Last Updated: 23 December 2022
Secondary 1 (S1) posting process
Most students are placed in secondary schools through the S1 posting process, which takes place once the PSLE results are released. Learn about the process and how to prepare.
- 2022 S1 Posting Exercise has ended.
- For more information on the PSLE scoring by Achievement Levels (ALs), please visit the PSLE microsite.
KEY DATES
Explore schools and learn how posting works
Choosing a secondary school for your child depends on their strengths, interests and abilities. Learn about the considerations when choosing a school and how the posting process works to make an informed decision on your child's school choices and increase their chance of being posted to a school of choice. Then use SchoolFinder to explore and shortlist suitable schools.
- Learn more on choosing a secondary school
- Find out how the posting process works
- Explore schools using SchoolFinder
Find up-to-date information about the S1 posting process on the MOE website. Use the SchoolFinder to search and shortlist schools using easy-to-use filters such as location, CCAs, subjects and PSLE score range.
With the availability and easy access to online information about the S1 posting process and secondary schools, we will not be printing the information booklet on secondary schools from 2022.
PSLE results released
- PSLE results released at 11am.
Submit school choices
Choose your child's preferred secondary schools. The S1 Internet System (S1-IS) opens for 24-hour online submission from 11.30am on the day of PSLE results release. You can submit your child’s 6 preferred school choices online by 3pm on Tuesday, 29 November 2022.
Last day to submit school choices
Submit preferred secondary school choices online or at your child's primary school by 3pm.
[If you missed the deadline, you will have to submit the school choices through your child's primary school, from 9am to 12pm on Wednesday, 30 November 2022. This is for new submission of school choices only, and not for amendments to earlier submission.]
Receive school posting results
The posting results will be released on Wednesday, 21 December 2022 via online, SMS and through your child’s primary school.