Riverside Secondary School

Riverside Secondary School

Overall Rating
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    43
    Cut-off Points (Express Stream) in PSLE
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    74
    Singapore Sports & Games Competition
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    45
    Singapore Youth Festival Arts Presentation
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    44
    Singapore Uniformed Groups Unit Recognition
    • About Riverside Secondary School

      Secondary School
      Co-Ed School
      Government School
      Single Session

    • Mother Tongues

      Chinese
      Malay
      Tamil

    What are the rankings in co-curricular activities (CCAs)?

    Best schools for Boys' Brigade

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    1
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    Best schools for Girls' Brigade

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Choir

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Dance - Indian

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Ncc (Sea Boys)

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    6
     of 152

    Best schools for Art - Category B

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    6
     of 152

    Best schools for Taekwondo (Kyorugi)

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    9
     of 152

    Best schools for Art - Category A

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    13
     of 152

    Best schools for Dance - Malay

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    19
     of 152

    Best schools for Dance - Chinese

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    39
     of 152

    Best schools for St John Ambulance Brigade

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    48
     of 152

    Best schools for Npcc (Land)

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    62
     of 152

    Best schools for Band - Concert

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    67
     of 152

    Best schools for Dance - International

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    73
     of 152

    Best schools for Drama - English

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    88
     of 152

    What are the Direct School Admission (DSA-Sec) talent areas offered?

    Learn more about DSA-Sec in MOE (Ministry of Education, Singapore).
    NameNatureIntegrated ProgrammeCategory
    Language - TamilBothYesLanguage and Humanities
    Community Youth LeadershipBothYesLeadership and Uniformed Groups
    Dance - ChineseBothYesPerforming Arts
    Dance - MalayBothYesPerforming Arts
    Band - ConcertBothYesPerforming Arts
    Dance - IndianBothYesPerforming Arts
    Dance - ContemporaryBothYesPerforming Arts
    Drama - EnglishBothYesPerforming Arts
    ChoirBothYesPerforming Arts
    Visual ArtsBothYesVisual Arts, Design and Media
    • School Vision

      A caring community in a challenging learning environment

    • School Mission

      To nurture all-round individuals of integrity and grace, ready to face global challenges

    • School Philosophy, Culture and Ethos

      Guided by the school motto "My Best and More" and the school values of Respect, Service, Passion, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation and Tenacity, Riverside Secondary School seeks to develop Riversidians holistically through the domains of "Leadership Development", "Aesthetics Appreciation", "Meta-Cognitive Capacity Building", "Moral Values Inculcation", and the development of "Physical Capabilities" and "Social-Emotional Competencies". The distinctive features of the school stem from a curriculum strong in academic rigour, leadership and character development, as well as aesthetics excellence. Character and leadership development is a values-based approach which nurtures the students in the self, social, moral, ethical and citizenry domains.

    What are the distinctive programmes?

    • Arts for Life

      Learning for Life Programme (LLP) / Music and performing arts / visual arts and design

    • Global Citizenship Education through Critical Social Inquiry

      Applied Learning Programme (ALP) / Humanities

    • Tamil Language Elective Programme (TLEP-Sec)

    What are the subjects?

    Additional Mathematics
    Art
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Chinese
    Computer Applications
    Design and Technology
    English Language
    Food and Nutrition
    Food and Consumer Education
    Geography
    Higher Chinese
    Higher Malay
    Higher Tamil
    History
    Humanities (Social Studies and Geography)
    Humanities (Social Studies and History)
    Literature In Tamil
    Literature in English
    Malay
    Mathematics
    Music
    Physical Education
    Physics
    Principles of Accounts
    Science (Chemistry, Biology)
    Science (Physics, Chemistry)
    Tamil
    Science (Syllabus T)
    Social Studies Normal (Technical)

    What are the co-curricular activities (CCAs)?

    Physical Sports

    Badminton

    Basketball

    Football

    Netball

    Softball (Girls)

    Visual and Performing Arts

    Band - Symphonic

    Choir

    Dance - Chinese

    Dance - Indian

    Dance - Malay

    Dance - Modern

    Drama - English

    Media Club

    Visual Arts Club

    Uniformed Groups

    Boys' Brigade

    Girls' Brigade

    National Cadet Corps (NCC) (Sea)

    National Civil Defence Cadet Corps (NCDCC)

    National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)

    Clubs and Societies

    Robotics Club

    What are the specialised facilities and resources?

    • Allied educators (Learning and behavioural support)

    What are the nearby secondary schools?