North-East region · 7 secondary schools
Secondary schools in Sengkang 2026 cut‑off points, ranked
Sengkang has 7 secondary schools for the 2026 Secondary 1 intake, 1 for girls and 6 co-ed. Nan Chiau High School is the most selective, at 11 for Posting Group 3 (the last place needed a Merit in Higher Chinese). For Posting Group 3, cut-offs run from 11 at Nan Chiau High School to 19 at Seng Kang Secondary.
Source: MOE SchoolFinder, 2026 S1 posting. Areas: URA Master Plan 2019 planning areas.
Ranked by cut‑off
All 7 secondary schools in Sengkang, by 2026 cut‑off
A cut-off is the PSLE score of the last child posted, so a lower number is harder to get into.
- 1
Nan Chiau High School#23 in Singapore · co-ed · SAP · Sengkang–11M––PG311M - 2
Pei Hwa Secondary School#46 in Singapore · co-ed · Sengkang–142327PG314 - 3
CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent#46 in Singapore · girls · affiliated · Sengkang–142328PG314 - 4
Outram Secondary School#71 in Singapore · co-ed · Cheng Lim–172326PG317 - 5
Compassvale Secondary School#77 in Singapore · co-ed · Sengkang–182427PG318 - 6
North Vista Secondary School#77 in Singapore · co-ed · Sengkang–182428PG318 - 7
Seng Kang Secondary School#87 in Singapore · co-ed · Sengkang–192427PG319
*: places were still open at that score. D, M or P: the last place also needed that Higher Chinese grade. IP is the Integrated Programme; PG, the Posting Group. All 139 cut-off points, ranked
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Questions parents ask
Choosing a secondary school in Sengkang
How many secondary schools are in Sengkang?
Seven take Secondary 1 students through S1 posting in 2026: CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent, Compassvale Secondary, Nan Chiau High School, North Vista Secondary, Outram Secondary, Pei Hwa Secondary and Seng Kang Secondary.
Which is the best secondary school in Sengkang?
By 2026 cut-off, the most selective is Nan Chiau High School, 23rd of 139, at 11 for Posting Group 3 (the last place needed a Merit in Higher Chinese). Then come Pei Hwa Secondary at 14 for Posting Group 3 and CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent at 14 for Posting Group 3. A cut-off is the score of the last child admitted.
Which Sengkang schools offer the Integrated Programme?
None of them. The nearest IP school is Cedar Girls' Secondary School in Toa Payoh, about 7 km away, at 9 in 2026. The IP schools' cut-off points
Are there girls' or boys' schools in Sengkang?
Yes: CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent for girls. The other 6 are co-ed.
Which Sengkang schools have affiliated primary schools?
One: CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent, whose affiliated primaries are CHIJ Our Lady of Good Counsel and CHIJ Our Lady of the Nativity.
Does living in Sengkang help my child get in?
No. When children with the same PSLE score compete for a school's last places, MOE decides by citizenship, then by choice order, then by computerised balloting. Your address is not one of them.
In MOE’s words
Computerised balloting takes place only when students vying for the last available vacancies in a school have the same PSLE score, citizenship status and choice order of that school.
Which Sengkang schools take DSA?
All 7 list DSA talent areas for 2026. Sports and Games is the widest (7 schools), then Performing Arts (5); and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (4).
Is Outram Secondary School in Sengkang?
Yes. Despite its name, Outram Secondary School sits in the Sengkang planning area, near Cheng Lim station. Outram has no secondary school with a cut-off.
DSA in Sengkang
Talent areas taken by Sengkang schools
MOE's talent groups, DSA-Sec 2026 · schools
- Sports and Games7
- Performing Arts5
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics4
- Language and Humanities3
- Leadership and Uniformed Groups2
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation1
- Visual Arts, Design and Media1
Getting there
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