Riverside Secondary School crest

Riverside Secondary School

Woodlands · Government school

#46

most selective of 139, nationally

#9

of 33 in the north zone

14

PG3 cut-off, 2026

23

PG2 cut-off, 2026

▲1

1 point tighter than 2023

Crest from the school's own website. It belongs to the school.

Against your child's score

Set a PSLE score and this section reads it against every track this school posts on, right here. Work out the score

Cut-off points, year by year

Every track this school posted on, as published each May. Lower is more selective.

IntakePG3PG2PG1
2026latest142327
2025132328
2024142327
2023152328

PG3 has moved 15 → 14 since 2023 (1 tighter). PG2 has held at 23 since 2023. PG1 has moved 28 → 27 since 2023 (1 tighter).

Each value is the cut-off, the score of the last student posted that year. The smaller second value is the affiliated intake. D, M or P means that last place also needed that Higher Chinese grade; * means the school still had vacancies at the printed score. Source: MOE SchoolFinder, 2026 S1 posting and the three years before it.

Affiliation

This school has no affiliated primary schools, so every place is open to everyone.

Getting there

Singapore 738524 · nearest MRT Woodlands

Travel times open in Google Maps, so they are live rather than our estimate.

Getting in through DSA

Direct School Admission lets a P6 child apply on a talent instead of a PSLE score. Applying is free, and a family may enter three schools.

Into the O-Level track · 7

  • Choir
  • Concert Band
  • Environmental Science
  • Leadership and Character
  • Media
  • Robotics
  • Tamil Language

Every posting group is in range at this school, so the offer does not hang on the PSLE result.

Talent areas from MOE SchoolFinder. Schools revise their lists each year, so check the school's own site before applying. 2026 exercise.

Programmes and CCAs

Applied Learning Programme

Global Citizenship Education through Critical Social Inquiry

Humanities

Learning for Life Programme

Arts for Life

Music & Performing Arts

MOE programmes

  • Language elective programme (tamil)

Subjects not every school offers

  • Humanities (SS, Literature in Chinese)
  • Humanities (SS, Literature in Malay)
  • Humanities (SS, Literature in Tamil)
  • Literature in Tamil

Co-curricular activities

Clubs and societies · 4

  • Art and crafts
  • Environment club
  • Infocomm and media
  • Robotics

Physical sports · 6

  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Softball

Uniformed groups · 5

  • Boys' Brigade
  • Girls' Brigade
  • National Cadet Corps (sea)
  • National Civil Defence Cadet Corps
  • National Police Cadet Corps

Visual and performing arts · 8

  • Chinese dance
  • Choir
  • Concert band
  • Cultural dance
  • English drama
  • Indian dance
  • Malay dance
  • Modern dance

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