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Secondary school · Tampines

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Dunman Secondary School cut‑off point 2026

The PSLE cut-off point at Dunman Secondary School for the 2026 Secondary 1 intake was 14 for Posting Group 3, 23 for Posting Group 2 and 27 for Posting Group 1. That makes it the joint 46th most selective of the 139 secondary schools. Its Posting Group 3 cut-off is 1 point tighter than 2023.

Check your child's scoreAll 139 cut-off points

Source: MOE SchoolFinder, 2026 S1 posting

PSLE cut-off · 2026 intake#46 of 139

14

PG3

Posting Group 3

15 in 2023

23

PG2

Posting Group 2

held at 23 since 2023

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Cut-off points

Four years of Dunman Secondary School cut‑offs

Posting Group 3 has tightened from 15 to 14 since 2023. Posting Group 2 has held at 23 since 2023. Posting Group 1 has held at 27 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.

PSLE cut-off trends, 2023 to 2026: what changed

IntakePosting Group 3Posting Group 2Posting Group 1
2026Latest142327
2025132327
2024142327
2023152327

Where it ranks

Dunman Secondary School among 139 schools

Joint 46th most selective, with CHIJ Katong Convent and CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent and Edgefield Secondary School and Geylang Methodist School (Secondary) and Holy Innocents' High School and Hua Yi Secondary School and Kranji Secondary School and Pei Hwa Secondary School and Riverside Secondary School and St. Hilda's Secondary School. The schools ranked just above and below it:

#46of 139

  1. Yishun Town Secondary School#36 · Yishun · co-edPG313
  2. CHIJ St. Theresa's Convent#36 · Bukit Merah · girlsPG313
  3. Dunman Secondary SchoolThis school#46 · Tampines · co-edPG314
  4. Edgefield Secondary School#46 · Punggol · co-edPG314
  5. Hua Yi Secondary School#46 · Jurong West · co-edPG314

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 Dunman Secondary School?

Set a PSLE score and each door reads it. Nothing you type leaves this page.

–PSLE score

  • Posting Group 314
  • Posting Group 223
  • Posting Group 127

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 14 takes

A score of 14 is four Achievement Levels that add up to 14, so every subject at about AL 3 or AL 4. One way to make it:

  • English

    AL 4

    75 to 79

  • Maths

    AL 3

    80 to 84

  • Science

    AL 4

    75 to 79

  • Mother Tongue

    AL 3

    80 to 84

In Maths, AL 3 starts at 80 marks and AL 4 at 75: 5 marks on a 100-mark paper decide a whole point of the score.

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Getting in

Getting into Dunman Secondary School

How many points do you need for Dunman Secondary School?

The last places in the 2026 Secondary 1 intake went at a PSLE score of 14 for Posting Group 3, 23 for Posting Group 2 and 27 for Posting Group 1. A lower score is a stronger one.

Does Dunman Secondary School offer the Integrated Programme?

No. It takes children through Posting Group 3, Posting Group 2 and Posting Group 1, into the four-year course.

Does a DSA offer to Dunman Secondary School 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

Dunman Secondary School DSA 2026

Every place opens into the four-year course.

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talent areas

Any posting score: every posting group is open here

Sports and Games · 5

Performing Arts · 2

Leadership and Uniformed Groups · 1

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics · 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

Less common subjects
Arabic Language as MTL-in-lieu · Exercise & Sports Science · Literature in Tamil · Malay Language (Special Programme) (Non-examinable)
CCAs
24 across 4 groups: 3 clubs and societies, 11 sports, 4 uniformed groups and 6 arts.
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Clubs and societies · 3

  • Environment club
  • Infocomm and media
  • Makers' club

Physical sports · 11

  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Health and fitness
  • Netball
  • Swimming
  • Taekwondo
  • Volleyball
  • Wushu

Uniformed groups · 4

  • National Cadet Corps (air)
  • National Police Cadet Corps
  • Red cross youth
  • Scouts

Visual and performing arts · 6

  • Choir
  • Concert band
  • English drama
  • Guitar ensemble
  • Modern dance
  • Singapore National Youth Orchestra

Getting there

Tampines, Singapore 529093

Nearest MRT: Tampines East

By bus or MRT
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