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PSLE changes

Forum: No need to tweak PSLE as education system already offers diverse pathways

MOE considering changes to PSLE to slow down education ‘arms race’

The Education Ministry will soon start a series of conversations with Singaporeans to hear their views before making any changes.
The Education Ministry will soon start a series of conversations with Singaporeans to hear their views before making any changes.

Ask Sandra: No point revising for long hours. Study smart instead, and PSLE Companion will show you how

Forum: PSLE is not a verdict, it is a checkpoint

Commentary

Scrap PSLE? Let’s pause and think before another big education reform

Teaching children the unfamiliar concept of an exam has proven stressful and challenging, says the writer.
Teaching children the unfamiliar concept of an exam has proven stressful and challenging, says the writer.

Inside Singapore’s education ‘arms race’: Stress, inequality and the push for change

The new PSLE scoring system – where students are graded on their individual performance from Achievement Levels (AL) 1 to 8 – was implemented from 2021.
The new PSLE scoring system – where students are graded on their individual performance from Achievement Levels (AL) 1 to 8 – was implemented from 2021.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.