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
73 schools
Concert Band
Performing Arts- Admiralty Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Anderson Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Ang Mo Kio Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Anglican High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)SECBoys
- Beatty Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bedok Green Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Boon Lay Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bukit Panjang Govt. High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Bukit View Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Catholic High School (Secondary)Both (SEC & IP)Boys
- Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolBoth (SEC & IP)Girls
- Changkat Changi Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- CHIJ Katong ConventSECGirls
- CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)SECGirls
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)SECBoys & girls
- Chung Cheng High School (Yishun)SECBoys & girls
- Clementi Town Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Commonwealth Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSECGirls
- Damai Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Dunman High School (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Dunman Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Fuhua Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Hai Sing Catholic SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Hillgrove Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Holy Innocents' High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Hua Yi Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Kranji Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Manjusri Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Maris Stella High School (Secondary)SECBoys
- Marsiling Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Mayflower Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Nan Hua High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSECGirls
- National Junior College (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Naval Base Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- North Vista Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Northbrooks Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Orchid Park Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Pasir Ris Crest Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)SECGirls
- Peirce Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Presbyterian High SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Queenstown Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Queensway Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Raffles Institution (Secondary)SECBoys
- Regent Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- River Valley High School (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Riverside Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- School of the Arts, SingaporeSECBoys & girls
- Serangoon Garden Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Singapore Chinese Girls' SchoolBoth (SEC & IP)Girls
- St Andrew's School (Secondary)SECBoys
- St. Anthony's Canossian Secondary SchoolSECGirls
- St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSECBoys
- St. Margaret's School (Secondary)SECGirls
- St. Patrick's SchoolSECBoys
- Tampines Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSECGirls
- Temasek Junior College (Secondary)SECBoys & girls
- Victoria SchoolBoth (SEC & IP)Boys
- Westwood Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Woodlands Ring Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Xinmin Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Yio Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Yuhua Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Yuying Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
- Zhonghua Secondary SchoolSECBoys & girls
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).