North-East region · 5 areas · 30 secondary schools
Secondary schools in the North-East by area and 2026 cut‑off
The North-East has 30 secondary schools for the 2026 Secondary 1 intake: 8 in Hougang, 7 in Ang Mo Kio, 7 in Sengkang, 4 in Punggol and 4 in Serangoon. CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls' School is the most selective, at 7 for the Integrated Programme (the last place needed a Merit in Higher Chinese). For Posting Group 3, cut-offs run from 8 to 22.
Source: MOE SchoolFinder, 2026 S1 posting. Areas: URA Master Plan 2019 planning areas.
By area
The 5 areas of the North-East
Most selective
The 5 most selective schools in the North-East, 2026
- #6
CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls' School#6 · Ang Mo Kio · girlsIP7M - #21
Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)#21 · Hougang · girlsPG310 - #23
Nan Chiau High School#23 · Sengkang · co-edPG311M - #24
Anderson Secondary School#24 · Ang Mo Kio · co-edPG311 - #32
Zhonghua Secondary School#32 · Serangoon · co-edPG312
Rank among all 139 schools by cut‑off. All 139 cut-off points, ranked
Other regions
Secondary schools in the rest of Singapore
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