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Last Updated:  01 Jul 2026

Supplementary Admissions Exercise for International Students (S-AEIS)

Applications for the 2027 S-AEIS will open in early January 2027.  

Tests will be conducted in end February or early March 2027 (tentative). We will provide updates closer to the application period. 

1. Overview

The Supplementary Admissions Exercise for International Students (S‑AEIS) is for international students seeking admission to Primary 2 to 4 and Secondary 1 to 2 in the same academic year.

The S-AEIS typically starts in January. Successful applicants start school in April or May.

During this admissions exercise, international students:

  • Apply to take the relevant S-AEIS tests.
  • Take the S-AEIS tests.
  • Receive their admissions outcome.

Admission is not guaranteed and is subject to your child's performance in the tests.

If successful, placement will be based on the available vacancies in our schools and your declared residential area, where possible.

Select your child's intended education level to see the timeline and test requirements.

Eligibility criteria