DSA talent areas offered for 2025 (secondary schools)
Under Singapore MOE’s Direct School Admission (DSA) scheme, “talent areas” are the domains schools use to select applicants based on strengths beyond academics.
Find schools by talent area
Snapshot pulled from MOE SchoolFinder on 2025-12-12.
Selected talent area
66 schools
Badminton
Sports and Games- Ang Mo Kio Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Anglican High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)SECBoys
- Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) (Secondary)Both (SEC & IP)Boys
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bedok South Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bedok View Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- Boon Lay Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bowen Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bukit View Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- Canberra Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolBoth (SEC & IP)Girls
- Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- CHIJ Katong ConventSECGirls
- CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)SECGirls
- CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls' School (Secondary)Both (SEC & IP)Girls
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)SECBoys & girls
- Clementi Town Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Commonwealth Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Compassvale Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSECGirls
- Dunman High School (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Dunman Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- Edgefield Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Evergreen Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Fuhua Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Guangyang Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Hillgrove Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- Holy Innocents' High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Hua Yi Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Hwa Chong Institution (Secondary)SECBoys
- Jurong Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- Kent Ridge Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Kranji Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Maris Stella High School (Secondary)SECBoys
- Marsiling Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Montfort Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- Nan Hua High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSECGirls
- Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Northbrooks Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)SECGirls
- Queensway Secondary SchoolSECGirls
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)SECGirls
- Raffles Institution (Secondary)SECBoys
- River Valley High School (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Seng Kang Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Singapore Chinese Girls' SchoolBoth (SEC & IP)Girls
- St. Anthony's Canossian Secondary SchoolSECGirls
- St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- St. Hilda's Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- St. Margaret's School (Secondary)SECGirls
- St. Patrick's SchoolSECBoys
- Swiss Cottage Secondary SchoolSECGirls
- Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSECGirls
- Temasek Junior College (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Victoria SchoolBoth (SEC & IP)Boys
- West Spring Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Westwood Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Woodlands Ring Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSECGirls
- Yio Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSECGirls
- Yishun Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Zhonghua Secondary SchoolSECGirls
About this data
The listings come from a cached MOE SchoolFinder snapshot from 2025-12-12 and are not a live 2026 admissions tracker.
Always confirm current selection criteria, trials and timelines with each school during the current DSA window.
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Notes
- Offerings can change year-to-year. Always confirm the current list and application process on MOE SchoolFinder and each school’s official channels.
- “Both (SEC & IP)” indicates that SchoolFinder lists the talent area for both tracks (where applicable).