricket5. Shooting6. Tennis7. Table tennis8. Volleyball9. Football
10. Floorball11. Hockey12. Badminton13. Wushu
Victoria-Cedar Alliance Integrated Programme (VCAIP)
1. DSA (Integrated Programme)
Criteria" Applicants should have excellent academic results and achievements (e.g. international and/or
national competitions), leadership skills and are active in CCAs" Applicants, except those currently in the Gifted Education Programme, are required sit for the
General Ability Test (GAT)" Shortlisted applicants are required to attend an interview
2. DSA (Sports/ Integrated Programme)Criteria
" Shortlisted applicants will be invited to sports selection trials
" Applicants, except those currently in the Gifted Education Programme, are required to sit for
the General Ability Test (GAT)" Shortlisted applicants are required to attend an interview
O-Level1. DSA (Sports/ O-Level)Criteria
" Students with good academic results as well as talents and achievements in the sports listed
will be considered. Examples of sporting achievements include having represented school atzonal, national and/or international level competitions
" Shortlisted applicants will be invited to sports selection trials" Shortlisted applicants are required to attend an interview
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