Yishun Secondary School

Yishun Secondary School

Overall Rating
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    94
    Cut-off Points (Express Stream) in PSLE
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    136
    Singapore Sports & Games Competition
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    43
    Singapore Youth Festival Arts Presentation
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    40
    Singapore Uniformed Groups Unit Recognition
    • About Yishun 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 Ncc (Land Boys)

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Dance - Indian

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Dance - Malay

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Drama - English

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Girl Guides

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    1
     of 152

    Best schools for Drama - English (2nd Entry)

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    4
     of 152

    Best schools for Girl Guides (Coy 1)

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    7
     of 152

    Best schools for Sepak Takraw

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    11
     of 152

    Best schools for Ncdcc

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    22
     of 152

    Best schools for Ensemble - Guzheng

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    32
     of 152

    Best schools for Dance - Chinese

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    39
     of 152

    Best schools for Boys' Brigade

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    45
     of 152

    Best schools for Art - Category A

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    50
     of 152

    Best schools for Band - Concert

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    52
     of 152

    Best schools for Npcc (Land)

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    53
     of 152

    Best schools for St John Ambulance Brigade

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    55
     of 152

    Best schools for Choir

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    79
     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
    Dance - Modern/ContemporaryBothYesPerforming Arts
    Dance - IndianBothYesPerforming Arts
    Dance - MalayBothYesPerforming Arts
    Drama - EnglishBothYesPerforming Arts
    MusicBothYesPerforming Arts
    BasketballBothYesSports and Games
    MediaBothYesVisual Arts, Design and Media
    • School Vision

      Quality Mind, Caring Heart

    • School Mission

      To provide a well-balanced education to our students, develop their potential to the fullest intellectually, physically, morally, socially, emotionally and aesthetically, and prepare them to contribute to the nation.

    • School Philosophy, Culture and Ethos

      Yishun Secondary School is committed to developing our students holistically. We take pride in offering a values-driven education that develops the strengths of each student. Through the years, Yishun Secondary has produced many successful students, whose achievements are made possible by a team of dedicated educators who believe that every child can succeed. The school's motto, 'We Seek, We Strive, We Soar', describes our continuous effort in striving for excellence to soar to greater heights. The school values of Respect, Integrity and Resilience are inculcated in students via daily lessons and school programmes. The school also seeks to develop every student to be a Thinker, an Innovator and a Contributor (Desired Outcomes of an Yishunite) to prepare them for the future.

    What are the distinctive programmes?

    • Leadership for Life

      Learning for Life Programme (LLP) / Community and youth leadership

    • Sonic Arts – Applied Learning in Music, Media and Technology

      Applied Learning Programme (ALP) / Aesthetics

    What are the subjects?

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

    What are the co-curricular activities (CCAs)?

    Physical Sports

    Badminton

    Basketball

    Football

    Netball

    Sepak Takraw

    Volleyball

    Visual and Performing Arts

    Band - Symphonic

    Choir

    Dance - Indian

    Dance - Malay

    Dance - Modern

    Drama - English

    Ensemble - Guzheng

    Uniformed Groups

    Boys' Brigade

    Girl Guides

    National Cadet Corps (NCC) (Land)

    National Civil Defence Cadet Corps (NCDCC)

    National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)

    Clubs and Societies

    AVA Club

    Aperture

    Robotics Club

    What are the specialised facilities and resources?

    • Allied educators (Learning and behavioural support)

    What are the nearby secondary schools?