Overview
Apply to your preferred secondary school based on your talents and achievements, beyond PSLE results. Submit your free application via the DSA-Sec Portal.
Direct School Admission–Secondary (DSA-Sec) Exercise for admission to Secondary One
1. The Direct School Admission (DSA) scheme provides students with the opportunity to seek admission to a secondary school, based on a diverse range of specific academic and non-academic achievements and talents that they can demonstrate beyond the PSLE.
2. Application for DSA-Sec can be submitted through the online DSA-Sec Portal. The application is free-of-charge. For more details, please refer to MOE website – www.moe.gov.sg/dsa-sec
3. Parents and students are encouraged to choose schools wisely based on the student’s aptitudes and strengths, bearing in mind the schools’ academic and non-academic requirements, and the programmes available to develop the area of talent.
4. Students who are successfully admitted to the school via DSA are expected to honour their commitment to the school, and participate in the activities related to the talent they are selected for, from Sec 1-4.
