School of the Arts (SOTA)

Central·Independent·Co-ed
Integrated ProgrammeHighly Competitive

PSLE AL Cut-Off Points

Indicative scores from the MOE Secondary 1 Posting Exercise. Lower AL = higher academic achievement.

Programme20242023
Integrated Programme (Arts)
AL 425
AL 425

How to read: AL 2024 cut-off shows the AL score of the last student admitted that year. A lower AL score means the school is more selective. ▲ = became more competitive vs prior year. ▼ = became less competitive.

Year-over-Year AL Cutoff Trend

Lower AL = more selective. ▲ = became more competitive vs prior year. ▼ = became less competitive.

Integrated Programme (Arts)Stable
2023
4
AL (min)
2024
4
AL (min)
— unchanged

School Information

Address
1 Zubir Said Drive
Region
Central
School Type
Independent
Gender
Co-ed
Nearest MRT
Dhoby Ghaut / Bras Basah
Telephone

Special Programmes

  • Diploma in Arts (6-year programme)
  • Specialisation in Visual Arts, Music, Dance, Theatre, Film

Getting Into School

Secondary school admission in Singapore is based on your child's PSLE AL aggregate score through the Secondary 1 Posting Exercise. A lower aggregate score increases your chances at more selective schools.

Based on 2024 data, the most competitive programme at School of the Arts (SOTA) had a cut-off of AL 4. Results vary year to year depending on cohort size and vacancies.

Students may also apply for Direct School Admission (DSA) based on talent in sports, performing arts, or academic specialisations — DSA places are allocated before the main posting exercise.

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