

Secondary school · Yishun
Northbrooks Secondary School cut‑off point 2026
The PSLE cut-off point at Northbrooks Secondary School for the 2026 Secondary 1 intake was 22 for Posting Group 3, 25 for Posting Group 2 and 27 for Posting Group 1. That makes it the joint 108th most selective of the 139 secondary schools. Its Posting Group 3 cut-off is unchanged since 2023.
Source: MOE SchoolFinder, 2026 S1 posting
22
PG3
Posting Group 3
held at 22 since 2023
25
PG2
Posting Group 2
held at 25 since 2023
Cut-off points
Four years of Northbrooks Secondary School cut‑offs
Posting Group 3 has held at 22 since 2023. Posting Group 2 has moved between 24 and 25 since 2023, ending where it started. Posting Group 1 has moved between 27 and 28 since 2023, ending where it started.
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 | Posting Group 2 | Posting Group 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Latest | 22 | 25 | 27 |
| 2025 | 22 | 24 | 28 |
| 2024 | 22 | 25 | 28 |
| 2023 | 22 | 25 | 27 |
Where it ranks
Northbrooks Secondary School among 139 schools
Joint 108th most selective, with Admiralty Secondary School and Assumption English School and Bendemeer Secondary School and Boon Lay Secondary School and Broadrick Secondary School and Bukit Merah Secondary School and Canberra Secondary School and Changkat Changi Secondary School and Damai Secondary School and Dunearn Secondary School and East Spring Secondary School and Greenridge Secondary School and Guangyang Secondary School and Jurongville Secondary School and Juying Secondary School and Loyang View Secondary School and Marsiling Secondary School and Meridian Secondary School and Montfort Secondary School and Northland Secondary School and Queenstown Secondary School and Regent Secondary School and Sembawang Secondary School and Serangoon Garden Secondary School and Springfield Secondary School and Westwood Secondary School and Whitley Secondary School and Woodlands Ring Secondary School and Woodlands Secondary School and Yio Chu Kang Secondary School and Yuying Secondary School. The schools ranked just above and below it:
#108of 139
- #108
Meridian Secondary School#108 · Pasir Ris · co-edPG322 - #108
Montfort Secondary School#108 · Hougang · boysPG322 - #108
Northbrooks Secondary SchoolThis school#108 · Yishun · co-edPG322 - #108
Northland Secondary School#108 · Yishun · co-edPG322 - #108
Queenstown Secondary School#108 · Queenstown · co-edPG322
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 Northbrooks Secondary School?
Set a PSLE score and each door reads it. Nothing you type leaves this page.
–PSLE score
- Posting Group 322
- Posting Group 225
- 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 22 takes
A score of 22 is four Achievement Levels that add up to 22, so every subject at about AL 5 or AL 6. One way to make it:
- English
AL 6
45 to 64
- Maths
AL 5
65 to 74
- Science
AL 6
45 to 64
- Mother Tongue
AL 5
65 to 74
In Maths, AL 5 starts at 65 marks and AL 6 at 45: 20 marks on a 100-mark paper decide a whole point of the score.
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Getting in
Getting into Northbrooks Secondary School
How many points do you need for Northbrooks Secondary School?
The last places in the 2026 Secondary 1 intake went at a PSLE score of 22 for Posting Group 3, 25 for Posting Group 2 and 27 for Posting Group 1. A lower score is a stronger one.
Does Northbrooks 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 Northbrooks 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
Northbrooks Secondary School DSA 2026
Every place opens into the four-year course.
9
talent areas
Any posting score: every posting group is open here
Sports and Games · 4
Performing Arts · 3
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
- Applied Learning Programme
- Northbrooks Aerospace Programme (Applied Learning In Aerospace) · STEM - Future of Transportation
- Learning for Life Programme
- Northbrooks Outdoor Education: Adventure, Character, Environment (A.C.E.) Programme · Sports & Outdoor Education
- CCAs
- 29 across 5 groups: 6 clubs and societies, 1 other, 11 sports, 4 uniformed groups and 7 arts.
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Clubs and societies · 6
- Aeromodelling
- Animation
- Art and crafts
- Environment club
- Infocomm and media
- Science club
Others · 1
- Student leadership
Physical sports · 11
- Aikido
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Boccia
- Bowling
- Floorball
- Gymnastics
- Outdoor adventure
- Swimming
Uniformed groups · 4
- Boys' Brigade
- National Cadet Corps (air)
- National Police Cadet Corps
- Red cross youth
Visual and performing arts · 7
- Angklung and kompang
- Ballet
- Concert band
- English drama
- Guitar ensemble
- Guzheng ensemble
- Modern dance
Getting there
Yishun, Singapore 768692
Nearest MRT: Yishun, Khatib
Travel times open in Google Maps, live.
Nearby
Other secondary schools in Yishun
Chung Cheng High School (Yishun)0.9 km away · #24 · co-edPG311
Yishun Town Secondary School1.5 km away · #36 · co-edPG313
Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School2.4 km away · #77 · co-edPG318
Naval Base Secondary School1.6 km away · #87 · co-edPG319
Orchid Park Secondary School1.0 km away · #87 · co-edPG319
Yishun Secondary School2.0 km away · #93 · co-edPG320
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