Direct School Admission to Year 1 in 2026

1. The SJI Direct School Admission (DSA) to Year 1 in 2026 will be open to applicants (boys only) interested in gaining admission to SJI. Interested applicants should be sitting for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) in 2025.

2.  SJI offers the four-year Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Programme that leads to the Singapore-Cambridge Secondary Education Certificate and the six-year Integrated Programme (IP) that leads to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma.

3. Students who are successfully admitted to the school via DSA will NOT be allowed to participate in the S1 Posting Exercise. They will also NOT be allowed to transfer to another secondary school after the release of the PSLE results. They are expected to honour their commitment to the DSA school and to participate in activities related to the talent selected in, for the duration of the programme admitted to.

4. 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.

5. SJI is located at 38 Malcolm Road, Singapore 308274.

Programmes Open for DSA Application

6. SJI DSA-Sec will be open in the following categories and talent areas:

Application Process

7. MOE will announce the start of the 2025 Direct School Admission Exercise on national media in due course. The selection criteria and process for the talent areas will be updated from early-May. For more information about DSA-Sec, please refer to the MOE website at https://www.moe.gov.sg/dsa-sec.

For information about School Fees and Financial Assistance, please refer to https://www.sji.edu.sg/fees

For information about Scholarships and Awards, please refer to https://www.sji.edu.sg/scholarships