Direct School Admissions
Direct School Admission – Secondary Exercise (DSA-Sec)
Introduction
Peicai Secondary School (PCSS) welcomes eligible Primary Six students for Secondary One admission in 2025 with talents in various areas to apply for Direct School Admission to Secondary One.
WHY APPLY FOR DSA TO PCSS
In PCSS, we focus on the holistic development of our students. We strongly believe that both academic excellence and character development are critical components in nurturing our students to be future ready.
Our CCAs and Student Leadership groups offer a multitude of exciting opportunities for students to pursue their passion and enhance their skills as they develop 21st Century Competencies.
PCSS offers DSA to students who display talent/passion in the following areas:
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Our Sports and Games have been making steady progress with the most recent achievement being the school’s Volleyball Boys achieving South Zone Top 4 Placing in 2023. Our Basketball C Division Boys team have also qualified for the second round of the South Zone National Schools Games 2023 tournament. Our Softball Boys and Girls C Division teams are ranked 6th and 8th at the respectively at the national rounds of National Schools Games 2023. |
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Our English Drama CCA has been doing well at the Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) 2023 Presentations with the team achieving the Distinction award. Our Modern Dance CCA has been doing well at the Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) 2023 Presentations with the team achieving the Distinction award, as well as representing the school at Chingay Parade 2024. |
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Our Uniformed Groups (UGs) have been performing very well over the past years. As of 2024, our Girl Guides, NCC and NPCC units have been consistently achieving the Distinction Awards in the unit competitions for 7and 6 years respectively. The UGs develop our students’ leadership potential in various ways. Our UG students are regularly given opportunities to lead, which in turn developing them into independent and confident leaders of character. |
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Our Student Council (SC) aims to develop students into inspiring leaders with a daring spirit and a passion to lead and serve. The Student Leadership Programme in PCSS offers a wide range of platforms for students to take on leadership roles in the school. Applicants admitted to the school via DSA (Leadership) can expect to be appointed as a Student Councillor in Secondary 1 where they will lead and serve the student body while acquiring key leadership competencies. |
The selection criteria and process for the talent areas will be updated from early-May. For more information on DSA-Sec, please refer to the MOE website at https://www.moe.gov.sg/dsa-sec.