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Don't focus on top school, but one that's a good fit for child

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To guide Primary 6 pupils and their parents in their school choices, the Ministry of Education (MOE) released the indicative Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) entry scores yesterday for 139 secondary schools.

This includes the more sought-after schools such as Raffles Institution, Nanyang Girls' High, St Joseph's Institution and Hwa Chong Institution.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 28, 2021, with the headline Don't focus on top school, but one that's a good fit for child. Subscribe