Best Specialised Independent School in Singapore in 2026

Here is the best specialised independent secondary school in Singapore for 2026, ranked by Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) cut-off point in terms of Achievement Level (AL).

Specialised independent schools in Singapore are educational institutions tailored to students with specific talents or interests — ranging from STEM, arts and sports to applied learning — offering customised curricula that go beyond the mainstream secondary pathway.

A lower PSLE cut-off point suggests higher academic selectivity.

Top Specialised Independent School in Singapore

#1 (tie)

NUS High School of Mathematics and Science

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#1 (tie)

School of Science and Technology

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#1 (tie)

Singapore Sports School

PSLE Cut-Off Point: —

#1 (tie)

School of the Arts

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References

“SchoolFinder.” Ministry of Education (MOE). Accessed Jan 11, 2026. https://www.moe.gov.sg/schoolfinder.