Secondary school · Toa Payoh
- Affiliated
- Autonomous
- Girls
CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) cut‑off point 2026
The PSLE cut-off point at CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) for the 2026 Secondary 1 intake was 10 for Posting Group 3, 22 for Posting Group 2 and 28 for Posting Group 1. That makes it the joint 21st most selective of the 139 secondary schools. Children from its affiliated primary schools needed 20 for Posting Group 3, 25 for Posting Group 2 and 29 for Posting Group 1. Its Posting Group 3 cut-off is 1 point tighter than 2023.
Source: MOE SchoolFinder, 2026 S1 posting
10
PG3
Posting Group 3
11 in 2023
22
PG2
Posting Group 2
held at 22 since 2023
Cut-off points
Four years of CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) cut‑offs
Posting Group 3 has tightened from 11 to 10 since 2023. Posting Group 2 has held at 22 since 2023. Posting Group 1 has eased from 27 to 28 since 2023.
Each value is the score of the last child posted that year. D, M or P: that place also needed that Higher Chinese grade. *: places were still open at that score.
| Intake | Posting Group 3 | PG3, affiliated primary | Posting Group 2 | PG2, affiliated primary | Posting Group 1 | PG1, affiliated primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Latest | 10 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 |
| 2025 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 |
| 2024 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 28 |
| 2023 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 |
Where it ranks
CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) among 139 schools
Joint 21st most selective, with Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary). The schools ranked just above and below it:
#21of 139
- #19
Chung Cheng High School (Main)#19 · Marine Parade · co-edPG310M - #19
Nan Hua High School#19 · Clementi · co-edPG310M - #21
CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)This school#21 · Toa Payoh · girlsPG310 - #21
Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)#21 · Hougang · girlsPG310 - #23
Nan Chiau High School#23 · Seng Kang · co-edPG311M
Ranked by each school's hardest door: its cut-off, then the Higher Chinese grade the last place needed. Schools with the same bar share a rank. All 139 cut-off points, ranked
Your child's score
Could your child get into CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)?
Set a PSLE score and each door reads it. Nothing you type leaves this page.
–PSLE score
- Posting Group 310
- Posting Group 222
- Posting Group 128
Pick a score to see where it lands on each door.
A cut-off is last year's last admitted score, not a promise. Work out the score from marks in the PSLE score calculator
What it takes
What a PSLE score of 10 takes
A score of 10 is four Achievement Levels that add up to 10, so every subject at about AL 2 or AL 3. One way to make it:
- English
AL 3
80 to 84
- Maths
AL 2
85 to 89
- Science
AL 3
80 to 84
- Mother Tongue
AL 2
85 to 89
In Maths, AL 2 starts at 85 marks and AL 3 at 80: 5 marks on a 100-mark paper decide a whole point of the score.
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Getting in
Getting into CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)
How many points do you need for CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)?
The last places in the 2026 Secondary 1 intake went at a PSLE score of 10 for Posting Group 3, 22 for Posting Group 2 and 28 for Posting Group 1. A lower score is a stronger one.
Does CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) offer the Integrated Programme?
No. It takes children through Posting Group 3, Posting Group 2 and Posting Group 1, into the four-year course.
Which primary school is affiliated with CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)?
CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh). Their pupils who listed it first needed 20 for Posting Group 3, 25 for Posting Group 2 and 29 for Posting Group 1 in 2026.
Does a DSA offer to CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) still need a PSLE score?
Yes, a PSLE score that qualifies for Secondary 1 posting. Every posting group is open here, so no particular score is needed. How DSA works
Direct School Admission
CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) DSA 2026
Every place opens into the four-year course, for girls.
10
talent areas
Any posting score: every posting group is open here
Sports and Games · 7
Performing Arts · 2
Language and Humanities · 1
Talent areas from MOE SchoolFinder's 2026 exercise. Schools revise their lists each year, so check the school's own site before applying.
The school
Programmes and CCAs
- MOE programmes
- Art elective programme
- Less common subjects
- Arabic Language as MTL-in-lieu · Business Studies · Drama · Humanities (SS, Literature in Chinese) · Humanities (SS, Literature in Malay) · Humanities (SS, Literature in Tamil) · Literature in Chinese · Literature in Malay · Literature in Tamil · Spanish Language
- CCAs
- 28 across 4 groups: 9 clubs and societies, 10 sports, 3 uniformed groups and 6 arts.
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Clubs and societies · 9
- Arts alive!
- Chess and strategy games
- Community service
- Debating
- Infocomm and media
- Language and culture club
- Legion of mary
- Robotics
- Rowing
Physical sports · 10
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Netball
- Sailing
- Shooting
- Tennis
Uniformed groups · 3
- Girl Guides
- National Cadet Corps (sea)
- Red cross youth
Visual and performing arts · 6
- Choir
- Concert band
- Dance
- English drama
- Guitar ensemble
- Singapore National Youth Orchestra
Getting there
Toa Payoh, Singapore 319764
Nearest MRT: Toa Payoh
Travel times open in Google Maps, live.
Nearby
Other secondary schools in Toa Payoh
Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)1.1 km away · #3 · girlsIP6
Cedar Girls' Secondary School3.4 km away · #16 · girlsIP9
St. Andrew's Secondary School2.6 km away · #16 · boysPG39
Maris Stella High School4.0 km away · #32 · boysPG312
Beatty Secondary School1.4 km away · #77 · co-edPG318
Bartley Secondary School4.5 km away · #105 · co-edPG321
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